Swimming at the 2010 Asian Games – Women's 200 metre breaststroke

Women's 200 metre breaststroke at the 2010 Asian Games
Venue	Aoti Aquatics Centre
Date	17 November 2010
Competitors	16 from 10 nations
Winning time	2:25.02
Medalists
Jeong Da-rae    South Korea   Sun Ye    China   Ji Liping    China

Main article: Swimming at the 2010 Asian Games

The women's 200 metre breaststroke event at the 2010 Asian Games took place on 17 November 2010 at Guangzhou Aoti Aquatics Centre.

There were 16 competitors from 10 different countries who took part in this event. Two heats were held, the heat in which a swimmer competed did not formally matter for advancement, as the swimmers with the top eight times from the entire field qualified for the finals.

Jeong Da-rae from South Korea won the gold medal, it was the first gold medal for Korean female swimmers since 1998 Asian Games. Sun Ye and Ji Liping of People's Republic of China won the silver and bronze medal respectively.

Schedule

All times are China Standard Time (UTC+08:00)

Date	Time	Event
Wednesday, 17 November 2010	09:36	Heats
	18:23	Final

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.

World Record	Annamay Pierse (CAN)	2:20.12	Rome, Italy	30 July 2009
Asian Record	Rie Kaneto (JPN)	2:20.72	Kumamoto, Japan	6 September 2009
Games Record	Qi Hui (CHN)	2:23.93	Doha, Qatar	6 December 2006

Results

Heats

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Time	Notes
1	2	Jeong Da-rae (KOR)	2:27.07
2	2	Rie Kaneto (JPN)	2:28.36
3	1	Back Su-yeon (KOR)	2:30.43
4	1	Satomi Suzuki (JPN)	2:30.45
5	1	Sun Ye (CHN)	2:30.95
6	2	Ji Liping (CHN)	2:31.91
7	2	Yvette Kong (HKG)	2:36.75
8	2	Chavunnooch Salubluek (THA)	2:37.56
9	2	Samantha Yeo (SIN)	2:37.74
10	2	Chen I-chuan (TPE)	2:38.11
11	1	Fiona Ma (HKG)	2:39.08
12	2	Phiangkhwan Pawapotako (THA)	2:39.29
13	1	Christina Loh (MAS)	2:40.54
14	1	Erika Kong (MAS)	2:40.76
15	1	Phạm Thị Huệ (VIE)	2:41.34
16	1	Lei On Kei (MAC)	2:44.72

Final

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
	Jeong Da-rae (KOR)	2:25.02
	Sun Ye (CHN)	2:25.27
	Ji Liping (CHN)	2:25.40
4	Rie Kaneto (JPN)	2:25.63
5	Satomi Suzuki (JPN)	2:25.68
6	Back Su-yeon (KOR)	2:28.27
7	Yvette Kong (HKG)	2:35.73
8	Chavunnooch Salubluek (THA)	2:37.86

References

• 16th Asian Games Results

External links

• Women's 200m Breaststroke Heats Official Website
• Women's 200m Breaststroke Ev.No.29 Final Official Website