Swimming at the 2002 Asian Games – Men's 200 metre backstroke

Men's 200 metre backstroke
at the 2002 Asian Games
VenueSajik Swimming Pool
DateOctober 5, 2002 (2002-10-05)
Competitors11 from 9 nations
Medalists
   China
   Japan
   Japan
← 19982006
Swimming at the
2002 Asian Games

Freestyle
50 m men women
100 m men women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m women
1500 m men
Backstroke
100 m men women
200 m men women
Breaststroke
100 m men women
200 m men women
Butterfly
100 m men women
200 m men women
Individual medley
200 m men women
400 m men women
Freestyle relay
4×100 m men women
4×200 m men women
Medley relay
4×100 m men women

The men's 200 metre backstroke swimming competition at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan was held on 5 October at the Sajik Swimming Pool.

Schedule

All times are Korea Standard Time (UTC+09:00)

Date Time Event
Saturday, 5 October 2002 10:00 Heats
19:00 Final

Records

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

World Record  Aaron Peirsol (USA) 1:55.15 Minneapolis, United States 20 March 2002
Asian Record  Fu Yong (CHN) 1:58.72 Shanghai, China 19 October 1997
Games Record  Fu Yong (CHN) 1:59.30 Bangkok, Thailand 7 December 1998

Results

Legend

Heats

Rank Heat Athlete Time Notes
12  Takashi Nakano (JPN) 2:01.28
22  Naoya Sonoda (JPN) 2:04.83
31  Sung Min (KOR) 2:07.61
42  Wu Peng (CHN) 2:09.57
51  Alex Lim (MAS) 2:09.82
61  Yu Rui (CHN) 2:09.88
72  Dickson Fai (HKG) 2:10.10
82  Gerald Koh (SIN) 2:19.25
92  Rashid Al-Mohannadi (QAT) 2:32.86
1  Maher Al-Motar (KSA) DNS
1  François Ghattas (LIB) DNS

Final

Rank Athlete Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s)  Wu Peng (CHN) 2:00.40
2nd, silver medalist(s)  Takashi Nakano (JPN) 2:00.76
3rd, bronze medalist(s)  Naoya Sonoda (JPN) 2:01.22
4  Yu Rui (CHN) 2:01.28
5  Alex Lim (MAS) 2:01.97
6  Sung Min (KOR) 2:03.23
7  Gerald Koh (SIN) 2:08.51
8  Dickson Fai (HKG) 2:11.39

References

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