Swimming at the 2006 Asian Games – Women's 200 metre backstroke

Women's 200 metre backstroke at the 2006 Asian Games
Venue	Hamad Aquatic Centre
Date	3 December 2006
Competitors	16 from 11 nations
Medalists
File:Gold medal icon.svg  Reiko Nakamura   File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan File:Silver medal icon.svg  Zhao Jing   File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China File:Bronze medal icon.svg  Takami Igarashi   File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan

Main article: Swimming at the 2006 Asian Games

The women's 200m backstroke swimming event at the 2006 Asian Games was held on December 3, 2006 at the Hamad Aquatic Centre in Doha, Qatar.

Schedule

All times are Arabia Standard Time (UTC+03:00)

Date	Time	Event
Sunday, 3 December 2006	10:49	Heats
	18:40	Final

Records

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

World Record	Krisztina Egerszegi (HUN)	2:06.62	Athens, Greece	25 August 1991
Asian Record	He Cihong (CHN)	2:07.40	Rome, Italy	11 September 1994
Games Record	File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg He Cihong (CHN)	2:09.46	Hiroshima, Japan	8 October 1994

Results

Heats

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Time	Notes
1	1	File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Bai Anqi (CHN)	2:12.94
2	1	File:Flag of Japan.svg Takami Igarashi (JPN)	2:13.37
3	2	File:Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg Jung Yoo-jin (KOR)	2:13.57
4	2	File:Flag of Japan.svg Reiko Nakamura (JPN)	2:15.22
5	2	File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhao Jing (CHN)	2:16.37
6	1	File:Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg Lee Nam-eun (KOR)	2:17.97
7	2	File:Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg He Hsu-jung (TPE)	2:21.62
8	2	File:Flag of Hong Kong.svg Cheung Ho Yi (HKG)	2:22.30
9	1	File:Flag of Malaysia.svg Ong Ming Xiu (MAS)	2:24.74
10	1	File:Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Maftunabonu Tukhtasinova (UZB)	2:28.38
11	2	File:Flag of Macau.svg Kuan Weng I (MAC)	2:29.98
12	2	File:Flag of Thailand.svg Wenika Kaewchaiwong (THA)	2:31.33
13	1	File:Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Yulduz Kuchkarova (UZB)	2:33.93
14	1	File:Flag of Macau.svg Fong Man Wai (MAC)	2:36.66
15	2	File:Flag of Pakistan.svg Kiran Khan (PAK)	2:41.09
16	1	File:Flag of Qatar.svg Nora Al-Awam (QAT)	2:51.10

Final

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
File:Gold medal icon.svg	File:Flag of Japan.svg Reiko Nakamura (JPN)	2:10.33
File:Silver medal icon.svg	File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhao Jing (CHN)	2:11.54
File:Bronze medal icon.svg	File:Flag of Japan.svg Takami Igarashi (JPN)	2:12.55
4	File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Bai Anqi (CHN)	2:12.63
5	File:Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg Jung Yoo-jin (KOR)	2:13.00
6	File:Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg Lee Nam-eun (KOR)	2:17.85
7	File:Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg He Hsu-jung (TPE)	2:21.89
8	File:Flag of Hong Kong.svg Cheung Ho Yi (HKG)	2:24.56

References

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