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

Women's 200 metre butterfly at the 2010 Asian Games
Venue	Aoti Aquatics Centre
Date	November 15, 2010
Competitors	13 from 9 nations
Medalists
Jiao Liuyang   China   Natsumi Hoshi   Japan   Choi Hye-ra   South Korea
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Swimming at the 2010 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
50 m		men		women
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
Breaststroke
50 m		men		women
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
Butterfly
50 m		men		women
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 women's 200 metre butterfly event at the 2010 Asian Games took place on 15 November 2010 at Guangzhou Aoti Aquatics Centre.

There were 13 competitors from 9 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 both field qualified for the finals.

Jiao Liuyang from China won the gold medal, Natsumi Hoshi from Japan won the silver medal, South Korean swimmer Choi Hye-ra finished with third place.

Schedule

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

Date	Time	Event
Monday, 15 November 2010	09:57	Heats
	18:57	Final

Records

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

World Record	Liu Zige (CHN)	2:01.81	Jinan, China	21 October 2009
Asian Record	Liu Zige (CHN)	2:01.81	Jinan, China	21 October 2009
Games Record	Liu Limin (CHN)	2:06.77	Hiroshima, Japan	8 October 1994

Results

Heats

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Time	Notes
1	2	Jiao Liuyang (CHN)	2:09.16
2	1	Natsumi Hoshi (JPN)	2:09.94
3	2	Zhu Jiani (CHN)	2:11.11
4	2	Choi Hye-ra (KOR)	2:11.40
5	1	Cheng Wan-jung (TPE)	2:13.09
6	1	Yuka Kato (JPN)	2:13.79
7	1	Park Na-ri (KOR)	2:14.24
8	2	Patarawadee Kittiya (THA)	2:15.39
9	2	Erica Totten (PHI)	2:16.54
10	2	Elmira Aigaliyeva (KAZ)	2:17.74
11	2	Carmen Nam (HKG)	2:18.48
12	1	Jennifer Town (HKG)	2:20.97
13	1	Nguyễn Thị Kim Tuyến (VIE)	2:33.61

Final

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
	Jiao Liuyang (CHN)	2:05.79	GR
	Natsumi Hoshi (JPN)	2:07.96
	Choi Hye-ra (KOR)	2:08.39
4	Yuka Kato (JPN)	2:09.82
5	Cheng Wan-jung (TPE)	2:11.84
6	Zhu Jiani (CHN)	2:11.94
7	Park Na-ri (KOR)	2:12.42
8	Patarawadee Kittiya (THA)	2:15.40

References

• 16th Asian Games Results

External links

• Women's 200m Butterfly Heats Official Website
• Women's 200m Butterfly Ev.No.17 Final Official Website