2012 Asian Swimming Championships

9th Asian Swimming Championships
9th Asian Swimming Championships
Host city	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Date(s)	November 15 – 25, 2012
Venue(s)	1
	← Foshan 2009 Tokyo 2016 →

The 9th Asian Swimming Championships was held 15–25 November 2012 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.^[1] It was the second time that Dubai hosted the Championships; the city previously hosted in 2004. The 10th Asian Swimming Championships will be held in 2016 in Japan.^[2]

The Championships was organized by the Asia Swimming Federation (AASF), and in 2012 featured competition in 4 of the 5 Aquatics disciplines:

Swimming: 15–18 November (long course);
Synchronized Swimming: 15–18 November;
Water Polo: 19–25 November; and
Diving: 22–25 November.

Note: The AASF hosted a 2012 Championships in the fifth Aquatics discipline (Open Water), 21 October in Hong Kong.^[3]

Medalists[]

Swimming[]

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Men's events[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
50m freestyle	Lü Zhiwu (CHN)	22.60	(CHN)	22.91	(JPN)	23.09
100m freestyle	Lü Zhiwu (CHN)	49.27 CR	(JPN)	50.82	Shi Tengfei (CHN)	50.89
200m freestyle	Sun Yang (CHN)	1:45.49 CR	Hao Yun (CHN)	1:49.67	Takumi Komatsu (JPN)	1:50.68
400m freestyle	Sun Yang (CHN)	3:42.49 CR	Hao Yun (CHN)	3:54.34	Takumi Komatsu (JPN)	3:54.59
1500 freestyle	Sun Yang (CHN)	14:44.10 CR'	Hao Yun (CHN) Shogo Takeda (JPN)	15:16.22	Not awarded, as there was a tie for silver.

50m backstroke	Cheng Feiyi (CHN)	25.25 CR	Takeshi Kawamoto (JPN)	25.82	Xu Jiayu (CHN)	25.89
100m backstroke	Xu Jiayu (CHN)	54.24 CR	Takeshi Kawamoto (JPN)	55.77	(SIN)	57.14
200m backstroke	Zhang Fenglin (CHN)	1:56.38 CR	Xu Jiayu (CHN)	1:58.94	Keita Sunama (JPN)	1:59.77

50m breaststroke	Li Xiayan (CHN)	28.10	(JPN)	28.63	(HKG)	28.67
100m breaststroke	Kazuki Kohinata (JPN)	1:02.18	Choi Kyu-Woong (KOR)	1:02.54	(CHN)	1:02.64
200m breaststroke	Kazuki Kohinata (JPN)	2:12.13 CR'	(JPN)	2:14.68	Nuttapong Ketin (THA)	2:15.18

50m butterfly	Chen Yin (CHN)	24.63	Shi Tengfei (CHN)	24.67	(JPN)	24.77
100m butterfly	Chang Gyu-Cheol (KOR)	52.73	Chen Yin (CHN)	53.14	Takeshi Kawamoto (JPN)	53.17
200m butterfly	Chen Yin (CHN)	1:57.50	Masato Sakai (JPN)	1:57.52	Hsu Chi-chieh (TPE)	1:59.68

200m I.M.	Wang Shun (CHN)	1:58.66 CR	Zhang Fenglin (CHN)	1:59.26	Keita Sunama (JPN)	2:01.34
400m I.M.	Wang Shun (CHN)	4:16.59 CR	Keita Sunama (JPN)	4:19.75	Liu Weijia (CHN)	4:21.25

4×100m freestyle	China (CHN) Shi Tengfei Chen Zuo Lü Zhiwu	3:21.71	Japan (JPN) Kenta Hirai Takumi Komatsu Takeshi Kawamoto	3:23.09	Hong Kong (HKG) Cheah Geoffrey Robin	3:24.10

4×200m freestyle	China (CHN) Wang Shun Lü Zhiwu Hao Yun	7:21.32 CR'	Japan (JPN) Takumi Komatsu Kenta Hirai	7:26.17	Hong Kong (HKG) Cheah Geoffrey Robin	7:40.51

4×100m medley	China (CHN) Cheng Feiyi Li Xiayan Chen Yin Lü Zhiwu	3:39.48	Japan (JPN) Takeshi Kawamoto Kenta Hirai	3:41.10	Hong Kong (HKG) Cheah Geoffrey Robin	3:47.18

Women's events[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
50m freestyle	Tang Yi (CHN)	25.70	Wang Haibing (CHN)	25.95	Amanda Lim (SIN)	26.17
100m freestyle	Tang Yi (CHN)	54.90	Qiu Yuhan (CHN)	55.96	(JPN)	56.62
200m freestyle	Pang Jiaying (CHN)	1:59.77	Tang Yi (CHN)	2:00.70	Sze Hang Yu (HKG)	2:00.84
400m freestyle	(CHN)	4:05.75 CR	Shao Yiwen (CHN)	4:10.88	Natthanan Junkrajang (THA)	4:14.59
800m freestyle	(CHN)	8:22.24 CR	Shao Yiwen (CHN)	8:37.40	Yukimi Moriyama (JPN)	8:45.32

50m backstroke	Zhao Jing (CHN)	27.83	Fu Yuanhui (CHN)	28.12	Tao Li (SIN)	29.19
100m backstroke	Zhao Jing (CHN)	59.97	Fu Yuanhui (CHN)	1:00.54	(JPN)	1:02.79
200m backstroke	Bai Anqi (CHN)	2:11.38	Nguyễn Thị Ánh Viên (VIE)	2:12.47	(JPN)	2:12.73

50m breaststroke	Zhao Jin (CHN)	32.18	(MAC)	32.58	(JPN) Samantha Yeo (SIN)	33.09
100m breaststroke	Zhao Jin (CHN)	1:09.27	Back Su-Yeon (KOR)	1:09.71	(JPN)	1:10.46
200m breaststroke	Zhao Jin (CHN)	2:29.29	Back Su-Yeon (KOR)	2:30.18	(CHN)	2:30.86

50m butterfly	Lu Ying (CHN)	26.34	Tao Li (SIN)	26.93	Sze Hang Yu (HKG)	27.32
100m butterfly	Lu Ying (CHN)	58.92	Sze Hang Yu (HKG)	1:00.07	(JPN)
200m butterfly	Ha Sinan (CHN)	2:09.78	Choi Hye-Ra (KOR)	2:10.34	(JPN)	2:10.90

200m I.M.	Choi Hye-Ra (KOR)	2:14.49	Li Jiaxing (CHN)	2:15.37	Chihiro Igarashi (JPN)	2:15.42
400m I.M.	Hiroko Makino (JPN)	4:45.76	(CHN)	4:46.60	Nguyễn Thị Ánh Viên (VIE)	4:48.23

4×100m freestyle	China (CHN) Qiu Yuhan Wang Haibing Pang Jiaying	3:45.14	Japan (JPN) Megumi Ito Chihiro Igarashi	3:48.26	Hong Kong (HKG) Yu Wai Ting Chan Kin Lok Sze Hang Yu	3:49.14

4×200m freestyle	China (CHN) Shao Yiwen Pang Jiaying Wang Haibing Tang Yi	8:10.85	Japan (JPN) Chihiro Igarashi Megumi Ito	8:12.51	Hong Kong (HKG) Sze Hang Yu Wong Yee Ching Chan Kin Lok	8:25.68

4×100m medley	China (CHN) Zhao Jing Zhao Jin Lu Ying Tang Yi	4:05.70	Japan (JPN)	4:10.32	Hong Kong (HKG) Lau Yin Yan Claudia Chan Kin Lok Sze Hang Yu	4:14.57

Swimming Medal Table[]


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China (CHN)	33	17	5	55
2	Japan (JPN)	3	14	16	33
3	South Korea (KOR)	2	4	0	6
4	Hong Kong (HKG)	0	1	9	10
5	Singapore (SIN)	0	1	4	5
6	Vietnam (VIE)	0	1	1	2
7	Macau (MAC)	0	1	0	1
8	Thailand (THA)	0	0	2	2
9	Chinese Taipei (TPE)	0	0	1	1
Totals (9 nations)		38	39	38	115

Synchronized Swimming[]

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Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Solo technical routine	Huang Xuechen (CHN)	Yukiko Inui (JPN)	Jang Hyang-Mi (PRK)
Solo free routine	Sun Wenyan (CHN)	Yumi Adachi (JPN)	(PRK)
Duet technical routine	China (CHN) Huang Xuechen Liu Ou	Japan (JPN) Yukiko Inui Aika Hakoyama Risako Mitsui	North Korea (PRK) Kim Jong-Hui
Duet free routine	China (CHN) Jiang Tingting Jiang Wenwen	Japan (JPN) Aika Hakoyama Yukiko Inui Risako Mitsui	North Korea (PRK) Kim Jong-Hui
Team technical routine	China (CHN) Huang Xuechen Liu Ou Jiang Wenwen Jiang Tingting Sun Wenyan Wu Yiwen Luo Xi Chang Si Chen Xiaojun Guo Li	North Korea (PRK) Jong Yon-Hui Kim Jong-Hui Jang Hyang-Mi	Kazakhstan (KAZ) Aigerim Zhexembinova
Team free routine	China (CHN) Chen Xiaojun Chang Si Guo Li Wu Yiwen Luo Xi Jiang Tingting Huang Xuechen Liu Ou Sun Wenyan Jiang Wenwen	North Korea (PRK) Jong Yon-Hui Kim Jong-Hui Jang Hyang-Mi	Kazakhstan (KAZ) Aigerim Zhexembinova
Free routine combination	China (CHN) Huang Xuechen Yu Lele Fan Jiachen Guo Li Chang Si Luo Xi Chen Xiaojun Sun Wenyan Jiang Tingting Jiang Wenwen Liu Ou Wu Yiwen	Japan (JPN) Kurumi Yoshida Kanami Nakamaki Miho Arai Mayo Itoyama Risako Mitsui Mai Nakamura Aika Hakoyama Yumi Adachi Yukiko Inui	Kazakhstan (KAZ) Alexandra Nemich Yekaterina Nemich Aigerim Zhexembinova

Synchronized Swimming Medal Table[]


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China (CHN)	7	0	0	7
2	Japan (JPN)	0	5	0	5
3	North Korea (PRK)	0	2	4	6
4	Kazakhstan (KAZ)	0	0	3	3
Totals (4 nations)		7	7	7	21

Diving[]

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Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Men's 3m Springboard	(CHN)	480.25	Ooi Tze Liang (MAS)	440.50	(HKG)	420.75
Men's Synchronised 3m Springboard	& (CHN)	399.57	Ooi Tze Liang & Chew Yi Wei (MAS)	336.33	& (HKG)	322.95
Men's 10m Platform	(CHN)		(CHN)		(JPN)
Men's Synchronized 10m Platform	& (CHN)		& (JPN)		Chew Yiwei & Ooi Tze Liang (MAS)
Women's 3m Springboard	(CHN)	368.25	(CHN)	347.50	Cheong Jun Hoong (MAS)	310.45
Women's Synchronized 3m Springboard	& (CHN)	321.90	& (JPN)	270.69	Cheong Jun Hoong & (MAS)	255.27
Women's 10m Platform	(CHN)		(CHN)		(JPN)
Women's Synchronized 10m Platform	& (CHN)		& (JPN)		& (MAS)

Diving Medal Table[]


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China (CHN)	8	3	0	11
2	Japan (JPN)	0	3	2	5
3	Malaysia (MAS)	0	2	4	6
4	Hong Kong (HKG)	0	0	2	2
Totals (4 nations)		8	8	8	24

Water Polo[]

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Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's Tournament^[8]	China (CHN)	Kazakhstan (KAZ)	Japan (JPN)
Women's Tournament	China (CHN)	Kazakhstan (KAZ)	Uzbekistan (UZB)

Water Polo Medal Table[]


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China (CHN)	2	0	0	2
2	Kazakhstan (KAZ)	0	2	0	2
3	Japan (JPN)	0	0	1	1
3	Uzbekistan (UZB)	0	0	1	1
Totals (4 nations)		2	2	2	6

All Medal Table[]


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China (CHN)	50	20	5	75
2	Japan (JPN)	3	22	19	44
3	South Korea (KOR)	2	4	0	6
4	Malaysia (MAS)	0	2	4	6
4	North Korea (PRK)	0	2	4	6
6	Kazakhstan (KAZ)	0	2	3	5
7	Hong Kong (HKG)	0	1	11	12
8	Singapore (SIN)	0	1	4	5
9	Vietnam (VIE)	0	1	1	2
10	Macau (MAC)	0	1	0	1
11	Thailand (THA)	0	0	2	2
12	Chinese Taipei (TPE)	0	0	1	1
12	Uzbekistan (UZB)	0	0	1	1
Totals (13 nations)		55	56	55	166

References[]

^ 9th Asian Swimming Championships 2012 - Dubai Archived 2012-05-28 at the Wayback Machine, published by the Asia Swimming Federation in 2012-04; retrieved 2012-06-04.
^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2017-09-12. Retrieved 2012-12-07.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^ 5th Asian Open Water Swimming Championship – Hong Kong Archived 2012-05-28 at the Wayback Machine, published by the Asia Swimming Federation in 2012-04; retrieved 2012-06-04.
^ "The 9th Asian Swimming Champiosnships - Swimming Results Book" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-01-03. Retrieved 2019-07-23.
^ "The 9th Asian Swimming Champiosnships - Synchronized Swimming Results Book" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-08-13. Retrieved 2019-07-23.
^ "The 9th Asian Awimming Champiosnships - Diving Results Book" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-08-13. Retrieved 2019-07-23.
^ "The 9th Asian Awimming Champiosnships - Water Polo Results Book" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-27. Retrieved 2019-07-23.
^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-05-12. Retrieved 2012-12-07.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

External links[]

Results
Diving Results
All Diving Results Archived 2016-08-13 at the Wayback Machine
Waterpolo Results
Waterpolo Matches Archived 2016-03-27 at the Wayback Machine

[1] 9th Asian Swimming Championships 2012 - Dubai Archived 2012-05-28 at the Wayback Machine, published by the Asia Swimming Federation in 2012-04; retrieved 2012-06-04.

[2] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2017-09-12. Retrieved 2012-12-07.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[3] 5th Asian Open Water Swimming Championship – Hong Kong Archived 2012-05-28 at the Wayback Machine, published by the Asia Swimming Federation in 2012-04; retrieved 2012-06-04.

[4] "The 9th Asian Swimming Champiosnships - Swimming Results Book" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-01-03. Retrieved 2019-07-23.

[5] "The 9th Asian Swimming Champiosnships - Synchronized Swimming Results Book" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-08-13. Retrieved 2019-07-23.

[6] "The 9th Asian Awimming Champiosnships - Diving Results Book" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-08-13. Retrieved 2019-07-23.

[7] "The 9th Asian Awimming Champiosnships - Water Polo Results Book" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-27. Retrieved 2019-07-23.

[8] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-05-12. Retrieved 2012-12-07.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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