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

Men's 200 metre breaststroke
at the 2002 Asian Games
Men's 200 metre breaststroke ; at the 2002 Asian Games
Venue
Date	2 October
Competitors	19 from 15 nations
Medalists
	← 2006 →

The men's 100 metre breaststroke swimming competition at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan was held on 2 October at the .

Schedule[]

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

Date	Time	Event
Wednesday, 2 October 2002	10:00	Heats
Wednesday, 2 October 2002	19:00	Final

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

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Time	Notes
1	3	Kosuke Kitajima (JPN)	2:14.36	GR
2	2	(JPN)	2:15.55
3	1	Ratapong Sirisanont (THA)	2:17.98
4	2	Wang Haibo (CHN)	2:19.02
5	3	(CHN)	2:21.48
6	3	Yevgeniy Ryzhkov (KAZ)	2:22.08
7	3	Tam Chi Kin (HKG)	2:22.26
8	1	Raphael Matthew Chua (PHI)	2:23.82
9	1	Ahmed Al-Kudmani (KSA)	2:25.53
10	2	Yang Shang-hsuan (TPE)	2:25.84
11	3	(KOR)	2:27.14
12	2	(VIE)	2:30.36
13	1	(BAN)	2:31.70
14	3	(QAT)	2:47.75
15	2	(PLE)	2:48.80
16	3	(QAT)	2:52.85
17	1	(LIB)	2:54.89
—	2	Chen Cho-yi (TPE)	DSQ
—	1	Elvin Chia (MAS)	DNS

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
	Kosuke Kitajima (JPN)	2:09.97	WR
	(JPN)	2:13.60
	Ratapong Sirisanont (THA)	2:15.81
4	(CHN)	2:16.65
5	Wang Haibo (CHN)	2:18.06
6	Tam Chi Kin (HKG)	2:23.52
7	Yevgeniy Ryzhkov (KAZ)	2:25.75
8	Raphael Matthew Chua (PHI)	2:26.90