Swimming at the 2010 Asian Games – Men's 50 metre breaststroke
| Men's 50 metre breaststroke at the 2010 Asian Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | ||||||||||
| Date | 14 November | |||||||||
| Competitors | 34 from 26 nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Swimming at the 2010 Asian Games | ||
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| 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 men's 50 metre breaststroke event at the 2010 Asian Games took place on 14 November 2010 at Guangzhou Aoti Aquatics Centre.
There were 34 competitors from 26 countries who took part in this event. Five heats were held, with most containing the maximum number of swimmers (eight). The heat in which a swimmer competed did not formally matter for advancement, as the swimmers with the top eight times from the entire field qualified for the finals.
Xie Zhi from China won the gold medal, Asian record holder Kosuke Kitajima only finished with fourth place.
Schedule[]
All times are China Standard Time (UTC+08:00)
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday, 14 November 2010 | 10:00 | Heats |
| 18:59 | Final |
Records[]
Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.
| World Record |  Cameron van der Burgh (RSA) |
26.67 | Rome, Italy | 29 July 2009 |
| Asian Record |  Kosuke Kitajima (JPN) |
27.30 | Tokyo, Japan | 13 April 2010 |
| Games Record |  Vladislav Polyakov (KAZ) |
28.29 | Doha, Qatar | 3 December 2006 |
Results[]
Heats[]
| Rank | Heat | Athlete | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 |  Li Xiayan (CHN) |
27.85 | GR |
| 2 | 4 |  Mohammad Alirezaei (IRI) |
27.95 | |
| 3 | 3 |  Ryo Tateishi (JPN) |
28.20 | |
| 4 | 4 | Vladislav Polyakov (KAZ) |
28.23 | |
| 5 | 5 | Kosuke Kitajima (JPN) |
28.38 | |
| 6 | 3 |  (HKG) |
28.50 | |
| 7 | 3 | Xie Zhi (CHN) |
28.68 | |
| 8 | 4 |  (INA) |
28.77 | |
| 9 | 3 |  Choi Kyu-woong (KOR) |
28.85 | |
| 10 | 5 |  (SIN) |
28.93 | |
| 11 | 4 |  Sandeep Sejwal (IND) |
28.96 | |
| 12 | 5 | Yevgeniy Ryzhkov (KAZ) |
28.99 | |
| 13 | 5 | Indra Gunawan (INA) |
29.03 | |
| 14 | 5 | Lionel Khoo (SIN) |
29.34 | |
| 15 | 3 |  (THA) |
29.36 | |
| 16 | 3 |  Chen Cho-yi (TPE) |
29.38 | |
| 17 | 4 |  Nguyễn Hữu Việt (VIE) |
29.45 | |
| 18 | 4 |  Dmitrii Aleksandrov (KGZ) |
29.53 | |
| 19 | 3 |  (MAS) |
29.81 | |
| 20 | 4 |  (KSA) |
29.89 | |
| 21 | 4 | (HKG) |
29.92 | |
| 22 | 5 |  (UZB) |
30.03 | |
| 23 | 2 |  Mubarak Al-Besher (UAE) |
30.25 | |
| 24 | 5 | (IRI) |
30.54 | |
| 25 | 2 |  (BAN) |
31.16 | |
| 26 | 3 |  (MAC) |
31.44 | |
| 27 | 2 |  (BRN) |
31.48 | |
| 28 | 1 |  Ahmed Atari (QAT) |
31.87 | |
| 29 | 2 | (KSA) |
31.94 | |
| 30 | 2 |  (TKM) |
32.13 | |
| 31 | 2 |  (MYA) |
32.97 | |
| 32 | 1 |  Hem Thon Ponleu (CAM) |
33.16 | |
| 33 | 1 |  (MGL) |
34.37 | |
| 34 | 2 |  (MDV) |
38.40 |
Final[]
| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
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Xie Zhi (CHN) |
27.80 | GR |
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Ryo Tateishi (JPN) |
27.86 | |
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Li Xiayan (CHN) |
27.89 | |
| 4 | Mohammad Alirezaei (IRI) |
28.15 | |
| 4 | Kosuke Kitajima (JPN) |
28.15 | |
| 4 | Vladislav Polyakov (KAZ) |
28.15 | |
| 7 | (HKG) |
28.53 | |
| 8 | (INA) |
28.73 |
References[]
External links[]
- Men's 50m Breaststroke Heats Official Website
- Men's 50m Breaststroke Ev.No.11 Final Official Website
Categories:
- Swimming at the 2010 Asian Games