Swimming at the 2010 Asian Games – Women's 400 metre individual medley
| Women's 400 metre individual medley at the 2010 Asian Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | ||||||||||
| Date | 14 November | |||||||||
| Competitors | 10 from 8 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 women's 400 metre individual medley event at the 2010 Asian Games took place on 14 November 2010 at Guangzhou Aoti Aquatics Centre.
There were 10 competitors from 8 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.
Ye Shiwen and Li Xuanxu from China won the gold and silver medal, respectively, Cheng Wan-Jung from Chinese Taipei finished with third place, it was the first swimming medal for Chinese Taipei since 1998 Asian Games.
Schedule[]
All times are China Standard Time (UTC+08:00)
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday, 14 November 2010 | 09:16 | Heats |
| 18:06 | Final |
Records[]
Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.
| World Record |  Stephanie Rice (AUS) |
4:29.45 | Beijing, China | 10 August 2008 |
| Asian Record |  Li Xuanxu (CHN) |
4:30.43 | Jinan, China | 17 October 2009 |
| Games Record |  Qi Hui (CHN) |
4:38.31 | Doha, Qatar | 3 December 2006 |
Results[]
Heats[]
| Rank | Heat | Athlete | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Ye Shiwen (CHN) |
4:44.09 | |
| 2 | 1 |  Izumi Kato (JPN) |
4:44.72 | |
| 3 | 2 | Li Xuanxu (CHN) |
4:45.42 | |
| 4 | 1 | Maiko Fujino (JPN) |
4:45.67 | |
| 5 | 2 |  Nam Yoo-sun (KOR) |
4:46.59 | |
| 6 | 2 |  Cheng Wan-jung (TPE) |
4:47.90 | |
| 7 | 2 |  (THA) |
4:58.93 | |
| 8 | 1 |  Ranohon Amanova (UZB) |
4:59.46 | |
| 9 | 2 |  (PHI) |
5:01.59 | |
| 10 | 1 |  (HKG) |
5:05.27 |
Final[]
| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
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Ye Shiwen (CHN) |
4:33.79 | GR |
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Li Xuanxu (CHN) |
4:38.05 | |
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Cheng Wan-jung (TPE) |
4:41.55 | |
| 4 | Maiko Fujino (JPN) |
4:42.31 | |
| 5 | Izumi Kato (JPN) |
4:46.02 | |
| 6 | Nam Yoo-sun (KOR) |
4:47.11 | |
| 7 | Ranohon Amanova (UZB) |
4:55.49 | |
| 8 | (THA) |
4:57.44 |
References[]
External links[]
- Women's 400m Individual Medley Heats Official Website
- Women's 400m Individual Medley Ev.No.8 Final Official Website
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- Swimming at the 2010 Asian Games