Swimming at the 2018 Asian Games – Women's 50 metre backstroke

Women's 50 metre backstroke at the 2018 Asian Games
Venue
Date	21 August
Competitors	23 from 13 nations
Medalists
Liu Xiang    China   Fu Yuanhui    China   Natsumi Sakai    Japan
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Swimming at the 2018 Asian Games
Freestyle
50 m	men	women
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
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
	mixed
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The women's 50 metre backstroke event at the 2018 Asian Games took place on 21 August at the .^[1][2][3]

Schedule[]

All times are Western Indonesia Time (UTC+07:00)

Records[]

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

World Record	Zhao Jing (CHN)	27.06	Rome, Italy	30 July 2009
Asian Record	Zhao Jing (CHN)	27.06	Rome, Italy	30 July 2009
Games Record	Gao Chang (CHN)	27.45	Guangzhou, China	15 November 2010

Results[]

Heats[]

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Time	Notes
1	2	Liu Xiang (CHN)	27.83
2	3	Fu Yuanhui (CHN)	28.12
3	1	Natsumi Sakai (JPN)	28.25
4	2	Park Han-byeol (KOR)	28.69
4	3	Anna Konishi (JPN)	28.69
6	3	Stephanie Au (HKG)	28.81
7	2	Toto Wong (HKG)	28.94
8	1	(KOR)	29.10
9	1	Yulduz Kuchkarova (UZB)	29.50
10	1	(MAC)	29.87
11	2	(SGP)	29.90
12	2	(INA)	29.91
13	3	(THA)	30.08
14	3	(INA)	30.32
15	3	Chantal Liew (SGP)	30.47
16	2	(THA)	30.82
17	1	Bisma Khan (PAK)	31.53
18	1	Bayaryn Yesüi (MGL)	33.61
19	3	(MGL)	33.98
20	2	(PAK)	34.62
21	3	Aishath Sausan (MDV)	36.50
22	1	(LAO)	39.18
23	2	(MDV)	41.83

Final[]

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
	Liu Xiang (CHN)	26.98	WR
	Fu Yuanhui (CHN)	27.68
	Natsumi Sakai (JPN)	27.91
4	Anna Konishi (JPN)	28.37
5	Park Han-byeol (KOR)	28.39
6	Stephanie Au (HKG)	28.70
7	(KOR)	28.85
8	Toto Wong (HKG)	29.02

References[]