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

The women's 200 metre breaststroke swimming competition at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan was held on 3 October at the Sajik Swimming Pool.

Women's 200 metre breaststroke at the 2002 Asian Games
Venue	Sajik Swimming Pool
Date	3 October
Competitors	14 from 9 nations
Medalists
Qi Hui    China   Luo Xuejuan    China   Fumiko Kawanabe    Japan

Schedule

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

Date	Time	Event
Thursday, 3 October 2002	10:00	Heats
	19:00	Final

Records

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

World Record	Qi Hui (CHN)	2:22.99	Hangzhou, China	13 April 2001
Asian Record	Qi Hui (CHN)	2:22.99	Hangzhou, China	13 April 2001
Games Record	Yuan Yuan (CHN)	2:28.34	Hiroshima, Japan	4 October 1994

Results

Heats

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Time	Notes
1	2	Qi Hui (CHN)	2:31.04
2	1	Junko Isoda (JPN)	2:35.13
3	2	Cho A-ra (KOR)	2:35.16
4	2	Fumiko Kawanabe (JPN)	2:36.33
5	1	Luo Xuejuan (CHN)	2:37.22
6	2	Siow Yi Ting (MAS)	2:38.11
7	1	Jung Seul-ki (KOR)	2:38.12
8	2	Jenny Guerrero (PHI)	2:38.74
9	2	Rebecca Heng (SIN)	2:39.21
10	1	Joyce Wong (HKG)	2:39.56
11	1	Nicolette Teo (SIN)	2:39.83
12	1	Jariyawadee Narongrit (THA)	2:42.78
13	2	Caroline Chiu (HKG)	2:46.60
14	1	Mehrunnisa Khan (PAK)	3:15.84

Final

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
	Qi Hui (CHN)	2:24.01	GR
	Luo Xuejuan (CHN)	2:24.67
	Fumiko Kawanabe (JPN)	2:29.82
4	Junko Isoda (JPN)	2:29.93
5	Jung Seul-ki (KOR)	2:32.67
6	Cho A-ra (KOR)	2:33.61
7	Siow Yi Ting (MAS)	2:37.04
8	Jenny Guerrero (PHI)	2:37.26

References

• 2002 Asian Games Report, Page 220
• Results