Swimming at the 2018 Asian Games – Women's 200 metre backstroke

Women's 200 metre backstroke
at the 2018 Asian Games
Women's 200 metre backstroke ; at the 2018 Asian Games
Venue	Gelora Bung Karno Aquatic Stadium
Date	19 August 2018
Competitors	18 from 12 nations
Medalists
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The women's 200 metre backstroke event at the 2018 Asian Games took place on 19 August at the Gelora Bung Karno Aquatic Stadium.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Schedule

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

Date	Time	Event
Sunday, 19 August 2018	09:40	Heats
Sunday, 19 August 2018	18:38	Final

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

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Time
1	1	Liu Yaxin (CHN)	2:09.52
2	3	Peng Xuwei (CHN)	2:11.39
3	2	Im Da-sol (KOR)	2:12.24
4	3	Sayaka Akase (JPN)	2:12.25
5	2	Natsumi Sakai (JPN)	2:12.30
6	2	Toto Wong (HKG)	2:15.98
7	3	Nurul Fajar Fitriyati (INA)	2:18.64
8	1	Roxanne Yu (PHI)	2:19.12
9	2	Natalie Kan (HKG)	2:19.73
10	1	Yulduz Kuchkarova (UZB)	2:20.04
11	1	Yessy Yosaputra (INA)	2:20.44
12	3	Elizaveta Rogozhnikova (KGZ)	2:21.67
13	1	Chantal Liew (SGP)	2:25.88
14	3	Hoong En Qi (SGP)	2:26.30
15	3	Miraal Zahra Haque (PAK)	2:39.36
16	1	Bayaryn Yesüi (MGL)	2:41.07
17	2	Enkh-Amgalangiin Ariuntamir (MGL)	2:47.80
18	2	Aishath Sausan (MDV)	2:57.91

Rank	Athlete	Time
	Liu Yaxin (CHN)	2:07.65
	Natsumi Sakai (JPN)	2:08.13
	Peng Xuwei (CHN)	2:09.14
4	Sayaka Akase (JPN)	2:10.35
5	Im Da-sol (KOR)	2:13.66
6	Toto Wong (HKG)	2:14.68
7	Nurul Fajar Fitriyati (INA)	2:19.38
8	Roxanne Yu (PHI)	2:21.25