Swimming at the 2010 Asian Games – Men's 200 metre breaststroke
| Men's 200 metre freestyle at the 2010 Asian Games |
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| Venue | Aoti Aquatics Centre | |||||||||
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| Date | November 18, 2010 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 20 from 18 nations | |||||||||
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The men's 200 metre breaststroke event at the 2010 Asian Games took place on 15 November 2010 at Guangzhou Aoti Aquatics Centre.
There were 20 competitors from 18 countries who took part in this event. Three heats were held, with two 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.
Naoya Tomita from Japan won the gold medal, Xue Ruipeng from China and Choi Kyu-woong from South Korea were both awarded the silver medal due to reaching in the same time.
All times are China Standard Time (UTC+08:00)
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Asian records were as follows.
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