Swimming at the 2018 Asian Games – Men's 50 metre backstroke
| Men's 50 metre backstroke at the 2018 Asian Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Gelora Bung Karno Aquatic Stadium | |||||||||
| Date | 20 August 2018 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 38 from 23 nations | |||||||||
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The men's 50 metre backstroke event at the 2018 Asian Games took place on 20 August at the Gelora Bung Karno Aquatic Stadium.[1][2][3]
Schedule
All times are Western Indonesia Time (UTC+07:00)
| Date | Time | Event |
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| Monday, 20 August 2018 | 09:22 | Heats |
| 18:28 | Final |
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.
| World Record |  Kliment Kolesnikov (RUS) | 24.00 | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 4 August 2018 |
| Asian Record |  Junya Koga (JPN) | 24.24 | Rome, Italy | 2 August 2009 |
| Games Record |  Junya Koga (JPN) | 24.28 | Incheon, South Korea | 22 September 2014 |
Results
Heats
| Rank | Heat | Athlete | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 |  I Gede Siman Sudartawa (INA) | 25.01 | |
| 2 | 5 |  Xu Jiayu (CHN) | 25.12 | |
| 3 | 5 | Ryosuke Irie (JPN) | 25.25 | |
| 4 | 4 |  Kang Ji-seok (KOR) | 25.29 | |
| 5 | 3 | Wang Peng (CHN) | 25.33 | |
| 6 | 4 |  Quah Zheng Wen (SGP) | 25.54 | |
| 7 | 4 | Lee Ju-ho (KOR) | 25.67 | |
| 8 | 3 |  Merdan Ataýew (TKM) | 26.08 | |
| 9 | 4 |  Kasipat Chograthin (THA) | 26.13 | |
| 10 | 1 |  Srihari Nataraj (IND) | 26.19 | |
| 11 | 5 |  Paul Lê Nguyễn (VIE) | 26.20 | |
| 12 | 5 | Masaki Kaneko (JPN) | 26.23 | |
| 13 | 5 |  Adil Kaskabay (KAZ) | 26.30 | |
| 14 | 4 | Francis Fong (SGP) | 26.48 | |
| 15 | 4 |  Chuang Mu-lun (TPE) | 26.52 | |
| 16 | 4 |  Ngou Pok Man (MAC) | 26.53 | |
| 17 | 3 |  Akalanka Peiris (SRI) | 26.57 | |
| 18 | 3 | Chang Hou-chi (TPE) | 26.67 | |
| 19 | 5 | Ricky Anggawijaya (INA) | 26.82 | |
| 20 | 3 |  Tern Jian Han (MAS) | 26.88 | |
| 21 | 1 | Arvind Mani (IND) | 26.89 | |
| 22 | 5 |  Lau Shiu Yue (HKG) | 26.93 | |
| 23 | 3 | Cheung Yau Ming (HKG) | 26.99 | |
| 24 | 5 |  Haseeb Tariq (PAK) | 27.31 | |
| 25 | 4 | Navaphat Wongcharoen (THA) | 27.37 | |
| 26 | 3 |  Mohammed Bedour (JOR) | 27.40 | |
| 27 | 1 |  Noah Al-Khulaifi (QAT) | 28.75 | |
| 28 | 2 | Abdulaziz Al-Obaidly (QAT) | 28.78 | |
| 29 | 2 | Muhammad Yahya Khan (PAK) | 28.79 | |
| 30 | 2 | Yum Cheng Man (MAC) | 28.88 | |
| 31 | 2 |  Boldbaataryn Buyantogtokh (MGL) | 29.72 | |
| 32 | 2 |  Lim Keouodom (CAM) | 30.68 | |
| 33 | 2 |  Santisouk Inthavong (LAO) | 31.09 | |
| 34 | 1 |  Olimjon Ishanov (TJK) | 31.87 | |
| 35 | 2 |  Hussain Haish Hassan (MDV) | 31.95 | |
| 36 | 1 | Ali Imaan (MDV) | 32.47 | |
| 37 | 1 | Ramziyor Khorkashov (TJK) | 33.21 | |
| 38 | 2 | Buman-Uchralyn Bat-Od (MGL) | 33.56 |
Final
| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Xu Jiayu (CHN) | 24.75 | |
 | Ryosuke Irie (JPN) | 24.88 | |
 | Kang Ji-seok (KOR) | 25.17 | |
| 4 | Wang Peng (CHN) | 25.28 | |
| 5 | I Gede Siman Sudartawa (INA) | 25.29 | |
| 6 | Quah Zheng Wen (SGP) | 25.53 | |
| 7 | Lee Ju-ho (KOR) | 25.59 | |
| 8 | Merdan Ataýew (TKM) | 25.88 |
References
Asian Games champions in men's 50 m backstroke | |
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