Swimming at the 2006 Asian Games – Men's 200m backstroke
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The Men's 200m Backstroke swimming
event at the 2006 Asian Games
was held on December 4, 2006 at the Hamad Aquatic Centre in Doha, Qatar.
Swimming (sport)
Swimming is a sport governed by the Fédération Internationale de Natation .-History: Competitive swimming in Europe began around 1800 BCE, mostly in the form of the freestyle. In 1873 Steve Bowyer introduced the trudgen to Western swimming competitions, after copying the front crawl used by Native...
event at the 2006 Asian Games
2006 Asian Games
The 15th Asian Games, officially known as the XV Asiad, is Asia's Olympic-style sporting event that was held in Doha, Qatar from December 1 to December 15, 2006. Doha was the first city in its region and only the second in West Asia to host the games...
was held on December 4, 2006 at the Hamad Aquatic Centre in Doha, Qatar.
Finals
| Place | Swimmer | Country | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryosuke Irie Ryosuke Irie is a Japanese backstroke swimmer. He is a Kinki University student in Osaka.-History:He was born in Osaka prefecture and started his actual swimming carrier in his junior high school years. In 2005 he won the national high school championships in 200 meter backstroke when he was a first year grade... |
1:58.85 | ||
| 2 | Ouyang Kunpeng Ouyang Kunpeng Ouyang Kunpeng is a Chinese swimmer and China's top male backstroker, holding the Chinese record in the long course and short course 50m, 100m, and 200m backstroke.... |
1:59.15 | ||
| 3 | Takashi Nakano | 1:59.34 | ||
| 4 | Zhang Bodong | 2:00.84 | ||
| 5 | Lee Seung-Hyeon | 2:05.23 | ||
| 6 | Sergey Pankov | 2:06.65 | ||
| 7 | Oleg Rabota | 2:06.81 | ||
| 8 | Geoffrey Robin Cheah | 2:07.65 |