Swimming at the 2006 Asian Games – Women's 100m backstroke
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The Women's 100m Backstroke swimming
event at the 2006 Asian Games
was held on December 6, 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 6, 2006 at the Hamad Aquatic Centre in Doha, Qatar.
Finals
| Place | Swimmer | Country | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reiko Nakamura Reiko Nakamura is a Japanese Olympic and Asian record-holding swimmer. She swam in the 2004 and 2008 Olympic Games, winning the bronze medals in the 200m backstroke at both editions.... |
1:00.82 | ||
| 2 | Xu Tianlongzi Xu Tianlongzi Xu Tianlongzi is a female Chinese swimmer. A native of Yantai, Shandong, she competed for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-Major achievements:*2004 National Championships - 3rd 50 m back;... |
1:01.22 | ||
| 3 | Zhao Jing Zhao Jing (swimmer) Zhao Jing is a female Chinese swimmer, who competed for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-Records:*2006 Asian Championships - 28.50, 50 m back... |
1:01.72 | ||
| 4 | Lee Nam-Eun | 1:02.35 | ||
| 5 | Jung Yoo-Jin | 1:02.70 | ||
| 6 | Takami Igarashi | 1:03.06 | ||
| 7 | Sherry Tsai Sherry Tsai Sherry Tsai is a 3-time Olympic swimmer from Hong Kong. She studied at Diocesan Girls' School She swam at the 2000, 2004 and 2008 Olympics. She attended and swam for the University of California, Berkeley in the USA.... |
1:03.85 | ||
| 8 | Cheung Ho Yi | 1:05.01 |