The men's 50 metre butterfly event at the 2010 Asian Games

2010 Asian Games

The 2010 Asian Games, also known as the XVI Asiad, was a multi-sport event celebrated in Guangzhou, China from November 12 to November 27, 2010. Guangzhou was the second Chinese city to host the Games, after Beijing in 1990...

 took place on 16 November 2010 at Guangzhou Aoti Aquatics Centre.

There were 33 competitors from 23 countries who took part in this event. Five heats were held, with most 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.

Zhou Jiawei

Zhou Jiawei

Zhou Jiawei is an national-record-holding swimmer from China. He set the Asian Record in the long-course 50m butterfly at the 2009 Chinese Nationals; and set the Chinese Record also in the long-course 100 butterfly at the 2009 Chinese National Games.He has swum for China at the:*Asian Games:...

 from China

China at the 2010 Asian Games

China participated and hosted the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou on 12 November – 27 November 2010.-Medalists:- Aquatics – Diving:MenWomen- Aquatics – Swimming:Men30 swimmersWomen22 swimmers...

 won the gold medal, Masayuki Kishida from Japan

Japan at the 2010 Asian Games

Japan will participate in the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, China on 12 November – 27 November 2010.-Medal Table:-Canoeing:-Gymnastics:-Table Tennis:-Volleyball:-weightlifting:-Wushu:...

 finished with second place, Virdhawal Khade

Virdhawal Khade

Virdhawal Vikram Khade is an Indian swimmer. He competed in the men's 50 m, 100 m and 200 m Freestyle swimming events at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing setting an Indian national record in 100 m Freestyle while winning his unseeded heat, but failed to qualify for the semifinals in his events...

 from India

India at the 2010 Asian Games

India participated in the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, China between 12–27 November 2010. The contingent was led by Gagan Narang. India put up its best ever performance at Asian Games and made sure that no body took their 2nd position performance in Delhi Commonwealth Games as a one time act...

 won the bronze medal, it's the only swimming medal for India in the 2010 asian games.

Records

World record
22.43	Rafael Muñoz Rafael Muñoz (swimmer) Rafael Muñoz Pérez is an Olympic swimmer from Spain. He competed for the Spanish Olympic team at the 2008 Olympic Games....	Málaga Málaga Málaga is a city and a municipality in the Autonomous Community of Andalusia, Spain. With a population of 568,507 in 2010, it is the second most populous city of Andalusia and the sixth largest in Spain. This is the southernmost large city in Europe...	5 April 2009
Asian record
23.43	Zhou Jiawei Zhou Jiawei Zhou Jiawei is an national-record-holding swimmer from China. He set the Asian Record in the long-course 50m butterfly at the 2009 Chinese Nationals; and set the Chinese Record also in the long-course 100 butterfly at the 2009 Chinese National Games.He has swum for China at the:*Asian Games:...	Shaoxing Shaoxing Shaoxing is a prefecture-level city in northeastern Zhejiang province, People's Republic of China. Located on the south bank of the Qiantang River estuary, it borders Ningbo to the east, Taizhou to the southeast, Jinhua to the southwest, and Hangzhou to the west. It was once known as "越"...	6 April 2009

Heats

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	4	Zhou Jiawei Zhou Jiawei Zhou Jiawei is an national-record-holding swimmer from China. He set the Asian Record in the long-course 50m butterfly at the 2009 Chinese Nationals; and set the Chinese Record also in the long-course 100 butterfly at the 2009 Chinese National Games.He has swum for China at the:*Asian Games:...		24.23
2	4	3	Chen Weiwu		24.42
3	5	6	Jeong Doo-Hee		24.48
4	5	4	Masayuki Kishida		24.49
5	3	2	Virdhawal Khade Virdhawal Khade Virdhawal Vikram Khade is an Indian swimmer. He competed in the men's 50 m, 100 m and 200 m Freestyle swimming events at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing setting an Indian national record in 100 m Freestyle while winning his unseeded heat, but failed to qualify for the semifinals in his events...		24.56
6	3	3	Rammaru Harada		24.51
7	3	4	Chang Gyu-Cheol		24.75
8	4	5	Rustam Khudiyev Rustam Khudiyev Rustam Khudiyev is an Olympic butterfly swimmer from Kazakhstan. He swam for Kazakhstan at the 2004 and Rustam Khudiyev is an Olympic [[butterfly swimming|butterfly]] [[swimmer]] from [[Kazakhstan]]...		24.84
8	3	5	Glenn Victor Sutanto		24.84
10	4	6	Guntur Pratama Putera		25.14
11	5	3	Daniel William Henry Bego		25.15
12	5	5	Stanislav Kuzmin		25.29
13	5	7	Salman Qali		25.59
14	3	6	Lao Kuan Fong		25.61
15	5	1	Tan Xue Wei Nicholas		25.64
16	4	2	Yan Ho Chun		25.81
17	3	8	Rami Anis		25.87
18	4	7	Kareem Ennab		25.91
19	5	2	Ng Chun Nam Derick		26.02
20	5	8	Mohammed Abdulla Al Ghaferi		26.04
21	2	5	Anshul Kothari		26.08
22	4	1	Yury Zaharov		26.31
23	3	1	Pang Sheng Jun		26.46
24	3	7	Vo Thai Nguyen		26.56
25	4	8	Maksim Danilenko		26.79
26	2	4	Chong Cheok Kuan		26.88
27	2	6	Md.kamal Hossain		26.90
28	2	3	Rami Ahmad Fetyani		27.03
29	2	7	Dimitrii Aleksandrov		27.06
30	1	4	Dulguun Batsaikhan		27.08
31	2	2	Aung Zaw Phyo		28.42
32	1	3	Yousef Al Nehmi		30.71
33	1	5	Alisher Chingizov		31.19

Swim-off

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	5	Rustam Khudiyev Rustam Khudiyev Rustam Khudiyev is an Olympic butterfly swimmer from Kazakhstan. He swam for Kazakhstan at the 2004 and Rustam Khudiyev is an Olympic [[butterfly swimming|butterfly]] [[swimmer]] from [[Kazakhstan]]...		24.79
2	4	Glenn Victor Sutanto		25.04

Final

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4	Zhou Jiawei Zhou Jiawei Zhou Jiawei is an national-record-holding swimmer from China. He set the Asian Record in the long-course 50m butterfly at the 2009 Chinese Nationals; and set the Chinese Record also in the long-course 100 butterfly at the 2009 Chinese National Games.He has swum for China at the:*Asian Games:...		23.66
	6	Masayuki Kishida		24.13
	2	Virdhawal Khade Virdhawal Khade Virdhawal Vikram Khade is an Indian swimmer. He competed in the men's 50 m, 100 m and 200 m Freestyle swimming events at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing setting an Indian national record in 100 m Freestyle while winning his unseeded heat, but failed to qualify for the semifinals in his events...		24.31
4	3	Jeong Doo-Hee		24.37
5	5	Chen Weiwu		24.43
6	7	Rammaru Harada		24.51
7	1	Chang Gyu-Cheol		24.60
8	8	Rustam Khudiyev Rustam Khudiyev Rustam Khudiyev is an Olympic butterfly swimmer from Kazakhstan. He swam for Kazakhstan at the 2004 and Rustam Khudiyev is an Olympic [[butterfly swimming|butterfly]] [[swimmer]] from [[Kazakhstan]]...		24.72

External links

• Men's 50m Butterfly Heats Official Website
• Men's 50m Butterfly Ev.No.20 Heats Swim-off 1 Official Website
• Men's 50m Butterfly Ev.No.20 Final Official Website