Swimming at the 2014 Asian Games – Men's 200 metre backstroke
| Men's 200 metre backstroke at the 2014 Asian Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Munhak Park Tae-hwan Aquatics Center | |||||||||
| Date | 25 September 2014 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 15 from 11 nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Swimming at the 2014 Asian Games | ||
|---|---|---|
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| Freestyle | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | women | |
| 1500 m | men | |
| Backstroke | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | women | |
| Breaststroke | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Butterfly | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Individual medley | ||
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| Freestyle relay | ||
| 4 × 100 m | men | women |
| 4 × 200 m | men | women |
| Medley relay | ||
| 4 × 100 m | men | women |
The men's 200 metre backstroke event at the 2014 Asian Games took place on 25 September 2014 at Munhak Park Tae-hwan Aquatics Center.
Schedule
All times are Korea Standard Time (UTC+09:00)
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, 25 September 2014 | 09:00 | Heats |
| 20:03 | Final |
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.
| World Record |  Aaron Peirsol (USA) |
1:51.92 | Rome, Italy | 31 July 2009 |
| Asian Record |  Ryosuke Irie (JPN) |
1:52.51 | Rome, Italy | 31 July 2009 |
| Games Record | Ryosuke Irie (JPN) |
1:55.45 | Guangzhou, China | 15 November 2010 |
Results
- Legend
- DSQ — Disqualified
Heats
| Rank | Heat | Athlete | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 |  Xu Jiayu (CHN) |
1:58.50 | |
| 2 | 2 | Ryosuke Irie (JPN) |
1:58.93 | |
| 3 | 2 |  Im Tae-jeong (KOR) |
1:59.23 | |
| 4 | 1 | Kosuke Hagino (JPN) |
2:00.34 | |
| 5 | 1 |  Alexandr Tarabrin (KAZ) |
2:02.45 | |
| 6 | 2 |  Lin Shih-chieh (TPE) |
2:04.13 | |
| 7 | 1 |  Ricky Anggawijaya (INA) |
2:05.55 | |
| 8 | 2 | Stanislav Ossinskiy (KAZ) |
2:05.99 | |
| 9 | 2 |  Trần Duy Khôi (VIE) |
2:06.30 | |
| 10 | 2 |  Lau Shiu Yue (HKG) |
2:07.29 | |
| 11 | 1 |  Daniil Bukin (UZB) |
2:08.39 | |
| 12 | 1 |  Rainer Ng (SIN) |
2:09.10 | |
| 13 | 1 |  P. S. Madhu (IND) |
2:10.13 | |
| 14 | 2 | Tsung Chao-lin (TPE) |
2:12.93 | |
| — | 1 | Li Guangyuan (CHN) |
DSQ |
Final
| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
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Ryosuke Irie (JPN) |
1:53.26 | GR |
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Xu Jiayu (CHN) |
1:55.05 | |
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Kosuke Hagino (JPN) |
1:56.36 | |
| 4 | Im Tae-jeong (KOR) |
1:58.82 | |
| 5 | Lin Shih-chieh (TPE) |
2:03.02 | |
| 6 | Alexandr Tarabrin (KAZ) |
2:04.54 | |
| 7 | Ricky Anggawijaya (INA) |
2:06.41 | |
| 8 | Stanislav Ossinskiy (KAZ) |
2:06.67 |