The men's 100 metre freestyle event at the
2010 Asian Games
The 2010 Asian Games (), officially known as the XVI Asian Games () and also known as Guangzhou 2010 (), was a regional multi-sport event celebrated from November 12 to November 27, 2010 in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, although several events ...
took place on 17 November 2010 at Guangzhou Aoti Aquatics Centre.
There were 41 competitors from 26 countries who took part in this events. Six 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.
Park Tae-hwan from
South Korea
South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and sharing a Korean Demilitarized Zone, land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed ...
won the gold medal with 48.70 seconds.
Schedule
All times are China Standard Time ( UTC+08:00)
Records
Results
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*DNS — Did not start
Heats
Final
References
16th Asian Games Results
External links
Official Website
Official Website
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Swimming at the 2010 Asian Games