title: Swimming at the 2006 Asian Games – Men's 100 metre breaststroke
text: # Swimming at the 2006 Asian Games – Men's 100 metre breaststroke
  
  The men's 100m breaststroke swimming event at the 2006 Asian Games was held on December 4, 2006 at the Hamad Aquatic Centre in Doha, Qatar.
  
  ## Schedule
  
  All times are Arabia Standard Time (UTC+03:00)
  
  | Date | Time | Event |
  | - | - | - |
  | Monday, 4 December 2006 | 10:37 | Heats |
  | Monday, 4 December 2006 | 18:37 | Final |
  
  ## Records
  
  Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.
  
  | World Record | Brendan Hansen (USA) | 59.13 | Irvine, United States | 1 August 2006 |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Asian Record | Kosuke Kitajima (JPN) | 59.53 | Montreal, Canada | 25 July 2005 |
  | Games Record | Kosuke Kitajima (JPN) | 1:00.45 | Busan, South Korea | 30 September 2002 |
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Legend
  
  * DNS — Did not start
  * DSQ — Disqualified
  
  ### Heats
  
  | Rank | Heat | Athlete | Time |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 5 | Kosuke Kitajima (JPN) | 1:01.48 |
  | 2 | 3 | Makoto Yamashita (JPN) | 1:02.08 |
  | 3 | 4 | Vladislav Polyakov (KAZ) | 1:03.20 |
  | 4 | 5 | Xie Zhi (CHN) | 1:03.36 |
  | 5 | 5 | You Seung-hun (KOR) | 1:04.04 |
  | 6 | 1 | Yevgeniy Ryzhkov (KAZ) | 1:04.05 |
  | 7 | 5 | Vorrawuti Aumpiwan (THA) | 1:04.07 |
  | 8 | 4 | Lai Zhongjian (CHN) | 1:04.46 |
  | 9 | 3 | Chiang Hsin-hung (TPE) | 1:04.77 |
  | 10 | 4 | Shin Su-jong (KOR) | 1:04.87 |
  | 11 | 4 | Nguyễn Hữu Việt (VIE) | 1:04.90 |
  | 12 | 3 | Mohammad Alirezaei (IRI) | 1:05.04 |
  | 13 | 5 | Ahmed Al-Kudmani (KSA) | 1:05.27 |
  | 14 | 3 | Wang Wei-wen (TPE) | 1:05.28 |
  | 15 | 3 | Leonard Tan (SIN) | 1:05.43 |
  | 16 | 5 | Gerard Bordado (PHI) | 1:05.47 |
  | 17 | 4 | Andrey Morkovin (UZB) | 1:05.94 |
  | 18 | 4 | Abdulrahman Al-Bader (KUW) | 1:06.36 |
  | 19 | 5 | Wael Koubrousli (LIB) | 1:07.18 |
  | 20 | 4 | Eric Chan (HKG) | 1:07.78 |
  | 21 | 4 | Ma Chan Wai (MAC) | 1:08.03 |
  | 22 | 3 | Firas Chihade (SYR) | 1:08.04 |
  | 23 | 3 | Humoud Al-Humoud (KUW) | 1:08.08 |
  | 24 | 2 | Osama El-Aarag (QAT) | 1:08.13 |
  | 25 | 2 | Mubarak Al-Besher (UAE) | 1:09.52 |
  | 26 | 2 | Lao Hei Meng (MAC) | 1:10.53 |
  | 27 | 2 | Shajahan Ali (BAN) | 1:10.92 |
  | 28 | 5 | Pavel Kuleshov (KGZ) | 1:11.73 |
  | 29 | 2 | Boldbaataryn Bütekh-Üils (MGL) | 1:13.09 |
  | 30 | 2 | Wasseim Surey (PLE) | 1:15.12 |
  | 31 | 1 | Hassan Ashraf (MDV) | 1:17.94 |
  | 32 | 2 | Guwanç Ataniýazow (TKM) | 1:19.81 |
  | — | 1 | Ahmed Al-Demery (PLE) | DSQ |
  | — | 3 | Yousuf Al-Yousuf (KSA) | DNS |
  
  ### Final
  
  | Rank | Athlete | Time |
  | - | - | - |
  | | Kosuke Kitajima (JPN) | 1:01.13 |
  | | Makoto Yamashita (JPN) | 1:01.50 |
  | | Vladislav Polyakov (KAZ) | 1:01.63 |
  | 4 | Yevgeniy Ryzhkov (KAZ) | 1:02.79 |
  | 5 | Lai Zhongjian (CHN) | 1:03.06 |
  | 6 | Xie Zhi (CHN) | 1:03.16 |
  | 7 | You Seung-hun (KOR) | 1:03.46 |
  | 8 | Vorrawuti Aumpiwan (THA) | 1:04.53 |
  