title: Swimming at the 2002 Asian Games – Women's 200 metre breaststroke
text: # Swimming at the 2002 Asian Games – Women's 200 metre breaststroke
  
  The women's 200 metre breaststroke swimming competition at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan was held on 3 October at the Sajik Swimming Pool.
  
  ## Schedule
  
  All times are Korea Standard Time (UTC+09:00)
  
  | Date | Time | Event |
  | - | - | - |
  | Thursday, 3 October 2002 | 10:00 | Heats |
  | Thursday, 3 October 2002 | 19:00 | Final |
  
  ## Records
  
  Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.
  
  | World Record | Qi Hui (CHN) | 2:22.99 | Hangzhou, China | 13 April 2001 |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Asian Record | Qi Hui (CHN) | 2:22.99 | Hangzhou, China | 13 April 2001 |
  | Games Record | Yuan Yuan (CHN) | 2:28.34 | Hiroshima, Japan | 4 October 1994 |
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Heats
  
  | Rank | Heat | Athlete | Time |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 2 | Qi Hui (CHN) | 2:31.04 |
  | 2 | 1 | Junko Isoda (JPN) | 2:35.13 |
  | 3 | 2 | Cho A-ra (KOR) | 2:35.16 |
  | 4 | 2 | Fumiko Kawanabe (JPN) | 2:36.33 |
  | 5 | 1 | Luo Xuejuan (CHN) | 2:37.22 |
  | 6 | 2 | Siow Yi Ting (MAS) | 2:38.11 |
  | 7 | 1 | Jung Seul-ki (KOR) | 2:38.12 |
  | 8 | 2 | Jenny Guerrero (PHI) | 2:38.74 |
  | 9 | 2 | Rebecca Heng (SIN) | 2:39.21 |
  | 10 | 1 | Joyce Wong (HKG) | 2:39.56 |
  | 11 | 1 | Nicolette Teo (SIN) | 2:39.83 |
  | 12 | 1 | Jariyawadee Narongrit (THA) | 2:42.78 |
  | 13 | 2 | Caroline Chiu (HKG) | 2:46.60 |
  | 14 | 1 | Mehrunnisa Khan (PAK) | 3:15.84 |
  
  ### Final
  
  | Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | Qi Hui (CHN) | 2:24.01 | GR |
  | | Luo Xuejuan (CHN) | 2:24.67 | |
  | | Fumiko Kawanabe (JPN) | 2:29.82 | |
  | 4 | Junko Isoda (JPN) | 2:29.93 | |
  | 5 | Jung Seul-ki (KOR) | 2:32.67 | |
  | 6 | Cho A-ra (KOR) | 2:33.61 | |
  | 7 | Siow Yi Ting (MAS) | 2:37.04 | |
  | 8 | Jenny Guerrero (PHI) | 2:37.26 | |
  