Swimming at the 2006 Asian Games – Women's 400 metre individual medley

Women's 400 metre individual medley at the 2006 Asian Games
Venue	Hamad Aquatic Centre
Date	December 3, 2006
Competitors	10 from 8 nations
Medalists
Qi Hui   China   Yu Rui   China   Maiko Fujino   Japan

Swimming at the 2006 Asian Games
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		men		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 women's 400m individual medley swimming event at the 2006 Asian Games was held on December 3, 2006 at the Hamad Aquatic Centre in Doha, Qatar.

Schedule

All times are Arabia Standard Time (UTC+03:00)

Date	Time	Event
Sunday, 3 December 2006	10:13	Heats
	18:05	Final

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Asian records were as follows.

World Record	Yana Klochkova (UKR)	4:33.59	Sydney, Australia	16 September 2000
Asian Record	Chen Yan (CHN)	4:34.79	Shanghai, China	18 October 1997
Games Record	Lin Li (CHN)	4:39.88	Beijing, China	23 September 1990

Results

Heats

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Time	Notes
1	2	Qi Hui (CHN)	4:43.52
2	2	Maiko Fujino (JPN)	4:45.27
3	1	Yu Rui (CHN)	4:54.39
4	1	Nimitta Thaveesupsoonthorn (THA)	4:55.56
5	1	Jung Ji-yeon (KOR)	4:56.26
6	1	Lin Man-hsu (TPE)	4:58.00
7	2	Carmen Nam (HKG)	4:59.82
8	2	Nam Yoo-sun (KOR)	5:00.53
9	2	Siow Yi Ting (MAS)	5:06.93
10	1	Choi Sin Hong (MAC)	5:34.90

Final

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
	Qi Hui (CHN)	4:38.31	GR
	Yu Rui (CHN)	4:39.51
	Maiko Fujino (JPN)	4:42.70
4	Jung Ji-yeon (KOR)	4:51.27
5	Nimitta Thaveesupsoonthorn (THA)	4:52.31
6	Lin Man-hsu (TPE)	4:55.88
7	Nam Yoo-sun (KOR)	4:56.56
8	Carmen Nam (HKG)	5:00.78

References

• Results