Liu Xiang won the championship

People's Daily Online, Beijing, August 21 (Deng Fangjia, Yang Lei's intern) On the evening of August 21, Beijing time, the women's 50 meter backstroke final of the 2018 Jakarta Asian Games ended. Chinese player Liu Xiang won the championship with a time of 26.98 seconds, which also broke the world record of the event for ten years, becoming the first female player to swim in 27 seconds in the history of the event. Fu Yuanhui won the runner up in 27.68 seconds.