2018 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 200 metre backstroke

The Men's 200 metre backstroke competition of the 2018 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 16 December 2018.[1]

Men's 200 metre backstroke
at the 2018 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)
VenueHangzhou Sports Park Stadium
Dates16 December (heats and final)
Competitors37 from 32 nations
Winning time1:47.02
Medalists
gold medal    Russia
silver medal    United States
bronze medal    Poland
bronze medal    Australia
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Records

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

Name Nation Time Location Date
World record Mitch Larkin   Australia 1:45.63 Sydney 27 November 2015
Championship record Ryan Lochte   United States 1:46.68 Dubai 19 December 2010

Results

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Heats

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The heats were started at 09:37.[2]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 1 Ryan Murphy   United States 1:49.26 Q
2 4 5 Mitch Larkin   Australia 1:49.55 Q
3 4 4 Radosław Kawęcki   Poland 1:50.05 Q
4 2 5 Evgeny Rylov   Russia 1:50.11 Q
5 3 5 Christian Diener   Germany 1:50.31 Q, WD
6 3 3 Ryosuke Irie   Japan 1:50.51 Q
7 3 4 Xu Jiayu   China 1:50.65 Q
8 3 8 Jacob Pebley   United States 1:50.80 Q
9 2 3 Hayate Matsubara   Japan 1:50.99 Q
10 4 3 Grigoriy Tarasevich   Russia 1:51.32
11 2 1 Matteo Restivo   Italy 1:51.58
12 4 6 Jorden Merrilees   Australia 1:51.60
13 2 6 Anton Lončar   Croatia 1:51.79
14 2 4 Danas Rapšys   Lithuania 1:52.25
15 4 2 Ádám Telegdy   Hungary 1:52.48
16 3 0 Gabriel Lópes   Portugal 1:52.66 NR
17 1 4 Omar Pinzón   Colombia 1:53.07
18 2 2 Hugo González   Spain 1:53.08
19 3 2 Dávid Földházi   Hungary 1:53.09
20 2 0 Apostolos Christou   Greece 1:53.20
21 1 3 Nils Liess   Switzerland 1:54.55
22 4 7 Tomáš Franta   Czech Republic 1:54.78
23 3 9 Daniel Martin   Romania 1:55.24
24 4 1 Bradlee Ashby   New Zealand 1:55.77
25 4 8 Tomoe Zenimoto Hvas   Norway 1:56.01
26 3 6 Mikita Tsmyh   Belarus 1:56.14
27 2 8 Chuang Mu-lun   Chinese Taipei 1:56.66
28 1 5 Yeziel Morales Miranda   Puerto Rico 1:58.26
29 1 7 Matthew Mays   United States Virgin Islands 1:58.99
30 4 0 Berk Özkul   Turkey 1:59.04
31 4 9 Lee Ju-ho   South Korea 1:59.48
32 1 2 Driss Lahrichi   Morocco 1:59.50
33 1 6 Erick Gordillo   Guatemala 1:59.80
34 2 9 Armando Barrera Aira   Cuba 2:00.82
35 1 8 Abdulaziz Al-Obaidly   Qatar 2:09.03
36 1 1 Andrianirina Lalanomena   Madagascar 2:09.90
37 1 0 Joel Gjini   Albania 2:20.26
2 7 Li Guangyuan   China DNS
3 7 Leonardo de Deus   Brazil

Final

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The final was held at 18:55.[3]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  6 Evgeny Rylov   Russia 1:47.02
  4 Ryan Murphy   United States 1:47.34
  3 Radosław Kawęcki   Poland 1:48.25
  5 Mitch Larkin   Australia
5 1 Jacob Pebley   United States 1:49.72
6 7 Xu Jiayu   China 1:49.91
7 2 Ryosuke Irie   Japan 1:50.88
8 8 Hayate Matsubara   Japan 1:51.96

References

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  1. ^ "Competition Schedule". Omega Timing. 9 December 2018. Retrieved 16 December 2018.
  2. ^ "Heats results". Archived from the original on 2018-12-16. Retrieved 2018-12-16.
  3. ^ "Final results". Archived from the original on 2018-12-16. Retrieved 2018-12-16.