Swimming at the 2001 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre breaststroke

The men's 200 metre breaststroke event at the 2001 World Aquatics Championships took place 26 July. The heats[1] and semifinals[2] took place on 25 July, with the final being held on 26 July.[3]

Men's 200 metre breaststroke
at the 2001 FINA World Championships
Dates25 July 2001 (heats, semifinals)
26 July 2001 (final)
Competitors40
Winning time2 minutes 10.69 seconds
Medalists
gold medal    United States
silver medal    Austria
bronze medal    Japan
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Records

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

World record   Mike Barrowman (USA) 2:10.16 Barcelona, Spain 29 July 1992
Championship record   Mike Barrowman (USA) 2:11.23 Perth, Australia 11 January 1991

The following record was established during the competition:

Date Round Name Nation Time Record
26 July 2001 Final Brendan Hansen   United States 2:10.69 CR

Results

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Heats

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Maxim Podoprigora   Austria 2:12.26 Q
2 Brendan Hansen   United States 2:13.35 Q
3 Regan Harrison   Australia 2:13.50 Q
4 Kosuke Kitajima   Japan 2:13.56 Q
5 Ed Moses   United States 2:13.58 Q
6 Dmitri Komornikov   Russia 2:13.73 Q
7 Davide Rummolo   Italy 2:14.33 Q
8 Martin Gustafsson   Sweden 2:14.72 Q
9 Domenico Fioravanti   Italy 2:15.09 Q
10 Morgan Knabe   Canada 2:15.62 Q
11 Daniel Málek   Czech Republic 2:15.64 Q
12 Ian Edmond   United Kingdom 2:15.84 Q
13 José Couto   Portugal 2:15.95 Q
14 Hugues Duboscq   France 2:16.51 Q
15 Yoshiaki Okita   Japan 2:16.80 Q
16 Jakob Jóhann Sveinsson   Iceland 2:17.09 Q
17 Simon Cowley   Australia 2:17.35
18 Elvin Chia   Malaysia 2:17.91
19 Vladimir Labzin   Estonia 2:18.73
20 Jarno Pihlava   Finland 2:18.90
21 Valērijs Kalmikovs   Latvia 2:19.23
22 Tam Chi Kin   Hong Kong 2:19.78
23 Michael Williamson   Ireland 2:20.09
24 Dov Malnik   Israel 2:20.52
25 Wickus Nienaber   Eswatini 2:21.85
26 Yang Shang-Hsuan   Chinese Taipei 2:22.42
27 Chen Cho-Yi   Chinese Taipei 2:22.51
28 Álvaro Fortuny   Guatemala 2:22.94
29 Sergey Voytsekhovich   Uzbekistan 2:23.71
30 Ansel Tjin A Tam   Suriname 2:24.76
31 Malick Fall   Senegal 2:26.70
32 Guillermo Henriquez   Dominican Republic 2:27.29
33 Jean Luc Razakarivony   Madagascar 2:27.52
34 Graham Smith   Bermuda 2:28.72
35 Baktash Gheidi   Iran 2:31.01
36 Abdul Hafiz Salleh   Malaysia 2:33.60
37 Rainui Teriipaia   Tahiti 2:34.76
38 Chan Wai Ma   Macau 2:36.06
39 Oday Mohammad   Iraq 2:54.23
40 Iyad Housheya   Palestine 2:54.65
Juan José Madrigal   Costa Rica DNS

Semifinals

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Maxim Podoprigora   Austria 2:11.65 Q
2 Kosuke Kitajima   Japan 2:12.21 Q
3 Regan Harrison   Australia 2:12.34 Q
4 Domenico Fioravanti   Italy 2:12.70 Q
5 Brendan Hansen   United States 2:13.13 Q
6 Ed Moses   United States 2:13.27 Q
7 Davide Rummolo   Italy 2:13.40 Q
8 Daniel Málek   Czech Republic 2:13.75 Q
9 Morgan Knabe   Canada 2:14.11
10 José Couto   Portugal 2:15.27
11 Martin Gustafsson   Sweden 2:15.32
12 Hugues Duboscq   France 2:15.87
13 Jakob Jóhann Sveinsson   Iceland 2:16.61
14 Yoshiaki Okita   Japan 2:17.02
Dmitri Komornikov   Russia DSQ
Ian Edmond   United Kingdom DSQ

Final

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Brendan Hansen   United States 2:10.69 CR
  Maxim Podoprigora   Austria 2:11.09
  Kosuke Kitajima   Japan 2:11.21
4 Domenico Fioravanti   Italy 2:11.31
5 Ed Moses   United States 2:11.38
6 Regan Harrison   Australia 2:11.51
7 Davide Rummolo   Italy 2:12.89
8 Daniel Málek   Czech Republic 2:13.19

References

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  1. ^ "Heats Results". FINA. Archived from the original on 19 October 2004. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Semifinals Results". FINA. Archived from the original on 5 December 2004. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Final Results". FINA. Archived from the original on 19 October 2004. Retrieved 6 August 2023.