Swimming at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre breaststroke

Men's 200 metre breaststroke
at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships
Dates July 28, 2011 (heats and semifinals)
July 29, 2011 (final)
Competitors 57 from 48 nations
Winning time 2:08.41
Medalists
 Dániel Gyurta   Hungary
 Kosuke Kitajima   Japan
 Christian vom Lehn   Germany
2011 FINA
World Championships
Shanghai, China
Diving
Individual
1 m men women
3 m men women
10 m men women
Synchronised
3 m men women
10 m men women
Open water swimming
5 km men women
10 km men women
25 km men women
Team team
Swimming
Freestyle
50 m men women
100 m men women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
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
Synchronised swimming
Solo technical free
Duet technical free
Team technical free
combination
Water polo

The men's 200 metre breaststroke competition of the swimming events at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships was held on July 28 with the heats and the semifinals and July 29 with the final.

Records

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

Name Nation Time Location Date
World record
Championship record		Christian Sprenger Australia 2:07.31 RomeJuly 30, 2009

Results

Heats

55 swimmers participated in 8 heats.[1]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 2 Giedrius Titenis  Lithuania 2:10.33 Q
2 8 5 Christian vom Lehn  Germany 2:10.67 Q
3 8 3 Eric Shanteau  United States 2:10.77 Q
4 6 4 Dániel Gyurta  Hungary 2:10.78 Q
5 7 3 Michael Jamieson  Great Britain 2:11.06 Q
6 7 4 Kosuke Kitajima  Japan 2:11.17 Q
7 6 8 Michael Brown  Canada 2:11.51 Q
8 7 6 Andrew Willis  Great Britain 2:11.59 Q
9 6 3 Melquiades Alvarez  Spain 2:11.86 Q
10 5 7 Glenn Snyders  New Zealand 2:12.38 Q
11 8 2 Neil Versfeld  South Africa 2:12.54 Q
12 6 2 Laurent Carnol  Luxembourg 2:12.56 Q
13 6 6 Lennart Stekelenburg  Netherlands 2:12.69 Q
14 6 7 Choi Kyu-Woong  South Korea 2:12.69 Q
15 8 4 Naoya Tomita  Japan 2:12.73 Q
16 8 7 Akos Molnar  Hungary 2:12.78 Q
17 8 8 Huang Chaosheng  China 2:13.02
18 7 7 Elliott Keefer  United States 2:13.13
19 5 4 Igor Borysik  Ukraine 2:13.17
20 8 1 Maksym Shemberev  Ukraine 2:13.18
21 7 5 Brenton Rickard  Australia 2:13.51
22 7 1 Xue Ruipeng  China 2:13.54
23 8 6 Hugues Duboscq  France 2:13.56
24 5 6 Sławomir Kuczko  Poland 2:13.75
25 5 1 Jakob Sveinsson  Iceland 2:13.84
26 6 1 Craig Calder  Australia 2:13.90
27 5 5 Andrew Dickens  Canada 2:14.36
28 4 6 Nuttapong Ketin  Thailand 2:14.68
29 4 5 Carlos Almeida  Portugal 2:14.86
30 7 2 Anton Lobanov  Russia 2:14.99
31 4 1 Jorge Murillo  Colombia 2:15.41 NR
32 5 3 Hunor Mate  Austria 2:15.45
33 7 8 Vladislav Polyakov  Kazakhstan 2:15.70
34 3 3 Tomas Klobucnik  Slovakia 2:16.53
35 4 4 Mattia Pesce  Italy 2:16.67
36 3 4 Edgar Crespo  Panama 2:17.38
37 4 7 Sofiane Daid  Algeria 2:18.32
38 3 7 Irakli Bolkvadze  Georgia 2:18.42
39 4 2 Martti Aljand  Estonia 2:18.65
40 4 3 David Oliver Mercado  Mexico 2:18.72
41 4 8 Indra Gunawan  Indonesia 2:18.89
42 3 2 Azad Al-Barazi  Syria 2:19.71
43 3 5 Aleksandrov Dmitrii  Kyrgyzstan 2:21.51
44 3 8 Pedro Pinotes  Angola 2:21.65
45 3 6 Juan Guerra  El Salvador 2:22.82
46 2 3 Eli Ebenezer Wong  Northern Mariana Islands 2:23.35
47 2 4 Genaro Britez  Paraguay 2:23.78
48 3 1 Timothy Ferris  Zimbabwe 2:23.96
49 2 5 Jordy Groters  Aruba 2:24.60
50 2 7 Wael Koubrousli  Lebanon 2:27.08
51 2 6 Diguan Pigot  Suriname 2:27.21
52 1 5 Benjamin Schulte  Guam 2:28.21
53 1 4 Andrew Rutherfurd  Bolivia 2:30.78
54 2 2 Tarco Liobet  Bolivia 2:30.98
55 1 3 Mamitina Ramanantsoa  Madagascar 2:35.35
– 5 8 Panagiotis Samilidis  Greece DNS
– 6 5 Alexander Dale Oen  Norway DNS

Semifinals

The semifinals were held at 18:56.[2]

Semifinal 1

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 Kosuke Kitajima  Japan 2:08.81 Q
2 5 Dániel Gyurta  Hungary 2:08.92 Q
3 4 Christian vom Lehn  Germany 2:09.44 Q
4 6 Andrew Willis  Great Britain 2:10.49 Q
5 1 Choi Kyu-Woong  South Korea 2:11.27 Q
6 2 Glenn Snyders  New Zealand 2:11.68
7 8 Akos Molnar  Hungary 2:12.07
8 7 Laurent Carnol  Luxembourg 2:12.23

Semifinal 2

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 Eric Shanteau  United States 2:10.03 Q
2 3 Michael Jamieson  Great Britain 2:10.54 Q
3 4 Giedrius Titenis  Lithuania 2:11.43 Q
4 6 Michael Brown  Canada 2:11.63
5 1 Lennart Stekelenburg  Netherlands 2:11.72
6 8 Naoya Tomita  Japan 2:11.98
7 2 Melquiades Alvarez  Spain 2:12.15
8 7 Neil Versfeld  South Africa 2:12.32

Final

The final was held at 19:33.[3]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) 5 Dániel Gyurta  Hungary 2:08.41
2nd, silver medalist(s) 4 Kosuke Kitajima  Japan 2:08.63
3rd, bronze medalist(s) 3 Christian vom Lehn  Germany 2:09.06
4 6 Eric Shanteau  United States 2:09.28
5 7 Michael Jamieson  Great Britain 2:10.67
6 8 Giedrius Titenis  Lithuania 2:11.07
7 1 Choi Kyu-Woong  South Korea 2:11.17 NR
8 2 Andrew Willis  Great Britain 2:11.29

References

  1. ↑ "2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre breaststroke (heats)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 2011-07-28.
  2. ↑ "2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre breaststroke (semifinals)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 2011-07-28.
  3. ↑ "2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre breaststroke (final)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 2011-07-29.
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