Swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre backstroke

Men's 200 metre backstroke
at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships
Venue Palau Sant Jordi
Date August 1, 2013 (heats &
semifinals)
August 2, 2013 (final)
Competitors 35 from 30 nations
Winning time 1:53.79
Medalists
    United States
    Poland
    United States
2013 FINA
World Championships

Barcelona, Spain
Diving
Individual
1 m men women
3 m men women
10 m men women
Synchronised
3 m men women
10 m men women
High diving
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 backstroke event in swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships took place on 1–2 August July at the Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona, Spain.[1][2]

Records

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

World record  Aaron Peirsol (USA) 1:51.92 Rome, Italy 31 July 2009 [3][4]
Championship record  Aaron Peirsol (USA) 1:51.92 Rome, Italy 31 July 2009 [3][4]

Results

Heats

The heats were held at 10:21.[5]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 4 Tyler Clary  United States 1:56.76 Q
2 2 5 Craig McNally  Great Britain 1:57.18 Q
3 2 4 Ryan Lochte  United States 1:57.19 Q
4 4 3 Péter Bernek  Hungary 1:57.20 Q
5 2 3 Yannick Lebherz  Germany 1:57.33 Q
6 3 3 Matson Lawson  Australia 1:57.48 Q
7 4 5 Kosuke Hagino  Japan 1:57.52 Q
8 3 4 Ryosuke Irie  Japan 1:57.53 Q
9 4 2 Chris Walker-Hebborn  Great Britain 1:57.95 Q
10 3 6 Gábor Balog  Hungary 1:57.98 Q
11 3 5 Radosław Kawęcki  Poland 1:57.99 Q
12 4 7 Xu Jiayu  China 1:58.29 Q
13 3 7 Federico Turrini  Italy 1:58.54 Q
14 4 1 Danas Rapšys  Lithuania 1:59.11 Q
15 2 2 Leonardo de Deus  Brazil 1:59.17 Q
16 2 1 Darren Murray  South Africa 1:59.19 Q
17 4 6 Mitch Larkin  Australia 1:59.34
18 3 2 Yakov-Yan Toumarkin  Israel 1:59.39
19 2 7 Pedro Oliveira  Portugal 1:59.95
20 3 8 Lukas Rauftlin   Switzerland 2:00.45
21 4 0 Russell Wood  Canada 2:00.51
22 3 1 Alexandr Tarabrin  Kazakhstan 2:01.08
23 2 8 Im Tae-Jeong  South Korea 2:01.23
24 2 6 Gareth Kean  New Zealand 2:02.81
25 2 0 Jean-François Schneiders  Luxembourg 2:02.96
26 3 0 Marko Krce Rabar  Croatia 2:03.50
27 4 8 Pedro Medel  Cuba 2:03.63
28 2 9 I Gede Siman Sudartawa  Indonesia 2:04.90
29 3 9 Ezequiel Trujillo  Mexico 2:05.92
30 1 4 Yeziel Morales  Puerto Rico 2:06.09
31 1 6 Boris Kirillov  Azerbaijan 2:08.74
32 1 5 Gorazd Chepishevski  Macedonia 2:09.89
33 1 3 Awse Ma'aya  Jordan 2:12.31
34 1 2 Yaaqoub Al-Saadi  United Arab Emirates 2:21.51
35 4 9 Danil Bukin  Uzbekistan 99.98 DSQ

Semifinals

The semifinals were held at 19:20.[6]

Semifinal 1

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 6 Ryosuke Irie  Japan 1:56.14 Q
2 7 Xu Jiayu  China 1:56.42 Q
3 4 Craig McNally  Great Britain 1:56.97 Q
4 5 Péter Bernek  Hungary 1:57.37 Q
5 2 Gábor Balog  Hungary 1:57.42
6 3 Matson Lawson  Australia 1:57.55
7 1 Danas Rapšys  Lithuania 1:59.05
8 8 Darren Murray  South Africa 2:02.12

Semifinal 2

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Tyler Clary  United States 1:55.16 Q
2 5 Ryan Lochte  United States 1:55.88 Q
3 7 Radosław Kawęcki  Poland 1:56.14 Q
4 6 Kosuke Hagino  Japan 1:56.24 Q
5 3 Yannick Lebherz  Germany 1:57.71
6 8 Leonardo de Deus  Brazil 1:57.92
7 2 Chris Walker-Hebborn  Great Britain 1:58.16
8 1 Federico Turrini  Italy 1:59.16

Final

The final was held at 18:09.[7]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) 5 Ryan Lochte  United States 1:53.79
2nd, silver medalist(s) 6 Radosław Kawęcki  Poland 1:54.24 EU, NR
3rd, bronze medalist(s) 4 Tyler Clary  United States 1:54.64
4 3 Ryosuke Irie  Japan 1:55.07
5 2 Kosuke Hagino  Japan 1:55.43
6 1 Craig McNally  Great Britain 1:55.67
7 7 Xu Jiayu  China 1:57.13
8 8 Péter Bernek  Hungary 1:58.26

References

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 4/7/2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.