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

The men's 200 metre breaststroke event in swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships took place on 1–2 August at the Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona, Spain.[1][2]

Men's 200 metre breaststroke
at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships
VenuePalau Sant Jordi
DatesAugust 1, 2013 (heats &
semifinals)
August 2, 2013 (final)
Competitors43 from 36 nations
Winning time2:07.23 CR
Medalists
    Hungary
    Germany
    Finland

Records

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

World record  Akihiro Yamaguchi (JPN)2:07.01Gifu, Japan15 September 2012[3][4]
Competition record  Christian Sprenger (AUS)2:07.31Rome, Italy30 July 2009[5]

The following new records were set during this competition.

DateEventNameNationalityTimeRecord
2 AugustFinalDániel Gyurta Hungary2:07.23CR

Results

Heats

The heats were held at 10:54.[6]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
152Marco Koch Germany2:09.39Q
235Andrew Willis Great Britain2:09.91Q
354Dániel Gyurta Hungary2:09.94Q
437Matti Mattsson Finland2:10.16Q, NR
534Akihiro Yamaguchi Japan2:10.17Q
655Ryo Tateishi Japan2:10.41Q
733Giedrius Titenis Lithuania2:10.70Q
853Vyacheslav Sinkevich Russia2:10.82Q
936Laurent Carnol Luxembourg2:10.94Q
1048Tomáš Klobučník Slovakia2:11.00Q, NR
1145Kevin Cordes United States2:11.40Q
1232Marat Amaltdinov Russia2:11.41Q
1343Christian vom Lehn Germany2:11.45Q
1444Michael Jamieson Great Britain2:11.47Q
1556B.J. Johnson United States2:11.64Q
1657Panagiotis Samilidis Greece2:11.71Q
1742Mao Feilian China2:11.81
1847Luca Pizzini Italy2:11.93
1951Mikolaj Machnik Poland2:11.98
2031Sławomir Kuczko Poland2:12.21
2158Dimitrios Koulouris Greece2:12.87
2246Glenn Snyders New Zealand2:13.10
2323Carlos Almeida Portugal2:13.21NR
2430Ashton Baumann Canada2:13.46
2528Dmitriy Balandin Kazakhstan2:13.53
2650Jorge Murillo Colombia2:14.06
2738Ju Jang-Hun South Korea2:14.79
2826Gal Nevo Israel2:14.94
2921Anton Sveinn McKee Iceland2:15.12
3025Carlos Claverie Venezuela2:15.76NR
3141Ihor Borysyk Ukraine2:15.84
3224Sandeep Sejwal India2:16.05
3322Jakub Maly Austria2:16.12
3449Pavel Kapylou Belarus2:16.68
3540Christian Schurr Voight Mexico2:17.62
3627Eladio Carrion Puerto Rico2:17.82
3739Irakli Bolkvadze Georgia2:18.23
3820Joshua Hall Philippines2:19.16
3959Nuttapong Ketin Thailand2:19.71
4029Damir Davletbaev Kyrgyzstan2:25.73
4114Eli Ebenezer Wong Northern Mariana Islands2:23.75
4215Alexandros Axiotis Zambia2:34.43
4313Ashraf Hassan Maldives2:55.19

Semifinals

The semifinals were held at 18:54.[7]

Semifinal 1

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
14Andrew Willis Great Britain2:09.11Q
26Vyacheslav Sinkevich Russia2:09.47Q
31Michael Jamieson Great Britain2:09.62Q
45Matti Mattsson Finland2:09.96Q, NR
53Ryo Tateishi Japan2:10.01Q
68Panagiotis Samilidis Greece2:11.21
72Tomáš Klobučník Slovakia2:11.56
87Marat Amaltdinov Russia2:13.06

Semifinal 2

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
15Dániel Gyurta Hungary2:08.50Q
24Marco Koch Germany2:08.61Q
33Akihiro Yamaguchi Japan2:10.00Q
47Kevin Cordes United States2:10.03
51Christian vom Lehn Germany2:10.12
66Giedrius Titenis Lithuania2:10.17
78B.J. Johnson United States2:10.79
82Laurent Carnol Luxembourg2:11.73

Final

The final was held at 19:32.[8]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
4Dániel Gyurta Hungary2:07.23CR, ER
5Marco Koch Germany2:08.54
7Matti Mattsson Finland2:08.95NR
43Andrew Willis Great Britain2:09.13
52Michael Jamieson Great Britain2:09.14
66Vyacheslav Sinkevich Russia2:09.34
71Akihiro Yamaguchi Japan2:09.57
88Ryo Tateishi Japan2:10.28

References

  1. "BCN 2013 – Swimming: Schedule". FINA. 8 July 2013. Archived from the original on 23 December 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  2. Start list
  3. "Akihiro Yamaguchi Drops World Record in Japan". Swimming World Magazine. 15 September 2012. Archived from the original on 7 October 2012. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  4. "Akihiro Yamaguchi sets world record". ESPN. 15 September 2012. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  5. Cowley, Michael (31 July 2009). "Gold for Schipper as Sprenger breaks world record". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 10 July 2013.
  6. Heats Results
  7. Semifinals Results
  8. Final Results
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