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Men's 200 metre backstroke
at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships
VenueMarine Messe Fukuoka
LocationFukuoka, Japan
Dates27 July (heats and semifinals)
28 July (final)
Competitors39 from 33 nations
Winning time1:54.14
Medalists
gold medal    Hungary
silver medal    United States
bronze medal     Switzerland
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The men's 200 metre backstroke competition at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships was held on 27 and 28 July 2023.[1][2][3]

Records[edit]

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.[4]

World record  Aaron Peirsol (USA) 1:51.92 Rome, Italy 31 July 2009
Competition record  Aaron Peirsol (USA) 1:51.92 Rome, Italy 31 July 2009

Results[edit]

Heats[edit]

The heats were started on 27 July at 10:56.[5]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 5 Bradley Woodward  Australia 1:57.14 Q
2 4 3 Roman Mityukov   Switzerland 1:57.24 Q
3 2 4 Hubert Kós  Hungary 1:57.27 Q
4 4 4 Ryan Murphy  United States 1:57.37 Q
5 4 6 Apostolos Siskos  Greece 1:57.40 Q
6 2 2 Oliver Morgan  Great Britain 1:57.61 Q
7 3 1 Hugh McNeill  Canada 1:57.73 Q
8 3 4 Destin Lasco  United States 1:57.84 Q
9 2 5 Brodie Williams  Great Britain 1:57.92 Q
10 4 1 Hugo González  Spain 1:57.99 Q
10 4 2 Lee Ju-ho  South Korea 1:57.99 Q
12 3 3 Mewen Tomac  France 1:58.09 Q
13 3 7 Daiki Yanagawa  Japan 1:58.14 Q
14 3 5 Benedek Kovács  Hungary 1:58.17 Q
15 3 2 Antoine Herlem  France 1:58.20 Q
16 3 6 Hidekazu Takehara  Japan 1:58.46 Q
17 2 6 Matteo Restivo  Italy 1:58.57
18 4 7 Andrew Jeffcoat  New Zealand 1:59.01
19 2 1 João Costa  Portugal 1:59.30
20 3 9 Berke Saka  Turkey 1:59.48
21 4 8 Tao Guannan  China 1:59.74
22 3 8 John Shortt  Ireland 1:59.79
23 2 7 Lorenzo Mora  Italy 1:59.99
24 2 0 Ziyad Ahmed  Sudan 2:00.52
25 2 8 Yeziel Morales  Puerto Rico 2:00.76
26 4 0 Erikas Grigaitis  Lithuania 2:00.98
27 1 2 Denilson Cyprianos  Zimbabwe 2:02.12 NR
28 1 5 Mohamed Mohamady  Egypt 2:02.23
29 1 4 Khiew Hoe Yean  Malaysia 2:03.14
30 4 9 Tonnam Kanteemool  Thailand 2:03.46
31 3 0 Srihari Nataraj  India 2:04.42
32 1 6 Jack Harvey  Bermuda 2:04.52
33 1 3 Armin Lelle  Estonia 2:05.20
34 2 9 Trần Hưng Nguyên  Vietnam 2:07.40
35 1 8 Merdan Atayev  Turkmenistan 2:07.48
36 1 7 Matthieu Seye  Senegal 2:08.44 NR
37 1 1 Thomas Wareing  Malta 2:12.57
38 1 0 Joel Ling  Brunei 2:13.07
39 1 9 Ali Imaan  Maldives 2:23.46
2 3 Ksawery Masiuk  Poland Did not start

Semifinals[edit]

The semifinals were held on 27 July at 21:33.[6]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 4 Roman Mityukov   Switzerland 1:55.85 Q, NR
2 1 1 Benedek Kovács  Hungary 1:55.89 Q
3 2 5 Hubert Kós  Hungary 1:55.99 Q
4 1 5 Ryan Murphy  United States 1:56.02 Q
5 1 7 Mewen Tomac  France 1:56.05 Q
6 2 4 Bradley Woodward  Australia 1:56.16 Q
7 2 1 Daiki Yanagawa  Japan 1:57.23 Q
8 1 2 Hugo González  Spain 1:57.28 Q
9 1 3 Oliver Morgan  Great Britain 1:57.50
10 2 8 Antoine Herlem  France 1:57.55
11 2 2 Brodie Williams  Great Britain 1:57.93
12 2 3 Apostolos Siskos  Greece 1:58.04
13 2 7 Lee Ju-ho  South Korea 1:58.05
14 1 8 Hidekazu Takehara  Japan 1:58.10
15 2 6 Hugh McNeill  Canada 1:58.86
16 1 6 Destin Lasco  United States 1:59.18

Final[edit]

The final was started on 28 July at 20:59.[7]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 3 Hubert Kós  Hungary 1:54.14 NR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 6 Ryan Murphy  United States 1:54.83
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 4 Roman Mityukov   Switzerland 1:55.34 NR
4 2 Mewen Tomac  France 1:55.79
5 5 Benedek Kovács  Hungary 1:55.85
6 7 Bradley Woodward  Australia 1:56.29
7 8 Hugo González  Spain 1:56.33
8 1 Daiki Yanagawa  Japan 1:58.75

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Schedule" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 January 2024. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
  2. ^ Sutherland, James (13 January 2023). "World Aquatics Announces Competition Schedule For 2023 World Championships In Fukuoka". SwimSwam. Archived from the original on 18 January 2024. Retrieved 13 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Start list" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 21 July 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 July 2023.
  4. ^ "Records book" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 21 July 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Heats results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 27 July 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 14 January 2024.
  6. ^ "Semifinals results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 27 July 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 January 2024.
  7. ^ "Final results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 28 July 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 December 2023.

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