2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 200 metre backstroke

The Men's 200 metre backstroke competition of the 2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 18 December 2022.[1][2]

Men's 200 metre backstroke
at the 2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)
VenueMelbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre
LocationMelbourne, Australia
Dates18 December (heats and final)
Competitors25 from 21 nations
Winning time1:47.41
Medalists
gold medal    United States
silver medal    United States
bronze medal    Italy
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Records edit

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

World record   Mitch Larkin (AUS) 1:45.63 Sydney, Australia 27 November 2015
Competition record   Ryan Lochte (USA) 1:46.68 Dubai, United Arab Emirates 19 December 2010

Results edit

Heats edit

The heats were started at 12:03.[3]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 4 Shaine Casas   United States 1:49.46 Q
2 4 3 Mewen Tomac   France 1:49.61 Q
3 4 4 Ryan Murphy   United States 1:49.71 Q
4 4 5 Lorenzo Mora   Italy 1:49.79 Q
5 4 6 Yohann Ndoye-Brouard   France 1:50.12 Q
6 3 3 Luke Greenbank   Great Britain 1:50.34 Q
7 2 5 Ryota Naito   Japan 1:50.78 Q
8 2 4 Radosław Kawęcki   Poland 1:50.97 Q
9 2 6 Bradley Woodward   Australia 1:51.46
10 2 2 Pieter Coetze   South Africa 1:51.51
11 3 2 Ty Hartwell   Australia 1:51.95
12 2 3 Hugo González   Spain 1:52.02
13 4 7 Yakov Toumarkin   Israel 1:53.03
14 3 1 Kane Follows   New Zealand 1:53.11
15 2 7 Tao Guannan   China 1:53.14
16 3 8 João Costa   Portugal 1:53.54
17 3 7 Kacper Stokowski   Poland 1:53.88
18 2 1 Hayden Kwan   Hong Kong 1:53.95 NR
19 4 1 Yeziel Morales   Puerto Rico 1:53.99
20 4 2 Armin Evert Lelle   Estonia 1:54.16
21 4 8 Kaloyan Levterov   Bulgaria 1:55.98
22 1 6 Merdan Ataýew   Turkmenistan 1:59.49 NR
23 1 4 Abdellah Ardjoune   Algeria 1:59.78
24 2 8 Ratthawit Thammananthachote   Thailand 2:00.85
3 5 Javier Acevedo   Canada Disqualified
1 2 Bede Aitu   Cook Islands Did not start
1 3 Chuang Mu-lun   Chinese Taipei
1 5 Ziyad Saleem   Sudan
3 6 Daiki Yanagawa   Japan

Final edit

The final was held at 20:22.[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  3 Ryan Murphy   United States 1:47.41
  4 Shaine Casas   United States 1:48.01
  6 Lorenzo Mora   Italy 1:48.45 NR
4 2 Yohann Ndoye-Brouard   France 1:49.23 NR
5 7 Luke Greenbank   Great Britain 1:49.79
6 5 Mewen Tomac   France 1:49.93
7 8 Radosław Kawęcki   Poland 1:50.33
8 1 Ryota Naito   Japan 1:51.67

References edit

  1. ^ "Competition Schedule" (PDF). Omega Timing. 17 December 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Men's 200m Backstroke – Heats – Start List" (PDF). Omega Timing. 11 December 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Men's 200m Backstroke – Heats – Results Summary" (PDF). Omega Timing. 18 December 2022. Retrieved 18 December 2022.
  4. ^ "Men's 200m Backstroke – Final – Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 18 December 2022. Retrieved 18 December 2022.