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

The men's 200 metre butterfly event in swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships took place on 30–31 July at the Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona, Spain.[1][2]

Men's 200 metre butterfly
at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships
VenuePalau Sant Jordi
DatesJuly 30, 2013 (heats &
semifinals)
July 31, 2013 (final)
Competitors34 from 30 nations
Winning time1:54.32
Medalists
gold medal    South Africa
silver medal    Poland
bronze medal    China
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Barcelona Palau San Jordi

Records edit

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

World record   Michael Phelps (USA) 1:51.51 Rome, Italy 29 July 2009 [3][4]
Competition record   Michael Phelps (USA) 1:51.51 Rome, Italy 29 July 2009 [3][4]

Results edit

Heats edit

The heats were held at 10:38.[5]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 5 Tyler Clary   United States 1:56.03 Q
2 4 4 Chad le Clos   South Africa 1:56.21 Q
3 3 6 Tom Luchsinger   United States 1:56.32 Q
4 2 6 Nikolay Skvortsov   Russia 1:56.47 Q
5 4 5 Chen Yin   China 1:56.48 Q
6 4 7 Leonardo de Deus   Brazil 1:56.52 Q
7 4 3 Paweł Korzeniowski   Poland 1:56.61 Q
8 4 6 Yuki Kobori   Japan 1:56.64 Q
9 2 3 Bence Biczó   Hungary 1:56.70 Q
10 2 4 Wu Peng   China 1:56.96 Q
11 3 4 Takeshi Matsuda   Japan 1:57.14 Q
12 3 3 Grant Irvine   Australia 1:57.18 Q
13 2 2 Jordan Coelho   France 1:57.19 Q
14 2 7 Joseph Schooling   Singapore 1:57.23 Q
15 2 5 Velimir Stjepanović   Serbia 1:57.34 Q
16 3 7 Roberto Pavoni   Great Britain 1:57.37 Q
17 4 0 Alexandru Coci   Romania 1:57.86
18 4 1 Zackariah Chetrat   Canada 1:57.92
19 3 8 Mauricio Fiol   Peru 1:58.29 NR
20 3 2 Michal Poprawa   Poland 1:58.34
21 4 2 Francesco Pavone   Italy 1:58.68
22 2 8 Marcos Lavado   Venezuela 1:58.69
23 3 1 Pedro Oliveira   Portugal 1:58.78
24 2 1 Shaun Burnett   New Zealand 1:59.35
25 2 0 Gal Nevo   Israel 1:59.37
26 2 9 Yury Suvorau   Belarus 2:01.28
27 1 5 Esteban Enderica   Ecuador 2:01.46 NR
28 3 0 Hsu Chi-chieh   Chinese Taipei 2:01.49
29 1 4 Ramiro Ramírez   Mexico 2:02.37
30 4 9 Jan Šefl   Czech Republic 2:02.43
31 4 8 Chang Gyu-Cheol   South Korea 2:03.32
32 3 9 Yousef Al-Askari   Kuwait 2:07.03
33 1 6 Khalid Baba   Bahrain 2:20.23
34 1 2 Andrianirina Lalanomena   Madagascar 2:33.87
1 3 Nuno Miguel Rola   Angola DNS

Semifinals edit

The semifinals were held at 19:35.[6]

Semifinal 1 edit

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Chad le Clos   South Africa 1:55.33 Q
2 2 Wu Peng   China 1:55.42 Q
3 5 Nikolay Skvortsov   Russia 1:56.02 Q
4 3 Leonardo de Deus   Brazil 1:56.06 Q
5 6 Yuki Kobori   Japan 1:56.15
6 1 Joseph Schooling   Singapore 1:56.27
7 7 Grant Irvine   Australia 1:56.95
8 8 Roberto Pavoni   Great Britain 1:57.60

Semifinal 2 edit

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 6 Paweł Korzeniowski   Poland 1:55.67 Q
2 3 Chen Yin   China 1:55.97 Q
2 4 Tyler Clary   United States 1:55.97 Q
4 5 Tom Luchsinger   United States 1:56.10 Q
5 7 Takeshi Matsuda   Japan 1:56.42
6 2 Bence Biczó   Hungary 1:56.48
7 8 Velimir Stjepanović   Serbia 1:56.60
8 1 Jordan Coelho   France 1:57.12

Final edit

The final was held at 18:23.[7]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  4 Chad le Clos   South Africa 1:54.32
  3 Paweł Korzeniowski   Poland 1:55.01
  5 Wu Peng   China 1:55.09
4 6 Chen Yin   China 1:55.47
5 8 Tom Luchsinger   United States 1:55.70
6 7 Nikolay Skvortsov   Russia 1:56.02
7 2 Tyler Clary   United States 1:56.34
8 1 Leonardo de Deus   Brazil 1:56.44

References edit

  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. ^ a b Crouse, Karen (30 July 2012). "Phelps Rebounds Amid Boycott Threat". New York Times. Retrieved 9 July 2013.
  4. ^ a b "Phelps bounces back with 200m fly world record triumph". Sydney Morning Herald. 31 July 2012. Retrieved 9 July 2013.
  5. ^ Heats Results
  6. ^ Semifinals Results
  7. ^ Final Results

External links edit