Swimming at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre breaststroke

The Men's 200 metre breaststroke competition at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships was held on 22 and 23 June 2022.[1][2]

Men's 200 metre breaststroke
at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships
VenueDanube Arena
LocationBudapest, Hungary
Dates22 June (heats and semifinals)
23 June (final)
Competitors44 from 40 nations
Winning time2:07.07
Medalists
gold medal    Australia
silver medal    Japan
silver medal    Sweden
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Records edit

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

World record   Zac Stubblety-Cook (AUS) 2:05.95 Adelaide, Australia 19 May 2022
Competition record   Anton Chupkov (RUS) 2:06.12 Gwangju, South Korea 26 July 2019

Results edit

Heats edit

The heats were started on 22 June at 09:50.[3]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 4 Zac Stubblety-Cook   Australia 2:09.09 Q
2 5 6 Caspar Corbeau   Netherlands 2:09.15 Q
3 3 6 Charlie Swanson   United States 2:09.36 Q
4 3 5 Erik Persson   Sweden 2:09.58 Q
5 3 7 Anton McKee   Iceland 2:09.69 Q, NR
6 4 3 Yu Hanaguruma   Japan 2:09.86 Q
7 3 4 Matti Mattsson   Finland 2:10.05 Q
8 4 5 Ryuya Mura   Japan 2:10.20 Q
9 5 5 Nic Fink   United States 2:10.27 Q
10 4 4 Arno Kamminga   Netherlands 2:10.33 Q, WD
11 4 6 Cho Sung-jae   South Korea 2:10.69 Q
12 4 7 Dawid Wiekiera   Poland 2:10.86 Q
13 5 3 James Wilby   Great Britain 2:11.29 Q
14 5 7 Lyubomir Epitropov   Bulgaria 2:11.52 Q
15 5 1 Denis Petrashov   Kyrgyzstan 2:11.88 Q
16 3 3 Matthew Wilson   Australia 2:11.89 Q
17 3 0 Amro Al-Wir   Jordan 2:11.99 Q, NR
18 3 2 Antoine Viquerat   France 2:12.27
19 3 1 Caio Pumputis   Brazil 2:12.72
20 4 2 Andrius Šidlauskas   Lithuania 2:13.13
21 2 7 Maksym Ovchinnikov   Ukraine 2:13.33
22 5 2 Qin Haiyang   China 2:13.35
23 2 3 James Dergousoff   Canada 2:13.89
24 2 6 Daniils Bobrovs   Latvia 2:13.96
25 3 8 Maximillian Wei Ang   Singapore 2:14.14
26 5 8 Savvas Thomoglou   Greece 2:14.20
27 2 5 Cai Bing-rong   Chinese Taipei 2:15.46
28 2 8 Constantin Malachi   Moldova 2:16.25
29 5 0 Phạm Thanh Bảo   Vietnam 2:17.34
30 4 9 Taichi Vakasama   Fiji 2:17.49
31 2 4 Bernhard Tyler Christianson   Panama 2:18.77
32 2 9 Liam Davis   Zimbabwe 2:19.62
33 2 1 Jonathan Cook   Philippines 2:19.95
34 3 9 Adriel Sanes   U.S. Virgin Islands 2:20.41
35 1 5 Abdulaziz Al-Obaidly   Qatar 2:21.82
36 1 2 Saud Ghali   Bahrain 2:23.68
37 1 4 Jonathan Chung Yee   Mauritius 2:24.36
38 2 0 Arnoldo Herrera   Costa Rica 2:24.46
39 1 6 Brandon Schuster   Samoa 2:25.04
40 1 3 Andrej Stojanovski   North Macedonia 2:26.11
4 0 Adam Chillingworth   Hong Kong Disqualified
4 1 Christopher Rothbauer   Austria
4 8 Carles Coll   Spain
5 9 Ron Polonsky   Israel
1 7 Luis Sebastian Weekes   Barbados Did not start
2 2 André Klippenberg Grindheim   Norway

Semifinals edit

The semifinals were started on 22 June at 18:45.[4]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 4 Zac Stubblety-Cook   Australia 2:06.72 Q
2 2 3 Anton McKee   Iceland 2:08.74 Q, NR
3 1 3 Yu Hanaguruma   Japan 2:08.75 Q
4 1 5 Erik Persson   Sweden 2:08.84 Q
5 2 6 Matti Mattsson   Finland 2:09.04 Q
6 1 4 Caspar Corbeau   Netherlands 2:09.17 Q
7 2 2 Nic Fink   United States 2:09.23 Q
8 1 6 Ryuya Mura   Japan 2:09.69 Q
9 1 2 Cho Sung-jae   South Korea 2:09.81
10 1 7 James Wilby   Great Britain 2:09.85
11 2 5 Charlie Swanson   United States 2:09.89
12 1 1 Denis Petrashov   Kyrgyzstan 2:11.00
13 1 8 Amro Al-Wir   Jordan 2:11.05 NR
14 2 1 Lyubomir Epitropov   Bulgaria 2:11.01
15 2 8 Matthew Wilson   Australia 2:11.44
2 7 Dawid Wiekiera   Poland Disqualified

Final edit

The final was held on 23 June at 19:28.[5]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  4 Zac Stubblety-Cook   Australia 2:07.07
  3 Yu Hanaguruma   Japan 2:08.38
  6 Erik Persson   Sweden 2:08.38
4 8 Ryuya Mura   Japan 2:08.86
5 1 Nic Fink   United States 2:09.05
6 5 Anton McKee   Iceland 2:09.37
7 7 Caspar Corbeau   Netherlands 2:09.62
8 2 Matti Mattsson   Finland 2:09.65

References edit

  1. ^ "Schedule" (PDF). fina.org. 15 June 2022.
  2. ^ "Start list" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 16 June 2022.
  3. ^ "Heats results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 22 June 2022.
  4. ^ "Semifinals results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 22 June 2022.
  5. ^ "Final results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 23 June 2022.