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Swimming at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre backstroke

The Men's 200 metre backstroke competition at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships will be held on 15 and 16 February 2024.[1][2]

Men's 200 metre backstroke
at the Swimming at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships
VenueAspire Dome
LocationDoha, Qatar
Dates15 February (heats and semifinals)
16 February (final)
Competitors33 from 32 nations
Winning time1:55.30
Medalists
gold medal Hugo González   Spain
silver medal Roman Mityukov    Switzerland
bronze medal Pieter Coetze   South Africa
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Records edit

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.[3]

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 15 February at 09:56.[4]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 3 Apostolos Siskos   Greece 1:56.64 Q, NR
2 4 7 Kai van Westering   Netherlands 1:57.29 Q
3 2 5 Pieter Coetze   South Africa 1:57.90 Q
4 4 4 Roman Mityukov    Switzerland 1:58.03 Q
5 2 2 Ádám Telegdy   Hungary 1:58.07 Q
6 3 3 Ksawery Masiuk   Poland 1:58.20 Q
7 4 6 Luke Greenbank   Great Britain 1:58.23 Q
8 3 4 Bradley Woodward   Australia 1:58.26 Q
9 3 5 Lee Ju-ho   South Korea 1:58.29 Q
10 2 7 Lukas Märtens   Germany 1:58.45 Q
11 4 5 Jack Aikins   United States 1:58.50 Q
12 3 6 Brodie Williams   Great Britain 1:58.72 Q
13 3 7 Osamu Kato   Japan 1:58.82 Q
14 4 3 Hugo González   Spain 1:59.00 Q
15 3 1 Raben Dommann   Canada 1:59.10 Q
16 4 1 John Shortt   Ireland 1:59.27 Q
17 2 1 Yeziel Morales   Puerto Rico 1:59.38
18 4 8 Kaloyan Levterov   Bulgaria 1:59.42
19 2 6 Lorenzo Mora   Italy 1:59.80
20 3 0 Ziyad Ahmed   Sudan 2:00.53
21 2 8 Erikas Grigaitis   Lithuania 2:01.32
22 1 5 Yegor Popov   Kazakhstan 2:01.61
23 2 4 Oleksandr Zheltyakov   Ukraine 2:01.81
24 1 4 Denis-Laurean Popescu   Romania 2:02.05
25 3 8 Primož Šenica   Slovenia 2:04.11
26 4 9 Denilson Cyprianos   Zimbabwe 2:04.70
27 2 9 Farrel Tangkas   Indonesia 2:05.49
28 4 0 Patrick Groters   Aruba 2:06.10
29 3 9 Diego Camacho Salgado   Mexico 2:07.00
30 1 3 Alexis Kpade   Benin 2:07.25
31 1 6 Ahmad Safie   Lebanon 2:08.37
32 2 0 Trần Hưng Nguyên   Vietnam 2:08.71
33 1 2 Zeke Chan   Brunei 2:12.94
— 3 2 Apostolos Christou   Greece Did not start
4 2 Andrew Jeffcoat   New Zealand

Semifinals edit

The semifinals were held on 15 February at 20:33.[5]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 7 Jack Aikins   United States 1:56.32 Q
2 1 1 Hugo González   Spain 1:56.38 Q
3 2 2 Lee Ju-ho   South Korea 1:56.40 Q
4 2 3 Ádám Telegdy   Hungary 1:56.65 Q
5 1 5 Roman Mityukov    Switzerland 1:56.72 Q
6 2 4 Apostolos Siskos   Greece 1:56.82 Q
7 1 4 Kai van Westering   Netherlands 1:56.91 Q
8 2 5 Pieter Coetze   South Africa 1:57.07 Q
9 2 6 Luke Greenbank   Great Britain 1:57.29
10 1 3 Ksawery Masiuk   Poland 1:57.48
11 1 6 Bradley Woodward   Australia 1:57.58
12 1 7 Brodie Williams   Great Britain 1:58.23
13 1 2 Lukas Märtens   Germany 1:58.24
14 1 8 John Shortt   Ireland 1:58.47 NR
15 2 1 Osamu Kato   Japan 1:58.97
16 2 8 Raben Dommann   Canada 2:00.75

Final edit

The final was held on 16 February at 19:59.[6]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  5 Hugo González   Spain 1:55.30
  2 Roman Mityukov    Switzerland 1:55.40
  8 Pieter Coetze   South Africa 1:55.99
4 4 Jack Aikins   United States 1:56.21
5 3 Lee Ju-ho   South Korea 1:56.38
6 7 Apostolos Siskos   Greece 1:56.64 =NR
7 6 Ádám Telegdy   Hungary 1:56.66
8 1 Kai van Westering   Netherlands 1:57.19

References edit

  1. ^ "Schedule" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 November 2023. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
  2. ^ "Start list" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 9 February 2024. Archived (PDF) from the original on 14 February 2024. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
  3. ^ "Records book" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 9 February 2024. Archived (PDF) from the original on 3 February 2024. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
  4. ^ "Heats results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 15 February 2024. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 February 2024. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  5. ^ "Semifinals results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 15 February 2024. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 February 2024. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  6. ^ "Final results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 16 February 2024. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 February 2024. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
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