The men's 200 metre breaststroke competition of the swimming events at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships was held on July 28 with the heats and the semifinals and July 29 with the final.
Men's 200 metre breaststroke at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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Dates | July 28, 2011 (heats and semifinals) July 29, 2011 (final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 57 from 48 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 2:08.41 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Records
editPrior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
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World record Championship record |
Christian Sprenger | Australia | 2:07.31 | Rome | July 30, 2009 |
Results
editHeats
edit55 swimmers participated in 8 heats.[1]
Semifinals
editThe semifinals were held at 18:56.[2]
Semifinal 1
editRank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 3 | Kosuke Kitajima | Japan | 2:08.81 | Q |
2 | 5 | Dániel Gyurta | Hungary | 2:08.92 | Q |
3 | 4 | Christian vom Lehn | Germany | 2:09.44 | Q |
4 | 6 | Andrew Willis | Great Britain | 2:10.49 | Q |
5 | 1 | Choi Kyu-Woong | South Korea | 2:11.27 | Q |
6 | 2 | Glenn Snyders | New Zealand | 2:11.68 | |
7 | 8 | Ákos Molnár | Hungary | 2:12.07 | |
8 | 7 | Laurent Carnol | Luxembourg | 2:12.23 |
Semifinal 2
editRank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 5 | Eric Shanteau | United States | 2:10.03 | Q |
2 | 3 | Michael Jamieson | Great Britain | 2:10.54 | Q |
3 | 4 | Giedrius Titenis | Lithuania | 2:11.43 | Q |
4 | 6 | Michael Brown | Canada | 2:11.63 | |
5 | 1 | Lennart Stekelenburg | Netherlands | 2:11.72 | |
6 | 8 | Naoya Tomita | Japan | 2:11.98 | |
7 | 2 | Melquiades Alvarez | Spain | 2:12.15 | |
8 | 7 | Neil Versfeld | South Africa | 2:12.32 |
Final
editThe final was held at 19:33.[3]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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5 | Dániel Gyurta | Hungary | 2:08.41 | ||
4 | Kosuke Kitajima | Japan | 2:08.63 | ||
3 | Christian vom Lehn | Germany | 2:09.06 | ||
4 | 6 | Eric Shanteau | United States | 2:09.28 | |
5 | 7 | Michael Jamieson | Great Britain | 2:10.67 | |
6 | 8 | Giedrius Titenis | Lithuania | 2:11.07 | |
7 | 1 | Choi Kyu-Woong | South Korea | 2:11.17 | NR |
8 | 2 | Andrew Willis | Great Britain | 2:11.29 |
References
edit- ^ "2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre breaststroke (heats)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 2011-07-28.[permanent dead link ]
- ^ "2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre breaststroke (semifinals)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 2011-07-28.[permanent dead link ]
- ^ "2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre breaststroke (final)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-05-22. Retrieved 2011-07-29.
External links
edit- 2011 World Aquatics Championships: Men's 200 metre breaststroke start list[permanent dead link ], from OmegaTiming.com; retrieved 2011-07-23.