Swimming at the 2017 Summer Universiade – Men's 200 metre breaststroke

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The Men's 200 metre breaststroke competition at the 2017 Summer Universiade was held on 22 and 23 August 2017.

Men's 200 metre breaststroke at the 2017 Summer Universiade
Venue	National Taiwan Sport University Arena
Location	Taipei, Taiwan
Dates	22 August (heats and semifinals) 23 August (final)
Competitors	50 from 36 nations
Winning time	2:08.45
Medalists
Andrew Wilson    United States   Dmitriy Balandin    Kazakhstan   Rustam Gadirov    Russia

Records

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

World record	Ippei Watanabe (JPN)	2:06.67	Tokyo, Japan	29 January 2017
Competition record	Ihor Borysyk (UKR)	2:08.73	Belgrade, Serbia	8 July 2009

The following new records were set during this competition.

Date	Event	Name	Nationality	Time	Record
22 August	Heats	Andrew Wilson	United States	2:08.37	UR

Results

Heats

The heats were held on 22 August at 9:38.

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	6	4	Andrew Wilson	United States	2:08.37	Q, UR
2	5	4	Mikhail Dorinov	Russia	2:10.93	Q
3	7	4	Dmitriy Balandin	Kazakhstan	2:11.73	Q
4	6	3	Rintaro Okubo	Japan	2:11.82	Q
5	7	5	Rustam Gadirov	Russia	2:11.86	Q
6	5	6	Yannick Käser	Switzerland	2:12.69	Q
7	6	5	Will Licon	United States	2:13.10	Q
8	7	3	Mamoru Mori	Japan	2:13.16	Q
9	7	6	Nicholas Quinn	Ireland	2:13.54	Q
10	5	3	Flavio Bizzarri	Italy	2:13.71	Q
10	7	2	Elijah Wall	Canada	2:13.71	Q
12	5	5	Maximilian Pilger	Germany	2:13.81	Q
13	7	7	Alex Milligan	Australia	2:13.94	Q
14	5	2	Mauro Castillo	Mexico	2:14.14	Q
15	6	1	George Schroder	New Zealand	2:15.16	Q
16	5	1	Lee Hsuan-yen	Chinese Taipei	2:15.20
17	5	8	Jolann Bovey	Switzerland	2:15.23
18	5	7	Ilya Shymanovich	Belarus	2:15.30
19	6	2	Kim Jae-youn	South Korea	2:15.82
20	3	6	Alaric Basson	South Africa	2:16.19
21	3	1	Arjan Knipping	Netherlands	2:16.20
22	4	3	Darragh Greene	Ireland	2:16.35
22	6	7	Cai Bing-rong	Chinese Taipei	2:16.35
24	7	8	Johannes Dietrich	Austria	2:16.74
25	6	6	Fabian Schwingenschlögl	Germany	2:16.79
26	4	1	Raphael Rodrigues	Brazil	2:16.89
26	4	6	Jacob Garrod	New Zealand	2:16.89
28	6	8	Adam Paulsson	Sweden	2:17.06
29	3	2	Miikka Ruohoniemi	Finland	2:17.22
30	2	5	Chao Man Hou	Macau	2:17.48
31	4	8	Teemu Vuorela	Finland	2:17.63
32	7	1	Daniils Bobrovs	Latvia	2:17.67
33	4	5	Andrius Šidlauskas	Lithuania	2:18.67
34	4	2	Oleksandr Karpenko	Ukraine	2:18.82
35	3	7	Felipe Monni	Brazil	2:19.12
36	4	4	Jorge Murillo	Colombia	2:19.52
37	2	4	Gerdi Zulfitranto	Indonesia	2:19.66
38	3	4	Marcin Stolarski	Poland	2:19.89
39	3	3	Kwok Ka Fai	Hong Kong	2:20.04
40	3	5	Aibek Kamzenov	Kazakhstan	2:20.09
41	4	7	Gabriel Morelli	Argentina	2:20.39
42	3	8	William Lulek	Sweden	2:22.84
43	2	3	Jose Galvez	Chile	2:24.33
44	2	7	Ayrton Kasemets	Estonia	2:27.24
45	2	2	Felipe Quiroz	Chile	2:27.37
46	2	6	Zandanbal Gunsennorov	Mongolia	2:30.52
47	1	4	Maksim Akavantsev	Estonia	2:38.25
48	2	1	Rodrigo Guerra	Nicaragua	2:39.30
49	2	8	Taveesh Edussuriya	Sri Lanka	2:50.74
50	1	5	Mohamed Al-Bulushi	Oman	4:24.88
	1	3	Matias Pinto	Chile	DNS

Semifinals

The semifinals were held on 22 August at 19:22.

Semifinal 1

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	Mikhail Dorinov	Russia	2:10.31	Q
2	5	Rintaro Okubo	Japan	2:11.04	Q
3	3	Yannick Käser	Switzerland	2:12.30	Q
4	6	Mamoru Mori	Japan	2:12.38	Q
5	7	Maximilian Pilger	Germany	2:12.67
6	2	Elijah Wall	Canada	2:13.29
7	1	Mauro Castillo	Mexico	2:14.87
8	8	Lee Hsuan-yen	Chinese Taipei	2:15.36

Semifinal 2

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	3	Rustam Gadirov	Russia	2:09.87	Q
2	5	Dmitriy Balandin	Kazakhstan	2:10.51	Q
2	6	Will Licon	United States	2:10.51	Q
4	4	Andrew Wilson	United States	2:10.73	Q
5	2	Nicholas Quinn	Ireland	2:12.76
6	1	Alex Milligan	Australia	2:13.37
7	7	Flavio Bizzarri	Italy	2:14.17
8	8	George Schroder	New Zealand	2:14.42

Final

The final was held on 23 August at 20:00.

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	2	Andrew Wilson	United States	2:08.45
	6	Dmitriy Balandin	Kazakhstan	2:09.70
	4	Rustam Gadirov	Russia	2:09.72
4	5	Mikhail Dorinov	Russia	2:09.92
5	1	Yannick Käser	Switzerland	2:10.37	NR
6	7	Rintaro Okubo	Japan	2:10.72
7	3	Will Licon	United States	2:10.75
8	8	Mamoru Mori	Japan	2:12.93