Swimming at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre butterfly

Men's 200 metre butterfly
at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships

Victory Ceremony
Dates 4 August (heats and semifinals)
5 August (final)
Competitors 40 from 33 nations
Winning time 1:53.48
Medalists
    Hungary
    South Africa
    Poland
2015 FINA
World Championships

Kazan, Russia
Diving
Individual
1 m men women
3 m men women
10 m men women
Synchronised
3 m men women
10 m men women
Mixed 3 m 10 m
Team
High diving
Open water swimming
5 km men women
10 km men women
25 km men women
Team team
Swimming
Freestyle
50 m men women
100 m men women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
Backstroke
50 m men women
100 m men women
200 m men women
Breaststroke
50 m men women
100 m men women
200 m men women
Butterfly
50 m men women
100 m men women
200 m men women
Individual medley
200 m men women
400 m men women
Freestyle relay
4×100 m men women
4×200 m men women
Medley relay
4×100 m men women
Mixed relay
4×100 m freestyle medley
Synchronised swimming
Solo technical free
Duet technical free
Team technical free
combination
Mixed duet technical free
Water polo

The Men's 200 metre butterfly competition of the swimming events at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships was held on 4 August with the heats and the semifinals and 5 August with the final.[1]

Records

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

World record  Michael Phelps (USA) 1:51.51 Rome, Italy 29 July 2009
Championship record  Michael Phelps (USA) 1:51.51 Rome, Italy 29 July 2009

Results

Heats

The heats were held at 10:15.[2]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 4 László Cseh  Hungary 1:53.71Q
2 3 3 Viktor Bromer  Denmark 1:54.47 Q, NR
3 4 4 Daiya Seto  Japan 1:55.60Q
4 4 3 Jan Świtkowski  Poland 1:55.78 Q
5 2 5 Leonardo de Deus  Brazil 1:55.83 Q
6 2 3 Tyler Clary  United States 1:55.86 Q
7 4 5 Masato Sakai  Japan 1:55.97 Q
8 4 2 David Morgan  Australia 1:56.05 Q
9 3 5 Tom Shields  United States 1:56.12 Q
10 2 7 Stefanos Dimitriadis  Greece 1:56.23 Q, NR
11 3 7 Sebastien Rousseau  South Africa 1:56.29 Q
12 4 6 Louis Croenen  Belgium 1:56.33 Q
13 3 6 Joseph Schooling  Singapore 1:56.85 Q
14 2 4 Chad le Clos  South Africa 1:56.92 Q
14 2 6 Grant Irvine  Australia 1:56.92 Q
16 4 8 Alexander Kunert  Germany 1:57.28 Q
17 2 0 Jan Šefl  Czech Republic 1:57.63
18 3 2 Francesco Pavone  Italy 1:57.69
19 4 7 Evgeny Koptelov  Russia 1:58.06
20 2 1 Wang Pudong  China 1:58.20
21 4 1 Quah Zheng Wen  Singapore 1:58.32
22 3 0 Alexandru Coci  Romania 1:58.43
23 2 8 Robert Žbogar  Slovenia 1:58.55
24 4 0 Nils Liess   Switzerland 1:58.76
25 3 1 Hao Yun  China 1:59.04
26 2 2 Aleksandr Kudashev  Russia 1:59.33
27 3 9 Gal Nevo  Israel 1:59.45
28 4 9 Marcos Lavado  Venezuela 1:59.85
29 1 5 Esnaider Reales  Colombia 2:01.13
30 3 8 Nuno Quintanilha  Portugal 2:01.46
31 1 3 Sajan Prakash  India 2:01.63
32 1 6 Jessie Lacuna  Philippines 2:03.84
33 1 4 Bradlee Ashby  New Zealand 2:04.31
34 2 9 Hsu Chi-chieh  Chinese Taipei 2:04.48
35 1 2 Ayman Kelzi  Syria 2:04.60
36 1 8 Mihajlo Čeprkalo  Bosnia and Herzegovina 2:05.64
37 1 7 Teimuraz Kobakhidze  Georgia 2:06.19
38 1 1 Nouamane Batahi  Morocco 2:07.54
39 1 0 Aldo Castillo  Bolivia 2:15.38
40 1 9 Noah Al-Khulaifi  Qatar 2:26.71

Semifinals

The semifinals were held on 4 August at 19:04.[3]

Semifinal 1

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Chad le Clos  South Africa 1:54.50 Q
2 4 Viktor Bromer  Denmark 1:54.82 Q
3 5 Jan Świtkowski  Poland 1:55.42 Q
4 7 Louis Croenen  Belgium 1:55.49 Q
5 2 Stefanos Dimitriadis  Greece 1:56.31
6 3 Tyler Clary  United States 1:56.47
7 8 Alexander Kunert  Germany 1:57.29
8 6 David Morgan  Australia 1:58.83

Semifinal 2

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 László Cseh  Hungary 1:53.53 Q
2 6 Masato Sakai  Japan 1:54.75 Q
3 5 Daiya Seto  Japan 1:54.95Q
4 2 Tom Shields  United States 1:55.75 Q
5 3 Leonardo de Deus  Brazil 1:56.02
6 1 Joseph Schooling  Singapore 1:56.11
7 7 Sebastien Rousseau  South Africa 1:56.96
8 8 Grant Irvine  Australia 1:57.94

Final

László Cseh wins gold

The final was held at 17:52.[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) 4 László Cseh  Hungary 1:53.48
2nd, silver medalist(s) 5 Chad le Clos  South Africa 1:53.68
3rd, bronze medalist(s) 7 Jan Świtkowski  Poland 1:54.10
4 3 Masato Sakai  Japan 1:54.24
5 6 Viktor Bromer  Denmark 1:54.66
6 2 Daiya Seto  Japan 1:55.16
7 1 Louis Croenen  Belgium 1:55.39 NR
8 8 Tom Shields  United States 1:56.17

References

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