Swimming at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre breaststroke

The men's 200 metre breaststroke competition at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships was held on 27 and 28 July 2023.[1][2][3]

Men's 200 metre breaststroke
at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships
VenueMarine Messe Fukuoka
LocationFukuoka, Japan
Dates27 July (heats and semifinals)
28 July (final)
Competitors44 from 40 nations
Winning time2:05.48 WR
Medalists
gold medal    China
silver medal    Australia
bronze medal    United States
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Records

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Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.[4]

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

The following new records were set during this competition.

Date Event Name Nationality Time Record
28 July Final Qin Haiyang   China 2:05.48 WR

Results

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Heats

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The heats were started on 27 July at 11:28.[5]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 4 Zac Stubblety-Cook   Australia 2:08.98 Q
2 3 6 Caspar Corbeau   Netherlands 2:09.29 Q
3 5 5 Matthew Fallon   United States 2:09.32 Q
4 3 2 Aleksas Savickas   Lithuania 2:09.66 Q
5 3 4 Qin Haiyang   China 2:09.86 Q
6 4 3 Josh Matheny   United States 2:09.90 Q
7 4 6 Dong Zhihao   China 2:10.06 Q
8 4 5 Ippei Watanabe   Japan 2:10.11 Q
9 5 6 Anton McKee   Iceland 2:10.29 Q
10 5 3 Arno Kamminga   Netherlands 2:10.47 Q
11 3 3 Erik Persson   Sweden 2:10.51 Q
11 5 7 Antoine Marc   France 2:10.51 Q
13 4 8 Lyubomir Epitropov   Bulgaria 2:10.76 Q
14 5 2 Matti Mattsson   Finland 2:11.00 Q
15 3 5 Shoma Sato   Japan 2:11.03 Q
16 4 9 Maksym Ovchinnikov   Ukraine 2:11.71 Q
17 4 7 Dawid Wiekiera   Poland 2:11.92
18 2 5 Darragh Greene   Ireland 2:12.21
19 3 1 Christopher Rothbauer   Austria 2:12.29
20 3 0 Adam John Chillingworth   Hong Kong 2:12.30
21 2 2 Ron Polonsky   Israel 2:12.34
22 4 2 Miguel de Lara   Mexico 2:12.40
23 5 1 Greg Butler   Great Britain 2:12.52
24 5 8 Noah De Schryver   Belgium 2:12.63
25 5 9 Berkay Ömer Öğretir   Turkey 2:12.65
26 3 7 Cho Sung-jae   South Korea 2:12.77
27 5 0 Amro Al-Wir   Jordan 2:12.90
28 4 1 Carles Coll Martí   Spain 2:13.09
29 2 3 Joshua Gilbert   New Zealand 2:13.59
30 4 0 Brayden Taivassalo   Canada 2:13.81
31 3 9 Maximillian Wei Ang   Singapore 2:14.63
32 2 6 Daniils Bobrovs   Latvia 2:15.95
33 2 7 Tyler Christianson   Panama 2:17.43
34 2 4 Phạm Thanh Bảo   Vietnam 2:17.89
35 2 9 Liam Davis   Zimbabwe 2:18.45
36 2 1 Constantin Malachi   Moldova 2:18.87
37 2 8 Julio Horrego   Honduras 2:20.70
38 2 0 Adriel Sanes   U.S. Virgin Islands 2:22.20
39 1 3 Luis Sebastian Weekes   Barbados 2:22.94
40 1 5 Jonathan Chung Yee   Mauritius 2:23.21
41 1 4 Abdulaziz Al-Obaidly   Qatar 2:24.01
42 1 6 Andrej Stojanovski   North Macedonia 2:25.40
43 1 2 Bransly Dirksz   Aruba 2:28.73
4 4 Léon Marchand   France Did not start
3 8 Denis Petrashov   Kyrgyzstan Disqualified

Semifinals

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The semifinals were held on 27 July at 20:43.[6]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 4 Zac Stubblety-Cook   Australia 2:07.27 Q
2 2 3 Qin Haiyang   China 2:07.70 Q
3 2 5 Matthew Fallon   United States 2:07.90 Q
4 2 6 Dong Zhihao   China 2:08.47 Q, WJ
5 1 4 Caspar Corbeau   Netherlands 2:08.49 Q
6 1 3 Josh Matheny   United States 2:09.04 Q
7 2 2 Anton McKee   Iceland 2:09.19 Q
8 1 6 Ippei Watanabe   Japan 2:09.50 Q
9 2 7 Erik Persson   Sweden 2:09.89
10 1 1 Matti Mattsson   Finland 2:09.93
11 1 5 Aleksas Savickas   Lithuania 2:10.16
12 1 2 Arno Kamminga   Netherlands 2:10.57
13 1 7 Antoine Marc   France 2:10.66
14 2 8 Shoma Sato   Japan 2:10.72
15 2 1 Lyubomir Epitropov   Bulgaria 2:11.28
16 1 8 Maksym Ovchinnikov   Ukraine 2:11.95

Final

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The final will start on 28 July at 21:24.[7]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  5 Qin Haiyang   China 2:05.48 WR
  4 Zac Stubblety-Cook   Australia 2:06.40
  3 Matthew Fallon   United States 2:07.74
4 6 Dong Zhihao   China 2:08.04 WJ
5 2 Caspar Corbeau   Netherlands 2:08.42
6 8 Ippei Watanabe   Japan 2:08.78
7 1 Anton McKee   Iceland 2:09.50
8 7 Josh Matheny   United States 2:10.41

References

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  1. ^ "Schedule" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 January 2024. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
  2. ^ Sutherland, James (13 January 2023). "World Aquatics Announces Competition Schedule For 2023 World Championships In Fukuoka". SwimSwam. Archived from the original on 18 January 2024. Retrieved 13 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Start list" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 21 July 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 July 2023.
  4. ^ "Records book" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 21 July 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Heats results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 27 July 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 July 2023.
  6. ^ "Semifinals results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 27 July 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 July 2023.
  7. ^ "Final results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 27 July 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 November 2023.