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

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 Qin Haiyang   China
silver medal Zac Stubblety-Cook   Australia
bronze medal Matt Fallon   United States
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The men's 200 metre breaststroke competition at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships was held on 27 and 28 July 2023.[1][2][3]

Records[edit]

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[edit]

Heats[edit]

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 Matt 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[edit]

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 Matt 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[edit]

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

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 5 Qin Haiyang  China 2:05.48 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 Zac Stubblety-Cook  Australia 2:06.40
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3 Matt 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[edit]

  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.
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