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Swimming at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre backstroke

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FieldValue
eventMen's 200 metre freestyle
competition2007 FINA World Championships
venueRod Laver Arena
dates29 March 2007 (heats, semifinals)
30 March 2007 (final)
competitors57
win_value1:54.32
goldRyan Lochte
goldNOCUSA
silverAaron Peirsol
silverNOCUSA
bronzeMarkus Rogan
bronzeNOCAUT
prev2005
next2009

30 March 2007 (final) Main article: Swimming at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships

The men's 200 metre backstroke at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships took place on 29 March (heats and semifinals) and 30 March (final) at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia. 57 swimmers were entered in the event, of which 55 swam.

Existing records at the start of the event were:

  • World record (WR): 1:54.44, Aaron Peirsol (USA), August 19, 2006 in Victoria, Canada.
  • Championship record (CR): 1:54.66, Aaron Peirsol (USA), Montreal 2005 (July 29, 2005)

Results

Finals

PlaceNameNationalityTimeNote
1Ryan Lochte1:54.32WR
2Aaron Peirsol1:54.80
3Markus Rogan1:56.02
4Arkady Vyatchanin1:57.14
5Răzvan Florea1:57.31
6James Goddard1:58.88
7Tomomi Morita1:59.14
8Gregor Tait1:59.41

Semifinals

RankSwimmerNationTimeNote
1Ryan Lochte1:55.99Q
2Aaron Peirsol1:56.39Q
3Markus Rogan1:56.62Q
4Arkady Vyatchanin1:57.56Q
5Răzvan Florea1:58.59Q
6James Goddard1:58.68Q
7Tomomi Morita1:58.91Q
8Gregor Tait1:59.52Q
9Luca Marin1:59.81
10Ouyang Kunpeng1:59.91
11Masafumi Yamaguchi2:00.03
12Damiano Lestingi2:00.17
13Ephraim Hannant2:00.95
14Pedro Oliveira2:01.18
15Nicholas Neckles2:01.66
16Itai Chammah2:01.79

Heats

RankSwimmerNationTimeNote
1Aaron PeirsolUSA1:57.79Q
2Ryan LochteUSA1:57.95Q
3James GoddardGBR Great Britain1:58.36Q
4Markus RoganAustria1:59.00Q
5Răzvan FloreaRomania1:59.25Q
6Tomomi MoritaJapan1:59.37Q
7Gregor TaitGBR Great Britain1:59.85Q
Arkady VyatchaninRussiaQ
9Masafumi YamaguchiJapan1:59.98Q
10Ephraim HannantAustralia2:00.31Q
11Damiano LestingiItaly2:00.38Q
12Luca MarinItaly2:00.42Q
13Pedro OliveiraPortugal2:00.62Q
14Itai ChammahIsrael2:00.93Q
15Nicholas NecklesBarbados2:01.18Q
16Ouyang KunpengChina2:01.21Q
17Simon DufourFrance2:01.52
18Georgios DemetisGreece2:01.57
Derya BüyükuncuTurkey
20George Du RandSouth Africa2:01.79
21Zhang BodongChina2:01.88
22Ehud SegalIsrael2:02.02
23Andre SchultzBrazil2:02.16
24Hayden StoeckelAustralia2:02.32
25Helge MeeuwGermany2:02.34
26Jens ThieleGermany2:04.02
27Juan VelozMexico2:04.47
28Seunghyeon LeeSouth Korea2:04.66
29Pavel SankovichBelarus2:05.02
30Miguel RoblesMexico2:05.54
31Sergey PankovUzbekistan2:05.90
32Andriy OleynykUkraine2:07.22
33Gart TuneSouth Africa2:07.81
34Taki MrabetTunisia2:08.46
35Geoffrey Robin CheahHong Kong2:09.22
36David DunfordKenya2:09.34
37Iurii ZakharovKyrgyzstan2:10.36
38Felix Cristiadi SutantoIndonesia2:10.42
39Rony BakaleCongo2:10.85
40Gael AdamMauritius2:11.13
41Wei Shien Zach OngSingapore2:12.16
42Kevin Soow Choy YeapMalaysia2:12.32
43Stanislav OssinskiyKazakhstan2:12.65
44Sohaib KalaliSyria2:12.79
45Shahin Baradaran NakhjavaniIran2:14.53
46Yu An LinChinese Taipei2:14.65
47Juan MontenegroGuatemala2:14.71
48Adonis GanievUzbekistan2:14.79
49Eric ChangMalaysia2:15.33
50Wen Hao Joshua LimSingapore2:16.01
51Amine KouamMorocco2:16.23
52Carlos Eduardo GilPeru2:16.80
53Andrey MolchanovTurkmenistan2:24.03
54Richard RandrianandrainaMadagascar2:33.35
55Timur AtahanovTurkmenistan2:39.95
--Nuno RolaAngolaDNS
--Samson OpuakpoNigeriaDNS

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