2012 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 200 metre backstroke

The men's 200 metre backstroke event at the 11th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) took place 16 December 2012 at the Sinan Erdem Dome.

Men's 200m Backstroke
at the 2012 Short Course Worlds
Dates16 December 2012 (heats and final)
Winning time1:48.48
Medalists
 Radosław Kawęcki   Poland
 Ryan Lochte   United States
 Ryan Murphy   United States
2012 FINA World
Swimming Championships
Freestyle
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mwomen
1500 mmen
Backstroke
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Breaststroke
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Butterfly
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Individual medley
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
Freestyle relay
4×100 mmenwomen
4×200 mmenwomen
Medley relay
4×100 mmenwomen
Main article: 2012 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)

Records

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

NameNationTimeLocationDate
World recordArkady Vyatchanin Russia1:46.11Berlin15 November 2009
Championship recordRyan Lochte United States1:46.68Dubai19 December 2010

No new records were set during this competition.

Results

Heats

[1]

RankHeatLaneNameTimeNotes
144 Ryan Lochte (USA)1:49.71Q
231 Ryan Murphy (USA)1:50.60Q
354 Radosław Kawęcki (POL)1:50.92Q
435 Ashley Delaney (AUS)1:51.20Q
534 Péter Bernek (HUN)1:51.33Q
645 Kosuke Hagino (JPN)1:51.38Q
753 Travis Mahoney (AUS)1:51.68Q
833 Christian Diener (GER)1:52.25Q
913 Xu Jiayu (CHN)1:52.44
1015 Alexandr Tarabrin (KAZ)1:52.74
1146 Fabio Laugeni (ITA)1:52.94
1228 Cheng Feiyi (CHN)1:53.08
1343 Kazuki Watanabe (JPN)1:53.36
1456 Yannick Lebherz (GER)1:53.40
1537 Darren Murray (RSA)1:53.66
1636 Damiano Lestingi (ITA)1:53.84
1742 Corey Main (NZL)1:54.70
1852 Lukas Räuftlin (SUI)1:55.63
1950 Chris Walker-Hebborn (GBR)1:55.68
2048 Chris Christensen (DEN)1:55.83
2057 Kristian Kron (SWE)1:55.83
2247 Andrei Shabasov (RUS)1:55.91
2340 Danas Rapšys (LTU)1:56.49
2458 Martin Zhelev (BUL)1:56.53NR
2541 Michael Meyer (RSA)1:56.79
2630 Jake Tapp (CAN)1:57.78
2738 Jonatan Kopelev (ISR)1:58.06
2851 Tomasz Polewka (POL)1:58.21
2949 Charles Hockin Brusquetti (PAR)1:58.91
3032 Gábor Balog (HUN)1:59.06
3159 Armando Barrera Aira (CUB)2:00.58
3239 Boris Kirillov (AZE)2:02.30
3323 Jean Luis Gómez (DOM)2:03.67NR
3425 Awse Ma'aya (JOR)2:04.00
3526 Arvind Mani (IND)2:08.25
3624 Rohit Imoliya (IND)2:09.55
3722 Pablo Feo (AND)2:11.37
3827 Faraj Farhan (BHR)2:25.92
3921 Brandon Schuster (SAM)2:27.19
14 Luis Rafael Rojas Martinez (VEN)DNS
55 Aschwin Wildeboer Faber (ESP)DNS

Final

The final was held at 19:11.[2]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
3Radosław Kawęcki Poland1:48.48NR
4Ryan Lochte United States1:48.50
5Ryan Murphy United States1:48.86
47Kosuke Hagino Japan1:51.00
52Péter Bernek Hungary1:51.24
66Ashley Delaney Australia1:51.51
71Travis Mahoney Australia1:52.09
88Christian Diener Germany1:52.48

Notes
  1. "2012 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 200 metre backstroke (heats)". Omega Timing. Archived from the original on 2012-12-20. Retrieved 2012-12-16.
  2. "2012 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 200 metre backstroke (final)". Omega Timing. Archived from the original on 2012-12-18. Retrieved 2012-12-16.
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