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

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.

Men's 200 metre freestyle
at the 2007 FINA World Championships
VenueRod Laver Arena
Dates29 March 2007 (heats, semifinals)
30 March 2007 (final)
Competitors57
Winning time1 minute 54.32 seconds
Medalists
    United States
    United States
    Austria

Existing records at the start of the event were:

Results

Finals

PlaceNameNationalityTimeNote
1Ryan Lochte USA1:54.32WR
2Aaron Peirsol USA1:54.80
3Markus Rogan Austria1:56.02
4Arkady Vyatchanin Russia1:57.14
5Răzvan Florea Romania1:57.31
6James Goddard Great Britain1:58.88
7Tomomi Morita Japan1:59.14
8Gregor Tait Great Britain1:59.41

Semifinals

RankSwimmerNationTimeNote
1Ryan Lochte USA1:55.99Q
2Aaron Peirsol USA1:56.39Q
3Markus Rogan Austria1:56.62Q
4Arkady Vyatchanin Russia1:57.56Q
5Răzvan Florea Romania1:58.59Q
6James Goddard Great Britain1:58.68Q
7Tomomi Morita Japan1:58.91Q
8Gregor Tait Great Britain1:59.52Q
9Luca Marin Italy1:59.81
10Ouyang Kunpeng China1:59.91
11Masafumi Yamaguchi Japan2:00.03
12Damiano Lestingi Italy2:00.17
13Ephraim Hannant Australia2:00.95
14Pedro Oliveira Portugal2:01.18
15Nicholas Neckles Barbados2:01.66
16Itai Chammah Israel2:01.79

Heats

RankSwimmerNationTimeNote
1Aaron Peirsol USA1:57.79Q
2Ryan Lochte USA1:57.95Q
3James Goddard Great Britain1:58.36Q
4Markus Rogan Austria1:59.00Q
5Răzvan Florea Romania1:59.25Q
6Tomomi Morita Japan1:59.37Q
7Gregor Tait Great Britain1:59.85Q
Arkady Vyatchanin RussiaQ
9Masafumi Yamaguchi Japan1:59.98Q
10Ephraim Hannant Australia2:00.31Q
11Damiano Lestingi Italy2:00.38Q
12Luca Marin Italy2:00.42Q
13Pedro Oliveira Portugal2:00.62Q
14Itai Chammah Israel2:00.93Q
15Nicholas Neckles Barbados2:01.18Q
16Ouyang Kunpeng China2:01.21Q
17Simon Dufour France2:01.52
18Georgios Demetis Greece2:01.57
Derya Büyükuncu Turkey
20George Du Rand South Africa2:01.79
21Zhang Bodong China2:01.88
22Ehud Segal Israel2:02.02
23Andre Schultz Brazil2:02.16
24Hayden Stoeckel Australia2:02.32
25Helge Meeuw Germany2:02.34
26Jens Thiele Germany2:04.02
27Juan Veloz Mexico2:04.47
28Seunghyeon Lee South Korea2:04.66
29Pavel Sankovich Belarus2:05.02
30Miguel Robles Mexico2:05.54
31Sergey Pankov Uzbekistan2:05.90
32Andriy Oleynyk Ukraine2:07.22
33Gart Tune South Africa2:07.81
34Taki M'Rabet Tunisia2:08.46
35Geoffrey Robin Cheah Hong Kong2:09.22
36David Dunford Kenya2:09.34
37Iurii Zakharov Kyrgyzstan2:10.36
38Felix Cristiadi Sutanto Indonesia2:10.42
39Rony Bakale Congo2:10.85
40Gael Adam Mauritius2:11.13
41Wei Shien Zach Ong Singapore2:12.16
42Kevin Soow Choy Yeap Malaysia2:12.32
43Stanislav Ossinskiy Kazakhstan2:12.65
44Sohaib Kalali Syria2:12.79
45Shahin Baradaran Nakhjavani Iran2:14.53
46Yu An Lin Chinese Taipei2:14.65
47Juan Montenegro Guatemala2:14.71
48Adonis Ganiev Uzbekistan2:14.79
49Eric Chang Malaysia2:15.33
50Wen Hao Joshua Lim Singapore2:16.01
51Amine Kouam Morocco2:16.23
52Carlos Eduardo Gil Peru2:16.80
53Andrey Molchanov Turkmenistan2:24.03
54Richard Randrianandraina Madagascar2:33.35
55Timur Atahanov Turkmenistan2:39.95
--Nuno Rola AngolaDNS
--Samson Opuakpo NigeriaDNS

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References

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