The Men's 200 metre butterfly competition of the 2014 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 7 December.[1]
Men's 200 metre butterfly at the 2014 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) | ||||||||||
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Dates | 7 December | |||||||||
Competitors | 52 from 39 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 1:48.61 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Records
editPrior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
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World record | Chad le Clos | South Africa | 1:48.56 | Singapore | 5 November 2013 |
Championship record | Kazuya Kaneda | Japan | 1:51.01 | Istanbul | 16 December 2012 |
The following records were established during the competition:
Date | Event | Name | Nation | Time | Record |
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7 December | Heats | Daiya Seto | Japan | 1:50.82 | CR |
7 December | Final | Chad le Clos | South Africa | 1:48.61 | CR |
Results
editHeats
editThe heats were held at 10:26.[2]
Final
editThe final was held at 18:28.[3]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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3 | Chad le Clos | South Africa | 1:48.61 | CR | |
4 | Daiya Seto | Japan | 1:48.92 | AS | |
5 | Paweł Korzeniowski | Poland | 1:50.21 | ||
4 | 7 | Tom Shields | United States | 1:50.68 | |
5 | 6 | Viktor Bromer | Denmark | 1:52.13 | |
6 | 1 | Aleksandr Kudashev | Russia | 1:52.17 | |
7 | 8 | Nikolay Skvortsov | Russia | 1:52.52 | |
8 | 2 | Grant Irvine | Australia | 1:52.69 |