The Men's 200 metre breaststroke competition of the 2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 8 December 2016.[1]
| Men's 200 metre breaststroke at the 2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) | ||||||||||
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| Venue | WFCU Centre | |||||||||
| Dates | 8 December (heats and final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 59 from 45 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 2:01.21 CR | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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Records edit
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
| Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record | Marco Koch |  Germany |
2:00.44 | Berlin | 20 November 2016 |
| Championship record | Dániel Gyurta |  Hungary |
2:01.35 | Istanbul | 14 December 2012 |
The following records were established during the competition:
| Date | Event | Name | Nation | Time | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 December | Final | Marco Koch | Germany |
2:01.21 | CR |
Results edit
Heats edit
The heats were held at 11:27.[2]
Final edit
The final was held at 18:30.[3]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4 | Marco Koch | Germany |
2:01.21 | CR |
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5 | Andrew Willis |  Great Britain |
2:02.71 | |
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3 | Mikhail Dorinov |  Russia |
2:03.09 | |
| 4 | 7 | Nic Fink |  United States |
2:03.79 | |
| 5 | 6 | Josh Prenot | United States |
2:03.96 | |
| 6 | 8 | Erik Persson |  Sweden |
2:04.83 | |
| 7 | 2 | Ilya Khomenko | Russia |
2:04.97 | |
| 8 | 1 | Yukihiro Takahashi |  Japan |
2:05.40 |
References edit
- ^ "Schedule". Archived from the original on 2016-12-06. Retrieved 2016-12-05.
- ^ "Heats results". Archived from the original on 2017-07-03. Retrieved 2017-06-17.
- ^ "Final results". Archived from the original on 2019-02-14. Retrieved 2017-06-17.