| Men's 200 metre backstroke at the 2014 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) | ||||||||||
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| Dates | 7 December | |||||||||
| Competitors | 59 from 45 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 1:47.38 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| 2014 FINA World Swimming Championships | ||
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| Freestyle | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | women | |
| 1500 m | men | |
| Backstroke | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Breaststroke | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Butterfly | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Individual medley | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| Freestyle relay | ||
| 4×50 m | men | women |
| 4×100 m | men | women |
| 4×200 m | men | women |
| Medley relay | ||
| 4×50 m | men | women |
| 4×100 m | men | women |
| Mixed relay | ||
| 4×50 m | freestyle | medley |
The Men's 200 metre backstroke competition of the 2014 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) will be held on 7 December. [1]
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
| Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record | Arkady Vyatchanin | 1:46.11 | Berlin | 15 November 2009 | |
| Championship record | Ryan Lochte | 1:46.68 | Dubai | 19 December 2010 |
The heats were held at 09:38. [2]
The final was held at 18:15. [3]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Radosław Kawęcki | 1:47.38 | |||
| 3 | Ryan Lochte | 1:48.20 | |||
| 7 | Mitch Larkin | 1:48.35 | |||
| 4 | 4 | Ryosuke Irie | 1:48.77 | AS | |
| 5 | 5 | Tyler Clary | 1:49.87 | ||
| 6 | 1 | Omar Pinzón | 1:50.88 | SA | |
| 7 | 2 | Yuki Shirai | 1:51.67 | ||
| 8 | 6 | David Gamburg | 1:52.24 |