Men's 200 metre breaststroke at the 2007 FINA World Championships | ||||||||||
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Venue | Rod Laver Arena | |||||||||
Dates | 29 March 2007(heats, semifinals) 30 March 2007 (final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 85 | |||||||||
Winning time | 2:09.80 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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2007 FINA World Championships | ||
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Diving | ||
Individual | ||
1 m | men | women |
3 m | men | women |
10 m | men | women |
Synchronised | ||
3 m | men | women |
10 m | men | women |
Open water swimming | ||
5 km | men | women |
10 km | men | women |
25 km | men | women |
Swimming | ||
Freestyle | ||
50 m | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
800 m | men | women |
1500 m | men | women |
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 | ||
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
Freestyle relay | ||
4×100 m | men | women |
4×200 m | men | women |
Medley relay | ||
4×100 m | men | women |
Synchronised swimming | ||
Solo | ||
Technical | women | |
Free | women | |
Duet | ||
Technical | women | |
Free | women | |
Team | ||
Technical | women | |
Free | women | |
Combination | women | |
Water polo | ||
Tournament | men | women |
The men's 200 metre breaststroke at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships took place on 29 March (heats and semifinals) and on the evening of 30 March (final) at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia. 85 swimmers were entered in the event, of which 79 swam.
Existing records at the start of the event were:
Place | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
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1 | Kosuke Kitajima | Japan | 2:09.80 | |
2 | Brenton Rickard | Australia | 2:10.99 | |
3 | Loris Facci | Italy | 2:11.03 | |
4 | Paolo Bossini | Italy | 2:11.38 | |
5 | Eric Shanteau | United States | 2:11.50 | |
6 | Dániel Gyurta | Hungary | 2:11.62 | |
7 | Mike Brown | Canada | 2:12.01 | |
8 | Grigory Falko | Russia | 2:12.16 | |
Rank | Swimmer | Nation | Time | Note |
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1 | Kosuke Kitajima | Japan | 2:10.30 | Q |
2 | Brenton Rickard | Australia | 2:11.41 | Q |
Paolo Bossini | Italy | Q | ||
4 | Loris Facci | Italy | 2:11.48 | Q |
5 | Eric Shanteau | USA | 2:11.54 | Q |
6 | Mike Brown | Canada | 2:11.61 | Q |
7 | Dániel Gyurta | Hungary | 2:12.31 | Q |
8 | Grigory Falko | Russia | 2:12.44 | Q |
9 | Valeriy Dymo | Ukraine | 2:12.78 | |
10 | Jim Piper | Australia | 2:13.40 | |
11 | Kris Gilchrist | Great Britain | 2:13.44 | |
12 | Alexander Ovchinnikov | Russia | 2:13.45 | |
13 | Igor Borysik | Ukraine | 2:14.00 | |
14 | Lai Zhongjian | China | 2:14.44 | |
15 | Alexander Dale Oen | Norway | 2:14.63 | |
16 | Daisuke Kimura | Japan | DQ | |
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