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Men's 200 metre butterfly at the 2009 FINA World Championships | ||||||||||
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Venue | Foro Italico | |||||||||
Dates | 28 July 2009 (heats, semifinals) 29 July 2009 (final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 75 | |||||||||
Winning time | 1:51.51 WR | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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2009 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 heats for the men's 200 metre butterfly race at the 2009 World Championships took place in the morning of 28 July, with the final in the evening session of 29 July at the Foro Italico in Rome, Italy.
Prior to this competition, the existing world and competition records were as follows:
World record | Michael Phelps (USA) | 1:52.03 | Beijing, China | 13 August 2008 |
Championship record | Michael Phelps (USA) | 1:52.09 | Melbourne, Australia | 28 March 2007 |
The following records were established during the competition:
Date | Round | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
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29 July | Final | Michael Phelps | United States | 1:51.51 | WR |
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Heat | Lane | Notes |
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1 | Takeshi Matsuda | Japan | 1:53.35 | 1 | 7 | |
2 | Michael Phelps | United States | 1:53.48 | 1 | 4 | |
3 | Paweł Korzeniowski | Poland | 1:53.75 | 2 | 4 | NR |
4 | Dinko Jukić | Austria | 1:54.42 | 2 | 6 | NR |
5 | Kaio de Almeida | Brazil | 1:54.50 | 2 | 3 | |
6 | Michael Rock | Great Britain | 1:54.58 | 2 | 2 | NR |
7 | Sebastien Rousseau | South Africa | 1:54.71 | 1 | 5 | |
8 | Tyler Clary | United States | 1:54.75 | 2 | 5 | |
9 | Chen Yin | China | 1:54.85 | 1 | 6 | |
10 | Nikolay Skvortsov | Russia | 1:55.10 | 1 | 3 | |
11 | Moss Burmester | New Zealand | 1:55.35 | 2 | 7 | |
12 | Wu Peng | China | 1:55.73 | 1 | 2 | |
13 | Ryusuke Sakata | Japan | 1:55.91 | 1 | 8 | |
14 | Pedro Oliveira | Portugal | 1:56.25 | 1 | 1 | |
15 | Joeri Verlinden | Netherlands | 1:56.74 | 2 | 8 | |
16 | Lucas Salatta | Brazil | 1:57.17 | 2 | 1 |
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Lane | Notes |
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Michael Phelps | United States | 1:51.51 | 5 | WR | |
Paweł Korzeniowski | Poland | 1:53.23 | 3 | NR | |
Takeshi Matsuda | Japan | 1:53.32 | 4 | ||
4 | Kaio de Almeida | Brazil | 1:54.27 | 2 | |
5 | Tyler Clary | United States | 1:54.45 | 8 | |
6 | Dinko Jukić | Austria | 1:55.08 | 6 | |
7 | Sebastien Rousseau | South Africa | 1:55.43 | 1 | |
7 | Michael Rock | Great Britain | 1:55.43 | 7 |
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