Swimming at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre butterfly

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Men's 200 metre butterfly
at the 2009 FINA World Championships
Venue Foro Italico
Dates28 July 2009 (heats, semifinals)
29 July 2009 (final)
Competitors75
Winning time1:51.51 WR
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
  2007
2011  

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.

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Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and competition records were as follows:

World recordFlag of the United States.svg  Michael Phelps  (USA)1:52.03 Beijing, China13 August 2008
Championship recordFlag of the United States.svg  Michael Phelps  (USA)1:52.09 Melbourne, Australia28 March 2007

The following records were established during the competition:

DateRoundNameNationalityTimeRecord
29 JulyFinal Michael Phelps Flag of the United States.svg United States1:51.51 WR

Results

Heats

RankNameNationalityTimeHeatLaneNotes
1 Paweł Korzeniowski Flag of Poland.svg Poland1:54.3366
2 Michael Phelps Flag of the United States.svg United States1:54.3584
3 Tyler Clary Flag of the United States.svg United States1:54.4264
4 Sebastien Rousseau Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa1:54.5163 AF
5 Kaio de Almeida Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil1:54.5785
6 Nikolay Skvortsov Flag of Russia.svg Russia1:55.0765
7 Dinko Jukić Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 1:55.4576
8 Chen Yin Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China1:55.4981
9 Michael Rock Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain1:55.7686
10 Wu Peng Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China1:55.9683
11 Moss Burmester Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand1:56.0375
12 Takeshi Matsuda Flag of Japan.svg Japan1:56.1074
13 Lucas Salatta Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil1:56.1687
14 Pedro Oliveira Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal1:56.1761
15 Joeri Verlinden Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands1:56.5988 NR
16 Ryusuke Sakata Flag of Japan.svg Japan1:56.7573
17 Chad le Clos Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa1:56.9078
18 Simon Sjödin Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden1:57.0180 NR
19 Gal Nevo Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 1:57.0245 NR
20 Omar Pinzón Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 1:57.1369 NR
21 Francesco Vespe Flag of Italy.svg Italy1:57.1682
22 Lachlan Staples Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia1:57.2171
23 Stefan Hirniak Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada1:57.4359 NR
23 Diogo Carvalho Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal1:57.4377
25 Joseph Roebuck Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain1:57.4468
26 Marcin Babuchowski Flag of Poland.svg Poland1:57.5356
27 Christopher Wright Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia1:57.5467
28 Hsu Chi-Chieh Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 1:57.6172
29 Alexandru Felix Maestru Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 1:57.9757
30 Illya Chuyev Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 1:58.4070
31 Jan Šefl Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 1:58.4679
32 Yu Jeongnam Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 1:58.5654
33 Pablo Marmolejo Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico1:58.5958
34 Denys Dubrov Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 1:58.9651
35 Daniel Bego Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 1:58.9946
36 Mathieu Fonteyn Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium1:59.4062
37 Norbert Kovács Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 1:59.6443
38 Israel Duran Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico1:59.8644
39 Douglas Lennox-Silva Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 2:01.0147
40 Andrés José González Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina2:01.3089
41 Anders Mcintyre Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada2:01.5652
42 Emmanuel Crescimbeni Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 2:01.5741
43 Alon Mandel Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 2:01.7955
44 Bernhard Wolf Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 2:01.9053
45 Rehan Poncha Flag of India.svg India2:02.2748
46 Norbert Trudman Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 2:02.8349
47 Stefanos Dimitriadis Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 2:02.8450
48 Sergey Pankov Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan 2:03.3333
49 Nguyen Vo Thai Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam 2:03.5538
50 Pedro Pinotes Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 2:03.6839
51 Pavel Sankovich Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus 2:03.7634
52 Joel Romeu Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 2:03.8036 NR
53 Ng Kai Wee Rainer Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 2:03.8330
54 Dmitriy Gordiyenko Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 2:04.0535
55 Diego Castillo Flag of Panama.svg  Panama 2:04.7132
56 Endi Babi Flag of Albania.svg  Albania 2:05.6537
57 Javier Hernández Maradiaga Flag of Honduras.svg  Honduras 2:05.9940
58 Roy Felipe Barahona Fuentes Flag of Honduras.svg  Honduras 2:06.9231
59 Andrejs Dūda Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 2:06.9423
60 Bojan Jovanov Flag of North Macedonia.svg  Macedonia 2:07.3412
61 Robert Walsh Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 2:08.1726
62 Sim Ri Jin Nicholas Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 2:09.5425
63 Sobitjon Amilov Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan 2:09.9824
64 Ryan Nelthropp Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg  United States Virgin Islands 2:11.5621
65 Kaspar Raigla Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 2:13.3728
66 Aleksei Klimenko Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Kyrgyzstan 2:13.4027
67 Alejandro Madde Madd Bandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg  Bolivia 2:14.1120
68 Ali Al Kaabi Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates 2:15.5229 NR
69 Favio Persano Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 2:16.0822
70 Jean Marie Froget Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 2:16.8214
71 Benjamin Gabbard Flag of American Samoa.svg  American Samoa 2:18.3713
72 Kareem Ennab Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan 2:19.5115
73 Paul Elaisa Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji 2:22.2516
Shaune Fraser Flag of the Cayman Islands.svg  Cayman Islands DNS42
Romanos Alyfantis Flag of Greece.svg  Greece DNS69

Semifinals

RankNameNationalityTimeHeatLaneNotes
1 Takeshi Matsuda Flag of Japan.svg Japan1:53.3517
2 Michael Phelps Flag of the United States.svg United States1:53.4814
3 Paweł Korzeniowski Flag of Poland.svg Poland1:53.7524NR
4 Dinko Jukić Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 1:54.4226 NR
5 Kaio de Almeida Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil1:54.5023
6 Michael Rock Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain1:54.5822 NR
7 Sebastien Rousseau Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa1:54.7115
8 Tyler Clary Flag of the United States.svg United States1:54.7525
9 Chen Yin Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China1:54.8516
10 Nikolay Skvortsov Flag of Russia.svg Russia1:55.1013
11 Moss Burmester Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand1:55.3527
12 Wu Peng Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China1:55.7312
13 Ryusuke Sakata Flag of Japan.svg Japan1:55.9118
14 Pedro Oliveira Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal1:56.2511
15 Joeri Verlinden Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands1:56.7428
16 Lucas Salatta Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil1:57.1721

Final

RankNameNationalityTimeLaneNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Michael Phelps Flag of the United States.svg United States1:51.515 WR
Silver medal icon.svg Paweł Korzeniowski Flag of Poland.svg Poland1:53.233 NR
Bronze medal icon.svg Takeshi Matsuda Flag of Japan.svg Japan1:53.324
4 Kaio de Almeida Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil1:54.272
5 Tyler Clary Flag of the United States.svg United States1:54.458
6 Dinko Jukić Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 1:55.086
7 Sebastien Rousseau Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa1:55.431
7 Michael Rock Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain1:55.437

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