Swimming – Men's 200 metre breaststroke at the 2015 SEA Games | ||||||||||
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Venue | OCBC Aquatic Centre, Singapore Sports Hub | |||||||||
Dates | 1–4 June 2015 | |||||||||
Competitors | 8 from 7 nations | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Swimming at the 2015 SEA Games | ||
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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 | ||
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 |
The men's 200 metre breaststroke competition of the swimming events at the 2015 SEA Games was held on 6 June at the OCBC Aquatic Centre in Singapore. [1]
Date | Time | Event |
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Saturday, 6 June 2015 | 20:32 | Final |
Prior to this competition, the existing Asian and Games records were as follows:
Asian Record | Yamaguchi Akihiro (JPN) | 2:07.01 | Gifu, Japan | 15 September 2012 |
Games Record | Nuttapong Ketin (THA) | 2:12.99 | Palembang, Indonesia | 12 November 2011 |
KEY: | GR | Games record | NR | National record | PB | Personal best | SB | Seasonal best |
The final was held on 6 June.
Rank | Lane | Athletes | Time | Notes |
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5 | Radomyos Matjiur (THA) | 2:14.83 | ||
3 | Khoo Chien Yin Lionel (SIN) | 2:16.66 | ||
4 | Christopher Cheong Ee Hong (SIN) | 2:16.99 | ||
4 | 1 | Gagarin Nathaniel (INA) | 2:18.35 | |
5 | 2 | Wong Fu Kang (MAS) | 2:18.51 | |
6 | 6 | Dennis Josua Tiwa (INA) | 2:19.25 | |
7 | 7 | Phan Gia Man (VIE) | 2:20.23 | |
8 | 8 | Hem Thonponloeu (CAM) | 2:40.14 |
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