Swimming at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre breaststroke

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Men's 200 metre breaststroke
at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships
Kazan 2015 - Victory Ceremony 200m breaststroke M.JPG
Victory Ceremony
Dates6 August (heats and semifinals)
7 August (final)
Competitors52 from 44 nations
Winning time2:07.76
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
  2013
2017  

The Men's 200 metre breaststroke competition of the swimming events at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships was held on 6 August with the heats and the semifinals and 7 August with the final. [1]

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Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.

World record Flag of Japan.svg  Akihiro Yamaguchi  (JPN)2:07.01 Gifu, Gifu, Japan 15 September 2012
Competition recordFlag of Hungary.svg  Dániel Gyurta  (HUN)2:07.23 Barcelona, Spain 2 August 2013

Results

Heats

The heats were held at 10:33. [2]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
164 Marco Koch Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2:09.12Q
263 Andrew Willis Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 2:09.35Q
367 Mao Feilian Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 2:09.56Q, NR
454 Dmitriy Balandin Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 2:09.75Q
545 Dániel Gyurta Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 2:09.81Q
650 Matti Mattsson Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 2:09.89Q
765 Kevin Cordes Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2:09.94Q
847 Anton Chupkov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 2:09.97Q
966 Ilya Khomenko Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 2:10.13Q
1042 Anton Sveinn McKee Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 2:10.21Q, NR
1151 Erik Persson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 2:10.41Q, NR
1243 Nic Fink Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2:10.43Q
1344 Yasuhiro Koseki Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2:10.47Q
1446 Christian vom Lehn Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2:10.71Q
1557 Luca Pizzini Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 2:11.00Q
1653 Giedrius Titenis Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 2:11.11Q
1752 Li Xiang Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 2:11.30
1840 Laurent Carnol Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 2:11.65
1859 Yannick Käser Flag of Switzerland.svg   Switzerland 2:11.65 NR
2060 Carlos Claverie Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 2:12.33
2141 Cameron van der Burgh Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 2:12.37
2268 Thomas Dahlia Flag of France.svg  France 2:12.64
2334 Glenn Snyders Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 2:12.71
2469 Tomáš Klobučník Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 2:12.74
2556 Ryo Tateishi Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2:13.23
2655 Adam Peaty Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 2:13.24
2749 Richard Funk Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:13.33
2861 Panagiotis Samilidis Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 2:14.24
2962 Thiago Simon Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 2:14.28
3033 Vladislav Mustafin Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan 2:14.31
3123 Daniils Bobrovs Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 2:14.85
3231 Jorge Murillo Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 2:14.92
3348 Ayrton Sweeney Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 2:14.98
3424 Martin Allikvee Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 2:15.09 NR
3536 Marcin Stolarski Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 2:15.47
3639 Diogo Carvalho Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 2:15.58
3737 Ilya Shymanovich Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus 2:16.02
3858 Felipe França Silva Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 2:16.13
3925 Lee Hsuan-yen Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 2:16.28
4022 Ahmad Al-Bader Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait 2:16.50
4138 Christoph Meier Flag of Liechtenstein.svg  Liechtenstein 2:17.07
4227 Irakli Bolkvadze Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia 2:17.30
4330 Azad Al-Barazi Flag of Syria.svg  Syria 2:18.19
4435 Sandeep Sejwal Flag of India.svg  India 2:18.68
4526 Mauro Castillo Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 2:19.07
4628 Arya Nasimi Shad Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 2:20.22
4714 Anton Zheltyakov Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan 2:20.83
4832 Radomyos Matjiur Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 2:21.30
4921 Julian Fletcher Flag of Bermuda.svg  Bermuda 2:21.39
5020 Denis Petrashov Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Kyrgyzstan 2:22.84
5115 Adriel Sanes Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg  Virgin Islands 2:24.91
5213 Simanga Dlamini Flag of Eswatini.svg  Eswatini 2:45.73

Semifinals

The semifinals were held at 18:29. [3]

Semifinal 1

Semifinal 1 Kazan 2015 - 1st semifinal 200m breast M.JPG
Semifinal 1
RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
14 Andrew Willis Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 2:08.72Q
25 Dmitriy Balandin Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 2:09.22Q
36 Anton Chupkov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 2:09.64Q, WJR
47 Nic Fink Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2:10.04
58 Giedrius Titenis Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 2:10.45
63 Matti Mattsson Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 2:10.51
72 Anton Sveinn McKee Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 2:10.79
81 Christian vom Lehn Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2:11.26

Semifinal 2

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
11 Yasuhiro Koseki Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2:08.03Q
24 Marco Koch Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2:08.34Q
33 Dániel Gyurta Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 2:08.53Q
46 Kevin Cordes Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2:08.69Q
55 Mao Feilian Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 2:09.54Q, NR
62 Ilya Khomenko Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 2:09.86
77 Erik Persson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 2:10.87
88 Luca Pizzini Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 2:11.05

Final

The final was held at 18:55. [4]

Koch wins gold Kazan 2015 - Marco Koch wins 200m breast.JPG
Koch wins gold
RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg5 Marco Koch Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2:07.76
Silver medal icon.svg6 Kevin Cordes Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2:08.05
Bronze medal icon.svg3 Dániel Gyurta Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 2:08.10
42 Andrew Willis Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 2:08.52
54 Yasuhiro Koseki Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2:09.12
67 Dmitriy Balandin Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 2:09.58
78 Anton Chupkov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 2:09.96
81 Mao Feilian Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 2:10.02

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