2012 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 200 metre butterfly explained

Event:Men's 200m Butterfly
Competition:2012 Short Course Worlds
Dates:16 December (heats and final)
Win Value:1:51.01
Gold:Kazuya Kaneda
Goldnoc:JPN
Silver:László Cseh
Silvernoc:HUN
Bronze:Nikolay Skvortsov
Bronzenoc:RUS
Prev:2010
Next:2014

See main article: 2012 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m).

The men's 200 metre butterfly event at the 11th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) took place 16 December 2012 at the Sinan Erdem Dome.

Records

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

Name Nation Time Location Date
World recordKaio de Almeidaalign=left 1:49.1110 November 2009
Championship record align=left 1:51.05 13 April 2008

The following records were established during the competition:

Results

Heats

[1]

Rank Heat Lane Name Time Notes
1 5 4 1:52.64 Q
2 4 4 1:53.14 Q
3 3 4 1:53.26 Q
4 4 6 1:53.74 Q
5 5 2 1:53.80 Q
6 3 5 1:53.85 Q
7 4 7 1:53.87 Q
8 5 6 1:53.91 Q
9 3 6 1:54.11
10 3 2 1:54.16
11 5 7 1:54.28
12 1 8 1:54.29
13 4 1 1:54.40
14 1 2 1:54.49
15 3 3 1:55.02
16 4 5 1:55.41
17 4 2 1:55.63
18 5 1 1:55.67
19 4 0 1:55.77
20 5 3 1:56.28
21 3 7 1:56.64
22 2 6 1:56.68
23 2 4 1:57.45
24 3 0 1:57.48
25 4 8 1:57.91
26 5 8 1:58.51
27 2 5 1:59.34
28 3 8 1:59.44 NR
29 4 9 1:59.78
30 3 1 2:00.34
31 2 7 2:01.96
32 2 8 2:02.27
33 2 1 2:02.41
34 5 9 2:02.62
35 2 2 2:04.26
36 2 0 2:04.39
37 2 9 2:08.43
38 1 4 2:15.03
39 1 7 2:15.23
40 1 5 2:19.39
41 1 3 2:20.01
42 1 6 2:20.31
4 3
1 1
2 3
3 9
5 0
5 5

Final

The final was held at 20:23.[2]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
5 1:51.01 CR
3 1:51.66
4 1:52.33
4 7 1:53.14
5 8 1:53.49
6 1 1:53.85
7 6 1:54.11
8 2 1:54.20

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2012 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 200 metre butterfly (heats). Omega Timing. 2012-12-16. https://web.archive.org/web/20130322074419/http://www.omegatiming.com/File/Download?id=00010C010D00030E00FFFFFFFFFFFF02. 2013-03-22. dead.
  2. Web site: 2012 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 200 metre butterfly (final). Omega Timing. 2012-12-16. https://web.archive.org/web/20121218233419/http://www.omegatiming.com/File/Download?id=00010C010D00030E02FFFFFFFFFFFF02. 2012-12-18. dead.