Swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre butterfly explained

Event:	Men's 200 metre butterfly
Competition:	2013 World Aquatics Championships
Venue:	Palau Sant Jordi
Dates:	July 30, 2013 (heats &<br/>semifinals) July 31, 2013 (final)
Competitors:	34
Nations:	30
Win Value:	1:54.32
Gold:	Chad le Clos
Goldnoc:	RSA
Silver:	Paweł Korzeniowski
Silvernoc:	POL
Bronze:	Wu Peng
Bronzenoc:	CHN
Prev:	2011
Next:	2015

The men's 200 metre butterfly event in swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships took place on 30–31 July at the Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona, Spain.^{[1] [2]}

Records

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

Results

Heats

The heats were held at 10:38.^[3]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	3	5			1:56.03	Q
2	4	4			1:56.21	Q
3	3	6			1:56.32	Q
4	2	6			1:56.47	Q
5	4	5			1:56.48	Q
6	4	7			1:56.52	Q
7	4	3			1:56.61	Q
8	4	6			1:56.64	Q
9	2	3			1:56.70	Q
10	2	4			1:56.96	Q
11	3	4			1:57.14	Q
12	3	3			1:57.18	Q
13	2	2			1:57.19	Q
14	2	7			1:57.23	Q
15	2	5			1:57.34	Q
16	3	7			1:57.37	Q
17	4	0			1:57.86
18	4	1			1:57.92
19	3	8			1:58.29	NR
20	3	2			1:58.34
21	4	2			1:58.68
22	2	8			1:58.69
23	3	1			1:58.78
24	2	1			1:59.35
25	2	0			1:59.37
26	2	9			2:01.28
27	1	5			2:01.46	NR
28	3	0			2:01.49
29	1	4			2:02.37
30	4	9			2:02.43
31	4	8			2:03.32
32	3	9			2:07.03
33	1	6			2:20.23
34	1	2			2:33.87
	1	3

Semifinals

The semifinals were held at 19:35.^[4]

Semifinal 1

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4			1:55.33	Q
2	2			1:55.42	Q
3	5			1:56.02	Q
4	3			1:56.06	Q
5	6			1:56.15
6	1			1:56.27
7	7			1:56.95
8	8			1:57.60

Semifinal 2

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	6			1:55.67	Q
2	3			1:55.97	Q
2	4			1:55.97	Q
4	5			1:56.10	Q
5	7			1:56.42
6	2			1:56.48
7	8			1:56.60
8	1			1:57.12

Final

The final was held at 18:23.^[5]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4			1:54.32
	3			1:55.01
	5			1:55.09
4	6			1:55.47
5	8			1:55.70
6	7			1:56.02
7	2			1:56.34
8	1			1:56.44

External links

• Barcelona 2013 Swimming Coverage

Notes and References

1. Web site: BCN 2013 – Swimming: Schedule. FINA. 8 July 2013. 21 July 2013. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20131223050621/http://www.fina.org/H2O/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3355&Itemid=1407. 23 December 2013.
2. http://omegatiming.com/File/Download?id=00010D020100030E00FFFFFFFFFFFF01 Start list
3. http://www.omegatiming.com/File/Download?id=00010D020100030E00FFFFFFFFFFFF02 Heats Results
4. http://www.omegatiming.com/File/Download?id=00010D020100030E01FFFFFFFFFFFF02 Semifinals Results
5. http://www.omegatiming.com/File/Download?id=00010D020100030E02FFFFFFFFFFFF02 Final Results