See main article: Swimming at the 2017 Summer Universiade.
| Event: | Men's 200 metre backstroke |
| Games: | 2017 Summer Universiade |
| Dates: | 24 August (heats and semifinals) 25 August (final) |
| Venue: | National Taiwan Sport University Arena |
| Location: | Taipei, Taiwan |
| Competitors: | 39 |
| Nations: | 27 |
| Win Value: | 1:56.52 |
| Gold: | Danas Rapšys |
| Gold Nation: | LTU |
| Silver: | Austin Katz |
| Silver Nation: | USA |
| Bronze: | Roman Larin |
| Bronze Nation: | RUS |
| Prev: | 2015 |
| Next: | 2019 |
The Men's 200 metre backstroke competition at the 2017 Summer Universiade was held on 24 and 25 August 2017.[1]
Prior to the competition, the existing world and Universiade records were as follows.
The heats were held on 24 August at 9:00.[2]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 4 | Kosuke Hagino | 1:58.83 | Q | ||
| 2 | 5 | 5 | Robert Owen | 1:58.96 | Q | ||
| 3 | 4 | 5 | Austin Katz | 1:59.64 | Q | ||
| 4 | 4 | 6 | Martin Binedell | 1:59.98 | Q | ||
| 5 | 3 | 4 | Danas Rapšys | 2:00.25 | Q | ||
| 6 | 3 | 6 | Mikita Tsmyh | 2:00.46 | Q | ||
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Lee Ju-ho | 2:00.50 | Q | ||
| 8 | 4 | 2 | Robert Hill | 2:00.78 | Q | ||
| 8 | 5 | 6 | Roman Larin | 2:00.78 | Q | ||
| 10 | 4 | 7 | Markus Thormeyer | 2:00.98 | Q | ||
| 11 | 4 | 4 | Matteo Restivo | 2:01.12 | Q | ||
| 12 | 3 | 3 | Gábor Balog | 2:01.17 | Q | ||
| 13 | 4 | 3 | Christopher Ciccarese | 2:01.37 | Q | ||
| 14 | 5 | 7 | Dag Fredriksson | 2:01.42 | Q | ||
| 15 | 5 | 1 | Shuhei Uno | 2:01.55 | Q | ||
| 16 | 3 | 5 | Andrey Shabasov | 2:02.19 | Q | ||
| 17 | 5 | 3 | Leonardo de Deus | 2:02.20 | |||
| 18 | 5 | 2 | David Gamburg | 2:02.51 | |||
| 19 | 3 | 1 | Andy Song | 2:03.08 | |||
| 20 | 3 | 8 | Gytis Stankevičius | 2:04.10 | |||
| 21 | 4 | 8 | Corneille Coetzee | 2:04.26 | |||
| 22 | 4 | 1 | Neil Fair | 2:04.39 | |||
| 23 | 2 | 4 | Gabriel Lópes | 2:04.52 | |||
| 24 | 2 | 6 | Girts Feldbergs | 2:04.99 | |||
| 25 | 2 | 2 | Bayley Main | 2:05.16 | |||
| 26 | 5 | 8 | David Céspedes | 2:05.82 | |||
| 27 | 1 | 4 | Arjan Knipping | 2:06.08 | |||
| 28 | 2 | 1 | Rory McEvoy | 2:06.23 | |||
| 29 | 2 | 5 | Adil Kaskabay | 2:06.38 | |||
| 30 | 3 | 7 | Axel Pettersson | 2:06.61 | |||
| 31 | 2 | 8 | Adityastha Rai Wratsangka | 2:07.50 | |||
| 32 | 2 | 7 | Thomas Liess | 2:07.57 | |||
| 33 | 2 | 3 | Yonatan Batsha | 2:08.56 | |||
| 34 | 1 | 3 | Lau Shiu Yue | 2:09.42 | |||
| 35 | 1 | 5 | David Prendergast | 2:09.81 | |||
| 36 | 1 | 2 | Andrei Gussev | 2:12.28 | |||
| 37 | 1 | 7 | Arian Neil Puyo | 2:19.59 | |||
| 38 | 1 | 6 | Alfredo Yaluk | 2:21.57 | |||
| 39 | 1 | 1 | Gian Berino | 2:30.38 | |||
| 1 | 8 | Abdulrahman Al-Hashmi |
The semifinals were held on 24 August at 19:57.[3]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Robert Owen | 1:58.32 | Q | ||
| 2 | 5 | Martin Binedell | 1:58.37 | Q | ||
| 3 | 8 | Andrey Shabasov | 1:59.40 | Q | ||
| 4 | 6 | Roman Larin | 1:59.84 | Q | ||
| 5 | 7 | Gábor Balog | 2:00.35 | |||
| 6 | 2 | Markus Thormeyer | 2:00.88 | |||
| 7 | 3 | Mikita Tsmyh | 2:02.22 | |||
| 8 | 1 | Dag Fredriksson | 2:02.57 |
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Danas Rapšys | 1:57.47 | Q | ||
| 2 | 5 | Austin Katz | 1:57.69 | Q | ||
| 3 | 4 | Kosuke Hagino | 1:58.28 | Q | ||
| 4 | 1 | Christopher Ciccarese | 2:00.06 | Q | ||
| 5 | 6 | Lee Ju-ho | 2:00.84 | |||
| 6 | 7 | Matteo Restivo | 2:01.06 | |||
| 7 | 2 | Robert Hill | 2:01.22 | |||
| 8 | 8 | Shuhei Uno | 2:03.96 |
The final was held on 25 August at 20:10.[4]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Danas Rapšys | 1:56.52 | ||||
| 5 | Austin Katz | 1:56.70 | ||||
| 1 | Roman Larin | 1:57.29 | ||||
| 4 | 3 | Kosuke Hagino | 1:57.77 | |||
| 5 | 7 | Andrey Shabasov | 1:58.16 | |||
| 6 | 2 | Martin Binedell | 1:58.17 | |||
| 7 | 6 | Robert Owen | 1:58.52 | |||
| 8 | 8 | Christopher Ciccarese | 2:00.52 |