Swimming at the 2017 Summer Universiade – Men's 200 metre butterfly explained

Event:	Men's 200 metre butterfly
Games:	2017 Summer Universiade
Dates:	22 August (heats and semifinals) 23 August (final)
Venue:	National Taiwan Sport University Arena
Location:	Taipei, Taiwan
Competitors:	39
Nations:	29
Win Value:	1:53.90
Gold:	Nao Horomura
Gold Nation:	JPN
Silver:	Daiya Seto
Silver Nation:	JPN
Bronze:	Bence Biczó
Bronze Nation:	HUN
Prev:	2015
Next:	2019

The Men's 200 metre butterfly competition at the 2017 Summer Universiade was held on 22 and 23 August 2017.^[1]

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world and Universiade records were as follows.The following new records were set during this competition.

The heats were held on 22 August at 09:00.^[2]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Time	Notes
1	4	5	Bence Biczó	1:57.53	Q
2	5	6	Aleksandr Kudashev	1:57.91	Q
3	5	3	Zach Harting	1:57.92	Q
4	4	4	Nao Horomura	1:58.02	Q
5	6	4	Daiya Seto	1:58.08	Q
6	5	5	Justin Wright	1:58.75	Q
7	4	3	Alexander Kunert	1:58.91	Q
8	5	4	Leonardo de Deus	1:58.94	Q
9	4	6	Fynn Minuth	1:59.25	Q
10	6	8	Lee Tae-gu	1:59.27	Q
11	6	7	Brendan Hyland	1:59.37	Q
12	5	2	Michał Poprawa	1:59.40	Q,
13	6	5	Giacomo Carini	1:59.49	Q
14	5	7	Vinicius Lanza	1:59.71	Q
15	6	6	Aleksandr Pribytok	2:00.16	Q
16	6	1	Nicholas Brown	2:00.39	Q
17	6	3	Stefanos Dimitriadis	2:00.47	Q
18	4	8	Ramiro Ramirez Juarez	2:00.56
19	6	2	Cameron Brodie	2:00.71
20	4	7	Tomáš Havránek	2:00.74
21	3	2	Nicolás Deferrari	2:01.27
22	5	1	Jesper Björk	2:01.78
23	3	3	Tsai Yi-lin	2:03.07
23	4	2	Paul Lemaire	2:03.07
25	3	6	Héctor Ruvalcaba	2:03.09
26	4	1	Michael Gunning	2:03.43
27	3	5	Chou Wei-liang	2:03.49
28	5	8	David Arias	2:03.66
29	2	3	Joshua Gold	2:04.10
30	3	7	Alard Basson	2:04.75
31	3	1	Adityastha Rai Wratsangka	2:05.06
32	3	8	Muhammad Hamgari	2:07.79
33	2	5	Ho Tin Long	2:08.27
34	2	6	Eetu Piiroinen	2:08.57
35	2	2	Mu Xingxu	2:08.66
36	2	4	Ng Chun Nam Derick	2:10.54
37	2	7	Sherif Assi	2:14.47
38	1	4	Sander Paavo	2:14.69
39	1	5	Lee Zheng Kai	2:19.45
	1	3	Conrado Sacco Llano
	3	4	Myles Brown

The semifinals were held on 22 August at 20:02.^[3]

Rank	Lane	Name	Time	Notes
1	5	Nao Horomura	1:56.61	Q
2	1	Aleksandr Pribytok	1:56.73	Q
3	6	Leonardo de Deus	1:57.10	Q
4	3	Justin Wright	1:57.27	Q
5	4	Aleksandr Kudashev	1:57.37	Q
6	7	Giacomo Carini	1:58.00	Q
7	8	Stefanos Dimitriadis	1:58.55
8	2	Lee Tae-gu	2:00.60

Rank	Lane	Name	Time	Notes
1	3	Daiya Seto	1:56.14	Q
2	4	Bence Biczó	1:56.32	Q
3	5	Zach Harting	1:58.04
4	6	Alexander Kunert	1:58.11
5	2	Fynn Minuth	1:58.21
6	7	Brendan Hyland	1:59.26
7	1	Vinicius Lanza	2:00.08
8	8	Nicholas Brown	2:01.19

The final was held on 23 August at 20:13.^[4]

Rank	Lane	Name	Time	Notes
	3	Nao Horomura	1:53.90	UR
	4	Daiya Seto	1:55.09
	5	Bence Biczó	1:56.16
4	2	Leonardo de Deus	1:56.29
5	1	Aleksandr Kudashev	1:56.48
6	7	Justin Wright	1:57.06
7	6	Aleksandr Pribytok	1:57.15
8	8	Giacomo Carini	1:58.32