Swimming at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre backstroke
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| Men's 200 metre freestyle2007 FINA World Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Rod Laver Arena | |||||||||
| Dates | 29 March 2007 (heats, semifinals) 30 March 2007 (final) |
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| Competitors | 57 | |||||||||
| Winning time | 1 minute 54.32 seconds | |||||||||
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| 2007 FINA World Championships Melbourne, Australia |
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| Diving | ||
| Individual | ||
| 1 m | men | women |
| 3 m | men | women |
| 10 m | men | women |
| Synchronised | ||
| 3 m | men | women |
| 10 m | men | women |
| Open water swimming | ||
| 5 km | men | women |
| 10 km | men | women |
| 25 km | men | women |
| Swimming | ||
| Freestyle | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| Backstroke | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Breaststroke | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Butterfly | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Individual medley | ||
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| Freestyle relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
| 4×200 m | men | women |
| Medley relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
| Synchronised swimming | ||
| Solo | Technical | Free |
| Duet | Technical | Free |
| Team | Technical | Free |
| Combination | ||
| Water polo | ||
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The men's 200 metre backstroke at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships took place on 29 March (heats and semifinals) and 30 March (final) at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia. 57 swimmers were entered in the event, of which 55 swam.
Existing records at the start of the event were:
- World record (WR): 1:54.44, Aaron Peirsol (USA), August 19, 2006 in Victoria, Canada.
- Championship record (CR): 1:54.66, Aaron Peirsol (USA), Montreal 2005 (July 29, 2005)
Results
Finals
| Place | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
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| 1 | Ryan Lochte |  USA |
1:54.32 | WR |
| 2 | Aaron Peirsol | USA |
1:54.80 | |
| 3 | Markus Rogan |  Austria |
1:56.02 | |
| 4 | Arkady Vyatchanin |  Russia |
1:57.14 | |
| 5 | Răzvan Florea |  Romania |
1:57.31 | |
| 6 | James Goddard |  Great Britain |
1:58.88 | |
| 7 | Tomomi Morita |  Japan |
1:59.14 | |
| 8 | Gregor Tait | Great Britain |
1:59.41 |
Semifinals
| Rank | Swimmer | Nation | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Lochte | USA |
1:55.99 | Q |
| 2 | Aaron Peirsol | USA |
1:56.39 | Q |
| 3 | Markus Rogan | Austria |
1:56.62 | Q |
| 4 | Arkady Vyatchanin | Russia |
1:57.56 | Q |
| 5 | Răzvan Florea | Romania |
1:58.59 | Q |
| 6 | James Goddard | Great Britain |
1:58.68 | Q |
| 7 | Tomomi Morita | Japan |
1:58.91 | Q |
| 8 | Gregor Tait | Great Britain |
1:59.52 | Q |
| 9 | Luca Marin |  Italy |
1:59.81 | |
| 10 | Ouyang Kunpeng |  China |
1:59.91 | |
| 11 | Masafumi Yamaguchi | Japan |
2:00.03 | |
| 12 | Damiano Lestingi | Italy |
2:00.17 | |
| 13 | Ephraim Hannant |  Australia |
2:00.95 | |
| 14 | Pedro Oliveira |  Portugal |
2:01.18 | |
| 15 | Nicholas Neckles |  Barbados |
2:01.66 | |
| 16 | Itai Chammah |  Israel |
2:01.79 | |
Heats
See also
- Swimming at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre backstroke
- Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre backstroke
- Swimming at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre backstroke
References
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- Men's 200m Back Semifinals results from the 2007 World Championships. Published by OmegaTiming.com (official timer of the '07 Worlds); retrieved 2009-07-11.
- Men's 200m Back Final results from the 2007 World Championships. Published by OmegaTiming.com (official timer of the '07 Worlds); retrieved 2009-07-11.
