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

Event held at Sinan Erdem Dome in 2012 Men's 200m Backstroke 2012 Short Course Worlds 16 December (heats and final) 1:48.48 Radosław Kawęcki POL Ryan Lochte USA Ryan Murphy USA 2010 2014 2012 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) The men's 200 metre backstroke 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 DateWorld recordArkady Vyatchanin 1:46.11 Berlin 15 November 2009 Championship record Ryan Lochte 1:46.68 Dubai 19 December 2010 No new records were set during this competition. Results Heats http://omegatiming.com/File/Download?id=00010C010D00010800FFFFFFFFFFFF02 2012 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 200 metre backstroke (heats) Omega Timing 2012-12-16 https://web.archive.org/web/20121220043445/http://www.omegatiming.com/file/download/?id=00010C010D00010800FFFFFFFFFFFF02 2012-12-20 dead Rank Heat Lane Name Time Notes 1 4 4 Ryan Lochte USA 1:49.71 Q 2 3 1 Ryan Murphy USA 1:50.60 Q 3 5 4 Radosław Kawęcki POL 1:50.92 Q 4 3 5 Ashley Delaney AUS 1:51.20 Q 5 3 4 Péter Bernek HUN 1:51.33 Q 6 4 5 Kosuke Hagino JPN 1:51.38 Q 7 5 3 Travis Mahoney AUS 1:51.68 Q 8 3 3 Christian Diener GER 1:52.25 Q 9 1 3 Xu Jiayu CHN 1:52.44 10 1 5 Alexandr Tarabrin KAZ 1:52.74 11 4 6 Fabio Laugeni ITA 1:52.94 12 2 8 Cheng Feiyi CHN 1:53.08 13 4 3 Kazuki Watanabe JPN 1:53.36 14 5 6 Yannick Lebherz GER 1:53.40 15 3 7 Darren Murray RSA 1:53.66 16 3 6 Damiano Lestingi ITA 1:53.84 17 4 2 Corey Main NZL 1:54.70 18 5 2 Lukas Räuftlin SUI 1:55.63 19 5 0 Chris Walker-Hebborn GBR 1:55.68 20 4 8 Chris Christensen DEN 1:55.83 20 5 7 Kristian Kron SWE 1:55.83 22 4 7 Andrei Shabasov RUS 1:55.91 23 4 0 Danas Rapšys LTU 1:56.49 24 5 8 Martin Zhelev BUL 1:56.53 NR 25 4 1 Michael Meyer RSA 1:56.79 26 3 0 Jake Tapp CAN 1:57.78 27 3 8 Jonatan Kopelev ISR 1:58.06 28 5 1 Tomasz Polewka POL 1:58.21 29 4 9 Charles Hockin PAR 1:58.91 30 3 2 Gábor Balog HUN 1:59.06 31 5 9 Armando Barrera Aira CUB 2:00.58 32 3 9 Boris Kirillov AZE 2:02.30 33 2 3 Jean Luis Gómez DOM 2:03.67 NR 34 2 5 Awse Ma'aya JOR 2:04.00 35 2 6 Arvind Mani IND 2:08.25 36 2 4 Rohit Imoliya IND 2:09.55 37 2 2 Pablo Feo AND 2:11.37 38 2 7 Faraj Farhan BHR 2:25.92 39 2 1 Brandon Schuster SAM 2:27.19 40 1 4 Luis Rafael Rojas Martinez VEN 9:99.99 DNS 40 5 5 Aschwin Wildeboer ESP 9:99.99 DNS Final The final was held at 19:11.http://omegatiming.com/File/Download?id=00010C010D00010802FFFFFFFFFFFF02 2012 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 200 metre backstroke (final) Omega Timing 2012-12-16 https://web.archive.org/web/20121218233556/http://www.omegatiming.com/File/Download?id=00010C010D00010802FFFFFFFFFFFF02 2012-12-18 dead Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 3 Radosław Kawęcki POL 1:48.48 NR 4 Ryan Lochte USA 1:48.50 5 Ryan Murphy USA 1:48.86 4 7 Kosuke Hagino JPN 1:51.00 5 2 Péter Bernek HUN 1:51.24 6 6 Ashley Delaney AUS 1:51.51 7 1 Travis Mahoney AUS 1:52.09 8 8 Christian Diener GER 1:52.48 Notes Backstroke 200 metre, men's Backstroke 200 metre, men's Backstroke 200 metre, men's World Short Course Swimming Championships