2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 200 metre breaststroke

Men's 200 metre breaststroke at the 2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)
Venue	WFCU Centre
Dates	8 December (heats and final)
Competitors	59 from 45 nations
Winning time	2:01.21 CR
Medalists
Marco Koch    Germany   Andrew Willis    Great Britain   Mikhail Dorinov    Russia
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The Men's 200 metre breaststroke competition of the 2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 8 December 2016.^[1]

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.

	Name	Nation	Time	Location	Date
World record	Marco Koch	Germany	2:00.44	Berlin	20 November 2016
Championship record	Dániel Gyurta	Hungary	2:01.35	Istanbul	14 December 2012

The following records were established during the competition:

Date	Event	Name	Nation	Time	Record
8 December	Final	Marco Koch	Germany	2:01.21	CR

Results

Heats

The heats were held at 11:27.^[2]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	7	4	Marco Koch	Germany	2:03.69	Q
2	5	4	Andrew Willis	Great Britain	2:03.88	Q
3	7	5	Mikhail Dorinov	Russia	2:04.19	Q
4	7	6	Josh Prenot	United States	2:04.52	Q
5	7	3	Ilya Khomenko	Russia	2:04.63	Q
6	5	5	Nic Fink	United States	2:04.69	Q
	6	3	Yukihiro Takahashi	Japan		Q
8	5	6	Erik Persson	Sweden	2:04.93	Q
9	6	4	Thiago Simon	Brazil	2:04.96
10	5	3	Ross Murdoch	Great Britain	2:05.11
11	7	2	Mao Feilian	China	2:05.15
12	6	6	Kozuki Kohinata	Japan	2:05.53
13	5	0	Carlos Claverie	Venezuela	2:05.84	NR
14	5	1	Yan Zibei	China	2:06.54
15	6	8	Dávid Verrasztó	Hungary	2:06.73
16	7	1	Jonas Coreelman	Belgium	2:06.83	NR
17	6	2	Ilya Shymanovich	Belarus	2:07.91
18	6	5	Felipe França Silva	Brazil	2:08.05
19	7	0	Christopher Rothbauer	Austria	2:08.51
20	6	1	Johannes Dietrich	Austria	2:09.78
21	6	7	Jean Dencausse	France	2:09.87
22	5	8	Andrius Šidlauskas	Lithuania	2:11.20
23	4	7	Lee Hsuan-yen	Chinese Taipei	2:11.34
24	7	7	Roman Trussov	Kazakhstan	2:11.42
25	6	9	Daniils Bobrovs	Latvia	2:11.44
26	5	9	Chao Man Hou	Macau	2:11.47
27	7	9	Alaric Basson	South Africa	2:12.19
28	4	6	Youssef Elkamash	Egypt	2:12.44	NR
29	6	0	Radomyos Matjiur	Thailand	2:12.63	NR
30	3	4	Jordy Groters	Aruba	2:12.68	NR
31	4	4	Khoo Chien Yin Lionel	Singapore	2:13.53
32	4	9	Viktor Vilbergsson	Iceland	2:14.52
33	7	8	Jorge Murillo	Colombia	2:14.66
34	2	3	Marc Rojas	Dominican Republic	2:15.12
35	3	1	Arnoldo Herrera	Costa Rica	2:15.28
36	3	3	Arya Nasimi Shad	Iran	2:15.29	NR
37	3	2	Jarryd Baxter	South Africa	2:15.34
38	3	0	Pedro Pinotes	Angola	2:15.39	NR
39	3	8	Rafael Alfaro	El Salvador	2:15.71
40	3	6	Jose Solis Rosales	Costa Rica	2:16.02	NR
41	4	0	Denis Petrashov	Kyrgyzstan	2:16.13
42	1	3	James Deiparine	Philippines	2:16.99
43	3	5	Sultan Bukeev	Kyrgyzstan	2:17.30
44	2	2	Darren Chan Chin Wah	Mauritius	2:17.43	NR
45	2	4	James Lawson	Zimbabwe	2:17.48
46	3	9	Ryan Maskelyne	Papua New Guinea	2:17.57	NR
47	2	6	Felipe Quiroz Uteau	Chile	2:18.50	NR
48	1	5	Christopher Cheong	Singapore	2:19.38
49	2	5	Fausto Huerta	Dominican Republic	2:21.40
50	2	0	Alberto Batungbacal	Philippines	2:21.97
51	2	1	Deni Baholli	Albania	2:22.42	NR
52	2	7	Brandon Schuster	Samoa	2:22.58	NR
53	4	5	Tsui Hoi Tung Ronald	Hong Kong	2:22.75
54	4	3	Jason Block	Canada	2:24.03
55	2	9	Samuele Rossi	Seychelles	2:29.00	NR
56	2	8	Rainier Rafaela	Curaçao	2:33.75	NR
57	1	4	Miguel Mena	Nicaragua	2:34.57	NR
	4	1	Azad Al-Barazi	Syria		DSQ
	4	8	Gregory Penny	United States Virgin Islands		DSQ
	3	7	Julian Fletcher	Bermuda		DNS
	4	2	Richard Funk	Canada		DNS
	5	2	Martin Liivamägi	Estonia		DNS
	5	7	Martin Allikvee	Estonia		DNS

Final

The final was held at 18:30.^[3]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4	Marco Koch	Germany	2:01.21	CR
	5	Andrew Willis	Great Britain	2:02.71
	3	Mikhail Dorinov	Russia	2:03.09
4	7	Nic Fink	United States	2:03.79
5	6	Josh Prenot	United States	2:03.96
6	8	Erik Persson	Sweden	2:04.83
7	2	Ilya Khomenko	Russia	2:04.97
8	1	Yukihiro Takahashi	Japan	2:05.40

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