The Men's 200 metre backstroke competition of the 2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 18 December 2022.[1][2]
| Men's 200 metre backstroke at the 2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre | |||||||||
| Location | Melbourne, Australia | |||||||||
| Dates | 18 December (heats and final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 25 from 21 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 1:47.41 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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Records
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
| World record |  Mitch Larkin (AUS) | 1:45.63 | Sydney, Australia | 27 November 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Competition record |  Ryan Lochte (USA) | 1:46.68 | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 19 December 2010 |
Results
Heats
The heats were started at 12:03.[3]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 4 | Shaine Casas |  United States | 1:49.46 | Q |
| 2 | 4 | 3 | Mewen Tomac |  France | 1:49.61 | Q |
| 3 | 4 | 4 | Ryan Murphy | United States | 1:49.71 | Q |
| 4 | 4 | 5 | Lorenzo Mora |  Italy | 1:49.79 | Q |
| 5 | 4 | 6 | Yohann Ndoye-Brouard | France | 1:50.12 | Q |
| 6 | 3 | 3 | Luke Greenbank |  Great Britain | 1:50.34 | Q |
| 7 | 2 | 5 | Ryota Naito |  Japan | 1:50.78 | Q |
| 8 | 2 | 4 | Radosław Kawęcki |  Poland | 1:50.97 | Q |
| 9 | 2 | 6 | Bradley Woodward | Australia | 1:51.46 | |
| 10 | 2 | 2 | Pieter Coetze |  South Africa | 1:51.51 | |
| 11 | 3 | 2 | Ty Hartwell | Australia | 1:51.95 | |
| 12 | 2 | 3 | Hugo González |  Spain | 1:52.02 | |
| 13 | 4 | 7 | Yakov Toumarkin |  Israel | 1:53.03 | |
| 14 | 3 | 1 | Kane Follows |  New Zealand | 1:53.11 | |
| 15 | 2 | 7 | Tao Guannan |  China | 1:53.14 | |
| 16 | 3 | 8 | João Costa |  Portugal | 1:53.54 | |
| 17 | 3 | 7 | Kacper Stokowski | Poland | 1:53.88 | |
| 18 | 2 | 1 | Hayden Kwan |  Hong Kong | 1:53.95 | NR |
| 19 | 4 | 1 | Yeziel Morales |  Puerto Rico | 1:53.99 | |
| 20 | 4 | 2 | Armin Evert Lelle |  Estonia | 1:54.16 | |
| 21 | 4 | 8 | Kaloyan Levterov |  Bulgaria | 1:55.98 | |
| 22 | 1 | 6 | Merdan Ataýew |  Turkmenistan | 1:59.49 | NR |
| 23 | 1 | 4 | Abdellah Ardjoune |  Algeria | 1:59.78 | |
| 24 | 2 | 8 | Ratthawit Thammananthachote |  Thailand | 2:00.85 | |
| 3 | 5 | Javier Acevedo |  Canada | Disqualified | ||
| 1 | 2 | Bede Aitu |  Cook Islands | Did not start | ||
| 1 | 3 | Chuang Mu-lun |  Chinese Taipei | |||
| 1 | 5 | Ziyad Saleem |  Sudan | |||
| 3 | 6 | Daiki Yanagawa | Japan | |||
Final
The final was held at 20:22.[4]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 3 | Ryan Murphy | United States | 1:47.41 | |
 | 4 | Shaine Casas | United States | 1:48.01 | |
 | 6 | Lorenzo Mora | Italy | 1:48.45 | NR |
| 4 | 2 | Yohann Ndoye-Brouard | France | 1:49.23 | NR |
| 5 | 7 | Luke Greenbank | Great Britain | 1:49.79 | |
| 6 | 5 | Mewen Tomac | France | 1:49.93 | |
| 7 | 8 | Radosław Kawęcki | Poland | 1:50.33 | |
| 8 | 1 | Ryota Naito | Japan | 1:51.67 |
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