Swimming at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre backstroke
Rank Lane Name Nationality Time
1 4 Ryan Lochte United States 1:52.96
2 5 Ryosuke Irie Japan 1:54.11
3 3 Tyler Clary United States 1:54.69
4 6 Zhang Fenglin China 1:56.39
5 2 Radoslaw Kawecki Poland 1:57.33
6 8 Stanislav Donets Russia 1:57.36
7 7 Sebastiano Ranfagni Italy 1:57.49
8 1 Kazuki Watanabe Japan 1:57.82
Results -- Final
The final was held at 18:10 . [ 3 ]
The men's 200 metre backstroke competition of the swimming events at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships was held on July 28 with the heats and the semifinals and July 29 with the final.