Swimming at the 2013 SEA Games – Men's 200 metre backstroke

The Men's 200 metre backstroke event at the 2013 SEA Games took place on 12 December 2013 at Wunna Theikdi Aquatics Centre.

There were 10 competitors from 7 countries who took part in this event. Two heats were held. The heat in which a swimmer competed did not formally matter for advancement, as the swimmers with the top eight times from both fields qualified for the finals.

Schedule

All times are Myanmar Standard Time (UTC+06:30)

Date	Time	Event
Thursday, 12 December 2013	09:21	Heats
	18:28	Final

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian, and Southeast Asian Games records were as follows.

World Record	Aaron Peirsol (USA)	1:51.92	Rome, Italy	31 July 2009
Asian Record	Ryosuke Irie (JPN)	1:52.51	Rome, Italy	31 July 2009
Games Record	Raymond Papa (PHI)	2:00.96	Jakarta, Indonesia	12 October 1997

Results

Heats

Rank	Heat	Lane	Athlete	Time	Notes
1	2	3	Tern Jian Han (MAS)	2:08.94	Q
2	2	4	Quah Zheng Wen (SIN)	2:12.95	Q
3	1	5	Wei Shien Zach Ong (SIN)	2:13.21	Q
4	2	5	I Gede Siman Sudartawa (INA)	2:13.38	Q
5	1	4	Ricky Anggawijaya (INA)	2:14.10	Q
6	1	3	Kasipat Chograthin (THA)	2:14.87	Q
7	1	6	Phan Lam Yen (VIE)	2:18.50	Q
8	2	2	Phan Gia Man (VIE)	2:18.53	Q
9	1	2	Ahnt Khaung Htut (MYA)	2:37.87
-	2	6	Fahad Al-Khaldi (PHI)	DNS

Final

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Time	Notes
	2	Ricky Anggawijaya (INA)	2:03.44
	6	I Gede Siman Sudartawa (INA)	2:04.10
	3	Wei Shien Zach Ong (SIN)	2:05.38
4	5	Quah Zheng Wen (SIN)	2:07.28
5	4	Tern Jian Han (MAS)	2:07.89
6	7	Kasipat Chograthin (THA)	2:12.49
7	1	Phan Lam Yen (VIE)	2:18.16
8	8	Phan Gia Man (VIE)	2:20.19

External links

• 27seagames2013.com