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Swimming At The 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 Metre Breaststroke
The men's 200 metre breaststroke event at the 2020 Summer Olympics was held from 27 to 29 July 2021 at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre. It was the event's twenty-sixth consecutive appearance, having been held at every edition since 1908. Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows. The following record was established during the competition: Qualification The Olympic Qualifying Time for the event is 2:10.35. Up to two swimmers per National Olympic Committee (NOC) can automatically qualify by swimming that time at an approved qualification event. The Olympic Selection Time is 2:14.26. Up to one swimmer per NOC meeting that time is eligible for selection, allocated by world ranking until the maximum quota for all swimming events is reached. NOCs without a male swimmer qualified in any event can also use their universality place. Competition format The competition consists of three rounds: heats, semifinals, and a final. The swimmer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tokyo Aquatics Centre
The is an indoor swimming pool in the Mori- Beach Park () in Tatsumi in the Kōtō ward in eastern Tokyo. Construction began in April 2017 and was completed in 2020. The total construction cost was 56.7 billion yen, ¥ (471 million Euro, €). The opening, scheduled for 22 March 2020, was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic and took place on 23 July 2020 without an audience. The swimming hall was built for the 2020 Summer Olympics and can accommodate up to 12,000 spectators. The arena will also be used for swimming competitions at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. The swimming arena has two swimming pools and a pool for water diving. The roof was built on the ground and raised step by step to a height of 37 metres. It is 160 metres long, 130 metres wide and 10 metres thick. The roof weighs 7,000 tonnes. In the future, the Aquatics Centre will host hundreds of national, international and junior competitions every year. Furthermore, the citizens of Tokyo will also be able to use ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FINA
FINA (french: Fédération internationale de natation, en, International Swimming Federation, link=yes) (to be renamed as World Aquatics by ) is the international federation recognised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for administering international competitions in water sports. It is one of several international federations which administer a given sport or discipline for both the IOC and the international community. It is based in Lausanne, Switzerland. FINA currently oversees competition in six aquatics sports: swimming, diving, high diving, artistic swimming, water polo, and open water swimming. from the FINA website (www.fina.org); retrieved 2013-06-05. FINA also oversees " Masters" competition (for adults) in its disciplines. History FINA was founded on 19 July 1908 in the Manchester Hotel in London, UK at the end of the 1908 Summer Olympics by the Belgian, British, Danish, Finnish, French, German, Hungarian and Swedish Swimming Federations. Number of nati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Wilby (swimmer)
James Wilby (born 12 November 1993) is a British competitive swimmer who specialises in the breaststroke. Wilby is the 2018 Commonwealth Games champion in 200 metre breaststroke, the 2022 Commonwealth Games champion in 100 metre breaststroke, and the 2022 European champion in 200 metre breaststroke. He formed part of the Great Britain team that won World Championship gold in the men's 4 x 100 metre medley relay in 2019, and the England team that won the Commonwealth Games Men's 4 x 100 metre medley relay in 2014 and 2022. He has represented Great Britain at the Olympic Games, winning a silver in the 2020 Summer Olympics as a heat swimmer in the men's 4 x 100 metre medley relay, three FINA World Aquatics Championships, winning a further silver in the 100m breaststroke, and two bronze medals, and England at three Commonwealth Games, where he has won four other medals aside from his four gold medals. Career 2010 Finishing the 2009 season with a modest personal best time of 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Bulgarian Records In Swimming
The Bulgarian records in swimming are the fastest ever performances of swimmers from Bulgaria, which are recognised and ratified by Bulgarian Swimming Federation (Българска федерация плувни спортове). All records were set in finals unless noted otherwise. Long Course (50 m) Men Women Mixed relay Short Course (25 m) Men Women Mixed relay Notes References ;General Bulgarian Long Course Records – Men''11 August 2023 updated'' Bulgarian Long Course Records – Women''7 April 2023 updated'' Bulgarian Short Course Records – Men''7 December 2023 updated'' Bulgarian Short Course Records – Women''8 December 2023 updated'' ;Specific External links Bulgaria Swimming web site {{Records in swimming Bulgaria Records Swimming Swimming Swimming is the self-propulsion of a person through water, or other liquid, usually for recreation, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lyubomir Epitropov
Lyubomir Epitropov ( bg, Любомир Епитропов; born 27 April 1999) is a Bulgarian swimmer. He competed in the men's 100 metre breaststroke event at the 2018 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m), in Hangzhou, China. At the 2024 European Aquatics Championships in Belgrade Belgrade ( , ;, ; Names of European cities in different languages: B, names in other languages) is the Capital city, capital and List of cities in Serbia, largest city in Serbia. It is located at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers a ... Epitropov took part in the 200m Breaststroke and broke the Bulgarian national record to win Gold with the time 2:09.45, tying for first place with Swedish swimmer Erik Persson. References External links * 1999 births Living people Bulgarian male swimmers Bulgarian male breaststroke swimmers Sportspeople from Veliko Tarnovo Swimmers at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic swimmers for Bulgaria Tennessee Volunteers men's swimmers Expat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrius Šidlauskas (swimmer)
Andrius Šidlauskas (born 6th of April 1997) is a Lithuanian breaststroke swimmer. In 2015 Šidlauskas won gold and bronze in 2015 FINA World Junior Swimming Championships. In 2016 he qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics ( pt, Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad ( pt, Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and also known as Rio 2016, was an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 20 .... In 2019, he represented Lithuania at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships held in Gwangju, South Korea. International championships (50 m) : Team Lithuania was disqualified in the heats References Lithuanian male breaststroke swimmers 1997 births Living people Swimmers at the 2015 European Games Swimmers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic swimmers of Lithuania European Games gold medalists for Lithuania European Games silver medalists for Lithuania European Games medalists in swimming Swimm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antoine Viquerat
Antoine Viquerat (born 5 October 1998) is a French swimmer. He competed in the men's 200 metre breaststroke at the 2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the 1 .... References External links * 1998 births Living people French male breaststroke swimmers Olympic swimmers for France Swimmers at the 2020 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming Sportspeople from Boulogne-Billancourt {{France-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shoma Sato (swimmer)
Shoma Sato (born 8 February 2001) is a Japanese swimmer. He competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the .... References External links * * * * * 2001 births Living people Swimmers from Tokyo Swimmers at the 2020 Summer Olympics Japanese male breaststroke swimmers Olympic swimmers for Japan 21st-century Japanese sportsmen Swimmers at the 2022 Asian Games {{Japan-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matthew Wilson (swimmer)
Matthew Wilson (born 8 December 1998) is an Australian swimmer. He competed in the men's 50 metre breaststroke and 200 metre breaststroke events at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships and at the 100 & 200 metre breastroke at the 2019 World Aquatic Championships, winning a silver medal in the 200 m breaststroke, as well as medley relay medals on both occasions. Wilson also competed in 100 & 200 metre breastroke at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the List of Olympic Games h ..., and formerly held the world record in the 200 metre breaststroke. References External links * 1998 births Living people Australian male breaststroke swimmers Place of birth missing (living people) World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming Commonwealth Games med ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kirill Prigoda
Kirill Gennadievich Prigoda (russian: Кирилл Геннадьевич Пригода; born 29 December 1995) is a Russian swimmer. He competed in the men's 100 metre breaststroke event at the 2016 Summer Olympics. Personal life Prigoda's father, Gennadiy Prigoda Gennadiy Sergeyevich Prigoda (russian: Геннадий Серге́евич Пригода; born 2 May 1965) is a former freestyle swimmer from Russia, who competed twice at the Summer Olympics first for the Soviet Union in 1988, and then for ..., was a four-time Olympic medalist in swimming, and his mother, Yelena Volkova, was world champion in 200 m breaststroke. Prigoda is alumni at the SPbPU in the chair of "Strategic Management". References External links * 1995 births Living people Olympic swimmers of Russia Swimmers from Saint Petersburg Medalists at the FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming Russian male breaststroke swimmers Russ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ryuya Mura
Ryuya Mura (武良竜也, ''Mura Ryūya'', born 3 July 1996) is a Japanese breaststroke swimmer. He competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the .... , References 1996 births Living people Swimmers at the 2020 Summer Olympics Japanese male breaststroke swimmers Olympic swimmers for Japan People from Yonago, Tottori Sportspeople from Tottori Prefecture Universiade medalists in swimming 21st-century Japanese people Universiade bronze medalists for Japan Medalists at the 2017 Summer Universiade {{Japan-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dmitriy Balandin
Dmitriy Igorevich Balandin ( kz, Дмитрий Игоревич Баландин; born 4 April 1995) is a retired Kazakh breaststroke swimmer. He won the 200 m breaststroke at the 2016 Summer Olympics, as well as the 50, 100 and 200 m breaststroke events at the 2014 Asian Games. Career Balandin currently holds two Kazakh records in the 100 and 200 m breaststroke, and also set a historic milestone for his nation by striking the breaststroke triple at the 2014 Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea. In the 2016 Rio Olympics, Balandin won a gold medal in the 200 m breaststroke, setting up new national record with 2:07.46. This was his first Olympic medal, and Kazakhstan's first-ever medal in a swimming event. Balandin emerged as an unexpected medal contender at the 2014 Asian Games in Incheon, where he competed in all breaststroke events. In the Swimming at the 2014 Asian Games – Men's 200-metre breaststroke, men's 200 m breaststroke, Balandin moved from a top seed in the prelims ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
