2010 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 200 metre butterfly

Men's 200m Butterfly at the 2010 Short Course Worlds
Dates	19 December 2010
Competitors	44
Winning time	1:51.56
Medalists
Chad le Clos    South Africa   Kaio Almeida    Brazil   László Cseh    Hungary

The Men's 200 Butterfly at the 10th FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was swum on 19 December 2010 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. 44 individuals swam in the preliminary heats in the morning,^[1] with the top-8 finishers advancing to the final that evening.^[2]

At the start of the event, the existing World (WR) and Championship records (CR) were:

	Name	Nation	Time	Location	Date
WR	Kaio Almeida	Brazil	1:49.11	Stockholm	10 November 2009
CR	Moss Burmester	New Zealand	1:51.05	Manchester	13 April 2008

Results

Heats

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Time	Notes
1	6	1	László Cseh (HUN)	1:52.81	Q
2	6	8	Chad le Clos (RSA)	1:52.91	Q
3	1	6	Wu Peng (CHN)	1:53.25	Q
4	4	5	Kaio Almeida (BRA)	1:53.26	Q
4	5	7	Bobby Bollier (USA)	1:53.26	Q
6	5	3	Jayden Hadler (AUS)	1:53.27	Q
7	6	5	Chris Wright (AUS)	1:53.52	Q
8	4	3	Marcin Cieslak (POL)	1:53.76	Q
9	6	4	Pawel Korzeniowski (POL)	1:53.77
10	5	8	Shaune Fraser (CAY)	1:53.80
11	6	6	Duarte Mourão (POR)	1:53.82
12	4	4	Joeri Verlinden (NED)	1:53.86
13	5	4	Dinko Jukic (AUT)	1:53.92
14	5	6	Tyler Clary (USA)	1:54.41
15	4	6	Leonardo de Deus (BRA)	1:54.43
16	6	3	Omar Pinzón (COL)	1:54.64
17	4	2	Robert Zbogar (SLO)	1:54.73
18	5	1	Hsu Chi-Chieh (TPE)	1:55.03
19	6	7	Dávid Verrasztó (HUN)	1:55.06
20	5	2	Simon Sjoedin (SWE)	1:55.21
21	4	1	Ioannis Drymonakos (GRE)	1:55.87
22	6	2	Jan Sefl (CZE)	1:56.25
23	5	5	Gal Nevo (ISR)	1:56.66
24	1	3	Alon Mandel (ISR)	1:56.67
25	3	2	Velimir Stjepanovic (SRB)	1:57.18
26	4	7	Nuno Quintanilha (POR)	1:57.61
27	3	4	Norbert Trudman (SVK)	1:59.26
28	2	5	Mauricio Fiol (PER)	1:59.45
29	3	1	Marawan Hellal (EGY)	1:59.49
30	2	4	Grant Beahan (ZIM)	1:59.79
31	4	8	Andrés Montoya (COL)	1:59.94
32	3	8	Javier Hernández (HON)	1:59.99
33	3	5	Yousef Alaskari (KUW)	2:03.24
34	3	6	Pedro Miguel Pinotes (ANG)	2:05.06
35	2	1	Lim Duan Le Kenneth (SIN)	2:08.39
36	2	7	Neil Agius (MLT)	2:10.39
37	2	2	Ali Al Kaabi (UAE)	2:10.69
38	2	3	Nuno Miguel Rola (ANG)	2:11.10
39	2	6	Sofyan Elgidi (LBA)	2:19.06
40	2	8	Anderson Lim Chee Wei (BRU)	2:20.51
-	1	4	Chen Weiwu (CHN)	DNS
-	1	5	Clément Lefert (FRA)	DNS
-	3	3	Alexander Broberg Skeltved (NOR)	DNS
-	3	7	Jason Dunford (KEN)	DNS

Final

Rank	Lane	Name	Time	Notes
01 !	5	Chad le Clos (RSA)	1:51.56
02 !	6	Kaio Almeida (BRA)	1:51.61
03 !	4	László Cseh (HUN)	1:51.67
4	1	Chris Wright (AUS)	1:51.85
5	3	Wu Peng (CHN)	1:51.92
6	8	Marcin Cieslak (POL)	1:53.09
7	2	Bobby Bollier (USA)	1:53.61
7	7	Jayden Hadler (AUS)	1:53.61

References