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

Swimming at the 2013 SEA Games
Freestyle
50 m	men	women
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m		women
1500 m	men
Backstroke
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
Breaststroke
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
Butterfly
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
Individual medley
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
Freestyle relay
4×100 m	men	women
4×200 m	men	women
Medley relay
4×100 m	men	women
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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.

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

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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

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

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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

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