| Men 200m Breastroke Swimming World Championship 1973 Beograd, Yugoslavia - Saturday, 6th September - Gold Medal: David Wilkie, Great Britain |
| Final | | time | | gap | pts | age | L | 100m | | 1. David Wilkie | Great Britain | 2:19.285 | WR | | 791 | 19 | 4 | 1:07.56 | | 2. John Hencken | United States | 2:19.952 | | +0.67s | 780 | 19 | 5 | 1:06.78 | | 3. Nobutaka Taguchi | Japan | 2:23.117 | | +3.83s | 729 | 22 | 2 | 1:10.11 | | 4. Mikhail Kryukin | Soviet Union | 2:23.476 | | +4.19s | 724 | | 6 | 1:07.07 | | 5. Nigel Cluer | Papua New Guine | 2:25.872 | | +6.59s | 688 | | 7 | 1:09.37 | | 6. Richard Colella | United States | 2:26.414 | | +7.13s | 681 | 21 | 1 | 1:10.51 | | 7. Jurgen Glas | East Germany | 2:26.564 | | +7.28s | 679 | | 8 | 1:10.17 | | 8. Igor Cherdakov | Soviet Union | 2:28.180 | | +8.90s | 657 | 17 | 3 | 1:09.41 |
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| World Record: John Hencken, United States 2:20.52 Santa Clara, United States August 1973 |
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Heats - Saturday, 6th September | | Best 8 times advanced to Final. |
| Heat 4 | | time | | gap | L | ag | Rk | | 2. John Hencken | United States | 2:21.508 | | +0.56s | - | 19 | 1. | | 9. Felipe Munoz | Mexico | 2:28.341 | | +7.40s | - | 22 | 2. | | 13.Ulrich Nitzsche | East Germany | 2:31.010 | | +10.07s | - | | 3. | | 16.Cezary Smiglak | Poland | 2:32.508 | | +11.56s | - | 20 | 4. | | 21.Sergio Ribeiro | Brazil | 2:34.075 | | +13.13s | - | 14 | 5. | | 24.Bernard Combet | France | 2:35.348 | | +14.40s | - | 19 | 6. | | 29.H Asfhin | Iran | 2:48.807 | | +27.86s | - | | 7. | | -. Angel Chakarov | Bulgaria | DNS | | - | - | 23 | -. |
| Heat 3 | | time | | gap | L | ag | Rk | | 7. Richard Colella | United States | 2:26.171 | | +5.23s | - | 21 | 1. | | 8. Jurgen Glas | East Germany | 2:27.777 | | +6.83s | - | | 2. | | 11.Ove Wisloff | Norway | 2:29.461 | | +8.52s | - | 19 | 3. | | 15.Steffen Kriechbaum | Austria | 2:31.563 | | +10.62s | - | 26 | 4. | | 17.Pawe Dyrek | Poland | 2:32.665 | | +11.72s | - | | 5. | | 23.Tuomo Kerola | Finland | 2:35.297 | | +14.35s | - | 16 | 6. | | 28.Faruk Morkal | Turkey | 2:44.123 | | +23.18s | - | 22 | 7. | | -. Anders Norling | Sweden | DNS | | - | - | 17 | -. |
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| Heat 2 | | time | | gap | L | ag | Rk | | 1. David Wilkie | Great Britain | 2:20.942 | CR ER | | - | 19 | 1. | | 3. Igor Cherdakov | Soviet Union | 2:24.307 | | +3.36s | - | 17 | 2. | | 6. Nigel Cluer | Papua New Guine | 2:25.874 | | +4.93s | - | | 3. | | 10.Giorgio Lalle | Italy | 2:29.084 | | +8.14s | - | 16 | 4. | | 12.Pedro Balcells | Spain | 2:30.527 | | +9.58s | - | 19 | 5. | | 18.Melvin Zajac | Canada | 2:33.158 | | +12.21s | - | 17 | 6. | | 25.Zdravko Divjak | Yugoslavia | 2:38.503 | | +17.56s | - | 17 | 7. | | 26.Orlando Catinchi | Puerto Rico | 2:40.142 | | +19.20s | - | 16 | 8. |
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| Heat 1 | | time | | gap | L | ag | Rk | | 4. Mikhail Kryukin | Soviet Union | 2:24.850 | CR | +3.91s | - | | 1. | | 5. Nobutaka Taguchi | Japan | 2:25.454 | | +4.51s | - | 22 | 2. | | 14.Peter Hrdlitschka | Canada | 2:31.342 | | +10.40s | - | | 3. | | 19.Michael Creswick | Australia | 2:33.610 | | +12.67s | - | | 4. | | 20.G Islas | Mexico | 2:33.992 | | +13.05s | - | | 5. | | 22.Alfredo Hunger | Peru | 2:34.787 | | +13.84s | - | 18 | 6. | | 27.Carlos Nazario | Puerto Rico | 2:43.790 | | +22.85s | - | 15 | 7. |
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| Heats Ranking | time | | gap | age | R. H | | 1. David Wilkie | Great Britain | 2:20.942 | CR ER | | 19 | 1. 2 | | 2. John Hencken | United States | 2:21.508 | | +0.56s | 19 | 1. 4 | | 3. Igor Cherdakov | Soviet Union | 2:24.307 | | +3.36s | 17 | 2. 2 | | 4. Mikhail Kryukin | Soviet Union | 2:24.850 | CR | +3.91s | | 1. 1 | | 5. Nobutaka Taguchi | Japan | 2:25.454 | | +4.51s | 22 | 2. 1 | | 6. Nigel Cluer | Papua New Guine | 2:25.874 | | +4.93s | | 3. 2 | | 7. Richard Colella | United States | 2:26.171 | | +5.23s | 21 | 1. 3 | | 8. Jurgen Glas | East Germany | 2:27.777 | | +6.83s | | 2. 3 | | eliminated | | 9. Felipe Munoz | Mexico | 2:28.341 | | +7.40s | 22 | 2. 4 | | 10.Giorgio Lalle | Italy | 2:29.084 | | +8.14s | 16 | 4. 2 | | 11.Ove Wisloff | Norway | 2:29.461 | | +8.52s | 19 | 3. 3 | | 12.Pedro Balcells | Spain | 2:30.527 | | +9.58s | 19 | 5. 2 | | 13.Ulrich Nitzsche | East Germany | 2:31.010 | | +10.07s | | 3. 4 | | 14.Peter Hrdlitschka | Canada | 2:31.342 | | +10.40s | | 3. 1 | | 15.Steffen Kriechbaum | Austria | 2:31.563 | | +10.62s | 26 | 4. 3 | | 16.Cezary Smiglak | Poland | 2:32.508 | | +11.56s | 20 | 4. 4 | | 17.Pawe Dyrek | Poland | 2:32.665 | | +11.72s | | 5. 3 | | 18.Melvin Zajac | Canada | 2:33.158 | | +12.21s | 17 | 6. 2 | | 19.Michael Creswick | Australia | 2:33.610 | | +12.67s | | 4. 1 | | 20.G. Islas | Mexico | 2:33.992 | | +13.05s | | 5. 1 | | 21.Sergio Ribeiro | Brazil | 2:34.075 | | +13.13s | 14 | 5. 4 | | 22.Alfredo Hunger | Peru | 2:34.787 | | +13.84s | 18 | 6. 1 | | 23.Tuomo Kerola | Finland | 2:35.297 | | +14.35s | 16 | 6. 3 | | 24.Bernard Combet | France | 2:35.348 | | +14.40s | 19 | 6. 4 | | 25.Zdravko Divjak | Yugoslavia | 2:38.503 | | +17.56s | 17 | 7. 2 | | 26.Orlando Catinchi | Puerto Rico | 2:40.142 | | +19.20s | 16 | 8. 2 | | 27.Carlos Nazario | Puerto Rico | 2:43.790 | | +22.85s | 15 | 7. 1 | | 28.Faruk Morkal | Turkey | 2:44.123 | | +23.18s | 22 | 7. 3 | | 29.H Asfhin | Iran | 2:48.807 | | +27.86s | | 7. 4 | | -. Anders Norling | Sweden | DNS | | - | 17 | -. 3 | | -. Angel Chakarov | Bulgaria | DNS | | - | 23 | -. 4 |
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