Swimming-World championship men's 200m backstroke semifinal results

Aug 6 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the World championship Men's 200m Backstroke Semifinal on Thursday Semifinal 1 1. Evgeny Rylov (Russia) 1:55.54 2. Ryosuke Irie (Japan) 1:55.76 3. Tyler Clary (U.S.) 1:56.58 4. Li Guangyuan (China) 1:57.12 5. Gabor Balog (Hungary) 1:57.91 6. Leonardo De Deus (Brazil) 1:57.96 7. Josh Beaver (Australia) 1:57.99 8. Corey Main (New Zealand) 1:59.50 Semifinal 2 1. Mitch Larkin (Australia) 1:54.29 2. Ryan Murphy (U.S.) 1:55.10 3. Xu Jiayu (China) 1:55.13 4. Radoslaw Kawecki (Poland) 1:55.54 5. Christian Diener (Germany) 1:57.17 6. Masaki Kaneko (Japan) 1:57.33 7. Luca Mencarini (Italy) 1:57.81 8. Grigory Tarasevich (Russia) 1:58.30