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Swimming at the 2008 Beijing Summer Games:

Men's 200 metres Butterfly Semi-Finals

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Events:
Phases:

Host City: Beijing, China
Venue(s): Beijing National Aquatics Centre, Beijing Olympic Green, Beijing
Date Started: August 12, 2008
Date Finished: August 12, 2008
Format: Fastest eight swimmers advanced to final

Gold: USA Michael Phelps
Silver: HUN László Cseh, Jr.
Bronze: JPN Takeshi Matsuda

Semi-Finals Heat One

Rank Athlete Age Team NOC T RT L
1 Takeshi Matsuda 24 Japan JPN 1:54.02 0.74 5 QU
2 Nikolay Skvortsov 24 Russia RUS 1:54.31 0.81 3 QU
3 László Cseh, Jr. 22 Hungary HUN 1:54.35 0.76 4 QU
4 Moss Burmester 27 New Zealand NZL 1:55.26 0.69 2 QU
5 Gil Stovall 22 United States USA 1:55.36 0.64 6
6 Dinko Jukic 19 Austria AUT 1:55.65 0.75 7
7 Serhiy Advena 24 Ukraine UKR 1:56.64 0.85 1
8 Hsu Chi-Chieh 20 Chinese Taipei TPE 1:57.48 0.68 8

Semi-Finals Heat Two

Rank Athlete Age Team NOC T RT L
1 Michael Phelps 23 United States USA 1:53.70 0.72 4 QU/=OR
2 Wu Peng 21 China CHN 1:54.93 0.73 6 QU
3 Kaio Almeida 23 Brazil BRA 1:55.21 0.68 5 QU
4 Paweł Korzeniowski 23 Poland POL 1:55.35 0.86 3 QU
5 Chen Yin 22 China CHN 1:55.88 0.69 8
6 Michael Rock 21 Great Britain GBR 1:55.90 0.65 2
7 Ryuichi Shibata 24 Japan JPN 1:56.17 0.67 7
8 Ştefan Gherghel 29 Romania ROU 1:56.57 0.83 1