Resolution criteria

This market will resolve to the swimmer who wins the Men's 200-meter Breaststroke final at the 2025 World Aquatics Championships in Singapore. The official results published by World Aquatics will serve as the definitive source for resolution. (worldaquatics.com)

Background

The Men's 200m Breaststroke is a highly competitive event featuring top swimmers from around the world. Notable athletes include:

• Qin Haiyang (CHN): Holds the current world record of 2:05.48, set at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan. (worldaquatics.com)

• Kirill Prigoda (NAB): Former world record holder in the short course 200m Breaststroke with a time of 2:00.16, achieved in 2018. (en.wikipedia.org)

• Léon Marchand (FRA): Defending Olympic champion in this event, having won gold at the 2024 Paris Olympics with a time of 2:05.85. (en.wikipedia.org)

Considerations

• Athlete Participation: Léon Marchand has announced he will not compete in the 200m Breaststroke at the 2025 World Championships, potentially impacting the competitive landscape. (swimswam.com)

• Emerging Competitors: New talents may emerge, influencing the outcome of the event.

• Injury and Form: Athletes' current form and any injuries leading up to the championships could affect their performance.