Swimming at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre freestyle

Men's 200 metre freestyle
at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships
VenueDanube Arena
LocationBudapest, Hungary
Dates19 June (heats and semifinals)
20 June (final)
Competitors61 from 53 nations
Winning time1:43.21
Medalists
gold medal    Romania
silver medal    South Korea
bronze medal    Great Britain
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The Men's 200 metre freestyle competition at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships was held on 19 and 20 June 2022.[1][2]

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.

World record  Paul Biedermann (GER) 1:42.00 Rome, Italy 28 July 2009
Competition record  Paul Biedermann (GER) 1:42.00 Rome, Italy 28 July 2009

Results

Heats

The heats were started on 19 June at 09:51.[3]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 7 5 David Popovici  Romania 1:45.18
2 7 2 Hwang Sun-woo  South Korea 1:45.79
3 7 6 Felix Auböck  Austria 1:45.84
4 7 4 Tom Dean  Great Britain 1:45.99
5 7 3 Drew Kibler  United States 1:46.13
6 5 3 Elijah Winnington  Australia 1:46.19
7 6 3 Lukas Märtens  Germany 1:46.45
8 5 5 Danas Rapšys  Lithuania 1:46.70
9 5 4 Fernando Scheffer  Brazil 1:46.71
10 6 4 Katsuhiro Matsumoto  Japan 1:46.72
11 6 5 Kieran Smith  United States 1:46.73
12 6 6 Antonio Djakovic   Switzerland 1:47.00
13 7 1 Marco De Tullio  Italy 1:47.27
14 7 7 Matthew Sates  South Africa 1:47.28
15 5 0 Roman Mityukov   Switzerland 1:47.44
16 7 0 Jordan Pothain  France 1:47.51
17 5 1 Robin Hanson  Sweden 1:47.54
18 7 8 Denis Loktev  Israel 1:47.63
19 6 0 Hadrien Salvan  France 1:47.71
19 6 1 Ji Xinjie  China 1:47.71
19 6 7 Nándor Németh  Hungary 1:47.71
22 5 8 Breno Correia  Brazil 1:47.79
23 5 7 Velimir Stjepanović  Serbia 1:47.94
24 6 8 Stefano Di Cola  Italy 1:48.09
25 6 9 Ruslan Gaziev  Canada 1:48.10
26 5 2 Rafael Miroslaw  Germany 1:48.28
27 4 4 Khiew Hoe Yean  Malaysia 1:48.37
28 4 5 Marwan Elkamash  Egypt 1:48.48
29 4 3 Dimitrios Markos  Greece 1:48.72
30 5 6 Matt Richards  Great Britain 1:48.74
31 7 9 Jorge Iga  Mexico 1:48.96
32 6 2 Zac Incerti  Australia 1:49.12
33 3 4 Mikel Schreuders  Aruba 1:49.39
34 3 3 Aleksey Tarasenko  Uzbekistan 1:49.87
35 4 1 Glen Jun Wei Lim  Singapore 1:49.94
36 4 7 Sergio de Celis  Spain 1:50.03
37 4 6 Wesley Roberts  Cook Islands 1:50.24
38 4 9 Santiago Corredor  Colombia 1:50.44
39 4 2 Cameron Gray  New Zealand 1:50.64
40 3 5 Max Mannes  Luxembourg 1:51.06
41 3 2 František Jablčník  Slovakia 1:51.25
42 5 9 Cheuk Ming Ho  Hong Kong 1:51.60
43 3 7 Pavel Alovatki  Moldova 1:51.64
44 4 8 Hoàng Quý Phước  Vietnam 1:52.47
45 4 0 Yordan Yanchev  Bulgaria 1:52.62
46 3 1 Omar Abbass  Syria 1:52.78
47 3 6 Luka Kukhalashvili  Georgia 1:53.08
48 3 8 Noah Mascoll-Gomes  Antigua and Barbuda 1:53.30
49 3 0 Pedro Chiancone  Uruguay 1:54.08
50 3 9 José Campo  El Salvador 1:55.74
51 2 6 Ramazan Omarov  Kyrgyzstan 1:56.22
52 2 1 Salem Sabt  United Arab Emirates 1:56.40
53 2 3 Bartal Eidesgaard  Faroe Islands 1:57.08
54 2 4 Ado Gargović  Montenegro 1:57.74
55 2 5 Henrique Mascarenhas  Angola 1:58.03
56 1 4 Adnan Al-Abdallat  Jordan 1:59.70
57 1 3 Nasir Hussain    Nepal 2:00.99
58 2 2 Haziq Samil  Brunei 2:04.14
59 2 8 Israel Poppe  Guam 2:05.00
60 1 5 Eminguly Ballykov  Turkmenistan 2:05.06
61 2 7 Sangay Tenzin  Bhutan 2:08.36

Semifinals

The semifinals were started on 19 June at 19:14.[4]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 4 David Popovici  Romania 1:44.40 WJ, NR
2 2 5 Felix Auböck  Austria 1:45.17 NR
3 1 4 Hwang Sun-woo  South Korea 1:45.46
4 1 5 Tom Dean  Great Britain 1:45.48
5 1 3 Elijah Winnington  Australia 1:45.53
6 2 3 Drew Kibler  United States 1:45.54
7 2 6 Lukas Märtens  Germany 1:45.94
8 2 7 Kieran Smith  United States 1:46.06
9 2 2 Fernando Scheffer  Brazil 1:46.11
10 2 1 Marco De Tullio  Italy 1:46.29
11 1 7 Antonio Djakovic   Switzerland 1:46.61
12 1 1 Matthew Sates  South Africa 1:46.63
12 1 2 Katsuhiro Matsumoto  Japan 1:46.63
14 1 6 Danas Rapšys  Lithuania 1:46.82
15 1 8 Jordan Pothain  France 1:47.66
16 2 8 Roman Mityukov   Switzerland 1:47.78

Final

The final was held on 20 June at 18:02.[5]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 David Popovici  Romania 1:43.21 WJ, NR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3 Hwang Sun-woo  South Korea 1:44.47 NR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 6 Tom Dean  Great Britain 1:44.98
4 7 Drew Kibler  United States 1:45.01
5 5 Felix Auböck  Austria 1:45.11 NR
6 8 Kieran Smith  United States 1:45.16
7 1 Lukas Märtens  Germany 1:45.73
8 2 Elijah Winnington  Australia 1:45.82

References

  1. ^ "Schedule" (PDF). fina.org. 15 June 2022.
  2. ^ "Start list" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 16 June 2022.
  3. ^ "Heats results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 19 June 2022.
  4. ^ "Semifinals results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 19 June 2022.
  5. ^ "Final results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 20 June 2022.