Swimming at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre freestyle

The men's 200 metre freestyle event was the 10th event contested on the 2007 World Aquatics Championship for Swimming.

Men's 200 metre freestyle
at the 2007 FINA World Championships
VenueRod Laver Arena
Dates26 March 2007 (heats, semifinals)
27 March 2007 (final)
Competitors118
Winning time1:43.86 WR
Medalists
gold medal    United States
silver medal    Netherlands
bronze medal    South Korea
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The 15 heats began at 10:27, on 26 March 2007, at the Rod Laver Arena, in Melbourne Park.[1]

The semifinals started on the evening of the same day at 20:17.[2]

The final started at 19:00 on the following day, 27 March.[3]

Records edit

World record
1:44.06 Ian Thorpe   Australia Fukuoka   July 25, 2001
Competition record
1:44.06 Ian Thorpe   Australia Fukuoka   July 25, 2001

Heats edit

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality 50m 100m 150m Time Q
1 14 4 Pieter van den Hoogenband   Netherlands 25.20 00:51.91 1:19.56 1:47.36 Q
2 15 4 Michael Phelps   USA 25.39 00:53.02 1:20.82 1:47.52 Q
3 14 5 Park Tae-hwan   South Korea 25.56 00:52.94 1:20.73 1:47.58 Q
4 14 2 Kenrick Monk   Australia 25.53 00:52.90 1:20.47 1:48.00 Q
5 14 1 Nicola Cassio   Italy 25.75 00:53.47 1:21.00 1:48.32 Q
6 14 6 Amaury Leveaux   France 25.48 00:53.29 1:21.02 1:48.35 Q
7 15 7 Dominik Meichtry   Switzerland 25.41 00:52.96 1:20.48 1:48.49 Q
8 14 3 Brent Hayden   Canada 25.18 00:52.49 1:20.53 1:48.62 Q
9 15 5 Massimiliano Rosolino   Italy 25.29 00:52.62 1:20.48 1:48.63 Q
10 13 7 Brian Johns   Canada 25.49 00:53.31 1:21.28 1:48.72 Q
11 15 6 Paul Biedermann   Germany 25.56 00:53.19 1:20.97 1:48.84 Q
12 13 3 Zhang Lin   China 26.58 00:54.47 1:22.19 1:48.88 Q
13 15 1 Patrick Murphy   Australia 25.83 00:53.37 1:21.29 1:49.01 Q
14 15 3 David Carry   Great Britain 25.65 00:53.41 1:21.26 1:49.15 Q
15 13 2 Dominik Koll   Austria 26.41 00:54.07 1:22.04 1:49.20 Q
16 12 2 László Cseh   Hungary 25.85 00:53.56 1:21.78 1:49.47 Q
17 12 5 Nicolas Oliveira   Brazil 25.53 00:53.89 1:22.02 1:49.55
18 13 4 Klete Keller   USA 26.27 00:54.26 1:22.36 1:49.58
19 13 1 Fabien Gilot   France 26.14 00:53.83 1:21.73 1:49.59
20 12 8 Tiago Venâncio   Portugal 25.44 00:53.93 1:21.74 1:49.63
21 11 4 David Brandl   Austria 25.82 00:53.21 1:21.35 1:49.68
22 11 3 Daisuke Hosokawa   Japan 25.40 00:53.27 1:21.53 1:49.79
23 14 7 Jean Basson   South Africa 25.90 00:53.43 1:21.36 1:49.82
24 15 8 Nikolaos Xylouris   Greece 25.82 00:53.55 1:21.72 1:50.04
25 13 5 Simon Burnett   Great Britain 25.71 00:54.03 1:22.55 1:50.11
26 10 4 Michał Rokicki   Poland 26.42 00:54.33 1:22.33 1:50.12
27 15 2 Stefan Herbst   Germany 25.67 00:53.71 1:22.04 1:50.25
28 10 1 Luka Turk   Slovenia 26.54 00:54.63 1:22.66 1:50.36
29 12 3 Zhang Enjian   China 26.24 00:53.97 1:22.01 1:50.45
30 13 6 Andreas Zisimos   Greece 25.80 00:53.99 1:22.05 1:50.48
31 12 6 Květoslav Svoboda   Czech Republic 25.78 00:53.90 1:22.35 1:50.50
32 13 8 Andrey Kapralov   Russia 25.18 00:52.90 1:21.71 1:50.55
33 11 5 Shai Livnat   Israel 25.20 00:52.55 1:20.79 1:50.60
34 14 8 Olaf Wildeboer   Netherlands 25.90 00:54.17 1:22.43 1:50.72
35 12 1 Sergey Perunin   Russia 25.91 00:54.19 1:22.48 1:50.78
36 12 7 Rodrigo Castro   Brazil 25.99 00:53.81 1:22.08 1:50.79
37 10 6 Andrew McMillan   New Zealand 26.40 00:54.55 1:22.85 1:51.10
38 10 3 Christoffer Vikström   Sweden 25.93 00:53.34 1:21.85 1:51.25
39 11 1 Michal Rubáček   Czech Republic 25.75 00:53.89 1:22.79 1:51.31
40 11 6 Takamitsu Kojima   Japan 25.65 00:54.24 1:23.04 1:51.32
41 10 7 Michael Jack   New Zealand 26.37 00:54.42 1:23.14 1:51.45
42 11 8 Glenn Surgeloose   Belgium 25.70 00:54.33 1:22.98 1:51.66
43 11 7 Lukasz Giminski   Poland 26.03 00:54.37 1:23.20 1:51.72
44 9 6 Gard Kvale   Norway 26.31 00:54.31 1:23.10 1:51.78
45 7 1 Oleksandr Tsepukh   Ukraine 24.95 00:53.37 1:22.66 1:51.83
46 9 4 Nabil Kebbab   Algeria 26.46 00:54.93 1:23.51 1:51.95
47 1 6 Saulius Binevičius   Lithuania 26.04 00:53.98 1:22.82 1:52.22
48 9 7 Dominik Straga   Croatia 25.92 00:54.11 1:22.77 1:52.40
49 8 6 Virdhawal Khade   India 26.38 00:54.75 1:23.67 1:52.41
50 11 2 Romāns Miloslavskis   Latvia 25.74 00:53.62 1:22.12 1:52.44
51 10 5 Adriano Niz   Portugal 26.29 00:55.01 1:24.12 1:52.46
52 9 1 Martín Kutscher   Uruguay 25.95 00:54.38 1:23.56 1:52.57
53 9 8 Miguel Molina   Philippines 26.70 00:55.04 1:23.71 1:52.67
54 9 3 Crox Acuña   Venezuela 25.73 00:54.63 1:23.47 1:52.70
55 10 2 Namgyun Lim   South Korea 26.57 00:54.91 1:23.75 1:53.01
56 8 1 Jason Dunford   Kenya 25.14 00:53.38 1:22.80 1:53.09
57 7 5 Ahmed Mathlouthi   Tunisia 25.85 00:54.69 1:23.79 1:53.27
58 9 5 Daniel Bego   Malaysia 26.86 00:55.84 1:25.14 1:53.32
59 8 3 Vitaliy Khan   Kazakhstan 26.03 00:54.12 1:22.51 1:53.37
60 9 2 Giancarlo Zolezzi Seoane   Chile 26.48 00:55.15 1:24.30 1:53.90
61 8 7 Alexandre Bakhtiarov   Cyprus 26.15 00:55.41 1:25.11 1:54.25
62 8 2 Mario Montoya   Costa Rica 25.81 00:54.97 1:24.98 1:54.70
63 8 5 Salvador Mallat Arcaya   Chile 26.88 00:55.86 1:25.23 1:54.71
64 7 3 Igor Čerenšek   Croatia 26.76 00:56.16 1:26.77 1:55.04
65 10 8 Zhirong Bryan Tay   Singapore 27.28 00:56.66 1:26.89 1:55.70
66 8 4 Mikael Koloyan   Armenia 26.13 00:54.96 1:24.79 1:55.99
67 7 2 Timur Irgashev   Uzbekistan 26.76 00:56.52 1:26.78 1:56.39
68 5 2 Emanuele Nicolini   San Marino 27.29 00:57.13 1:26.83 1:56.61
69 6 6 Kevin Soow Choy Yeap   Malaysia 27.43 00:57.44 1:28.25 1:56.65
70 6 3 Mohammad Bidarian   Iran 26.78 00:56.17 1:26.90 1:56.68
71 7 7 Vyacheslav Titarenko   Kazakhstan 27.18 00:57.07 1:27.19 1:56.74
72 6 4 Kieran Locke   Virgin Islands 27.27 00:56.54 1:26.70 1:57.03
73 7 4 Vasilii Danilov   Kyrgyzstan 26.60 00:55.63 1:25.35 1:57.38
74 6 8 Youssef Hafdi   Morocco 27.51 00:57.52 1:27.41 1:58.10
75 6 5 Ju Wei Sng   Singapore 28.24 00:58.38 1:28.21 1:58.29
76 4 8 Diego Castillo Granados   Panama 27.45 00:57.66 1:28.56 1:58.64
77 5 5 Ibrahim Nazarov   Uzbekistan 26.53 00:55.86 1:26.51 1:58.76
78 5 6 Wing Cheung Victor Wong   Macau 27.44 00:58.04 1:28.38 1:58.88
79 4 2 Christopher Duenas   Guam 27.78 00:57.51 1:28.46 1:58.99
80 6 2 Sebastián Jahnsen   Peru 27.41 00:57.68 1:28.62 1:59.04
81 8 8 Oscar Jahnsen   Peru 26.88 00:56.95 1:28.51 1:59.22
82 6 1 Albert Cristiadi Sutanto   Indonesia 28.11 00:58.51 1:29.20 1:59.32
83 4 6 Morgan Locke   Virgin Islands 28.07 00:58.50 1:28.68 1:59.42
84 6 7 Srdjan Vujasin   Bosnia and Herzegovina 27.13 00:56.78 1:27.65 1:59.44
85 7 8 Waleed Al-Qahtani   Kuwait 28.02 00:58.15 1:28.81 1:59.70
86 5 8 Pál Joensen   Faroe Islands 27.24 00:57.18 1:28.29 1:59.82
87 4 5 Brian Howard Ho   Indonesia 27.54 00:57.73 1:29.04 2:00.09
88 4 7 Fernando Medrano Medina   Nicaragua 28.08 00:58.47 1:29.12 2:00.48
89 5 3 Amar Muralidharan   India 27.44 00:57.43 1:28.83 2:00.66
90 5 1 Steven Mangroo   Seychelles 27.81 00:58.43 1:29.57 2:00.76
91 4 3 Colin Bensadon   Gibraltar 27.49 00:57.75 1:29.01 2:01.20
92 5 4 Anas Abuyousuf   Qatar 27.70 00:58.21 1:29.69 2:01.40
93 3 4 Loai Tashkandi   Saudi Arabia 28.20 00:59.97 1:30.57 2:01.49
94 3 5 Heshan Unamboowe   Sri Lanka 28.08 00:59.70 1:31.22 2:02.85
95 3 3 Neil Agius   Malta 28.40 00:59.64 1:31.21 2:03.21
96 3 2 Marcelo Alba   Bolivia 28.07 00:59.53 1:32.04 2:03.31
97 3 6 Heimanu Sichan   Tahiti 28.01 00:59.68 1:32.24 2:03.65
98 4 1 Daniel Lee   Sri Lanka 27.92 00:58.77 1:31.17 2:03.76
99 7 6 Emile−Rony Bakale   Congo 26.19 00:56.00 1:29.06 2:03.82
100 4 4 Anas Hamadeh   Jordan 27.37 00:58.21 1:31.38 2:05.37
101 2 1 Eros Qama   Albania 28.06 00:59.71 1:32.62 2:05.80
102 3 7 Oliver Quick   Gibraltar 28.80 1:00.51 1:33.34 2:05.95
103 5 7 Rashid Iunusov   Kyrgyzstan 27.79 00:58.74 1:32.50 2:06.59
104 2 3 Carlos Shimizu   Guam 28.77 1:00.56 1:33.42 2:06.81
105 1 5 Otiko Kpliboh   Nigeria 27.98 00:59.61 1:32.78 2:07.28
106 3 1 Malbor Oshafi   Albania 27.96 1:00.12 1:33.80 2:07.51
107 3 8 Zane Jordan   Zambia 28.32 1:00.36 1:34.05 2:09.74
108 2 5 Yannick Roberts   Guyana 29.31 1:02.79 1:36.91 2:10.75
109 2 4 Eli Ebenezer Wong   Northern Mariana Islands 29.62 1:03.94 1:38.95 2:12.32
110 2 6 Jamaal Sobers   Guyana 29.50 1:03.95 1:41.04 2:16.87
111 1 7 Seraj Mouloud   Libya 28.95 1:02.56 1:40.36 2:18.73
112 2 7 Sergey Krovyakov   Turkmenistan 29.20 1:03.94 1:40.48 2:19.06
113 2 2 Cooper Theodore Graf   Northern Mariana Islands 32.78 1:09.61 1:46.31 2:22.69
114 1 4 Isao Misech   Palau 30.36 1:06.07 1:46.16 2:28.81
115 2 8 Ibrahim Shameel   Maldives 31.91 1:09.98 1:51.67 2:32.36
116 1 3 Okai Opanka Adu   Ghana 33.19 1:14.79 2:00.78 2:48.43
117 1 2 Bernard Blewudzi   Ghana 34.17 1:15.45 2:01.44 2:51.98
999 12 4 Ryk Neethling   South Africa 999DNS 999 999 999

Semifinals edit

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality 50m 100m 150m Time Q
1 2 4 Pieter van den Hoogenband   Netherlands 24.52 51.16 1:18.66 1:46.33 Q
2 1 4 Michael Phelps   United States 25.29 52.48 1:20.10 1:46.75 Q
3 2 2 Massimiliano Rosolino   Italy 24.96 52.13 1:19.48 1:47.44 Q
4 1 5 Kenrick Monk   Australia 25.38 52.96 1:20.64 1:47.45 Q
5 2 5 Park Tae-Hwan   South Korea 25.47 52.91 1:20.58 1:47.83 Q
6 1 7 Zhang Lin   China 25.61 53.25 1:21.26 1:48.29 Q
7 2 7 Paul Biedermann   Germany 25.82 53.28 1:20.97 1:48.43 Q
8 2 3 Nicola Cassio   Italy 25.65 53.24 1:20.83 1:48.47 Q
9 2 8 Dominik Koll   Austria 25.28 52.66 1:20.50 1:48.50
10 1 2 Brian Johns   Canada 25.47 53.28 1:21.22 1:48.51
11 2 6 Dominik Meichtry   Switzerland 25.57 52.87 1:20.48 1:48.54
12 1 1 David Carry   Great Britain 25.41 52.87 1:20.94 1:48.71
13 2 1 Patrick Murphy   Australia 25.54 52.92 1:20.89 1:48.75
14 1 3 Amaury Leveaux   France 25.34 53.28 1:21.45 1:48.81
15 1 8 László Cseh   Hungary 25.18 52.92 1:20.95 1:48.89
16 1 6 Brent Hayden   Canada 25.43 53.03 1:20.99 1:48.92

Final edit

Rank Lane Name Nationality 50m 100m 150m Time
  5 Michael Phelps   United States 24.47 51.00 1:17.73 1:43.86 WR
  4 Pieter van den Hoogenband   Netherlands 24.53 51.17 1:18.16 1:46.28
  2 Park Tae-hwan   South Korea 25.41 52.74 1:19.51 1:46.73
4 6 Kenrick Monk   Australia 25.09 52.52 1:19.88 1:47.12
5 3 Massimiliano Rosolino   Italy 25.03 52.02 1:19.15 1:47.18
6 7 Zhang Lin   China 25.46 53.22 1:20.89 1:47.53
7 1 Paul Biedermann   Germany 25.86 53.17 1:20.60 1:48.09
8 8 Nicola Cassio   Italy 25.67 53.37 1:21.00 1:49.13

References edit

  1. ^ "FINA World Championships Men's 200m Freestyle Heats Official Results" (PDF). FINA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-07-01.
  2. ^ "FINA World Championships Men's 200m Freestyle Semifinals Official Results" (PDF). FINA.
  3. ^ "FINA World Championships Men's 200m Freestyle Final Official Results" (PDF). FINA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-09-28.