The Men's 200 metre freestyle competition at the 2017 World Championships was held on 24 and 25 July 2017.[1][2]
| Men's 200 metre freestyle at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Danube Arena | |||||||||
| Location | Budapest, Hungary | |||||||||
| Dates | 24 July (heats and semifinals) 25 July (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 73 from 63 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 1:44.39 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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Records edit
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 edit
Heats edit
The heats were held on 24 July at 10:18.[3]
Semifinals edit
The semifinals were held on 24 July at 18:42.[4]
Semifinal 1 edit
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | James Guy |  Great Britain |
1:45.18 | Q |
| 2 | 5 | Townley Haas |  United States |
1:45.43 | Q |
| 3 | 6 | Dominik Kozma |  Hungary |
1:45.87 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Park Tae-hwan |  South Korea |
1:46.28 | Q |
| 5 | 3 | Kacper Majchrzak |  Poland |
1:46.40 | |
| 6 | 2 | Danas Rapšys |  Lithuania |
1:46.56 | NR |
| 7 | 7 | Velimir Stjepanović |  Serbia |
1:46.82 | |
| 8 | 8 | Marwan El-Kamash |  Egypt |
1:47.41 |
Semifinal 2 edit
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Duncan Scott | Great Britain |
1:45.16 | Q |
| 2 | 4 | Sun Yang |  China |
1:45.24 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Aleksandr Krasnykh |  Russia |
1:45.47 | Q |
| 4 | 5 | Mikhail Dovgalyuk | Russia |
1:45.74 | Q |
| 5 | 7 | Mack Horton |  Australia |
1:46.81 | |
| 6 | 2 | Blake Pieroni | United States |
1:47.08 | |
| 7 | 1 | Myles Brown |  South Africa |
1:47.19 | |
| 8 | 8 | Naito Ehara |  Japan |
1:47.36 |
Final edit
The final was held on 25 July at 17:32.[5]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
3 | Sun Yang | China |
1:44.39 | AS |
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6 | Townley Haas | United States |
1:45.04 | |
 |
2 | Aleksandr Krasnykh | Russia |
1:45.23 | |
| 4 | 4 | Duncan Scott | Great Britain |
1:45.27 | |
| 5 | 5 | James Guy | Great Britain |
1:45.36 | |
| 6 | 1 | Dominik Kozma | Hungary |
1:45.54 | NR |
| 7 | 7 | Mikhail Dovgalyuk | Russia |
1:46.02 | |
| 8 | 8 | Park Tae-hwan | South Korea |
1:47.11 |
References edit
- ^ Schedule Archived 28 July 2017 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Start list
- ^ Heats results
- ^ Semifinals results
- ^ Final results