The Men's 200 metre freestyle competition at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships was held on 19 and 20 June 2022.[1][2]
| Men's 200 metre freestyle at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Danube Arena | |||||||||
| Location | Budapest, Hungary | |||||||||
| Dates | 19 June (heats and semifinals) 20 June (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 61 from 53 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 1:43.21 | |||||||||
| 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 started on 19 June at 09:51.[3]
Semifinals edit
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 edit
The final was held on 20 June at 18:02.[5]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
4 | David Popovici | Romania |
1:43.21 | WJ, NR |
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3 | Hwang Sun-woo | South Korea |
1:44.47 | NR |
 |
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 edit
- ^ "Schedule" (PDF). fina.org. 15 June 2022.
- ^ "Start list" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 16 June 2022.
- ^ "Heats results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 19 June 2022.
- ^ "Semifinals results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 19 June 2022.
- ^ "Final results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 20 June 2022.