2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 200 metre freestyle

The Men's 200 metre freestyle competition of the 2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 18 December 2022.[1][2]

Men's 200 metre freestyle
at the 2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)
VenueMelbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre
LocationMelbourne, Australia
Dates18 December (heats and final)
Competitors46 from 43 nations
Winning time1:39.72 CR
Medalists
gold medal    South Korea
silver medal    Romania
bronze medal    Great Britain
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Records

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

World record   Paul Biedermann (GER) 1:39.37 Berlin, Germany 15 November 2009
Competition record   Danas Rapšys (LTU) 1:40.95 Hangzhou, China 14 December 2018

The following new records were set during this competition:

Date Event Name Nationality Time Record
18 December Final Hwang Sun-woo   South Korea 1:39.72 CR

Results

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Heats

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The heats were started at 11:23.[3]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 7 Tom Dean   Great Britain 1:40.98 Q
2 5 5 Katsuhiro Matsumoto   Japan 1:41.29 Q, NR
3 5 3 Maxime Grousset   France 1:41.79 Q
4 6 3 Drew Kibler   United States 1:41.88 Q
5 6 5 Danas Rapšys   Lithuania 1:42.21 Q
6 4 3 David Popovici   Romania 1:42.31 Q
7 4 6 Thomas Neill   Australia 1:42.38 Q
8 4 4 Hwang Sun-woo   South Korea 1:42.44 Q
9 4 5 Kieran Smith   United States 1:42.54
10 5 6 Antonio Djakovic   Switzerland 1:43.04
11 5 1 Kregor Zirk   Estonia 1:43.16
12 6 7 Roman Fuchs   France 1:43.17
13 6 4 Matthew Sates   South Africa 1:43.22
14 4 1 Petar Mitsin   Bulgaria 1:43.48 NR
14 4 2 Breno Correia   Brazil 1:43.48
14 6 2 Pan Zhanle   China 1:43.48
17 5 2 Matteo Ciampi   Italy 1:43.51
18 6 6 Luc Kroon   Netherlands 1:43.86
19 4 7 Hidenari Mano   Japan 1:44.20
20 3 4 Luis Domínguez   Spain 1:44.25
21 6 1 Velimir Stjepanović   Serbia 1:44.73
22 4 8 Carter Swift   New Zealand 1:44.88
23 2 5 Ruslan Gaziev   Canada 1:44.97
24 6 8 Josha Salchow   Germany 1:45.01
25 5 8 Isak Eliasson   Sweden 1:45.17
26 3 6 Ronny Brännkärr   Finland 1:45.42
27 3 5 Joaquín Vargas   Peru 1:45.69
28 3 1 Ksawery Masiuk   Poland 1:46.51
29 2 4 Wesley Roberts   Cook Islands 1:46.67 NR
30 3 7 Cheuk Ming Ho   Hong Kong 1:47.30
31 2 6 Max Mannes   Luxembourg 1:47.41
32 2 2 Santiago Corredor   Colombia 1:47.47
33 3 3 Jakub Poliačik   Slovakia 1:47.48
34 3 8 Illia Linnyk   Ukraine 1:47.72
35 3 2 Mikel Schreuders   Aruba 1:47.74
36 2 1 Omar Abbass   Syria 1:48.73 NR
37 2 3 Luka Kukhalashvili   Georgia 1:49.38
38 2 7 Mark Ducaj   Albania 1:50.38
39 2 8 James Freeman   Botswana 1:51.02 NR
40 1 5 Luke Thompson   Bahamas 1:51.31 NR
41 1 4 Pavel Alovațki   Moldova 1:51.42
42 1 6 Matt Savitz   Gibraltar 1:54.02 NR
43 1 3 Jinnosuke Suzuki   Northern Mariana Islands 1:56.27
44 1 2 Israel Poppe   Guam 1:57.67
45 1 7 Sangay Tenzin   Bhutan 2:03.80
46 1 1 Ervin Shrestha   Nepal 2:05.03
1 8 Jeancarlo Calderon   Panama Did not start
5 4 Kyle Chalmers   Australia

Final

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The final was held at 20:50.[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  8 Hwang Sun-woo   South Korea 1:39.72 CR, AS
  7 David Popovici   Romania 1:40.79 NR
  4 Tom Dean   Great Britain 1:40.86
4 6 Drew Kibler   United States 1:41.44
5 1 Thomas Neill   Australia 1:41.55
6 3 Maxime Grousset   France 1:41.56
7 2 Danas Rapšys   Lithuania 1:41.74
8 5 Katsuhiro Matsumoto   Japan 1:41.91

References

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  1. ^ "Competition Schedule" (PDF). Omega Timing. 17 December 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Men's 200m freestyle – Heats – Start List" (PDF). Omega Timing. 11 December 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Men's 200m Freestyle – Heats – Results Summary" (PDF). Omega Timing. 18 December 2022. Retrieved 18 December 2022.
  4. ^ "Men's 200m Freestyle – Final – Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 18 December 2022. Retrieved 18 December 2022.