Swimming at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre freestyle
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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]
VenueDanube Arena
LocationBudapest, Hungary
Dates19 June (heats and semifinals)
20 June (final)
20 June (final)
Competitors61 from 53 nations
| 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 | |||||||||
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4 | David Popovici | Romania | 1:43.21 | WJ, NR |
 | 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 |