Swimming at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre freestyle

The Men's 200 metre freestyle competition at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships was held on 12 and 13 February 2024.[1][2]

Men's 200 metre freestyle
at the Swimming at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships
VenueAspire Dome
LocationDoha, Qatar
Dates12 February (heats and semifinals)
13 February (final)
Competitors67 from 60 nations
Winning time1:44.75
Medalists
gold medal    South Korea
silver medal    Lithuania
bronze medal    United States
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Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.[3]

World record  Paul Biedermann (GER)1:42.00Rome, Italy28 July 2009
Competition record  Paul Biedermann (GER)1:42.00Rome, Italy28 July 2009

Results

Heats

The heats were started on 12 February at 10:21.[4]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
164Lukas Märtens  Germany1:45.74Q
253Rafael Miroslaw  Germany1:45.89Q
373Danas Rapšys  Lithuania1:45.95Q
465Duncan Scott  Great Britain1:46.09Q
554Luke Hobson  United States1:46.54Q
661Elijah Winnington  Australia1:46.69Q
763Kai James Taylor  Australia1:46.81Q
875Katsuhiro Matsumoto  Japan1:46.84Q
962Lucas Henveaux  Belgium1:46.93Q
1055Lee Ho-joon  South Korea1:46.97Q
1174Hwang Sun-woo  South Korea1:46.99Q
1277Ji Xinjie  China1:47.13Q
1360Kamil Sieradzki  Poland1:47.25Q
1471Guilherme Costa  Brazil1:47.28Q
1576Felix Auböck  Austria1:47.30Q
1656Denis Loktev  Israel1:47.37Q
1750César Castro  Spain1:47.40
1872Fernando Scheffer  Brazil1:47.42
1970Nándor Németh  Hungary1:47.52
2044Kregor Zirk  Estonia1:47.54
2168Velimir Stjepanović  Serbia1:47.55
2251Jorge Iga  Mexico1:47.56
2258Robin Hanson  Sweden1:47.56
2478Matteo Ciampi  Italy1:47.65
2552Antonio Djakovic   Switzerland1:47.67
2657Jack McMillan  Great Britain1:47.85
2769Matthew Sates  South Africa1:47.98
2846Niko Janković  Croatia1:48.39
2966Marco De Tullio  Italy1:48.46
3079Alfonso Mestre  Venezuela1:48.74
3145Javier Acevedo  Canada1:48.89
3243Khiew Hoe Yean  Malaysia1:49.14
3359Sašo Boškan  Slovenia1:49.66
3442Glen Lim Jun Wei  Singapore1:49.71
3534Ondrej Gemov  Czech Republic1:49.78
3541Wesley Roberts  Cook Islands1:49.78
3735František Jablcnik  Slovakia1:50.88
3867Pan Zhanle  China1:51.03
3937Tanish Mathew  India1:51.68
4025Reds Rullis  Latvia1:52.42
4140Yordan Yanchev  Bulgaria1:52.43
4231Rafael Ponce De Leon  Peru1:52.75
4348Max Mannes  Luxembourg1:52.76
4423Enkhtamir Batbayar  Mongolia1:52.96
4547Dulyawat Kaewsriyong  Thailand1:53.01
4649Ngô Đình Chuyền  Vietnam1:53.64
4712Alex Sobers  Barbados1:53.93
4839Matthieu Seye  Senegal1:54.16
4913Oliver Durand  Namibia1:54.22
5032Omar Abbass  Syria1:54.28
5138Egor Covaliov  Moldova1:54.43
5226Henrique Mascarenhas  Angola1:54.82
5324Anthony Piñeiro  Dominican Republic1:55.85
5422Monyo Maina  Kenya1:56.15
5533James Richard Allison  Cayman Islands1:56.18
5627Isaac Beitia  Panama1:56.31
5728Nasir Hussain    Nepal1:56.39
5817Zaid Al-Sarraj  Saudi Arabia1:57.85
5920Khaled Al-Otaibi  Kuwait1:58.02
6036Ryan Barbe  Morocco1:58.07
6121Mahmoud Abu Gharbieh  Palestine1:58.24
6230Luka Kukhalashvili  Georgia1:58.79
6329Kaeden Gleason  U.S. Virgin Islands1:59.66
6414Israel Poppe  Guam2:02.60
6515Sangay Tenzin  Bhutan2:04.13
6616Mohamed Shiham  Maldives2:06.32
6711Ali Abdulla Al-Nuaimi  Qatar2:07.82

Semifinals

The semifinals were held on 12 February at 20:11.[5]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
125Danas Rapšys  Lithuania1:44.96Q
227Hwang Sun-woo  South Korea1:45.15Q
324Lukas Märtens  Germany1:45.21Q
423Luke Hobson  United States1:45.53Q
513Elijah Winnington  Australia1:45.90Q
614Rafael Miroslaw  Germany1:45.95Q
711Guilherme Costa  Brazil1:46.06Q
815Duncan Scott  Great Britain1:46.24Q
926Kai James Taylor  Australia1:46.37
1016Katsuhiro Matsumoto  Japan1:46.53
1122Lucas Henveaux  Belgium1:46.75
1217Ji Xinjie  China1:46.92
1318Denis Loktev  Israel1:47.11
1421Kamil Sieradzki  Poland1:47.33
1512Lee Ho-joon  South Korea1:47.38
1628Felix Auböck  Austria1:48.03

Final

The final was held on 13 February at 19:02.[6]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
5Hwang Sun-woo  South Korea1:44.75
4Danas Rapšys  Lithuania1:45.05
6Luke Hobson  United States1:45.26
43Lukas Märtens  Germany1:45.33
57Rafael Miroslaw  Germany1:45.84
68Duncan Scott  Great Britain1:45.86
72Elijah Winnington  Australia1:46.20
81Guilherme Costa  Brazil1:46.87

References