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

Event:Men's 200 metre freestyle
Competition:2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)
Venue:Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre
Location:Melbourne, Australia
Dates:18 December (heats and final)
Competitors:46
Nations:43
Win Value:1:39.72 CR
Gold:Hwang Sun-woo
Goldnoc:KOR
Silver:David Popovici
Silvernoc:ROU
Bronze:Tom Dean
Bronzenoc:GBR
Prev:2021
Next:2024

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

Records

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

The following new records were set during this competition:

Results

Heats

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

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 7 1:40.98 Q
2 5 5 1:41.29 Q, NR
3 5 3 1:41.79 Q
4 6 3 1:41.88 Q
5 6 5 1:42.21 Q
6 4 3 1:42.31 Q
7 4 6 1:42.38 Q
8 4 4 1:42.44 Q
9 4 5 1:42.54
10 5 6 1:43.04
11 5 1 1:43.16
12 6 7 1:43.17
13 6 4 1:43.22
14 4 1 1:43.48 NR
14 4 2 1:43.48
14 6 2 1:43.48
17 5 2 1:43.51
18 6 6 1:43.86
19 4 7 1:44.20
20 3 4 1:44.25
21 6 1 1:44.73
22 4 8 1:44.88
23 2 5 1:44.97
24 6 8 1:45.01
25 5 8 1:45.17
26 3 6 1:45.42
27 3 5 1:45.69
28 3 1 1:46.51
29 2 4 1:46.67 NR
30 3 7 1:47.30
31 2 6 1:47.41
32 2 2 1:47.47
33 3 3 1:47.48
34 3 8 1:47.72
35 3 2 1:47.74
36 2 1 1:48.73 NR
37 2 3 1:49.38
38 2 7 1:50.38
39 2 8 1:51.02 NR
40 1 5 1:51.31 NR
41 1 4 1:51.42
42 1 6 1:54.02 NR
43 1 3 1:56.27
44 1 2 1:57.67
45 1 7 2:03.80
46 1 1 2:05.03
1 8
5 4

Final

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

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
8 1:39.72 CR, AS
7 1:40.79 NR
4 1:40.86
4 6 1:41.44
5 1 1:41.55
6 3 1:41.56
7 2 1:41.74
8 5 1:41.91

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Competition Schedule. Omega Timing. 17 December 2022. 17 December 2022.
  2. Web site: Men's 200m freestyle – Heats – Start List. Omega Timing. 11 December 2022. 17 December 2022.
  3. Web site: Men's 200m Freestyle – Heats – Results Summary. Omega Timing. 18 December 2022. 18 December 2022.
  4. Web site: Men's 200m Freestyle – Final – Results. Omega Timing. 18 December 2022. 18 December 2022.