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Swimming at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre freestyle
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| event | Men's 200 metre freestyle |
| competition | 2009 FINA World Championships |
| venue | Foro Italico |
| dates | 27 July 2009 (heats, semifinals) |
| 28 July 2009 (final) | |
| competitors | 147 |
| win_value | 1:42.00 |
| gold | Paul Biedermann |
| goldNOC | GER |
| silver | Michael Phelps |
| silverNOC | USA |
| bronze | Danila Izotov |
| bronzeNOC | RUS |
| prev | 2007 |
| next | 2011 |
28 July 2009 (final) Main article: Swimming at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships
The heats for the men's 200 metre freestyle race at the 2009 World Championships took place on the morning of 27 July and the final took place in the evening session of 28 July at the Foro Italico in Rome, Italy.
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and competition records were as follows:
| Championship record | Michael Phelps | 1:43.86 | Melbourne, Australia | 27 March 2007 |
|---|
The following records were established during the competition:
| Date | Round | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 July | Semifinal 2 | Paul Biedermann | Germany Germany | 1:43.65 | CR |
| 28 July | Final | Paul Biedermann | Germany Germany | 1:42.00 | WR |
Results
Heats
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Heat | Lane | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Biedermann | Germany | 1:45.30 | 14 | 4 | |
| 2 | Michael Phelps | United States | 1:45.60 | 15 | 4 | |
| 3 | Danila Izotov | Russia | 1:45.86 | 14 | 3 | NR |
| 4 | Jean Basson | South Africa | 1:45.88 | 15 | 3 | |
| 5 | Sebastiaan Verschuren | Netherlands | 1:46.25 | 13 | 8 | |
| 6 | Sho Uchida | Japan | 1:46.30 | 14 | 6 | NR |
| 7 | Nikita Lobintsev | Russia | 1:46.32 | 13 | 3 | |
| 8 | Park Tae-Hwan | 1:46.53 | 13 | 4 | ||
| 9 | Kenrick Monk | Australia | 1:46.56 | 15 | 1 | |
| 10 | Patrick Murphy | Australia | 1:46.61 | 13 | 5 | |
| 11 | Shaune Fraser | 1:46.89 | 12 | 2 | ||
| 12 | Andrew Hunter | Great Britain | 1:46.96 | 13 | 2 | |
| 13 | Emiliano Brembilla | Italy | 1:46.99 | 14 | 1 | |
| 14 | Dominik Meichtry | Switzerland | 1:47.10 | 14 | 5 | |
| 15 | David Walters | United States | 1:47.15 | 15 | 5 | |
| 16 | Ross Davenport | Great Britain | 1:47.21 | 15 | 6 | |
| 17 | Shogo Hihara | Japan | 1:47.25 | 13 | 7 | |
| 18 | Nicolas Oliveira | Brazil | 1:47.55 | 13 | 6 | |
| 19 | Gianluca Maglia | Italy | 1:47.64 | 14 | 7 | |
| 20 | Dominik Koll | 1:47.83 | 13 | 1 | ||
| 21 | Ahmed Mathlouthi | 1:47.88 | 14 | 2 | ||
| 22 | Ryan Harrison | 1:47.94 | 11 | 3 | NR | |
| 23 | Blake Worsley | Canada | 1:48.17 | 12 | 7 | |
| 24 | Brett Fraser | 1:48.18 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 25 | Péter Bernek | 1:48.24 | 12 | 8 | ||
| 26 | Colin Russell | Canada | 1:48.25 | 15 | 7 | |
| 27 | Andrew Mcmillan | New Zealand | 1:48.30 | 15 | 9 | |
| 28 | Daniele Tirabassi | 1:48.51 | 10 | 2 | NR | |
| 29 | Gard Kvale | 1:48.57 | 12 | 1 | NR | |
| 30 | Rodrigo Castro | Brazil | 1:48.62 | 14 | 8 | |
| 31 | Nimrod Shapira Bar-Or | 1:48.63 | 15 | 8 | ||
| 32 | Jon Raahauge Rud | 1:48.69 | 12 | 9 | ||
| 33 | Konrad Czerniak | Poland | 1:48.73 | 15 | 0 | |
| 34 | Clemens Rapp | Germany | 1:48.75 | 14 | 9 | |
| 35 | Douglas Lennox-Silva | 1:48.81 | 6 | 2 | NR | |
| 36 | David Brandl | 1:48.89 | 12 | 3 | ||
| 37 | Andreas Zisimos | 1:48.96 | 12 | 5 | ||
| 38 | David Karasek | Switzerland | 1:48.97 | 11 | 6 | |
| 39 | Pholien Systermans | Belgium | 1:49.03 | 11 | 5 | |
| 40 | Michael Jack | New Zealand | 1:49.11 | 13 | 9 | |
| 41 | Djordje Markovic | 1:49.21 | 12 | 6 | ||
| 42 | Romāns Miloslavskis | 1:49.34 | 12 | 4 | ||
| 43 | Jan Venter | South Africa | 1:49.41 | 13 | 0 | |
| 44 | Cesar Faria | Portugal | 1:49.53 | 10 | 4 | |
| 45 | Raphaël Stacchiotti | 1:49.61 | 11 | 2 | NR | |
| 46 | Květoslav Svoboda | 1:49.74 | 11 | 4 | ||
| 47 | Glenn Surgeloose | Belgium | 1:50.03 | 12 | 0 | |
| 48 | Crox Acuna | 1:50.08 | 10 | 6 | ||
| 48 | Zoltan Povazsay | 1:50.08 | 14 | 0 | ||
| 50 | Bae Joonmo | 1:50.48 | 10 | 8 | ||
| 51 | Gal Nevo | 1:50.52 | 9 | 8 | ||
| 52 | Martín Kutscher | 1:50.69 | 11 | 9 | ||
| 53 | Kemal Arda Gurdal | 1:50.79 | 9 | 6 | ||
| 53 | Jorge Maia | Portugal | 1:50.79 | 10 | 5 | |
| 55 | Shi Tengfei | China | 1:50.88 | 10 | 1 | |
| 56 | Conor Leaney | 1:50.98 | 10 | 0 | ||
| 57 | Raúl Martínez Colomer | 1:51.09 | 9 | 3 | ||
| 58 | Xin Tong | China | 1:51.18 | 11 | 8 | |
| 59 | Sebastian Jahnsen Madico | 1:51.21 | 8 | 3 | ||
| 60 | Vladimir Sidorkin | 1:51.24 | 11 | 1 | ||
| 61 | Mario Montoya | 1:51.30 | 10 | 9 | NR | |
| 62 | Oleg Rabota | 1:51.56 | 8 | 7 | ||
| 63 | Branden Whitehurst | ISV Virgin Islands | 1:51.59 | 6 | 6 | NR |
| 64 | Lukasz Giminski | Poland | 1:51.62 | 11 | 0 | |
| 65 | Aleksandar Nikolov | 1:51.77 | 9 | 5 | ||
| 66 | Taki M'rabet | 1:51.88 | 9 | 2 | ||
| 67 | Virdhawal Khade | India | 1:52.01 | 11 | 7 | |
| 68 | Mateo de Angulo | 1:52.37 | 9 | 9 | ||
| 69 | Vadym Lepskyy | 1:52.50 | 8 | 0 | ||
| 70 | Irakli Revishvili | 1:52.87 | 8 | 5 | ||
| 71 | Lim Wen Hao Joshua | 1:52.99 | 8 | 2 | ||
| 72 | Saeid Maleka Ashtiani | 1:53.32 | 6 | 3 | ||
| 73 | Ensar Hajder | 1:53.62 | 7 | 1 | ||
| 74 | Mikael Koloyan | 1:53.76 | 7 | 5 | NR | |
| 75 | Artur Dilman | 1:53.88 | 9 | 1 | ||
| 76 | Miguel Molina | 1:54.02 | 10 | 3 | ||
| 77 | Sebastian Arispe Silva | 1:54.04 | 7 | 4 | ||
| 78 | Petr Romashkin | 1:54.09 | 9 | 7 | ||
| 79 | Charles William Walker | 1:54.72 | 7 | 6 | ||
| 80 | Zane Jordan | 1:54.87 | 7 | 9 | ||
| 81 | Mohamed Farhoud | 1:55.03 | 9 | 4 | ||
| 82 | Emin Noshadi | 1:55.52 | 5 | 6 | ||
| 83 | Berrada Morad | 1:55.69 | 8 | 1 | ||
| 84 | José Alberto Montoya | 1:55.77 | 6 | 7 | ||
| 85 | Chien Jui-Ting | 1:55.91 | 7 | 7 | ||
| 86 | Sobitjon Amilov | 1:56.25 | 7 | 3 | ||
| 87 | Julio Galofre | 1:56.40 | 10 | 7 | ||
| 88 | Grant Beahan | 1:56.52 | 7 | 2 | ||
| 89 | Mohammed Madouh | 1:56.64 | 6 | 4 | ||
| 90 | Pan Kai-Wen | 1:56.77 | 9 | 0 | ||
| 91 | Gary Pineda | 1:56.95 | 4 | 2 | ||
| 92 | Cheah Mingzhe Marcus | 1:57.01 | 8 | 6 | ||
| 93 | Endi Babi | 1:57.15 | 6 | 0 | NR | |
| 94 | Bojan Jovanov | Macedonia | 1:57.48 | 1 | 0 | |
| 95 | Radhames Kalaf | 1:57.51 | 6 | 8 | ||
| 96 | Loai Abdulwahid Tashkandi | 1:57.94 | 8 | 9 | ||
| 97 | Diego Castillo | 1:58.03 | 5 | 8 | ||
| 98 | Jonathan Wong | 1:58.27 | 4 | 1 | ||
| 99 | Ashwin Menon | India | 1:58.62 | 5 | 7 | |
| 100 | Oriol Cunat | 1:58.74 | 5 | 3 | ||
| 101 | Rashid Iunusov | 1:58.86 | 8 | 8 | ||
| 102 | Marzouq Alsalem | 1:59.37 | 6 | 5 | ||
| 103 | Allan Gabriel Gutierrez Castro | 1:59.57 | 5 | 4 | ||
| 104 | Neil Agius | 1:59.61 | 4 | 3 | ||
| 105 | Ahmed Jebrel | 1:59.71 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 106 | Kareem Ennab | 1:59.80 | 4 | 4 | ||
| 107 | Christopher Duenas | 1:59.88 | 6 | 9 | ||
| 108 | Vaughn Forsythe | 1:59.94 | 5 | 1 | ||
| 109 | Giorgi Mtvralashvili | 2:00.03 | 5 | 2 | ||
| 110 | Colin Bensadon | 2:00.19 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 111 | Sidni Hoxha | 2:01.30 | 4 | 8 | ||
| 112 | Aleksandr Slepchenko | 2:01.41 | 6 | 1 | ||
| 113 | Ignacio Ivan Quevedo Bubba | 2:01.84 | 3 | 5 | ||
| 114 | Omar Núñez | 2:02.23 | 4 | 7 | ||
| 115 | Fernando Medrano | 2:02.45 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 116 | Armando Esteban Zayas Claure | 2:02.87 | 4 | 9 | ||
| 117 | Edward Caruana Dingli | 2:03.43 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 118 | Heimanu Sichan | 2:03.65 | 4 | 6 | ||
| 119 | Esau Simpson | 2:03.93 | 3 | 9 | ||
| 120 | Luis Andres Martorell Name | 2:04.06 | 3 | 7 | ||
| 121 | Jean Marie Froget | 2:05.47 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 122 | Mathieu Marquet | 2:06.44 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 123 | Douglas Miller | 2:06.47 | 3 | 8 | ||
| 124 | Paul Elaisa | 2:06.72 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 125 | Saeed Al Jesmi | 2:06.77 | 3 | 6 | ||
| 126 | Vincent Perry | 2:06.92 | 5 | 9 | ||
| 127 | Sergey Pevnev | 2:07.73 | 3 | 3 | ||
| 128 | Ahmed Majeed Ali Tayawi | 2:08.55 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 129 | Al Khaduri Musallam | 2:09.44 | 5 | 5 | ||
| 130 | Shane Mangroo | 2:09.87 | 2 | 6 | ||
| 131 | Sergey Krovyakov | 2:11.39 | 2 | 7 | ||
| 132 | Henk Aloysius Lowe | 2:11.56 | 2 | 8 | ||
| 133 | Adam Viktora | 2:12.13 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 134 | Cooper Graf | 2:12.17 | 2 | 3 | ||
| 135 | Shin Kimura | 2:13.02 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 136 | Jesse Nilon | 2:13.15 | 2 | 5 | ||
| 137 | Fahad Alqooz | 2:17.04 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 138 | Ahmet Halliyev | 2:17.22 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 139 | Inayath Hassan | 2:18.63 | 1 | 6 | ||
| 140 | Ali Mohamed Raaidh | 2:22.16 | 1 | 5 | ||
| 141 | Christopher Symonds | 2:32.84 | 1 | 2 | ||
| — | Alexander Dale Oen | DNS | 1 | 7 | ||
| — | Aleksandar Jeremic | Macedonia | DNS | 1 | 8 | |
| — | Lin Kuan-Ting | DNS | 7 | 8 | ||
| — | Mads Glæsner | DNS | 15 | 2 | ||
| — | Obaid Al-Jasmi | DQ | 4 | 5 | ||
| — | Salvador Mallat Arcaya | Chile | DQ | 8 | 4 |
Semifinals
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Heat | Lane | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Biedermann | Germany | 1:43.65 | 2 | 4 | CR, ER |
| 2 | Danila Izotov | Russia | 1:45.09 | 2 | 5 | NR |
| 3 | Michael Phelps | United States | 1:45.23 | 1 | 4 | |
| 4 | Nikita Lobintsev | Russia | 1:45.31 | 2 | 6 | |
| 5 | Sho Uchida | Japan | 1:45.45 | 1 | 3 | NR |
| 6 | Sebastiaan Verschuren | Netherlands | 1:45.69 | 2 | 3 | |
| 7 | Kenrick Monk | Australia | 1:45.77 | 2 | 2 | |
| 8 | Jean Basson | South Africa | 1:45.82 | 1 | 5 | AF |
| 9 | Dominik Meichtry | Switzerland | 1:46.13 | 1 | 1 | |
| 10 | Shaune Fraser | 1:46.44 | 2 | 7 | ||
| 11 | Ross Davenport | Great Britain | 1:46.46 | 2 | 8 | NR |
| 12 | David Walters | United States | 1:46.61 | 1 | 1 | |
| 13 | Park Tae-Hwan | 1:46.68 | 1 | 6 | ||
| 14 | Patrick Murphy | Australia | 1:46.70 | 1 | 2 | |
| 15 | Andrew Hunter | Great Britain | 1:46.90 | 1 | 7 | |
| 16 | Shogo Hihara | Japan | 1:47.36 | 1 | 8 |
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Lane | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Biedermann | Germany | 1:42.00 | 4 | ||
| Michael Phelps | United States | 1:43.22 | 3 | ||
| Danila Izotov | Russia | 1:43.90 | 5 | NR | |
| 4 | Sho Uchida | Japan | 1:45.24 | 2 | NR |
| 5 | Kenrick Monk | Australia | 1:45.46 | 1 | |
| 6 | Jean Basson | South Africa | 1:45.67 | 8 | AF |
| 7 | Sebastiaan Verschuren | Netherlands | 1:46.05 | 7 | |
| 8 | Nikita Lobintsev | Russia | 1:46.33 | 6 |
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