Swimming at the 2003 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre individual medley
Introduction The '''Men's 200 Individual Medley''' event at the 10th FINA World Aquatics Championships swam 24–25 July 2003 in Barcelona, Spain. Preliminary and Semifinal heats swam July 24; the Final was July 25.At the start of the event, the existing World (WR) and Championship (CR) records were both:*'''WR''': 1:57.94 swum by Michael Phelps (USA) on June 29, 2003 in Santa Clara, USA*'''CR''': 1:58.16 swum by Jani Sievinen (Finland) on September 11, 1994 in Rome, Italy
Results ===Final=== Place  Swimmer  Nation  Time  Notes 1 Michael Phelps    1:56.04  WR 2 Ian Thorpe    1:59.66  NR 3 Massimiliano Rosolino    1:59.71  4  Jani Sievinen    1:59.98  5  George Bovell    2:00.06   6  Takahiro Mori    2:01.29  7  Kevin Clements    2:01.51  8  Brian Johns    2:01.62 ===Semifinals=== Rank  Heat/Lane  Swimmer  Nation  Time  Notes 1  S2 L4  Michael Phelps    1:57.52  q, WR 2  S2 L5  Massimiliano Rosolino    1:59.84  q 3  S1 L4  George Bovell    1:59.86  q 4  S2 L6  Takahiro Mori    2:00.29  q 5  S2 L8  Ian Thorpe    2:00.42  q 6  S1 L7  Brian Johns    2:00.98  q 7  S1 L5  Kevin Clements    2:01.04  q 8  S1 L6  Jani Sievinen    2:01.08  q 9  S1 L2  Cezar Bădiță    2:01.58  NR 10  S2 L2  Oussama Mellouli    2:01.64   11  S1 L3  Vytautas Janušaitis    2:01.67   12  S2 L3  Christian Keller    2:01.76   13  S2 L1  Robin Francis    2:01.89   14  S1 L8  Justin Norris    2:02.09   15  S1 L1  Peng Wu    2:02.38   16  S2 L7  Tamás Kerékjártó    2:02.81  ===Preliminaries=== Rank  Heat+Lane  Swimmer  Nation  Time  Notes 1  H11 L4  Michael Phelps    1:59.71  q 2  H08 L5  George Bovell    2:00.94  q 3  H11 L5  Massimiliano Rosolino    2:01.24  q 4  H09 L3  Kevin Clements    2:01.43  q 5  H11 L2  Christian Keller    2:01.90  q 6  H09 L1  Vytautas Janušaitis    2:02.01  q 7  H11 L3  Takahiro Mori    2:02.02  q 8  H10 L4  Jani Sievinen    2:02.10  q 9  H10 L2  Oussama Mellouli    2:02.19  q 10  H11 L8  Cezar Bădiță    2:02.26  q 11  H09 L5  Tamás Kerékjártó    2:02.32  q 12  H09 L6  Brian Johns    2:02.37  q 13  H10 L7  Robin Francis    2:02.50  q 14  H09 L8  Peng Wu    2:02.54  q 14  H10 L5  Ian Thorpe    2:02.54  q 16  H10 L6  Justin Norris    2:02.61  q 17  H09 L4  Alessio Boggiatto    2:02.66   18  H08 L8  Thiago Pereira    2:02.67   19  H11 L1  Ioannis Kokkodis    2:02.68   20  H08 L4  Alexei Zatsepine    2:02.82   21  H10 L3  István Batházi    2:02.83   22  H11 L7  Jiro Miki    2:02.89   23  H08 L3  Igor Berezutskiy    2:02.90   24  H10 L1  Dean Kent    2:02.92   25  H09 L7  Tao Zhao    2:03.23   26  H07 L3  Guntars Deičmans    2:03.77   27  H07 L2  Sergiy Sergeyev    2:04.13   28  H06 L4  Mihail Alexandrov    2:04.36   29  H08 L2  Krešimir Čač    2:04.46   30  H11 L6  Jens Kruppa    2:04.73   31  H06 L5  Theo Verster    2:04.85   32  H06 L6  Marko Milenkovič    2:05.17   33  H07 L4  Jan Vitazka    2:05.28   34  H07 L5  Carlos Sayao    2:05.47   35  H07 L1  Yves Platel    2:05.64   36  H08 L6  Terence Parkin    2:05.66   37  H08 L7  Michael Halika    2:05.68   38  H06 L2  Miguel Molina    2:06.53   39  H06 L3  Paulius Andrijauskas    2:06.95   40  H07 L7  Aleksandar Miladinovski    2:07.33   41  H06 L7  Oleg Pukhnaty    2:07.54   42  H05 L6  Malick Fall    2:07.65   43  H06 L1  Orel Oral    2:07.84   44  H07 L6  Andrew Bree    2:07.90   45  H05 L2  Raouf Benabid    2:09.82   46  H05 L4  Francisco Picasso    2:10.25   47  H05 L1  Kunakorn Yimsomruay    2:11.05   48  H06 L8  Andrew Mackay    2:11.15   49  H05 L7  David Cartin    2:11.31   50  H05 L8  Marcos Burgos    2:11.86   51  H05 L3  George Demetriades    2:11.87   52  H05 L5  Yi-Khy Saw    2:11.88   53  H04 L4  Khaly Ciss    2:11.97   54  H04 L6  Rehan Poncha    2:12.75   55  H10 L8  Dmytro Nazarenko    2:14.05   56  H04 L3  Carlos Melendez    2:14.80   57  H03 L3  Youssef Hafdi    2:14.81   58  H04 L1  Jonathan Mauri    2:14.92   59  H02 L4  Kevin Hensley    2:15.74   60  H03 L2  Ranui Teriipaia    2:15.86   61  H03 L5  Dean Palacios    2:16.56   62  H03 L8  Roy Barahona    2:16.91   63  H04 L7  Obied Ahmed Al Jassimi    2:17.02   64  H02 L5  Kenny Roberts    2:17.10   65  H04 L2  James Walsh    2:17.22   66  H03 L4  Sergey Tsoy    2:18.65   67  H02 L7  Joao Matias    2:18.77   68  H03 L6  Marc Dansou    2:20.29   69  H03 L7  Seung Gin Lee    2:20.56   70  H02 L3  Fernando Medrano    2:24.61   71  H02 L1  Hei Meng Lao    2:24.81   72  H03 L1  Daniel Kang    2:25.12   73  H01 L6  Yann Lausan    2:27.33   74  H04 L5  Aung Kyaw Moe    2:29.15   75  H01 L4  Kin-Vincent Duenas    2:30.84   76  H01 L5  Chisela Kanchela    2:31.15   77  H01 L3  Muzeya Muzyamba    2:32.18   78  H02 L6  Ahmed Ouattara Zie    2:40.79   -  H08 L1  Diogo Yabe    DQ   -  -  Peter Mankoč    DNS   -  -  Jean-Luc Razakarivony    DNS   -  -  Nuno Rola    DNS
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