Swimming at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre freestyle
Introduction 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:'''World record'''    '''1:42.96'''  Beijing, China  12 August 2008'''Championship record'''    '''1:43.86'''  Melbourne, Australia  27 March 2007The following records were established during the competition:DateRoundNameNationalityTimeRecord 27 July  Semifinal 2  Paul Biedermann   Germany 1:43.65  '''CR''' 28 July  Final  Paul Biedermann   Germany 1:42.00  '''WR'''
Results ===Heats=== Rank  Name  Nationality  Time  Heat  Lane  Notes 1  Paul Biedermann     1:45.30  14  4   2  Michael Phelps     1:45.60  15  4   3  Danila Izotov     1:45.86  14  3  '''NR''' 4  Jean Basson     1:45.88  15  3   5  Sebastiaan Verschuren     1:46.25  13  8   6  Sho Uchida     1:46.30   14  6  '''NR''' 7  Nikita Lobintsev     1:46.32  13  3   8  Park Tae-Hwan     1:46.53  13  4   9  Kenrick Monk     1:46.56  15  1   10  Patrick Murphy     1:46.61  13  5   11  Shaune Fraser     1:46.89  12  2   12  Andrew Hunter     1:46.96  13  2   13  Emiliano Brembilla     1:46.99  14  1   14  Dominik Meichtry     1:47.10  14  5   15  David Walters     1:47.15  15  5  16  Ross Davenport     1:47.21  15  6  17  Shogo Hihara     1:47.25  13  7  18  Nicolas Oliveira    1:47.55  13  6  19  Gianluca Maglia    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    1:48.17  12  7  24  Brett Fraser    1:48.18  7  0  25  Péter Bernek    1:48.24  12  8  26  Colin Russell    1:48.25  15  7  27  Andrew Mcmillan    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    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    1:48.73  15  0  34  Clemens Rapp    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    1:48.97  11  6  39  Pholien Systermans    1:49.03  11  5  40  Michael Jack    1:49.11  13  9  41  Djordje Markovic    1:49.21  12  6  42  Romāns Miloslavskis    1:49.34  12  4  43  Jan Venter    1:49.41  13  0  44  Cesar Faria    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    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    1:50.79  10  5  55  Shi Tengfei    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    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   Virgin Islands  1:51.59  6  6  '''NR''' 64  Lukasz Giminski    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    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    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    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   DNS  1  8  —   Lin Kuan-Ting    DNS  7  8  —   Mads Glæsner    DNS  15  2  —  Obaid Al-Jasmi    DQ  4  5  —  Salvador Mallat Arcaya    DQ  8  4 === Semifinals === Rank  Name  Nationality  Time  Heat  Lane  Notes 1  Paul Biedermann     1:43.65  2  4  '''CR''', '''ER''' 2  Danila Izotov     1:45.09  2  5  '''NR''' 3  Michael Phelps     1:45.23  1  4   4  Nikita Lobintsev     1:45.31  2  6   5  Sho Uchida     1:45.45  1  3  '''NR''' 6  Sebastiaan Verschuren     1:45.69   2  3   7  Kenrick Monk     1:45.77  2  2   8  Jean Basson     1:45.82  1  5  '''AF''' 9  Dominik Meichtry     1:46.13  1  1   10  Shaune Fraser     1:46.44  2  7   11  Ross Davenport     1:46.46  2  8  '''NR''' 12  David Walters     1:46.61  1  1   13  Park Tae-Hwan     1:46.68  1  6   14  Patrick Murphy     1:46.70  1  2  15  Andrew Hunter     1:46.90  1  7  16  Shogo Hihara     1:47.36  1  8 === Final === Rank  Name  Nationality  Time  Lane  Notes   Paul Biedermann     1:42.00  4     Michael Phelps     1:43.22  3     Danila Izotov     1:43.90  5  '''NR''' 4  Sho Uchida     1:45.24  2  '''NR''' 5  Kenrick Monk     1:45.46  1   6  Jean Basson     1:45.67  8  '''AF''' 7  Sebastiaan Verschuren     1:46.05  7   8  Nikita Lobintsev     1:46.33  6
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