200 m Freestyle, Men

Competition 2025 World Aquatics Championships
Venue Singapore SGP
Held 28 – 29 July 2025
Status Medal
Competitors 59
Countries 53
Pos Athlete(s) Country Preliminary Round Semi-Finals Final
🥇 David Popovici ROU 1:45.43
(1 h6)		 1:45.02
(1 h2)		 1:43.53
(1 F)
🥈 Luke Hobson USA 1:45.61
(2 h6)		 1:44.80
(1 h1)		 1:43.84
(2 F)
🥉 Tatsuya Murasa JPN 1:45.92
(3 h6)		 1:45.39
(2 h2)		 1:44.54
(3 F)
4 Hwang Seon-U KOR 1:46.12
(5 h6)		 1:44.84
(2 h1)		 1:44.72
(4 F)
5 Kamil Sieradzki POL 1:46.31
(3 h4)		 1:45.00
(3 h1)		 1:45.22
(5 F)
6 Carlos D'Ambrosio ITA 1:46.67
(4 h5)		 1:45.23
(4 h1)		 1:45.27
(6 F)
7 James Guy GBR 1:46.19
(2 h4)		 1:45.50
(5 h1)		 1:45.28
(7 F)
8 Gabriel Jett USA 1:45.91
(1 h4)		 1:45.60
(6 h1)		 1:45.92
(8 F)
9 Sander Kiær Sørensen NOR 1:46.63
(5 h4)		 1:45.78
(7 h1)		 —
10 Flynn Southam AUS 1:46.00
(2 h5)		 1:45.80
(8 h1)		 —
11 Zhang Zhanshuo CHN 1:46.17
(3 h5)		 1:45.84
(3 h2)		 —
12 Matt Richards GBR 1:45.66
(1 h5)		 1:45.85
(4 h2)		 —
13 Lucas Henveaux BEL 1:46.03
(4 h6)		 1:46.23
(5 h2)		 —
14 Filippo Megli ITA 1:46.39
(4 h4)		 1:46.49
(6 h2)		 —
15 Dimitrios Markos GRE 1:46.28
(6 h6)		 1:47.01
(7 h2)		 —
16 Evan Bailey IRL 1:46.66
(7 h6)		 1:48.75
(8 h2)		 —
17 Edward Sommerville AUS 1:46.72
(5 h5)		 — —
18 Robin Hanson SWE 1:46.96
(8 h6)		 — —
19 Oliver Søgaard-Andersen DEN 1:47.25
(1 h3)		 — —
20 Tomas Koski FIN 1:47.34
(6 h4)		 — —
21 Lee Ho-Jun KOR 1:47.36
(6 h5)		 — —
22 Pan Zhanle CHN 1:47.46
(7 h5)		 — —
23 Alexey Glivinskiy ISR 1:47.54
(8 h5)		 — —
24 Danas Rapšys LTU 1:47.58
(7 h4)		 — —
25 Ralph Daleiden LUX 1:47.74
(1 h2)		 — —
26 Petar Mitsin BUL 1:47.88
(2 h3)		 — —
27 Antonio Djakovic SUI 1:47.96
(8 h4)		 — —
28 Velimir Stjepanović SRB 1:48.04
(9 h6)		 — —
29 Guilherme Costa BRA 1:48.06
(9 h4)		 — —
30 Balázs Holló HUN 1:48.09
(3 h3)		 — —
31 Khiew Hoe Yean MAS 1:48.10
(4 h3)		 — —
32 Matthew Sates RSA 1:48.45
(9 h5)		 — —
33 Miguel Pérez-Godoy ESP 1:48.46
(5 h3)		 — —
34 Kenan Dračić BIH 1:48.59
(6 h3)		 — —
35 Niko Janković CRO 1:48.74
(10 h5)		 — —
36 Juan Morales COL 1:48.95
(7 h3)		 — —
37 Antoine Sauvé CAN 1:49.19
(10 h6)		 — —
38 Sašo Boškan SLO 1:49.47
(8 h3)		 — —
39 František Jablčník SVK 1:50.21
(9 h3)		 — —
40 Jonathan Tan SGP 1:50.56
(10 h3)		 — —
41 Batbayaryn Enkhtamir MGL 1:50.83
(2 h2)		 — —
42 Adrian Eichler PHI 1:51.39
(3 h2)		 — —
43 Sajan Prakash IND 1:51.57
(4 h2)		 — —
44 Nikoli Blackman TTO 1:51.63
(10 h4)		 — —
45 Pongpanod Trithan THA 1:51.66
(5 h2)		 — —
46 Omar Abbas SYR 1:53.11
(6 h2)		 — —
47 Saoud Al-Shamroukh KUW 1:54.61
(7 h2)		 — —
48 Sebastián Serafeim HON 1:55.85
(8 h2)		 — —
49 Alberto Vega CRC 1:55.87
(9 h2)		 — —
50 Lucas de los Santos URU 1:56.34
(1 h1)		 — —
51 Andrey Villarreal PAN 1:57.94
(2 h1)		 — —
52 Kaeden Gleason ISV 1:58.83
(10 h2)		 — —
53 Mohammed Jibali LBA 1:58.97
(3 h1)		 — —
54 Binura Thalagala SRI 1:58.98
(4 h1)		 — —
55 Han Phone Pyae MYA 2:00.90
(5 h1)		 — —
56 Ali Al-Hasni OMA 2:01.31
(6 h1)		 — —
57 Ervin Shrestha NEP 2:02.83
(7 h1)		 — —
58 Haziq Samil BRU 2:04.05
(8 h1)		 — —
59 Ocean Campus GUM 2:05.98
(9 h1)		 — —
DNS Rohan ShearerDNS CPV —
(DNS h1)		 — —

Preliminary Round

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Lucas de los Santos URU 1:56.34
2 Andrey Villarreal PAN 1:57.94
3 Mohammed Jibali LBA 1:58.97
4 Binura Thalagala SRI 1:58.98
5 Han Phone Pyae MYA 2:00.90
6 Ali Al-Hasni OMA 2:01.31
7 Ervin Shrestha NEP 2:02.83
8 Haziq Samil BRU 2:04.05
9 Ocean Campus GUM 2:05.98
DNS Rohan ShearerDNS CPV —

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Ralph Daleiden LUX 1:47.74
2 Batbayaryn Enkhtamir MGL 1:50.83
3 Adrian Eichler PHI 1:51.39
4 Sajan Prakash IND 1:51.57
5 Pongpanod Trithan THA 1:51.66
6 Omar Abbas SYR 1:53.11
7 Saoud Al-Shamroukh KUW 1:54.61
8 Sebastián Serafeim HON 1:55.85
9 Alberto Vega CRC 1:55.87
10 Kaeden Gleason ISV 1:58.83

Heat 3

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Oliver Søgaard-Andersen DEN 1:47.25
2 Petar Mitsin BUL 1:47.88
3 Balázs Holló HUN 1:48.09
4 Khiew Hoe Yean MAS 1:48.10
5 Miguel Pérez-Godoy ESP 1:48.46
6 Kenan Dračić BIH 1:48.59
7 Juan Morales COL 1:48.95
8 Sašo Boškan SLO 1:49.47
9 František Jablčník SVK 1:50.21
10 Jonathan Tan SGP 1:50.56

Heat 4

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Gabriel Jett USA 1:45.91
2 James Guy GBR 1:46.19
3 Kamil Sieradzki POL 1:46.31
4 Filippo Megli ITA 1:46.39
5 Sander Kiær Sørensen NOR 1:46.63
6 Tomas Koski FIN 1:47.34
7 Danas Rapšys LTU 1:47.58
8 Antonio Djakovic SUI 1:47.96
9 Guilherme Costa BRA 1:48.06
10 Nikoli Blackman TTO 1:51.63

Heat 5

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Matt Richards GBR 1:45.66
2 Flynn Southam AUS 1:46.00
3 Zhang Zhanshuo CHN 1:46.17
4 Carlos D'Ambrosio ITA 1:46.67
5 Edward Sommerville AUS 1:46.72
6 Lee Ho-Jun KOR 1:47.36
7 Pan Zhanle CHN 1:47.46
8 Alexey Glivinskiy ISR 1:47.54
9 Matthew Sates RSA 1:48.45
10 Niko Janković CRO 1:48.74

Heat 6

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 David Popovici ROU 1:45.43
2 Luke Hobson USA 1:45.61
3 Tatsuya Murasa JPN 1:45.92
4 Lucas Henveaux BEL 1:46.03
5 Hwang Seon-U KOR 1:46.12
6 Dimitrios Markos GRE 1:46.28
7 Evan Bailey IRL 1:46.66
8 Robin Hanson SWE 1:46.96
9 Velimir Stjepanović SRB 1:48.04
10 Antoine Sauvé CAN 1:49.19

Semi-Finals

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Luke Hobson USA 1:44.80
2 Hwang Seon-U KOR 1:44.84
3 Kamil Sieradzki POL 1:45.00
4 Carlos D'Ambrosio ITA 1:45.23
5 James Guy GBR 1:45.50
6 Gabriel Jett USA 1:45.60
7 Sander Kiær Sørensen NOR 1:45.78
8 Flynn Southam AUS 1:45.80

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 David Popovici ROU 1:45.02
2 Tatsuya Murasa JPN 1:45.39
3 Zhang Zhanshuo CHN 1:45.84
4 Matt Richards GBR 1:45.85
5 Lucas Henveaux BEL 1:46.23
6 Filippo Megli ITA 1:46.49
7 Dimitrios Markos GRE 1:47.01
8 Evan Bailey IRL 1:48.75

Final

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 David Popovici ROU 1:43.53
2 Luke Hobson USA 1:43.84
3 Tatsuya Murasa JPN 1:44.54
4 Hwang Seon-U KOR 1:44.72
5 Kamil Sieradzki POL 1:45.22
6 Carlos D'Ambrosio ITA 1:45.27
7 James Guy GBR 1:45.28
8 Gabriel Jett USA 1:45.92