Swimming at the 2001 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre freestyle

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Men's 200-metre freestyle
at the 2001 FINA World Championships
Dates24 July 2001 (heats, semifinals)
25 July 2001 (final)
Competitors55
Winning time1:44.06 WR
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Ian Thorpe  Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Silver medal icon.svg   Pieter van den Hoogenband  Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Bronze medal icon.svg   Klete Keller  Flag of the United States.svg  United States
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The men's 200-metre freestyle event at the 2001 World Aquatic Championships took place 25 July. [1] The heats [2] and semifinals [3] were on 24 July.

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Records

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

World recordFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Ian Thorpe  (AUS)1:44.69 Hobart, Australia27 March 2001
Championship recordFlag of Italy.svg  Giorgio Lamberti  (ITA)1:47.27 Perth, Australia7 January 1991

The following record was established during the competition:

DateRoundNameNationalityTimeRecord
24 JulyHeat 6 Pieter van den Hoogenband Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 1:47.18 CR
24 JulySemifinal 2 Pieter van den Hoogenband Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 1:45.80 CR
25 JulyFinal Ian Thorpe Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1:44.06 WR

Results

Heats

RankSwimmerNationTimeNotes
1 Pieter van den Hoogenband Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 1:47.18Q, CR
2 Emiliano Brembilla Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:47.91Q
3 Ian Thorpe Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1:47.95Q
4 Bill Kirby Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1:48.57Q
5 Massimiliano Rosolino Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:48.60Q
6 Scott Goldblatt Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 1:48.65Q
7 Klete Keller Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 1:49.14Q
8 Mark Johnston Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:49.38Q
9 Paul Palmer Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 1:49.46Q
10 Stefan Herbst Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:49.72Q
11 José Meolans Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 1:49.86Q
12 Athanasios Oikonomou Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 1:49.90Q
13 Květoslav Svoboda Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 1:50.02Q
14 Rick Say Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:50.08Q
15 Stefan Pohl Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:50.11Q
16 Jacob Carstensen Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 1:50.16Q
17 Attila Zubor Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 1:50.33
18 Daisuke Hosokawa Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1:50.36
19 Stepan Ganzey Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 1:50.45
20 George Bovell Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 1:50.72
21 Dmitry Chernyshyov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 1:50.77
22 Rodrigo Castro Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 1:51.10
23 Hideaki Hara Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1:51.23
24 Karel Novy Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 1:52.21
25 Saulius Binevičius Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 1:52.56
26 Han Kyu-Chul Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 1:52.69
27 Andriy Serdinov Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 1:53.38
28 Javier Díaz Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 1:53.81
29 Alejandro Siqueiros Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 1:53.82
30 George Gleason Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg  United States Virgin Islands 1:54.31
31 Gary Tan Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 1:54.93
32 Dieung Manggang Flag of Malaysia 23px.svg  Malaysia 1:55.30
33 Wu Nien-Pin Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 1:55.88
34 Victor Rogut Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova 1:56.04
35 Mark Chay Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 1:56.43
36 Mohammad Naeem Masri Flag of Syria.svg  Syria 1:56.97
37 Ronald Cowen Flag of Bermuda.svg  Bermuda 1:57.34
38 Jiang Bing-Ru Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 1:57.72
39 Thamer Al Shamroukh Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait 1:59.11
40 Christophee Backisavs Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 1:59.12
41 Fahad Al Otaibi Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait 1:59.19
42 Chon Kit Alias Joao Tang Flag of Macau.svg  Macau 1:59.84
43 Vakhtang Beridze Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia 1:59.88
44 Obaid Ahmed Al Jassimi Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates 2:00.64
45 Ignacio Bengoechea Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 2:00.65
46 Barnsley Albert Flag of Seychelles.svg  Seychelles 2:03.68
47 Seung Gin Lee Flag of the Northern Mariana Islands.svg  Northern Mariana Islands 2:05.91
48 Aleksey Bortnikov Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan 2:05.99
49 William Kang Flag of Guam.svg  Guam 2:06.11
50 Mumtaz Ahmad Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 2:07.85
51 Dean Palacios Flag of the Northern Mariana Islands.svg  Northern Mariana Islands 2:08.71
52 Mark Unpingco Flag of Guam.svg  Guam 2:08.98
53 Onan Thom Flag of Guyana.svg  Guyana 2:11.35
54 Rony Bakale Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Republic of the Congo 2:12.59
55 Loren Lindborg Flag of the Marshall Islands.svg  Marshall Islands 2:18.80
– Gustavo Borges Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil DNS

Semifinals

RankSwimmerNationTimeNotes
1 Pieter van den Hoogenband Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 1:45.80Q, CR
2 Ian Thorpe Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1:47.26Q
3 Klete Keller Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 1:47.77Q
4 Emiliano Brembilla Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:47.84Q
5 Scott Goldblatt Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 1:48.50Q
6 Bill Kirby Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1:48.88Q
7 Mark Johnston Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:48.90Q
8 Jacob Carstensen Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 1:49.26Q
9 Květoslav Svoboda Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 1:49.30
10 Paul Palmer Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 1:49.32
11 José Meolans Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 1:49.34
12 Daisuke Hosokawa Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1:49.73
13 Stefan Herbst Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:49.75
14 Stefan Pohl Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:49.78
15 Rick Say Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:49.80
16 Athanasios Oikonomou Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 1:50.28

Final

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Ian Thorpe Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1:44.06 WR
Silver medal icon.svg Pieter van den Hoogenband Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 1:45.81
Bronze medal icon.svg Klete Keller Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 1:47.10
4 Emiliano Brembilla Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:47.58
5 William Kirby Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1:48.11
6 Jacob Carstensen Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 1:48.86
7 Mark Johnston Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:49.39
8 Scott Goldblatt Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 1:49.54

Key: WR = World record

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The men's 50 metre freestyle event at the 2001 World Aquatics Championships was held on 22 and 23 July 2001 (final) at the Fukuoka, Japan.

The men's 100 metre freestyle event at the 2001 World Aquatics Championships took place 27 July. The heats and semifinals were held on 26 July.

The men's 50 metre backstroke event at the 2001 World Aquatics Championships took place 25 July. The heats and semifinals took place 24 July, with the final being held on 25 July.

The women's 100 metre freestyle event at the 2001 World Aquatics Championships took place 25 July. The heats and semifinals were held on 24 July.

The women's 50 metre freestyle event at the 2001 World Aquatics Championships was held on 28 and 29 July 2001 (final) at the Fukuoka, Japan.

The men's 50 metre breaststroke event at the 2001 World Aquatics Championships took place 29 July. The heats and semifinals took place 28 July, with the final being held on 29 July.

The women's 50 metre backstroke event at the 2001 World Aquatics Championships took place 24 July. The heats and semifinals took place 23 July, with the final being held on 24 July.

The women's 50 metre breaststroke event at the 2001 World Aquatics Championships took place 27 July. The heats and semifinals took place 26 July, with the final being held on 27 July.

The women's 100 metre backstroke event at the 2001 World Aquatics Championships took place 28 July. The heats and semifinals took place 27 July, with the final being held on 28 July.

The men's 100 meter backstroke event at the 2001 World Aquatics Championships took place 23 July. The heats and semifinals took place 22 July, with the final being held on 23 July.

The men's 100 metre breaststroke event at the 2001 World Aquatics Championships took place 24 July. The heats and semifinals took place 23 July, with the final being held on 24 July.

The women's 100 metre breaststroke event at the 2001 World Aquatics Championships took place 23 July. The heats and semifinals took place 22 July, with the final being held on 23 July.

The women's 100 metre butterfly event at the 2001 World Aquatics Championships took place 28 July. The heats and semifinals took place 27 July, with the final being held on 28 July.

The men's 200 metre backstroke event at the 2001 World Aquatics Championships took place 27 July. The heats and semifinals took place 26 July, with the final being held on 27 July.

The women's 200 metre breaststroke event at the 2001 World Aquatics Championships took place 25 July. The heats and semifinals took place 24 July, with the final being held on 25 July.

The women's 200 metre butterfly event at the 2001 World Aquatics Championships took place 23 July. The heats and semifinals took place 22 July, with the final being held on 23 July.

The women's 200 metre individual medley event at the 2001 World Aquatics Championships took place 26 July. The heats and semifinals took place 25 July, with the final being held on 26 July.

References

  1. ↑ "Final Results". FINA. Archived from the original on 21 August 2004. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  2. ↑ "Heats Results". FINA. Archived from the original on 24 October 2004. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  3. ↑ "Semifinals Results". FINA. Archived from the original on 24 October 2004. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
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