The Men's 200 Freestyle at the 10th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) was swum 15 December 2010 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. 78 individuals swam in the Preliminary heats in the morning, with the top-8 finishers advanced to the final that evening.

At the start of the event, the existing World (WR) and Championship records (CR) were: Name Nation Time Location DateWRPaul Biedermann 1:39.37 Berlin 15 November 2009 CR Ian Thorpe 1:43.28 Hong Kong 1 April 1999

The following records were established during the competition: DateRoundNameNationTimeWRCR 15 December 2010 Heats Ryan Lochte 1:42.38 CR 15 December 2010 Final Ryan Lochte 1:41.08 CR

Results

Heats Rank Heat Lane Name Time Notes 1 10 5 1:42.38 Q, CR 2 8 5 1:42.41 Q 3 9 3 1:42.59 Q 4 9 5 1:42.73 Q 5 9 7 1:42.98 Q 6 9 4 1:43.05 Q 7 8 4 1:43.20 Q 8 9 2 1:43.25 Q 9 8 6 1:43.29 10 10 3 1:43.51 11 1 5 1:43.63 12 10 6 1:43.82 13 9 6 1:44.00 14 10 4 1:44.21 15 8 2 1:44.29 16 10 8 1:44.65 17 1 6 1:44.82 18 8 3 1:45.14 19 10 7 1:45.16 20 9 1 1:45.52 21 6 5 1:46.12 22 6 2 1:46.55 23 10 1 1:46.60 24 7 2 1:46.83 25 1 3 1:47.26 26 8 7 1:47.48 27 7 1 1:47.51 28 10 2 1:47.66 29 4 8 1:47.91 30 8 8 1:48.42 31 7 6 1:48.73 32 7 5 1:48.95 33 8 1 1:49.01 34 6 7 1:49.09 35 9 8 1:49.47 36 7 8 1:49.59 37 1 2 1:49.69 38 6 4 1:49.86 39 6 1 1:49.96 40 5 3 1:50.09 41 7 3 1:50.59 42 6 6 1:50.68 43 7 4 1:50.94 44 5 4 1:51.29 45 6 3 1:51.94 46 5 6 1:52.31 47 7 7 1:52.90 48 5 1 1:53.10 49 4 2 1:53.64 50 3 2 1:54.32 51 6 8 1:54.47 52 3 4 1:54.78 52 4 1 1:54.78 54 4 4 1:55.10 55 5 8 1:55.31 56 5 2 1:55.38 57 4 3 1:55.46 58 5 7 1:56.00 59 4 6 1:56.42 60 5 5 1:56.47 61 3 5 1:57.26 62 3 6 1:57.97 63 4 7 1:58.12 64 3 7 1:58.36 65 3 3 1:59.95 66 3 1 2:01.96 67 3 8 2:03.07 68 2 6 2:03.46 69 2 4 2:03.63 70 2 2 2:05.77 71 2 5 2:06.12 72 2 3 2:06.70 73 1 7 2:07.87 74 2 7 2:08.95 75 2 8 2:16.64 76 1 4 2:46.11 77 2 1 2:50.93 4 5

Final Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 4 Ryan Lochte 1:41.08 CR 1 Danila Izotov 1:41.70 5 Oussama Mellouli 1:42.02 4 3 Nikita Lobintsev 1:42.03 5 6 Paul Biedermann 1:42.19 6 7 Paweł Korzeniowski 1:42.73 7 8 Tommaso D'Orsogna 1:42.96 8 2 Shaune Fraser 1:43.91

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