The men's 200 metre individual medley events at the 2025 World Para Swimming Championships were held at the Singapore Aquatic Centre between 21 and 27 September 2025.Singapore 2025 Event guide There are nine events over this distance, covering ten classifications.

Schedule The 200 metre individual medley events for men will be held across the following schedule: +men's 200 metre individual medleyDayDateClassificationsDay 121 SeptSM7Day 222 Sept SM9; SM10Day 323 Sept SM6Day 424 Sept SM5; SM11Day 525 Sept SM14Day 626 Sept SM8Day 727 Sept SM13

Medal summary SM5 SM6 SM7 SM8 SM9 SM10 SM11 SM13 SM14

Race summaries SM5 The men's 200 metre individual medley SM 5 event was held on 24 September.

The relevant records at the beginning of the event were as follows: RecordAthleteTimeDateCityCountry World 2:46.55 2023-08-03 Manchester Championship 2:46.55 2023-08-03 Manchester Americas 2:48.92 2011-04-29 Berlin Asian 2:46.55 2023-08-03 Manchester European 2:48.02 2020-12-06 Castellon

Heats Fourteen swimmers took part, with the top eight progressing to the final.

Rank Heat Lane Athlete Time Note 1 1 4 2:53.78 Q 2 1 5 2:56.92 Q 3 2 4 2:57.56 Q 4 2 3 3:01.64 Q 5 2 5 3:11.67 Q 6 2 6 3:14.90 Q 7 1 6 3:15.32 Q 8 1 3 3:19.70 Q 9 2 2 3:22.57 R 10 1 2 3:23.05 R 11 2 7 3:30.16 12 1 7 3:30.55 13 1 1 3:38.39 14 2 1 3:39.56

Final

Rank Lane Athlete Time Note 3 2:49.24 4 2:50.88 5 2:58.58 4 2 2:58.83 5 6 3:00.32 6 7 3:10.19 7 1 3:10.58 8 8 3:12.28

SM6 The men's 200 metre individual medley SM6 event was held on 23 September.

The relevant records at the beginning of the event were as follows: RecordAthleteTimeDateCityCountry World 2:37.31 2024-08-30 Paris Championship 2:39.96 2023-08-02 Manchester African 3:12.79 2021-06-20 Berlin Americas 2:38.04 2024-08-30 Paris Asian 2:37.31 2024-08-30 Paris European 2:38.47 2016-09-12 Rio de Janeiro Oceania 2:53.06 2019-09-11 London

Heats Twelve swimmers will take part, with the top eight progressing to the final Rank Heat Lane Athlete Time Note 1 1 4 2:42.67 Q 2 1 3 2:43.63 Q 3 2 3 2:43.83 Q 4 2 4 2:44.09 Q 5 1 5 2:47.02 Q 6 2 6 2:47.43 Q 7 2 5 2:51.54 Q 8 1 2 2:54.27 Q 9 2 2 2:57.62 Rq 10 1 6 2:58.68 R 11 2 7 3:01.51 12 1 7 3:12.77

Final Talisson Glock of Brazil withdrew from the final and was replaced by the first reserve, David Sanchez Sierra of Spain. RankLaneAthleteTimeNote62:36.73WR52:37.0642:41.12432:41.52522:42.14672:49.17712:54.09883:01.61

SM7 The men's 200 metre individual medley SM7 event was held on 21 September.

The relevant records at the beginning of the event were as follows: RecordAthleteTimeDateCityCountry World 2:28.19 2023-07-31 Manchester Championship 2:28.19 2023-07-31 Manchester African 2:35.02 2024-08-31 Paris Americas 2:29.62 2023-07-31 Manchester Asian 2:38.30 2016-09-13 Rio de Janeiro European 2:28.19 2023-07-31 Manchester Oceania 2:36.99 2016-09-13 Rio de Janeiro

Heats Nine swimmers will take part, with the top eight progressing to the final RankHeatLaneAthleteTimeNote112:36.36Q212:38.95Q312:44.64Q412:48.85Q512:49.68Q612:56.87Q712:57.47Q813:02.17Q -1DSQ

Final The final was held on the evening of 21 September. RankLaneAthleteTimeNote2:30.652:34.032:41.6642:42.8052:45.7062:48.3273:00.6083:01.45

SM8 The men's 200 metre individual medley SM 8 event was held on 26 September. Fourteen swimmers took part, with the top eight progressing to the final

The relevant records at the beginning of the event were as follows: RecordAthleteTimeDateCityCountry World 2:20.01 2016-09-17 Rio de Janeiro Championship 2:21.84 2010-08-15 Eindhoven African 2:40.83 1996-08-17 Atlanta Americas 2:22.72 2019-09-14 London Asian 2:20.19 2018-10-06 Jakarta European 2:20.01 2016-09-17 Rio de Janeiro Oceania 2:20.92 2008-09-11 Beijing

Heats Rank Heat Lane Athlete Class Result Notes 1 2 7 SM8 2:29.77 Q 2 1 6 SM8 2:29.86 Q 3 1 5 SM8 2:30.11 Q 4 1 2 SM8 2:30.55 Q 5 2 4 SM8 2:30.67 Q 6 1 4 SM8 2:30.82 Q 7 1 3 SM8 2:31.30 Q 8 2 5 SM8 2:31.65 Q 9 2 3 SM8 2:31.77 10 2 2 SM8 2:31.80 11 2 6 SM8 2:32.44 12 1 7 SM8 2:35.88 13 2 1 SM8 2:42.99 1 1 SM8 DSQ Final

RankLaneAthleteClassResultNotes5 SM82:25.493 SM82:26.722 SM82:27.2448 SM82:27.6454 SM82:28.2267 SM82:29.3176 SM82:29.3581 SM82:30.65

SM9 The men's 200 metre individual medley SM 9 event was held on 22 September.

The relevant records at the beginning of the event were as follows: RecordAthleteTimeDateCityCountry World 2:12.03 2024-06-12 Brisbane Championship 2:12.74 2023-08-01 Manchester African 2:34.69 2023-11-10 Cairo Americas 2:20.13 2014-08-09 Pasadena Asian 2:19.35 2010-08-16 Eindhoven European 2:14.90 2021-09-01 Tokyo Oceania 2:12.06 2023-04-20 Southport

Heats Fifteen swimmers took part, with the top eight progressing to the final Rank Heat Lane Athlete Class Result Notes 1 2 4 SM9 2:18.59 Q 2 1 4 SM9 2:20.05 Q 3 1 6 SM9 2:20.93 Q 4 1 3 SM9 2:20.96 Q 5 2 5 SM9 2:21.96 Q 6 2 6 SM9 2:22.98 Q 7 2 7 SM9 2:23.21 Q 8 1 5 SM9 2:24.45 Q 9 2 2 SM9 2:25.27 10 1 2 SM9 2:26.22 11 2 1 SM9 2:26.65 12 1 1 SM9 2:27.41 13 2 8 SM9 2:34.13 14 2 3 SM9 2:34.83 15 1 7 SM9 2:38.04

Final

RankLaneAthleteClassResultNotes4 SM92:14.492 SM92:15.635 SM92:15.6448 SM92:18.9256 SM92:19.5163 SM92:20.7877 SM92:23.8581 SM92:24.34

SM10 The men's 200 metre individual medley SM10 event was held on 25 September.

The relevant records at the beginning of the event were as follows: RecordAthleteTimeDateCityCountry World 2:05.63 2018-08-18 Dublin Championship 2:06.13 2019-09-10 London African 2:14.97 2012-08-30 London Americas 2:10.01 2012-08-30 London Asian 2:18.03 2024-03-10 Fuji European 2:05.63 2018-08-18 Dublin Oceania 2:12.78 2008-09-11 Beijing

Heats Fifteen swimmers will take part, with the top eight progressing to the final. Rank Heat Lane Athlete Class Result Notes 1 1 4 SM10 2:13.96 Q 2 2 5 SM10 2:15.95 Q 3 2 4 SM10 2:16.72 Q 4 2 7 SM10 2:16.73 Q 5 1 2 SM10 2:17.66 Q 6 2 3 SM10 2:18.26 Q 7 2 6 SM10 2:18.69 Q 8 1 5 SM10 2:19.01 Q 9 1 6 SM10 2:20.25 10 2 2 SM10 2:22.31 11 1 3 SM10 2:22.70 12 1 7 SM10 2:23.07 13 2 1 SM10 2:23.15

Final

RankLaneAthleteClassResultNotes 3 SM102:10.28 4 SM102:10.85 8 SM102:12.6745 SM102:13.2552 SM102:15.0267 SM102:15.4676 SM102:18.0581 SM102:21.93

SM11 The men's 200 metre individual medley SM 11 event was held on 24 September.

The relevant records at the beginning of the event were as follows: RecordAthleteTimeDateCityCountry World 2:18.01 2024-04-24 Funchal Championship 2:18.16 2023-08-03 Manchester Americas 2:22.97 1992-09-05 Barcelona Asian 2:22.40 2012-09-08 London European 2:18.01 2024-04-24 Funchal

Heats Nine swimmers will take part, with the top eight progressing to the final Rank Heat Lane Athlete Class Result Notes 1 1 3 SM11 2:21.87 Q 2 1 3 SM11 2:28.08 Q 3 1 5 SM11 2:28.65 Q 4 1 2 SM11 2:31.30 Q 5 1 6 SM11 2:34.62 Q 6 1 8 SM11 2:37.30 Q 7 1 7 SM11 2:38.02 Q 8 1 1 SM11 2:38.36 Q 9 1 0 SM11 2:43.46 Final

RankLaneAthleteClassResultNotes 3 SM112:19.34 4 SM112:19.88 5 SM112:21.7346 SM112:26.6352 SM112:28.6161 SM112:34.6578 SM112:35.4987 SM112:36.48

SM13 The men's 200 metre individual medley SM13 event was held on 27 September. Eleven swimmers will take part, with the top eight progressing to the final. The event was open to SM12 classified swimmers.

The relevant records at the beginning of the event were as follows: RecordAthleteTimeDateCityCountrySM12 World 2:10.87 2013-08-14 Montreal Championship 2:10.87 2013-08-14 Montreal African 2:52.11 2010-08-15 Eindhoven Americas 2:18.67 2010-08-15 Eindhoven Asian 2:14.20 2018-10-08 Jakarta European 2:10.87 2013-08-14 Montreal Oceania 2:19.29 2019-02-17 Melbourne SM13 World 2:02.03 2024-09-03 Paris Championship 2:03.79 2013-08-12 Montreal African 2:17.15 2024-09-03 Paris Americas 2:12.67 2021-08-30 Tokyo Asian 2:15.30 2015-07-14 Glasgow European 2:02.03 2024-09-03 Paris Oceania 2:14.43 2013-08-12 Montreal

Heats Rank Heat Lane Athlete Class Result Notes 1 1 4 SM13 2:13.00 Q 2 1 5 SM12 2:15.73 Q 3 2 5 SM13 2:16.63 Q 4 2 3 SM13 2:17.37 Q 5 2 4 SM13 2:17.75 Q 6 2 2 SM13 2:18.60 Q 7 1 3 SM13 2:18.66 Q 8 2 6 SM13 2:20.85 Q 9 2 7 SM13 2:22.07 10 1 2 SM12 2:25.90 Final

RankLaneAthleteClassResultNotes4 SM132:06.072 SM132:09.735 SM122:11.4743 SM132:11.6757 SM132:16.2066 SM132:16.55AF71 SM132:17.9988 SM132:20.61

SM14 The men's 200 metre individual medley SM14 event was held on 25 September.

The relevant records at the beginning of the event were as follows: RecordAthleteTimeDateCityCountry World 2:05.97 2024-05-17 Toronto Championship 2:07.50 2022-06-16 Funchal African 2:12.36 Americas 2:05.97 2024-05-17 Toronto Asian 2:08.16 2019-09-14 London European 2:07.98 2024-04-25 Funchal Oceania 2:08.69 2024-09-04 Paris

Heats Fifteen swimmers will take part, with the top eight progressing to the final. RankHeatLaneAthleteTimeNote1142:08.09Q2242:08.17Q3252:10.01Q4232:11.23Q5262:11.62Q6132:12.10Q7152:12.89Q8222:13.78Q9122:14.36R10162:14.89R11212:15.9112112:16.0013272:17.1014282:17.6015172:23.33

Final

Rank Lane Athlete Time Note 6 2:05.40 WR 4 2:05.84 5 2:06.30 4 2 2:08.20 5 1 2:10.08 6 3 2:11.32 7 7 2:11.42 8 8 2:13.00

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