Swimming at the 1998 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre freestyle

The finals and the qualifying heats of the men's 200 metres freestyle event at the 1998 World Aquatics Championships were held on Monday 12 January 1998 in Perth, Western Australia.

Men's 200 metre freestyle
at the 1998 FINA World Championships
Date12 January 1998
Competitors27
Winning time1 minute 47.41 seconds
Medalists
    Australia
    Italy
    Netherlands

A Final

Rank Name Time
 Michael Klim (AUS) 1:47.41
 Massimiliano Rosolino (ITA) 1:48.30
 Pieter van den Hoogenband (NED) 1:48.65
4  Jacob Carstensen (DEN) 1:49.74
5  Tom Malchow (USA) 1:50.05
6  Ryk Neethling (RSA) 1:50.08
7  Paul Palmer (GBR) 1:50.43
8  Gustavo Borges (BRA) 1:50.47

B Final

Rank Name Time
9  Josh Davis (USA) 1:49.66
10  Matthew Dunn (AUS) 1:49.75
11  Trent Bray (NZL) 1:50.04
12  James Salter (GBR) 1:50.27
13  Shunsuke Ito (JPN) 1:51.38
14  Steffen Zesner (GER) 1:51.57
15  Danyon Loader (NZL) 1:51.84
16  Béla Szabados (HUN) 1:52.54

Qualifying heats

Rank Name Time
1  Michael Klim (AUS) 1:47.96
2  Pieter van den Hoogenband (NED) 1:48.93
3  Massimiliano Rosolino (ITA) 1:49.29
4  Tom Malchow (USA) 1:49.54
5  Gustavo Borges (BRA) 1:49.64
6  Paul Palmer (GBR) 1:50.30
7  Jacob Carstensen (DEN) 1:50.37
8  Ryk Neethling (RSA) 1:50.38
9  Danyon Loader (NZL) 1:50.45
 Trent Bray (NZL)
11  Josh Davis (USA) 1:50.65
12  Matthew Dunn (AUS) 1:50.80
13  James Salter (GBR) 1:50.91
14  Béla Szabados (HUN) 1:51.06
15  Shunsuke Ito (JPN) 1:51.17
16  Steffen Zesner (GER) 1:51.19
17  Marcel Wouda (NED) 1:51.40
18  Jacob Rasmussen (DEN) 1:51.58
19  Andrei Cecan (MDA) 1:51.68
20  Alexei Stepanov (RUS) 1:51.76
21  Anders Lyrbring (SWE) 1:51.86
22  Javier Botello (ESP) 1:53.23
23  Petter Lindh (SWE) 1:53.45
24  Jure Bučar (SLO) 1:53.70
25  Craig Hutchison (CAN) 1:53.78
26  Juan Torrado (ESP) 1:53.85
27  Dimitrios Manganas (GRE) 1:53.86

See also

References

  • "8th FINA World Swimming Championships". SwimNews.com.
  • "1998 FINA World Championships (LCM)". USA Swimming.
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