Swimming at the 2003 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre individual medley
Place Swimmer Nation Time
1 Michael Phelps USA 1:56.04
2 Ian Thorpe Australia 1:59.66
3 Massimiliano Rosolino Italy 1:59.71
4 Jani Sievinen Finland 1:59.98
5 George Bovell Trinidad and Tobago 2:00.06
6 Takahiro Mori Japan 2:01.29
7 Kevin Clements USA 2:01.51
8 Brian Johns Canada 2:01.62
Results -- Final
The Men's 200 Individual Medley event at the 10th FINA World Aquatics Championships swam 24-25 July 2003 in Barcelona, Spain. Preliminary and Semifinal heats swam July 24; the Final was July 25. At the start of the event, the existing World (WR) and Championship (CR) records were both: