World’s Fastest 200m Individual Medley – Men’s Long Course

World Record: Ryan Lochte 1:54.00
Olympic Record: Leon Marchand 1:54.05 (NEW)
World Junior Record: Ryan Lochte 1:54.00
Commonwealth Record: Duncan Scott 1:55.28

Top 10 All-time Performers:

  1. Ryan Lochte (24.89, 28.59, 33.03, 27.49) 1:54.00
  2. Leon Marchand (24.72, 28.83, 32.36, 28.15) 1:54.06
  3. Michael Phelps (24.83, 28.84, 33.13, 27.36) 1:54.16
  4. Shun Wang (24.53, 28.85, 33.56, 27.68) 1:54.62
  5. Kosuke Hagino (24.43, 28.43, 34.08, 28.13) 1:55.07
  6. Laszio Cseh (24.72, 29.06, 33.62, 27.78) 1:55.18
  7. Shaine Casas (24.30, 29.07, 33.37, 28.50) 1:55.24
  8. Michael Andrew (23.90, 29.19, 32.21, 29.96) 1:55.26
  9. Duncan Scott (25.06, 29.46, 33.30, 27.46) 1:55.28
  10. Eric Shanteau (25.52, 30.83, 31.51, 27.50) 1:55.36
  11. Chase Kalisz (25.44, 29.14, 32.60, 28.22) 1:55.40

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The chart below compares the World’s Fastest 200m Individual Medley – Men’s Long Course swimmers. Swimmers and coaches can looks at the individual Splits, Stroke Counts and the first 50m split compared to swimmers 50m PB. All swim data has been collected from our team reviewing race footage where possible.

Men's 200m IM - Long Course
Ryan LochteLeon MarchandMichael PhelpsWang ShunKosuke HaginoLaszio CsehShaine CasasMichael AndrewDuncan ScottEric ShanteauChase Kalisz
Height:6ft 2in 188cm6ft 2 in 187cm6ft 4in 193cm6ft 3in 191cm5 ft 10 in 177cm6 ft 2 in 188cm6 ft 4in 193cm6 ft 6 in 196cm6 ft 3 in 190cm6 ft 2 in 188cm6 ft 4 in 193cm
Weight:195lb 88kg170lb 77kg194lb 88kg163lb 74kg157Ib 71kg181Ib 82kg205lb 93kg190lb 81kg176Ib 80kg190Ib 86kg
Country:USAFRAUSACHNJPNHUNUSAUSAGBRUSAUSA
DOB:1984-08-302002-05-171985-06-30 1994-02-111994-08-151985-12-03 1999-12-251999-04-181997-05-061983-10-01 1994-03-07
Meet:14th FINA World Championships 2011Olympic Games Paris 202414th FINA World Championships 20112023 Asian GamesJapan Swim 201613th FINA World Championships 20092022 U.S NatioanlsU.S. Olympics Trials 2021Tokyo Olympics 2020 (2021)13th FINA World Championships 200913th Pan Pacific Championships 2018
1st 50m Split
Strokes16181616161618
Split Time:24.8924.7224.8324.5324.4324.7224.3023.9025.0625.5225.44
50m PB:24.1324.6723.3624.5324.4323.0623.3122.8024.0725.27
Time off 50m PB:0.760.051.470.000.001.660.991.100.990.17
Percentage of 50m PB:103.150%100.203%106.293%100.000%100.000%107.199%104.247%104.825%104.113%100.673%
2nd 50m Split28.5928.8328.8428.8528.4329.0629.0729.1929.4630.8329.14
Strokes3132328292933
Split Time:53.4853.5553.6753.3852.8653.7853.3753.0954.5256.3554.58
3rd 50m Split33.0332.3633.1333.5634.0833.6233.3732.2133.3031.5132.60
Strokes19171820161924
Split Time:1:26.511:25.911:26.801:26.941:26.941:27.401:26.741:25.301:27.821:27.861.27.18
4th 50m Split27.4928.1527.3627.6828.1327.7828.5029.9627.4627.5028.22
Strokes33303233343439
Total Time:1:54.001:54.061:54.161:54.621:55.071:55.181:55.241:55.261:55.281:55.361:55.40

Here is Ryan Lochte’s 200m Individual Medley World Record swim to view.

Here is the list of the Men’s 400m IM Long Course.

    Note: World’s Fastest 200m Individual Medley – Men’s Long Course Updated July 2024

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