Swimming at the 2013 Mediterranean Games – Men's 200 metre individual medley

Men's 200 metre individual medley at the 2013 Mediterranean Games
Dates	June 21, 2013
Competitors	12 from 9 nations
Winning time	1:59.35
Medalists
Federico Turrini   Italy   Oussama Mellouli   Tunisia   Andreas Vazaios   Greece

Swimming at the 2013 Mediterranean Games
Freestyle
50 m		men		women
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m				women
1500 m		men
Backstroke
50 m		men		women
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
Breaststroke
50 m		men		women
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
Butterfly
50 m		men		women
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
Individual medley
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
Freestyle relay
4×100 m		men		women
4×200 m		men		women
Medley relay
4×100 m		men		women
Paralympic events
100 m free S10		men		women

The men's 200 metre individual medley competition of the swimming events at the 2013 Mediterranean Games took place on June 21 at the Mersin Olympic Swimming Pool in Mersin, Turkey.^[1] Oussama Mellouli of Tunisia is the defending champion from 2009 Mediterranean Games.

The race consisted of four lengths of the pool in four different styles.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Mediterranean Games records were as follows:

World record	Ryan Lochte (USA)	1:54.00	Shanghai, China	July 28, 2011
Mediterranean Games record	Oussama Mellouli (TUN)	1:58.38	Pescara, Italy	June 27, 2009

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY:

q

Fastest non-qualifiers

Q

Qualified

GR

Games record

NR

National record

PB

Personal best

SB

Seasonal best

Heats

^[2][3]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Athlete	Time	Notes
1	1	4	Federico Turrini (ITA)	2:03.37	Q
2	1	5	Taki Mrabet (TUN)	2:03.39	Q
3	1	3	Ganesh Pedurand (FRA)	2:03.96	Q
4	2	4	Oussama Mellouli (TUN)	2:04.83	Q
5	2	3	Andreas Vazaios (GRE)	2:05.11	Q
6	2	2	Alpkan Ornek (TUR)	2:05.22	Q
7	2	6	Alejandro Garcia (ESP)	2:06.21	Q
8	1	6	Timur Dellaloglu (TUR)	2:06.24	Q
9	2	7	Nikola Trajković (SRB)	2:07.83
10	1	2	Mohamed Gadallh (ALG)	2:08.40
11	2	5	Fabio Scozzoli (ITA)	2:08.65
12	1	7	Yousef Abdusalam (LBA)	2:56.73

Final

^[4]

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Time	Notes
	4	Federico Turrini (ITA)	1:59.35
	6	Oussama Mellouli (TUN)	2:00.09
	2	Andreas Vazaios (GRE)	2:00.74
4	5	Taki Mrabet (TUN)	2:01.85
5	3	Ganesh Pedurand (FRA)	2:02.18
6	7	Alpkan Ornek (TUR)	2:04.61
7	1	Alejandro Garcia (ESP)	2:07.23
8	8	Timur Dellaloglu (TUR)	2:07.59

References

1. "Sessions". Mersin 2013. Retrieved 20 June 2013.
2. Swimming - Men's 200m I. M. Heat 1 (Result)
3. Swimming - Men's 200m I. M. Heat 2 (Result)
4. Swimming - Men's 200m Individual Medley Final (Official)