# Swimming at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's 200 metre individual medley

The Men's 200 metre individual medley swimming events for the 2020 Summer Paralympics took place at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre from August 26 to September 3, 2021. A total of eight events were contested over this distance.

## Schedule

| H | Heats | ½ | Semifinals | F | Final |
| Date | Thu 26 | Thu 26 | Fri 27 | Fri 27 | Sat 28 | Sat 28 | Sun 29 | Sun 29 | Mon 30 | Mon 30 | Tue 31 | Tue 31 | Wed 1 | Wed 1 | Thu 2 | Thu 2 | Fri 3 | Fri 3 |
| Event | M | E | M | E | M | E | M | E | M | E | M | E | M | E | M | E | M | E |
| SM6 200m | H | F | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| SM7 200m | | | H | F | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| SM8 200m | | | | | H | F | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| SM9 200m | | | | | | | | | | | | | H | F | | | | |
| SM10 200m | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | H | F |
| SM11 200m | | | | | | | | | H | F | | | | | | | | |
| SM13 200m | | | | | | | | | H | F | | | | | | | | |
| SM14 200m | | | | | | | | | | | H | F | | | | | | |

## Medal summary

The following is a summary of the medals awarded across all 200 metre individual medley events.
| Classification | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| SM6 details | Nelson Crispín Colombia | 2:38.12 WR | Andrei Granichka RPC | 2:40.92 | Jia Hongguang China | 2:41.29 |
| SM7 details | Mark Malyar Israel | 2:29.01 WR | Andrii Trusov Ukraine | 2:29.99 | Carlos Serrano Zárate Colombia | 2:31.58 |
| SM8 details | Denys Dubrov Ukraine | 2:20.96 | Xu Haijiao China | 2:21.06 | Yang Guanglong China | 2:21.53 |
| SM9 details | Andrei Kalina RPC | 2:14.90 | Timothy Hodge Australia | 2:15.42 | Ugo Didier France | 2:17.15 |
| SM10 details | Maksym Krypak Ukraine | 2:05.68 PR | Stefano Raimondi Italy | 2:07.68 | Bas Takken Netherlands | 2:11.39 |
| SM11 details | Rogier Dorsman Netherlands | 2:19.02 WR | Mykhailo Serbin Ukraine | 2:27.97 | Uchu Tomita Japan | 2:28.44 |
| SM13 details | Ihar Boki Belarus | 2:02.70 | Alex Portal France | 2:09.92 | Thomas van Wanrooij Netherlands | 2:10.79 |
| SM14 details | Reece Dunn Great Britain | 2:08.02 WR | Gabriel Bandeira Brazil | 2:09.56 | Vasyl Krainyk Ukraine | 2:09.92 |

## Results

The following were the results of the finals only of each of the Men's 200 metre individual medley events in each of the classifications. Further details of each event, including where appropriate heats and semi finals results, are available on that event's dedicated page.

### SM6

The SM6 category is for swimmers who have short stature, arm amputations, or some form of coordination problem on one side of their body.
The final in this classification took place on 26 August 2021:
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| | 4 | Nelson Crispín | Colombia | 2:38.12 | WR |
| | 5 | Andrei Granichka | RPC | 2:40.92 | |
| | 3 | Jia Hongguang | China | 2:41.29 | |
| 4 | 2 | Yang Hong | China | 2:41.34 | |
| 5 | 8 | Wang Jingang | China | 2:43.74 | |
| 6 | 7 | Talisson Glock | Brazil | 2:45.17 | |
| 7 | 6 | Juan Jose Gutierrez Bermudez | Mexico | 2:48.79 | |
| 8 | 1 | Zach Shattuck | United States | 2:52.52 | |

### SM7

The SM7 category is for swimmers who have one leg and one arm amputation on opposite side, or paralysis on one side of their body. These swimmers have full control of their arms and trunk but variable function in their legs.
The final in this classification took place on 27 August 2021:
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| | 4 | Mark Malyar | Israel | 2:29.01 | WR |
| | 3 | Andrii Trusov | Ukraine | 2:29.99 | |
| | 2 | Carlos Serrano Zárate | Colombia | 2:31.58 | |
| 4 | 5 | Inaki Basiloff | Argentina | 2:31.62 | |
| 5 | 6 | Evan Austin | United States | 2:32.53 | |
| 6 | 7 | Christian Sadie | South Africa | 2:35.94 | AF |
| 7 | 1 | Rudy Garcia-Tolson | United States | 2:39.52 | |
| 8 | 8 | Pipo Carlomagno | Argentina | 2:41.55 | |

### SM8

The SM8 category is for swimmers who have a single amputation, or restrictive movement in their hip, knee and ankle joints.
The final in this classification took place on 28 August 2021:
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time |
| | 4 | Denys Dubrov | Ukraine | 2:20.96 |
| | 2 | Xu Haijiao | China | 2:21.06 |
| | 1 | Yang Guanglong | China | 2:21.53 |
| 4 | 5 | Robert Griswold | United States | 2:24.97 |
| 5 | 7 | Liu Fengqi | China | 2:26.94 |
| 6 | 3 | Dimosthenis Michalentzakis | Greece | 2:27.57 |
| 7 | 6 | Jesse Aungles | Australia | 2:29.48 |
| 8 | 8 | Diogo Cancela | Portugal | 2:33.36 |

### SM9

The SM9 category is for swimmers who have joint restrictions in one leg, or double below-the-knee amputations.
The final in this classification took place on 1 September 2021:
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| | 6 | Andrei Kalina | RPC | 2:14.90 | ER |
| | 4 | Timothy Hodge | Australia | 2:15.42 | |
| | 3 | Ugo Didier | France | 2:17.15 | |
| 4 | 5 | Yahor Shchalkanau | Belarus | 2:18.40 | |
| 5 | 7 | Jonas Kesnar | Czech Republic | 2:23.00 | |
| 6 | 2 | Oscar Salguero Galisteo | Spain | 2:23.92 | |
| 7 | 1 | Jesse Reynolds | New Zealand | 2:25.62 | |
| 8 | 8 | Takuro Yamada | Japan | 2:27.18 | |

### SM10

The SM10 category is for swimmers who have minor physical impairments, for example, loss of one hand.
The final in this classification took place on 3 September 2021:
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| | 4 | Maksym Krypak | Ukraine | 2:05.68 | PR |
| | 5 | Stefano Raimondi | Italy | 2:07.68 | |
| | 3 | Bas Takken | Netherlands | 2:11.39 | |
| 4 | 6 | Col Pearse | Australia | 2:14.20 | |
| 5 | 2 | Alec Elliot | Canada | 2:15.26 | |
| 6 | 7 | Alan Ogorzalek | Poland | 2:18.97 | |
| 7 | 8 | Artem Isaev | RPC | 2:20.37 | |
| 8 | 1 | Tadeas Strasik | Czech Republic | 2:23.26 | |

### SM11

The SM11 category is for swimmers who have severe visual impairments and have very low or no light perception, such as blindness, they are required to wear blackened goggles to compete. They use tappers when competing in swimming events.
The final in this classification took place on 30 August 2021:
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| | 4 | Rogier Dorsman | Netherlands | 2:19.02 | WR |
| | 7 | Mykhailo Serbin | Ukraine | 2:27.97 | |
| | 6 | Uchu Tomita | Japan | 2:28.44 | |
| 4 | 2 | Viktor Smyrnov | Ukraine | 2:28.97 | |
| 5 | 3 | Keiichi Kimura | Japan | 2:29.87 | |
| 6 | 5 | Yang Bozun | China | 2:29.95 | |
| 7 | 1 | Wendell Belarmino Pereira | Brazil | 2:30.17 | |
| 8 | 8 | Már Gunnarsson | Iceland | 2:37.43 | |

### SM13

The SM13 category is for swimmers who have minor visual impairment and have high visual acuity. They are required to wear blackened goggles to compete. They may wish to use a tapper.
The final in this classification took place on 30 August 2021:
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| | 4 | Ihar Boki | Belarus | 2:02.70 | WR |
| | 3 | Alex Portal | France | 2:09.92 | |
| | 5 | Thomas van Wanrooij | Netherlands | 2:10.79 | |
| 4 | 2 | David Henry Abrahams | United States | 2:12.67 | AM |
| 5 | 6 | Kyrylo Garashchenko | Ukraine | 2:13.71 | |
| 6 | 7 | Taliso Engel | Germany | 2:14.05 | |
| 7 | 1 | Vladimir Sotnikov | RPC | 2:14.38 | |
| 8 | 8 | Danylo Chufarov | Ukraine | 2:15.15 | |

### SM14

The SM14 category is for swimmers who have an intellectual impairment.
The final in this classification took place on 31 August 2021:
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| | 5 | Reece Dunn | Great Britain | 2:08.02 | WR |
| | 7 | Gabriel Bandeira | Brazil | 2:09.56 | AM |
| | 4 | Vasyl Krainyk | Ukraine | 2:09.92 | |
| 4 | 8 | Dai Tokairin | Japan | 2:11.29 | |
| 5 | 2 | Mikhail Kuliabin | RPC | 2:12.00 | |
| 6 | 1 | Robert Isak Jonsson | Iceland | 2:12.89 | |
| 7 | 6 | Nicholas Bennett | Canada | 2:13.21 | |
| 8 | 3 | Marc Evers | Netherlands | 2:13.25 | |