Swimming at the 2018 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre butterfly

The Men's 200 metre butterfly competition of the 2018 European Aquatics Championships was held on 4 and 5 August 2018.[1][2]

Men's 200 metre butterfly
at the 2018 European Aquatics Championships
VenueTollcross International Swimming Centre
Dates4 August (heats and semifinals)
5 August (final)
Competitors27 from 24 nations
Winning time1:52.79
Medalists
gold medal    Hungary
silver medal    Hungary
bronze medal    Italy
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Records

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Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.

Name Nation Time Location Date
World record Michael Phelps   United States 1:51.51 Rome 29 July 2009
European record László Cseh   Hungary 1:52.70 Beijing 13 August 2008
Championship record László Cseh   Hungary 1:52.91 London 19 May 2016

The following new records were set during this competition.

Date Event Name Nationality Time Record
5 August Final Kristóf Milák   Hungary 1:52.79 CR

Results

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Heats

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The heats were started on 4 August at 10:03.[3]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 4 Kristóf Milák   Hungary 1:54.17 Q
2 2 4 Tamás Kenderesi   Hungary 1:54.91 Q
3 2 3 Bence Biczó   Hungary 1:55.86
4 4 5 Viktor Bromer   Denmark 1:55.90 Q
5 3 4 László Cseh   Hungary 1:55.91
6 3 3 James Guy   Great Britain 1:56.13 Q
7 3 5 Antani Ivanov   Bulgaria 1:56.33 Q
8 3 6 Louis Croenen   Belgium 1:57.11 Q
9 4 6 Federico Burdisso   Italy 1:57.39 Q
10 2 2 Brendan Hyland   Ireland 1:57.55 Q
11 4 3 Jan Świtkowski   Poland 1:57.65 Q
12 3 1 Maksym Shemberev   Azerbaijan 1:57.84 Q
13 2 5 Ramon Klenz   Germany 1:57.91 Q
14 4 8 Miguel Nascimento   Portugal 1:58.23 Q
15 3 2 Filippo Berlincioni   Italy 1:58.66 Q
16 4 7 Patrick Staber   Austria 1:58.96 Q
17 2 7 Nils Liess   Switzerland 1:59.17 Q
18 3 7 Joan Lluís Pons   Spain 1:59.33 Q
19 3 8 Xaver Gschwentner   Austria 1:59.36
20 4 0 Noè Ponti   Switzerland 1:59.41
21 2 1 Etay Gurevich   Israel 1:59.62
22 2 8 Filip Zelić   Croatia 2:00.04
23 1 4 Richard Nagy   Slovakia 2:00.22
24 4 2 Jacob Peters   Great Britain 2:00.40
25 3 9 Petr Novák   Czech Republic 2:00.84
26 2 9 Kregor Zirk   Estonia 2:01.14
26 4 9 Samet Alkan   Turkey 2:01.14
28 3 0 Deividas Margevičius   Lithuania 2:01.62
29 2 0 Paul Espernberger   Austria 2:03.12
30 1 5 Yauhen Tsurkin   Belarus 2:04.84
31 1 6 Rasim Gör   Turkey 2:06.32
32 1 3 Joshua Gold   Estonia 2:06.45
33 1 2 Ergecan Gezmiş   Turkey 2:06.75
34 1 7 Cevin Siim   Estonia 2:07.19
35 1 8 Armin Lelle   Estonia 2:09.86
36 1 1 Sergey Kuznetsov   Finland 2:10.82
4 1 Nans Roch   France Disqualified

Semifinals

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The semifinals were held on 4 August at 17:40.[4]

Semifinal 1

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Tamás Kenderesi   Hungary 1:55.26 Q
2 5 James Guy   Great Britain 1:56.16 Q
3 2 Maksym Shemberev   Azerbaijan 1:56.21 Q, NR
4 3 Louis Croenen   Belgium 1:56.58 Q
5 6 Brendan Hyland   Ireland 1:57.38 NR
6 7 Miguel Nascimento   Portugal 1:58.26
7 8 Joan Lluís Pons   Spain 1:58.28
8 1 Patrick Staber   Austria 1:59.46

Semifinal 2

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Kristóf Milák   Hungary 1:55.48 Q
2 5 Viktor Bromer   Denmark 1:55.83 Q
3 3 Antani Ivanov   Bulgaria 1:56.68 Q
4 2 Jan Świtkowski   Poland 1:56.87 Q
5 6 Federico Burdisso   Italy 1:57.20
6 7 Ramon Klenz   Germany 1:57.47
7 8 Nils Liess   Switzerland 1:57.91
8 1 Filippo Berlincioni   Italy 1:58.09

Final

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The final was started on 5 August at 18:45.[5]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  5 Kristóf Milák   Hungary 1:52.79 CR
  4 Tamás Kenderesi   Hungary 1:54.36
  8 Federico Burdisso   Italy 1:55.97
4 3 Viktor Bromer   Denmark 1:56.33
4 2 Louis Croenen   Belgium 1:56.33
6 1 Jan Świtkowski   Poland 1:56.53
7 6 Maksym Shemberev   Azerbaijan 1:56.73
8 7 Antani Ivanov   Bulgaria 1:57.88

References

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