Swimming at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre butterfly
| Men's 200 metre butterfly at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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| Dates | May 23, 2012 (heats and semifinals) May 24, 2012 (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 30 from 18 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 1:54.95 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| 2012 European Aquatics Championships | ||
|---|---|---|
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| Swimming | ||
| Freestyle | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| 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 |
| Diving | ||
| Individual | ||
| 1 m | men | women |
| 3 m | men | women |
| 10 m | men | women |
| Synchronised | ||
| 3 m | men | women |
| 10 m | men | women |
| Team | team | |
| Synchronised swimming | ||
| Individual | Solo | Duet |
| Team | Team | Combination |
The men's 200 metre butterfly competition of the swimming events at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships took place May 23 and 24. The heats and semifinals took place on May 23, the final on May 24.[1]
Records[]
Prior to the competition, the existing world, European and championship records were as follows.
| Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record | Michael Phelps |  United States |
1:51.51 | Rome | July 29, 2009 |
| European record | László Cseh |  Hungary |
1:52.70 | Beijing | August 13, 2008 |
| Championship record | Paweł Korzeniowski |  Poland |
1:54.38 | Eindhoven | March 21, 2008 |
Results[]
Heats[]
31 swimmers participated in 4 heats.[2]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 4 | Bence Biczó | Hungary |
1:57.47 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | 4 | Dinko Jukić |  Austria |
1:57.69 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | 4 | László Cseh | Hungary |
1:58.08 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | 5 | Ioannis Drymonakos |  Greece |
1:58.16 | Q |
| 5 | 4 | 3 | Francesco Pavone |  Italy |
1:58.23 | Q |
| 6 | 4 | 5 | Velimir Stjepanović |  Serbia |
1:58.32 | Q |
| 7 | 2 | 7 | Alexandru Coci |  Romania |
1:58.42 | Q |
| 8 | 1 | 2 | Nimrod Shapira Bar-Or |  Israel |
1:58.97 | Q |
| 9 | 3 | 5 | Stefanos Dimitriadis | Greece |
1:58.97 | Q |
| 10 | 3 | 3 | Jordan Coelho |  France |
1:59.32 | Q |
| 11 | 2 | 3 | Greece |
1:59.48 | ||
| 12 | 4 | 2 | Tom Kremer | Israel |
1:59.50 | Q |
| 13 | 2 | 6 |  Belgium |
1:59.70 | Q | |
| 14 | 3 | 6 | Robert Zbogar |  Slovenia |
1:59.80 | Q |
| 15 | 3 | 7 | Andreas Vazaios | Greece |
2:00.05 | |
| 16 | 2 | 2 | Alexandre Liess |  Switzerland |
2:00.18 | Q |
| 17 | 2 | 1 | Jan Sefl |  Czech Republic |
2:00.21 | Q |
| 18 | 3 | 1 | Poland |
2:00.23 | Q | |
| 18 | 3 | 2 |  Portugal |
2:00.23 | ||
| 20 | 4 | 1 | Diogo Filipe Carvalho | Portugal |
2:00.52 | |
| 21 | 4 | 7 | Portugal |
2:00.63 | ||
| 22 | 1 | 4 | Sindri Thor Jakobsson |  Norway |
2:00.96 | NR |
| 23 | 4 | 8 | Bernhard Wolf | Austria |
2:01.69 | |
| 24 | 1 | 5 | Niksa Roki |  Croatia |
2:01.82 | |
| 25 | 1 | 6 | Switzerland |
2:02.02 | ||
| 25 | 3 | 8 | Alon Mandel | Israel |
2:02.02 | |
| 27 | 2 | 8 | Israel |
2:02.35 | ||
| 28 | 1 | 3 | Austria |
2:03.03 | ||
| 29 | 1 | 1 |  Estonia |
2:04.15 | NR | |
| 30 | 1 | 7 |  Lithuania |
2:08.18 | ||
| 4 | 6 | Italy |
DNS |
Semifinals[]
The eight fasters swimmers advanced to the final.[3]
Semifinal 1[]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Velimir Stjepanović | Serbia |
1:56.84 | Q |
| 2 | 4 | Dinko Jukić | Austria |
1:57.02 | Q |
| 3 | 5 | Ioannis Drymonakos | Greece |
1:57.33 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Jordan Coelho | France |
1:57.59 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | Alexandre Liess | Switzerland |
1:58.13 | Q, NR |
| 6 | 6 | Nimrod Shapira Bar-Or | Israel |
1:59.09 | |
| 7 | 7 | Belgium |
1:59.25 | ||
| 8 | 8 | Poland |
2:00.56 |
Semifinal 2[]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Bence Biczó | Hungary |
1:55.77 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | Francesco Pavone | Italy |
1:57.05 | Q |
| 3 | 5 | László Cseh | Hungary |
1:57.44 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Stefanos Dimitriadis | Greece |
1:58.51 | |
| 5 | 1 | Robert Zbogar | Slovenia |
1:58.75 | |
| 6 | 6 | Alexandru Coci | Romania |
1:59.49 | |
| 7 | 7 | Tom Kremer | Israel |
1:59.51 | |
| 8 | 8 | Jan Sefl | Czech Republic |
1:59.87 |
Final[]
The final was held at 17:57.[4]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7 | László Cseh | Hungary |
1:54.95 | |
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4 | Bence Biczó | Hungary |
1:55.85 | |
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2 | Ioannis Drymonakos | Greece |
1:56.48 | |
| 4 | 3 | Dinko Jukić | Austria |
1:56.53 | |
| 5 | 5 | Velimir Stjepanović | Serbia |
1:57.06 | |
| 6 | 6 | Francesco Pavone | Italy |
1:57.07 | |
| 7 | 1 | Jordan Coelho | France |
1:58.24 | |
| 8 | 8 | Alexandre Liess | Switzerland |
1:59.13 |
References[]
- ^ 2012 European Aquatics Championships: Men's 200 metre butterfly entry list, from OmegaTiming.com; retrieved 2012-05-22.
- ^ 2012 European Aquatics Championships: Men's 200 metre butterfly Heats results, from OmegaTiming.com; retrieved 2012-05-23.
- ^ 2012 European Aquatics Championships: Men's 200 metre butterfly Semifinals results, from OmegaTiming.com; retrieved 2012-05-23.
- ^ 2012 European Aquatics Championships: Men's 200 metre butterfly Final results, from OmegaTiming.com; retrieved 2012-05-24.
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