Swimming at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships – Women's 200 metre breaststroke
| Women's 200 metre breaststroke at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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| Dates | May 24, 2012 (heats and semifinals) May 25, 2012 (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 35 from 23 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 2:26.91 | |||||||||
| 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 women's 200 metre breaststroke competition of the swimming events at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships took place May 24 and 25. The heats and semifinals took place on May 24, the final on May 25.[1]
Records[]
Prior to the competition, the existing world, European and championship records were as follows.
| Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record | Annamay Pierse |  Canada |
2:20.12 | Rome | July 30, 2009 |
| European record | Nađa Higl |  Serbia |
2:21.62 | Rome | July 31, 2009 |
| Championship record | Anastasia Chaun |  Russia |
2:23.50 | Budapest | August 13, 2010 |
Results[]
Heats[]
36 swimmers participated in 5 heats.[2]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 5 | Joline Höstman |  Sweden |
2:28.06 | Q |
| 2 | 4 | 4 | Nađa Higl | Serbia |
2:28.59 | Q |
| 3 | 5 | 4 | Russia |
2:29.19 | Q | |
| 4 | 5 | 6 | Sara Nordenstam |  Norway |
2:29.22 | Q |
| 5 | 4 | 3 | Sarah Poewe |  Germany |
2:29.84 | Q |
| 6 | 3 | 4 | Fanny Lecluyse |  Belgium |
2:30.17 | Q |
| 7 | 3 | 7 | Martina Moravciková |  Czech Republic |
2:30.50 | Q |
| 8 | 4 | 6 | Hrafnhildur Lúthersdóttir |  Iceland |
2:30.54 | Q |
| 9 | 5 | 3 | Caroline Ruhnau | Germany |
2:30.55 | Q |
| 10 | 4 | 2 | Dilara Buse Günaydin |  Turkey |
2:31.38 | Q |
| 11 | 5 | 7 | Tjasa Vozel |  Slovenia |
2:31.50 | Q |
| 12 | 3 | 6 |  Ukraine |
2:31.71 | Q | |
| 13 | 4 | 1 |  Ireland |
2:31.87 | Q | |
| 13 | 5 | 1 | Anna Sztankovics |  Hungary |
2:31.87 | Q |
| 15 | 2 | 3 | Slovenia |
2:32.07 | Q | |
| 16 | 5 | 8 | Fiona Doyle | Ireland |
2:32.20 | Q |
| 17 | 3 | 1 | Noora Laukkanen |  Finland |
2:32.21 | |
| 18 | 2 | 6 |  Latvia |
2:32.53 | NR | |
| 19 | 4 | 7 | Concepcion Badillo Diaz |  Spain |
2:32.69 | |
| 20 | 3 | 5 | Chiara Boggiatto |  Italy |
2:32.73 | |
| 21 | 3 | 2 | Jenna Laukkanen | Finland |
2:33.33 | |
| 22 | 5 | 2 | Tanja Šmid | Slovenia |
2:33.38 | |
| 23 | 3 | 3 | Germany |
2:33.59 | ||
| 24 | 3 | 8 | Raminta Dvariškytė |  Lithuania |
2:33.62 | |
| 25 | 5 | 5 | Italy |
2:33.79 | ||
| 26 | 4 | 8 | Anastasiya Malyavina | Ukraine |
2:34.19 | |
| 27 | 2 | 5 |  Austria |
2:34.79 | ||
| 28 | 1 | 4 | Erla Dögg Haraldsdóttir | Iceland |
2:36.25 | |
| 29 | 2 | 7 | Mariya Liver | Ukraine |
2:38.11 | |
| 30 | 2 | 4 |  Greece |
2:38.42 | ||
| 31 | 1 | 5 |  Slovakia |
2:39.52 | ||
| 32 | 1 | 3 |  Bulgaria |
2:39.97 | ||
| 33 | 2 | 1 |  Moldova |
2:40.15 | ||
| 34 | 1 | 6 | Tatiana Chisca | Moldova |
2:41.49 | |
| 35 | 2 | 8 | Czech Republic |
2:42.01 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Stina Gardell | Sweden |
DNS |
Semifinals[]
The eight fastest swimmers advanced to the final.[3]
Semifinal 1[]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Sara Nordenstam | Norway |
2:27.91 | Q |
| 2 | 4 | Nađa Higl | Serbia |
2:28.28 | Q |
| 3 | 7 | Ukraine |
2:28.88 | Q | |
| 4 | 3 | Fanny Lecluyse | Belgium |
2:28.93 | Q |
| 5 | 6 | Hrafnhildur Lúthersdóttir | Iceland |
2:28.99 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | Anna Sztankovics | Hungary |
2:30.26 | |
| 7 | 2 | Dilara Buse Günaydin | Turkey |
2:30.70 | |
| 8 | 8 | Fiona Doyle | Ireland |
2:33.97 |
Semifinal 2[]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Russia |
2:26.39 | Q | |
| 2 | 4 | Joline Höstman | Sweden |
2:27.89 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Sarah Poewe | Germany |
2:28.72 | Q |
| 4 | 6 | Martina Moravciková | Czech Republic |
2:29.27 | |
| 5 | 2 | Caroline Ruhnau | Germany |
2:29.47 | |
| 6 | 7 | Tjasa Vozel | Slovenia |
2:29.86 | |
| 7 | 8 | Slovenia |
2:30.99 | ||
| 8 | 1 | Ireland |
2:32.11 |
Final[]
The final was held at 17:38.[4]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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3 | Sara Nordenstam | Norway |
2:26.91 | |
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4 | Russia |
2:27.25 | ||
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2 | Sarah Poewe | Germany |
2:27.80 | |
| 4 | 5 | Joline Höstman | Sweden |
2:27.87 | |
| 5 | 8 | Hrafnhildur Lúthersdóttir | Iceland |
2:27.92 | |
| 6 | 6 | Nađa Higl | Serbia |
2:28.24 | |
| 7 | 7 | Ukraine |
2:28.37 | ||
| 8 | 1 | Fanny Lecluyse | Belgium |
2:30.12 |
References[]
- ^ 2012 European Aquatics Championships: Women's 200 metre breaststroke entry list, from OmegaTiming.com; retrieved 2012-05-23.
- ^ 2012 European Aquatics Championships: Women's 200 metre breaststroke Heats results, from OmegaTiming.com; retrieved 2012-05-24.
- ^ 2012 European Aquatics Championships: Women's 200 metre breaststroke Semifinals results, from OmegaTiming.com; retrieved 2012-05-24.
- ^ 2012 European Aquatics Championships: Women's 200 metre breaststroke Final results, from OmegaTiming.com; retrieved 2012-05-25.
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