Swimming at the 2014 European Aquatics Championships – Women's 200 metre backstroke

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Women's 200 metre backstroke
at the Swimming at the 2014 European Aquatics Championships
Dates18–19 August
Competitors25 from 18 nations
Winning time2:09.37
Medalists
gold medal    Spain
silver medal    Great Britain
bronze medal    Russia

The Women's 200 metre backstroke competition of the 2014 European Aquatics Championships was held on 18–19 August.[1]

Records[]

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

Name Nation Time Location Date
World record Missy Franklin  United States 2:04.06 London 28 July 2012
European record Anastasia Zuyeva  Russia 2:04.94 Rome 1 August 2009
Championship record Krisztina Egerszegi  Hungary 2:06.62 Athens 22 August 1991

Results[]

Heats[]

The heats were held at 11:02.[2]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 5 Jenny Mensing  Germany 2:10.33 Q
2 2 6 Duane Da Rocha  Spain 2:10.34 Q
3 2 3 Lisa Graf  Germany 2:10.75 Q
4 3 5 Katinka Hosszú  Hungary 2:11.09 Q
5 1 6 Melani Costa  Spain 2:11.63 Q
6 1 3 Carlotta Zofkova  Italy 2:11.74 Q
7 1 5 Simona Baumrtová  Czech Republic 2:11.88 Q
8 1 4 Elizabeth Simmonds  Great Britain 2:12.32 Q
9 3 6  Germany 2:13.15
10 3 4 Daria Ustinova  Russia 2:13.93 Q
11 3 3 Alicja Tchórz  Poland 2:14.51 Q
12 2 4 Daryna Zevina  Ukraine 2:14.79 Q
13 3 2 Jördis Steinegger  Austria 2:15.14 Q
14 2 2 Klaudia Nazieblo  Poland 2:15.69 Q
15 1 7 Matea Samardžić  Croatia 2:15.80 Q
16 2 7 Ida Lindborg  Sweden 2:16.23 Q
17 1 2  Russia 2:16.30 Q
18 3 7 Sarah Bro  Denmark 2:16.76
19 2 8  Czech Republic 2:17.67
20 2 1 Martina van Berkel   Switzerland 2:17.90
21 3 1  France 2:17.91
22 1 1  France 2:18.78
23 3 8  Slovakia 2:19.04
24 3 0  Belarus 2:22.75
25 1 8  Serbia 2:23.13

Semifinals[]

The semifinals were held 18:52.[3]

Semifinal 1[]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Duane Da Rocha  Spain 2:09.13 Q
2 6 Elizabeth Simmonds  Great Britain 2:09.71 Q
3 3 Carlotta Zofkova  Italy 2:12.06 Q
4 2 Alicja Tchórz  Poland 2:13.29
5 8  Russia 2:14.27
6 7 Jördis Steinegger  Austria 2:16.10
7 1 Matea Samardžić  Croatia 2:16.26
8 5 Katinka Hosszú  Hungary 2:20.04

Semifinal 2[]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 6 Simona Baumrtová  Czech Republic 2:10.22 Q
2 4 Jenny Mensing  Germany 2:10.26 Q
3 5 Lisa Graf  Germany 2:10.29 Q
4 3 Melani Costa  Spain 2:10.83 Q
5 2 Daria Ustinova  Russia 2:11.40 Q
6 7 Daryna Zevina  Ukraine 2:13.58
7 8 Ida Lindborg  Sweden 2:15.03
8 1 Klaudia Nazieblo  Poland 2:15.98

Final[]

The final was held at 19:03.[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Duane Da Rocha  Spain 2:09.37
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 Elizabeth Simmonds  Great Britain 2:09.66
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1 Daria Ustinova  Russia 2:09.79
4 2 Lisa Graf  Germany 2:10.64
5 3 Simona Baumrtová  Czech Republic 2:10.99
6 7 Melani Costa  Spain 2:11.15
7 6 Jenny Mensing  Germany 2:11.77
8 8 Carlotta Zofkova  Italy 2:13.49

References[]

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