Swimming at the 2018 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre backstroke
| Men's 200 metre backstroke at the 2018 European Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Tollcross International Swimming Centre | |||||||||
| Dates | 7 August (heats and semifinals) 8 August (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 39 from 22 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 1:53.36 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| 2018 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 |
| mixed | ||
| 4×200 m | men | women |
| mixed | ||
| Medley relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
| mixed | ||
| Diving | ||
| Individual | ||
| 1 m | men | women |
| 3 m | men | women |
| 10 m | men | women |
| Synchronised | ||
| 3 m | men | women |
| 10 m | men | women |
| Mixed | 3 m | 10 m |
| Team | team | |
| Synchronised swimming | ||
| Solo | Free | Technical |
| Duet | Free | Technical |
| Team | Free | Technical |
| Mixed | Free | Technical |
| Combination | Combination | |
| Open water swimming | ||
| 5 km | men | women |
| 10 km | men | women |
| 25 km | men | women |
| Team | team | |
The Men's 200 metre backstroke competition of the 2018 European Aquatics Championships was held on 7 and 8 August 2018.[1][2]
Records[]
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
| Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record | Aaron Peirsol |  United States |
1:51.92 | Rome | 31 July 2009 |
| European record | Evgeny Rylov |  Russia |
1:53.61 | Budapest | 28 July 2017 |
| Championship record | Radosław Kawęcki |  Poland |
1:55.28 | Debrecen | 26 May 2012 |
The following new records were set during this competition.
| Date | Event | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 August | Final | Evgeny Rylov | Russia |
1:53.36 | CR, ER |
Results[]
Heats[]
The heats were started on 7 August at 09:41.[3]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 4 | Evgeny Rylov | Russia |
1:56.67 | Q |
| 2 | 4 | 2 | Grigoriy Tarasevich | Russia |
1:57.07 | Q |
| 3 | 4 | 4 | Kliment Kolesnikov | Russia |
1:57.31 | |
| 4 | 5 | 3 | Christian Diener |  Germany |
1:57.89 | Q |
| 5 | 3 | 7 | Brodie Williams |  Great Britain |
1:58.62 | Q |
| 6 | 3 | 4 | Radosław Kawęcki | Poland |
1:58.70 | Q |
| 7 | 4 | 5 | Ádám Telegdy |  Hungary |
1:58.96 | Q |
| 8 | 5 | 2 |  Italy |
1:59.09 | Q | |
| 9 | 3 | 6 | Luke Greenbank | Great Britain |
1:59.21 | Q |
| 9 | 4 | 3 | Matteo Restivo | Italy |
1:59.21 | Q |
| 11 | 5 | 1 | Apostolos Christou |  Greece |
1:59.30 | Q |
| 12 | 4 | 6 | Jakub Skierka | Poland |
1:59.44 | Q |
| 13 | 3 | 2 | Great Britain |
1:59.58 | ||
| 14 | 4 | 1 | Maxim Stupin | Russia |
1:59.60 | |
| 15 | 3 | 5 | Hugo González |  Spain |
1:59.73 | Q |
| 16 | 3 | 3 | Geoffroy Mathieu |  France |
1:59.83 | Q |
| 17 | 5 | 6 | Yakov Toumarkin |  Israel |
2:00.08 | Q |
| 18 | 5 | 0 | Anton Lončar |  Croatia |
2:00.11 | Q |
| 19 | 2 | 2 | Gabriel Lópes |  Portugal |
2:00.35 | Q |
| 20 | 4 | 7 | France |
2:00.72 | ||
| 21 | 3 | 0 | Portugal |
2:00.98 | ||
| 22 | 5 | 9 | Tomáš Franta |  Czech Republic |
2:01.51 | |
| 23 | 2 | 7 | Croatia |
2:02.05 | ||
| 24 | 3 | 9 | Gytis Stankevičius |  Lithuania |
2:02.48 | |
| 25 | 5 | 7 | Mikita Tsmyh |  Belarus |
2:02.50 | |
| 26 | 4 | 9 | Roman Dmytrijev | Czech Republic |
2:02.97 | |
| 27 | 2 | 8 |  Turkey |
2:03.08 | ||
| 28 | 4 | 8 | Greece |
2:03.21 | ||
| 29 | 2 | 4 | Georgios Spanoudakis | Greece |
2:03.69 | |
| 30 | 3 | 8 | Israel |
2:03.82 | ||
| 31 | 2 | 5 | Lithuania |
2:03.84 | ||
| 32 | 2 | 9 |  Estonia |
2:04.26 | ||
| 33 | 5 | 8 | Nils Liess |  Switzerland |
2:04.53 | |
| 34 | 2 | 1 | Girts Feldbergs |  Latvia |
2:04.59 | |
| 35 | 3 | 1 | France |
2:05.51 | ||
| 35 | 2 | 0 |  Austria |
2:05.51 | ||
| 37 | 1 | 5 | Berk Özkul | Turkey |
2:05.99 | |
| 38 | 2 | 6 |  Slovakia |
2:06.39 | ||
| 39 | 1 | 3 |  Malta |
2:08.70 | ||
| 1 | 4 | Turkey |
Did not start | |||
| 4 | 0 |  Sweden
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| 5 | 5 | Danas Rapšys | Lithuania
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Semifinals[]
The semifinals were started on 7 August at 17:01.[4]
Semifinal 1[]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Grigoriy Tarasevich | Russia |
1:57.62 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Apostolos Christou | Greece |
1:58.14 | Q |
| 3 | 7 | Hugo González | Spain |
1:58.43 | Q |
| 4 | 5 | Brodie Williams | Great Britain |
1:58.66 | |
| 5 | 6 | Luke Greenbank | Great Britain |
1:58.84 | |
| 6 | 3 | Ádám Telegdy | Hungary |
1:59.05 | |
| 7 | 1 | Yakov Toumarkin | Israel |
2:00.67 | |
| 8 | 8 | Gabriel Lópes | Portugal |
2:00.85 |
Semifinal 2[]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Evgeny Rylov | Russia |
1:55.50 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | Radosław Kawęcki | Poland |
1:57.56 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Matteo Restivo | Italy |
1:57.80 | Q |
| 4 | 6 | Italy |
1:57.83 | Q | |
| 5 | 5 | Christian Diener | Germany |
1:57.92 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | Geoffroy Mathieu | France |
1:58.65 | |
| 7 | 8 | Anton Lončar | Croatia |
1:59.86 | |
| 7 | 7 | Jakub Skierka | Poland |
1:59.86 |
Final[]
The final was started on 8 August at 17:32.[5]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4 | Evgeny Rylov | Russia |
1:53.36 | ER, CR |
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5 | Radosław Kawęcki | Poland |
1:56.07 | |
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6 | Matteo Restivo | Italy |
1:56.29 | |
| 4 | 7 | Christian Diener | Germany |
1:57.05 | |
| 5 | 1 | Apostolos Christou | Greece |
1:57.09 | |
| 6 | 3 | Grigoriy Tarasevich | Russia |
1:57.37 | |
| 7 | 2 | Italy |
1:57.71 | ||
| 8 | 8 | Hugo González | Spain |
1:59.06 |
References[]
Categories:
- 2018 European Aquatics Championships