Swimming at the 2016 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre backstroke

Men's 200 metre backstroke
at the 2016 European Aquatics Championships
Dates 20 May
Competitors 41 from 20 nations
Winning time 1:55.98
Medalists
 Radosław Kawęcki   Poland
 Yakov Toumarkin   Israel
 Danas Rapšys   Lithuania

The Men's 200 metre backstroke competition of the 2016 European Aquatics Championships was held on 20 May 2016.[1][2]

Records

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

NameNationTimeLocationDate
World recordAaron Peirsol United States1:51.92Rome31 July 2009
European recordEvgeny Rylov Russia1:54.21Moscow21 April 2016
Championship recordRadosław Kawęcki Poland1:55.28Debrecen26 May 2012

Results

Heats

The heats were held on 20 May at 10:00.[3]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
156Dávid Földházi Hungary1:57.69Q
254Radosław Kawęcki Poland1:58.41Q
344Yakov Toumarkin Israel1:58.44Q
453Gábor Balog Hungary1:58.70Q
555Luke Greenbank Great Britain1:58.81Q
634Danas Rapšys Lithuania1:58.95Q
743Christopher Ciccarese Italy1:59.08Q
852Ádám Telegdy Hungary1:59.10
945Luca Mencarini Italy1:59.19Q
1046Balázs Zámbó Hungary1:59.34
1136Benjamin Stasiulis France2:00.17Q
1237Roman Dmitriyev Czech Republic2:00.42Q
1335Grigory Tarasevich Russia2:00.45Q
1448Petter Fredriksson Sweden2:00.91Q
1538Kristian Kron Sweden2:01.01Q
1629Robert Glință Romania2:01.09Q
1733Apostolos Christou Greece2:01.14Q
1842Mattias Carlsson Sweden2:01.24
1941Anton Loncar Croatia2:01.47Q
2013Pavel Janeček Czech Republic2:01.64
2125Teo Kolonić Croatia2:01.73
2230Daniel Martin Romania2:01.82
2340Tomáš Franta Czech Republic2:01.96
2451Nils Van Audekerke Belgium2:02.07
2521Max Litchfield Great Britain2:02.29
2659Marko Krce Rabar Croatia2:02.33
2750Yuval Safra Israel2:02.39
2849Arthur Polyak Israel2:02.59
2922Ege Başer Turkey2:02.95
3039Boris Kirillov Azerbaijan2:03.32
3147Lander Hendrickx Belgium2:03.47
3257David Gamburg Israel2:03.71
3327Ģirts Feldbergs Latvia2:03.94
3431Axel Pettersson Sweden2:03.96
3524Joan Pons Spain2:04.29
3626Gabriel Lopes Portugal2:04.33
3728Gytis Stankevičius Lithuania2:04.84
3816Marcin Tarczyński Poland2:04.89
3914Ergecan Gezmiş Turkey2:05.55
4020Michail Kontizas Greece2:06.31
4115Andrei Gussev Estonia2:10.49
22Carl-Louis Schwarz GermanyDNS
32Joseph Hulme Great BritainDNS
58Nils Liess  SwitzerlandDNS

Semifinals

The semifinals were held on 20 May at 19:08.[4]

Semifinal 1

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
13Danas Rapšys Lithuania1:57.35Q
24Radosław Kawęcki Poland1:57.39Q
35Gábor Balog Hungary1:59.04Q
46Luca Mencarini Italy1:59.05Q
52Roman Dmitriyev Czech Republic1:59.53
61Robert Glință Romania2:00.91
78Anton Loncar Croatia2:01.80
87Petter Fredriksson Sweden2:02.13

Semifinal 2

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
18Apostolos Christou Greece1:57.41Q
25Yakov Toumarkin Israel1:57.95Q
36Christopher Ciccarese Italy1:58.50Q
47Grigory Tarasevich Russia1:58.55Q
53Luke Greenbank Great Britain1:59.21
64Dávid Földházi Hungary1:59.48
72Benjamin Stasiulis France2:00.45
81Kristian Kron Sweden2:00.90

Final

The final was on 21 May at 17:18.[5]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st, gold medalist(s)5Radosław Kawęcki Poland1:55.98
2nd, silver medalist(s)6Yakov Toumarkin Israel1:56.97
3rd, bronze medalist(s)4Danas Rapšys Lithuania1:57.22
41Gábor Balog Hungary1:58.66
53Apostolos Christou Greece1:58.87
67Grigory Tarasevich Russia1:59.31
72Christopher Ciccarese Italy1:59.45
88Luca Mencarini Italy2:02.04

References

  1. ↑ Entry list
  2. ↑ Start list
  3. ↑ Heats results
  4. ↑ Semifinals results
  5. ↑ Final results
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