Swimming at the 2018 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre backstroke
The Men's 200 metre backstroke competition of the 2018 European Aquatics Championships was held on 7 and 8 August 2018.[1][2]
| 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 | |
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
| Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record | Aaron Peirsol |  | 1:51.92 | Rome | 31 July 2009 |
| European record | Evgeny Rylov |  | 1:53.61 | Budapest | 28 July 2017 |
| Championship record | Radosław Kawęcki |  | 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 | | 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 | | 1:56.67 | Q |
| 2 | 4 | 2 | Grigoriy Tarasevich | | 1:57.07 | Q |
| 3 | 4 | 4 | Kliment Kolesnikov | | 1:57.31 | |
| 4 | 5 | 3 | Christian Diener |  | 1:57.89 | Q |
| 5 | 3 | 7 | Brodie Williams |  | 1:58.62 | Q |
| 6 | 3 | 4 | Radosław Kawęcki | | 1:58.70 | Q |
| 7 | 4 | 5 | Ádám Telegdy |  | 1:58.96 | Q |
| 8 | 5 | 2 | Luca Mencarini |  | 1:59.09 | Q |
| 9 | 3 | 6 | Luke Greenbank | | 1:59.21 | Q |
| 9 | 4 | 3 | Matteo Restivo | | 1:59.21 | Q |
| 11 | 5 | 1 | Apostolos Christou |  | 1:59.30 | Q |
| 12 | 4 | 6 | Jakub Skierka | | 1:59.44 | Q |
| 13 | 3 | 2 | Craig McNally | | 1:59.58 | |
| 14 | 4 | 1 | Maxim Stupin | | 1:59.60 | |
| 15 | 3 | 5 | Hugo González |  | 1:59.73 | Q |
| 16 | 3 | 3 | Geoffroy Mathieu |  | 1:59.83 | Q |
| 17 | 5 | 6 | Yakov Toumarkin |  | 2:00.08 | Q |
| 18 | 5 | 0 | Anton Lončar |  | 2:00.11 | Q |
| 19 | 2 | 2 | Gabriel Lópes |  | 2:00.35 | Q |
| 20 | 4 | 7 | Maxence Orange | | 2:00.72 | |
| 21 | 3 | 0 | João Vital | | 2:00.98 | |
| 22 | 5 | 9 | Tomáš Franta |  | 2:01.51 | |
| 23 | 2 | 7 | Ivan Gajšek | | 2:02.05 | |
| 24 | 3 | 9 | Gytis Stankevičius |  | 2:02.48 | |
| 25 | 5 | 7 | Mikita Tsmyh |  | 2:02.50 | |
| 26 | 4 | 9 | Roman Dmytrijev | | 2:02.97 | |
| 27 | 2 | 8 | Ege Başer |  | 2:03.08 | |
| 28 | 4 | 8 | Nikolaos Sofianidis | | 2:03.21 | |
| 29 | 2 | 4 | Georgios Spanoudakis | | 2:03.69 | |
| 30 | 3 | 8 | David Gamburg | | 2:03.82 | |
| 31 | 2 | 5 | Rokas Juozelskis | | 2:03.84 | |
| 32 | 2 | 9 | Armin Lelle |  | 2:04.26 | |
| 33 | 5 | 8 | Nils Liess |  | 2:04.53 | |
| 34 | 2 | 1 | Girts Feldbergs |  | 2:04.59 | |
| 35 | 3 | 1 | Paul Bedel | | 2:05.51 | |
| 35 | 2 | 0 | Patrick Staber |  | 2:05.51 | |
| 37 | 1 | 5 | Berk Özkul | | 2:05.99 | |
| 38 | 2 | 6 | Adam Černek |  | 2:06.39 | |
| 39 | 1 | 3 | Thomas Wareing |  | 2:08.70 | |
| 1 | 4 | Metin Aydın | | Did not start | ||
| 4 | 0 | Gustav Höfkelt |  | |||
| 5 | 5 | Danas Rapšys | | |||
Semifinals
The semifinals were started on 7 August at 17:01.[4]
Semifinal 1
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Grigoriy Tarasevich | | 1:57.62 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Apostolos Christou | | 1:58.14 | Q |
| 3 | 7 | Hugo González | | 1:58.43 | Q |
| 4 | 5 | Brodie Williams | | 1:58.66 | |
| 5 | 6 | Luke Greenbank | | 1:58.84 | |
| 6 | 3 | Ádám Telegdy | | 1:59.05 | |
| 7 | 1 | Yakov Toumarkin | | 2:00.67 | |
| 8 | 8 | Gabriel Lópes | | 2:00.85 |
Semifinal 2
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Evgeny Rylov | | 1:55.50 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | Radosław Kawęcki | | 1:57.56 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Matteo Restivo | | 1:57.80 | Q |
| 4 | 6 | Luca Mencarini | | 1:57.83 | Q |
| 5 | 5 | Christian Diener | | 1:57.92 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | Geoffroy Mathieu | | 1:58.65 | |
| 7 | 8 | Anton Lončar | | 1:59.86 | |
| 7 | 7 | Jakub Skierka | | 1:59.86 |
Final
The final was started on 8 August at 17:32.[5]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4 | Evgeny Rylov | | 1:53.36 | ER, CR |
 | 5 | Radosław Kawęcki | | 1:56.07 | |
 | 6 | Matteo Restivo | | 1:56.29 | |
| 4 | 7 | Christian Diener | | 1:57.05 | |
| 5 | 1 | Apostolos Christou | | 1:57.09 | |
| 6 | 3 | Grigoriy Tarasevich | | 1:57.37 | |
| 7 | 2 | Luca Mencarini | | 1:57.71 | |
| 8 | 8 | Hugo González | | 1:59.06 |
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