Swimming at the 2014 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre breaststroke
| Men's 200 metre breaststroke at the Swimming at the 2014 European Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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| Dates | 20–21 August | |||||||||
| Competitors | 38 from 25 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 2:07.47 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| 2014 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 | 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 |
| 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 |
| Team | team | |
| Synchronised swimming | ||
| Individual | Solo | Duet |
| Team | Team | Combination |
| Open water swimming | ||
| 5 km | men | women |
| 10 km | men | women |
| 25 km | men | women |
| Team | team | |
The Men's 200 metre breaststroke competition of the 2014 European Aquatics Championships was held on 20–21 August.[1]
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing world, European and championship records were as follows.
| Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record | Akihiro Yamaguchi |  Japan |
2:07.01 | Gifu | 15 September 2012 |
| European record | Dániel Gyurta |  Hungary |
2:07.23 | Barcelona | 2 August 2013 |
| Championship record | Dániel Gyurta | Hungary |
2:08.60 | Debrecen | 24 May 2012 |
Results
Heats
The heats were held at 10:01.[2]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 4 | Marco Koch |  Germany |
2:09.11 | Q |
| 2 | 4 | 5 | Andrew Willis |  Great Britain |
2:09.91 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | Ilya Khomenko |  Russia |
2:10.78 | Q |
| 4 | 4 | 4 | Ross Murdoch | Great Britain |
2:11.15 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | 5 | Giedrius Titenis |  Lithuania |
2:11.83 | Q |
| 6 | 4 | 7 | Kirill Prigoda | Russia |
2:11.92 | Q |
| 7 | 2 | 3 | Laurent Carnol |  Luxembourg |
2:12.34 | Q |
| 8 | 3 | 5 | Adam Peaty | Great Britain |
2:12.40 | |
| 9 | 3 | 3 | Luca Pizzini |  Italy |
2:12.44 | Q |
| 10 | 2 | 6 | Grigory Falko | Russia |
2:12.47 | |
| 11 | 3 | 7 | Mikolaj Machnik |  Poland |
2:12.56 | Q |
| 12 | 2 | 4 | Matti Mattsson |  Finland |
2:12.75 | Q |
| 13 | 4 | 3 | Alexander Palatov | Russia |
2:13.14 | |
| 14 | 2 | 7 | Dmytro Oseledets |  Ukraine |
2:13.35 | Q |
| 15 | 3 | 6 | Thomas Dahlia |  France |
2:13.59 | Q |
| 16 | 3 | 0 | Yannick Käser | .svg.png){kind=small} Switzerland |
2:13.87 | Q |
| 17 | 4 | 2 | Erik Persson |  Sweden |
2:13.90 | Q |
| 18 | 4 | 1 | Melquíades Álvarez |  Spain |
2:14.10 | Q |
| 19 | 3 | 2 | Quentin Coton | France |
2:14.21 | Q |
| 20 | 4 | 8 | Igor Kozlovskij | Lithuania |
2:14.36 | |
| 21 | 2 | 9 | Jeremy Desplanches | Switzerland |
2:14.47 | |
| 22 | 4 | 0 | Nicholas Quinn |  Ireland |
2:14.82 | |
| 23 | 1 | 3 | Christoph Meier |  Liechtenstein |
2:14.97 | |
| 24 | 3 | 8 | Valeriy Dymo | Ukraine |
2:15.79 | |
| 25 | 1 | 7 | Sverre Næss |  Norway |
2:15.82 | |
| 26 | 1 | 1 | Bogdan Knežević |  Serbia |
2:16.03 | NR |
| 27 | 3 | 1 | Carlos Almeida | .svg.png){kind=small} Portugal |
2:16.10 | |
| 28 | 1 | 8 | Martin Allikvee |  Estonia |
2:16.22 | |
| 29 | 3 | 9 | Patrik Schwarzenbach | Switzerland |
2:16.38 | |
| 30 | 1 | 5 | Martti Aljand | Estonia |
2:16.71 | |
| 31 | 1 | 6 | Irakli Bolkvadze |  Georgia |
2:16.84 | |
| 32 | 4 | 9 | Gal Nevo |  Israel |
2:16.89 | |
| 33 | 4 | 6 | Tomáš Klobučník |  Slovakia |
2:17.25 | |
| 34 | 2 | 0 | Antonin Svěcený |  Czech Republic |
2:17.59 | |
| 35 | 1 | 4 | Jakub Maly |  Austria |
2:18.35 | |
| 36 | 1 | 2 | Alpkan Örnek |  Turkey |
2:18.55 | |
| 37 | 2 | 8 | Maksym Shemberev | Ukraine |
2:19.40 | |
| — | 2 | 1 | Dan Sweeney | Ireland |
DSQ |
Semifinals
The semifinals were held at 18:25.[3]
Semifinal 1
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Ross Murdoch | Great Britain |
2:08.65 | Q |
| 2 | 4 | Andrew Willis | Great Britain |
2:08.93 | Q |
| 3 | 6 | Luca Pizzini | Italy |
2:10.90 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | Kirill Prigoda | Russia |
2:11.26 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Matti Mattsson | Finland |
2:12.93 | |
| 6 | 1 | Erik Persson | Sweden |
2:13.09 | |
| 7 | 7 | Thomas Dahlia | France |
2:13.29 | |
| 8 | 8 | Quentin Coton | France |
2:13.61 |
Semifinal 2
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Marco Koch | Germany |
2:08.83 | Q |
| 2 | 5 | Ilya Khomenko | Russia |
2:10.00 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Giedrius Titenis | Lithuania |
2:10.05 | Q |
| 4 | 6 | Laurent Carnol | Luxembourg |
2:11.89 | Q |
| 5 | 7 | Dmytro Oseledets | Ukraine |
2:12.27 | |
| 6 | 2 | Mikolaj Machnik | Poland |
2:12.98 | |
| 7 | 8 | Melquíades Álvarez | Spain |
2:14.62 | |
| 8 | 1 | Yannick Käser | Switzerland |
2:14.67 |
Final
The final was held at 18:46.[4]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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5 | Marco Koch | Germany |
2:07.47 | CR |
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4 | Ross Murdoch | Great Britain |
2:07.77 | |
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2 | Giedrius Titenis | Lithuania |
2:08.93 | |
| 4 | 3 | Andrew Willis | Great Britain |
2:09.19 | |
| 5 | 6 | Ilya Khomenko | Russia |
2:10.36 | |
| 6 | 7 | Luca Pizzini | Italy |
2:10.93 | |
| 7 | 8 | Laurent Carnol | Luxembourg |
2:12.50 | |
| 8 | 1 | Kirill Prigoda | Russia |
2:12.96 |