Swimming at the 2018 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre freestyle
| Men's 200 metre freestyle at the 2018 European Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Tollcross International Swimming Centre | |||||||||
| Dates | 6 August (heats and semifinals) 7 August (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 62 from 27 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 1:45.34 | |||||||||
| 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 | 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 freestyle competition of the 2018 European Aquatics Championships was held on 6 and 7 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 European record |
Paul Biedermann |  Germany |
1:42.00 | Rome | 28 July 2009 |
| Championship record | Pieter van den Hoogenband |  Netherlands |
1:44.89 | Berlin | 2 August 2002 |
Results
Heats
The heats were started on 6 August at 09:30.[3]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 4 | Danas Rapšys |  Lithuania |
1:46.55 | Q |
| 2 | 7 | 3 | Mikhail Vekovishchev |  Russia |
1:46.67 | Q |
| 3 | 5 | 4 | James Guy |  Great Britain |
1:47.67 | Q |
| 4 | 7 | 2 | Jan Świtkowski |  Poland |
1:48.09 | Q |
| 5 | 5 | 3 | Filippo Megli |  Italy |
1:48.15 | Q |
| 6 | 6 | 6 | Velimir Stjepanović |  Serbia |
1:48.22 | Q |
| 7 | 6 | 5 | Mikhail Dovgalyuk | Russia |
1:48.24 | Q |
| 8 | 6 | 2 | Jacob Heidtmann | Germany |
1:48.34 | Q |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Felix Auböck |  Austria |
1:48.37 | Q |
| 10 | 7 | 1 | Denis Loktev |  Israel |
1:48.42 | Q |
| 11 | 6 | 4 | Duncan Scott | Great Britain |
1:48.53 | Q |
| 12 | 6 | 7 | Jonathan Atsu |  France |
1:48.62 | Q |
| 13 | 6 | 9 | Maarten Brzoskowski | Netherlands |
1:48.72 | Q |
| 14 | 7 | 8 | Nils Liess | .svg.png){kind=small} Switzerland |
1:49.00 | Q |
| 15 | 6 | 3 | Calum Jarvis | Great Britain |
1:49.19 | |
| 16 | 5 | 6 | Viacheslav Andrusenko | Russia |
1:49.21 | |
| 17 | 5 | 5 | Kacper Majchrzak | Poland |
1:49.23 | Q |
| 18 | 7 | 7 | Kyle Stolk | Netherlands |
1:49.34 | Q |
| 19 | 7 | 6 | Nándor Németh |  Hungary |
1:49.41 | |
| 19 | 7 | 9 | Robin Hanson |  Sweden |
1:49.41 | |
| 21 | 7 | 0 | Alexandre Marcourt | .svg.png){kind=small} Belgium |
1:49.46 | |
| 22 | 5 | 9 | Matteo Ciampi | Italy |
1:49.47 | |
| 23 | 3 | 5 | Álex Rámos |  Spain |
1:49.50 | |
| 24 | 3 | 4 | Jan Hołub | Poland |
1:49.55 | |
| 25 | 5 | 8 | Roman Fuchs | France |
1:49.61 | |
| 26 | 5 | 1 | Jordan Pothain | France |
1:49.62 | |
| 27 | 6 | 0 | César Castro Valle | Spain |
1:49.63 | |
| 28 | 4 | 1 | Thomas Thijs | Belgium |
1:49.69 | |
| 29 | 4 | 5 | Mattia Zuin | Italy |
1:49.72 | |
| 30 | 3 | 8 | Erge Can Gezmiş |  Turkey |
1:49.88 | |
| 31 | 3 | 1 | Miguel Nascimento | .svg.png){kind=small} Portugal |
1:49.90 | |
| 32 | 6 | 1 | Martin Malyutin | Russia |
1:49.97 | |
| 33 | 4 | 2 | Stan Pijnenburg | Netherlands |
1:50.02 | |
| 34 | 3 | 0 | Alexander Trampitsch | Austria |
1:50.06 | |
| 35 | 5 | 7 | Cameron Kurle | Great Britain |
1:50.08 | |
| 35 | 3 | 6 | Daniel Namir | Israel |
1:50.08 | |
| 37 | 3 | 2 | Kregor Zirk |  Estonia |
1:50.21 | |
| 38 | 3 | 3 | Marc Sánchez | Spain |
1:50.22 | |
| 39 | 4 | 8 | Miguel Durán | Spain |
1:50.31 | |
| 40 | 4 | 6 | Lorenz Weiremans | Belgium |
1:50.35 | |
| 41 | 4 | 3 | Dion Dreesens | Netherlands |
1:50.47 | |
| 42 | 4 | 0 | Sebastien De Meulemeester | Belgium |
1:50.52 | |
| 43 | 4 | 7 | Gustaf Dahlman | Sweden |
1:50.53 | |
| 44 | 4 | 9 | Adam Paulsson | Sweden |
1:50.74 | |
| 45 | 6 | 8 | Jordan Sloan |  Ireland |
1:50.76 | |
| 46 | 4 | 4 | Stefano Di Cola | Italy |
1:51.06 | |
| 47 | 3 | 7 | Markus Lie |  Norway |
1:51.10 | |
| 48 | 2 | 3 | Bence Biczó | Hungary |
1:51.12 | |
| 49 | 2 | 8 | Batuhan Hakan | Turkey |
1:51.76 | |
| 50 | 2 | 5 | Filip Zelić |  Croatia |
1:52.18 | |
| 51 | 2 | 4 | Tomas Sungaila | Lithuania |
1:53.17 | |
| 52 | 2 | 7 | Irakli Revishvili |  Georgia |
1:54.58 | |
| 53 | 3 | 9 | Yonatan Batsha | Israel |
1:54.62 | |
| 54 | 2 | 6 | Doğa Çelik | Turkey |
1:54.91 | |
| 55 | 2 | 2 | Andri Aedma | Estonia |
1:55.10 | |
| 56 | 2 | 1 | Nikita Tsernosev | Estonia |
1:55.11 | |
| 57 | 2 | 9 | Cristian Santi |  San Marino |
1:59.05 | |
| 58 | 1 | 5 | Franc Aleksi |  Albania |
1:59.23 | |
| 59 | 1 | 4 | Gianluca Pasolini | San Marino |
1:59.36 | |
| 60 | 2 | 0 | Matthew Galea |  Malta |
2:00.65 | |
| 61 | 1 | 6 | Dren Ukimeraj |  Kosovo |
2:03.04 | |
| 62 | 1 | 3 | Dijon Kadriju | Kosovo |
2:05.00 | |
| 7 | 5 | Dominik Kozma | Hungary |
Did not start | ||
Semifinals
The semifinals were started on 6 August at 17:21.[4]
Semifinal 1
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Mikhail Vekovishchev | Russia |
1:46.70 | Q |
| 2 | 6 | Jacob Heidtmann | Germany |
1:46.83 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Velimir Stjepanović | Serbia |
1:46.84 | Q |
| 4 | 5 | Jan Świtkowski | Poland |
1:47.77 | |
| 5 | 2 | Denis Loktev | Israel |
1:48.48 | |
| 6 | 7 | Jonathan Atsu | France |
1:48.62 | |
| 7 | 8 | Kyle Stolk | Netherlands |
1:48.63 | |
| 8 | 1 | Nils Liess | Switzerland |
1:48.76 |
Semifinal 2
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Danas Rapšys | Lithuania |
1:45.33 | Q |
| 2 | 5 | James Guy | Great Britain |
1:46.44 | Q |
| 3 | 6 | Mikhail Dovgalyuk | Russia |
1:46.69 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | Filippo Megli | Italy |
1:46.70 | Q |
| 5 | 7 | Duncan Scott | Great Britain |
1:46.97 | Q |
| 6 | 8 | Kacper Majchrzak | Poland |
1:47.64 | |
| 7 | 2 | Felix Auböck | Austria |
1:47.81 | |
| 8 | 1 | Maarten Brzoskowski | Netherlands |
1:49.33 |
Final
The final was started on 7 August at 17:18.[5]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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8 | Duncan Scott | Great Britain |
1:45.34 | |
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4 | Danas Rapšys | Lithuania |
1:46.07 | |
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3 | Mikhail Dovgalyuk | Russia |
1:46.15 | |
| 4 | 5 | James Guy | Great Britain |
1:46.20 | |
| 5 | 2 | Filippo Megli | Italy |
1:46.60 | |
| 6 | 6 | Mikhail Vekovishchev | Russia |
1:46.79 | |
| 7 | 1 | Velimir Stjepanović | Serbia |
1:47.00 | |
| 8 | 7 | Jacob Heidtmann | Germany |
1:47.26 |