Swimming at the 2024 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre backstroke
| Men's 200 metre backstroke at the 2024 European Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Sports Centre Milan Gale Muškatirović | |||||||||
| Dates | 18 June (heats and semifinals) 19 June (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 24 from 14 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 1:55.39 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| 2024 European Aquatics Championships | ||
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| Artistic swimming | ||
| Solo | ||
| Technical | men | women |
| Free | men | women |
| Duet | ||
| Technical | women | |
| Technical | mixed | |
| Free | women | |
| Free | mixed | |
| Team | ||
| Technical | open | |
| Free | open | |
| Acrobatic | open | |
| Diving | ||
| Individual | ||
| 1 m | men | women |
| 3 m | men | women |
| 10 m | men | women |
| 3 m & 10 m | mixed team | |
| Synchronised | ||
| 3 m | men | women |
| mixed | ||
| 10 m | men | women |
| mixed | ||
| Open water swimming | ||
| 5 km | men | women |
| 10 km | men | women |
| 25 km | men | women |
| Team | team | |
| 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 | 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 | ||
The Men's 200 metre backstroke competition of the 2024 European Aquatics Championships was held on 18 and 19 June 2024.[1][2]
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing world, European and championship records were as follows.
| Name | Nationality | Time | Location | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record | Aaron Peirsol | .png){kind=small} United States |
1:51.92 | Rome | 31 July 2009 |
| European record | Evgeny Rylov |  Russia |
1:53.23 | Kazan | 8 April 2021 |
| Championship record | 1:53.36 | Glasgow | 8 August 2018 |
Results
Heats
The heats were started on 18 June at 10:12.
Qualification Rules: The 16 fastest from the heats qualify to the semifinals.[3]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 4 | Roman Mityukov | .svg.png){kind=small} Switzerland |
1:57.19 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | 6 | David Gerchik |  Israel |
1:57.48 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | 4 | Oleksandr Zheltyakov |  Ukraine |
1:58.39 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | 5 | Ksawery Masiuk |  Poland |
1:58.47 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | 5 | Apostolos Siskos |  Greece |
1:58.50 | Q |
| 6 | 3 | 5 | Benedek Kovács |  Hungary |
1:58.79 | Q |
| 7 | 2 | 4 | Ádám Telegdy | Hungary |
1:58.80 | Q |
| 8 | 3 | 3 | John Shortt |  Ireland |
1:59.15 | Q |
| 9 | 3 | 6 | Inbar Danziger | Israel |
1:59.84 | Q |
| 10 | 2 | 3 | Cornelius Jahn |  Germany |
2:00.02 | Q |
| 11 | 2 | 2 | Primož Šenica Pavletič |  Slovenia |
2:00.35 | Q |
| 12 | 3 | 2 | Kaloyan Levterov |  Bulgaria |
2:00.48 | Q |
| 13 | 2 | 7 | Jack Skerry |  Great Britain |
2:00.68 | Q |
| 14 | 2 | 6 | Radosław Kawęcki | Poland |
2:00.71 | Q |
| 15 | 3 | 7 | Flavio Bucca | Switzerland |
2:01.38 | Q |
| 16 | 1 | 3 | Christian Diener | Germany |
2:01.63 | Q |
| 17 | 1 | 7 | Anže Ferš Eržen | Slovenia |
2:01.76 | |
| 18 | 1 | 2 | Matthew Ward | Great Britain |
2:01.81 | |
| 19 | 1 | 1 | Max Halbeisen |  Austria |
2:02.07 | |
| 20 | 2 | 1 | Oleksii Hrabarov | Ukraine |
2:02.33 | |
| 21 | 3 | 8 | Juraj Barcot |  Croatia |
2:04.59 | |
| 22 | 1 | 8 | Jaka Pusnik | Slovenia |
2:05.79 | |
| 23 | 3 | 1 | Adam Maraana | Israel |
2:07.03 | |
| 24 | 2 | 8 | Mackey Nurkic Kacapor |  Bosnia and Herzegovina |
2:07.77 |
Semifinals
The semifinal were started on 18 June at 19:19.
Qualification Rules: The first 2 competitors of each semifinal and the remaining fastest (up to a total of 8 qualified competitors) from the semifinals advance to the final.[4]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | Apostolos Siskos | Greece |
1:56.54 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | 5 | Oleksandr Zheltyakov | Ukraine |
1:56.90 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | 4 | Roman Mityukov | Switzerland |
1:57.00 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | 6 | Ádám Telegdy | Hungary |
1:57.12 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | 5 | Ksawery Masiuk | Poland |
1:57.62 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | 3 | Benedek Kovács | Hungary |
1:57.99 | Q |
| 7 | 1 | 4 | David Gerchik | Israel |
1:58.38 | Q |
| 8 | 1 | 6 | John Shortt | Ireland |
1:58.89 | Q |
| 9 | 1 | 7 | Kaloyan Levterov | Bulgaria |
1:59.40 | |
| 10 | 1 | 2 | Cornelius Jahn | Germany |
1:59.54 | |
| 11 | 2 | 2 | Inbar Danziger | Israel |
1:59.72 | |
| 12 | 2 | 7 | Primož Šenica Pavletič | Slovenia |
2:00.29 | |
| 13 | 2 | 1 | Jack Skerry | Great Britain |
2:00.41 | |
| 14 | 2 | 8 | Flavio Bucca | Switzerland |
2:01.07 | |
| 15 | 1 | 1 | Radosław Kawęcki | Poland |
2:01.80 | |
| 16 | 1 | 8 | Christian Diener | Germany |
2:02.54 |
Final
The final was held on 19 June at 18:40.[5]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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5 | Oleksandr Zheltyakov | Ukraine |
1:55.39 | NR |
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4 | Apostolos Siskos | Greece |
1:55.42 | NR |
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3 | Roman Mityukov | Switzerland |
1:55.75 | |
| 4 | 7 | Benedek Kovács | Hungary |
1:56.13 | |
| 5 | 2 | Ksawery Masiuk | Poland |
1:57.50 | |
| 6 | 1 | David Gerchik | Israel |
1:57.53 | |
| 7 | 8 | John Shortt | Ireland |
1:58.48 | |
| 8 | 6 | Ádám Telegdy | Hungary |
2:01.30 |
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