Swimming at the 2022 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre backstroke

The Men's 200 metre backstroke competition of the 2022 European Aquatics Championships was held on 12 and 13 August 2022.[1][2]

Men's 200 metre backstroke
at the 2022 European Aquatics Championships
VenueForo Italico
Dates12 August (heats and semifinals)
13 August (final)
Competitors30 from 16 nations
Winning time1:55.62
Medalists
gold medal    France
silver medal    Hungary
bronze medal    Great Britain
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Records

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

Name Nationality Time Location Date
World record Aaron Peirsol   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

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Heats

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The heats were started on 12 August at 09:42.[3]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 3 Yohann Ndoye-Brouard   France 1:56.70 Q
2 1 6 Benedek Kovács   Hungary 1:56.81 Q
3 1 5 Mewen Tomac   France 1:57.51 Q
4 3 4 Luke Greenbank   Great Britain 1:57.81 Q
5 2 2 Hubert Kós   Hungary 1:58.15 Q
6 2 3 Antoine Herlem   France 1:58.22
7 1 2 João Costa   Portugal 1:58.68 Q
8 2 4 Ádám Telegdy   Hungary 1:58.88
9 3 7 Apostolos Siskos   Greece 1:58.99 Q
10 1 7 David Gerchik   Israel 1:59.13 Q
11 3 2 Lorenzo Mora   Italy 1:59.18 Q
12 2 5 Nicolás García   Spain 1:59.46 Q
13 1 3 Matteo Restivo   Italy 1:59.62 Q
14 3 1 Primož Šenica Pavletič   Slovenia 1:59.76 Q
15 1 4 Brodie Williams   Great Britain 1:59.89 Q
16 3 5 Roman Mityukov   Switzerland 2:00.29 Q
17 3 6 Jan Čejka   Czech Republic 2:00.86 Q
18 2 6 Francisco Santos   Portugal 2:00.88 Q
19 1 8 Diego Mira   Spain 2:01.06
20 2 7 Kaloyan Levterov   Bulgaria 2:01.16
21 3 8 Vadym Naumenko   Ukraine 2:01.55
22 2 8 Anže Ferš Eržen   Slovenia 2:01.99
23 1 1 Erikas Grigaitis   Lithuania 2:02.06
24 2 0 Jonathon Marshall   Great Britain 2:02.78
25 3 0 Inbar Danziger   Israel 2:03.48
26 2 1 Émilien Mattenet   France 2:03.52
27 3 9 Zhulian Lavdaniti   Albania 2:08.30
28 1 0 Adam Maraana   Israel 2:08.88
29 1 9 Kevin Shkurti   Albania 2:24.87
6 0 Michał Chmielewski   Poland Disqualified

Semifinals

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The semifinals were started on 12 August at 18:49.[4]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 1 Roman Mityukov   Switzerland 1:56.22 Q, NR
2 2 4 Yohann Ndoye-Brouard   France 1:56.39 Q
3 1 5 Luke Greenbank   Great Britain 1:57.07 Q
4 2 2 Lorenzo Mora   Italy 1:57.62 Q
5 2 3 Hubert Kós   Hungary 1:57.68 q
6 1 4 Benedek Kovács   Hungary 1:57.83 q
7 2 7 Matteo Restivo   Italy 1:58.20 q
8 2 5 Mewen Tomac   France 1:58.24 q
9 2 6 Apostolos Siskos   Greece 1:58.66
10 1 2 Nicolás García   Spain 1:58.68
11 1 3 João Costa   Portugal 1:58.96
12 1 7 Primož Šenica Pavletič   Slovenia 1:59.66
13 2 1 Brodie Williams   Great Britain 1:59.69
14 1 6 David Gerchik   Israel 2:00.26
15 2 8 Jan Čejka   Czech Republic 2:00.29
16 1 8 Francisco Santos   Portugal 2:00.73

Final

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The final was held on 13 August at 18:10.[5]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  5 Yohann Ndoye-Brouard   France 1:55.62 NR
  7 Benedek Kovács   Hungary 1:56.03
  3 Luke Greenbank   Great Britain 1:56.15
4 4 Roman Mityukov   Switzerland 1:56.45
5 1 Matteo Restivo   Italy 1:57.30
6 6 Lorenzo Mora   Italy 1:57.43
7 8 Mewen Tomac   France 1:57.71
8 2 Hubert Kós   Hungary 1:57.84

References

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