Swimming at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre breaststroke

Men's 200 metre breaststroke
at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships
Dates May 23, 2012 (heats and semifinals)
May 24, 2012 (final)
Competitors 39 from 25 nations
Winning time 2:08.60
Medalists
    Hungary
    Germany
    Greece
2012 LEN
European Championships

Eindhoven, Netherlands
Debrecen, Hungary
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
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
4×200 m men women
Medley relay
4×100 m men women
Synchronised swimming
Individual Solo Duet
Team Team Combination

The men's 200 metre breaststroke competition of the swimming events at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships took place May 23 and 24. The heats and semifinals took place on May 23, the final on May 24.[1]

Records

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

Name Nation Time Location Date
World recordChristian Sprenger Australia2:07.31RomeJuly 30, 2009
European recordDániel Gyurta Hungary2:07.64BeijingJuly 31, 2009
Championship recordDániel Gyurta Hungary2:08.95BudapestAugust 12, 2010

Results

Heats

40 swimmers participated in 5 heats.[2]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 6 Panagiotis Samilidis  Greece 2:10.61 Q, NR
2 5 4 Dániel Gyurta  Hungary 2:11.54 Q
3 4 3 Marco Koch  Germany 2:12.48 Q
4 5 3 Igor Borysik  Ukraine 2:12.60 Q
5 4 5 Akos Molnar  Hungary 2:12.71 Q
6 3 6 Flavio Bizzarri  Italy 2:13.00 Q
6 5 5 Michael Jamieson  Great Britain 2:13.00 Q
8 4 2 Matti Mattsson  Finland 2:13.26 Q
9 3 4 Laurent Carnol  Luxembourg 2:13.36 Q
10 4 4 Christian vom Lehn  Germany 2:13.42 Q
11 4 1 Sławomir Kuczko  Poland 2:13.86 Q
12 3 5 Anton Lobanov  Russia 2:13.87 Q
13 2 3 Tomas Klobucnik  Slovakia 2:14.06 Q, NR
14 3 2 Yannick Kaeser   Switzerland 2:14.11 Q
15 5 7 Oleg Kostin  Russia 2:14.13 Q
16 4 7 Olexiy Rozhkov  Ukraine 2:14.37 Q
17 4 6 Maxym Shemberyev  Ukraine 2:14.38
18 5 1 Jonas Coreelman  Belgium 2:14.52
19 3 7 Hunor Mate  Austria 2:14.79
20 3 3 Hugues Duboscq  France 2:15.02
21 1 5 Martin Liivamägi  Estonia 2:15.21 NR
22 2 5 Carlos Esteves Almeida  Portugal 2:15.64
23 2 2 Imri Ganiel  Israel 2:15.76
24 2 1 Irakli Bolkvadze  Georgia 2:16.35
25 2 6 Jowan Qupty  Israel 2:16.72
25 3 1 Maxim Podoprigora  Austria 2:16.72
27 3 8 Danila Artiomov  Moldova 2:17.77
28 4 8 Mattia Petce  Italy 2:17.80
29 1 2 Vadim Romanov  Estonia 2:18.40
30 2 4 Eetu Karvonen  Finland 2:19.39
31 1 4 Sverre Naess  Norway 2:20.02
32 1 3 Robert Vovk  Slovenia 2:20.25
33 2 8 Rok Resman  Slovenia 2:20.63
34 1 7 Lachezar Shumkov  Bulgaria 2:21.51
35 1 6 Marius Mikalauskas  Lithuania 2:21.61
36 1 1 Tal Hanani  Israel 2:23.73
37 5 2 Valeriy Dymo  Ukraine DSQ
37 5 8 Jakob Jóhann Sveinsson  Iceland DSQ
37 1 8 Aleksander Hetland  Norway DNF
37 2 7 Gal Nevo  Israel DNS

Semifinals

The eight fasters swimmers advanced to the final.[3]

Semifinal 1

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Dániel Gyurta  Hungary 2:10.06 Q
2 5 Igor Borysik  Ukraine 2:11.91 Q
3 3 Flavio Bizzarri  Italy 2:12.03 Q
4 1 Yannick Kaeser   Switzerland 2:12.09 Q, NR
5 2 Christian vom Lehn  Germany 2:12.16 Q
6 7 Anton Lobanov  Russia 2:12.54
7 6 Matti Mattsson  Finland 2:13.49
8 8 Olexiy Rozhkov  Ukraine 2:13.91

Semifinal 2

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 Marco Koch  Germany 2:10.92 Q
2 4 Panagiotis Samilidis  Greece 2:11.53 Q
3 3 Akos Molnar  Hungary 2:12.23 Q
4 2 Laurent Carnol  Luxembourg 2:12.29
5 8 Oleg Kostin  Russia 2:12.39
6 6 Michael Jamieson  Great Britain 2:12.58
7 1 Tomas Klobucnik  Slovakia 2:13.10 NR
8 7 Sławomir Kuczko  Poland 2:13.14

Final

The final was held at 17:41.[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) 4 Dániel Gyurta  Hungary 2:08.60 CR
2nd, silver medalist(s) 5 Marco Koch  Germany 2:09.26
3rd, bronze medalist(s) 3 Panagiotis Samilidis  Greece 2:09.72 NR
4 1 Christian vom Lehn  Germany 2:10.61
5 2 Flavio Bizzarri  Italy 2.12.47
6 6 Igor Borysik  Ukraine 2:12.51
7 7 Yannick Kaeser   Switzerland 2:13.23
8 8 Akos Molnar  Hungary 2:13.33

References

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