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

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Men's 200 metre butterfly
at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships
DatesMay 23, 2012 (heats and semifinals)
May 24, 2012 (final)
Competitors30 from 18 nations
Winning time1:54.95
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
  2010
2014  

The men's 200 metre butterfly 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]

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Records

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

NameNationTimeLocationDate
World record Michael Phelps Flag of the United States.svg United States1:51.51RomeJuly 29, 2009
European record László Cseh Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 1:52.70 Beijing August 13, 2008
Championship record Paweł Korzeniowski Flag of Poland.svg Poland1:54.38 Eindhoven March 21, 2008

Results

Heats

31 swimmers participated in 4 heats. [2]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
144 Bence Biczó Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 1:57.47Q
234 Dinko Jukić Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 1:57.69Q
324 László Cseh Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 1:58.08Q
425 Ioannis Drymonakos Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 1:58.16Q
543 Francesco Pavone Flag of Italy.svg Italy1:58.23Q
645 Velimir Stjepanović Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 1:58.32Q
727 Alexandru Coci Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 1:58.42Q
812 Nimrod Shapira Bar-Or Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 1:58.97Q
935 Stefanos Dimitriadis Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 1:58.97Q
1033 Jordan Coelho Flag of France.svg France1:59.32Q
1123 Konstantinos Markozis Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 1:59.48
1242 Tom Kremer Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 1:59.50Q
1326 Egon van der Straeten Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium1:59.70Q
1436 Robert Žbogar Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 1:59.80Q
1537 Andreas Vazaios Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 2:00.05
1622 Alexandre Liess Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland2:00.18Q
1721 Jan Šefl Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 2:00.21Q
1831 Michal Poprawa Flag of Poland.svg Poland2:00.23Q
1832 Pedro Diogo Oliveira Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal2:00.23
2041 Diogo Filipe Carvalho Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal2:00.52
2147 Duarte Rafael Mourao Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal2:00.63
2214 Sindri Thor Jakobsson Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 2:00.96 NR
2348 Bernhard Wolf Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 2:01.69
2415 Niksa Roki Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 2:01.82
2516 Nico van Duijn Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland2:02.02
2538 Alon Mandel Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 2:02.02
2728 Avi Cohen Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 2:02.35
2813 Jakub Maly Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 2:03.03
2911 Pavel Naroshkin Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 2:04.15 NR
3017 Edgaras Štura Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 2:08.18
46 Matteo Pelizzari Flag of Italy.svg ItalyDNS

Semifinals

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

Semifinal 1

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
13 Velimir Stjepanović Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 1:56.84Q
24 Dinko Jukić Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 1:57.02Q
35 Ioannis Drymonakos Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 1:57.33Q
42 Jordan Coelho Flag of France.svg France1:57.59Q
51 Alexandre Liess Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland1:58.13Q, NR
66 Nimrod Shapira Bar-Or Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 1:59.09
77 Egon van der Straeten Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium1:59.25
88 Michal Poprawa Flag of Poland.svg Poland2:00.56

Semifinal 2

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
14 Bence Biczó Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 1:55.77Q
23 Francesco Pavone Flag of Italy.svg Italy1:57.05Q
35 László Cseh Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 1:57.44Q
42 Stefanos Dimitriadis Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 1:58.51
51 Robert Žbogar Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 1:58.75
66 Alexandru Coci Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 1:59.49
77 Tom Kremer Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 1:59.51
88 Jan Šefl Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 1:59.87

Final

The final was held at 17:57. [4]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg7 László Cseh Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 1:54.95
Silver medal icon.svg4 Bence Biczó Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 1:55.85
Bronze medal icon.svg2 Ioannis Drymonakos Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 1:56.48
43 Dinko Jukić Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 1:56.53
55 Velimir Stjepanović Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 1:57.06
66 Francesco Pavone Flag of Italy.svg Italy1:57.07
71 Jordan Coelho Flag of France.svg France1:58.24
88 Alexandre Liess Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland1:59.13

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