Swimming at the 2020 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre freestyle

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Men's 200 metre freestyle
at the 2020 European Aquatics Championships
Venue Danube Arena
Dates20 May 2021 (heats and semifinals)
21 May 2021 (final)
Competitors76 from 34 nations
Winning time1:44.79
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
  2018
2022  

The Men's 200 metre freestyle competition of the 2020 European Aquatics Championships was held on 20 and 21 May 2021. [1] [2]

Contents

Records

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

NameNationalityTimeLocationDate
World record Paul Biedermann Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:42.00 Rome 28 July 2009
European record
Championship record Pieter van den Hoogenband Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 1:44.89 Berlin 2 August 2002

The following new records were set during this competition.

DateEventNameNationalityTimeRecord
21 May Final Martin Malyutin Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 1:44.79 CR

Results

Heats

The heats were started on 20 May at 10:00. [3]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
185 Martin Malyutin Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 1:46.30Q
284 Danas Rapšys Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 1:46.85Q
364 Thomas Dean Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:46.88Q
476 Kristóf Milák Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 1:47.27Q
572 Antonio Djakovic Flag of Switzerland.svg   Switzerland 1:47.28Q
687 Robin Hanson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 1:47.31Q
765 Filippo Megli Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:47.35Q
878 Jordan Pothain Flag of France.svg  France 1:47.44Q
974 Duncan Scott Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:47.45Q
1082 Stefano Ballo Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:47.66Q
1175 Ivan Girev Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 1:47.69Q
1281 Kregor Zirk Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 1:47.78Q
1377 Velimir Stjepanović Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 1:47.83Q
1480 Jonathan Atsu Flag of France.svg  France 1:47.84Q
1566 Marco De Tullio Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:48.05
1673 Aleksandr Shchegolev Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 1:48.12
1771 Nils Liess Flag of Switzerland.svg   Switzerland 1:48.13Q
1863 Aleksandr Krasnykh Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 1:48.32
1989 César Castro Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1:48.37Q
2051 David Popovici Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 1:48.38 NR
2156 Alexei Sancov Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova 1:48.42
2261 Baturalp Ünlü Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 1:48.44
2354 Enzo Tesic Flag of France.svg  France 1:48.47
2479 Sebastien De Meulemeester Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 1:48.48
2560 Gábor Zombori Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 1:48.84
2652 Denis Loktev Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 1:48.97
2734 Andreas Hansen Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 1:48.99
2888 Kacper Majchrzak Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 1:49.14
2969 Luc Kroon Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 1:49.16
3055 Alexandre Marcourt Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 1:49.29
3146 Jan Hołub Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 1:49.39
3235 Bartosz Piszczorowicz Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 1:49.43
3359 Mikkel Gadgaard Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 1:49.53
3440 Adam Hlobeň Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 1:49.66
3542 Moritz Berg Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1:49.76
3668 Stefano Di Cola Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:49.81
3758 Gal Cohen Groumi Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 1:49.91
3883 Matthew Richards Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:50.17
3950 Daniel Namir Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 1:50.24
4045 Thomas Thijs Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 1:50.26
4157 Roman Fuchs Flag of France.svg  France 1:50.41
4232 Adam Paulsson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 1:50.59
4343 Mario Mollà Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1:50.68
4448Daniil PancerevasFlag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 1:50.78
4524 Christoffer Andersen Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 1:50.88
4644 Miguel Durán Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1:50.91
4739 Tomás Veloso Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 1:51.10
4847 Ron Polonsky Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 1:51.27
4921 Sašo Boškan Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 1:51.44
5033 Jakub Štemberk Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 1:51.65
5141 Yordan Yanchev Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 1:51.89
5236 Markus Lie Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 1:51.98
5230 Max Mannes Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 1:51.98
5438 Efe Turan Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 1:52.02
5537 Pit Brandenburger Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 1:52.14
5649 Lorenz Weiremans Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 1:52.15
5726 Marcus Holmquist Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 1:52.26
5823 Doğa Çelik Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 1:52.34
5953 Jan Świtkowski Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 1:52.45
6029 Nikolas Antoniou Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus 1:52.55 NR
6127 Melikşah Düğen Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 1:52.66
6225 Tomas Navikonis Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 1:52.76
6331 Aleksa Bobar Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 1:53.11
6422 Jakub Poliačik Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 1:53.41
6514 Ralph Daleiden Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 1:53.71
6628 Jon Jøntvedt Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 1:53.76
6720 Irakli Revishvili Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia 1:54.38
6817 David Abesadze Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia 1:55.20
6912 Filip Derkoski Flag of North Macedonia.svg  North Macedonia 1:55.67
7019 Artur Barseghyan Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia 1:56.01
7116 Ado Gargović Flag of Montenegro.svg  Montenegro 1:56.45
7213 Dylan Cachia Flag of Malta.svg  Malta 1:56.81
7315 Arti Krasniqi Flag of Kosovo.svg  Kosovo 1:58.03
7410 Eduard Tshagharyan Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia 1:59.21
7511 Olt Kondirolli Flag of Kosovo.svg  Kosovo 2:00.45
7618 Paolo Priska Flag of Albania.svg  Albania 2:05.14
62 Nándor Németh Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Did not start
67 Roman Mityukov Flag of Switzerland.svg   Switzerland
70 Balázs Holló Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
86 James Guy Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain

Semifinals

The semifinals were started on 20 May at 18:20. [4]

Semifinal 1

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
14 Danas Rapšys Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 1:46.19Q
23 Robin Hanson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 1:46.50Q, NR
35 Kristóf Milák Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 1:46.77q
42 Stefano Ballo Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:47.10
57 Kregor Zirk Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 1:47.16
68 César Castro Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1:47.18
76 Jordan Pothain Flag of France.svg  France 1:47.60
81 Jonathan Atsu Flag of France.svg  France 1:48.07

Semifinal 2

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
14 Martin Malyutin Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 1:45.60Q
22 Duncan Scott Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:46.15Q
35 Thomas Dean Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:46.17q
43 Antonio Djakovic Flag of Switzerland.svg   Switzerland 1:46.26q
51 Velimir Stjepanović Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 1:47.08q
68 Nils Liess Flag of Switzerland.svg   Switzerland 1:47.16
76 Filippo Megli Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:47.74
87 Ivan Girev Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 1:47.95

Final

The final was held on 21 May at 19:28. [5]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg4 Martin Malyutin Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 1:44.79 CR
Silver medal icon.svg5 Duncan Scott Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:45.19
Bronze medal icon.svg3 Thomas Dean Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:45.34
46 Danas Rapšys Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 1:45.72
51 Kristóf Milák Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 1:45.74
62 Antonio Djakovic Flag of Switzerland.svg   Switzerland 1:46.10
77 Robin Hanson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 1:47.34
88 Velimir Stjepanović Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 1:47.66

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