Men's 200 metre breaststroke at the 2022 European Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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Venue | Foro Italico | |||||||||
Dates | 13 August (heats and semifinals) 14 August (final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 30 from 20 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 2:08.96 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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2022 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 | women | |
Free | women | |
Combination | women | |
Highlights | women | |
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 | ||
High diving | ||
20 m | women | |
27 m | men | |
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 | 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 |
mixed | ||
4×200 m | men | women |
mixed | ||
Medley relay | ||
4×100 m | men | women |
mixed | ||
The Men's 200 metre breaststroke competition of the 2022 European Aquatics Championships was held on 13 and 14 August 2022. [1] [2]
Prior to the competition, the existing world, European and championship records were as follows.
Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
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World record | Zac Stubblety-Cook | Australia | 2:05.95 | Adelaide | 19 May 2022 |
European record | Anton Chupkov | Russia | 2:06.12 | Gwangju | 26 July 2019 |
Championship record | 2:06.80 | Glasgow | 6 August 2018 |
The heats were started on 13 August at 09:42. [3]
The semifinals were started on 13 August at 19:04. [4]
Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 1 | 4 | Matti Mattsson | Finland | 2:09.88 | Q |
2 | 1 | 2 | Luca Pizzini | Italy | 2:10.48 | Q |
3 | 2 | 3 | Andrius Šidlauskas | Lithuania | 2:10.59 | Q |
4 | 1 | 3 | Dawid Wiekiera | Poland | 2:10.60 | q |
5 | 2 | 1 | Antoine Viquerat | France | 2:11.14 | Q |
6 | 2 | 5 | Anton Sveinn McKee | Iceland | 2:11.47 | q |
7 | 2 | 4 | Matěj Zábojník | Czech Republic | 2:11.48 | q |
8 | 2 | 7 | James Wilby | Great Britain | 2:11.73 | Q |
9 | 1 | 6 | Lyubomir Epitropov | Bulgaria | 2:12.08 | |
10 | 1 | 5 | Gabriel Lopes | Portugal | 2:12.37 | |
11 | 2 | 2 | Maksym Ovchinnikov | Ukraine | 2:12.62 | |
12 | 1 | 1 | David Verrasztó | Hungary | 2:12.64 | |
13 | 2 | 6 | Darragh Greene | Ireland | 2:12.73 | |
14 | 1 | 7 | Greg Butler | Great Britain | 2:13.21 | |
15 | 1 | 8 | Gábor Zombori | Hungary | 2:13.47 | |
16 | 2 | 8 | Andrea Castello | Italy | 2:13.57 |
The final was started on 14 August at 19:08. [5]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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8 | James Wilby | Great Britain | 2:08.96 | ||
4 | Matti Mattsson | Finland | 2:09.40 | ||
5 | Luca Pizzini | Italy | 2:09.97 | ||
4 | 6 | Dawid Wiekiera | Poland | 2:10.27 | |
5 | 3 | Andrius Šidlauskas | Lithuania | 2:10.45 | |
6 | 7 | Anton Sveinn McKee | Iceland | 2:10.96 | |
7 | 2 | Antoine Viquerat | France | 2:11.14 | |
8 | 1 | Matěj Zábojník | Czech Republic | 2:12.27 |
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