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

Men's 200 metre freestyle
at the 2022 European Aquatics Championships
VenueForo Italico
Dates14 August (heats and semifinals)
15 August (final)
Competitors46 from 26 nations
Winning time1:42.97
Medalists
gold medal    Romania
silver medal     Switzerland
bronze medal    Austria
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The Men's 200 metre freestyle competition of the 2022 European Aquatics Championships was held on 14 and 15 August 2022.[1][2]

Records[edit]

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

Name Nationality Time Location Date
World record Paul Biedermann  Germany 1:42.00 Rome 28 July 2009
European record
Championship record Martin Malyutin  Russia 1:44.79 Budapest 21 May 2021

The following new records were set during this competition.

Date Event Name Nationality Time Record
15 August Final David Popovici  Romania 1:42.97 CR

Results[edit]

Heats[edit]

The heats were started on 14 August at 09:00.[3]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 5 Kristóf Milák  Hungary 1:46.26 Q
2 6 4 David Popovici  Romania 1:46.87 Q
3 6 7 Hadrien Salvan  France 1:47.06 Q
4 6 6 Marco De Tullio  Italy 1:47.07 Q
5 5 5 Lukas Märtens  Germany 1:47.24 Q
6 4 2 Stefano Di Cola  Italy 1:47.49 Q
7 6 5 Danas Rapšys  Lithuania 1:47.71 Q
8 6 3 Antonio Djakovic  Switzerland 1:47.78 Q
9 4 4 Felix Auböck  Austria 1:47.97 Q
10 4 3 Nándor Németh  Hungary 1:48.04 Q
11 3 8 Sašo Boškan  Slovenia 1:48.08 Q, NR
12 6 2 Richárd Márton  Hungary 1:48.13
13 6 0 Dimitrios Markos  Greece 1:48.18 Q
13 5 8 Poul Zellmann  Germany 1:48.18 Q
15 4 8 Luc Kroon  Netherlands 1:48.29 Q
16 3 5 Luis Domínguez  Spain 1:48.34 Q
17 4 7 Filippo Megli  Italy 1:48.40
18 3 4 Lucas Henveaux  Belgium 1:48.56 Q
19 5 7 Andreas Vazaios  Greece 1:48.71
20 5 0 Wissam-Amazigh Yebba  France 1:48.81
21 4 9 Enzo Tesic  France 1:48.89
22 5 2 Denis Loktev  Israel 1:48.93
23 5 1 Roman Fuchs  France 1:49.12
24 4 6 Robin Hanson  Sweden 1:49.20
25 3 1 Petar Mitsin  Bulgaria 1:49.31
26 3 6 Andreas Hansen  Denmark 1:49.90
27 5 9 Bar Soloveychik  Israel 1:50.15
28 3 2 Dániel Mészáros  Hungary 1:50.60
29 2 2 Pit Brandenburger  Luxembourg 1:50.62
30 2 7 Eitan Ben Shitrit  Israel 1:50.63
31 2 1 Konstantinos Stamou  Greece 1:50.86
32 3 3 Tomas Navikonis  Lithuania 1:51.02
33 1 3 Primož Šenica Pavletič  Slovenia 1:51.06
34 2 9 Marcus Holmquis  Sweden 1:51.09
35 2 4 Mikkel Gadgaard  Denmark 1:51.12
36 3 0 Finn McGeever  Ireland 1:51.32
37 1 5 Vadym Naumenko  Ukraine 1:51.37
38 2 0 František Jablčník  Slovakia 1:52.05
39 2 6 Max Mannes  Luxembourg 1:52.34
40 2 5 Tomas Sungaila  Lithuania 1:52.37
41 1 4 Luka Kukhalashvili  Georgia 1:53.69
42 2 8 Robert Powell  Ireland 1:54.25
43 3 9 Jon Jøntvedt  Norway 1:55.62
44 1 7 Zhulian Lavdaniti  Albania 1:56.24
45 1 2 Ado Gargović  Montenegro 1:57.28
46 1 6 Dylan Cachia  Malta 1:59.84
2 3 Edward Mildred  Great Britain Did not start
3 7 Sergio de Celis  Spain
4 0 Jacob Whittle  Great Britain
4 1 Lorenzo Galossi  Italy
5 3 Kregor Zirk  Estonia
5 4 Tom Dean  Great Britain
5 6 Matt Richards  Great Britain
6 1 Nils Liess  Switzerland
6 8 Roman Mityukov  Switzerland
6 9 Daniel Namir  Israel

Semifinals[edit]

The semifinals were started on 14 August at 18:11.[4]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 4 David Popovici  Romania 1:44.91 Q
2 1 6 Antonio Djakovic  Switzerland 1:45.32 Q, NR
3 1 5 Marco De Tullio  Italy 1:45.70 Q
4 2 3 Lukas Märtens  Germany 1:46.29 Q
5 1 3 Stefano Di Cola  Italy 1:46.41 Q
6 2 2 Felix Auböck  Austria 1:46.60 Q
7 2 6 Danas Rapšys  Lithuania 1:46.77 Q
8 1 7 Dimitrios Markos  Greece 1:47.12 Q
9 1 2 Nándor Németh  Hungary 1:47.15
10 2 4 Kristóf Milák  Hungary 1:47.37
11 2 5 Hadrien Salvan  France 1:47.79
12 2 1 Poul Zellmann  Germany 1:48.17
13 2 7 Sašo Boškan  Slovenia 1:48.49
14 1 1 Luc Kroon  Netherlands 1:48.64
15 1 8 Lucas Henveaux  Belgium 1:48.96
16 2 8 Luis Domínguez  Spain 1:49.48

Final[edit]

The final was held on 15 August at 18:06.[5]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 David Popovici  Romania 1:42.97 WJ, CR, NR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 Antonio Djakovic  Switzerland 1:45.60
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 7 Felix Auböck  Austria 1:45.89
4 3 Marco De Tullio  Italy 1:46.37
5 1 Danas Rapšys  Lithuania 1:46.48
6 2 Stefano Di Cola  Italy 1:46.74
7 6 Lukas Märtens  Germany 1:46.80
8 8 Dimitrios Markos  Greece 1:48.05

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