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

Event:	Men's 200 metre butterfly
Competition:	2022 European Aquatics Championships
Venue:	Foro Italico
Dates:	15 August (heats and semifinals) 16 August (final)
Competitors:	26
Nations:	15
Win Value:	1:52.01
Gold:	Kristóf Milák
Gold Nation:	HUN
Silver:	Richárd Márton
Silver Nation:	HUN
Bronze:	Alberto Razzetti
Bronze Nation:	ITA
Prev:	2020
Next:	2024

The Men's 200 metre butterfly competition of the 2022 European Aquatics Championships was held on 15 and 16 August 2022.^{[1] [2]}

Records

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

	Name	Nationality	Time	Location	Date
World record European record			1:50.34		21 June 2022
Championship record			1:51.10		19 May 2021

Results

Heats

The heats were started on 15 August at 09:36.^[3]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	3	4			1:54.97	Q
2	2	5			1:55.44	Q
3	1	3			1:55.49	Q
4	3	3			1:55.57	Q
5	1	4			1:56.10
6	1	5			1:56.19	Q
7	1	2			1:57.32	Q, NR
8	3	2			1:57.54
9	3	1			1:57.65
10	2	3			1:57.91	Q
11	3	6			1:57.97	Q
12	2	7			1:58.08	Q
13	2	4			1:58.09	Q
14	2	6			1:58.11	Q
15	1	6			1:58.32
16	3	5			1:58.87	Q
17	1	1			1:58.96
18	2	8			1:59.11	Q
19	1	7			1:59.40	Q
20	2	2			1:59.85	Q
21	3	7			1:59.97	Q
22	3	8			2:00.85
23	2	1			2:01.67
24	1	8			2:02.83
25	3	0			2:06.66
26	1	0			2:09.69
	2	0			Did not start

Semifinals

The semifinals were started on 15 August at 18:57.^[4]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2	4			1:53.97	Q
2	1	4			1:55.18	Q
3	1	2			1:55.28	Q
4	2	5			1:55.36	Q
5	1	5			1:55.61	q
6	2	3			1:55.68	q
7	2	6			1:56.43	q
8	1	6			1:56.81	q
9	2	2			1:57.42
10	1	3			1:57.67
11	2	7			1:57.76
12	1	7			1:57.90
13	2	1			1:58.81
14	1	8			1:59.18
15	1	1			1:59.39
16	2	8			1:59.45

Final

The final was held on 16 August at 18:00.^[5]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4			1:52.01
	6			1:54.78
	5			1:55.01
4	2			1:55.17
5	3			1:55.26
6	8			1:55.80
6	1			1:55.80
8	7			1:56.43

Notes and References

1. https://www.roma2022.eu/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Timing-SWIMMING-elite-1.5.pdf Schedule
2. https://roma2022.microplustimingservices.com/export/NU_ROMA2022/NU/pdf/SWMM200MBF------------HEAT--------_51A1%201.0.pdf Start list
3. https://roma2022.microplustimingservices.com/export/NU_ROMA2022/NU/pdf/SWMM200MBF------------HEAT--------_74A%201.0.pdf Heats results
4. https://roma2022.microplustimingservices.com/export/NU_ROMA2022/NU/pdf/SWMM200MBF------------SFNL--------_74A%201.0.pdf Semifinals results
5. https://roma2022.microplustimingservices.com/export/NU_ROMA2022/NU/pdf/SWMM200MBF------------FNL---------_73A2%201.2.pdf Final results