| Men's 200 metre freestyle at the 2020 European Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Danube Arena | |||||||||
| Dates | 20 May 2021 (heats and semifinals) 21 May 2021 (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 76 from 34 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 1:44.79 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| ← 20182022 → | ||||||||||
| 2020 European Aquatics Championships | ||
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| 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 | ||
| Diving | ||
| Individual | ||
| 1 m | men | women |
| 3 m | men | women |
| 10 m | men | women |
| Synchronised | ||
| 3 m | men | women |
| mixed | ||
| 10 m | men | women |
| mixed | ||
| Team | ||
| Mixed team | ||
| Artistic swimming | ||
| Solo | Free | Technical |
| Duet | Free | Technical |
| Mixed | Free | Technical |
| Team | Free | Technical |
| Combination | ||
| Highlights | ||
| Open water swimming | ||
| 5 km | men | women |
| 10 km | men | women |
| 25 km | men | women |
| Team | team | |
The Men's 200 metre freestyle competition of the 2020 European Aquatics Championships was held on 20 and 21 May 2021.
Records
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 | Pieter van den Hoogenband |  Netherlands |
1:44.89 | Berlin | 2 August 2002 |
The following new records were set during this competition.
| Date | Event | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May | Final | Martin Malyutin |  Russia |
1:44.79 | CR |
Results
Heats
The heats were started on 20 May at 10:00.
Semifinals
The semifinals were started on 20 May at 18:20.
Semifinal 1
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Danas Rapšys |  Lithuania |
1:46.19 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | Robin Hanson |  Sweden |
1:46.50 | Q, NR |
| 3 | 5 | Kristóf Milák |  Hungary |
1:46.77 | q |
| 4 | 2 | Stefano Ballo |  Italy |
1:47.10 | |
| 5 | 7 | Kregor Zirk |  Estonia |
1:47.16 | |
| 6 | 8 | César Castro |  Spain |
1:47.18 | |
| 7 | 6 | Jordan Pothain |  France |
1:47.60 | |
| 8 | 1 | Jonathan Atsu | France |
1:48.07 |
Semifinal 2
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Martin Malyutin | Russia |
1:45.60 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Duncan Scott |  Great Britain |
1:46.15 | Q |
| 3 | 5 | Thomas Dean | Great Britain |
1:46.17 | q |
| 4 | 3 | Antonio Djakovic |  Switzerland |
1:46.26 | q |
| 5 | 1 | Velimir Stjepanović |  Serbia |
1:47.08 | q |
| 6 | 8 | Nils Liess | Switzerland |
1:47.16 | |
| 7 | 6 | Filippo Megli | Italy |
1:47.74 | |
| 8 | 7 | Ivan Girev | Russia |
1:47.95 |
Final
The final was held on 21 May at 19:28.
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4 | Martin Malyutin | Russia |
1:44.79 | CR |
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5 | Duncan Scott | Great Britain |
1:45.19 | |
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3 | Thomas Dean | Great Britain |
1:45.34 | |
| 4 | 6 | Danas Rapšys | Lithuania |
1:45.72 | |
| 5 | 1 | Kristóf Milák | Hungary |
1:45.74 | |
| 6 | 2 | Antonio Djakovic | Switzerland |
1:46.10 | |
| 7 | 7 | Robin Hanson | Sweden |
1:47.34 | |
| 8 | 8 | Velimir Stjepanović | Serbia |
1:47.66 |
References
External links
| European Champions in Men's 200 m Freestyle | |
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