The Men's 200 metre butterfly competition of the 2018 European Aquatics Championships was held on 4 and 5 August 2018.ScheduleStart list

Records Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows. Name Nation Time Location DateWorld recordMichael Phelps1:51.51Rome29 July 2009European recordLászló Cseh1:52.70Beijing13 August 2008Championship recordLászló Cseh1:52.91London19 May 2016

The following new records were set during this competition. Date Event Name Nationality Time Record 5 August Final Kristóf Milák 1:52.79 CR

Results Heats The heats were started on 4 August at 10:03.Heats results

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 4 4 Kristóf Milák 1:54.17 Q 2 2 4 Tamás Kenderesi 1:54.91 Q 3 2 3 Bence Biczó 1:55.86 4 4 5 Viktor Bromer 1:55.90 Q 5 3 4 László Cseh 1:55.91 6 3 3 James Guy 1:56.13 Q 7 3 5 Antani Ivanov 1:56.33 Q 8 3 6 Louis Croenen 1:57.11 Q 9 4 6 Federico Burdisso 1:57.39 Q 10 2 2 Brendan Hyland 1:57.55 Q 11 4 3 Jan Świtkowski 1:57.65 Q 12 3 1 Maksym Shemberev 1:57.84 Q 13 2 5 Ramon Klenz 1:57.91 Q 14 4 8 Miguel Nascimento 1:58.23 Q 15 3 2 Filippo Berlincioni 1:58.66 Q 16 4 7 Patrick Staber 1:58.96 Q 17 2 7 Nils Liess 1:59.17 Q 18 3 7 Joan Lluís Pons 1:59.33 Q 19 3 8 Xaver Gschwentner 1:59.36 20 4 0 Noè Ponti 1:59.41 21 2 1 Etay Gurevich 1:59.62 22 2 8 Filip Zelić 2:00.04 23 1 4 Richard Nagy 2:00.22 24 4 2 Jacob Peters 2:00.40 25 3 9 Petr Novák 2:00.84 26 2 9 Kregor Zirk 2:01.14 26 4 9 Samet Alkan 2:01.14 28 3 0 Deividas Margevičius 2:01.62 29 2 0 Paul Espernberger 2:03.12 30 1 5 Yauhen Tsurkin 2:04.84 31 1 6 Rasim Gör 2:06.32 32 1 3 Joshua Gold 2:06.45 33 1 2 Ergecan Gezmiş 2:06.75 34 1 7 Cevin Siim 2:07.19 35 1 8 Armin Lelle 2:09.86 36 1 1 Sergey Kuznetsov 2:10.82 — 4 1 Nans Roch Disqualified

Semifinals The semifinals were held on 4 August at 17:40.Semifinals results

Semifinal 1 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 4 Tamás Kenderesi 1:55.26 Q 2 5 James Guy 1:56.16 Q 3 2 Maksym Shemberev 1:56.21 Q, NR 4 3 Louis Croenen 1:56.58 Q 5 6 Brendan Hyland 1:57.38 NR 6 7 Miguel Nascimento 1:58.26 7 8 Joan Lluís Pons 1:58.28 8 1 Patrick Staber 1:59.46

Semifinal 2 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 4 Kristóf Milák 1:55.48 Q 2 5 Viktor Bromer 1:55.83 Q 3 3 Antani Ivanov 1:56.68 Q 4 2 Jan Świtkowski 1:56.87 Q 5 6 Federico Burdisso 1:57.20 6 7 Ramon Klenz 1:57.47 7 8 Nils Liess 1:57.91 8 1 Filippo Berlincioni 1:58.09

Final The final was started on 5 August at 18:45.Final results

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 5 Kristóf Milák 1:52.79 CR 4 Tamás Kenderesi 1:54.36 8 Federico Burdisso 1:55.97 4 3 Viktor Bromer 1:56.33 4 2 Louis Croenen 1:56.33 6 1 Jan Świtkowski 1:56.53 7 6 Maksym Shemberev 1:56.73 8 7 Antani Ivanov 1:57.88

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