The Men's 200 metre butterfly competition of the 2026 European Aquatics Championships was held on 14 and 15 August 2026.
Records Prior to the competition, the existing world, European and championship records were as follows. Time Swimmer Location Date World record 1:50.34 Budapest 21 June 2022 European record Championship record 1:51.10 19 May 2021
Results Heats The heats were started on 14 August 2026 at 10:18. Qualification Rules: The 16 fastest from the heats qualify to the semifinals.
Ranks Heats Lane Swimmer Country Time Notes 1 2 4 Alberto Razzetti 1:54.64 Q 2 3 6 Arbidel González 1:55.07 Q 3 3 4 Krzysztof Chmielewski 1:55.77 Q 4 4 4 Léon Marchand 1:55.90 Q 5 2 3 Andrea Camozzi 1:55.95 Q 6 3 7 Kregor Zirk 1:55.96 Q 7 3 5 Federico Burdisso 1:56.08 8 4 5 Michal Antoni Chmielewski 1:56.11 Q 9 3 3 Richárd Márton 1:56.15 Q 10 4 3 Martin Espernberger 1:56.59 Q 11 2 2 Adrian Jaśkiewicz 1:56.71 12 4 6 Ivan Shamshuryn Neutral Athletes A 1:56.72 Q 13 4 2 Apostolos Siskos 1:57.06 Q 14 2 6 Hubert Kós 1:57.41 Q 15 4 1 Vasco Morgado 1:57.57 Q 16 2 7 Jack Cassin 1:57.79 Q 17 2 5 Edward Mildred 1:57.86 Q 18 3 2 Isak Fernández 1:57.92 Q 19 4 7 Bjorn Kamman 1:57.97 R 20 3 1 Robert-Andrei Badea 1:58.10 R 21 4 8 Jan Zubik 1:58.14 22 4 0 Enrico Sottile 1:58.46 23 2 8 Marius Toscan 1:58.50 24 2 0 Samuel Kostal 1:59.06 25 3 8 Jan Jurčík 1:59.54 26 4 9 Hendrik van der Leest 2:00.46 27 3 9 Florian Frippiat 2:00.95 28 1 2 Eetu Autio 2:01.06 29 3 0 Lukas Peacock 2:01.42 30 2 1 Ihor Troianovskyi 2:01.67 31 1 4 Noah Zemansky 2:03.24 32 1 6 Nathan Cachia 2:03.90 33 2 9 Ísak Dag Brisenfeldt 2:04.27 34 1 5 Liam Custer 2:04.57 35 1 3 Holmar Gretarsson 2:04.68 36 1 7 Philipp Rizek 2:05.62
Semifinals The semifinals were started on 14 August at 19:25. Qualification Rules: The first 2 competitors of each semifinal and the remaining fastest (up to a total of 8 qualified competitors) from the semifinals advance to the final.
Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 5 Léon Marchand 1:53.95 Q 2 1 6 Richárd Márton 1:54.47 Q 3 2 4 Alberto Razzetti 1:54.67 Q 4 1 7 Hubert Kós 1:55.13 Q 5 1 4 Arbidel González 1:55.23 Q =6 2 5 Krzysztof Chmielewski 1:55.55 Q =6 2 7 Apostolos Siskos 1:55.55 Q, NR 8 2 6 Michal Antoni Chmielewski 1:55.88 Q 9 1 8 Isak Fernández 1:55.99 10 1 3 Kregor Zirk 1:56.04 11 2 3 Andrea Camozzi 1:56.06 12 2 8 Edward Mildred 1:56.43 13 1 2 Ivan Shamshuryn Neutral Athletes A 1:56.48 14 2 2 Martin Espernberger 1:56.71 15 2 1 Vasco Morgado 1:57.07 16 1 1 Jack Cassin 1:57.66
Final The final was held on 15 August.
Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 4 Léon Marchand 1:51.72 5 Richárd Márton 1:54.06 7 Apostolos Siskos 1:54.13 NR 4 3 Alberto Razzetti 1:54.23 NR 5 1 Krzysztof Chmielewski 1:54.74 6 6 Hubert Kós 1:54.89 7 2 Arbidel González 1:54.97 NR 8 8 Michal Antoni Chmielewski 1:55.42
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