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Swimming at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships – Women's 200 metre individual medley

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Women's 200 metre individual medley
at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships
DatesMay 23, 2012 (heats and semifinals)
May 24, 2012 (final)
Competitors24 from 16 nations
Winning time2:10.84
Medalists
gold medal    Hungary
silver medal    Great Britain
bronze medal    Hungary

The women's 200 metre individual medley competition of the swimming events at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships took place May 23 and 24. The heats and semifinals took place on May 23, the final on May 24.[1]

Records

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

Name Nation Time Location Date
World record Ariana Kukors  United States 2:06.15 Rome July 27, 2009
European record Katinka Hosszú  Hungary 2:07.46 Rome July 27, 2009
Championship record Katinka Hosszú  Hungary 2:10.09 Budapest August 12, 2010

Results

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Heats

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26 swimmers participated in 4 heats.[2]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 4 Katinka Hosszú  Hungary 2:11.10 Q
2 3 5 Evelyn Verrasztó  Hungary 2:12.92 Q
3 2 4 Zsuzsanna Jakabos  Hungary 2:13.20
4 2 7 Amit Ivri  Israel 2:14.69 Q, NR
5 4 3 Theresa Michalak  Germany 2:14.95 Q
6 3 7 Ganna Dzerkaľ  Ukraine 2:15.21 Q
7 3 4 Sophie Allen  Great Britain 2:15.24 Q
8 3 3 Stina Gardell  Sweden 2:15.43 Q
9 4 5 Beatriz Gomez Cortes  Spain 2:15.54 Q
10 4 2 Sophie de Ronchi  France 2:16.02 Q
11 4 7 Stefania Pirozzi  Italy 2:17.00 Q
12 3 2 Alexandra Wenk  Germany 2:17.05 Q
13 1 5 Noora Laukkanen  Finland 2:17.06 Q
14 2 1 Kim Daniela Pavlin  Croatia 2:17.13 Q
15 4 6 Lisa Zaiser  Austria 2:17.19 Q
16 2 3 Barbora Závadová  Czech Republic 2:17.23 Q
17 2 5 Lara Grangeon  France 2:17.26 Q
18 3 8 Katarina Listopadová  Slovakia 2:17.66
19 2 6 Kristina Kochetkova  Russia 2:18.02
20 2 2 Joerdis Steinegger  Austria 2:18.43
21 3 1 Sára Joó  Hungary 2:18.57
22 4 8 Kristina Krasyukova  Russia 2:19.57
23 1 3 Johanna Gerda Gustafsdottir  Iceland 2:21.88
3 6 Alessia Polieri  Italy DNF
1 4 Sara Nordenstam  Norway DNS
4 1 Sycerika McMahon  Ireland DNS

Semifinals

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The eight fasters swimmers advanced to the final.[3]

Semifinal 1

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Evelyn Verrasztó  Hungary 2:12.67 Q
2 5 Theresa Michalak  Germany 2:12.76 Q
3 3 Sophie Allen  Great Britain 2:13.29 Q
4 6 Beatriz Gomez Cortes  Spain 2:14.21 Q
5 1 Lisa Zaiser  Austria 2:14.90
6 8 Lara Grangeon  France 2:15.79
7 2 Stefania Pirozzi  Italy 2:16.56
8 7 Noora Laukkanen  Finland 2:17.30

Semifinal 2

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Katinka Hosszú  Hungary 2:11.89 Q
2 6 Stina Gardell  Sweden 2:12.29 Q, NR
3 5 Amit Ivri  Israel 2:13.77 NR
4 3 Ganna Dzerkaľ  Ukraine 2:14.25 Q
5 7 Alexandra Wenk  Germany 2:14.44 Q
6 2 Sophie de Ronchi  France 2:16.05
7 8 Barbora Závadová  Czech Republic 2:16.09
8 1 Kim Daniela Pavlin  Croatia 2:16.35 NR

Final

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The final was held at 17:13.[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Katinka Hosszú  Hungary 2:10.84
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2 Sophie Allen  Great Britain 2:11.49
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3 Evelyn Verrasztó  Hungary 2:11.63
4 6 Theresa Michalak  Germany 2:12.26
5 5 Stina Gardell  Sweden 2:12.29 =NR
6 1 Ganna Dzerkaľ  Ukraine 2:12.33
7 8 Alexandra Wenk  Germany 2:12.95
7 Beatriz Gomez Cortes  Spain DSQ

References

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