| Women's 200 metre backstroke at the 2018 European Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Tollcross International Swimming Centre | |||||||||
| Dates | 8 August (heats and semifinals) 9 August (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 29 from 20 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 2:06.18 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| 2018 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 |
| 10 m | men | women |
| Mixed | 3 m | 10 m |
| Team | team | |
| Synchronised swimming | ||
| Solo | Free | Technical |
| Duet | Free | Technical |
| Team | Free | Technical |
| Mixed | Free | Technical |
| Combination | Combination | |
| Open water swimming | ||
| 5 km | men | women |
| 10 km | men | women |
| 25 km | men | women |
| Team | team | |
The Women's 200 metre backstroke competition of the 2018 European Aquatics Championships was held on 8 and 9 August 2018.
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
| Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record | Missy Franklin |  United States |
2:04.06 | London | 3 August 2012 |
| European record | Anastasia Zuyeva |  Russia |
2:04.94 | Rome | 1 August 2009 |
| Championship record | Krisztina Egerszegi |  Hungary |
2:06.62 | Athens | 25 August 1991 |
The following new records were set during this competition.
| Date | Event | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 August | Final | Margherita Panziera |  Italy |
2:06.18 | CR |
Results
Heats
The heats were started on 8 August at 09:00.
Semifinals
The semifinals were started on 8 August at 16:53.
Semifinal 1
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Margherita Panziera | Italy |
2:07.27 | Q |
| 2 | 4 | Katalin Burián | Hungary |
2:07.65 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | África Zamorano |  Spain |
2:11.69 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Simona Baumrtová |  Czech Republic |
2:12.02 | |
| 5 | 3 | Cristina García | Spain |
2:12.67 | |
| 6 | 6 | Gabriela Georgieva |  Bulgaria |
2:13.19 | |
| 7 | 7 | Kathryn Greenslade |  Great Britain |
2:13.96 | |
| 8 | 8 | Aviv Barzelay |  Israel |
2:15.41 |
Semifinal 2
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Daria Ustinova | Russia |
2:08.19 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | Jenny Mensing |  Germany |
2:08.92 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Lisa Graf | Germany |
2:09.32 | Q |
| 4 | 5 | Anastasiia Avdeeva | Russia |
2:09.54 | Q |
| 5 | 6 | Daryna Zevina |  Ukraine |
2:11.17 | Q |
| 6 | 7 | Tessa Vermeulen |  Netherlands |
2:13.32 | |
| 7 | 2 | Ekaterina Avramova |  Turkey |
2:14.13 | |
| 8 | 8 | Lena Grabowski |  Austria |
2:15.08 |
Final
The final was started on 9 August at 17:20.
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4 | Margherita Panziera | Italy |
2:06.18 | CR |
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3 | Daria Ustinova | Russia |
2:07.12 | |
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5 | Katalin Burián | Hungary |
2:07.43 | |
| 4 | 2 | Lisa Graf | Germany |
2:08.58 | |
| 5 | 7 | Anastasiia Avdeeva | Russia |
2:10.03 | |
| 6 | 6 | Jenny Mensing | Germany |
2:10.77 | |
| 7 | 1 | Daryna Zevina | Ukraine |
2:10.89 | |
| 8 | 8 | África Zamorano | Spain |
2:11.55 |