Swimming at the 2016 European Aquatics Championships – Women's 200 metre butterfly

Women's 200 metre butterfly
at the 2016 European Aquatics Championships
Women's 200 metre butterfly ; at the 2016 European Aquatics Championships
Dates	21 May
Competitors	27 from 15 nations
Winning time	2:07.23
Medalists
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The Women's 200 metre butterfly competition of the 2016 European Aquatics Championships was held on 21 May 2016.^[1]^[2]

Records

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

	Name	Nation	Time	Location	Date
World record	Liu Zige	China	2:01.81	Jinan	20 October 2009
European record	Katinka Hosszú	Hungary	2:04.27	Rome	29 July 2009
Championship record	Mireia Belmonte	Spain	2:04.79	Berlin	24 August 2014

The heats were held on 21 May at 09:23.^[3]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2	4	Mireia Belmonte	Spain	2:09.70	Q
2	1	4	Liliána Szilágyi	Hungary	2:09.89	Q
3	2	6	Martina van Berkel	Switzerland	2:09.95	Q
4	3	4	Franziska Hentke	Germany	2:10.13	Q
5	3	6	Stefania Pirozzi	Italy	2:10.20	Q
6	3	5	Zsuzsanna Jakabos	Hungary	2:10.21	Q
7	2	3	Judit Ignacio Sorribes	Spain	2:10.29	Q
8	1	8	Nida Üstündağ	Turkey	2:10.34	Q
9	1	5	Alessia Polieri	Italy	2:10.37	Q
10	2	5	Anja Klinar	Slovenia	2:10.83	Q
11	1	3	Aimee Willmott	Great Britain	2:11.32	Q
12	2	2	Ana Monteiro	Portugal	2:11.85	Q
13	3	3	Hannah Miley	Great Britain	2:11.94	Q
14	2	7	Julia Mrozinski	Germany	2:12.03	Q
15	3	1	Keren Siebner	Israel	2:12.96	Q
16	2	1	Barbora Závadová	Czech Republic	2:13.25	Q
17	3	2	Dalma Sebestyén	Hungary	2:13.31
18	3	7	Ilaria Cusinato	Italy	2:13.41
19	3	8	Anna Ntountounaki	Greece	2:13.44
20	1	6	Marie Wattel	France	2:14.06
21	1	1	Lisa Höpink	Germany	2:14.50
22	2	8	Victoria Kaminskaya	Portugal	2:15.62
23	3	0	Claudia Hufnagl	Austria	2:15.64
24	1	7	Danielle Villars	Switzerland	2:16.69
25	2	0	Fantine Lesaffre	France	2:19.24
26	1	0	Tereza Horáková	Czech Republic	2:23.47
27	3	9	Noel Borshi	Albania	2:23.70
	1	2	Laura Stephens	Great Britain	DNS

The semifinals were held on 21 May at 17:25.^[4]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	Liliána Szilágyi	Hungary	2:08.63	Q
2	5	Franziska Hentke	Germany	2:08.74	Q
3	3	Zsuzsanna Jakabos	Hungary	2:08.80	Q
4	2	Anja Klinar	Slovenia	2:09.14	Q
5	6	Nida Üstündağ	Turkey	2:10.23
6	7	Ana Monteiro	Portugal	2:11.83
7	8	Barbora Závadová	Czech Republic	2:12.45
8	1	Julia Mrozinski	Germany	2:13.39

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2	Alessia Polieri	Italy	2:07.49	Q
2	6	Judit Ignacio Sorribes	Spain	2:08.76	Q
3	5	Martina van Berkel	Switzerland	2:09.40	Q
4	3	Stefania Pirozzi	Italy	2:10.11	Q
5	7	Aimee Willmott	Great Britain	2:10.22
6	1	Hannah Miley	Great Britain	2:10.56
7	4	Mireia Belmonte	Spain	2:10.78
8	8	Keren Siebner	Israel	2:11.04

The final was held on 22 May at 16:25.^[5]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time
	3	Franziska Hentke	Germany	2:07.23
	5	Liliána Szilágyi	Hungary	2:07.24
	6	Judit Ignacio Sorribes	Spain	2:07.52
4	2	Zsuzsanna Jakabos	Hungary	2:07.75
5	4	Alessia Polieri	Italy	2:08.34
6	7	Anja Klinar	Slovenia	2:09.57
7	8	Stefania Pirozzi	Italy	2:09.92
8	1	Martina van Berkel	Switzerland	2:10.36