The Men's 200 metre backstroke competition of the 2014 European Aquatics Championships was held on 22–23 August.Start list

Records Prior to the competition, the existing world, European and championship records were as follows. Name Nation Time Location DateWorld recordAaron Peirsol1:51.92Rome31 July 2009European recordRadosław Kawęcki1:54.24Barcelona2 August 2013Championship recordRadosław Kawęcki1:55.28Debrecen26 May 2012

Results

Heats The heats were held at 09:30.Heats Results

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 3 4 Péter Bernek 1:58.45 Q 2 3 3 Christian Diener 1:58.74 Q 3 3 5 Jan-Philip Glania 1:58.91 Q 4 2 3 Luca Mencarini 1:59.47 Q 5 4 6 Yakov Toumarkin 1:59.94 Q 6 4 4 Radosław Kawęcki 1:59.94 Q 7 3 2 Mattias Carlsson 2:00.00 Q 8 4 2 Benjamin Stasiulis 2:00.06 Q 9 2 5 Gábor Balog 2:00.14 Q 10 2 6 Eric Ress 2:00.36 Q 11 1 6 Ivan Trofimov 2:00.38 Q 12 4 3 Danas Rapšys 2:00.95 Q 13 4 5 Christopher Ciccarese 2:00.96 Q 14 2 1 Dávid Verrasztó 2:00.97 15 3 7 Roman Dmytriyev 2:01.13 Q 16 4 1 Axel Pettersson 2:01.20 Q 17 2 4 Andrey Shabasov 2:01.48 Q 18 4 7 Pedro Oliveira 2:02.02 19 2 7 Sergiy Varvaruk 2:02.12 20 2 0 Dmitry Gorbunov 2:02.98 21 3 9 David Gamburg 2:03.50 22 4 0 Teo Kolonić 2:03.54 23 4 8 Nils van Audekerke 2:03.70 24 3 1 Lander Hendrickx 2:03.87 25 4 9 Boris Kirillov 2:03.90 26 2 9 David Kunčar 2:03.96 27 1 3 Martin Zhelev 2:03.97 28 3 8 Elijah Stolz 2:04.04 29 3 0 2:04.32 30 2 8 Marko Krce-Rabar 2:04.42 31 1 4 Gytis Stankevičius 2:04.62 32 2 2 Nikita Ulyanov 2:06.19 33 1 2 Doruk Tekin 2:07.14 — 1 5 Max Litchfield DNS — 3 6 Federico Turrini DNS

Semifinals The semifinals were held at 19:05.Semifinals Results

Semifinal 1 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 5 Luca Mencarini 1:58.16 Q 2 7 Danas Rapšys 1:58.21 Q 3 4 Christian Diener 1:58.37 Q 4 6 Benjamin Stasiulis 1:58.46 Q 5 3 Yakov Toumarkin 1:58.83 6 2 Eric Ress 1:59.14 7 8 Andrey Shabasov 2:00.05 8 1 Roman Dmytriyev 2:01.45

Semifinal 2 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 3 Radosław Kawęcki 1:57.35 Q 2 4 Péter Bernek 1:57.41 Q 3 2 Gábor Balog 1:57.97 Q 4 5 Jan-Philip Glania 1:58.21 Q 5 6 Mattias Carlsson 2:00.19 6 1 Christopher Ciccarese 2:00.20 7 7 Ivan Trofimov 2:01.93 8 8 Axel Pettersson 2:01.98

Final The final was held at 17:06.Final Results

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 4 Radosław Kawęcki 1:56.02 1 Christian Diener 1:57.16 3 Gábor Balog 1:57.42 4 5 Péter Bernek 1:57.47 5 2 Danas Rapšys 1:57.68 6 8 Benjamin Stasiulis 1:58.30 7 7 Jan-Philip Glania 1:58.84 8 6 Luca Mencarini 1:58.92

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