Swimming at the 2014 European Aquatics Championships – Women's 200 metre freestyle

Women's 200 metre freestyle at the Swimming at the 2014 European Aquatics Championships
Dates	22–23 August
Competitors	33 from 18 nations
Winning time	1:56.01
Medalists
Federica Pellegrini   Italy   Katinka Hosszú   Hungary   Femke Heemskerk   Netherlands

The Women's 200 metre freestyle competition of the 2014 European Aquatics Championships was held on 22–23 August.

Records

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

	Name	Nation	Time	Location	Date
World record	Federica Pellegrini	Italy	1:52.98	Rome	29 July 2009
European record
Championship record	Federica Pellegrini	Italy	1:55.45	Budapest	14 August 2010

Results

Heats

The heats were held at 09:45.

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	3	5	Katinka Hosszú	Hungary	1:57.05	Q
2	4	5	Melani Costa	Spain	1:58.60	Q
3	2	4	Veronika Popova	Russia	1:58.66	Q
4	3	4	Federica Pellegrini	Italy	1:59.14	Q
5	4	3	Charlotte Bonnet	France	1:59.55	Q
6	2	5	Femke Heemskerk	Netherlands	1:59.77	Q
7	3	8	Nina Rangelova	Bulgaria	2:00.26	Q
7	4	6	Viktoriya Andreeva	Russia	2:00.26	Q
9	4	2	Louise Hansson	Sweden	2:00.29	Q
10	2	7	Chiara Masini	Italy	2:00.63	Q
11	4	1	Shauna Lee	Great Britain	2:00.72	Q
12	3	2	Esmee Vermeulen	Netherlands	2:00.74	Q
13	2	8	Cecilie Johannessen	Norway	2:00.87	Q
14	3	7	Lisa Zaiser	Austria	2:00.92	Q
14	1	4	Katarina Simonović	Serbia	2:00.92	Q
16	3	1	Victoria Malyutina	Russia	2:01.28
17	4	8	Wendy van der Zanden	Netherlands	2:01.38
18	2	2	Diletta Carli	Italy	2:01.56
19	3	3	Michelle Coleman	Sweden	2:01.75	Q
20	3	0	Danielle Villars	Switzerland	2:02.21
21	2	6	Maria Baklakova	Russia	2:02.31
22	4	9	Noemi Girardet	Switzerland	2:02.60
23	4	0	Isabelle Mabboux	France	2:02.83
24	1	3	Annick van Westendorp	Switzerland	2:03.20
25	2	9	Gizem Bozkurt	Turkey	2:03.38
26	1	1	Alyona Kyselyova	Ukraine	2:03.77
27	3	9	Julie Lauridsen	Denmark	2:03.81
28	2	1	Cloe Hache	France	2:03.93
29	1	7	Lisa Stamm	Switzerland	2:04.16
30	2	0	Stina Gardell	Sweden	2:04.69
31	1	6	Katharina Egger	Austria	2:05.73
32	1	5	Anna Kolárová	Czech Republic	2:07.07
33	1	8	Monika Vasilyan	Armenia	2:12.14
—	1	2	Věra Kopřivová	Czech Republic		DNS
—	2	3	Jazmin Carlin	Great Britain		DNS
—	3	6	Alice Mizzau	Italy		DNS
—	4	4	Sarah Sjöström	Sweden		DNS
—	4	7	Rebecca Turner	Great Britain		DNS

Semifinals

The semifinals were held at 18:18.

Semifinal 1

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	5	Federica Pellegrini	Italy	1:56.69	Q
2	3	Femke Heemskerk	Netherlands	1:57.15	Q
3	8	Michelle Coleman	Sweden	1:57.18	Q
4	4	Melani Costa	Spain	1:57.24	Q
5	6	Nina Rangelova	Bulgaria	1:59.06	Q
6	7	Esmee Vermeulen	Netherlands	1:59.89
7	2	Chiara Masini	Italy	2:00.25
8	1	Katarina Simonović	Serbia	2:00.77

Semifinal 2

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	5	Veronika Popova	Russia	1:56.84	Q
2	4	Katinka Hosszú	Hungary	1:56.96	Q
3	3	Charlotte Bonnet	France	1:58.05	Q
4	2	Louise Hansson	Sweden	1:59.80
5	8	Lisa Zaiser	Austria	1:59.97
6	7	Shauna Lee	Great Britain	2:00.09
7	6	Viktoriya Andreeva	Russia	2:01.06
8	1	Cecilie Johannessen	Norway	2:01.32

Final

The final was held at 16:31.

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4	Federica Pellegrini	Italy	1:56.01
	3	Katinka Hosszú	Hungary	1:56.69
	6	Femke Heemskerk	Netherlands	1:56.81
4	7	Melani Costa	Spain	1:56.92
5	5	Veronika Popova	Russia	1:57.20
6	2	Michelle Coleman	Sweden	1:57.65
7	1	Charlotte Bonnet	France	1:58.22
8	8	Nina Rangelova	Bulgaria	1:58.56