200 m Breaststroke, Men
| Competition | 1962 European Aquatics Championships |
|---|---|
| Venue |
Leipzig
 GDR
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| Held | 23 – 24 August 1962 |
| Status | Medal |
| Competitors | 22 |
| Countries | 14 |
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Preliminary Round | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Georgy Prokopenko |  URS |
2:37.9 (2 h4) |
2:32.8 (1 F) |
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| 🥈 | Ivan Karetnikov | URS |
2:37.9 (1 h2) |
2:33.2 (2 F) |
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| 🥉 | Rob van Empel |  NED |
2:35.5 (1 h1) |
2:38.1 (3 F) |
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| 4 | Wieger Mensonides | NED |
2:37.8 (1 h4) |
2:38.4 (4 F) |
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| 5 | Egon Henninger | GDR |
2:40.1 (1 h3) |
2:38.5 (5 F) |
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| 6 | Christopher Wilkinson |  GBR |
2:44.2 (2 h3) |
2:40.8 (6 F) |
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| 7 | Ferenc Lenkei |  HUN |
2:41.5 (2 h2) |
2:41.4 (7 F) |
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| 8 | Henning Thormann | GDR |
2:43.1 (2 h1) |
2:44.3 (8 F) |
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| 9 | András Ulrich | HUN |
2:44.8 (3 h4) |
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| 10 | Roberto Lazzari |  ITA |
2:44.9 (4 h4) |
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| 11 | Jorge Flaqué |  ESP |
2:45.7 (5 h4) |
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| 12 | Vítězslav Svozil |  TCH |
2:46.3 (3 h1) |
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| 13 | Andrzej Skwarło |  POL |
2:46.4 (3 h3) |
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| 14 | Francisco Martínez | ESP |
2:46.5 (4 h1) |
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| =15 | Sergio Contrada | ITA |
2:46.7 (3 h2) |
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| =15 | Gilbert Desmit |  BEL |
2:46.7 (6 h4) |
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| 17 | Hörður Finnsson |  ISL |
2:47.5 (4 h3) |
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| 18 | Georges Kiehl |  FRA |
2:48.8 (4 h2) |
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| 19 | Rudolf Brack |  SUI |
2:49.1 (5 h2) |
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| 20 | Andrzej Kiełbusiewicz | POL |
2:50.7 (5 h1) |
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| 21 | Kurt Meng | SUI |
2:52.0 (5 h3) |
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| 22 | Guido Schiltz |  LUX |
2:59.7 (6 h2) |
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Preliminary Round
Heat 1
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rob van Empel | NED |
2:35.5 | |
| 2 | Henning Thormann | GDR |
2:43.1 | |
| 3 | Vítězslav Svozil | TCH |
2:46.3 | |
| 4 | Francisco Martínez | ESP |
2:46.5 | |
| 5 | Andrzej Kiełbusiewicz | POL |
2:50.7 |
Heat 2
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ivan Karetnikov | URS |
2:37.9 | |
| 2 | Ferenc Lenkei | HUN |
2:41.5 | |
| 3 | Sergio Contrada | ITA |
2:46.7 | |
| 4 | Georges Kiehl | FRA |
2:48.8 | |
| 5 | Rudolf Brack | SUI |
2:49.1 | |
| 6 | Guido Schiltz | LUX |
2:59.7 |
Heat 3
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Egon Henninger | GDR |
2:40.1 | |
| 2 | Christopher Wilkinson | GBR |
2:44.2 | |
| 3 | Andrzej Skwarło | POL |
2:46.4 | |
| 4 | Hörður Finnsson | ISL |
2:47.5 | |
| 5 | Kurt Meng | SUI |
2:52.0 |
Heat 4
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wieger Mensonides | NED |
2:37.8 | |
| 2 | Georgy Prokopenko | URS |
2:37.9 | |
| 3 | András Ulrich | HUN |
2:44.8 | |
| 4 | Roberto Lazzari | ITA |
2:44.9 | |
| 5 | Jorge Flaqué | ESP |
2:45.7 | |
| 6 | Gilbert Desmit | BEL |
2:46.7 |
Final
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgy Prokopenko | URS |
2:32.8 | |
| 2 | Ivan Karetnikov | URS |
2:33.2 | |
| 3 | Rob van Empel | NED |
2:38.1 | |
| 4 | Wieger Mensonides | NED |
2:38.4 | |
| 5 | Egon Henninger | GDR |
2:38.5 | |
| 6 | Christopher Wilkinson | GBR |
2:40.8 | |
| 7 | Ferenc Lenkei | HUN |
2:41.4 | |
| 8 | Henning Thormann | GDR |
2:44.3 |