200 m Breaststroke, Men

Competition 1966 European Aquatics Championships
Venue Utrecht NED
Held 25 – 26 August 1966
Status Medal
Competitors 28
Countries 19
Pos Athlete(s) Country Preliminary Round Semi-Finals Final
🥇 Georgy Prokopenko URS 2:32.2
(1 h1)
2:32.4
(1 h1)
2:30.0
(1 F)
🥈 Aleksandr T'ut'ak'aevi URS 2:36.6
(1 h4)
2:33.6
(2 h2)
2:30.3
(2 F)
🥉 Egon Henninger GDR 2:34.5
(1 h5)
2:33.6
(3 h2)
2:30.5
(3 F)
4 Willy Donners GER 2:34.1
(2 h1)
2:33.5
(2 h1)
2:31.4
(4 F)
5 Ferenc Lenkei HUN 2:38.6
(3 h4)
2:36.8
(4 h2)
2:34.3
(5 F)
6 Klaus Katzur GDR 2:34.0
(1 h3)
2:33.5
(1 h2)
2:34.6
(6 F)
7 Georges Kiehl FRA 2:35.0
(2 h5)
2:36.6
(4 h1)
2:36.6
(7 F)
8 Arthur van Oest NED 2:36.4
(3 h1)
2:36.3
(3 h1)
2:38.4
(8 F)
9 Maurizio Giovannini ITA 2:36.1
(3 h5)
2:37.2
(5 h2)
10 Józef Klukowski POL 2:38.0
(4 h1)
2:37.6
(6 h2)
11 Nazario Padrón ESP 2:38.6
(2 h4)
2:38.5
(5 h1)
12 Klaus Barth GER 2:39.8
(5 h5)
2:39.9
(6 h1)
13 Pertti Laaksonen FIN 2:39.0
(4 h4)
2.40.1
(7 h1)
14 Pavel Pejša TCH 2:39.8
(1 h2)
2:40.2
(7 h2)
15 Arjaan den Haan NED 2:39.3
(4 h5)
2:41.9
(8 h2)
16 Ladislau Koszta ROU 2:36.6
(2 h3)
[2:38.0]
(DQ h1)
17 Marc De Herdt FRA 2:39.9
(3 h3)
18 Angel Şoptereanu ROU 2:40.0
(2 h2)
19 Reinhold Wissiak AUT 2:41.7
(4 h3)
20 Bob Apel GBR 2:42.8
(5 h4)
21 Nicolas Gilliard SUI 2:43.5
(3 h2)
22 Angel Chakarov BUL 2:44.4
(5 h1)
23 Francisco Jou ESP 2:44.6
(4 h2)
24 Malcolm Tucker GBR 2:45.1
(6 h1)
25 Liam Ball IRL 2:46.5
(5 h2)
26 Finn Rønnow DEN 2:49.3
(6 h4)
27 Uğur Çilingiroğlu TUR 3:00.8
(7 h1)
DQ Gian Corrado Gross ITA [2:39.0]
(DQ h4)

Preliminary Round

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Georgy Prokopenko URS 2:32.2
2 Willy Donners GER 2:34.1
3 Arthur van Oest NED 2:36.4
4 Józef Klukowski POL 2:38.0
5 Angel Chakarov BUL 2:44.4
6 Malcolm Tucker GBR 2:45.1
7 Uğur Çilingiroğlu TUR 3:00.8

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Pavel Pejša TCH 2:39.8
2 Angel Şoptereanu ROU 2:40.0
3 Nicolas Gilliard SUI 2:43.5
4 Francisco Jou ESP 2:44.6
5 Liam Ball IRL 2:46.5

Heat 3

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Klaus Katzur GDR 2:34.0
2 Ladislau Koszta ROU 2:36.6
3 Marc De Herdt FRA 2:39.9
4 Reinhold Wissiak AUT 2:41.7

Heat 4

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Aleksandr T'ut'ak'aevi URS 2:36.6
2 Nazario Padrón ESP 2:38.6
3 Ferenc Lenkei HUN 2:38.6
4 Pertti Laaksonen FIN 2:39.0
5 Bob Apel GBR 2:42.8
6 Finn Rønnow DEN 2:49.3
DQ Gian Corrado Gross ITA [2:39.0]

Heat 5

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Egon Henninger GDR 2:34.5
2 Georges Kiehl FRA 2:35.0
3 Maurizio Giovannini ITA 2:36.1
4 Arjaan den Haan NED 2:39.3
5 Klaus Barth GER 2:39.8

Semi-Finals

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Georgy Prokopenko URS 2:32.4
2 Willy Donners GER 2:33.5
3 Arthur van Oest NED 2:36.3
4 Georges Kiehl FRA 2:36.6
5 Nazario Padrón ESP 2:38.5
6 Klaus Barth GER 2:39.9
7 Pertti Laaksonen FIN 2.40.1
DQ Ladislau Koszta ROU [2:38.0]

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Klaus Katzur GDR 2:33.5
2 Aleksandr T'ut'ak'aevi URS 2:33.6
3 Egon Henninger GDR 2:33.6
4 Ferenc Lenkei HUN 2:36.8
5 Maurizio Giovannini ITA 2:37.2
6 Józef Klukowski POL 2:37.6
7 Pavel Pejša TCH 2:40.2
8 Arjaan den Haan NED 2:41.9

Final

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Georgy Prokopenko URS 2:30.0
2 Aleksandr T'ut'ak'aevi URS 2:30.3
3 Egon Henninger GDR 2:30.5
4 Willy Donners GER 2:31.4
5 Ferenc Lenkei HUN 2:34.3
6 Klaus Katzur GDR 2:34.6
7 Georges Kiehl FRA 2:36.6
8 Arthur van Oest NED 2:38.4