# Swimming at the 2024 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre butterfly

The Men's 200 metre butterfly competition of the 2024 European Aquatics Championships was held on 21 and 22 June 2024.

## Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world, European and championship records were as follows.
| | Name | Nationality | Time | Location | Date |
| World recordEuropean record | Kristóf Milák | Hungary | 1:50.34 | Budapest | 21 June 2022 |
| Championship record | Kristóf Milák | Hungary | 1:51.10 | Budapest | 19 May 2021 |

## Results
### Heats

The heats were started on 21 June at 09:59. Qualification Rules: The 16 fastest from the heats qualify to the semifinals.
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | 2 | 4 | Krzysztof Chmielewski | Poland | 1:55.65 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | 4 | Kristóf Milák | Hungary | 1:55.71 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | 4 | Richárd Márton | Hungary | 1:56.44 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | 5 | Michał Chmielewski | Poland | 1:56.51 | Q |
| 5 | 3 | 3 | Polat Uzer Turnalı | Turkey | 1:56.76 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | 3 | Balázs Holló | Hungary | 1:57.02 | |
| 7 | 2 | 3 | Ondřej Gemov | Czech Republic | 1:57.75 | Q |
| 8 | 2 | 5 | Kregor Zirk | Estonia | 1:58.17 | Q |
| 9 | 2 | 6 | Damian Chrzanowski | Poland | 1:58.46 | |
| 10 | 3 | 2 | Apostolos Siskos | Greece | 1:58.49 | Q |
| 11 | 3 | 7 | Marius Toscan | Switzerland | 1:58.57 | Q |
| 12 | 1 | 2 | Joshua Gammon | Great Britain | 1:58.85 | Q |
| 13 | 3 | 6 | Adrian Jaśkiewicz | Poland | 1:59.02 | |
| 14 | 1 | 7 | Jack Cassin | Ireland | 1:59.05 | Q |
| 15 | 2 | 7 | Ramil Valizade | Azerbaijan | 1:59.20 | Q |
| 16 | 1 | 5 | David Thomasberger | Germany | 1:59.25 | Q |
| 17 | 3 | 1 | Heorhii Lukashev | Ukraine | 1:59.65 | Q |
| 18 | 1 | 6 | Sebastian Lunak | Czech Republic | 2:00.65 | Q |
| 19 | 1 | 1 | Edward Mildred | Great Britain | 2:01.82 | Q |
| 20 | 2 | 2 | Vili Sivec | Croatia | 2:02.02 | |
| 21 | 3 | 8 | Inbar Ono Danziger | Israel | 2:02.36 | |
| 22 | 3 | 0 | Kenan Dracic | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2:03.78 | |
| 23 | 2 | 1 | Richard Nagy | Slovakia | 2:04.19 | |
| 24 | 1 | 8 | Jaka Pušnik | Slovenia | 2:04.74 | |
| 25 | 1 | 8 | Ognjen Pilipović | Serbia | 2:05.49 | |

### Semifinals

The semifinals were started on 21 June at 19:27. Qualification Rules: The first 2 competitors of each semifinal and the remaining fastest (up to a total of 8 qualified competitors) from the semifinals advance to the final.
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | 1 | 4 | Kristóf Milák | Hungary | 1:54.64 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | 4 | Krzysztof Chmielewski | Poland | 1:55.12 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | 5 | Michał Chmielewski | Poland | 1:55.76 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | 5 | Richárd Márton | Hungary | 1:56.05 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | 6 | Apostolos Siskos | Greece | 1:56.42 | Q |
| 6 | 2 | 3 | Polat Uzer Turnalı | Turkey | 1:56.94 | Q |
| 7 | 1 | 3 | Ondřej Gemov | Czech Republic | 1:57.13 | Q |
| 8 | 2 | 6 | Kregor Zirk | Estonia | 1:57.15 | Q |
| 9 | 2 | 1 | David Thomasberger | Germany | 1:57.80 | |
| 10 | 1 | 2 | Joshua Gammon | Great Britain | 1:58.12 | |
| 11 | 2 | 2 | Marius Toscan | Switzerland | 1:58.47 | |
| 12 | 1 | 7 | Ramil Valizade | Azerbaijan | 1:58.86 | |
| 13 | 2 | 7 | Jack Cassin | Ireland | 1:58.89 | |
| 14 | 2 | 8 | Sebastian Lunak | Czech Republic | 1:58.98 | |
| 15 | 1 | 1 | Heorhii Lukashev | Ukraine | 1:59.06 | |
| | 1 | 8 | Edward Mildred | Great Britain | DSQ | DSQ |

### Final

The final was held on 22 June at 18:30.
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time |
| | 4 | Kristóf Milák | Hungary | 1:54.43 |
| | 5 | Krzysztof Chmielewski | Poland | 1:54.78 |
| | 3 | Michał Chmielewski | Poland | 1:55.51 |
| 4 | 6 | Richárd Márton | Hungary | 1:56.07 |
| 5 | 2 | Apostolos Siskos | Greece | 1:56.44 |
| 6 | 7 | Polat Uzer Turnalı | Turkey | 1:56.55 |
| 6 | 1 | Ondřej Gemov | Czech Republic | 1:57.26 |
| 8 | 8 | Kregor Zirk | Estonia | 1:58.24 |