# Swimming at the 2024 European Aquatics Championships – Women's 200 metre freestyle

The Women's 200 metre freestyle competition of the 2024 European Aquatics Championships was held on 19 and 200 June 2024.

## Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world, European and championship records were as follows.
| | Name | Nationality | Time | Location | Date |
| World record | Ariarne Titmus | Australia | 1:52.23 | Brisbane | 12 June 2024 |
| European record | Federica Pellegrini | Italy | 1:52.98 | Rome | 29 July 2009 |
| Championship record | Charlotte Bonnet | France | 1:54.95 | Glasgow | 6 August 2018 |

## Results
### Heats

The heats were started on 19 June at 09:30. Qualification Rules: The 16 fastest from the heats qualify to the semifinals.
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | 3 | 5 | Janja Šegel | Slovenia | 1:57.81 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | Panna Ugrai | Hungary | 1:58.07 | Q |
| 3 | 5 | 4 | Barbora Seemanová | Czech Republic | 1:58.58 | Q |
| 4 | 4 | 5 | Snæfríður Jórunnardóttir | Iceland | 1:58.73 | Q |
| =5 | 5 | 3 | Nicole Maier | Germany | 1:58.83 | Q |
| =5 | 5 | 5 | Minna Ábrahám | Hungary | 1:58.83 | Q |
| 7 | 4 | 4 | Nikolett Pádár | Hungary | 1:58.96 | |
| 8 | 3 | 3 | Lea Polonsky | Israel | 1:59.21 | Q |
| 9 | 3 | 4 | Daria Golovaty | Israel | 1:59.52 | Q |
| 10 | 5 | 6 | Leah Schlosshan | Great Britain | 1:59.73 | Q |
| 11 | 4 | 2 | Wiktoria Gusc | Poland | 1:59.97 | Q |
| 12 | 4 | 1 | Zuzanna Famulok | Poland | 2:00.01 | Q |
| 13 | 5 | 1 | Gizem Guvenc | Turkey | 2:00.18 | Q |
| 14 | 4 | 6 | Ayla Spitz | Israel | 2:00.41 | |
| 15 | 4 | 3 | Francisca Martins | Portugal | 2:00.86 | Q |
| 16 | 5 | 9 | Aleksa Gold | Estonia | 2:01.27 | Q |
| 17 | 5 | 7 | Katja Fain | Slovenia | 2:01.32 | Q |
| 18 | 3 | 6 | Maya Werner | Germany | 2:01.88 | Q |
| 19 | 4 | 7 | Iris Julia Berger | Austria | 2:02.43 | |
| 20 | 5 | 8 | Cornelia Pammer | Austria | 2:02.68 | |
| 21 | 3 | 1 | Ela Naz Özdemir | Turkey | 2:02.93 | |
| 22 | 2 | 4 | Vanna Djakovic | Switzerland | 2:03.04 | |
| 23 | 4 | 0 | Lena Opatril | Austria | 2:03.43 | |
| 24 | 3 | 9 | Deniz Ertan | Turkey | 2:03.51 | |
| 25 | 5 | 2 | Leonie Kullmann | Germany | 56.63 | |
| 26 | 4 | 9 | Johanna Enkner | Austria | 56.69 | |
| 27 | 2 | 6 | Zora Ripková | Slovakia | 2:04.42 | |
| 28 | 3 | 8 | Hanna Bergman | Sweden | 2:04.49 | |
| 29 | 2 | 5 | Elvira Mörtstrand | Sweden | 2:04.82 | |
| 30 | 5 | 0 | Merve Tuncel | Turkey | 2:05.13 | |
| 31 | 2 | 7 | Karoline Sørensen | Denmark | 2:05.17 | |
| 32 | 2 | 3 | Laura Benková | Slovakia | 2:05.38 | |
| 33 | 2 | 1 | Fatima Alkaramova | Azerbaijan | 2:06.89 | |
| 34 | 3 | 0 | Iman Avdić | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2:07.58 | |
| 35 | 2 | 8 | Sara Jankovikj | North Macedonia | 2:07.99 | |
| 36 | 1 | 4 | Jana Milkovska | North Macedonia | 2:09.82 | |
| 37 | 2 | 0 | Ani Poghosyan | Armenia | 2:10.50 | |
| 38 | 1 | 3 | Kaltra Meca | Albania | 2:10.58 | |
| 39 | 1 | 5 | Ilaria Ceccaroni | San Marino | 2:11.41 | |
| 40 | 2 | 2 | Katarina Ćorović | Serbia | 2:11.81 | |
| | 3 | 7 | Andrea Murez | Israel | Did not start | Did not start |

### Semifinals

The semifinals were started on 19 June at 18:30. 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 | 3 | Minna Ábrahám | Hungary | 1:57.65 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | 5 | Barbora Seemanová | Czech Republic | 1:57.81 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | 5 | Snæfríður Jórunnardóttir | Iceland | 1:57.87 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | 3 | Nicole Maier | Germany | 1:58.10 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | 4 | Janja Šegel | Slovenia | 1:58.30 | Q |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Francisca Martins | Portugal | 1:58.62 | Q |
| 7 | 1 | 6 | Daria Golovaty | Israel | 1:58.90 | Q |
| 8 | 2 | 2 | Leah Schlosshan | Great Britain | 1:59.11 | Q |
| 9 | 1 | 7 | Gizem Guvenc | Turkey | 1:59.23 | |
| 10 | 2 | 6 | Lea Polonsky | Israel | 1:59.31 | |
| 11 | 1 | 2 | Wiktoria Gusc | Poland | 1:59.55 | |
| 12 | 1 | 4 | Panna Ugrai | Hungary | 1:59.63 | |
| 13 | 2 | 8 | Katja Fain | Slovenia | 2:00.45 | |
| 14 | 2 | 7 | Zuzanna Famulok | Poland | 2:00.66 | |
| 15 | 1 | 1 | Aleksa Gold | Estonia | 2:01.27 | |
| 16 | 1 | 8 | Maya Werner | Germany | 2:01.76 | |

### Final

The final was held on 20 June at 19:38.
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time |
| | 5 | Barbora Seemanová | Czech Republic | 1:55.37 |
| | 4 | Minna Ábrahám | Hungary | 1:57.22 |
| | 6 | Nicole Maier | Germany | 1:57.36 |
| 4 | 3 | Snæfríður Jórunnardóttir | Iceland | 1:57.85 |
| 5 | 1 | Daria Golovaty | Israel | 1:58.62 |
| 6 | 2 | Janja Šegel | Slovenia | 1:58.91 |
| 7 | 7 | Francisca Martins | Portugal | 1:59.11 |
| 8 | 8 | Minna Ábrahám | Hungary | 1:59.38 |