Men 200m Breaststroke IX Swimming European Championship 1958 Budapest, Hungary - Monday, 1st September - Gold Medal: Leonid Koilesnikov, Soviet Union

Men 200m Breaststroke IX Swimming European Championship 1958 Budapest, Hungary - Monday, 1st September - Gold Medal: Leonid Koilesnikov, Soviet Union

Final		time		gap	L
1. Leonid Kolesnikov	Soviet Union	2:41.1			1
2. Roberto Lazzari	Italy	2:41.3		+0.2s	4
3. Klaus Bodinger	West Germany	2:41.4		+0.3s	5
4. Albert Anonyjan	Soviet Union	2:41.9		+0.8s	7
5. Horst Maluk	East Germany	2:41.9		+0.8s	3
6. Konrad Enke	East Germany	2:42.0		+0.9s	2
7. Hans Tröger	West Germany	2:44.4		+3.3s	8
8. Andrzej Kłopotowski	Poland	2:44.9		+3.8s	6

26 Competitors from -- Nations.
1954 Men 200m Breaststroke	Men 200m Breaststroke History	1962 Men 200m Breaststroke

World Record: Terence Gathercole, Australia 2:36.5 Townsville, Australia 28th June 1958

European Record: Leonid Koilesnikov, Soviet Union 2:39.3 Moskva, Soviet Union 19th July 1958

Semi-Finals - Sunday, 31st August

Best 8 times advanced to Final.

Semi 1		time		gap	L
2. Klaus Bodinger	West Germany	2:42.8	Q		6
3. Horst Maluk	East Germany	2:43.6	Q	+0.8s	5
5. Konrad Enke	East Germany	2:43.7	Q	+0.9s	4
6. Albert Anonyjan	Soviet Union	2:43.9	Q	+1.1s	3
10.Vítězslav Svozil	Czechoslovakia	2:45.3		+2.5s	1
12.Sándor Utassy	Hungary	2:46.6		+3.8s	8
13.Christopher Walkden	Great Britain	2:47.6		+4.9s	2
-. Gilbert Desmit	Belgium	DQ			7

:

Semi 2		time		gap	L
1. Roberto Lazzari	Italy	2:42.0	Q		4
3. Andrzej Kłopotowski	Poland	2:43.6	Q	+1.6s	5
7. Leonid Kolesnikov	Soviet Union	2:44.1	Q	+2.1s	2
8. Hans Tröger	West Germany	2:44.4	Q	+2.3s	3
9. Viktor Svoboda	Czechoslovakia	2:45.2		+3.2s	7
11.György Kunsági	Hungary	2:46.4		+4.4s	6
14.Gerald Brauner	Austria	2:50.0		+8.0s	1
15.Franco Masperi	Italy	2:50.5		+8.5s	8

Heats - Sunday, 31st August

Best 16 times advanced to Semi-Finals.

Heat 5		time
7. Klaus Bodinger	West Germany	2:43.7	Q
10.Leonid Kolesnikov	Soviet Union	2:45.5	Q
12.Viktor Svoboda	Czechoslovakia	2:45.8	Q
16.Franco Masperi	Italy	2:48.6	Q
19.Jesús Domínguez	Spain	2:53.0
23.Georges Szmirlisz	Greece	2:59.0

Heat 4		time
1. Konrad Enke	East Germany	2:42.1	Q
13.Svozil Vítězslav	Czechoslovakia	2:46.5	Q
21.Michael Kelly	Ireland	2:56.8

:

Heat 3		time
3. Horst Maluk	East Germany	2:42.3	Q
4. Andrzej Kłopotowski	Poland	2:42.8	Q
11.Gilbert Desmit	Belgium	2:45.6	Q
15.Sándor Utassy	Hungary	2:47.9	Q
17.Andre Skvarlo	Poland	2:49.8
24.Ŷ"zer Ŷ"delli	Turkey	3:03.7
26.Pekka Lairola	Finland	DQ

Heat 2		time
4. Albert Anonyjan	Soviet Union	2:42.8	Q
8. György Kunsági	Hungary	2:44.3	Q
9. Christopher Walkden	Great Britain	2:44.6	Q
25.Ernest Schweitzer	Luxemburg	3:09.8

:

Heat 1		time
1. Roberto Lazzari	Italy	2:42.1	Q
6. Hans Tröger	West Germany	2:43.2	Q
14.Gerald Brauner	Austria	2:47.2	Q
18.Richard Hemingway	Great Britain	2:52.4
20.Guillermo Alsina	Spain	2:54.6
22.Bisser Naumov	Bulgaria	2:58.3

Index Swimming Europe

index Budapest 1958
Men 100m Freestyle	Women 100m Freestyle
Men 400m Freestyle	Women 400m Freestyle
Men 1500m Freestyle
Men 100m Backstroke	Women 100m Backstroke
Men 200m Breaststroke	Women 200m Breaststroke
Men 200m Butterfly	Women 100m Butterfly
Men 4x200m Freestyle Relay	Women 4x100m Freestyle Relay
Men 4x100m Medley Relay	Women 4x100m Medley Relay
Diving
Men 3m Springboard	Women 3m Springboard
Men 10m Platform	Women 10m Platform
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Last updated: 27 Jan 2023
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