| Competition | 1962 European Aquatics Championships | 
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| Venue | 
Leipzig
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| Held | 21 – 22 August 1962 | 
| Status | Medal | 
| Competitors | 24 | 
| Countries | 18 | 
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Preliminary Round | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Leonid Barbiyer | 2:20.6 (1 h3)  | 
2:16.6 (1 F)  | 
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| 🥈 | Wolfgang Wagner | 2:22.8 (3 h1)  | 
2:17.9 (2 F)  | 
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| 🥉 | József Csikány | 2:20.6 (1 h4)  | 
2:18.5 (3 F)  | 
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| 4 | Jan Weeteling | 2:20.9 (1 h1)  | 
2:19.5 (4 F)  | 
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| 5 | Claude Raffy | 2:21.8 (2 h1)  | 
2:21.9 (5 F)  | 
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| 6 | Roland Kunze | 2:22.6 (2 h4)  | 
2:22.1 (6 F)  | 
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| 7 | Herman Verbauwen | 2:22.3 (2 h3)  | 
2:23.0 (7 F)  | 
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| 8 | Bengt-Olov Almstedt | 2:23.0 (3 h4)  | 
2:23.5 (8 F)  | 
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| 9 | Graham Sykes | 2:23.6 (3 h3)  | 
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| 10 | Andrzej Werner | 2:23.7 (4 h4)  | 
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| =11 | Viktor Mazanov | 2:24.3 (1 h2)  | 
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| =11 | Julio Cabrera | 2:24.3 (4 h3)  | 
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| =13 | József Szabó | 2:24.6 (2 h2)  | 
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| =13 | Henri van Osch | 2:24.6 (5 h4)  | 
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| 15 | Ivan Ferák | 2:25.0 (5 h3)  | 
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| 16 | Manfred Depta | 2:26.3 (4 h1)  | 
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| 17 | Christian Schollmeier | 2:26.5 (3 h2)  | 
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| 18 | Jesús Cabrera | 2:27.0 (5 h1)  | 
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| 19 | Mihovil Dorčić | 2:27.3 (6 h3)  | 
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| 20 | Gerhard Wieland | 2:27.6 (6 h4)  | 
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| 21 | Lars Kraus Jensen | 2:28.6 (7 h4)  | 
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| 22 | Bozhidar Dimitrov | 2:34.5 (4 h2)  | 
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| 23 | António Bessone Basto | 2:35.2 (5 h2)  | 
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| 24 | Rudy Muller | 2:39.0 (7 h3)  | 
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| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jan Weeteling | 2:20.9 | ||
| 2 | Claude Raffy | 2:21.8 | ||
| 3 | Wolfgang Wagner | 2:22.8 | ||
| 4 | Manfred Depta | 2:26.3 | ||
| 5 | Jesús Cabrera | 2:27.0 | 
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viktor Mazanov | 2:24.3 | ||
| 2 | József Szabó | 2:24.6 | ||
| 3 | Christian Schollmeier | 2:26.5 | ||
| 4 | Bozhidar Dimitrov | 2:34.5 | ||
| 5 | António Bessone Basto | 2:35.2 | 
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leonid Barbiyer | 2:20.6 | ||
| 2 | Herman Verbauwen | 2:22.3 | ||
| 3 | Graham Sykes | 2:23.6 | ||
| 4 | Julio Cabrera | 2:24.3 | ||
| 5 | Ivan Ferák | 2:25.0 | ||
| 6 | Mihovil Dorčić | 2:27.3 | ||
| 7 | Rudy Muller | 2:39.0 | 
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | József Csikány | 2:20.6 | ||
| 2 | Roland Kunze | 2:22.6 | ||
| 3 | Bengt-Olov Almstedt | 2:23.0 | ||
| 4 | Andrzej Werner | 2:23.7 | ||
| 5 | Henri van Osch | 2:24.6 | ||
| 6 | Gerhard Wieland | 2:27.6 | ||
| 7 | Lars Kraus Jensen | 2:28.6 | 
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leonid Barbiyer | 2:16.6 | ||
| 2 | Wolfgang Wagner | 2:17.9 | ||
| 3 | József Csikány | 2:18.5 | ||
| 4 | Jan Weeteling | 2:19.5 | ||
| 5 | Claude Raffy | 2:21.9 | ||
| 6 | Roland Kunze | 2:22.1 | ||
| 7 | Herman Verbauwen | 2:23.0 | ||
| 8 | Bengt-Olov Almstedt | 2:23.5 |