100 m Backstroke, Men

Competition 1970 European Aquatics Championships
Venue Barcelona ESP
Held 8 – 9 September 1970
Status Medal
Competitors 24
Countries 15
Pos Athlete(s) Country Preliminary Round Final
🥇 Roland Matthes GDR 59.7
(1 h4)
58.9
(1 F)
🥈 Santiago Esteva ESP 59.8
(1 h3)
59.9
(2 F)
🥉 Bob Schoutsen NED 1:00.9
(1 h2)
1:00.4
(3 F)
4 Volker Werner GDR 1:01.7
(2 h4)
1:00.7
(4 F)
5 Mike Richards GBR 1:01.6
(2 h3)
1:00.9
(5 F)
6 László Cseh, Sr. HUN 1:01.5
(1 h1)
1:01.1
(6 F)
7 Ejvind Pedersen DEN 1:01.4
(2 h2)
1:01.5
(7 F)
8 Viktor Krasko URS 1:01.7
(2 h1)
1:01.7
(8 F)
9 Enrique Melo ESP 1:01.9
(3 h2)
10 Jean-Paul Berjeau FRA 1:02.0
(3 h1)
11 Ralf Beckmann GER 1:02.1
(4 h1)
12 Svante Zetterlund SWE 1:02.3
(3 h4)
13 Hans Tegeback SWE 1:02.3
(4 h4)
=14 Norbert Verweyen GER 1:02.4
(4 h2)
=14 Predrag Miloš YUG 1:02.4
(3 h3)
=14 Viktor Mazanov URS 1:02.4
(5 h4)
17 Nenad Miloš YUG 1:02.5
(5 h2)
18 Clive Rushton GBR 1:02.9
(6 h4)
19 Roberto Chimisso ITA 1:02.4
(4 h3)
20 Pierre Baehr FRA 1:03.3
(5 h3)
21 Lars Børgensen DEN 1:04.4
(6 h3)
22 Helmut Podolan AUT 1:06.3
(5 h1)
23 Pierre Wagner LUX 1:06.8
(6 h2)
24 Spyros Kapralos GRE 1:08.6
(7 h4)
DNS Franco Del CampoDNS ITA
(DNS h1)
DNS Gheorghe LupuDNS ROU
(DNS h1)
DNS Atilla ÇağlarDNS TUR
(DNS h2)
DNS Behçet KurtiçDNS TUR
(DNS h3)

Preliminary Round

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 László Cseh, Sr. HUN 1:01.5
2 Viktor Krasko URS 1:01.7
3 Jean-Paul Berjeau FRA 1:02.0
4 Ralf Beckmann GER 1:02.1
5 Helmut Podolan AUT 1:06.3
DNS Franco Del CampoDNS ITA
DNS Gheorghe LupuDNS ROU

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Bob Schoutsen NED 1:00.9
2 Ejvind Pedersen DEN 1:01.4
3 Enrique Melo ESP 1:01.9
4 Norbert Verweyen GER 1:02.4
5 Nenad Miloš YUG 1:02.5
6 Pierre Wagner LUX 1:06.8
DNS Atilla ÇağlarDNS TUR

Heat 3

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Santiago Esteva ESP 59.8
2 Mike Richards GBR 1:01.6
3 Predrag Miloš YUG 1:02.4
4 Roberto Chimisso ITA 1:02.4
5 Pierre Baehr FRA 1:03.3
6 Lars Børgensen DEN 1:04.4
DNS Behçet KurtiçDNS TUR

Heat 4

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Roland Matthes GDR 59.7
2 Volker Werner GDR 1:01.7
3 Svante Zetterlund SWE 1:02.3
4 Hans Tegeback SWE 1:02.3
5 Viktor Mazanov URS 1:02.4
6 Clive Rushton GBR 1:02.9
7 Spyros Kapralos GRE 1:08.6

Final

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Roland Matthes GDR 58.9
2 Santiago Esteva ESP 59.9
3 Bob Schoutsen NED 1:00.4
4 Volker Werner GDR 1:00.7
5 Mike Richards GBR 1:00.9
6 László Cseh, Sr. HUN 1:01.1
7 Ejvind Pedersen DEN 1:01.5
8 Viktor Krasko URS 1:01.7