100 m Backstroke, Men

Competition 1981 European Aquatics Championships
Venue Split YUG
Held 10 September 1981
Status Medal
Competitors 31
Countries 20
Pos Athlete(s) Country Preliminary Round Final
🥇 Sándor Wladár HUN 57.33
(1 h3)		 56.72
(1 FA)
🥈 Vladimir Shemetov URS 57.32
(1 h4)		 56.75
(2 FA)
🥉 Viktor Kuznetsov URS 57.54
(1 h5)		 56.90
(3 FA)
4 Dirk Richter GDR 57.48
(1 h2)		 56.92
(4 FA)
5 Michael Söderlund SWE 58.85
(2 h5)		 58.10
(5 FA)
6 Frank Baltrusch GDR 58.27
(1 h1)		 58.13
(6 FA)
7 Ricardo Aldabe ESP 58.50
(2 h2)		 58.25
(7 FA)
8 Frédéric Delcourt FRA 58.77
(2 h4)		 59.16
(8 FA)
9 Bengt Baron SWE 58.86
(3 h2)		 58.06
(1 FB)
10 Gary Abraham GBR 59.16
(=2 h1)		 58.66
(2 FB)
11 Thomas Lebherz GER 59.04
(3 h5)		 59.21
(3 FB)
12 Fred Eefting NED 59.16
(4 h5)		 59.29
(4 FB)
13 Petter Ulvestad NOR 59.24
(4 h2)		 59.35
(5 FB)
14 Miloslav Roľko TCH 59.16
(=2 h1)		 59.59
(6 FB)
15 Jean-Philippe Riblet FRA 59.35
(2 h3)		 59.67
(7 FB)
16 Wojciech Ostrowski POL 59.38
(5 h2)		 1:00.01
(8 FB)
17 Francisco Benítez ESP 59.39
(3 h3)		 —
18 Josef Hladký TCH 59.44
(6 h2)		 —
19 Stephen Harrison GBR 59.49
(4 h3)		 —
20 Franky De Groote BEL 59.81
(4 h1)		 —
21 Marco Colombo ITA 59.86
(5 h5)		 —
22 Branimir Popov BUL 1:00.14
(3 h4)		 —
23 Stefan Talgner GER 1:00.29
(6 h5)		 —
24 Miran Kos YUG 1:00.52
(5 h1)		 —
25 Hans Kroes NED 1:00.58
(5 h3)		 —
26 Herwig Bayer AUT 1:00.70
(6 h1)		 —
27 Rui de Abreu POR 1:01.03
(4 h4)		 —
28 Zbigniew Januszkiewicz POL 1:01.21
(5 h4)		 —
29 Alexander Pilhatsch AUT 1:01.45
(6 h3)		 —
30 Jouni Mäntylä FIN 1:01.55
(7 h5)		 —
31 Emmanouil Kandris GRE 1:03.08
(7 h2)		 —
DNS Giovanni FranceschiDNS ITA —
(DNS h3)		 —
DNS Kemal Sadri ÖzünDNS TUR —
(DNS h4)		 —
DNS Zoltán VerrasztóDNS HUN —
(DNS h4)		 —

Preliminary Round

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Frank Baltrusch GDR 58.27
=2 Gary Abraham GBR 59.16
=2 Miloslav Rolko TCH 59.16
4 Franky De Groote BEL 59.81
5 Miran Kos YUG 1:00.52
6 Herwig Bayer AUT 1:00.70

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Dirk Richter GDR 57.48
2 Ricardo Aldabe ESP 58.50
3 Bengt Baron SWE 58.86
4 Petter Ulvestad NOR 59.24
5 Wojciech Ostrowski POL 59.38
6 Josef Hladky TCH 59.44
7 Emmanouil Kandris GRE 1:03.08

Heat 3

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Sándor Wladár HUN 57.33
2 Jean-Philippe Riblet FRA 59.35
3 Francisco Benítez ESP 59.39
4 Stephen Harrison GBR 59.49
5 Hans Kroes NED 1:00.58
6 Alexander Pilhatsch AUT 1:01.45
DNS Giovanni FranceschiDNS ITA —

Heat 4

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Vladimir Shemetov URS 57.32
2 Frédéric Delcourt FRA 58.77
3 Branimir Popov BUL 1:00.14
4 Rui de Abreu POR 1:01.03
5 Zbigniew Januszkiewicz POL 1:01.21
DNS Kemal Sadri ÖzünDNS TUR —
DNS Zoltán VerrasztóDNS HUN —

Heat 5

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Viktor Kuznetsov URS 57.54
2 Michael Söderlund SWE 58.85
3 Thomas Lebherz GER 59.04
4 Fred Eefting NED 59.16
5 Marco Colombo ITA 59.86
6 Stefan Talgner GER 1:00.29
7 Jouni Mäntylä FIN 1:01.55

Final

Final A

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Sándor Wladár HUN 56.72
2 Vladimir Shemetov URS 56.75
3 Viktor Kuznetsov URS 56.90
4 Dirk Richter GDR 56.92
5 Michael Söderlund SWE 58.10
6 Frank Baltrusch GDR 58.13
7 Ricardo Aldabe ESP 58.25
8 Frédéric Delcourt FRA 59.16

Final B

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Bengt Baron SWE 58.06
2 Gary Abraham GBR 58.66
3 Thomas Lebherz GER 59.21
4 Fred Eefting NED 59.29
5 Petter Ulvestad NOR 59.35
6 Miloslav Rolko TCH 59.59
7 Jean-Philippe Riblet FRA 59.67
8 Wojciech Ostrowski POL 1:00.01