200 m Backstroke, Men
| Competition | 1997 European Aquatics Championships |
|---|---|
| Venue |
Sevilla
 ESP
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| Held | 21 August 1997 |
| Status | Medal |
| Competitors | 26 |
| Countries | 17 |
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Preliminary Round | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Vladimir Selkov |  RUS |
2:01.65 (3 h4) |
1:59.21 (1 FA) |
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| 🥈 | Emanuele Merisi |  ITA |
2:01.69 (1 h2) |
1:59.63 (2 FA) |
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| 🥉 | Ralf Braun |  GER |
2:01.98 (4 h3) |
1:59.91 (3 FA) |
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| 4 | Adam Ruckwood |  GBR |
2:01.77 (2 h3) |
2:00.93 (4 FA) |
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| 5 | Marko Strahija |  CRO |
2:01.37 (1 h4) |
2:01.34 (5 FA) |
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| 6 | Stefano Battistelli | ITA |
2:01.48 (2 h4) |
2:01.75 (6 FA) |
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| 7 | Lars Kalenka | GER |
2:01.97 (3 h3) |
2:02.17 (7 FA) |
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| 8 | Bartosz Sikora |  POL |
2:01.38 (1 h3) |
2:02.27 (8 FA) |
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| 9 | Volodymyr Nikolaichuk |  UKR |
2:02.98 (5 h4) |
2:02.10 (1 FB) |
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| 10 | Mariusz Siembida | POL |
2:02.15 (4 h4) |
2:02.50 (2 FB) |
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| 11 | Jorge Sánchez | ESP |
2:02.95 (4 h2) |
2:02.85 (3 FB) |
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| 12 | Arūnas Savickas |  LTU |
2:02.38 (2 h2) |
2:02.89 (4 FB) |
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| 13 | Gordan Kožulj | CRO |
2:02.41 (3 h2) |
2:02.96 (5 FB) |
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| 14 | Eithan Urbach |  ISR |
2:03.07 (6 h4) |
2:03.39 (6 FB) |
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| 15 | Sergey Ostapchuk | RUS |
2:04.15 (5 h2) |
2:03.96 (7 FB) |
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| 16 | Örn Arnarson |  ISL |
2:03.43 (7 h4) |
2:04.04 (8 FB) |
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| 17 | Neil Willey | GBR |
2:04.47 (5 h3) |
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| 18 | Miroslav Machovič |  SVK |
2:04.90 (8 h4) |
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| 19 | Yoav Gath | ISR |
2:04.95 (6 h3) |
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| 20 | Guillermo Mediano | ESP |
2:05.94 (7 h3) |
— | ||
| 21 | Hugh O'Connor |  IRL |
2:06.08 (1 h1) |
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| 22 | Nuno Laurentino |  POR |
2:06.10 (6 h2) |
— | ||
| 23 | Rolf Schwyter |  SUI |
2:06.24 (7 h2) |
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| 24 | Nicolae Butacu |  ROU |
2:06.48 (8 h3) |
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| 25 | Marko Milenkovič |  SLO |
2:08.03 (2 h1) |
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| 26 | Adrian O'Connor | IRL |
2:08.42 (3 h1) |
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Preliminary Round
Heat 1
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hugh O'Connor | IRL |
2:06.08 | |
| 2 | Marko Milenkovič | SLO |
2:08.03 | |
| 3 | Adrian O'Connor | IRL |
2:08.42 |
Heat 2
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emanuele Merisi | ITA |
2:01.69 | |
| 2 | Arūnas Savickas | LTU |
2:02.38 | |
| 3 | Gordan Kožulj | CRO |
2:02.41 | |
| 4 | Jorge Sánchez | ESP |
2:02.95 | |
| 5 | Sergey Ostapchuk | RUS |
2:04.15 | |
| 6 | Nuno Laurentino | POR |
2:06.10 | |
| 7 | Rolf Schwyter | SUI |
2:06.24 |
Heat 3
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bartosz Sikora | POL |
2:01.38 | |
| 2 | Adam Ruckwood | GBR |
2:01.77 | |
| 3 | Lars Kalenka | GER |
2:01.97 | |
| 4 | Ralf Braun | GER |
2:01.98 | |
| 5 | Neil Willey | GBR |
2:04.47 | |
| 6 | Yoav Gath | ISR |
2:04.95 | |
| 7 | Guillermo Mediano | ESP |
2:05.94 | |
| 8 | Nicolae Butacu | ROU |
2:06.48 |
Heat 4
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marko Strahija | CRO |
2:01.37 | |
| 2 | Stefano Battistelli | ITA |
2:01.48 | |
| 3 | Vladimir Selkov | RUS |
2:01.65 | |
| 4 | Mariusz Siembida | POL |
2:02.15 | |
| 5 | Volodymyr Nikolaichuk | UKR |
2:02.98 | |
| 6 | Eithan Urbach | ISR |
2:03.07 | |
| 7 | Örn Arnarson | ISL |
2:03.43 | |
| 8 | Miroslav Machovič | SVK |
2:04.90 |
Final
Final A
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vladimir Selkov | RUS |
1:59.21 | |
| 2 | Emanuele Merisi | ITA |
1:59.63 | |
| 3 | Ralf Braun | GER |
1:59.91 | |
| 4 | Adam Ruckwood | GBR |
2:00.93 | |
| 5 | Marko Strahija | CRO |
2:01.34 | |
| 6 | Stefano Battistelli | ITA |
2:01.75 | |
| 7 | Lars Kalenka | GER |
2:02.17 | |
| 8 | Bartosz Sikora | POL |
2:02.27 |
Final B
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Volodymyr Nikolaichuk | UKR |
2:02.10 | |
| 2 | Mariusz Siembida | POL |
2:02.50 | |
| 3 | Jorge Sánchez | ESP |
2:02.85 | |
| 4 | Arūnas Savickas | LTU |
2:02.89 | |
| 5 | Gordan Kožulj | CRO |
2:02.96 | |
| 6 | Eithan Urbach | ISR |
2:03.39 | |
| 7 | Sergey Ostapchuk | RUS |
2:03.96 | |
| 8 | Örn Arnarson | ISL |
2:04.04 |