200 m Backstroke, Men

Competition 2025 European Short Course Swimming Championships
Venue Lublin POL
Held 2 – 3 December 2025
Status Medal
Competitors 33
Countries 23
Pos Athlete(s) Country Preliminary Round Semi-Finals Final
🥇 John Shortt IRL 1:50.65
(=1 h4)		 1:48.84
(1 h1)		 1:47.89
(1 F)
🥈 Mewen Tomac FRA 1:50.19
(1 h3)		 1:49.11
(1 h2)		 1:48.62
(2 F)
🥉 Jan Čejka CZE 1:51.06
(3 h4)		 1:49.77
(2 h2)		 1:49.43
(3 F)
4 Luke Greenbank GBR 1:50.39
(1 h2)		 1:49.37
(2 h1)		 1:49.48
(4 F)
5 Lorenzo Mora ITA 1:51.52
(4 h4)		 1:50.39
(3 h1)		 1:49.74
(5 F)
6 Apostolos Siskos GRE 1:51.25
(2 h3)		 1:50.99
(3 h2)		 1:50.26
(6 F)
7 Benedek Kovács HUN 1:53.18
(6 h4)		 1:51.08
(4 h1)		 1:51.38
(7 F)
8 Iván Martínez ESP 1:51.08
(3 h2)		 1:51.15
(5 h1)		 1:51.58
(8 F)
9 Jack Skerry GBR 1:51.56
(4 h2)		 1:51.59
(4 h2)		 —
10 Aukan Goldin ISR 1:52.04
(5 h4)		 1:51.77
(6 h1)		 —
11 Hugo González ESP 1:50.65
(=1 h4)		 1:51.78
(5 h2)		 —
12 Christian Bacico ITA 1:53.41
(5 h3)		 1:52.81
(7 h1)		 —
13 Daren Kirilov BUL 1:53.22
(7 h2)		 1:52.93
(6 h2)		 —
14 Flavio Bucca SUI 1:53.72
(6 h3)		 1:53.54
(7 h2)		 —
15 Tudor Iordache ROU 1:53.00
(6 h2)		 1:53.77
(8 h2)		 —
16 Cedric Büssing GER 1:53.82
(7 h4)		 1:53.93
(8 h1)		 —
17 Yohann Ndoye-Brouard FRA 1:50.41
(2 h2)		 — —
18 Oliver Morgan GBR 1:51.58
(3 h3)		 — — *
19 Alexandre Desangles FRA 1:51.88
(4 h3)		 — — *
20 Diego Mira ESP 1:52.00
(5 h2)		 — — *
21 Primož Šenica Pavletič SLO 1:54.40
(1 h1)		 — —
22 João Costa POR 1:54.56
(2 h1)		 — —
23 Ádám Jászó HUN 1:54.89
(8 h2)		 — —
24 Kaloyan Levterov BUL 1:55.93
(7 h3)		 — —
25 Guðmundur Rafnsson ISL 1:56.00
(9 h2)		 — —
26 Lev Steinberg ISR 1:57.10
(8 h4)		 — —
27 Anton Denysenko UKR 1:58.13
(9 h4)		 — —
28 Noah Zemansky AUT 1:59.43
(10 h2)		 — —
29 Alan Smok EST 2:00.29
(8 h3)		 — —
30 Vanja Kvočka BIH 2:04.12
(3 h1)		 — —
31 Arion Budima KOS 2:09.15
(4 h1)		 — —
32 Klingt Hoxha ALB 2:10.28
(5 h1)		 — —
DQ Ajjuub Ezzat FIN —
(DQ h4)		 — —
DNS Antoine HerlemDNS FRA —
(DNS h3)		 — —
DNS Miroslav KnedlaDNS CZE —
(DNS h3)		 — —

Preliminary Round

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Primož Šenica Pavletič SLO 1:54.40
2 João Costa POR 1:54.56
3 Vanja Kvočka BIH 2:04.12
4 Arion Budima KOS 2:09.15
5 Klingt Hoxha ALB 2:10.28

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Luke Greenbank GBR 1:50.39
2 Yohann Ndoye-Brouard FRA 1:50.41
3 Iván Martínez ESP 1:51.08
4 Jack Skerry GBR 1:51.56
5 Diego Mira ESP 1:52.00
6 Tudor Iordache ROU 1:53.00
7 Daren Kirilov BUL 1:53.22
8 Ádám Jászó HUN 1:54.89
9 Guðmundur Rafnsson ISL 1:56.00
10 Noah Zemansky AUT 1:59.43

Heat 3

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Mewen Tomac FRA 1:50.19
2 Apostolos Siskos GRE 1:51.25
3 Oliver Morgan GBR 1:51.58
4 Alexandre Desangles FRA 1:51.88
5 Christian Bacico ITA 1:53.41
6 Flavio Bucca SUI 1:53.72
7 Kaloyan Levterov BUL 1:55.93
8 Alan Smok EST 2:00.29
DNS Antoine HerlemDNS FRA —
DNS Miroslav KnedlaDNS CZE —

Heat 4

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
=1 John Shortt IRL 1:50.65
=1 Hugo González ESP 1:50.65
3 Jan Čejka CZE 1:51.06
4 Lorenzo Mora ITA 1:51.52
5 Aukan Goldin ISR 1:52.04
6 Benedek Kovács HUN 1:53.18
7 Cedric Büssing GER 1:53.82
8 Lev Steinberg ISR 1:57.10
9 Anton Denysenko UKR 1:58.13
DQ Ajjuub Ezzat FIN —

Semi-Finals

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 John Shortt IRL 1:48.84
2 Luke Greenbank GBR 1:49.37
3 Lorenzo Mora ITA 1:50.39
4 Benedek Kovács HUN 1:51.08
5 Iván Martínez ESP 1:51.15
6 Aukan Goldin ISR 1:51.77
7 Christian Bacico ITA 1:52.81
8 Cedric Büssing GER 1:53.93

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Mewen Tomac FRA 1:49.11
2 Jan Čejka CZE 1:49.77
3 Apostolos Siskos GRE 1:50.99
4 Jack Skerry GBR 1:51.59
5 Hugo González ESP 1:51.78
6 Daren Kirilov BUL 1:52.93
7 Flavio Bucca SUI 1:53.54
8 Tudor Iordache ROU 1:53.77

Final

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 John Shortt IRL 1:47.89
2 Mewen Tomac FRA 1:48.62
3 Jan Čejka CZE 1:49.43
4 Luke Greenbank GBR 1:49.48
5 Lorenzo Mora ITA 1:49.74
6 Apostolos Siskos GRE 1:50.26
7 Benedek Kovács HUN 1:51.38
8 Iván Martínez ESP 1:51.58