200 m Backstroke, Men

Competition 1996 European Short Course Swimming Championships
Venue Rostock GER
Held 14 December 1996
Status Medal
Competitors 16
Countries 13
Pos Athlete(s) Country Preliminary Round Final
🥇 Emanuele Merisi ITA 1:58.78
(2 h2)		 1:54.91
(1 F)
🥈 Nicolae Butacu ROU 1:58.27
(1 h2)		 1:56.29
(2 F)
🥉 Stev Theloke GER 1:59.19
(2 h3)		 1:56.51
(3 F)
4 Carlos Ramos ESP 1:58.52
(1 h3)		 1:57.96
(4 F)
5 Miroslav Machovič SVK 1:59.77
(3 h2)		 1:59.01
(5 F)
6 Jirka Letzin GER 1:59.82
(4 h2)		 2:00.36
(6 F)
7 Mariusz Siembida POL 2:00.95
(1 h1)		 —
8 Arūnas Savickas LTU 2:01.70
(2 h1)		 —
9 Adrian O'Connor IRL 2:02.15
(3 h3)		 —
10 Philippe Meyer SUI 2:02.73
(4 h3)		 —
11 Neil Willey GBR 2:03.09
(3 h1)		 —
12 Hugh O'Connor IRL 2:03.61
(5 h3)		 —
13 Örn Arnarson ISL 2:05.75
(4 h1)		 —
14 Marek Tokolyi SVK 2:07.61
(6 h3)		 —
15 Panagiotis Adamidis GRE 2:08.34
(5 h2)		 —
16 Tero Räty FIN 2:09.91
(5 h1)		 —

Preliminary Round

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Mariusz Siembida POL 2:00.95
2 Arūnas Savickas LTU 2:01.70
3 Neil Willey GBR 2:03.09
4 Örn Arnarson ISL 2:05.75
5 Tero Räty FIN 2:09.91

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Nicolae Butacu ROU 1:58.27
2 Emanuele Merisi ITA 1:58.78
3 Miroslav Machovič SVK 1:59.77
4 Jirka Letzin GER 1:59.82
5 Panagiotis Adamidis GRE 2:08.34

Heat 3

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Carlos Ramos ESP 1:58.52
2 Stev Theloke GER 1:59.19
3 Adrian O'Connor IRL 2:02.15
4 Philippe Meyer SUI 2:02.73
5 Hugh O'Connor IRL 2:03.61
6 Marek Tokolyi SVK 2:07.61

Final

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Emanuele Merisi ITA 1:54.91
2 Nicolae Butacu ROU 1:56.29
3 Stev Theloke GER 1:56.51
4 Carlos Ramos ESP 1:57.96
5 Miroslav Machovič SVK 1:59.01
6 Jirka Letzin GER 2:00.36