200 m Butterfly, Men
| Competition | 1973 World Aquatics Championships |
|---|---|
| Venue |
Beograd
 YUG
|
| Held | 6 September 1973 |
| Status | Medal |
| Competitors | 27 |
| Countries | 20 |
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Preliminary Round | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Robin Backhaus |  USA |
2:04.934 (3 h2) |
2:03.325 (1 F) |
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| 🥈 | Steve Gregg | USA |
2:04.594 (1 h4) |
2:03.588 (2 F) |
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| 🥉 | Hartmut Flöckner |  GDR |
2:04.609 (2 h4) |
2:03.846 (3 F) |
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| 4 | Brian Brinkley |  GBR |
2:05.350 (4 h1) |
2:03.947 (4 F) |
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| 5 | Jorge Delgado, Jr. |  ECU |
2:05.640 (5 h3) |
2:04.032 (5 F) |
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| 6 | András Hargitay |  HUN |
2:06.120 (7 h2) |
2:04.105 (6 F) |
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| 7 | Folkert Meeuw |  GER |
2:06.049 (6 h3) |
2:05.334 (7 F) |
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| 8 | Jorge Jaramillo |  COL |
2:07.286 (8 h4) |
2:10.365 (8 F) |
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| 9 | Hideaki Hara |  JPN |
2:07.754 (9 h1) |
— | ||
| 10 | Ross Seymour |  AUS |
2:07.865 (10 h3) |
— | ||
| 11 | Gerd Glogowsky | GDR |
2:07.876 (11 h1) |
— | ||
| 12 | Sergey Zakharov |  URS |
2:08.826 (12 h4) |
— | ||
| 13 | Arturo Lang-Lenton |  ESP |
2:10.064 (13 h1) |
— | ||
| 14 | Peter Tetlow | AUS |
2:10.836 (14 h2) |
— | ||
| 15 | Ignacio Álvarez |  MEX |
2:11.507 (15 h2) |
— | ||
| 16 | Csaba Sós | HUN |
2:11.602 (16 h4) |
— | ||
| 17 | Vasil Dobrev |  BUL |
2:11.950 (17 h3) |
— | ||
| 18 | Angelo Tozzi |  ITA |
2:12.130 (18 h4) |
— | ||
| 19 | Eduardo Alijó Neto |  BRA |
2:12.292 (19 h2) |
— | ||
| 20 | John Duncan |  CAN |
2:12.393 (20 h4) |
— | ||
| 21 | Ian MacKenzie | CAN |
2:12.614 (21 h3) |
— | ||
| 22 | Mikhail Gorelik | URS |
2:14.373 (22 h2) |
— | ||
| 23 | Eugen Almer |  ROU |
2:19.055 (23 h4) |
— | ||
| 24 | Jean-Jacques Scheuren |  LUX |
2:19.128 (24 h2) |
— | ||
| 25 | John Daly |  PUR |
2:21.820 (25 h3) |
— | ||
| 26 | José Ferraioli | PUR |
2:22.219 (26 h1) |
— | ||
| 27 | O. Mehmat |  IRI |
2:43.754 (27 h2) |
— | ||
| DNS | Sérgio WaismannDNS | BRA |
— (DNS h1) |
— | ||
| DNS | Anders BellbringDNS |  SWE |
— (DNS h1) |
— | ||
| DNS | Ali GharbiDNS |  TUN |
— (DNS h3) |
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Preliminary Round
Heat 1
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Brian Brinkley | GBR |
2:05.350 | |
| 9 | Hideaki Hara | JPN |
2:07.754 | |
| 11 | Gerd Glogowsky | GDR |
2:07.876 | |
| 13 | Arturo Lang-Lenton | ESP |
2:10.064 | |
| 26 | José Ferraioli | PUR |
2:22.219 | |
| DNS | Sérgio WaismannDNS | BRA |
— | |
| DNS | Anders BellbringDNS | SWE |
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Heat 2
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Robin Backhaus | USA |
2:04.934 | |
| 7 | András Hargitay | HUN |
2:06.120 | |
| 14 | Peter Tetlow | AUS |
2:10.836 | |
| 15 | Ignacio Álvarez | MEX |
2:11.507 | |
| 19 | Eduardo Alijó Neto | BRA |
2:12.292 | |
| 22 | Mikhail Gorelik | URS |
2:14.373 | |
| 24 | Jean-Jacques Scheuren | LUX |
2:19.128 | |
| 27 | O. Mehmat | IRI |
2:43.754 |
Heat 3
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Jorge Delgado, Jr. | ECU |
2:05.640 | |
| 6 | Folkert Meeuw | GER |
2:06.049 | |
| 10 | Ross Seymour | AUS |
2:07.865 | |
| 17 | Vasil Dobrev | BUL |
2:11.950 | |
| 21 | Ian MacKenzie | CAN |
2:12.614 | |
| 25 | John Daly | PUR |
2:21.820 | |
| DNS | Ali GharbiDNS | TUN |
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Heat 4
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Gregg | USA |
2:04.594 | |
| 2 | Hartmut Flöckner | GDR |
2:04.609 | |
| 8 | Jorge Jaramillo | COL |
2:07.286 | |
| 12 | Sergey Zakharov | URS |
2:08.826 | |
| 16 | Csaba Sós | HUN |
2:11.602 | |
| 18 | Angelo Tozzi | ITA |
2:12.130 | |
| 20 | John Duncan | CAN |
2:12.393 | |
| 23 | Eugen Almer | ROU |
2:19.055 |
Final
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robin Backhaus | USA |
2:03.325 | |
| 2 | Steve Gregg | USA |
2:03.588 | |
| 3 | Hartmut Flöckner | GDR |
2:03.846 | |
| 4 | Brian Brinkley | GBR |
2:03.947 | |
| 5 | Jorge Delgado, Jr. | ECU |
2:04.032 | |
| 6 | András Hargitay | HUN |
2:04.105 | |
| 7 | Folkert Meeuw | GER |
2:05.334 | |
| 8 | Jorge Jaramillo | COL |
2:10.365 |