100 m Backstroke, Men

Competition 1986 World Aquatics Championships
Venue Madrid ESP
Held —
Status Medal
Competitors 42
Countries 32
Pos Athlete(s) Country Preliminary Round Final
🥇 Igor Polyansky URS 56.09
(1 h1)		 55.58
(1 FA)
🥈 Dirk Richter GDR 56.84
(3 h1)		 56.49
(2 FA)
🥉 Sergey Zabolotnov URS 57.09
(5 h1)		 56.57
(3 FA)
4 Mark Tewksbury CAN 56.73
(2 h1)		 56.62
(4 FA)
5 Frank Hoffmeister GER 57.00
(4 h1)		 56.87
(5 FA)
6 Frank Baltrusch GDR 57.53
(8 h1)		 57.02
(6 FA)
7 Dan Veatch USA 57.32
(6 h1)		 57.23
(7 FA)
8 Mark Rhodenbaugh USA 57.48
(7 h1)		 57.24
(8 FA)
9 Mike West CAN 57.53
(9 h1)		 57.72
(1 FB)
10 Eðvarð Þór Eðvarðsson ISL 58.09
(11 h1)		 57.86
(2 FB)
11 Georgi Mihalev BUL 58.01
(10 h1)		 58.03
(3 FB)
12 Thomas Lebherz GER 58.39
(14 h1)		 58.31
(4 FB)
13 Ricardo Aldabe ESP 58.22
(12 h1)		 58.46
(5 FB)
14 Frédéric Delcourt FRA 58.27
(13 h1)		 58.58
(6 FB)
15 Kharalambos Papanikolaou GRE 58.43
(15 h1)		 58.83
(7 FB)
16 Edsard Schlingemann NED 59.04
(16 h1)		 59.06
(8 FB)
17 Ilias Malamas GRE 59.07
(17 h1)		 —
18 Alejandro Alvizuri PER 59.09
(18 h1)		 —
19 Andrew Phillips JAM 59.20
(19 h1)		 —
=20 Gary Binfield GBR 59.28
(=20 h1)		 —
=20 Patrick Ferland SUI 59.28
(=20 h1)		 —
22 Petro Staijman NED 59.31
(22 h1)		 —
23 Neil Harper GBR 59.35
(23 h1)		 —
24 David Lim SGP 59.61
(24 h1)		 —
25 Hans Fredin SWE 59.69
(25 h1)		 —
26 Pedro Soares POR 59.76
(26 h1)		 —
27 Giovanni Frigo VEN 59.80
(27 h1)		 —
28 Francisco Benítez ESP 59.87
(28 h1)		 —
29 Michael Söderlund SWE 1:00.00
(29 h1)		 —
30 Cristiano Azevedo BRA 1:00.37
(30 h1)		 —
31 Joaquín de los Ríos CUB 1:00.42
(31 h1)		 —
32 Ernesto Vela MEX 1:01.00
(32 h1)		 —
33 Manuel Guzmán PUR 1:01.64
(33 h1)		 —
34 Emad El-Shafei EGY 1:01.90
(34 h1)		 —
35 Danilo Vicioso DOM 1:02.22
(35 h1)		 —
36 Kemal Sadri Özün TUR 1:02.79
(36 h1)		 —
37 Horst Niehaus CRC 1:03.27
(37 h1)		 —
38 Sofiane Benchekour ALG 1:03.60
(38 h1)		 —
39 Lin Lee-Ta TPE 1:05.42
(39 h1)		 —
40 Ronald Pickard ISV 1:07.23
(40 h1)		 —
41 Filippo Piva SMR 1:07.27
(41 h1)		 —
42 Musharra Khan BAN 1:08.03
(42 h1)		 —

Preliminary Round

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Igor Polyansky URS 56.09
2 Mark Tewksbury CAN 56.73
3 Dirk Richter GDR 56.84
4 Frank Hoffmeister GER 57.00
5 Sergey Zabolotnov URS 57.09
6 Dan Veatch USA 57.32
7 Mark Rhodenbaugh USA 57.48
8 Frank Baltrusch GDR 57.53
9 Mike West CAN 57.53
10 Georgi Mihalev BUL 58.01
11 Eðvarð Þór Eðvarðsson ISL 58.09
12 Ricardo Aldabe ESP 58.22
13 Frédéric Delcourt FRA 58.27
14 Thomas Lebherz GER 58.39
15 Kharalambos Papanikolaou GRE 58.43
16 Edsard Schlingemann NED 59.04
17 Ilias Malamas GRE 59.07
18 Alejandro Alvizuri PER 59.09
19 Andrew Phillips JAM 59.20
=20 Gary Binfield GBR 59.28
=20 Patrick Ferland SUI 59.28
22 Petro Staijman NED 59.31
23 Neil Harper GBR 59.35
24 David Lim SGP 59.61
25 Hans Fredin SWE 59.69
26 Pedro Soares POR 59.76
27 Giovanni Frigo VEN 59.80
28 Francisco Benítez ESP 59.87
29 Michael Söderlund SWE 1:00.00
30 Cristiano Azevedo BRA 1:00.37
31 Joaquín de los Ríos CUB 1:00.42
32 Ernesto Vela MEX 1:01.00
33 Manuel Guzmán PUR 1:01.64
34 Emad El-Shafei EGY 1:01.90
35 Danilo Vicioso DOM 1:02.22
36 Kemal Sadri Özün TUR 1:02.79
37 Horst Niehaus CRC 1:03.27
38 Sofiane Benchekour ALG 1:03.60
39 Lin Lee-Ta TPE 1:05.42
40 Ronald Pickard ISV 1:07.23
41 Filippo Piva SMR 1:07.27
42 Musharra Khan BAN 1:08.03

Final

Final A

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Igor Polyansky URS 55.58
2 Dirk Richter GDR 56.49
3 Sergey Zabolotnov URS 56.57
4 Mark Tewksbury CAN 56.62
5 Frank Hoffmeister GER 56.87
6 Frank Baltrusch GDR 57.02
7 Dan Veatch USA 57.23
8 Mark Rhodenbaugh USA 57.24

Final B

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Mike West CAN 57.72
2 Eðvarð Þór Eðvarðsson ISL 57.86
3 Georgi Mihalev BUL 58.03
4 Thomas Lebherz GER 58.31
5 Ricardo Aldabe ESP 58.46
6 Frédéric Delcourt FRA 58.58
7 Kharalambos Papanikolaou GRE 58.83
8 Edsard Schlingemann NED 59.06