100 m Backstroke, Men

Competition 1994 World Aquatics Championships
Venue Roma ITA
Held —
Status Medal
Competitors 52
Countries 37
Pos Athlete(s) Country Preliminary Round Final
🥇 Martín López-Zubero ESP 55.62
(2 h6)		 55.17
(1 FA)
🥈 Jeff Rouse USA 55.35
(1 h6)		 55.51
(2 FA)
🥉 Tamás Deutsch HUN 55.92
(4 h5)		 55.69
(3 FA)
4 Vladimir Selkov RUS 56.04
(5 h6)		 55.72
(4 FA)
5 Brian Retterer USA 55.79
(3 h5)		 55.77
(5 FA)
6 Rodolfo Falcón CUB 56.25
(7 h4)		 55.85
(6 FA)
7 Tino Weber GER 56.40
(8 h4)		 55.98
(7 FA)
8 Martin Harris GBR 56.19
(6 h4)		 56.21
(8 FA)
9 Franck Schott FRA 56.69
(13 h5)		 56.44
(1 FB)
10 Hajime Itoi JPN 56.52
(9 h6)		 56.60
(2 FB)
11 Adam Ruckwood GBR 56.54
(10 h5)		 56.69
(3 FB)
12 Michael Masanelli FRA 56.55
(11 h5)		 57.00
(4 FB)
13 Steven Dewick AUS 56.90
(15 h4)		 57.02
(5 FB)
14 Ralf Braun GER 56.63
(12 h3)		 57.27
(6 FB)
15 Mariusz Siembida POL 56.71
(14 h3)		 57.30
(7 FB)
16 Carlos Ventosa ESP 57.10
(16 h4)		 58.14
(8 FB)
17 Derya Büyükuncu TUR 57.12
(17 h4)		 —
18 Chris Renaud CAN 57.25
(18 h6)		 —
19 Emanuele Merisi ITA 57.42
(19 h5)		 —
20 Volodymyr Nikolaichuk UKR 57.59
(20 h5)		 —
21 Rogério Romero BRA 57.61
(21 h5)		 —
22 Sergey Ostapchuk RUS 57.69
(22 h3)		 —
23 Rob Braknis CAN 57.74
(23 h4)		 —
24 Bartosz Sikora POL 57.75
(24 h3)		 —
25 Arūnas Savickas LTU 57.76
(25 h3)		 —
26 Marko Strahija CRO 57.83
(26 h2)		 —
27 Gordan Kožulj CRO 57.88
(27 h3)		 —
28 Nicolae Butacu ROU 57.93
(28 h3)		 —
29 Sergey Ushkalov KAZ 58.02
(29 h6)		 —
30 Nuno Laurentino POR 58.07
(30 h2)		 —
31 Adrian O'Connor IRL 58.26
(31 h6)		 —
32 Rob Van der Zant AUS 58.34
(32 h3)		 —
33 Mindaugas Špokas LTU 58.36
(33 h2)		 —
34 Miroslav Machovič SVK 58.42
(34 h2)		 —
=35 Jonathan Winter NZL 58.62
(=35 h2)		 —
=35 Olivér Ágh HUN 58.62
(=35 h4)		 —
37 Miloslav Dolnik SVK 58.69
(37 h2)		 —
38 Alejandro Bermúdez COL 59.01
(38 h2)		 —
39 Gary Albertyn RSA 59.72
(39 h2)		 —
40 Nelson Vargas MEX 59.76
(40 h2)		 —
41 Nicky Neckles BAR 1:01.10
(41 h2)		 —
42 Nicolás Rajcevich CHI 1:01.92
(42 h1)		 —
43 Luc Decker LUX 1:02.07
(43 h2)		 —
44 Brett Halford ZIM 1:02.38
(44 h2)		 —
45 Mustapha Essanai TUN 1:02.56
(45 h1)		 —
46 Liu Tung-Lin TPE 1:02.78
(46 h1)		 —
47 Benjamin Lo-Pinto SEY 1:04.11
(47 h1)		 —
48 Tseng Wei-Chieh TPE 1:04.98
(48 h1)		 —
49 Behzad Khabazian IRI 1:05.31
(49 h1)		 —
50 Héctor Pérez DOM 1:08.42
(50 h2)		 —
51 Abdulla Zakareya KUW 1:09.70
(51 h1)		 —
52 Jafar Madwah KUW 1:11.73
(52 h1)		 —
DNS Stefano BattistelliDNS ITA —
(DNS h2)		 —
DNS Ricardo BusquetsDNS PUR —
(DNS h3)		 —
DNS Craig FordDNS NZL —
(DNS h7)		 —

Preliminary Round

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
42 Nicolás Rajcevich CHI 1:01.92
45 Mustapha Essanai TUN 1:02.56
46 Liu Tung-Lin TPE 1:02.78
47 Benjamin Lo-Pinto SEY 1:04.11
48 Tseng Wei-Chieh TPE 1:04.98
49 Behzad Khabazian IRI 1:05.31
51 Abdulla Zakareya KUW 1:09.70
52 Jafar Madwah KUW 1:11.73

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
26 Marko Strahija CRO 57.83
30 Nuno Laurentino POR 58.07
33 Mindaugas Špokas LTU 58.36
34 Miroslav Machovič SVK 58.42
=35 Jonathan Winter NZL 58.62
37 Miloslav Dolnik SVK 58.69
38 Alejandro Bermúdez COL 59.01
39 Gary Albertyn RSA 59.72
40 Nelson Vargas MEX 59.76
41 Nicky Neckles BAR 1:01.10
43 Luc Decker LUX 1:02.07
44 Brett Halford ZIM 1:02.38
50 Héctor Pérez DOM 1:08.42
DNS Stefano BattistelliDNS ITA —

Heat 3

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
12 Ralf Braun GER 56.63
14 Mariusz Siembida POL 56.71
22 Sergey Ostapchuk RUS 57.69
24 Bartosz Sikora POL 57.75
25 Arūnas Savickas LTU 57.76
27 Gordan Kožulj CRO 57.88
28 Nicolae Butacu ROU 57.93
32 Rob Van der Zant AUS 58.34
DNS Ricardo BusquetsDNS PUR —

Heat 4

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
6 Martin Harris GBR 56.19
7 Rodolfo Falcón CUB 56.25
8 Tino Weber GER 56.40
15 Steven Dewick AUS 56.90
16 Carlos Ventosa ESP 57.10
17 Derya Büyükuncu TUR 57.12
23 Rob Braknis CAN 57.74
=35 Olivér Ágh HUN 58.62

Heat 5

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
3 Brian Retterer USA 55.79
4 Tamás Deutsch HUN 55.92
10 Adam Ruckwood GBR 56.54
11 Michael Masanelli FRA 56.55
13 Franck Schott FRA 56.69
19 Emanuele Merisi ITA 57.42
20 Volodymyr Nikolaichuk UKR 57.59
21 Rogério Romero BRA 57.61

Heat 6

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Jeff Rouse USA 55.35
2 Martín López-Zubero ESP 55.62
5 Vladimir Selkov RUS 56.04
9 Hajime Itoi JPN 56.52
18 Chris Renaud CAN 57.25
29 Sergey Ushkalov KAZ 58.02
31 Adrian O'Connor IRL 58.26

Heat 7

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
DNS Craig FordDNS NZL —

Final

Final A

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Martín López-Zubero ESP 55.17
2 Jeff Rouse USA 55.51
3 Tamás Deutsch HUN 55.69
4 Vladimir Selkov RUS 55.72
5 Brian Retterer USA 55.77
6 Rodolfo Falcón CUB 55.85
7 Tino Weber GER 55.98
8 Martin Harris GBR 56.21

Final B

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Franck Schott FRA 56.44
2 Hajime Itoi JPN 56.60
3 Adam Ruckwood GBR 56.69
4 Michael Masanelli FRA 57.00
5 Steven Dewick AUS 57.02
6 Ralf Braun GER 57.27
7 Mariusz Siembida POL 57.30
8 Carlos Ventosa ESP 58.14