200 m Butterfly, Men

Competition 1998 World Aquatics Championships
Venue Perth AUS
Held —
Status Medal
Competitors 49
Countries 38
Pos Athlete(s) Country Preliminary Round Final
🥇 Denys Sylantiev UKR 1:57.62
(3 h6)		 1:56.61
(1 FA)
🥈 Franck Esposito FRA 1:56.32
(1 h6)		 1:56.77
(2 FA)
🥉 Tom Malchow USA 1:58.20
(4 h7)		 1:57.26
(3 FA)
4 Takashi Yamamoto JPN 1:56.99
(2 h6)		 1:57.50
(4 FA)
5 James Hickman GBR 1:59.13
(6 h5)		 1:58.76
(5 FA)
6 Steve Parry GBR 1:59.37
(8 h5)		 1:59.57
(6 FA)
7 Han Gyu-Cheol KOR 1:59.14
(7 h7)		 2:00.26
(7 FA)
8 Scott Goodman AUS 1:58.87
(5 h7)		 —
(DQ FA)
9 Uğur Taner USA 1:59.63
(9 h5)		 1:59.13
(1 FB)
10 Anatoly Polyakov RUS 2:00.45
(14 h6)		 1:59.98
(=2 FB)
11 Stefan Aartsen NED 1:59.89
(11 h7)		 1:59.98
(=2 FB)
12 Vesa Hanski FIN 2:00.23
(13 h5)		 2:00.30
(4 FB)
13 Chris-Carol Bremer GER 1:59.85
(10 h7)		 2:00.37
(5 FB)
14 Péter Horváth HUN 1:59.91
(12 h4)		 2:00.73
(6 FB)
15 Massimiliano Eroli ITA 2:00.85
(15 h7)		 2:00.79
(7 FB)
16 Xie Xufeng CHN 2:01.24
(16 h6)		 2:03.24
(8 FB)
17 Zane King AUS 2:01.50
(17 h6)		 —
18 Pedro Monteiro BRA 2:01.61
(18 h4)		 —
19 Jorge Pérez ESP 2:01.62
(19 h7)		 —
20 Tero Välimaa FIN 2:01.64
(20 h4)		 —
21 Aleksandr Gorguraky RUS 2:01.75
(21 h5)		 —
22 Aleksandar Malenko MKD 2:02.18
(22 h6)		 —
23 Vladan Marković SCG 2:02.30
(23 h5)		 —
24 Marcin Kaczmarek POL 2:02.40
(24 h6)		 —
25 Thomas Rupprath GER 2:02.60
(25 h5)		 —
26 Colin Lowth IRL 2:03.25
(26 h3)		 —
27 Theo Verster RSA 2:03.32
(27 h4)		 —
28 Konstantin Andryushin KGZ 2:03.46
(28 h7)		 —
29 Adrian Andermatt SUI 2:03.76
(29 h4)		 —
30 Kim Bang-Hyeon KOR 2:03.90
(30 h4)		 —
31 Georgios Popotas GRE 2:04.17
(31 h4)		 —
32 Mark Kwok HKG 2:04.42
(32 h3)		 —
33 Huang Xin CHN 2:04.67
(33 h5)		 —
34 Aleksandar Miladinovski MKD 2:04.83
(34 h3)		 —
35 Alexis Perdomo VEN 2:04.90
(35 h3)		 —
36 Simão Morgado POR 2:05.82
(36 h3)		 —
37 Tseng Cheng-Hua TPE 2:06.18
(37 h2)		 —
38 Oleg Pukhnaty UZB 2:06.32
(38 h3)		 —
39 Yohan García CUB 2:06.67
(39 h4)		 —
40 Hung Chien-Chih TPE 2:06.84
(40 h3)		 —
41 Sergey Erilin UZB 2:07.11
(41 h2)		 —
42 Javier Golovchenko URU 2:08.85
(42 h3)		 —
43 Luc Decker LUX 2:09.81
(43 h2)		 —
44 Jean-Paul Adam SEY 2:12.27
(44 h2)		 —
45 Trần My VIE 2:14.32
(45 h2)		 —
46 Fabrice Lincoln MRI 2:15.05
(46 h2)		 —
47 Ghefari Dulapandan SRI 2:15.81
(47 h2)		 —
48 Pirouz Eftekhar IRI 2:17.93
(48 h1)		 —
49 Waleed Al-Qahtani KUW 2:23.64
(49 h1)		 —
DNS Shaderska PérezDNS DOM —
(DNS h1)		 —

Preliminary Round

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
48 Pirouz Eftekhar IRI 2:17.93
49 Waleed Al-Qahtani KUW 2:23.64
DNS Shaderska PérezDNS DOM —

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
37 Tseng Cheng-Hua TPE 2:06.18
41 Sergey Erilin UZB 2:07.11
43 Luc Decker LUX 2:09.81
44 Jean-Paul Adam SEY 2:12.27
45 Trần My VIE 2:14.32
46 Fabrice Lincoln MRI 2:15.05
47 Ghefari Dulapandan SRI 2:15.81

Heat 3

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
26 Colin Lowth IRL 2:03.25
32 Mark Kwok HKG 2:04.42
34 Aleksandar Miladinovski MKD 2:04.83
35 Alexis Perdomo VEN 2:04.90
36 Simão Morgado POR 2:05.82
38 Oleg Pukhnaty UZB 2:06.32
40 Hung Chien-Chih TPE 2:06.84
42 Javier Golovchenko URU 2:08.85

Heat 4

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
12 Péter Horváth HUN 1:59.91
18 Pedro Monteiro BRA 2:01.61
20 Tero Välimaa FIN 2:01.64
27 Theo Verster RSA 2:03.32
29 Adrian Andermatt SUI 2:03.76
30 Kim Bang-Hyeon KOR 2:03.90
31 Georgios Popotas GRE 2:04.17
39 Yohan García CUB 2:06.67

Heat 5

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
6 James Hickman GBR 1:59.13
8 Steve Parry GBR 1:59.37
9 Uğur Taner USA 1:59.63
13 Vesa Hanski FIN 2:00.23
21 Aleksandr Gorguraky RUS 2:01.75
23 Vladan Marković SCG 2:02.30
25 Thomas Rupprath GER 2:02.60
33 Huang Xin CHN 2:04.67

Heat 6

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Franck Esposito FRA 1:56.32
2 Takashi Yamamoto JPN 1:56.99
3 Denys Sylantiev UKR 1:57.62
14 Anatoly Polyakov RUS 2:00.45
16 Xie Xufeng CHN 2:01.24
17 Zane King AUS 2:01.50
22 Aleksandar Malenko MKD 2:02.18
24 Marcin Kaczmarek POL 2:02.40

Heat 7

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
4 Tom Malchow USA 1:58.20
5 Scott Goodman AUS 1:58.87
7 Han Gyu-Cheol KOR 1:59.14
10 Chris-Carol Bremer GER 1:59.85
11 Stefan Aartsen NED 1:59.89
15 Massimiliano Eroli ITA 2:00.85
19 Jorge Pérez ESP 2:01.62
28 Konstantin Andryushin KGZ 2:03.46

Final

Final A

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Denys Sylantiev UKR 1:56.61
2 Franck Esposito FRA 1:56.77
3 Tom Malchow USA 1:57.26
4 Takashi Yamamoto JPN 1:57.50
5 James Hickman GBR 1:58.76
6 Steve Parry GBR 1:59.57
7 Han Gyu-Cheol KOR 2:00.26
DQ Scott Goodman AUS —

Final B

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Uğur Taner USA 1:59.13
=2 Anatoly Polyakov RUS 1:59.98
=2 Stefan Aartsen NED 1:59.98
4 Vesa Hanski FIN 2:00.30
5 Chris-Carol Bremer GER 2:00.37
6 Péter Horváth HUN 2:00.73
7 Massimiliano Eroli ITA 2:00.79
8 Xie Xufeng CHN 2:03.24