Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre backstroke
The men's 200 metre backstroke event at the 1992 Summer Olympics took place on 28 July at the Piscines Bernat Picornell in Barcelona, Spain.[1]
Men's 200 metre backstroke at the Games of the XXV Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Piscines Bernat Picornell | ||||||||||||
Date | 28 July 1992 (heats & finals) | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 45 from 35 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 1:58.47 OR | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics | ||
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Freestyle | ||
50 m | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
800 m | women | |
1500 m | men | |
Backstroke | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Breaststroke | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Butterfly | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Individual medley | ||
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
Freestyle relay | ||
4×100 m | men | women |
4×200 m | men | |
Medley relay | ||
4×100 m | men | women |
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
World record | 1:56.57 | Tuscaloosa, United States | 23 November 1991 | |
Olympic record | 1:58.99 | Los Angeles, United States | 31 July 1984 |
The following records were established during the competition:
Date | Round | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
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28 July | Final A | Martín López-Zubero | 1:58.47 | OR |
Results
Heats
Rule: The eight fastest swimmers advance to final A (Q), while the next eight to final B (q).[2]
Finals
Final B
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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9 | 4 | Rodolfo Falcón | 2:00.22 | ||
10 | 5 | Rogério Romero | 2:01.02 | ||
11 | 8 | Luca Bianchin | 2:01.70 | ||
12 | 6 | Kevin Draxinger | 2:01.79 | ||
13 | 7 | Manuel Guzmán | 2:01.87 | ||
14 | 3 | Yasuhiro Vandewalle | 2:02.45 | ||
15 | 2 | Raymond Brown | 2:03.01 | ||
1 | Georgi Mihalev | DSQ |
Final A
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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4 | Martín López-Zubero | 1:58.47 | OR | ||
2 | Vladimir Selkov | 1:58.87 | |||
3 | Stefano Battistelli | 1:59.40 | |||
4 | 1 | Hajime Itoi | 1:59.52 | ||
5 | 7 | Tripp Schwenk | 1:59.73 | ||
6 | 5 | Tino Weber | 1:59.78 | ||
7 | 8 | Tamás Deutsch | 2:00.06 | ||
8 | 6 | Stefaan Maene | 2:00.91 |
References
- "Swimming at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Games: Men's 200 metres Backstroke". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
- "Barcelona 1992: Swimming – Men's 200m Backstroke Heats" (PDF). Barcelona 1992. LA84 Foundation. p. 362. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
- "Barcelona 1992: Swimming – Men's 200m Backstroke Finals" (PDF). Barcelona 1992. LA84 Foundation. p. 363. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
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