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]
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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]
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Finals
Final B
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 4 | Rodolfo Falcón |  | 2:00.22 | |
| 10 | 5 | Rogério Romero | .svg.png){kind=small} | 2:01.02 | |
| 11 | 8 | Luca Bianchin |  | 2:01.70 | |
| 12 | 6 | Kevin Draxinger |  | 2:01.79 | |
| 13 | 7 | Manuel Guzmán | .svg.png){kind=small} | 2:01.87 | |
| 14 | 3 | Yasuhiro Vandewalle | .svg.png){kind=small} | 2:02.45 | |
| 15 | 2 | Raymond Brown | | 2:03.01 | |
| 1 | Georgi Mihalev |  | DSQ |
Final A
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4 | Martín López-Zubero | | 1:58.47 | OR |
 | 2 | Vladimir Selkov |  | 1:58.87 | |
 | 3 | Stefano Battistelli | | 1:59.40 | |
| 4 | 1 | Hajime Itoi | .svg.png){kind=small} | 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.
External links
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