Swimming at the 1997 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre freestyle

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The final of the Men's 200 metres Freestyle event at the European LC Championships 1997 was held on Tuesday 19 August 1997 in Seville, Spain.

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Finals

RANKFINAL ATIME
Med 1.png Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Paul Palmer  (GBR)1:48.85
Med 2.png Flag of Italy.svg  Massimiliano Rosolino  (ITA)1:49.02
Med 3.png Flag of Hungary.svg  Béla Szabados  (HUN)1:49.98
4.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  James Salter  (GBR)1:49.99
5.Flag of Sweden.svg  Lars Frölander  (SWE)1:50.03
6.Flag of Russia.svg  Vladimir Pyshnenko  (RUS)1:50.13
7.Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Marcel Wouda  (NED)1:50.37
8.Flag of Sweden.svg  Anders Lyrbring  (SWE)1:50.58


RANKFINAL BTIME
9.Flag of Denmark.svg  Jacob Carstensen  (DEN)1:50.84
10.Flag of Belarus.svg  Igor Koleda  (BLR)1:50.93
11.Flag of Poland.svg  Dominic Matuzenicz  (POL)1:52.28
12.Flag of Denmark.svg Jacob Rasmussen (DEN)1:52.41
13.Flag of Spain.svg  Javier Botello  (ESP)1:53.39
14.Flag of Portugal.svg  Ricardo Pedroso  (POR)1:53.40
15.Flag of Poland.svg  Maciej Kajak  (POL)1:54.25
Flag of Hungary.svg  Zsolt Gáspár  (HUN)DSQ

Qualifying heats

RANKHEATS RANKINGTIME
1.Flag of Italy.svg  Massimiliano Rosolino  (ITA)1:49.19
2.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  James Salter  (GBR)1:49.50
3.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Paul Palmer  (GBR)1:49.98
4.Flag of Russia.svg  Vladimir Pyshnenko  (RUS)1:50.22
5.Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Marcel Wouda  (NED)1:50.25
6.Flag of Sweden.svg  Lars Frölander  (SWE)1:50.44
7.Flag of Hungary.svg  Béla Szabados  (HUN)1:51.08
Flag of Sweden.svg  Anders Lyrbring  (SWE)1:51.08
9.Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Pieter van den Hoogenband  (NED) [1] 1:51.26
10.Flag of Denmark.svg  Jacob Carstensen  (DEN)1:51.98
11.Flag of Poland.svg  Dominic Matuzenicz  (POL)1:52.21
12.Flag of Denmark.svg Jacob Rasmussen (DEN)1:52.29
13.Flag of Spain.svg  Javier Botello  (ESP)1:52.42
14.Flag of Belarus.svg  Igor Koleda  (BLR)1:53.02
15.Flag of Portugal.svg  Ricardo Pedroso  (POR)1:53.09
16.Flag of Poland.svg  Maciej Kajak  (POL)1:53.57
17.Flag of Hungary.svg  Zsolt Gáspár  (HUN)1:53.79
18.Flag of Switzerland.svg  Adrian Andermatt  (SUI)1:53.81
19.Flag of Greece.svg  Dimitrios Manganas  (GRE)1:54.06
Flag of Lithuania.svg  Arūnas Savickas  (LTU)1:54.06
21.Flag of Romania.svg  Nicolae Butacu  (ROM)1:54.20
22.Flag of Portugal.svg  Miguel Cabrita  (POR)1:54.77
23.Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Tom Stoltz  (LUX)1:55.89
24.Flag of Iceland.svg  Örn Arnarson  (ISL)1:55.96
25.Flag of Ireland.svg  Adrian O'Connor  (IRL)1:56.43
26.Flag of Ireland.svg  Hugh O'Connor  (IRL)1:58.48

Remarks

  1. Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Pieter van den Hoogenband  (NED) scratched B-Final

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