200 m Backstroke, Men

Competition 2000 World Swimming Championships (25 m)
Venue Athina GRE
Held 17 March 2000
Status Medal
Competitors 32
Countries 22
Pos Athlete(s) Country Preliminary Round Final
🥇 Gordan Kožulj CRO 1:53.84
(1 h3)		 1:53.31
(1 F)
🥈 Brad Bridgewater USA 1:54.37
(2 h5)		 1:53.87
(2 F)
🥉 Volodymyr Nikolaichuk UKR 1:55.03
(1 h4)		 1:55.33
(3 F)
4 Marko Strahija CRO 1:55.74
(3 h5)		 1:55.78
(4 F)
5 Jorge Sánchez ESP 1:56.71
(3 h4)		 1:55.90
(5 F)
6 Sergey Ostapchuk RUS 1:56.26
(2 h3)		 1:55.99
(6 F)
7 Adrian Radley AUS 1:56.45
(4 h5)		 1:56.01
(7 F)
8 Răzvan Florea ROU 1:56.37
(2 h4)		 1:56.62
(8 F)
9 Lenny Krayzelburg USA 1:54.34
(1 h5)		 —
10 Yu Rui CHN 1:57.36
(5 h5)		 —
11 Blaž Medvešek SLO 1:57.57
(6 h5)		 —
12 Miroslav Machovič SVK 1:57.73
(4 h4)		 —
13 Steffen Driesen GER 1:57.97
(3 h3)		 —
14 Sergey Shevko BLR 1:58.19
(1 h2)		 —
15 Edward Roche AUS 1:59.12
(5 h4)		 —
16 Ľuboš Križko SVK 1:59.35
(4 h3)		 —
17 Gregor Tait GBR 1:59.45
(7 h5)		 —
18 Ioannis Kokkodis GRE 2:00.55
(2 h2)		 —
19 Sebastian Halgasch GER 2:00.62
(6 h4)		 —
20 Tomoaki Giga JPN 2:01.05
(5 h3)		 —
21 Eduardo Otero ARG 2:01.96
(8 h5)		 —
22 Neisser Bent CUB 2:02.47
(1 h1)		 —
23 Alexandros Konstantakopoulos GRE 2:02.95
(3 h2)		 —
24 David O'Brien GBR 2:03.08
(7 h4)		 —
25 Alex Fong HKG 2:04.00
(6 h3)		 —
26 Marko Milenkovič SLO 2:04.75
(7 h3)		 —
27 Benjamin Lo-Pinto SEY 2:04.97
(4 h2)		 —
28 Esteban Blanco CRC 2:05.72
(5 h2)		 —
29 Karim Jenhani TUN 2:07.94
(6 h2)		 —
30 Hsu Kuo-Tung TPE 2:10.40
(7 h2)		 —
31 Sung Yun-Jung TPE 2:12.16
(2 h1)		 —
32 Fai Yau Sun HKG 2:15.38
(3 h1)		 —
DNS Derya BüyükuncuDNS TUR —
(DNS h3)		 —
DNS Nuno LaurentinoDNS POR —
(DNS h4)		 —

Preliminary Round

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Neisser Bent CUB 2:02.47
2 Sung Yun-Jung TPE 2:12.16
3 Fai Yau Sun HKG 2:15.38

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Sergey Shevko BLR 1:58.19
2 Ioannis Kokkodis GRE 2:00.55
3 Alexandros Konstantakopoulos GRE 2:02.95
4 Benjamin Lo-Pinto SEY 2:04.97
5 Esteban Blanco CRC 2:05.72
6 Karim Jenhani TUN 2:07.94
7 Hsu Kuo-Tung TPE 2:10.40

Heat 3

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Gordan Kožulj CRO 1:53.84
2 Sergey Ostapchuk RUS 1:56.26
3 Steffen Driesen GER 1:57.97
4 Ľuboš Križko SVK 1:59.35
5 Tomoaki Giga JPN 2:01.05
6 Alex Fong HKG 2:04.00
7 Marko Milenkovič SLO 2:04.75
DNS Derya BüyükuncuDNS TUR —

Heat 4

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Volodymyr Nikolaichuk UKR 1:55.03
2 Răzvan Florea ROU 1:56.37
3 Jorge Sánchez ESP 1:56.71
4 Miroslav Machovič SVK 1:57.73
5 Edward Roche AUS 1:59.12
6 Sebastian Halgasch GER 2:00.62
7 David O'Brien GBR 2:03.08
DNS Nuno LaurentinoDNS POR —

Heat 5

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Lenny Krayzelburg USA 1:54.34
2 Brad Bridgewater USA 1:54.37
3 Marko Strahija CRO 1:55.74
4 Adrian Radley AUS 1:56.45
5 Yu Rui CHN 1:57.36
6 Blaž Medvešek SLO 1:57.57
7 Gregor Tait GBR 1:59.45
8 Eduardo Otero ARG 2:01.96

Final

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Gordan Kožulj CRO 1:53.31
2 Brad Bridgewater USA 1:53.87
3 Volodymyr Nikolaichuk UKR 1:55.33
4 Marko Strahija CRO 1:55.78
5 Jorge Sánchez ESP 1:55.90
6 Sergey Ostapchuk RUS 1:55.99
7 Adrian Radley AUS 1:56.01
8 Răzvan Florea ROU 1:56.62