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Swimming at the 1998 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre backstroke

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Field	Value
event	Men's 200 metre backstroke
competition	1998 FINA World Championships
date	18 January 1998
competitors	26
win_value	1 minute 58.84 seconds
gold	Lenny Krayzelburg
goldNOC	USA
silver	Ralf Braun
silverNOC	GER
bronze	Mark Versfeld
bronzeNOC	CAN
prev	1994
next	2001

The finals and the qualifying heats of the men's 200 metre backstroke event at the 1998 World Aquatics Championships were held on Sunday 1998-01-18 in Perth, Western Australia.

A Final

Rank	Name	Time
[[Image:Gold medal icon.svg]]	Lenny Krayzelburg	1:58.84
[[Image:Silver medal icon.svg]]	Ralf Braun	1:59.23
[[Image:Bronze medal icon.svg]]	Mark Versfeld	1:59.39
4	Emanuele Merisi	1:59.59
5	Brad Bridgewater	2:00.02
6	Fu Yong	2:00.40
7	Bartosz Sikora	2:00.71
8	Adam Ruckwood	2:01.10

B Final

Rank	Name	Time
9	Vladislav Aminov	2:01.90
10	Jorge Sánchez	2:02.04
11	Stefano Battistelli	2:03.03
12	Marko Strahija	2:03.12
13	Rogério Romero	2:03.14
14	Arūnas Savickas	2:03.74
15	Adrian Radley	2:03.91
16	Miroslav Machovič	2:05.36

Qualifying heats

Rank	Name	Time
1	Lenny Krayzelburg	1:59.36
2	Mark Versfeld	2:00.49
3	Adam Ruckwood	2:00.52
4	Brad Bridgewater	2:00.53
5	Emanuele Merisi	2:00.73
6	Ralf Braun	2:01.13
7	Bartosz Sikora	2:01.50
7	Fu Yong	2:01.76
9	Neisser Bent	2:02.09
10	Vladimir Selkov	2:02.09
11	Vladislav Aminov	2:02.67
12	Jorge Sánchez	2:02.73
13	Arūnas Savickas	2:02.92
14	Stefano Battistelli	2:03.55
15	Marko Strahija	2:03.76
16	Rogério Romero	2:03.83
17	Miroslav Machovič	2:04.46
18	Adrian Radley	2:04.48
19	David Ortega	2:05.12
20	Örn Arnarson	2:05.61
21	Alexis Perdomo	2:05.66
22	Nuno Laurentino	2:06.67
23	Darius Grigalionis	2:07.39
24	Adrian O'Connor	2:08.10
25	Carlos Arena	2:08.21
26	Hugh O'Connor	2:08.39

Remarks

References

{{flagathlete. [[Neisser Bent]]. CUB scratched B-Final
{{flagathlete. [[Vladimir Selkov]]. RUS scratched B-Final

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