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

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.

Finals

RANK	FINAL A	TIME
	Paul Palmer (GBR)	1:48.85
	Massimiliano Rosolino (ITA)	1:49.02
	Béla Szabados (HUN)	1:49.98
4.	James Salter (GBR)	1:49.99
5.	Lars Frölander (SWE)	1:50.03
6.	Vladimir Pyshnenko (RUS)	1:50.13
7.	Marcel Wouda (NED)	1:50.37
8.	Anders Lyrbring (SWE)	1:50.58

RANK	FINAL B	TIME
9.	Jacob Carstensen (DEN)	1:50.84
10.	Igor Koleda (BLR)	1:50.93
11.	Dominic Matuzenicz (POL)	1:52.28
12.	Jacob Rasmussen (DEN)	1:52.41
13.	Javier Botello (ESP)	1:53.39
14.	Ricardo Pedroso (POR)	1:53.40
15.	Maciej Kajak (POL)	1:54.25
—	Zsolt Gáspár (HUN)	DSQ

Qualifying heats

RANK	HEATS RANKING	TIME
1.	Massimiliano Rosolino (ITA)	1:49.19
2.	James Salter (GBR)	1:49.50
3.	Paul Palmer (GBR)	1:49.98
4.	Vladimir Pyshnenko (RUS)	1:50.22
5.	Marcel Wouda (NED)	1:50.25
6.	Lars Frölander (SWE)	1:50.44
7.	Béla Szabados (HUN)	1:51.08
	Anders Lyrbring (SWE)	1:51.08
9.	Pieter van den Hoogenband (NED)	1:51.26
10.	Jacob Carstensen (DEN)	1:51.98
11.	Dominic Matuzenicz (POL)	1:52.21
12.	Jacob Rasmussen (DEN)	1:52.29
13.	Javier Botello (ESP)	1:52.42
14.	Igor Koleda (BLR)	1:53.02
15.	Ricardo Pedroso (POR)	1:53.09
16.	Maciej Kajak (POL)	1:53.57
17.	Zsolt Gáspár (HUN)	1:53.79
18.	Adrian Andermatt (SUI)	1:53.81
19.	Dimitrios Manganas (GRE)	1:54.06
	Arūnas Savickas (LTU)	1:54.06
21.	Nicolae Butacu (ROM)	1:54.20
22.	Miguel Cabrita (POR)	1:54.77
23.	Tom Stoltz (LUX)	1:55.89
24.	Örn Arnarson (ISL)	1:55.96
25.	Adrian O'Connor (IRL)	1:56.43
26.	Hugh O'Connor (IRL)	1:58.48

See also

• 1996 Men's Olympic Games 200m Freestyle
• 1997 Men's World Championships (SC) 200m Freestyle

References

• scmsom results
• La Gazzetta Archivio
• swimrankings