1997 FINA Short Course World Championships – Men's 200m butterfly explained

The finals and the qualifying heats of the men's 200 metres butterfly event at the 1997 FINA Short Course World Championships were held on the third day of the competition, on Saturday 19 April 1997 in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Finals

RANK	FINAL A	TIME
		1:55.55
		1:55.76
		1:55.94
4.		1:56.55
5.		1:56.94
6.		1:57.01
7.		1:57.66
8.		1:58.15

RANK	FINAL B	TIME
9.		1:58.37 NR
10.		1:58.50
11.		1:59.57
12.		1:59.71
13.		2:00.38
14.		2:00.46
15.		2:00.58
16.		2:02.29

Qualifying heats

RANK	HEATS RANKING	TIME
1.		1:55.68
2.		1:56.04
3.		1:56.60
4.		1:57.04
5.		1:57.34
6.		1:57.66
7.		1:57.73
8.		1:57.91
9.	^[1]	1:58.22
10.		1:58.84
11.	^[2]	1:59.31
12.		1:59.46
13.		1:59.47
14.		1:59.62
15.		1:59.70
16.		1:59.88
17.		2:00.02
18.		2:00.21
19.		2:01.20
20.		2:01.21
21.		2:03.14
22.		2:03.17
23.		2:03.39
24.		2:04.05
25.		2:04.12
26.		2:04.19
27.		2:04.35

See also

• 1996 Men's Olympic Games 200m Butterfly
• 1997 Men's European LC Championships 200m Butterfly

References

• Results

Notes and References

1. scratched B-final
2. scratched B-final