1997 FINA Short Course World Championships – Men's 200m Individual Medley

Swimming events at the 1997 FINA SC World Championships
Freestyle
50 m		men		women
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m				women
1500 m		men
Backstroke
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
Breaststroke
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
Butterfly
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
Individual medley
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
Freestyle relay
4×100 m		men		women
4×200 m		men		women
Medley relay
4×100 m		men		women

The finals and the qualifying heats of the Men's 200 metres Individual Medley event at the 1997 FINA Short Course World Championships were held on the last day of the championships, on Sunday 20 April 1997 in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Finals

RANK	FINAL A	TIME
	Matthew Dunn (AUS)	1:57.46
	Christian Keller (GER)	1:58.35
	Ron Karnaugh (USA)	1:59.12
4.	James Hickman (GBR)	1:59.49
5.	Xavier Marchand (FRA)	1:59.78
6.	Zane King (AUS)	2:00.63
7.	Jakob Andersen (DEN)	2:01.27
8.	Peter Mankoč (SLO)	2:02.55

RANK	FINAL B	TIME
9.	Theo Verster (RSA)	2:01.92
10.	Nate Dusing (USA)	2:02.21
11.	Mark Versfeld (CAN)	2:02.34
12.	Josef Horky (CZE)	2:02.53
13.	Marko Milenkovič (SLO)	2:02.77
14.	Michael Jacobson (SWE)	2:03.65
15.	Toshiaki Kurasawa (JPN)	2:03.70
16.	Oleg Pukhnatiy (UZB)	2:04.43

Qualifying heats

RANK	HEATS RANKING	TIME
1.	Matthew Dunn (AUS)	1:59.25
2.	Zane King (AUS)	1:59.41
3.	Ron Karnaugh (USA)	1:59.65
4.	Xavier Marchand (FRA)	2:00.12
5.	James Hickman (GBR)	2:00.16
6.	Christian Keller (GER)	2:00.33
7.	Peter Mankoč (SLO)	2:00.73
8.	Jakob Andersen (DEN)	2:00.81
9.	Mark Versfeld (CAN)	2:01.16
10.	Jens Kruppa (GER)	2:01.78
11.	Theo Verster (RSA)	2:01.92
12.	Nate Dusing (USA)	2:02.75
13.	Toshiaki Kurasawa (JPN)	2:02.90
14.	Michael Jacobson (SWE)	2:03.03
15.	Josef Horky (CZE)	2:03.08
16.	Marko Milenkovič (SLO)	2:03.21
17.	Oleg Pukhnatiy (UZB)	2:03.33
18.	Jacob Carstensen (DEN)	2:03.51
19.	Andres Grasso (ARG)	2:03.53
20.	Valeri Kalmikovs (LAT)	2:03.75
21.	Adrian Andermatt (SUI)	2:04.08
22.	Alejandro Bermúdez (COL)	2:04.12
23.	Arsenio López (PUR)	2:04.44
24.	Andrei Perminov (RUS)	2:04.48
25.	Sandro Tomaš (CRO)	2:04.53
26.	Xie Xufeng (CHN)	2:04.87
27.	Terence Parkin (RSA)	2:04.90
28.	Kim Henriksen (NOR)	2:04.95
29.	Mauricio Cunha (BRA)	2:05.15
30.	Philip Weiss (CAN)	2:05.18
31.	Mark Kwok (HKG)	2:05.24
32.	Alex Miladinovski (MKD)	2:05.76
33.	Oleg Svetkovsky (UZB)	2:06.81
34.	Thomas Nore (NOR)	2:07.13
35.	Jeremy Knowles (BAH)	2:07.44
36.	Giedrius Rafanavicius (LTU)	2:07.48
37.	Gunter Rodríguez (CUB)	2:07.87

See also

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

References

• Results

• Oleg Pukhnatiy replaced Germany's Jens Kruppa, who withdrew from the B-final