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Swimming at the 2018 Mediterranean Games – Men's 200 metre backstroke

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{{Infobox sports competition event

|event= Men's 200 metre backstroke

|games= 2018 Mediterranean Games

|dates= 25 June

|venue= Campclar Aquatic Center

|location= Tarragona, Spain

|competitors= 18

|nations= 12

|win_value= 1:58.79

|gold= Christopher Ciccarese

|gold_nation= ITA

|silver= Hugo González

|silver_nation= ESP

|bronze= Apostolos Christou

|bronze_nation= GRE

|prev= 2013

|next= 2022

}}

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The men's 200 metre backstroke competition at the 2018 Mediterranean Games was held on 25 June 2018 at the Campclar Aquatic Center.{{cite web|url=https://www.tarragona2018.cat/content/uploads/2015/08/SWIMMING-SCHEDULE.pdf|title=2018 Mediterranean Games – Swimming schedule|publisher=tarragona2018.cat|access-date=23 June 2018}}

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Mediterranean Games records were as follows:

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|World record

|{{flagathlete|Aaron Peirsol|USA}}

|1:51.92

|Rome, Italy

|31 July 2009

Mediterranean Games record

|{{flagathlete|Aschwin Wildeboer|ESP}}

|1:54.96

|Pescara, Italy

|27 June 2009

Results

= Heats =

The heats were held at 09:57.

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!Rank!!Heat!!Lane!!Name!!Nationality!!Time!!Notes

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|1

25align="left" |Hugo Gonzálezalign="left" |{{flagIOC2|ESP|2018 Mediterranean Games}}2:00.42Q
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|2

15align="left" |Anton Lončaralign="left" |{{flagIOC2|CRO|2018 Mediterranean Games}}2:00.98Q
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|3

35align="left" |Christopher Ciccaresealign="left" |{{flagIOC2|ITA|2018 Mediterranean Games}}2:01.28Q
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|4

24align="left" |Geoffroy Mathieualign="left" |{{flagIOC2|FRA|2018 Mediterranean Games}}2:01.52Q
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|5

23align="left" |Nikolaos Sofianidisalign="left" |{{flagIOC2|GRE|2018 Mediterranean Games}}2:02.15Q
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|6

36align="left" |Jan Giraltalign="left" |{{flagIOC2|ESP|2018 Mediterranean Games}}2:02.80Q
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|7

34align="left" |Matteo Restivoalign="left" |{{flagIOC2|ITA|2018 Mediterranean Games}}2:03.13Q
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|8

14align="left" |Apostolos Christoualign="left" |{{flagIOC2|GRE|2018 Mediterranean Games}}2:03.74Q
926align="left" |Anže Ferš Erženalign="left" |{{flagIOC2|SLO|2018 Mediterranean Games}}2:04.60
1022align="left" |Berk Özkulalign="left" |{{flagIOC2|TUR|2018 Mediterranean Games}}2:05.09
1127align="left" |Youssef Saidalign="left" |{{flagIOC2|EGY|2018 Mediterranean Games}}2:05.61
1217align="left" |Driss Lahrichialign="left" |{{flagIOC2|MAR|2018 Mediterranean Games}}2:05.96
1333align="left" |Francisco Santosalign="left" |{{flagIOC2|POR|2018 Mediterranean Games}}2:05.97
1416align="left" |Ege Başeralign="left" |{{flagIOC2|TUR|2018 Mediterranean Games}}2:06.12
1513align="left" |João Vitalalign="left" |{{flagIOC2|POR|2018 Mediterranean Games}}2:06.25
1632align="left" |Ryad Bouhamidialign="left" |{{flagIOC2|ALG|2018 Mediterranean Games}}2:07.98
1712align="left" |Sebastian Konnarisalign="left" |{{flagIOC2|CYP|2018 Mediterranean Games}}2:10.60
1837align="left" |Omar Eltonbaryalign="left" |{{flagIOC2|EGY|2018 Mediterranean Games}}2:11.17

= Final =

The final was held at 18:12.[https://tarragona2018-reports.s3.amazonaws.com/SWM/MED18_SWMM200MBA------------------------_C76_v1.pdf Final results]

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!Rank!!Lane!!Name!!Nationality!!Time!!Notes

{{gold1}}3align="left" |Christopher Ciccaresealign="left" |{{flagIOC2|ITA|2018 Mediterranean Games}}1:58.79
{{silver2}}4align="left" |Hugo Gonzálezalign="left" |{{flagIOC2|ESP|2018 Mediterranean Games}}1:58.94
{{bronze3}}8align="left" |Apostolos Christoualign="left" |{{flagIOC2|GRE|2018 Mediterranean Games}}2:00.37
45align="left" |Anton Lončaralign="left" |{{flagIOC2|CRO|2018 Mediterranean Games}}2:01.39
52align="left" |Nikolaos Sofianidisalign="left" |{{flagIOC2|GRE|2018 Mediterranean Games}}2:01.66
66align="left" |Geoffroy Mathieualign="left" |{{flagIOC2|FRA|2018 Mediterranean Games}}2:01.93
71align="left" |Matteo Restivoalign="left" |{{flagIOC2|ITA|2018 Mediterranean Games}}2:02.86
87align="left" |Jan Giraltalign="left" |{{flagIOC2|ESP|2018 Mediterranean Games}}2:03.03

References

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{{Footer Mediterranean Champions 200m Backstroke Men}}

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Men's 200 metre backstroke