Olympics-Swimming-Men's 200m backstroke final result

Aug 15 (Reuters) - Olympic swimming men's 200m backstroke
final result in Beijing on Friday.
1. Ryan Lochte (United States) 1 minute 53.94 seconds WR
2. Aaron Peirsol (United States) 1:54.33
3. Arkady Vyatchanin (Russia) 1:54.93
4. Markus Rogan (Austria) 1:55.49
5. Ryosuke Irie (Japan) 1:55.72
6. Hayden Stoeckel (Australia) 1:56.39
7. Razvan Florea Ionut (Romania) 1:56.52
8. Gregor Tait (Britain) 1:57.00
WR = world record

(Compiled by Infostrada Sports, Editing by Padraic Halpin)
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