The final of the Men's 100 metres Backstroke event at the European LC Championships 1997 was held on Saturday 23 August 1997 in Seville, Spain.
Finals edit
| RANK | FINAL A | TIME |
|---|---|---|
|
 Martin López-Zubero (ESP)
|
55.71 |
|
 Eithan Urbach (ISR)
|
55.88 |
|
 Vladimir Selkov (RUS)
|
55.97 |
| 4. |  Emanuele Merisi (ITA)
|
56.09 |
| 5. |  Mariusz Siembida (POL)
|
56.10 |
| 6. |  Jani Sievinen (FIN)
|
56.17 |
| 7. |  Martin Harris (GBR)
|
56.27 |
| 8. | Neil Willey (GBR)
|
56.37 |
| RANK | FINAL B | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 9. |  Darius Grigalionis (LTU)
|
56.26 |
| 10. |  Ralf Braun (GER)
|
56.31 |
| 11. | Carlos Ramos (ESP)
|
56.72 |
| 12. | Mindaugas Spokas (LTU)
|
56.98 |
| 13. |  Volodymyr Nikolaychuk (UKR)
|
57.20 |
| 14. |  Marko Strahija (CRO)
|
57.23 |
| 15. | Przemyslav Wilant (POL)
|
57.32 |
| 16. |  Nuno Laurentino (POR)
|
57.58 |
Qualifying heats edit
| RANK | HEATS RANKING | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Eithan Urbach (ISR)
|
55.96 |
| 2. | Mariusz Siembida (POL)
|
55.98 |
| 3. | Martin López-Zubero (ESP)
|
56.21 |
| 4. | Emanuele Merisi (ITA)
|
56.39 |
| 5. | Jani Sievinen (FIN)
|
56.42 |
| 6. | Neil Willey (GBR)
|
56.49 |
| 7. | Vladimir Selkov (RUS)
|
56.63 |
| 8. | Martin Harris (GBR)
|
56.64 |
| 9. | Darius Grigalionis (LTU)
|
56.74 |
| 10. | Mindaugas Spokas (LTU)
|
56.76 |
| 11. | Ralf Braun (GER)
|
56.88 |
| 12. | Carlos Ramos (ESP)
|
56.95 |
| 13. | Przemyslav Wilant (POL)
|
57.09 |
| 14. | Volodymyr Nikolaychuk (UKR)
|
57.16 |
| 15. | Marko Strahija (CRO)
|
57.31 |
| 16. | Nuno Laurentino (POR)
|
57.40 |
| 17. |  Jakob Andersen (DEN)
|
57.49 |
| 18. |  Peter Mankoč (SLO)
|
57.53 |
| 19. | Gordan Kožulj (CRO)
|
57.54 |
| 20. | Sergey Ostapchuk (RUS)
|
57.64 |
| 21. |  Miroslav Machovic (SVK)
|
57.86 |
| 22. | Lars Kalenka (GER)
|
58.05 |
| 23. |  Adrian O'Connor (IRL)
|
58.17 |
| 24. | Hugh O'Connor (IRL)
|
58.49 |
| 25. |  Rolf Schwyter (SUI)
|
58.55 |
| 26. | Yoav Gath (ISR)
|
59.73 |