Year	Gold			Silver			Bronze
2025 Men 200m Backstroke	Hubert Kos	HUN	1:53.19	Pieter Coetze	RSA	1:53.36	Yohann Ndoye-Brouard	FRA	1:54.62
2024 Men 200m Backstroke	Hugo Gonzalez	ESP	1:55.30	Roman Mityukov	SUI	1:55.40	Pieter Coetze	RSA	1:55.99
2023 Men 200m Backstroke	Hubert Kos	HUN	1:54.14	Ryan Murphy	USA	1:54.83	Roman Mityukov	SUI	1:55.34
2022 Men 200m Backstroke	Ryan Murphy	USA	1:54.52	Luke Greenbank	GBR	1:55.16	Shaine Casas	USA	1:55.35
2019 Men_200m Backstroke	Evgeny Rylov	RUS	1:53.40	Ryan Murphy	USA	1:54.12	Luke Greenbank	GBR	1:55.85
2017 Men_200m Backstroke	Evgeny Rylov	RUS	1:53.61	Ryan Murphy	USA	1:54.21	Jacob Pebley	USA	1:55.06
2015 Men_200m Backstroke	Mitchell Larkin	AUS	1:53.58	Radoslaw Kawecki	POL	1:54.55	Evgeny Rylov	RUS	1:54.60
2013 Men_200m Backstroke	Ryan Lochte	USA	1:53.79	Radoslaw Kawecki	POL	1:54.24	Tyler Clary	USA	1:54.64
2011 Men_200m Backstroke	Ryan Lochte	USA	1:52.96	Ryosuke Irie	JPN	1:54.11	Tyler Clary	USA	1:54.69
2009 Men_200m Backstroke	Aaron Peirsol	USA	1:51.92	Ryosuke Irie	JPN	1:52.51	Ryan Lochte	USA	1:53.82
2007 Men_200m Backstroke	Ryan Lochte	USA	1:54.32	Aaron Peirsol	USA	1:54.80	Markus Rogan	AUT	1:56.02
2005 Men_200m Backstroke	Aaron Peirsol	USA	1:54.66	Markus Rogan	AUT	1:56.63	Ryan Lochte	USA	1:57.00
2003 Men_200m Backstroke	Aaron Peirsol	USA	1:55.92	Gordan Kozulj	CRO	1:57.47	Simon Dufour	FRA	1:57.90
2001 Men_200m Backstroke	Aaron Peirsol	USA	1:57.13	Markus Rogan	AUT	1:58.07	Orn Arnarson	ISL	1:58.37
1998 Men_200m Backstroke	Lenny Krayzelburg	USA	1:58.84	Ralf Braun	GER	1:59.23	Mark Versfeld	CAN	1:59.39
1994 Men_200m Backstroke	Vladimir Selkov	RUS	1:57.42	Martin Lopez-Zubero	ESP	1:58.75	Royce Sharp	USA	1:58.86
1991 Men 200m Backstroke	Martin Lopez-Zubero	ESP	1:59.52	Stefano Battisteli	ITA	1:59.98	Vladimir Selkov	URS	2:00.33
1986 Men 200m Backstroke	Igor Polyanski	URS	1:58.78	Frank Baltrusch	GDR	2:01.11	Frank Hoffmeister	FRG	2:02.42
1982 Men 200m Backstroke	Rick Carey	USA	2:00.82	Sandor Wladar	HUN	2:01.31	Frank Baltrrush	GDR	2:01.51
1978 Men 200m Backstroke	Jesse Vassallo	USA	2:02.16	Gary Hurring	NZL	2:03.71	Zoltan Verraszto	HUN	2:03.90
1975 Men 200m Backstroke	Zoltan Verraszto	HUN	2:05.05	Mark Tonelli	AUS	2:05.78	Paul Hove	USA	2:06.49
1973 Men_200m Backstroke	Roland Matthes	GDR	2:01.878	Zoltan Verraszto	HUN	2:05.890	John Naber	USA	2:06.917

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