1997 Royal Rumble
Men's Royal Rumble 1997
- Winner
- "Stone Cold" Steve Austin (entry #5)
- Match time
- 50:30
- Entrants
- 30
- Most eliminations
- 10 — "Stone Cold" Steve Austin
- Longest time in match
- 45:07 — "Stone Cold" Steve Austin
- Venue
- Alamodome
| # | Entrant | Entered | Eliminated | Time in match | Placement | Eliminations | Eliminated by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crush | 0:00 | 6:17 | 6:17 | 28 | 0 | Phineas Godwinn |
| 2 | Ahmed Johnson | 0:00 | 3:02 | 3:02 | 29 | 2 | unknown |
| 3 | Razor Ramon | 1:48 | 2:05 | 0:17 | 30 | 0 | Ahmed Johnson |
| 4 | Phineas I. Godwinn | 3:35 | 6:27 | 2:52 | 27 | 0 | "Stone Cold" Steve Austin |
| 5 | "Stone Cold" Steve Austin (winner) | 5:23 | — | 45:07 | 1 | 10 | — |
| 6 | Bart Gunn | 7:11 | 7:37 | 0:26 | 26 | 0 | "Stone Cold" Steve Austin |
| 7 | Jake Roberts | 8:58 | 10:08 | 1:10 | 25 | 0 | "Stone Cold" Steve Austin |
| 8 | The British Bulldog | 10:46 | 18:50 | 8:04 | 23 | 1 | Owen Hart |
| 9 | Pierroth | 12:34 | 23:06 | 10:32 | 21 | 1 | Mil Máscaras |
| 10 | The Sultan | 14:21 | 17:44 | 3:23 | 24 | 0 | The British Bulldog |
| 11 | Mil Máscaras | 16:09 | 23:37 | 7:28 | 20 | 2 | unknown |
| 12 | Hunter Hearst Helmsley | 17:57 | 24:39 | 6:42 | 19 | 0 | Goldust |
| 13 | Owen Hart | 19:44 | 28:13 | 8:29 | 14 | 2 | "Stone Cold" Steve Austin |
| 14 | Goldust | 21:32 | 27:05 | 5:33 | 18 | 1 | Owen Hart |
| 15 | Cibernetico | 23:20 | 24:45 | 1:25 | 22 | 0 | Mil Máscaras, Pierroth |
| 16 | Marc Mero | 25:07 | 29:00 | 3:53 | 15 | 0 | "Stone Cold" Steve Austin |
| 17 | Latin Lover | 26:55 | 28:42 | 1:47 | 17 | 0 | Faarooq |
| 18 | Faarooq | 28:43 | 29:24 | 0:41 | 16 | 1 | Ahmed Johnson |
| 19 | Savio Vega | 30:30 | 31:16 | 0:46 | 13 | 0 | "Stone Cold" Steve Austin |
| 20 | Jesse James | 32:18 | 32:47 | 0:29 | 12 | 0 | "Stone Cold" Steve Austin |
| 21 | Bret Hart | 34:06 | 55:18 | 21:12 | 2 | 2 | "Stone Cold" Steve Austin |
| 22 | Jerry Lawler | 35:53 | 35:57 | 0:04 | 11 | 0 | Bret Hart |
| 23 | Diesel | 37:41 | 55:30 | 17:49 | 3 | 0 | Bret Hart |
| 24 | Terry Funk | 39:29 | 54:47 | 15:18 | 7 | 0 | Mankind |
| 25 | Rocky Maivia | 41:16 | 54:16 | 13:00 | 8 | 0 | Mankind |
| 26 | Mankind | 43:04 | 55:24 | 12:20 | 6 | 2 | The Undertaker |
| 27 | Flash Funk | 44:52 | 51:04 | 6:12 | 10 | 0 | Vader |
| 28 | Vader | 46:39 | 56:45 | 10:06 | 5 | 1 | "Stone Cold" Steve Austin |
| 29 | Henry O. Godwinn | 48:27 | 54:38 | 6:11 | 9 | 0 | The Undertaker |
| 30 | The Undertaker | 50:15 | 57:01 | 6:46 | 4 | 2 | "Stone Cold" Steve Austin |
Entry and elimination times are derived, not recorded: no source publishes them. They are solved from entry order, published times in match and the recorded elimination order, around a nominal 108-second interval. Times in match are as published.
Sources: wikipedia (primary), darrenswinloss