Swimming at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre breaststroke
Appearance
Swimming at the 1968 Summer Olympics | ||
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Freestyle | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
800 m | women | |
1500 m | men | |
Backstroke | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Breaststroke | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Butterfly | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Individual medley | ||
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
Freestyle relay | ||
4×100 m | men | women |
4×200 m | men | |
Medley relay | ||
4×100 m | men | women |
The men's 200 metre breaststroke event at the 1968 Summer Olympics took place between October 21 and October 22. This swimming event used the breaststroke. Because an Olympic-size swimming pool is 50 metres long, this race consisted of four lengths of the pool.
Medalists
Gold | Felipe Muñoz![]() |
Silver | Vladimir Kosinsky![]() |
Bronze | Brian Job![]() |
Results
Heats
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Final
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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Felipe Muñoz | ![]() |
2:28.7 | |
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Vladimir Kosinsky | ![]() |
2:29.2 | |
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Brian Job | ![]() |
2:29.9 | |
4 | Nikolay Pankin | ![]() |
2:30.3 | |
5 | Yevgeny Mikhaylov | ![]() |
2:32.8 | |
6 | Egon Henninger | ![]() |
2:33.2 | |
7 | Philip Long | ![]() |
2:33.6 | |
8 | Osamu Tsurumine | ![]() |
2:34.9 |
References
- 1968 Summer Olympics results: Men's 200 m breaststroke, from http://www.sports-reference.com/; retrieved 2009-11-29.