Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre freestyle
| Men's 200 metre freestyle at the Games of the XXV Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Piscines Bernat Picornell | ||||||||||||
| Date | 26 July 1992 (heats & finals) | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 56 from 39 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 1:46.70 OR | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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| Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics | ||
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| Freestyle | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 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 freestyle event at the 1992 Summer Olympics took place on 26 July at the Piscines Bernat Picornell in Barcelona, Spain.[1]
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
| World record |  | 1:46.69 | Bonn, West Germany | 15 August 1989 |
| Olympic record |  | 1:47.25 | Seoul, South Korea | 19 September 1988 |
The following records were established during the competition:
| Date | Round | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 July | Heat 8 | Yevgeny Sadovyi |  | 1:46.74 | OR |
| 26 July | Final A | Yevgeny Sadovyi | | 1:46.70 | OR |
Results
Heats
Rule: The eight fastest swimmers advance to final A (Q), while the next eight to final B (q).[2]
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Finals
Final B
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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| 9 | 4 | Paul Palmer |  | 1:48.92 | |
| 10 | 5 | Kieren Perkins | | 1:49.75 | |
| 11 | 3 | Ian Brown | | 1:49.77 | |
| 12 | 6 | Massimo Trevisan | | 1:49.85 | |
| 13 | 2 | Paul Howe | | 1:50.15 | |
| 14 | 7 | Christian Keller |  | 1:50.46 | |
| 15 | 1 | Turlough O'Hare |  | 1:51.01 | |
| 16 | 8 | John Steel |  | 1:51.12 |
Final A
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4 | Yevgeny Sadovyi | | 1:46.70 | OR |
 | 5 | Anders Holmertz |  | 1:46.86 | |
 | 2 | Antti Kasvio |  | 1:47.63 | NR |
| 4 | 1 | Artur Wojdat |  | 1:48.24 | |
| 5 | 3 | Vladimir Pyshnenko | | 1:48.32 | |
| 6 | 7 | Joe Hudepohl |  | 1:48.36 | |
| 7 | 6 | Steffen Zesner | | 1:48.84 | |
| 8 | 8 | Doug Gjertsen | | 1:50.57 |
References
- ↑ "Swimming at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Games: Men's 200 metres Freestyle". Sports Reference. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
- ↑ "Barcelona 1992: Swimming – Men's 200m Freestyle Heats" (PDF). Barcelona 1992. LA84 Foundation. p. 359. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
- ↑ "Barcelona 1992: Swimming – Men's 200m Freestyle Finals" (PDF). Barcelona 1992. LA84 Foundation. p. 359. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
External links
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