Swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre individual medley
Men's 200 metre individual medley at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Georgia Tech Aquatic Center | ||||||||||||
Date | 25 July 1996 (heats & finals) | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 39 from 31 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 1:59.91 OR | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Swimming at the 1996 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 | women |
Medley relay | ||
4×100 m | men | women |
The men's 200 metre individual medley event at the 1996 Summer Olympics took place on 25 July at the Georgia Tech Aquatic Center in Atlanta, United States.[1]
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
World record | 1:58.16 | Rome, Italy | 11 September 1994 | |
Olympic record | 2:00.17 | Seoul, South Korea | 25 September 1988 |
The following records were established during the competition:
Date | Round | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
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25 July | Final A | Attila Czene | 1:59.91 | OR |
Results
Heats
Rule: The eight fastest swimmers advance to final A (Q), while the next eight to final B (q).[2]
Finals
Final B
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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9 | 6 | Christian Keller | 2:02.90 | ||
10 | 3 | Martin van der Spoel | 2:03.01 | ||
11 | 4 | Luca Sacchi | 2:03.49 | ||
12 | 2 | Stev Theloke | 2:03.94 | ||
13 | 1 | Serghei Mariniuc | 2:04.11 | NR | |
14 | 5 | Tatsuya Kinugasa | 2:04.59 | ||
15 | 8 | Ratapong Sirisanont | 2:05.02 | ||
16 | 7 | Jo Yoshimi | 2:05.42 |
Final A
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Attila Czene | 1:59.91 | OR | ||
4 | Jani Sievinen | 2:00.13 | |||
6 | Curtis Myden | 2:01.13 | NR | ||
4 | 5 | Marcel Wouda | 2:01.45 | ||
5 | 3 | Matthew Dunn | 2:01.57 | ||
6 | 2 | Greg Burgess | 2:02.56 | ||
7 | 7 | Tom Dolan | 2:03.89 | ||
8 | 8 | Xavier Marchand | 2:04.29 |
References
- ↑ "Swimming at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games: Men's 200 metres Individual Medley". Sports Reference. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
- ↑ "Atlanta 1996: Swimming – Men's 200m Individual Medley Heats" (PDF). Atlanta 1996. LA84 Foundation. pp. 48–49. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
- ↑ "Atlanta 1996: Swimming – Men's 200m Individual Medley Finals" (PDF). Atlanta 1996. LA84 Foundation. p. 49. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
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