The men's 200 metre breaststroke event at the
1988 Summer Olympics
The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October ...
took place on 23 September at the
Jamsil Indoor Swimming Pool
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in
Seoul, South Korea
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.
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
Results
Heats
Rule: The eight fastest swimmers advance to final A (Q), while the next eight to final B (q).
Finals
Final B
Final A
References
External links
Official ReportUSA Swimming
{{DEFAULTSORT:Swimming At The 1988 Summer Olympics - Men's 200 Metre Breaststroke
Men's breaststroke 200 metre
Men's events at the 1988 Summer Olympics