Swimming - Men's 200 m Breaststroke

Honour Rating : 1908:6; 1912-20:4; 1924-56: 6; 1960-64: 5, 1968-2000: 4

Distance:

• 1908-2000: 200m

Formula

• Final:
  • 1896-1906: not held
  • 1908: four finalists
  • 1912-24: five finalists (1920 six through equal thirds)
  • 1928-32: six finalists
  • 1936: seven finalists
  • 1948-2000: eight finalists
• B-final:
  • 1984-96: eight B-finalists
• Semi-Finals:
  • 1896-1906: none
  • 1908: two semi-finals of four competitors, two qualified
  • 1912-24: two semi-finals of five or six competitors, two qualified, plus one fastest loser
  • 1928: two semi-finals of five or six competitors, three qualified
  • 1932: two semi-finals of four or five competitors, three qualified
  • 1936: two semi-finals of eight competitors, three qualified plus one fastest loser
  • 1948: two semi-finals of eight competitors, three qualified plus two fastest losers
  • 1952: two semi-finals of eight competitors, eight fastest times qualified
  • 1956: three semi-finals of seven competitors, eight fastest times qualified
  • 1960-64: two semi-finals of eight competitors, eight fastest times qualified
  • 1968-96: none
  • 2000: two semi-finals of eight competitors, eight fastest times qualified
• Round one:
  • 1896-1906: none
  • 1908: seven heats, winner qualified, plus one fastest loser
  • 1912: six heats, two qualified, plus one fastest loser
  • 1920: four heats, two qualified, plus one fastest loser
  • 1924: five heats, two qualified, plus one fastest loser
  • 1928-32: four heats, two qualified, plus one fastest loser
  • 1936: five heats, three qualified, plus one fastest loser
  • 1948-64: 16 fastest times qualified
  • 1968-80: 8 fastest times qualified
  • 1984-96: 8 fastest times qualified for final, next 8 for B-final
  • 2000: 16 fastest times qualified

Participants

Top Competitors

1. (19200) Yoshiyuki Tsuruta (JPN/1928-32)
2. (12000) John Davies (AUS/1948-52)
3. (11880) Erwin Sietas (GER/1928-36)
4. (10426) Rózsa Norbert (HUN/1992-2000)
5. (10400) John Hencken (USA/1972-76)
6. (10400) David Wilkie (GBR/1972-76)
7. (9840) Reizo Koike (JPN/1932-36)
8. (9600) Robert Skelton (USA/1924)
9. (9600) Tetsuo Hamuro (JPN/1936)
10. (9600) Joseph Verdeur (USA/1948)
11. (9600) Masaru Furukawa (JPN/1956)
12. (8976) Nick Gillingham (GBR/1988-96)
13. (8280) Teofilo Yldefonzo (PHI/1928-36)
14. (8026) Ian O'Brien (AUS/1964-68)
15. (8000) William Mulliken (USA/1960)
16. (8000) Mike Barrowman (USA/1988-92)
17. (7400) Felipe Muñoz (MEX/1968-72)
18. (7200) Fred Holman (GBR/1908)
19. (6556) Thor Henning (SWE/1912-24)
20. (6404) Kosuke Kitajima (JPN/2000-04)
21. (6400) Walter Bathe (GER/1912)
22. (6400) Håkan Malmrot (SWE/1920)
23. (6400) Robertas Žulpa (URS/1980)
24. (6400) Victor Davis (CAN/1984)
25. (6400) Szabó József (HUN/1988)
26. (6400) Domenico Fioravanti (ITA/2000)
27. (6001) Joseph De Combe (BEL/1924-28)
28. (6000) Erich Rademacher (GER/1928)
29. (6000) Keith Carter (USA/1948)
30. (6000) Bowen Stassforth (USA/1952)
31. (6000) Masahiro Yoshimura (JPN/1956)
32. (5125) Georgy Prokopenko (URS/1960-64)
33. (5000) Yoshihiko Osaki (JPN/1960)
34. (5000) Güttler Károly (HUN/1992-96)
35. (4500) William Robinson (GBR/1908)
36. (4346) Vladimir Kosinsky (URS/1964-72)
37. (4279) Egon Henninger (GER/1960-68)
38. (4160) Rick Colella (USA/1972-76)
39. (4160) Sergio López (ESP/1988-92)
40. (4040) Terence Parkin (RSA/2000-04)
41. (4000) Wilhelm Lützow (GER/1912)
42. (4000) Vermes Albán (HUN/1980)
43. (4000) Glenn Beringen (AUS/1984)
44. (4000) Gyurta Dániel (HUN/2004)
45. (3841) Herbert Klein (GER/1952-56)
46. (3840) William Kirschbaum (USA/1924)
47. (3840) Robert Sohl (USA/1948)
48. (3840) Kharis Yunichev (URS/1956)
49. (3200) Terry Gathercole (AUS/1956-60)
50. (3200) Wieger Mensonides (NED/1960-64)
51. (3200) Terry Gathercole (AUS/1956-60)
52. (3200) Wieger Mensonides (NED/1960-64)
53. (2932) Pontus Hanson (SWE/1908-12)
54. (2760) Nobutaka Taguchi (JPN/1968-76)
55. (2624) Brian Job (USA/1968-72)
56. (2617) Arvo Aaltonen (FIN/1912-24)
57. (2586) Étienne Dagon (SUI/1984-88)
58. (2560) Paul Malisch (GER/1912)
59. (2560) Chester Jastremski (USA/1964)
60. (2560) Arsen Miskarov (URS/1980)
61. (2560) Andrey Korneyev (RUS/1996)
62. (2560) David Rummolo (ITA/2000)
63. (2560) Brendan Hansen (USA/2004)

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