Swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre backstroke
Swimming events at the 1988 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 backstroke event at the 1988 Olympic Games took place September 22. This swimming event used backstroke. Because an Olympic-size swimming pool is 50 metres long, this race consisted of four lengths of the pool.
Medalists
Gold | Igor Polyansky![]() |
Silver | Frank Baltrusch![]() |
Bronze | Paul Kingsman![]() |
Results
Final
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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![]() | Igor Polyansky | ![]() | 1:59.37 | |
![]() | Frank Baltrusch | ![]() | 1:59.60 | |
![]() | Paul Kingsman | ![]() | 2:00.48 | |
4 | Sergei Zabolotnov | ![]() | 2:00.52 | |
5 | Dirk Richter | ![]() | 2:01.67 | |
6 | Jens-Peter Berndt | ![]() | 2:01.84 | |
7 | Dan Veatch | ![]() | 2:02.26 | |
8 | Rogério Romero | ![]() | 2:02.28 |
References
- 1988 Summer Olympics results: Men's 200 m backstroke, from http://www.sports-reference.com/; retrieved 2009-12-30.
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