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Swimming at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre breaststroke

Swimming at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre breaststroke

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The men's 200 metre breaststroke event at the 1960 Olympic Games took place between August 26 and August 30.[1]

Medalists

GoldBill Mulliken
 United States
SilverYoshihiko Osaki
 Japan
BronzeWieger Mensonides
 Netherlands

Results

Heats

Six heats were held; the swimmers with the sixteen fastest times advanced to the Semifinals. Because there were three swimmers with a time of 2:42.4, a swim-off was held to determine the two that would advance.

Key

Advanced to Semifinal
See Swim-Off
Did Not Advance

Heat One

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Heat Two

Heat Three

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Heat Four

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Heat Five

Heat Six

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Swim-Off

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Semifinals

Two heats were held; the fastest eight swimmers advanced to the Finals. Those that advanced are highlighted.

Semifinal One

Semifinal Two

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Final

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References

  1. "Swimming at the 1960 Rome Summer Games: Men's 200 metres Breaststroke". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 18 October 2016.

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