Start date 1952 | ||
The men's 200 metre breaststroke event at the 1952 Olympic Games took place between July 31 and August 2 at the Swimming Stadium. This swimming event used the breaststroke. Because an Olympic size swimming pool is 50 metres long, this race consisted of four lengths of the pool.
Contents
Heats
16 fastest swimmer advanced to semifinals.
Heat 1
Heat 2
Heat 3
Heat 4
Heat 5
Heat 6
Semifinals
Eight fastest swimmers advanced to final.
Semifinal 1
Semifinal 2
Final
Key: OR = Olympic record
References
Swimming at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre breaststroke Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA