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The men's 200 metre breaststroke event at the 1956 Olympic Games took place between November 30 and December 6. 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.
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Heats
Three heats were held; the swimmers with the fastest eight times advanced to the Finals. The athletes that advanced are highlighted.
Final
Key: DSQ = Disqualified
References
Swimming at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre breaststroke Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA