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Swimming at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Women's 200 metre backstroke

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1968

The women's 200 metre backstroke event at the 1968 Olympic Games took place October 25. This swimming event used backstroke. Because an Olympic size swimming pool is 50 metres long, this race consisted of four lengths of the pool. This was the first appearance for this event in the Olympics for the women swimmers.

Contents

Heats

Heat 1

Heat 2

Heat 3

Heat 4

Heat 5

Final

Key: OR = Olympic record

References

Swimming at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Women's 200 metre backstroke Wikipedia