Competitors 44 from 32 nations Start date 1988 | Winning time 1:59.37 | |
Venue Jamsil Indoor Swimming Pool Location Jamsil Indoor Swimming Pool, Songpa District, South Korea | ||
The men's 200 metre backstroke event at the 1988 Summer Olympics took place on 22 September at the Jamsil Indoor Swimming Pool in Seoul, South Korea.
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Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
Heats
Rule: The eight fastest swimmers advance to final A (Q), while the next eight to final B (q).
References
Swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre backstroke Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA