Men's 200 metre butterfly at the Games of the XXII Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Swimming Pool at the Olimpiysky Sports Complex | ||||||||||||
Date | 20 July | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 25 from 19 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 1:59.76 | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Swimming at the 1980 Summer Olympics | ||
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Freestyle | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
800 m | women | |
1500 m | men | |
Backstroke | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Breaststroke | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Butterfly | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Individual medley | ||
400 m | men | women |
Freestyle relay | ||
4 × 100 m | women | |
4 × 200 m | men | |
Medley relay | ||
4 × 100 m | men | women |
The men's 200 metre butterfly event at the 1980 Summer Olympics was held on 20 July at the Swimming Pool at the Olimpiysky Sports Complex.
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
World record | Craig Beardsley (USA) | 1:58.21 | Irvine, United States | 30 July 1980 |
Olympic record | Mike Bruner (USA) | 1:59.23 | Montreal, Canada | 18 July 1976 |
Results
Heats
Final
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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Sergey Fesenko | Soviet Union | 1:59.76 | ||
Philip Hubble | Great Britain | 2:01.20 | ||
Roger Pyttel | East Germany | 2:01.39 | ||
4 | Peter Morris | Great Britain | 2:02.27 | |
5 | Mikhail Gorelik | Soviet Union | 2:02.44 | |
6 | Cees Vervoorn | Netherlands | 2:02.52 | |
7 | Pär Arvidsson | Sweden | 2:02.61 | |
8 | Steve Poulter | Great Britain | 2:02.93 |
References
- "Games of the XXII Olympiad Moscow 1980 – Volume 3: Participants and Results". Fizkultura i sport. pp. 451, 468. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
Olympic champions in men's 200 m butterfly | |
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