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.[1]
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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Records
editPrior 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
editHeats
editFinal
editRank | 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
edit- ^ "Games of the XXII Olympiad Moscow 1980 – Volume 3: Participants and Results". Fizkultura i sport. pp. 451, 468. Retrieved 30 November 2018.