Swimming at the 1976 Summer Olympics - Men's 200 metre breaststroke
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The Men's 200 metre Breaststroke event for the 1976 Summer Olympics
was held in Montreal
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1976 Summer Olympics
The 1976 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event celebrated in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, in 1976. Montreal was awarded the rights to the 1976 Games on May 12, 1970, at the 69th IOC Session in Amsterdam, over the bids of Moscow and...
was held in Montreal
Montreal
Montreal is a city in Canada. It is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest city in Canada and the seventh largest in North America...
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Final
RANK | NAME ATHLETE | COUNTRY | TIME |
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David Wilkie David Wilkie (swimmer) David Andrew Wilkie MBE is a Scottish former swimmer, who was Olympic and Commonwealth Games champion in the 1970s.He is a member of the Scottish Sports Hall of Fame.-Biography:... |
GBR | 2:15.11 WR | |
John Hencken John Hencken John Frederick Hencken is a former international swimmer from the United States, who won five Olympic medals during his career, including three golds. The first one came at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany, the other two four years later in Montreal, Canada.-References:... |
USA | 2:17.26 | |
Rick Colella Rick Colella Richard Phillip "Rick" Colella, Jr. is a former international breaststroke swimmer from the United States, who participated for his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1972.... |
USA | 2:19.20 | |
4 | Graham Smith Graham Smith (swimmer) Graham Smith was a Canadian swimmer, who won the silver medal in the 4x100m Medley Relay at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. He did so alongside Stephen Pickell, Clay Evans, and Gary MacDonald... |
CAN | 2:19.42 |
5 | Charles Keating | USA | 2:20.79 |
6 | Arvydas Juozaitis | URS | 2:21.87 |
7 | Nikolay Pankin | URS | 2:22.21 |
8 | Walter Kusch | FRG | 2:22.36 |