Swimming at the 1980 Summer Olympics - Men's 200 metre butterfly

The final of the Men's 200 metres Butterfly event at the 1980 Summer Olympics

1980 Summer Olympics

The 1980 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event celebrated in Moscow in the Soviet Union. In addition, the yachting events were held in Tallinn, and some of the preliminary matches and the quarter-finals of the football tournament...

was held in Moscow

Moscow

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, Soviet Union

Soviet Union

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, on Wednesday July 23, 1980.

Final

RANK	FINAL	TIME
		1:59.76
		2:01.20
		2:01.39
4.		2:02.27
5.		2:02.44
6.		2:02.52
7.		2:02.61
8.		2:02.93

Qualifying heats

The heats for the Men's 200m butterfly took place on July 20th 1980 at the Olympic Swimming Pool

Swimming Pool at the Olimpiysky Sports Complex

The Swimming Pool at the Olimpiysky Sports Complex is a covered swimming centre in Moscow, Russia. The venue, built for the 1980 Summer Olympics, makes up the Olimpiysky Sports Complex architectural ensemble together with the Olimpiysky Arena. During the Olympics, it hosted the swimming, diving,...

. The fastest 8 swimmers, irrespective of heat, qualified for the final.

RANK	HEAT 1	TIME
1.		2:03.15
2.		2:03.44
3.		2:06.87
4.		2:11.40
5.		2:23.58

RANK	HEAT 2	TIME
1.		2:05.21
2.		2:02.21
3.		2:04.33
4.		2:04.64
5.		2:07.57
6.		2:25.55

RANK	HEAT 3	TIME
1.		2:02.72
2.		2:03.14
3.		2:03.98
4.		2:04.23
5.		2:06.80
6.		2:08.65
7.		2:12.65

RANK	HEAT 4	TIME
1.		2:00.20
2.		2:00.75
3.		2:02.18
4.		2:05.01
5.		2:05.69
6.		2:06.47
7.		2:36.53

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