Swimming at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre breaststroke
Appearance
Swimming at the 1964 Summer Olympics | ||
---|---|---|
Freestyle | ||
100 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
1500 m | men | |
Backstroke | ||
100 m | women | |
200 m | men | |
Breaststroke | ||
200 m | men | women |
Butterfly | ||
100 m | women | |
200 m | men | |
Individual medley | ||
400 m | men | women |
Freestyle relay | ||
4 × 100 m | men | women |
4 × 200 m | men | |
Medley relay | ||
4 × 100 m | men | women |
The men's 200 metre breaststroke event at the 1964 Summer Olympics took place between October 13 and October 15.[1] This swimming event used the breaststroke. Because an Olympic-size swimming pool is 50 metres long, this race consisted of four lengths of the pool.
Medalists
[edit]Gold | Ian O'Brien |
Silver | Georgy Prokopenko |
Bronze | Chet Jastremski |
Results
[edit]Heats
[edit]Heat 1
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Ian O'Brien | 2:31.4 | Q, OR | |
2 | Tom Trethewey | 2:33.4 | Q | |
3 | Klaus Katzur | 2:36.7 | Q | |
4 | Farid Zablith Filho | 2:45.2 | ||
5 | Wieger Mensonides | 2:47.4 | ||
6 | Huỳnh Văn Hải | 2:51.6 |
Heat 2
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Egon Henninger | 2:30.1 | Q, OR | |
2 | Georgy Prokopenko | 2:30.3 | Q | |
3 | Ferenc Lenkei | 2:38.6 | Q | |
4 | Peter Tonkin | 2:39.3 | ||
5 | Hemmie Vriens | 2:40.8 | ||
6 | Amman Jalmaani | 2:44.7 | ||
7 | Elliot Chenaux | 2:52.5 |
Heat 3
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Wayne Anderson | 2:31.5 | Q | |
2 | Osamu Tsurumine | 2:34.1 | Q | |
3 | Rolando Landrito | 2:41.9 | ||
4 | Gian Corrado Gross | 2:42.8 | ||
5 | Jin Jang-rim | 2:48.6 |
Heat 4
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Kenjiro Matsumoto | 2:33.8 | Q | |
2 | Vladimir Kosinsky | 2:35.6 | Q | |
3 | Willi Messner | 2:36.0 | Q | |
4 | Neil Nicholson | 2:36.6 | Q | |
5 | Gershon Shefa | 2:40.6 | ||
6 | Cesare Caramelli | 2:40.9 | ||
7 | Miguel Angel Navarro | 2:49.7 |
Heat 5
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Chet Jastremski | 2:30.5 | Q | |
2 | Yoshiaki Shikiishi | 2:32.3 | Q | |
3 | Aleksandr Tutakayev | 2:36.9 | Q | |
4 | John Oravainen | 2:38.7 | Q | |
5 | Nazario Padrón | 2:40.5 | ||
6 | Rudolf Brack | 2:46.0 | ||
7 | Cheah Tong Kim | 2:46.2 | ||
8 | Charles Fox | 2:49.1 |
Semifinals
[edit]Semifinal 1
[edit]Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Chet Jastremski | 2:32.1 | Q | |
2 | Wayne Anderson | 2:32.6 | Q | |
3 | Egon Henninger | 2:33.3 | Q | |
4 | Osamu Tsurumine | 2:33.3 | Q | |
5 | Tom Trethewey | 2:34.5 | ||
6 | Willi Messner | 2:35.5 | ||
7 | Klaus Katzur | 2:37.3 | ||
8 | Ferenc Lenkei | 2:37.5 |
Semifinal 2
[edit]Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Ian O'Brien | 2:28.7 | Q, OR | |
2 | Georgy Prokopenko | 2:29.7 | Q | |
3 | Aleksandr Tutakayev | 2:30.5 | Q | |
4 | Vladimir Kosinsky | 2:33.5 | Q | |
5 | Kenjiro Matsumoto | 2:34.3 | ||
6 | Yoshiaki Shikiishi | 2:34.5 | ||
7 | John Oravainen | 2:39.6 | ||
8 | Neil Nicholson | 2:39.9 |
Final
[edit]Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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Ian O'Brien | 2:27.8 | WR | ||
Georgy Prokopenko | 2:28.2 | |||
Chet Jastremski | 2:29.6 | |||
4 | Aleksandr Tutakayev | 2:31.0 | ||
5 | Egon Henninger | 2:31.1 | ||
6 | Osamu Tsurumine | 2:33.6 | ||
7 | Wayne Anderson | 2:35.0 | ||
8 | Vladimir Kosinsky | 2:38.1 |
Key: WR = World record
References
[edit]- ^ "Swimming at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games: Men's 200 metres Breaststroke". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 28 October 2016.