Swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre breaststroke
| Swimming events at the 1988 Summer Olympics  | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freestyle | ||||
| 50 m | men | women | ||
| 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 | ||||
| 200 m | men | women | ||
| 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 1988 Olympic Games took place September 23. 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
| Gold |  József SzabóHungary (HUN) |
| Silver |  Nick GillinghamGreat Britain (GBR) |
| Bronze |  Sergio López MiróSpain (ESP) |
Results
Final
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | József Szabó | Hungary | 2:13.52 | |
 | Nick Gillingham | Great Britain | 2:14.12 | |
 | Sergio López Miró | Spain | 2:15.21 | |
| 4 | Mike Barrowman |  United States | 2:15.45 | |
| 5 | Valery Lozyk |  Soviet Union | 2:16.16 | |
| 6 | Vadim Alekseyev | Soviet Union | 2:16.70 | |
| 7 | Jon Cleveland |  Canada | 2:17.10 | |
| 8 | Péter Szabó | Hungary | 2:17.12 |
References
- 1988 Summer Olympics results: Men's 200 m breaststroke, from http://www.sports-reference.com/; retrieved 2009-12-30.
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