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Men's 200 m butterfly - Swimming |  | ||||
Men's 200 m butterfly 1956
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| Final | |||||||||
 | William Yorzyk |  | USA | 2.19,3 | |||||
 | Takashi Ishimoto |  | JPN | 2.23,8 | |||||
 | György Tumpek |  | HUN | 2.23,9 | |||||
| 4. | Jack Nelson | | USA | 2.26,6 | |||||
| 5. | John Marshall |  | AUS | 2.27,1 | |||||
| 6. | Eulalio Rios Aleman |  | MEX | 2.27,3 | |||||
| 7. | Brian Wilkinson | | AUS | 2.29,7 | |||||
| 8. | Alexandru Popescu |  | ROU | 2.31,0 | |||||
| Round 1 | |||||||||
| 1. | William Yorzyk | | USA | 2.18,6 | OR | ||||
| 2. | John Marshall | | AUS | 2.26,8 | q | ||||
| 3. | Alexandru Popescu | | ROU | 2.29,9 | q | ||||
| 4. | Rene Pirolley |  | FRA | 2.30,1 | |||||
| 5. | Jenö Ats | | HUN | 2.31,1 | |||||
| 6. | Walter Ocampo | | MEX | 2.41,4 | |||||
| Round 1 | |||||||||
| 1. | Takashi Ishimoto | | JPN | 2.24,2 | q | ||||
| 2. | Brian Wilkinson | | AUS | 2.27,4 | q | ||||
| 3. | Eulalio Rios Aleman | | MEX | 2.28,1 | q | ||||
| 4. | Jack Nelson | | USA | 2.29,4 | q | ||||
| 5. | Parsons Naibula |  | PHI | 3.03,2 | |||||
| 6. | Shamsher Khan |  | IND | 3.06,3 | |||||
| Round 1 | |||||||||
| 1. | György Tumpek | | HUN | 2.23,3 | q | ||||
| 2. | Horst Weber |  | GER | 2.34,4 | |||||
| 3. | Graham Symonds |  | GBR | 2.35,7 | |||||
| 4. | Angelo Lozada | | PHI | 2.43,5 | |||||
| 5. | George Park |  | CAN | 2.47,2 | |||||
| 6. | Shah Ghazi |  | PAK | 2.48,0 | |||||
| 7. | Seow Hor Fong |  | MAS | 2.56,0 | |||||
Men's 200 m butterfly - Swimming - Melbourne 1956 Summer Olympics
Event Format: Swimmers competed in preliminary heats and final. The eight swimmers with the best time in the preliminary heats advanced to the final. The winner of the final was the Gold Medal winner. Event facts: Men's 200 m butterfly competition was held at the Swimming Stadium and 19 athletes participated in the event. |
| These results for Men's 200 m butterfly - Melbourne 1956 Summer Olympics - are based on the official Olympic reports and the Olympian Database |
