| Men's 200 metre individual medley at the Games of the XXV Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Piscines Bernat Picornell | ||||||||||||
| Date | 31 July 1992 (heats & finals) | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 60 from 43 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 2:00.76 | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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| Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics | ||
|---|---|---|
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| 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 individual medley event at the 1992 Summer Olympics took place on 31 July at the Piscines Bernat Picornell in Barcelona, Spain.
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
| World record |  Tamás Darnyi (HUN) |
1:59.36 | Perth, Australia | 13 January 1991 |
| Olympic record |  Tamás Darnyi (HUN) |
2:00.17 | Seoul, South Korea | 25 September 1988 |
Results
Heats
Rule: The eight fastest swimmers advance to final A (Q), while the next eight to final B (q).
Finals
Final B
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 4 | Martín López-Zubero |  Spain |
2:03.34 | |
| 10 | 2 | Serghei Mariniuc |  Unified Team |
2:03.72 | |
| 11 | 7 | Lars Sørensen |  Denmark |
2:03.81 | |
| 12 | 6 | Frédéric Lefevre |  France |
2:04.05 | |
| 13 | 5 | Tatsuya Kinugasa |  Japan |
2:04.29 | |
| 14 | 3 | Darren Ward |  Canada |
2:05.09 | |
| 15 | 1 | Takahiro Fujimoto | Japan |
2:07.74 | |
| 8 | Manuel Guzmán |  Puerto Rico |
DNS |
Final A
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5 | Tamás Darnyi | Hungary |
2:00.76 | |
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3 | Greg Burgess |  United States |
2:00.97 | |
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2 | Attila Czene | Hungary |
2:01.00 | |
| 4 | 4 | Jani Sievinen |  Finland |
2:01.28 | |
| 5 | 7 | Christian Geßner |  Germany |
2:01.97 | |
| 6 | 6 | Ron Karnaugh | United States |
2:02.18 | |
| 7 | 8 | Matthew Dunn |  Australia |
2:02.79 | |
| 8 | 1 | Gary Anderson | Canada |
2:02.79 |
References
- "Swimming at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Games: Men's 200 metres Individual Medley". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
- "Barcelona 1992: Swimming – Men's 200m Individual Medley Heats" (PDF). Barcelona 1992. LA84 Foundation. pp. 367–368. Retrieved 1 September 2017.
- "Barcelona 1992: Swimming – Men's 200m Individual Medley Finals" (PDF). Barcelona 1992. LA84 Foundation. p. 368. Retrieved 1 September 2017.
