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200-meter Breaststroke

Year  Time  
1908 Frederick Holman, GBR 3:09.2 WR
1912 Walter Bathe, GER 3:01.8  OR
1920 Hakan Malmroth, SWE 3:04.4  
1924 Robert Skelton, USA 2:56.6  
1928 Yoshiyuki Tsuruta, JPN 2:48.8 OR
1932 Yoshiyuki Tsuruta, JPN 2:45.4  
1936 Tetsuo Hamuro, JPN 2:41.5 OR
1948 Joseph Verdeur, USA 2:39.3  OR
1952 John Davies, AUS 2:34.4 OR
1956 Masaru Furukawa, JPN 2:34.7* OR
1960 Bill Mulliken, USA 2:37.4  
1964 Ian O'Brien, AUS 2:27.8 WR
1968 Felipe Muñoz, MEX 2:28.7  
1972 John Hencken, USA 2:21.55 WR
1976 David Wilkie, GBR 2:15.11 WR
1980 Robertas Zhulpa, USSR 2:15.85  
1984 Victor Davis, CAN 2:13.34 WR
1988 József Szabó, HUN 2:13.52  
1992 Mike Barrowman, USA 2:10.16 WR
1996Norbert Rozsa, HUN2:12.57 
2000Domenico Fioravanti, ITA2:10.87 
2004 Kosuke Kitajima, JPN2:09.44 OR
*In 1956, the butterfly stroke and breaststroke were separated into two different events.

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