Swimming at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre butterfly


The men's 200 metre butterfly event for the 1976 Summer Olympics was held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The event took place on 18 July.

Heats

Heat 1
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1Sean Maher2:05.95
2András Hargitay2:06.20
3Csaba Sós2:06.71
4Shinsuke Kayama2:07.46
5Gordon Hewit2:07.60
6Hugo Cuenca2:11.06
-Lawrence Kwoh-DQ

Heat 2
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1Michael Kraus2:01.91Q
2Jorge Jaramillo2:04.30
3Jeff Van de Graaf2:05.58
4Doug Martin2:06.81
5Adi Prag2:09.91
6Steven Newkirk2:17.84

Heat 3
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1Steve Gregg2:00.24Q, OR
2Brian Brinkley2:01.93Q
3Hideaki Hara2:04.68
4Anders Bellbring2:07.03
5John Daly2:07.13
6Carlos González2:20.92

Heat 4
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1Bill Forrester2:01.95Q
2George Nagy2:03.33
3Hartmut Flöckner2:05.71
4Ricardo Marmolejo2:08.88
5Paulo Frischknecht2:20.51
-Ross Seymour-DQ

Heat 5
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1Mike Bruner2:01.35Q
2Jorge Delgado, Jr.2:01.70Q
3Mikhail Gorelik2:02.96
4Bruce Rogers2:04.51
5Miguel Lang-Lenton2:08.51
6Anatoly Smirnov2:10.50
7François Deley2:12.99
8Julio Abreu2:13.54

Heat 6
RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1Roger Pyttel2:00.28Q
2Oleksandr Manachynskiy2:02.91Q
3Pär Arvidsson2:03.79
4Peter Broscienski2:04.17
5John Coutts2:05.05
6Ronald Woutering2:07.31
7Edwin Borja2:10.61

Final

RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
Mike Bruner1:59.23WR
Steve Gregg1:59.54
Bill Forrester1:59.96
4Roger Pyttel2:00.02
5Michael Kraus2:00.46
6Brian Brinkley2:01.49
7Jorge Delgado, Jr.2:01.95
8Oleksandr Manachynskiy2:04.61