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This was the fourth appearance of the 200 metre backstroke event. It was first held in 1900. The event did not return until 1964; since then, it has been on the programme at every Summer Games. From 1904 to 1960, a men's 100 metre backstroke was held instead. In 1964, only the 200 metres was held.
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broke that record with 2:06.62 in the fifth heat. Matthes's final time of 2:02.82 is considered equal to his prior world record of 2:02.8. In all, six of the finalists beat the old
Olympic record set in 1968; four were better than the record set in the heats.
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Brazil, Cambodia (then Khmer
Republic), El Salvador, and Yugoslavia each made their debut in the event. Italy and the Netherlands each made their fourth appearance, the only two nations to have competed at each appearance of the event to that point.
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was the silver medalist in Munich. Matthes also defended his 1968 100 metre backstroke title, giving him the backstroke double a second time.
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Germany winning gold and the United States taking the other two medals, including one going to
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These were the standing world and
Olympic records (in seconds) prior to the 1964 Summer Olympics.
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broke the
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is 50 metres long, this race consisted of four lengths of the pool.
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2196:"200 metres Backstroke, Men"
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585:Competition format
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