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The men's 200 metre freestyle event at the 1968 Olympic Games took place on 24 October at the Alberca Olímpica Francisco Márquez. It was the third time the event was held, returning for the first time since 1904 (when the distance was measured in yards). There were 57 competitors from 26 nations, with each nation having up to three swimmers. The event was won by Michael Wenden of Australia, the nation's second victory in the event (68 years, but only two Games, apart); Australia extended its podium streak in the event to three Games over 68 years. It was Wenden's second gold medal of the Games, completing a 100/200 free double. Americans Don Schollander and John Nelson took silver and bronze, respectively (with the United States podium streak thereby being two Games over 64 years).

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  • The men's 200 metre freestyle event at the 1968 Olympic Games took place on 24 October at the Alberca Olímpica Francisco Márquez. It was the third time the event was held, returning for the first time since 1904 (when the distance was measured in yards). There were 57 competitors from 26 nations, with each nation having up to three swimmers. The event was won by Michael Wenden of Australia, the nation's second victory in the event (68 years, but only two Games, apart); Australia extended its podium streak in the event to three Games over 68 years. It was Wenden's second gold medal of the Games, completing a 100/200 free double. Americans Don Schollander and John Nelson took silver and bronze, respectively (with the United States podium streak thereby being two Games over 64 years). (en)
  • 200 m stylem dowolnym mężczyzn – jedna z konkurencji pływackich rozgrywanych podczas XIX Igrzysk Olimpijskich w Meksyku. Eliminacje i finał odbyły się 24 października 1968 roku. W tej powracającej po 68 latach konkurencji zwyciężył Australijczyk Michael Wenden, ustanawiając nowy rekord olimpijski (1:55,2). Dla Wendena był to drugi złoty medal na tych igrzyskach olimpijskich. Pozostałe miejsca na podium zajęli Amerykanie. Srebro wywalczył rekordzista świata, Don Schollander, który w finale uzyskał czas 1:55,8, a brąz otrzymał John Nelson (1:58,1). Kilka godzin wcześniej, w eliminacjach rekord olimpijski poprawiali kolejno: John Nelson (1:59,5) i Michael Wenden (1:59,3). (pl)
  • La competizione dei 200 metri stile libero maschili di nuoto ai Giochi della XIX Olimpiade si è svolta il giorno 24 ottobre 1968 alla Piscina Olímpica Francisco Márquez di Città del Messico. (it)
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  • The men's 200 metre freestyle event at the 1968 Olympic Games took place on 24 October at the Alberca Olímpica Francisco Márquez. It was the third time the event was held, returning for the first time since 1904 (when the distance was measured in yards). There were 57 competitors from 26 nations, with each nation having up to three swimmers. The event was won by Michael Wenden of Australia, the nation's second victory in the event (68 years, but only two Games, apart); Australia extended its podium streak in the event to three Games over 68 years. It was Wenden's second gold medal of the Games, completing a 100/200 free double. Americans Don Schollander and John Nelson took silver and bronze, respectively (with the United States podium streak thereby being two Games over 64 years). (en)
  • La competizione dei 200 metri stile libero maschili di nuoto ai Giochi della XIX Olimpiade si è svolta il giorno 24 ottobre 1968 alla Piscina Olímpica Francisco Márquez di Città del Messico. (it)
  • 200 m stylem dowolnym mężczyzn – jedna z konkurencji pływackich rozgrywanych podczas XIX Igrzysk Olimpijskich w Meksyku. Eliminacje i finał odbyły się 24 października 1968 roku. W tej powracającej po 68 latach konkurencji zwyciężył Australijczyk Michael Wenden, ustanawiając nowy rekord olimpijski (1:55,2). Dla Wendena był to drugi złoty medal na tych igrzyskach olimpijskich. Pozostałe miejsca na podium zajęli Amerykanie. Srebro wywalczył rekordzista świata, Don Schollander, który w finale uzyskał czas 1:55,8, a brąz otrzymał John Nelson (1:58,1). (pl)
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  • Nuoto ai Giochi della XIX Olimpiade - 200 metri stile libero maschili (it)
  • Pływanie na Letnich Igrzyskach Olimpijskich 1968 – 200 m stylem dowolnym mężczyzn (pl)
  • Swimming at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre freestyle (en)
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