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Swimming at the 1968 Ciudad de México Summer Games:
Women's 200 metres Backstroke Final
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Host City: Ciudad de México, Mexico
Venue(s): Francisco Márquez Olympic Swimming Pool, Ciudad de México
Date Started: October 25, 1968
Date Finished: October 25, 1968
| Gold: |  Pokey Watson |
| Silver: |  Elaine Tanner |
| Bronze: | Kaye Hall |
Final
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pokey Watson | 18 | United States | USA | 2:24.8 | OR |
| 2 | Elaine Tanner | 17 | Canada | CAN | 2:27.4 | |
| 3 | Kaye Hall | 17 | United States | USA | 2:28.9 | |
| 4 | Lynne Watson | 15 | Australia | AUS | 2:29.5 | |
| 5 | Wendy Burrell | 16 | Great Britain | GBR | 2:32.3 | |
| 6 | Zdenka Gašparač | 19 | Yugoslavia | YUG | 2:33.5 | |
| 7 | María Corominas | 16 | Spain | ESP | 2:33.9 | |
| 8 | Bénédicte Duprez | 17 | France | FRA | 2:36.6 |
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