Swimming at the 1968 Summer Games: Next Summer Games
Host City: Ciudad de México, Mexico
Venue(s): Francisco Márquez Olympic Swimming Pool, Ciudad de México
Date Started: October 24, 1968
Date Finished: October 24, 1968
| Gold: | Ada Kok |
| Silver: | Helga Lindner |
| Bronze: | Ellie Daniel |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ada Kok | 21 | Netherlands | NED | 2:24.7 | OR |
| 2 | Helga Lindner | 17 | East Germany | GDR | 2:24.8 | |
| 3 | Ellie Daniel | 18 | United States | USA | 2:25.9 | |
| 4 | Toni Hewitt | 17 | United States | USA | 2:26.2 | |
| 5 | Heike Hustede-Nagel | 22 | West Germany | FRG | 2:27.9 | |
| 6 | Diane Giebel | 15 | United States | USA | 2:31.7 | |
| 7 | Margaret Auton | 17 | Great Britain | GBR | 2:33.2 | |
| 8 | Yasuko Fujii | 18 | Japan | JPN | 2:34.3 |