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Swimming at the 2008 Beijing Summer Games:
Men's 200 metres Freestyle Final
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Host City: Beijing, China
Venue(s): Beijing National Aquatics Centre, Beijing Olympic Green, Beijing
Date Started: August 12, 2008
Date Finished: August 12, 2008
| Gold: |  Michael Phelps |
| Silver: |  Park Tae-Hwan |
| Bronze: | Peter Vanderkaay |
Final
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T | RT | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Phelps | 23 | United States | USA | 1:42.96 | 0.73 | 6 | WR |
| 2 | Park Tae-Hwan | 18 | South Korea | KOR | 1:44.85 | 0.67 | 5 | |
| 3 | Peter Vanderkaay | 24 | United States | USA | 1:45.14 | 0.75 | 4 | |
| 4 | Jean Basson | 20 | South Africa | RSA | 1:45.97 | 0.69 | 3 | |
| 5 | Paul Biedermann | 21 | Germany | GER | 1:46.00 | 0.86 | 2 | |
| 6 | Dominik Meichtry | 23 | Switzerland | SUI | 1:46.95 | 0.68 | 1 | |
| 7 | Yoshihiro Okumura | 25 | Japan | JPN | 1:47.14 | 0.71 | 7 | |
| 8 | Robbie Renwick | 20 | Great Britain | GBR | 1:47.47 | 0.74 | 8 |
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