Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre freestyle
Final

Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre freestyle

Section Title: Final
Table Section Text: None

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes

6	Michael Phelps	United States	1:42.96	WR

5	Park Tae-Hwan	South Korea	1:44.85	AS

4	Peter Vanderkaay	United States	1:45.14

4	3	Jean Basson	South Africa	1:45.97

5	2	Paul Biedermann	Germany	1:46.00

6	1	Dominik Meichtry	Switzerland	1:46.95

7	7	Yoshihiro Okumura	Japan	1:47.14

8	8	Robbie Renwick	Great Britain	1:47.47

Sentence(s)

Switzerland's Dominik Meichtry earned a sixth spot in 1:46.95, while Japan's Yoshihiro Okumura (1:47.14) and Great Britain's Robbie Renwick (1:47.47) rounded out the finale.

final_sentence: Switzerland's Dominik Meichtry earned a sixth spot in 1:46.95, while Japan's Yoshihiro Okumura (1:47.14) and Great Britain's Robbie Renwick (1:47.47) rounded out the finale.