Swimming at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre backstroke
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows. The following records were established during the competition:

Swimming at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre backstroke

Section Title: Records
Table Section Text: Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows. The following records were established during the competition:

Date	Event	Name	Nationality	Time	Record

August 2	Final	Tyler Clary	United States	1:53.41	OR

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Tyler Clary set an Olympic record, finishing with 1:53.41.

final_sentence: Tyler Clary set an Olympic record, finishing with 1:53.41.