swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics – men's 200 metre backstroke

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swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics – men's 200 metre backstroke

Summary

swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics – men's 200 metre backstroke is an Olympic sporting event[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of olympic_sporting_event entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics – men's 200 metre backstroke won the Brad Bridgewater[3].
  • swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics – men's 200 metre backstroke is in the country of United States[4].
  • swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics – men's 200 metre backstroke's instance of is recorded as Olympic sporting event[5].
  • swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics – men's 200 metre backstroke followed swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics – men's 200 metre backstroke[6].
  • swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics – men's 200 metre backstroke was followed by swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics – men's 200 metre backstroke[7].
  • The location of swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics – men's 200 metre backstroke was Georgia Tech Campus Recreation Center[8].
  • swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics – men's 200 metre backstroke is part of swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics[9].
  • swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics – men's 200 metre backstroke took place on July 26, 1996[10].
  • swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics – men's 200 metre backstroke's sport is recorded as competitive swimming[11].
  • Among those involved in swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics – men's 200 metre backstroke was Brad Bridgewater[12].
  • Among those involved in swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics – men's 200 metre backstroke was Tripp Schwenk[13].
  • A participant in swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics – men's 200 metre backstroke was Emanuele Merisi[14].
  • swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics – men's 200 metre backstroke involved {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+44'} participants[15].
  • swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics – men's 200 metre backstroke involved {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+39'} participants[16].
  • swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics – men's 200 metre backstroke's competition class is recorded as men's 200 metre backstroke[17].

Body

When and Where

swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics – men's 200 metre backstroke occurred on July 26, 1996[10]. The location of it was Georgia Tech Campus Recreation Center[8]. It is in the country of United States[4].

Context

swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics – men's 200 metre backstroke is part of swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics[9]. Its instance of is recorded as Olympic sporting event[5]. It followed swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics – men's 200 metre backstroke[6]. It was followed by swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics – men's 200 metre backstroke[7].

Participants

Recorded participant include Brad Bridgewater[12], Tripp Schwenk[13], and Emanuele Merisi[14]. Recorded number of participants include {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+44'}[15] and {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+39'}[16].

Why It Matters

swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics – men's 200 metre backstroke ranks in the top 3% of olympic_sporting_event entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month).[2]

FAQs

What awards did swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics – men's 200 metre backstroke receive?

Honors received include Brad Bridgewater[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 6w ago · M2k~dewiki · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Number of participants {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+44'}, {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+39'}
    Instance of Olympic sporting event
    Country United States
    Part of swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics
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