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Date: 24 October 1968 / 24 October 1968
Heats
Final
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Carl Robie | USA | 2:08.7 |
| 2 | Martyn Woodroffe | GBR | 2:09.0 |
| 3 | John Ferris | USA | 2:09.3 |
| 4 | Valentin Kuzmin | URS | 2:10.6 |
| 5 | Lars Feil | SWE | 2:10.9 |
| 6 | Folkert Meeuw | FRG | 2:11.5 |
| 7 | Viktor Sharygin | URS | 2:11.9 |
| 8 | Mark Spitz | USA | 2:13.5 |
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| 9 | Gabriel Altamirano | MEX | 2:12.1 |
| 10 | John Thurley | GBR | 2:12.5 |
| 11 | Toomas Arusoo | CAN | 2:12.7 |
| 12 | Sergei Konov | URS | 2:13.1 |
| 13 | Yasuo Takada | JPN | 2:13.3 |
| 14 | Satoshi Maruya | JPN | 2:14.2 |
| 15 | Abraham Melamed | ISR | 2:15.4 |
| 16 | Lutz Stocklasa | FRG | 2:16.4 |
| 17 | Tomas Becerra | COL | 2:16.8 |
| 18 | Dirk Langerhorst | NED | 2:17.4 |
| 19 | Graham Dunn | AUS | 2:17.5 |
| 20 | Ronald Jacks | CAN | 2:18.1 |
| 21 | Giampiero Fossati | ITA | 2:18.2 |
| 22 | Robert Cusack | AUS | 2:19.4 |
| 23 | Angelo Tozzi | ITA | 2:20.9 |
| 24 | Jacek Krawczyk | POL | 2:22.1 |
| 25 | Raul Villagomez | MEX | 2:22.4 |
| 26 | Eduardo Orejuela | ECU | 2:23.4 |
| 26 | Jose Ferriouli | PUR | 2:23.4 |
| 28 | Ramiro Benavides | GUA | 2:24.3 |
| 29 | Leroy Goff | PHI | 2:25.3 |
| 30 | Arturo Carranza | ESA | 2:47.3 |
| Did not start | |||
| Joao Costa | BRA | ||
| Bo Westergren | SWE | ||
| Antonio Attanasio | ITA | ||
| Andrew Loh | HKG | ||
| Lee Tong-Shing | TPE | ||
| Robert Loh | HKG | ||