![Swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre butterfly Swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre butterfly](/modules/owlapps_apps/img/nopic.jpg)
The men's 200 metre butterfly event at the 1988 Summer Olympics took place on 24 September at the Jamsil Indoor Swimming Pool in Seoul, South Korea.
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
The following records were established during the competition:
Rule: The eight fastest swimmers advance to final A (Q), while the next eight to final B (q).
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