200 m Breaststroke, Men
| Competition | 1961 USA Swimming National Championships (Outdoor/LCM) |
|---|---|
| Venue |
Los Angeles, CA; Philadelphia, PA
 USA
|
| Held | 19 August 1961 |
| Status | Medal |
| Competitors | 7 |
| Countries | 2 |
Los Angeles, California / Los Angeles Swim Stadium / long-course metric (50m)
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Chet Jastremski Indianapolis Aquatic Club |
USA |
2:29.6 | * | |
| 🥈 | Paul Hait Santa Clara Swim Club |
USA |
2:34.5 | ||
| 🥉 | Kenneth Nakasone Indianapolis Aquatic Club |
USA |
2:35.6 | ||
| 4 | Cary Tremewan Indianapolis Aquatic Club |
USA |
2:36.0 | ||
| 5 | Peter Fogarasy North Carolina State Aquatics Team |
USA |
2:36.1 | ||
| 6 | Kenjiro Matsumoto |  JPN |
2:36.5 | ||
| 7 | Koichi Yamanami | JPN |
2:38.4 |