Swimming at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 metre backstroke

The men's 100 metre backstroke event at the 1968 Olympic Games took place between 21 and 22 October.

[1] This swimming event used backstroke.

Because an Olympic-size swimming pool is 50 metres long, this race consisted of two lengths of the pool.

Heat 1 Heat 2 Heat 3 Heat 4 Heat 5 Heat 6 Heat 1 Heat 2 Key: OR = Olympic record