Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Women's 200 metre butterfly
Appearance
Women's 200 metre butterfly at the Games of the XXV Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Piscines Bernat Picornell | ||||||||||||
Date | 31 July 1992 (heats & finals) | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 34 from 24 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 2:08.67 | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics | ||
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Freestyle | ||
50 m | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
800 m | women | |
1500 m | men | |
Backstroke | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Breaststroke | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Butterfly | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Individual medley | ||
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
Freestyle relay | ||
4 × 100 m | men | women |
4 × 200 m | men | |
Medley relay | ||
4 × 100 m | men | women |
The women's 200 metre butterfly event at the 1992 Summer Olympics took place on 31 July at the Piscines Bernat Picornell in Barcelona, Spain.[1]
Records
[edit]Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
World record | Mary T. Meagher (USA) | 2:05.96 | Brown Deer, United States | 13 August 1981 |
Olympic record | Mary T. Meagher (USA) | 2:06.90 | Los Angeles, United States | 4 August 1984 |
Results
[edit]Heats
[edit]Rule: The eight fastest swimmers advance to final A (Q), while the next eight to final B (q).[2]
Finals
[edit]Final B
[edit]Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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9 | 5 | Hayley Lewis | Australia | 2:13.11 | |
10 | 4 | Cécile Jeanson | France | 2:13.40 | |
11 | 3 | Ewa Synowska | Poland | 2:13.61 | NR |
12 | 6 | Anna Uryniuk | Poland | 2:14.44 | |
13 | 2 | Samantha Purvis | Great Britain | 2:14.47 | |
14 | 7 | Iuliana Pantelimon | Romania | 2:14.95 | |
15 | 8 | Berit Puggaard | Denmark | 2:15.07 | |
1 | María Peláez | Spain |
Final A
[edit]Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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5 | Summer Sanders | United States | 2:08.67 | ||
2 | Wang Xiaohong | China | 2:09.01 | AS | |
4 | Susie O'Neill | Australia | 2:09.03 | OC | |
4 | 6 | Mika Haruna | Japan | 2:09.88 | NR |
5 | 3 | Rie Shito | Japan | 2:10.24 | |
6 | 7 | Angie Wester-Krieg | United States | 2:11.46 | |
7 | 8 | Mette Jacobsen | Denmark | 2:11.87 | NR |
8 | 1 | Ilaria Tocchini | Italy | 2:13.78 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Swimming at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Games: Women's 200 metres Butterfly". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
- ^ "Barcelona 1992: Swimming – Women's 200m Butterfly Heats" (PDF). Barcelona 1992. LA84 Foundation. p. 380. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
- ^ "Barcelona 1992: Swimming – Women's 200m Butterfly Finals" (PDF). Barcelona 1992. LA84 Foundation. p. 380. Retrieved 4 September 2017.