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Women's 200 metre breaststroke
at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad |
| Venue |
Georgia Tech Aquatic Center |
| Date |
23 July (heats and finals) |
| Competitors |
42 from 35 nations |
| Winning time |
2:25.41 (OR) |
| Medalists |
|
|
| «1992 |
2000» |
The women's 200 metre breaststroke event, included in the swimming competition at the 1996 Summer Olympics, took place on July 23, at the Georgia Tech Aquatic Center in Atlanta, United States. In this event, swimmers covered four lengths of the 50-metre (160 ft) Olympic-sized pool employing the breaststroke.
Records[edit]
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were:
The following records were established during the competition:
Results[edit]
| Rank |
Heat |
Lane |
Name |
Nationality |
Time |
Notes |
| 1 |
4 |
4 |
Heyns, PenelopePenelope Heyns |
 South Africa |
2:26.63 |
QA, OR[4] |
| 2 |
5 |
4 |
Beard, AmandaAmanda Beard |
 United States |
2:28.10 |
QA |
| 3 |
6 |
4 |
Riley, SamanthaSamantha Riley |
 Australia |
2:28.30 |
QA |
| 4 |
6 |
3 |
Tanaka, MasamiMasami Tanaka |
 Japan |
2:29.36 |
QA |
| 5 |
5 |
3 |
Kovács, ÁgnesÁgnes Kovács |
 Hungary |
2:29.58 |
QA |
| 6 |
6 |
5 |
Becue, BrigitteBrigitte Becue |
 Belgium |
2:29.62 |
QA |
| 7 |
5 |
6 |
Neumann, NadineNadine Neumann |
Australia |
2:29.91 |
QA |
| 8 |
6 |
6 |
Petelski, ChristinChristin Petelski |
 Canada |
2:30.30 |
QA |
| 9 |
5 |
7 |
LinLin Li |
 China |
2:30.64 |
QB |
| 10 |
6 |
2 |
PeczakAlicja Pęczak |
 Poland |
2:30.64 |
QB |
| 11 |
4 |
3 |
Iwasaki, KyokoKyoko Iwasaki |
Japan |
2:30.84 |
QB |
| 12 |
6 |
1 |
Hardiman, MarieMarie Hardiman |
 Great Britain |
2:31.12 |
QB |
| 13 |
5 |
5 |
Siroky, JilenJilen Siroky |
United States |
2:31.57 |
QB |
| 14 |
4 |
7 |
Eriksson, LenaLena Eriksson |
 Sweden |
2:31.65 |
QB |
| 15 |
5 |
2 |
ManhalovaLenka Maňhalová |
 Czech Republic |
2:32.14 |
QB |
| 16 |
4 |
2 |
Bondarenko, SvitlanaSvitlana Bondarenko |
 Ukraine |
2:32.42 |
QB |
| 17 |
4 |
1 |
Russell, JuliaJulia Russell |
South Africa |
2:32.44 |
|
| 18 |
4 |
8 |
Austevoll, ElinElin Austevoll |
 Norway |
2:32.48 |
|
| 19 |
4 |
6 |
Mants, RileyRiley Mants |
Canada |
2:32.97 |
|
| 20 |
3 |
5 |
Kejžar, AlenkaAlenka Kejžar |
 Slovenia |
2:33.34 |
|
| 21 |
6 |
7 |
OstlingMaria Östling |
Sweden |
2:33.44 |
|
| 22 |
5 |
1 |
Makarova, YelenaYelena Makarova |
 Russia |
2:33.74 |
|
| 23 |
3 |
6 |
Becerra, LourdesLourdes Becerra |
 Spain |
2:33.80 |
|
| 24 |
3 |
4 |
Fischer, ElviraElvira Fischer |
 Austria |
2:33.89 |
|
| 25 |
4 |
5 |
Yuan, YuanYuan Yuan |
China |
2:33.89 |
|
| 26 |
5 |
8 |
Dalla Valle, ManuelaManuela Dalla Valle |
 Italy |
2:34.76 |
|
| 27 |
3 |
1 |
Hagman, MiaMia Hagman |
 Finland |
2:36.11 |
|
| 28 |
3 |
7 |
RohRoh Joo-Hee |
 South Korea |
2:36.20 |
|
| 29 |
2 |
4 |
Brémond, KarineKarine Brémond |
 France |
2:36.26 |
|
| 30 |
2 |
6 |
Ceballos, IsabelIsabel Ceballos |
 Colombia |
2:36.94 |
|
| 31 |
3 |
2 |
Dumitru, KathrinKathrin Dumitru |
 Germany |
2:37.07 |
|
| 32 |
3 |
8 |
Santa Cruz , María CarolinaMaría Carolina Santa Cruz |
 Argentina |
2:37.85 |
|
| 33 |
6 |
8 |
LacustaLarisa Lăcustă |
 Romania |
2:38.08 |
|
| 34 |
2 |
7 |
Kalmikova, MargaritaMargarita Kalmikova |
 Latvia |
2:39.63 |
|
| 35 |
1 |
3 |
Graf, ErikaErika Graf |
 Uruguay |
2:42.97 |
|
| 36 |
2 |
3 |
MouMou Ying-Hsin |
 Chinese Taipei |
2:43.94 |
|
| 37 |
2 |
2 |
Cruz, NádiaNádia Cruz |
 Angola |
2:44.24 |
|
| 38 |
2 |
1 |
Kodajová, NatáliaNatália Kodajová |
 Slovakia |
2:45.21 |
|
| 39 |
2 |
5 |
Gibbes, CerianCerian Gibbes |
 Trinidad and Tobago |
2:45.87 |
|
| 40 |
1 |
5 |
Cherevko, OksanaOksana Cherevko |
 Kyrgyzstan |
2:57.65 |
|
| 41 |
1 |
4 |
Vestergaard, BrittaBritta Vestergaard |
 Denmark |
— |
DNS[4] |
| 42 |
3 |
3 |
Wilson, AnnaAnna Wilson |
 New Zealand |
— |
DNS[4] |
Final B[edit]
Final A[edit]
See also[edit]
Sources[edit]
References[edit]
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