Swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Women's 200 metre freestyle
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Women's 200 metre freestyle
at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad
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Venue | McDonald's Olympic Swim Stadium | |||||||||||
Date | 30 July 1984 (heats & final) | |||||||||||
Competitors | 38 from 26 nations | |||||||||||
Winning time | 1:59.23 | |||||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||||
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Swimming
at the
1984 Summer Olympics |
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Freestyle | ||
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 final of the women's 200 metre freestyle event at the 1984 Summer Olympics was held in the McDonald's Olympic Swim Stadium in Los Angeles, California , on July 30, 1984. [1]
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
World record |
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1:57.75 | Magdeburg , East Germany | 23 May 1984 |
Olympic record |
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1:58.33 | Moscow , Soviet Union | 24 July 1980 |
Results
Heats
Rule: The eight fastest swimmers advance to final A (Q), while the next eight to final B (q). [2]
Finals
Final B
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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9 | 6 | Silvia Persi |
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2:03.17 | NR |
10 | 3 | Iris Zscherpe |
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2:03.42 | |
11 | 4 | Julie Daigneault |
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2:03.67 | |
12 | 8 | Ann Linder |
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2:03.85 | |
13 | 5 | Chikako Nakamori |
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2:04.11 | |
14 | 2 | Jane Kerr |
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2:04.19 | |
15 | 1 | Annabelle Cripps |
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2:04.90 | |
16 | 7 | Kaori Yanase |
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2:05.24 |
Final A
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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4 | Mary Wayte |
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1:59.23 | |
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5 | Cynthia Woodhead |
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1:59.50 | |
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7 | Annemarie Verstappen |
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1:59.69 | |
4 | 6 | Michelle Pearson |
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1:59.79 | OC |
5 | 2 | Conny van Bentum |
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2:00.59 | |
6 | 3 | June Croft |
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2:00.64 | |
7 | 1 | Ina Beyermann |
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2:01.89 | |
8 | 8 | Anna McVann |
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2:02.87 |
References
- ↑ "Swimming at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games: Women's 200 metres Freestyle" . Sports Reference . Archived from the original on April 17, 2020 . Retrieved March 5, 2017 .
- ↑ "Los Angeles 1984: Swimming – Women's 200m Freestyle Heats" (PDF) . Los Angeles 1984 . LA84 Foundation . pp. 492–493 . Retrieved March 13, 2017 .
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