Swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Women's 200 metre breaststroke
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The final of the women's 200 metre breaststroke event at the 1984 Summer Olympics was held in the McDonald's Olympic Swim Stadium in Los Angeles, California, on July 30, 1984.[1]
| Women's 200 metre breaststroke at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | McDonald's Olympic Swim Stadium | ||||||||||||
| Date | 30 July 1984 (heats and finals) | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 23 from 16 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 2:30.38 AM | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Records edit
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
| World record |  Lina Kačiušytė (URS) |
2:28.36 | Potsdam, East Germany | 6 April 1979 |
| Olympic record |  Lina Kačiušytė (URS) |
2:29.54 | Moscow, Soviet Union | 23 July 1980 |
Results edit
Heats edit
Rule: The eight fastest swimmers advance to final A (Q), while the next eight to final B (q).[2]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 2 | Ingrid Lempereur |  Belgium
|
2:32.46 | Q, NR |
| 2 | 2 | 6 | Sharon Kellett |  Australia
|
2:33.23 | Q, NR |
| 3 | 1 | 4 | Anne Ottenbrite |  Canada
|
2:33.43 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | 4 | Susan Rapp |  United States
|
2:33.46 | Q |
| 5 | 3 | 4 | Hiroko Nagasaki |  Japan
|
2:34.46 | Q |
| 3 | 5 | Ute Hasse |  West Germany
|
Q | ||
| 7 | 2 | 3 | Suki Brownsdon |  Great Britain
|
2:35.54 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Kim Rhodenbaugh | United States
|
Q | ||
| 9 | 3 | 6 | Manuela Dalla Valle |  Italy
|
2:35.75 | q |
| 10 | 2 | 5 | Laura Belotti | Italy
|
2:35.99 | q |
| 11 | 1 | 3 | Alicia María Boscatto |  Argentina
|
2:36.38 | q |
| 12 | 1 | 5 | Mary Lubawski | Canada
|
2:36.65 | q |
| 13 | 1 | 6 | Petra van Staveren |  Netherlands
|
2:37.20 | q |
| 14 | 2 | 2 | Annelie Holmström |  Sweden
|
2:37.21 | q |
| 15 | 3 | 2 | Dimity Douglas | Australia
|
2:38.47 | q |
| 16 | 2 | 7 | Gaynor Stanley | Great Britain
|
2:38.54 | q |
| 17 | 3 | 1 | Sara Guido |  Mexico
|
2:38.87 | NR |
| 18 | 3 | 7 | Petra Hillenius | Netherlands
|
2:41.57 | |
| 19 | 1 | 7 | Kaori Iwasaki | Japan
|
2:42.69 | |
| 20 | 2 | 1 | Guðrún Ágústsdóttir |  Iceland
|
2:44.85 | NR |
| 21 | 3 | 8 | Rosa María Silva |  Uruguay
|
2:50.01 | |
| 22 | 1 | 1 | Chow Lai Yee |  Hong Kong
|
2:50.45 | |
| 23 | 2 | 8 | Isabel Lardizábal |  Honduras
|
3:04.26 |
Finals edit
Final B edit
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 4 | Manuela Dalla Valle | Italy
|
2:36.23 | |
| 10 | 2 | Petra van Staveren | Netherlands
|
2:36.32 | |
| 11 | 5 | Laura Belotti | Italy
|
2:36.49 | |
| 12 | 6 | Mary Lubawski | Canada
|
2:36.55 | |
| 13 | 3 | Alicia María Boscatto | Argentina
|
2:36.96 | |
| 14 | 7 | Annelie Holmström | Sweden
|
2:37.62 | |
| 15 | 8 | Gaynor Stanley | Great Britain
|
2:39.32 | |
| 16 | 1 | Dimity Douglas | Australia
|
2:39.33 |
Final A edit
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
3 | Anne Ottenbrite | Canada
|
2:30.38 | AM |
 |
6 | Susan Rapp | United States
|
2:31.15 | NR |
 |
4 | Ingrid Lempereur | Belgium
|
2:31.40 | NR |
| 4 | 2 | Hiroko Nagasaki | Japan
|
2:32.93 | |
| 5 | 5 | Sharon Kellett | Australia
|
2:33.60 | |
| 6 | 7 | Ute Hasse | West Germany
|
2:33.82 | NR |
| 7 | 1 | Suki Brownsdon | Great Britain
|
2:35.07 | |
| 8 | 8 | Kim Rhodenbaugh | United States
|
2:35.51 |
References edit
- ^ "Swimming at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games: Women's 200 metres Breaststroke". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved March 5, 2017.
- ^ "Los Angeles 1984: Swimming – Women's 200m Breaststroke Heats" (PDF). Los Angeles 1984. LA84 Foundation. p. 497. Retrieved March 14, 2017.