Swimming at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 200 metre breaststroke

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Women's 200 metre breaststroke
at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships
DatesSeptember 7, 1973
Competitors25 from 19 nations
Winning time2:40.012 CR
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of the United States.svg  United States
1975  

The women's 200 metre breaststroke competition of the swimming events at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships took place on September 7.

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Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.

World record Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Yuliya Bogdanova  (URS)2:38.32 Leningrad, Soviet Union 7 April 1971
Competition recordN/AN/AN/AN/A

The following records were established during the competition:

DateEventNameNationalityTimeRecord
7 SeptemberHeat Renate Vogel Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 2:44.052CR
7 SeptemberHeat Hannelore Anke Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 2:41.846CR
7 SeptemberFinal Renate Vogel Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 2:40.012CR

Results

Heats

25 swimmers participated in 4 heats, qualified swimmers are listed: [1]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
14- Hannelore Anke Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 2:41.846Q, CR
24- Lynn Colella Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2:42.434Q
31- Renate Vogel Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 2:44.052Q, CR
43- Britt-Marie Smedh Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 2:44.235Q
54- Lyudmila Porubayko Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 2:44.456Q
62- Petra Nows Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 2:45.653Q
72- Éva Kiss Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 2:45.970Q
82- Alie te Riet Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 2:46.076Q
93- Beverley Whitfield Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 2:46.960
101- Vicki Hays Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2:47.136
114- M. Iwashita Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2:48.591
121- Judith Hudson Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 2:49.660
134- Marian Stuart Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:50.012
143- O. Luskatova Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 2:50.336
153- Olga Chlupova Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 2:50.949
161- Cristina Bassani Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 2:52.074
172- Jane Lowe Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 2:52.601
181- Sandra Seath Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:53.025
191- S. Mendonça Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 2:54.310
204- V. Petkovic Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 2:55.108
214- Paola Morozzi Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 2:55.149
223- Nieves Panadell Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 2:56.290
232- U. El Shenawi Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 2:57.621
242- Angela López Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 2:58.361
253- E. Aktulga Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 3:08.140

Final

The results of the final are below.

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg3 Renate Vogel Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 2:40.012 CR
Silver medal icon.svg4 Hannelore Anke Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 2:40.495
Bronze medal icon.svg5 Lynn Colella Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2:41.710
42 Lyudmila Porubayko Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 2:42.218
56 Britt-Marie Smedh Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 2:43.160
67 Petra Nows Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 2:44.698
78 Alie te Riet Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 2:44.893
81 Éva Kiss Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 2:45.509

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References

  1. "For the Record" (pdf). Swimming World Magazine : 73. October 1973. Retrieved 2 June 2013.