Swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Women's 200 metre butterfly

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Women's 200 metre butterfly
at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad
Venue McDonald's Olympic Swim Stadium
Date4 August 1984 (heats & final)
Competitors31 from 20 nations
Winning time2:06.90 OR
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Mary T. Meagher Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Silver medal icon.svg Karen Phillips Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Bronze medal icon.svg Ina Beyermann Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
  1980
1988  

The final of the women's 200 metre butterfly event at the 1984 Summer Olympics was held in the McDonald's Olympic Swim Stadium in Los Angeles, California, on August 4, 1984. [1]

Records

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

World recordFlag of the United States.svg  Mary T. Meagher  (USA)2:05.96 Brown Deer, United States 13 August 1981
Olympic recordFlag of East Germany.svg  Ines Geißler  (GDR)2:10.44 Moscow, Soviet Union 21 July 1980

The following records were established during the competition:

DateRoundNameNationTimeRecord
4 AugustFinal A Mary T. Meagher Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2:06.90 OR

Results

Heats

Rule: The eight fastest swimmers advance to final A (Q), while the next eight to final B (q). [2]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
144 Mary T. Meagher Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2:11.48Q
236 Karen Phillips Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 2:11.81Q
316 Samantha Purvis Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 2:11.97Q, NR
434 Nancy Hogshead Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2:12.10Q
545 Ina Beyermann Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 2:13.26Q
624 Naoko Kume Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 2:13.31Q
715 Sonja Hausladen Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 2:13.50Q, NR
825 Janet Tibbits Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 2:13.74QSO
43 Conny van Bentum Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands QSO
1033 Kiyomi Takahashi Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 2:14.37q
1113 Roberta Lanzarotti Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 2:14.53q
1246 Jill Horstead Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:14.88q
1335 Marie Moore Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:14.95q
1414 Petra Zindler Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 2:15.20q
1523 Ann Osgerby Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 2:16.31q
1626 Carole Brook Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland 2:18.66q
1722 Monica Olmi Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 2:18.72q
1832 Kathrine Bomstad Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 2:19.46
1912 Gail Jonson Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 2:20.55
2017 Anna Doig Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 2:20.81
2111 Julie Parkes Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 2:20.85
2227 Lisa Ann Wen Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 2:21.10
2342 Brigitte Wanderer Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 2:21.16
2447 Shelley Cramer Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg  Virgin Islands 2:22.39
2521 Faten Ghattas Pre-1999 Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 2:22.58
2637 Hadar Rubinstein Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 2:22.78
2738 Chang Hui-chien Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 2:24.89
2848 Blanca Morales Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala 2:25.03
2931 Jodie Lawaetz Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg  Virgin Islands 2:25.58
28 Nevine Hafez Flag of Egypt (1972-1984).svg  Egypt DNS
41 Karin Brandes Flag of Peru.svg  Peru DNS

Swimoff

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
14 Conny van Bentum Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 2:13.60Q
25 Janet Tibbits Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 2:15.54q, WD

Finals

Final B

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
93 Jill Horstead Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:13.49
105 Roberta Lanzarotti Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 2:14.54
116 Marie Moore Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:14.96
124 Kiyomi Takahashi Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 2:16.27
138 Monica Olmi Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 2:16.47
142 Petra Zindler Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 2:16.50
151 Carole Brook Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland 2:16.74
167 Ann Osgerby Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 2:19.10

Final A

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg4 Mary T. Meagher Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2:06.90 OR
Silver medal icon.svg5 Karen Phillips Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 2:10.56 OC
Bronze medal icon.svg2 Ina Beyermann Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 2:11.91 NR
46 Nancy Hogshead Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2:11.98
53 Samantha Purvis Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 2:12.33
67 Naoko Kume Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 2:12.57
71 Sonja Hausladen Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 2:15.38
88 Conny van Bentum Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 2:17.39

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References

  1. "Swimming at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games: Women's 200 metres Butterfly". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved March 6, 2017.
  2. "Los Angeles 1984: Swimming – Women's 200m Butterfly Heats" (PDF). Los Angeles 1984 . LA84 Foundation. pp. 498–499. Retrieved March 16, 2017.