Swimming at the 1998 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 200 metre freestyle

Women's 200 metre freestyle at the 1998 FINA World Championships
Date	13 January 1998
Winning time	1 minute 58.90 seconds
Medalists
Claudia Poll    Costa Rica   Martina Moravcová    Slovakia   Julia Greville    Australia
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The finals and the qualifying heats of the women's 200 metre freestyle event at the 1998 World Aquatics Championships were held on Tuesday 13 January 1998 in Perth, Western Australia.

A Final

Rank	Name	Time
	Claudia Poll  (CRC)	1:58.90
	Martina Moravcová  (SVK)	1:59.61
	Julia Greville  (AUS)	1:59.92
4	Tsai Shu-min  (TPE)	1:59.93
5	Kerstin Kielgass  (GER)	2:00.01
6	Susie O'Neill  (AUS)	2:00.33
7	Cristina Teuscher  (USA)	2:00.64
8	Lindsay Benko  (USA)	2:01.28

B Final

Rank	Name	Time
9	Nadezhda Chemezova  (RUS)	2:01.19
10	Louise Jöhncke  (SWE)	2:01.32
11	Jessica Deglau  (CAN)	2:01.62
12	Karen Pickering  (GBR)	2:01.77
13	Liliana Dobrescu  (ROM)	2:01.83
	Camelia Potec  (ROM)
15	Josefin Lillhage  (SWE)	2:03.23
16	Wang Luna  (CHN)	2:03.66

See also

• 1996 Women's Olympic Games 200m Freestyle (Atlanta)
• 1997 Women's World SC Championships 200m Freestyle (Gothenburg)
• 1997 Women's European LC Championships 200m Freestyle (Seville)
• 2000 Women's Olympic Games 200m Freestyle (Sydney)

References

• "8th FINA World Swimming Championships". SwimNews.com.
• "1998 FINA World Championships (LCM)". USA Swimming.