Swimming at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 200 metre butterfly
The women's 200 metre butterfly competition of the swimming events at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships took place on September 8.
| Women's 200 metre butterfly at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dates | September 8, 1973 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 27 from 18 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 2:13.766 WR | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| 1973 FINA World Championships | ||
|---|---|---|
| Diving | ||
| Individual | ||
| 3 m | men | women |
| 10 m | men | women |
| Swimming | ||
| 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 |
| Synchronised swimming | ||
| Solo | women | |
| Duet | women | |
| Team | women | |
| Water polo | ||
| Tournament | men | |
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
| World record |  | 2:15.57 | Munich, West Germany | 4 September 1972 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Competition record | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
The following records were established during the competition:
| Date | Event | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September | Heat | Nina MacInnis | | 2:23.870 | CR |
| 8 September | Heat | Sandra Yost | .svg.png){kind=small} | 2:21.825 | CR |
| 8 September | Heat | Roswitha Beier |  | 2:18.876 | CR |
| 8 September | Heat | Rosemarie Kother | | 2:15.455 | WR |
| 8 September | Final | Rosemarie Kother | | 2:13.766 | WR |
Results
Heats
27 swimmers participated in 4 heats.[1]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | - | Rosemarie Kother | | 2:15.455 | Q, WR |
| 2 | 3 | - | Roswitha Beier | | 2:18.876 | Q, CR |
| 3 | 3 | - | Lynn Colella | | 2:20.363 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | - | Sandra Yost | | 2:21.825 | Q, CR |
| 5 | 4 | - | José Damen |  | 2:23.604 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | - | Nina MacInnis | | 2:23.870 | Q, CR |
| 7 | 4 | - | Uta Schütz |  | 2:24.537 | Q |
| 8 | 1 | - | Yolanda Aggenbach | | 2:24.595 | Q |
| 9 | 2 | - | Aleksandra Meerzon |  | 2:24.791 | |
| 10 | 3 | - | Patti Stenhouse | .svg.png){kind=small} | 2:25.304 | |
| 11 | 3 | - | Gail Neall | | 2:25.818 | |
| 12 | 2 | - | Anca Groza |  | 2:27.220 | |
| 13 | 1 | - | Nataliya Popova | | 2:27.269 | |
| 14 | 2 | - | Gunilla Andersson |  | 2:28.030 | |
| 15 | 3 | - | E. Majnaric | .svg.png){kind=small} | 2:28.580 | |
| 16 | 2 | - | Vera Faitlova |  | 2:29.727 | |
| 17 | 1 | - | M. Saavedra |  | 2:29.835 | |
| 18 | 4 | - | M. Corsi |  | 2:29.955 | |
| 19 | 1 | - | Ileana Morales |  | 2:30.181 | |
| 20 | 2 | - | Roselina Angel | | 2:30.884 | |
| 21 | 2 | - | Gisela Cerezo | | 2:30.977 | |
| 22 | 1 | - | Aurora Chamorro |  | 2:32.436 | |
| 23 | 4 | - | Jennifer McHugh | | 2:32.903 | |
| 24 | 3 | - | María Mock |  | 2:37.098 | |
| 25 | 3 | - | A. Valentini | | 2:38.930 | |
| 26 | 4 | - | K. Tevajarvi |  | - | DNS / DQ |
| 27 | 4 | - | Mayumi Aoki |  | - | DNS / DQ |
Final
The results of the final are below.
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4 | Rosemarie Kother | | 2:13.766 | WR |
 | 5 | Roswitha Beier | | 2:16.777 | |
 | 3 | Lynn Colella | | 2:19.535 | |
| 4 | 2 | José Damen | | 2:21.964 | |
| 5 | 6 | Sandra Yost | | 2:22.323 | |
| 6 | 7 | Nina MacInnis | | 2:22.570 | |
| 7 | 1 | Uta Schütz | | 2:23.508 | |
| 8 | 8 | Yolanda Aggenbach | | 2:25.689 |
References
- "For the Record" (pdf). Swimming World Magazine: 73. October 1973. Retrieved 2 June 2013.
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