Swimming at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Women's 200 metre butterfly

The women's 200 metre butterfly event at the 1980 Summer Olympics was held on 21 July at the Swimming Pool at the Olimpiysky Sports Complex.[1]

Women's 200 metre butterfly
at the Games of the XXII Olympiad
VenueSwimming Pool at the Olimpiysky Sports Complex
Date21 July
Competitors21 from 14 nations
Winning time2:10.44 OR
Medalists
Ines Geißler  East Germany
Sybille Schönrock  East Germany
Michelle Ford  Australia

Records

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

World record Mary Meagher (USA)2:07.01Fort Lauderdale, United States3 September 1979
Olympic record Andrea Pollack (GDR)2:11.41Montreal, Canada19 July 1976

The following records were established during the competition:

DateEventNameNationalityTimeRecord
24 JulyFinalInes Geißler East Germany2:10.44OR

Results

Heats

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
13Michelle Ford Australia2:12.72Q
22Ines Geißler East Germany2:13.23Q
31Sybille Schönrock East Germany2:13.68Q
43Andrea Pollack East Germany2:13.88Q
51Dorota Brzozowska Poland2:14.74Q
61Ann Osgerby Great Britain2:15.17Q
73Alla Grishchenkova Soviet Union2:16.01Q
82Agneta Mårtensson Sweden2:16.41Q
91Eva Miklósfalvi Hungary2:17.32
102Cinzia Savi Scarponi Italy2:17.53
112Karen Ramsay Australia2:17.82
123Sonja Hausladen Austria2:17.88
131Larisa Polivoda Soviet Union2:17.99
142Janet Osgerby Great Britain2:18.01
153Armi Airaksinen Sweden2:19.39
163Małgorzata Różycka Poland2:19.70
172Maria Paris Costa Rica2:21.14
183Wilma van Velsen Netherlands2:21.81
191Carole Brook Switzerland2:24.82
202Marion Michel Belgium2:25.10
211Celeste García Peru2:26.07

Final

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Ines Geißler East Germany2:10.44OR
Sybille Schönrock East Germany2:10.45
Michelle Ford Australia2:11.66
4Andrea Pollack East Germany2:12.13
5Dorota Brzozowska Poland2:14.12
6Ann Osgerby Great Britain2.14.83
7Agneta Mårtensson Sweden2:15.22
8Alla Grishchenkova Soviet Union2:15.70

References

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