Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Women's 200 metre individual medley

The women's 200 metre individual medley event at the 1992 Summer Olympics took place on 30 July at the Piscines Bernat Picornell in Barcelona, Spain.[1]

Women's 200 metre individual medley
at the Games of the XXV Olympiad
VenuePiscines Bernat Picornell
Date30 July 1992 (heats & finals)
Competitors44 from 32 nations
Winning time2:11.65 WR
Medalists
Lin Li  China
Summer Sanders  United States
Daniela Hunger  Germany

Records

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

World record Ute Geweniger (GDR)2:11.73Magdeburg, East Germany4 July 1981
Olympic record Daniela Hunger (GDR)2:12.59Seoul, South Korea24 September 1988

The following records were established during the competition:

DateRoundNameNationalityTimeRecord
30 JulyFinal ALin Li China2:11.65WR

Results

Heats

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

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
164Summer Sanders United States2:14.68Q
262Elli Overton Australia2:15.13Q
365Daniela Hunger Germany2:15.16Q
454Lin Li China2:15.68Q
555Marianne Limpert Canada2:16.84Q
636Ewa Synowska Poland2:16.88Q, NR
753Yelena Dendeberova Unified Team2:17.13Q
863Nancy Sweetnam Canada2:17.26Q
944Nicole Haislett United States2:17.40q, WD
1041Jana Haas Germany2:17.74q
1145Jacqueline McKenzie Australia2:17.82q
1248Alicja Pęczak Poland2:17.90q
1335Silvia Parera Spain2:17.97q
1466Noemi Lung Romania2:18.12q
1543Hideko Hiranaka Japan2:18.13q
1642Eri Kimura Japan2:18.63q
1756Louise Karlsson Sweden2:18.75q, WD
1867Céline Bonnet France2:18.95q
1968Mildred Muis Netherlands2:19.10
2046Lara Bianconi Italy2:19.40
2147Sharron Davies Great Britain2:19.41
2234Hana Černá Czechoslovakia2:19.93
2357Lü Bin China2:20.12
2451Lenka Maňhalová Czechoslovakia2:20.52
2561Brigitte Becue Belgium2:21.98
2658Helen Slatter Great Britain2:22.04
2733Martina Nemec Austria2:22.63
2824Jill Brukman South Africa2:23.07
2922Nathalie Wunderlich Switzerland2:23.18
3026Praphalsai Minpraphal Thailand2:23.24NR
3132Lourdes Becerra Spain2:23.51
3225Michelle Smith Ireland2:23.83NR
3323Joscelin Yeo Singapore2:25.32
3421Claudia Fortin Honduras2:25.66
3537Annette Poulsen Denmark2:25.67
3627May Ooi Singapore2:27.62
3731Keren Regal Israel2:27.85
3815Jennifer Smatt Bermuda2:29.29
3914Ana Joselina Fortin Honduras2:30.07
4012Sharon Pickering Fiji2:30.11
4113Nguyễn Kiều Oanh Vietnam2:35.71
4216Tammie Kaae Guam2:36.31
4317Elke Talma Seychelles2:53.41
11Bako Ratsifandrihamanana MadagascarDNS

Finals

[3]

Final B

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
97Hideko Hiranaka Japan2:18.47
106Silvia Parera Spain2:18.53
113Alicja Pęczak Poland2:18.55
121Eri Kimura Japan2:18.91
132Noemi Lung Romania2:18.97
148Céline Bonnet France2:19.14
155Jacqueline McKenzie Australia2:19.41
164Jana Haas Germany2:20.94

Final A

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
6Lin Li China2:11.65WR
4Summer Sanders United States2:11.91AM
3Daniela Hunger Germany2:13.92
41Yelena Dendeberova Unified Team2:15.47
55Elli Overton Australia2:15.76
62Marianne Limpert Canada2:17.09
78Nancy Sweetnam Canada2:17.13
87Ewa Synowska Poland2:18.85

References

  1. "Swimming at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Games: Women's 200 metres Individual Medley". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  2. "Barcelona 1992: Swimming – Women's 200m Individual Medley Heats" (PDF). Barcelona 1992. LA84 Foundation. pp. 380–381. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
  3. "Barcelona 1992: Swimming – Women's 200m Individual Medley Finals" (PDF). Barcelona 1992. LA84 Foundation. p. 381. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
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