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

Women's 200 metre individual medley
at the 1998 FINA World Championships
Date 16 January 1998
Winning time 2 minutes 10.88 seconds
Medalists
  Wu Yanyan   China
  Chen Yan   China
  Martina Moravcová   Slovakia
«1994 2001»
1998 FINA
World Championships
in Perth, Australia
Diving
1 m men women
3 m men women
10 m men women
Open water swimming
5 km men women
25 km men women
Team team
Swimming (long course)
Freestyle
50 m   men   women  
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 women
Medley relay
4×100 m men women
Synchronised swimming
Solo women
Duet women
Team women
Water polo
Team men women

The finals and the qualifying heats of the women's 200 metre individual medley event at the 1998 World Aquatics Championships were held on Friday 16 January 1998 in Perth, Australia.

Contents

A Final

Rank Name Time
 Wu Yanyan (CHN) 2:10.88 CR
 Chen Yan (CHN) 2:13.66
 Martina Moravcová (SVK) 2:14.26
4  Yana Klochkova (UKR) 2:15.01
5  Maddy Crippen (USA) 2:16.02
 Marianne Limpert (CAN)
7  Beatrice Căslaru (ROM) 2:16.20
8  Elli Overton (AUS) 2:16.74

B Final

Rank Name Time
9  Oxana Verevka (RUS) 2:16.29
10  Yasuko Tajima (JPN) 2:17.19
11  Sue Rolph (GBR) 2:17.33
12  Joanne Malar (CAN) 2:17.65
13  Lourdes Becerra (ESP) 2:17.89
14  Nicole Hetzer (GER) 2:18.29
15  Emma Johnson (AUS) 2:19.86
16  Aikaterini Sarakatsani (GRE) 2:22.44

Qualifying heats

Rank Name Time
1  Martina Moravcová (SVK) 2:15.67
2  Chen Yan (CHN) 2:15.99
3  Wu Yanyan (CHN) 2:16.19
4  Elli Overton (AUS) 2:16.28
5  Beatrice Căslaru (ROM) 2:16.76
6  Maddy Crippen (USA) 2:16.78
7  Yana Klochkova (UKR) 2:16.89
8  Marianne Limpert (CAN) 2:16.91
9  Nicole Hetzer (GER) 2:16.96
10  Kristine Quance (USA) [1] 2:17.31
11  Joanne Malar (CAN) 2:17.45
12  Sue Rolph (GBR) 2:17.47
13  Yasuko Tajima (JPN) 2:18.50
14  Oxana Verevka (RUS) 2:18.59
15  Malin Svahnström (SWE) [2] 2:18.96
16  Lourdes Becerra (ESP) 2:18.97
17  Aikaterini Sarakatsani (GRE) 2:19.30
18  Emma Johnson (AUS) 2:19.38
19  Alenka Kejžar (SLO) 2:19.57
20  Lenka Maňhalová (CZE) 2:19.67
21  Hana Černá (CZE) 2:19.75
22  Simona Păduraru (ROM) 2:20.47
23.  Yseult Gervy (BEL) 2:20.94
24  Nicole Zahnd (SUI) 2:20.95
25  Nataša Kejžar (SLO) 2:21.09
26  Julia Russell (RSA) 2:21.36
27  Sabine Herbst (GER) 2:21.41
28  Maria Santos (POR) 2:21.71
29  Ravee Intporn-Udom (THA) 2:22.21

Remarks

  1. ^  Kristine Quance (USA) scratched B-Final
  2. ^  Malin Svahnström (SWE) scratched B-Final

See also

References