Swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's 200 metre breaststroke

Women's 200 metre breaststroke
at the Games of the XXVII Olympiad
Medalists
  Ágnes Kovács   Hungary
  Kristy Kowal   United States
  Amanda Beard   United States
«1996 2004»
Swimming events at the
2000 Summer Olympics
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

The final of the Women's 200 metres Breaststroke event at the 2000 Summer Olympics was held in Sydney, Australia, on September 20, 2000.

Contents

Final

RANK FINAL TIME
 Ágnes Kovács (HUN) 2:24.35
 Kristy Kowal (USA) 2:24.56
 Amanda Beard (USA) 2:25.35
4.  Qi Hui (CHN) 2:25.36
5.  Olga Bakaldina (RUS) 2:25.47
6.  Sarah Poewe (RSA) 2:25.72
7.  Masami Tanaka (JPN) 2:26.98
8.  Luo Xuejuan (CHN) 2:27.33

Semi finals

RANK HEAT 1 TIME
1.  Kristy Kowal (USA) 2:25.46
2.  Sarah Poewe (RSA) 2:25.54
3.  Luo Xuejuan (CHN) 2:25.86
4.  Karine Brémond (FRA) 2:27.86
5.  Caroline Hildreth (AUS) 2:28.30
6.  Ku Hyo-Jin (KOR) 2:28.50
7.  Anne Poleska (GER) 2:28.99
8.  Junko Isoda (JPN) 2:31.71
RANK HEAT 2 TIME
1.  Ágnes Kovács (HUN) 2:24.03
2.  Qi Hui (CHN) 2:24.21
3.  Olga Bakaldina (RUS) 2:25.41
4.  Masami Tanaka (JPN) 2:26.24
5.  Amanda Beard (USA) 2:26.62
6.  Christin Petelski (CAN) 2:29.43
7.  Rebecca Brown (AUS) 2:29.90
8.  Alicja Pęczak (POL) 2:30.02

Qualifying heats

RANK HEAT 1 TIME
1.  Isabel Ceballos (COL) 2:34.09
2.  Jenny Rose Guerrero (PHI) 2:38.10
3.  Olga Moltchanova (KGZ) 2:41.43
4.  Anastasiya Korolyova (UZB) 2:43.23
RANK HEAT 2 TIME
1.  Ilkay Dikmen (TUR) 2:33.34
2.  Inna Nikitina (UKR) 2:34.20
3.  Yi Ting Siow (MAS) 2:34.52
4.  Margarita Kalmikova (LAT) 2:35.69
5.  Adriana Marmolejo (MEX) 2:36.93
6.  Nicolette Teo (SIN) 2:37.39
7.  Iris Edda Heimisdottir (ISL) 2:38.52
8.  Imaday Núñez (CUB) 2:41.97
RANK HEAT 3 TIME
1.  Kristy Kowal (USA) 2:26.73
2.  Amanda Beard (USA) 2:27.83
3.  Sarah Poewe (RSA) 2:27.84
4.  Anne Poleska (GER) 2:29.15
5.  Ina Hüging (GER) 2:30.00
6.  Brigitte Becue (BEL) 2:31.27
7.  Jaime King (GBR) 2:33.10
–  Lourdes Becerra (ESP) DNS
RANK HEAT 4 TIME
1.  Qi Hui (CHN) 2:26.76
2.  Karine Brémond (FRA) 2:27.13
3.  Masami Tanaka (JPN) 2:27.39
4.  Beatrice Căslaru (ROU) 2:27.59
5.  Caroline Hildreth (AUS) 2:27.60
6.  Ku Hyo-Jin (KOR) 2:28.21
7.  Rebecca Brown (AUS) 2:28.24
8.  Elvira Fischer (AUT) 2:30.05
RANK HEAT 5 TIME
1.  Ágnes Kovács (HUN) 2:24.92
2.  Olga Bakaldina (RUS) 2:28.19
3.  Luo Xuejuan (CHN) 2:28.43
4.  Christin Petelski (CAN) 2:29.11
5.  Alicja Pęczak (POL) 2:29.45
6.  Junko Isoda (JPN) 2:29.60
7.  Penny Heyns (RSA) 2:30.17
8.  Agata Czaplicki (SUI) 2:32.98

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