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.
Women's 200 metre individual medley at the Games of the XXV Olympiad | |||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Venue | Piscines Bernat Picornell | ||||||||||||
Date | 30 July 1992 (heats & finals) | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 44 from 32 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 2:11.65 WR | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
World record | Ute Geweniger (GDR) | 2:11.73 | Magdeburg, East Germany | 4 July 1981 |
Olympic record | Daniela Hunger (GDR) | 2:12.59 | Seoul, South Korea | 24 September 1988 |
The following records were established during the competition:
Date | Round | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
30 July | Final A | Lin Li | China | 2:11.65 | WR |
Rule: The eight fastest swimmers advance to final A (Q), while the next eight to final B (q).
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
9 | 7 | Hideko Hiranaka | Japan | 2:18.47 | |
10 | 6 | Silvia Parera | Spain | 2:18.53 | |
11 | 3 | Alicja Pęczak | Poland | 2:18.55 | |
12 | 1 | Eri Kimura | Japan | 2:18.91 | |
13 | 2 | Noemi Lung | Romania | 2:18.97 | |
14 | 8 | Céline Bonnet | France | 2:19.14 | |
15 | 5 | Jacqueline McKenzie | Australia | 2:19.41 | |
16 | 4 | Jana Haas | Germany | 2:20.94 |
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
6 | Lin Li | China | 2:11.65 | WR | |
4 | Summer Sanders | United States | 2:11.91 | AM | |
3 | Daniela Hunger | Germany | 2:13.92 | ||
4 | 1 | Yelena Dendeberova | Unified Team | 2:15.47 | |
5 | 5 | Elli Overton | Australia | 2:15.76 | |
6 | 2 | Marianne Limpert | Canada | 2:17.09 | |
7 | 8 | Nancy Sweetnam | Canada | 2:17.13 | |
8 | 7 | Ewa Synowska | Poland | 2:18.85 |
This article uses material from the Wikipedia English article Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Women's 200 metre individual medley, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 license ("CC BY-SA 3.0"); additional terms may apply (view authors). Content is available under CC BY-SA 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.
®Wikipedia is a registered trademark of the Wiki Foundation, Inc. Wiki English (DUHOCTRUNGQUOC.VN) is an independent company and has no affiliation with Wiki Foundation.