Swimming at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Women's 200 metre butterfly

The women's 200 metre butterfly event for the 1976 Summer Olympics was held in Montreal, Canada. The event took place on July 19, 1976.[1]

Results

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Heats

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Heat 1

Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 Karen Moe-Thornton   United States 2:14.53 Q, OR
2 Becky Smith   Canada 2:15.79
3 Judith Hudson   Australia 2:18.12
4 Gunilla Andersson   Sweden 2:22.04
5 María Mock   Puerto Rico 2:23.71
6 Rosemary Ribeiro   Brazil 2:23.79

Heat 2

Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 Tamara Shelofastova   Soviet Union 2:14.39 Q, OR
2 Donnalee Wennerstrom   United States 2:15.56
3 Linda Hanel   Australia 2:17.66
4 Beate Jasch   West Germany 2:19.19
5 Joanne Atkinson   Great Britain 2:21.23
6 Miriam Hopkins   Ireland 2:24.96
7 Þórunn Alfreðsdóttir   Iceland 2:29.22

Heat 3

Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 Andrea Pollack   East Germany 2:11.56 Q, OR
2 Nataliya Popova   Soviet Union 2:14.65 Q
3 Lynne Rowe   New Zealand 2:17.89
4 Yasue Hatsuda   Japan 2:18.03
5 Anne Adams   Great Britain 2:22.62
6 Chantal Grimard   Belgium 2:26.04

Heat 4

Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 Ulrike Tauber   East Germany 2:13.50 Q
2 Wendy Quirk   Canada 2:14.30 Q
3 Cheryl Gibson   Canada 2:14.65 Q
4 Donatella Talpo-Schiavon   Italy 2:21.88
5 María París   Costa Rica 2:23.52
6 María Hung   Venezuela 2:23.64
7 Jane Alexander   Great Britain 2:26.61

Heat 5

Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 Rosemarie Kother-Gabriel   East Germany 2:12.93 Q
2 Camille Wright   United States 2:14.77
3 Michelle Ford   Australia 2:18.24
4 Kuniko Banno   Japan 2:21.68
5 José Damen   Netherlands 2:21.73
6 Rossana Juncos   Argentina 2:28.81

Final

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Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
  Andrea Pollack   East Germany 2:11.41 OR
  Ulrike Tauber   East Germany 2:12.50
  Rosemarie Kother-Gabriel   East Germany 2:12.86
4 Karen Moe-Thornton   United States 2:12.90
5 Wendy Quirk   Canada 2:13.68
6 Cheryl Gibson   Canada 2:13.91
7 Tamara Shelofastova   Soviet Union 2:14.26
8 Nataliya Popova   Soviet Union 2:14.50

References

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  1. ^ "Swimming at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games: Women's 200 metres Butterfly". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
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