Swimming at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 200 metre butterfly
Women's 200 metre butterfly at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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Dates | September 8, 1973 | |||||||||
Competitors | 27 from 18 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 2:13.766 WR | |||||||||
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The women's 200 metre butterfly competition of the swimming events at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships took place on September 8.
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
World record | ![]() | 2:15.57 | Munich, West Germany | 4 September 1972 |
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Competition record | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
The following records were established during the competition:
Date | Event | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
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8 September | Heat | Nina MacInnis | ![]() | 2:23.870 | CR |
8 September | Heat | Sandra Yost | ![]() | 2:21.825 | CR |
8 September | Heat | Roswitha Beier | ![]() | 2:18.876 | CR |
8 September | Heat | Rosemarie Kother | ![]() | 2:15.455 | WR |
8 September | Final | Rosemarie Kother | ![]() | 2:13.766 | WR |
Results
Heats
27 swimmers participated in 4 heats.[1]
Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 4 | - | Rosemarie Kother | ![]() | 2:15.455 | Q, WR |
2 | 3 | - | Roswitha Beier | ![]() | 2:18.876 | Q, CR |
3 | 3 | - | Lynn Colella | ![]() | 2:20.363 | Q |
4 | 2 | - | Sandra Yost | ![]() | 2:21.825 | Q, CR |
5 | 4 | - | José Damen | ![]() | 2:23.604 | Q |
6 | 1 | - | Nina MacInnis | ![]() | 2:23.870 | Q, CR |
7 | 4 | - | Uta Schütz | ![]() | 2:24.537 | Q |
8 | 1 | - | Yolanda Aggenbach | ![]() | 2:24.595 | Q |
9 | 2 | - | Aleksandra Meerzon | ![]() | 2:24.791 | |
10 | 3 | - | Patti Stenhouse | ![]() | 2:25.304 | |
11 | 3 | - | Gail Neall | ![]() | 2:25.818 | |
12 | 2 | - | Anca Groza | ![]() | 2:27.220 | |
13 | 1 | - | Nataliya Popova | ![]() | 2:27.269 | |
14 | 2 | - | Gunilla Andersson | ![]() | 2:28.030 | |
15 | 3 | - | E. Majnaric | ![]() | 2:28.580 | |
16 | 2 | - | Vera Faitlova | ![]() | 2:29.727 | |
17 | 1 | - | M. Saavedra | ![]() | 2:29.835 | |
18 | 4 | - | M. Corsi | ![]() | 2:29.955 | |
19 | 1 | - | Ileana Morales | ![]() | 2:30.181 | |
20 | 2 | - | Roselina Angel | ![]() | 2:30.884 | |
21 | 2 | - | Gisela Cerezo | ![]() | 2:30.977 | |
22 | 1 | - | Aurora Chamorro | ![]() | 2:32.436 | |
23 | 4 | - | Jennifer McHugh | ![]() | 2:32.903 | |
24 | 3 | - | María Mock | ![]() | 2:37.098 | |
25 | 3 | - | A. Valentini | ![]() | 2:38.930 | |
26 | 4 | - | K. Tevajarvi | ![]() | - | DNS / DQ |
27 | 4 | - | Mayumi Aoki | ![]() | - | DNS / DQ |
Final
The results of the final are below.
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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![]() | 4 | Rosemarie Kother | ![]() | 2:13.766 | WR |
![]() | 5 | Roswitha Beier | ![]() | 2:16.777 | |
![]() | 3 | Lynn Colella | ![]() | 2:19.535 | |
4 | 2 | José Damen | ![]() | 2:21.964 | |
5 | 6 | Sandra Yost | ![]() | 2:22.323 | |
6 | 7 | Nina MacInnis | ![]() | 2:22.570 | |
7 | 1 | Uta Schütz | ![]() | 2:23.508 | |
8 | 8 | Yolanda Aggenbach | ![]() | 2:25.689 |
References
- ^ "For the Record" (PDF). Swimming World Magazine: 73. October 1973. Retrieved 2 June 2013.