Swimming at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 200 metre individual medley
Women's 200 metre individual medley at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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Dates | September 4, 1973 | |||||||||
Competitors | 30 from 22 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 2:20.518 WR | |||||||||
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The women's 200 metre individual medley competition of the swimming events at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships took place on September 4.
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
World record | Kornelia Ender (GDR) | 2:23.01 | East Berlin, East Germany | 13 April 1973 |
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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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4 September | Heat | Leslie Cliff | Canada | 2:28.842 | CR |
4 September | Heat | Kathy Heddy | United States | 2:28.306 | CR |
4 September | Heat | Andrea Hübner | East Germany | 2:24.168 | CR |
4 September | Final | Andrea Hübner | East Germany | 2:20.518 | WR |
Results
Heats
30 swimmers participated in 4 heats, qualified swimmers are listed:[1][2]
Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 3 | - | Andrea Hübner | East Germany | 2:24.16 | Q, CR |
2 | 4 | - | Kornelia Ender | East Germany | 2:25.31 | Q |
3 | 3 | - | Novella Calligaris | Italy | 2:26.49 | Q |
4 | 3 | - | Debra Cain | Australia | 2:26.72 | Q |
5 | 2 | - | Kathy Heddy | United States | 2:28.30 | Q, CR |
6 | 4 | - | Julie Woodcock | United States | 2:28.66 | Q |
7 | 1 | - | Leslie Cliff | Canada | 2:28.84 | Q, CR |
8 | 4 | - | Yukari Takemoto | Japan | 2:29.55 | Q |
9 | 3 | - | Susan Hunter | New Zealand | 2:29.99 | |
10 | 2 | - | Judy Wright | Canada | 2:30.03 | |
11 | 1 | - | Karin Bormann | West Germany | 2:30.19 | |
12 | 1 | - | Anita Zarnowiecki | Sweden | 2:30.48 | |
13 | 2 | - | Trine Krogh | Norway | 2:31.28 | |
14 | 4 | - | Nataliya Popova | Soviet Union | 2:32.23 | |
15 | 4 | - | Gail Neall | Australia | 2:32.72 | |
16 | 4 | - | Helga Niemann | West Germany | 2:32.95 | |
17 | 2 | - | Marina Malyutina | Soviet Union | 2:32.95 | |
18 | 1 | - | Olga Chlupova | Czechoslovakia | 2:33.09 | |
19 | 4 | - | Gisela Cerezo | Venezuela | 2:33.93 | |
20 | 3 | - | Jasna Efendic | Yugoslavia | 2:34.73 | |
21 | 2 | - | Maria Isabel Guerra | Brazil | 2:36.42 | |
22 | 3 | - | Naoko Shio | Japan | 2:36.97 | |
23 | 1 | - | Nieves Panadell | Spain | 2:37.43 | |
24 | 1 | - | Roselina Angee | Colombia | 2:37.97 | |
25 | 1 | - | Eleni Avlonitou | Greece | 2:39.44 | |
26 | 4 | - | García Borras | Argentina | 2:39.94 | |
27 | 3 | - | María Mock | Puerto Rico | 2:40.55 | |
28 | 2 | - | Angela López | Puerto Rico | 2:44.44 | |
29 | 1 | - | Myriam Mizouni | Tunisia | 2:45.52 | |
– | 3 | - | Gabriella Verraszto | Hungary | DNS / DQ |
Final
The results of the final are below.
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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- | Andrea Hübner | East Germany | 2:20.518 | WR | |
- | Kornelia Ender | East Germany | 2:21.218 | ||
- | Kathy Heddy | United States | 2:23.842 | ||
4 | - | Novella Calligaris | Italy | 2:24.075 | |
5 | - | Julie Woodcock | United States | 2:25.728 | |
6 | - | Leslie Cliff | Canada | 2:26.263 | |
7 | - | Yukari Takemoto | Japan | 2:26.475 | |
8 | - | Debra Cain | Australia | 2:26.634 |
References
- ^ "For the Record" (PDF). Swimming World Magazine: 73. October 1973. Retrieved 14 May 2013.
- ^ "Official results". FINA.org. Retrieved 30 August 2019.