200 m Backstroke, Women

Competition 1970 European Aquatics Championships
Venue Barcelona ESP
Held 9 – 10 September 1970
Status Medal
Competitors 24
Countries 16
Pos Athlete(s) Country Preliminary Round Final
🥇 Andrea Gyarmati HUN 2:27.3
(1 h3)		 2:25.5
(1 F)
🥈 Barbara Hofmeister GDR 2:28.0
(1 h2)		 2:26.6
(2 F)
🥉 Tina Lek'veishvili URS 2:28.7
(2 h3)		 2:27.1
(3 F)
4 Wendy Burrell GBR 2:26.2
(1 h1)		 2:27.5
(4 F)
5 Sylvia Platt GBR 2:30.6
(2 h2)		 2:28.2
(5 F)
6 Christine Herbst GDR 2:29.5
(1 h4)		 2.28.2
(6 F)
7 Angelika Kraus GER 2:29.8
(2 h4)		 2:29.6
(7 F)
8 Eva Folkesson SWE 2:30.2
(2 h1)		 2.32.2
(8 F)
=9 Tatyana Astashkina URS 2:31.1
(3 h3)		 —
=9 María Corominas ESP 2:31.1
(3 h4)		 —
11 Silke Pielen GER 2:31.5
(4 h4)		 —
12 Susanne Niesner SUI 2:31.8
(5 h4)		 —
13 Els Droog NED 2:32.1
(4 h3)		 —
14 Annemarie Groen NED 2:32.2
(3 h1)		 —
15 Zdenka Gašparac YUG 2:32.7
(3 h2)		 —
16 Gordana Pilić YUG 2:32.8
(4 h2)		 —
17 Ewa Kobielska POL 2:33.9
(5 h3)		 —
18 Judit Bárányi HUN 2:34.4
(4 h1)		 —
19 Věra Kubková TCH 2:35.1
(6 h4)		 —
20 Berit Hafstad NOR 2:36.2
(6 h3)		 —
21 Svetlozara Ignatova BUL 2:37.8
(5 h1)		 —
22 Vasiliki Eliopoulou GRE 2:44.8
(5 h2)		 —
23 Argyri Beristianou GRE 2:47.3
(7 h4)		 —
24 Christine Fulcher IRL 2:48.5
(6 h1)		 —

Preliminary Round

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Wendy Burrell GBR 2:26.2
2 Eva Folkesson SWE 2:30.2
3 Annemarie Groen NED 2:32.2
4 Judit Bárányi HUN 2:34.4
5 Svetlozara Ignatova BUL 2:37.8
6 Christine Fulcher IRL 2:48.5

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Barbara Hofmeister GDR 2:28.0
2 Sylvia Platt GBR 2:30.6
3 Zdenka Gašparac YUG 2:32.7
4 Gordana Pilić YUG 2:32.8
5 Vasiliki Eliopoulou GRE 2:44.8

Heat 3

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Andrea Gyarmati HUN 2:27.3
2 Tina Lek'veishvili URS 2:28.7
3 Tatyana Astashkina URS 2:31.1
4 Els Droog NED 2:32.1
5 Ewa Kobielska POL 2:33.9
6 Berit Hafstad NOR 2:36.2

Heat 4

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Christine Herbst GDR 2:29.5
2 Angelika Kraus GER 2:29.8
3 María Corominas ESP 2:31.1
4 Silke Pielen GER 2:31.5
5 Susanne Niesner SUI 2:31.8
6 Věra Kubková TCH 2:35.1
7 Argyri Beristianou GRE 2:47.3

Final

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Andrea Gyarmati HUN 2:25.5
2 Barbara Hofmeister GDR 2:26.6
3 Tina Lek'veishvili URS 2:27.1
4 Wendy Burrell GBR 2:27.5
5 Sylvia Platt GBR 2:28.2
6 Christine Herbst GDR 2.28.2
7 Angelika Kraus GER 2:29.6
8 Eva Folkesson SWE 2.32.2