200 m Breaststroke, Women

Competition 1978 World Aquatics Championships
Venue West-Berlin GER
Held —
Status Medal
Competitors 30
Countries 21
Pos Athlete(s) Country Preliminary Round Final
🥇 Lina Kačiušytė URS 2:33.11
(1 h1)		 2:31.42
(1 F)
🥈 Yuliya Bogdanova URS 2:34.57
(2 h1)		 2:32.69
(2 F)
🥉 Susanne Nielsson DEN 2:35.05
(3 h1)		 2:33.60
(3 F)
4 Irena Fleissnerová TCH 2:37.29
(6 h1)		 2:36.09
(4 F)
5 Margaret Kelly GBR 2:38.45
(8 h1)		 2:37.29
(5 F)
6 Annick de Susini FRA 2:38.27
(7 h1)		 2:37.58
(6 F)
7 Dagmar Rehak GER 2:37.03
(5 h1)		 2:37.68
(7 F)
8 Debbie Rudd GBR 2:35.64
(4 h1)		 2:34.29
(DQ F)
9 Marion Roache GDR 2:39.24
(9 h1)		 —
10 Tracy Caulkins USA 2:39.33
(10 h1)		 —
11 Kim Dunson USA 2:39.40
(11 h1)		 —
12 Anna Skolarczyk POL 2:39.62
(12 h1)		 —
13 Ingela Havås SWE 2:39.74
(13 h1)		 —
14 Christine Hodaon CAN 2:40.12
(14 h1)		 —
15 Lisa Borsholt CAN 2:40.31
(15 h1)		 —
16 Ramona Reinke GDR 2:40.48
(16 h1)		 —
17 Catherine Poirot FRA 2:40.54
(17 h1)		 —
18 Ulrike Gorontzi GER 2:41.29
(18 h1)		 —
19 Lisa Curry AUS 2:43.64
(19 h1)		 —
20 Maritzka van der Linden NED 2:45.17
(20 h1)		 —
21 Olga Estefanell ESP 2:45.26
(21 h1)		 —
22 Elke Holtz MEX 2:45.47
(22 h1)		 —
23 Ilse Schoors BEL 2:46.29
(23 h1)		 —
24 Masako Murakami JPN 2:46.36
(24 h1)		 —
25 Alicia María Boscatto ARG 2:46.37
(25 h1)		 —
26 Antoinette de Groot NED 2:46.88
(26 h1)		 —
27 Pel I-May TPE 2:48.44
(27 h1)		 —
28 Kazuyo Inaba JPN 2:50.72
(28 h1)		 —
29 Maja Rodić YUG 2:51.22
(29 h1)		 —
30 Anita Sapardjiman INA 2:54.66
(30 h1)		 —
DNS Vibeke OlsenDNS NOR —
(DNS h1)		 —
DNS Maarit VähäsaariDNS FIN —
(DNS h1)		 —
DNS Eva-Marie HåkanssonDNS SWE —
(DNS h1)		 —
DNS Karin MiklautzDNS AUT —
(DNS h1)		 —

Preliminary Round

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Lina Kačiušytė URS 2:33.11
2 Yuliya Bogdanova URS 2:34.57
3 Susanne Nielsson DEN 2:35.05
4 Debbie Rudd GBR 2:35.64
5 Dagmar Rehak GER 2:37.03
6 Irena Fleissnerová TCH 2:37.29
7 Annick de Susini FRA 2:38.27
8 Margaret Kelly-Hohmann GBR 2:38.45
9 Marion Roache GDR 2:39.24
10 Tracy Caulkins USA 2:39.33
11 Kim Dunson USA 2:39.40
12 Anna Skolarczyk POL 2:39.62
13 Ingela Havås SWE 2:39.74
14 Christine Hodaon CAN 2:40.12
15 Lisa Borsholt CAN 2:40.31
16 Ramona Reinke GDR 2:40.48
17 Catherine Poirot FRA 2:40.54
18 Ulrike Gorontzi GER 2:41.29
19 Lisa Curry-Kenny AUS 2:43.64
20 Maritzka van der Linden NED 2:45.17
21 Olga Estefanell ESP 2:45.26
22 Elke Holtz MEX 2:45.47
23 Ilse Schoors BEL 2:46.29
24 Masako Murakami JPN 2:46.36
25 Alicia María Boscatto ARG 2:46.37
26 Antoinette de Groot NED 2:46.88
27 Pel I-May TPE 2:48.44
28 Kazuyo Inaba JPN 2:50.72
29 Maja Rodić YUG 2:51.22
30 Anita Sapardjiman INA 2:54.66
DNS Vibeke OlsenDNS NOR —
DNS Maarit VähäsaariDNS FIN —
DNS Eva-Marie HåkanssonDNS SWE —
DNS Karin MiklautzDNS AUT —

Final

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Lina Kačiušytė URS 2:31.42
2 Yuliya Bogdanova URS 2:32.69
3 Susanne Nielsson DEN 2:33.60
4 Irena Fleissnerová TCH 2:36.09
5 Margaret Kelly-Hohmann GBR 2:37.29
6 Annick de Susini FRA 2:37.58
7 Dagmar Rehak GER 2:37.68
DQ Debbie Rudd GBR 2:34.29