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

The women's 200 metre backstroke event for the 1976 Summer Olympics was held in Montreal. The event took place on July 25, 1976.^[1]

Results

Heats

Heat 1

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time	Notes
1			2:16.49	Q, OR
2			2:17.30	Q
3			2:19.22
4			2:22.28
5			2:23.36
6			2:23.49
7			2:26.21
8			2:48.56

Heat 2

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time	Notes
1			2:18.07	Q
2			2:20.14
3			2:22.05
4			2:24.45
5			2:25.14
6			2:25.38
7			2:26.72
8			2:37.06

Heat 3

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time	Notes
1			2:17.58	Q
2			2:18.47	Q
3			2:19.07
4			2:22.77
5			2:25.55
6			2:26.53
7			2:31.37
8			2:34.89

Heat 4

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time	Notes
1			2:17.62	Q
2			2:17.63	Q
3			2:17.67	Q
4			2:18.62
5			2:24.94
6			2:28.18
7			2:32.60

Final

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time	Notes
			2:13.43	OR
			2:14.97
			2:15.60
4			2:16.28
5			2:17.27
6			2:17.55
7			2:17.74
8			2:17.95

External links

• 1976 Official Olympic Report

Notes and References

1. Web site: Swimming at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games: Women's 200 metres Backstroke . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417165451/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1976/SWI/womens-200-metres-backstroke.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . 18 December 2016 . Sports Reference.