The women's 200 metre butterfly event for the 1976 Summer Olympics was held in Montreal, Canada. The event took place on 19 July 1976.
Results
Heats Heat 1 Rank Athlete Country Time Notes 1 Karen Moe-Thornton 2:14.53 Q, OR 2 Becky Smith 2:15.79 3 Judith Hudson 2:18.12 4 Gunilla Andersson 2:22.04 5 María Mock 2:23.71 6 Rosemary Ribeiro 2:23.79
Heat 2 Rank Athlete Country Time Notes 1 Tamara Shelofastova 2:14.39 Q, OR 2 Donnalee Wennerstrom 2:15.56 3 Linda Hanel 2:17.66 4 Beate Jasch 2:19.19 5 Joanne Atkinson 2:21.23 6 Miriam Hopkins 2:24.96 7 Þórunn Alfreðsdóttir 2:29.22
Heat 3 Rank Athlete Country Time Notes 1 Andrea Pollack 2:11.56 Q, OR 2 Nataliya Popova 2:14.65 Q 3 Lynne Rowe 2:17.89 4 Yasue Hatsuda 2:18.03 5 Anne Adams 2:22.62 6 Chantal Grimard 2:26.04
Heat 4 Rank Athlete Country Time Notes 1 Ulrike Tauber 2:13.50 Q 2 Wendy Quirk 2:14.30 Q 3 Cheryl Gibson 2:14.65 Q 4 Donatella Talpo-Schiavon 2:21.88 5 María París 2:23.52 6 María Hung 2:23.64 7 Jane Alexander 2:26.61
Heat 5 Rank Athlete Country Time Notes 1 Rosemarie Kother-Gabriel 2:12.93 Q 2 Camille Wright 2:14.77 3 Michelle Ford 2:18.24 4 Kuniko Banno 2:21.68 5 José Damen 2:21.73 6 Rossana Juncos 2:28.81
Final Rank Athlete Country Time Notes Andrea Pollack 2:11.41 OR Ulrike Tauber 2:12.50 Rosemarie Kother-Gabriel 2:12.86 4 Karen Moe-Thornton 2:12.90 5 Wendy Quirk 2:13.68 6 Cheryl Gibson 2:13.91 7 Tamara Shelofastova 2:14.26 8 Nataliya Popova 2:14.50
References
External links Official Olympic Report