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Women's 200 metre butterfly
at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad
Women's 200 metre butterfly; at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad
Venue	McDonald's Olympic Swim Stadium
Date	4 August 1984 (heats & final)
Competitors	31 from 20 nations
Winning time	2:06.90 OR
Medalists
	← 1980 1988 →

The final of the women's 200 metre butterfly event at the 1984 Summer Olympics was held in the McDonald's Olympic Swim Stadium in Los Angeles, California, on August 4, 1984.^[1]

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.

World record	Mary T. Meagher (USA)	2:05.96	Brown Deer, United States	13 August 1981
Olympic record	Ines Geißler (GDR)	2:10.44	Moscow, Soviet Union	21 July 1980

The following records were established during the competition:

Date	Round	Name	Nation	Time	Record
4 August	Final A	Mary T. Meagher	United States	2:06.90	OR

Rule: The eight fastest swimmers advance to final A (Q), while the next eight to final B (q).^[2]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	4	Mary T. Meagher	United States	2:11.48	Q
2	3	6	Karen Phillips	Australia	2:11.81	Q
3	1	6	Samantha Purvis	Great Britain	2:11.97	Q, NR
4	3	4	Nancy Hogshead	United States	2:12.10	Q
5	4	5	Ina Beyermann	West Germany	2:13.26	Q
6	2	4	Naoko Kume	Japan	2:13.31	Q
7	1	5	Sonja Hausladen	Austria	2:13.50	Q, NR
8	2	5	Janet Tibbits	Australia	2:13.74	QSO
8	4	3	Conny van Bentum	Netherlands	2:13.74	QSO
10	3	3	Kiyomi Takahashi	Japan	2:14.37	q
11	1	3	Roberta Lanzarotti	Italy	2:14.53	q
12	4	6	Jill Horstead	Canada	2:14.88	q
13	3	5	Marie Moore	Canada	2:14.95	q
14	1	4	Petra Zindler	West Germany	2:15.20	q
15	2	3	Ann Osgerby	Great Britain	2:16.31	q
16	2	6	Carole Brook	Switzerland	2:18.66	q
17	2	2	Monica Olmi	Italy	2:18.72	q
18	3	2	Kathrine Bomstad	Norway	2:19.46
19	1	2	Gail Jonson	New Zealand	2:20.55
20	1	7	Anna Doig	New Zealand	2:20.81
21	1	1	Julie Parkes	Ireland	2:20.85
22	2	7	Lisa Ann Wen	Chinese Taipei	2:21.10
23	4	2	Brigitte Wanderer	Austria	2:21.16
24	4	7	Shelley Cramer	Virgin Islands	2:22.39
25	2	1	Faten Ghattas	Tunisia	2:22.58
26	3	7	Hadar Rubinstein	Israel	2:22.78
27	3	8	Chang Hui-chien	Chinese Taipei	2:24.89
28	4	8	Blanca Morales	Guatemala	2:25.03
29	3	1	Jodie Lawaetz	Virgin Islands	2:25.58
	2	8	Nevine Hafez	Egypt	DNS
	4	1	Karin Brandes	Peru	DNS

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	Conny van Bentum	Netherlands	2:13.60	Q
2	5	Janet Tibbits	Australia	2:15.54	q, WD

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time
9	3	Jill Horstead	Canada	2:13.49
10	5	Roberta Lanzarotti	Italy	2:14.54
11	6	Marie Moore	Canada	2:14.96
12	4	Kiyomi Takahashi	Japan	2:16.27
13	8	Monica Olmi	Italy	2:16.47
14	2	Petra Zindler	West Germany	2:16.50
15	1	Carole Brook	Switzerland	2:16.74
16	7	Ann Osgerby	Great Britain	2:19.10

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4	Mary T. Meagher	United States	2:06.90	OR
	5	Karen Phillips	Australia	2:10.56	OC
	2	Ina Beyermann	West Germany	2:11.91	NR
4	6	Nancy Hogshead	United States	2:11.98
5	3	Samantha Purvis	Great Britain	2:12.33
6	7	Naoko Kume	Japan	2:12.57
7	1	Sonja Hausladen	Austria	2:15.38
8	8	Conny van Bentum	Netherlands	2:17.39