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Swimming at the 1998 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 200 metre breaststroke

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Women's 200m Breaststroke
at the 1998 FINA World Championships
Date15 January 1998
Winning time2 minutes 25.45 seconds
Medalists
gold medal    Hungary
silver medal    United States
bronze medal    United States
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The finals and the qualifying heats of the women's 200 metre breaststroke event at the 1998 World Aquatics Championships were held on Thursday 15 January 1998 in Perth, Western Australia.

A Final

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Rank Name Time
 Ágnes Kovács (HUN) 2:25.45 CR
 Kristy Kowal (USA) 2:26.19
 Jenna Street (USA) 2:26.50
4  Samantha Riley (AUS) 2:26.63
5  Masami Tanaka (JPN) 2:27.52
6  Penelope Heyns (RSA) 2:27.81
7  Brigitte Becue (BEL) 2:28.27
8  Svitlana Bondarenko (UKR) 2:31.00

B Final

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Rank Name Time
9  Anne Poleska (GER) 2:29.55
10  Lauren van Oosten (CAN) 2:30.26
11  Alicja Pęczak (POL) 2:30.49
12  Ina Hüging (GER) 2:30.55
13  Linda Hindmarsh (GBR) 2:30.90
14  Nadine Neumann (AUS) 2:31.21
15  Karine Brémond (FRA) 2:32.66
16  Dagmara Ajnenkiel (POL) 2:33.75

Qualifying heats

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Rank Name Time
1  Jenna Street (USA) 2:26.63 CR
2  Samantha Riley (AUS) 2:26.72
3  Ágnes Kovács (HUN) 2:27.21
4  Masami Tanaka (JPN) 2:27.71
5  Kristy Kowal (USA) 2:28.06
6  Svitlana Bondarenko (UKR) 2:28.88
7  Penelope Heyns (RSA) 2:28.99
8  Brigitte Becue (BEL) 2:29.18
9  Ina Hüging (GER) 2:29.94
10  Anne Poleska (GER) 2:30.54
11  Nadine Neumann (AUS) 2:30.58
12  Alicja Pęczak (POL) 2:30.73
13  Lauren van Oosten (CAN) 2:30.95
14  Linda Hindmarsh (GBR) 2:31.24
15  Dagmara Ajnenkiel (POL) 2:31.91
16  Karine Brémond (FRA) 2:32.04
17  Jaime King (GBR) 2:32.29
18  Inna Nikitina (UKR) 2:33.18
19  Beatrice Câșlaru (ROM) 2:33.49
20  Julia Russell (RSA) 2:33.69
21  Olesja Monchak (RUS) 2:34.06
 Lenka Maňhalová (CZE)
23  Madelon Baans (NED) 2:35.35
24  Elvira Fischer (AUT) 2:35.65
25  Tara Sloan (CAN) 2:36.89
26  Nataša Kejžar (SLO) 2:37.11
27  Isabel Ceballos (COL) 2:38.53

See also

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References

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  • "8th FINA World Swimming Championships". SwimNews.com.
  • "1998 FINA World Championships (LCM)". USA Swimming.