Swimming World Results Top 150

ALL-TIME WORLD PERFORMERS-PERFORMANCES RANKINGS Compiled by Bill Bell, The Write Stuff

KEY
** World Record # 2nd-Performance All-Time ' European Record + Commonwealth Record *" Latin-South American Record	' U.S. Open Record * National Record r Relay Split p Preliminary Time	+ Olympic Record ^ World Championship Record a Asian Record h Hand time

WOMEN'S EVENT

200 METER BUTTERFLY
Top 97 Performances
2:05.96**	Mary T. Meagher, USA	U.S. Nationals	Brown Deer	08-13-81
2:06.09#	Meagher	U.S. Nationals	Mission Viejo	08-05-85
2:06.37	Meagher	U.S. "Olympic Trials"	Irvine	07-30-80
2:06.39	Meagher	U.S. World Championship Trials	Orlando	06-27-86
2:06.53*+	Susan O/Neill, AUS	Pan-Pacific Championships	Sydney	08-24-99
2:06.60	O/Neill	Pan-Pacific Championships	Sydney	08-25-99
2:06.77a	Limin Liu, CHN	Asian Games	Hiroshima	10-07-94
2:06.60	O/Neill	Commonwealth Games	Kuala Lumpur	9/17/98
2:06.90+	Meagher	Olympics	Los Angeles	08-04-84
2:07.01	Meagher	AAU Nationals	Ft. Lauderdale	08-16-79
2:07.14	Meagher	U.S. Nationals	Indianapolis	08-18-82
2:07.25^	Liu	World Championships	Rome	09-11-94
2:07.29	O'Neill	Pan-Pacific Championships	Atlanta	08-10-95
2:07.32	Meagher	World University Games	Kobe	08-30-85
2:07.33	Meagher	Pan-Pacific Championships	Tokyo	08-16-85
2:07.35	O/Neill	AUS Nationals/Pan-Pacific Trials	Brisbane	03-24-99
2:07.41	Meagher	U.S. World Championship Trials	Mission Viejo	07-24-82
2:07.42	Yun Qu, CHN	World Championships	Rome	09-11-94
2:07.53	Meagher	U.S. Olympic Trials	Indianapolis	06-30-84
2:07.73p	O/Neill	Pan-Pacific Championships	Sydney	08-24-99
2:07.76	O'Neill	Olympics	Atlanta	07-26-96
2:07.82*'	Cornelia Polit, GDR	European Championships	Rome	08-27-83
2:07.87	Meagher	U.S. Winter Nationals	Indianapolis	03-28-84
2:07.88	Meagher	USS International	Austin	01-08-84
2:07.93	O'Neill	World Championships	Perth	01-18-98
2:08.03	Ines Geissler, GDR	GDR Nationals	Gera	06-18-83
2:08.09	Geissler	European Championships	Rome	08-27-83
2:08.09	O'Neill	AUS World Championship Trials	Brisbane	10-11-97
2:08.10	Qu	CHN National Games	Shanghai	10-19-97
2:08.26	O'Neill	International Invitational	Brisbane	01-11-95
2:08.34	Ning Hu, CHN	CHN National Games	Shanghai	10-19-97
2:08.41p	Meagher	AAU Nationals	Ft. Lauderdale	08-16-79
2:08.41^	Meagher	World Championships	Madrid	08-23-86
2:08.48sf	Mita	JPN Nationals/Olympic Trials	Tokyo	04-22-00
2:08.50	Geissler	European Championships	Split	09-08-81
2:08.53	Qu	CHN National Games	Beijing	09-14-93
2:08.54	Liu	CHN Nationals	Tianjin	05-10-94
2:08.59	O/Neill	Pan-Pacific Championships	Fukuoka	08-10-97
2:08.63	Meagher	Pan-Pacific Championships	Tokyo	08-26-83
2:08.64	Geissler	GDR Nationals	Erfurt	05-31-82
2:08.66	Geissler	World Championships	Guayaquil	08-07-82
2:08.67	Summer Sanders, USA	Olympics	Barcelona	07-31-92
2:08.69	Meagher	U.S. Winter Nationals	Austin	04-09-80
2:08.69*	Hitomi Kashima, JPN	JPN Nationals/OTs	Tokyo	04-04-96
2:08.69	O'Neill	Santa Clara Invitational	Santa Clara	06-27-97
2:08.75	Meagher	USS Invitational	Austin	12-08-85
2:08.78	O'Neill	AUS Nationals/OTs	Sydney	04-27-96
2:08.85	Kathleen Nord, GDR	European Championships	Strasbourg	08-23-87
2:08.86	Sanders	U.S. Olympic Trials	Indianapolis	03-06-92
2:08.96	Geissler	GDR Nationals	Magdeburg	05-27-84
2:09.01	Xiaohong Wang, CHN	Olympics	Barcelona	07-28-92
2:09.03	O'Neill	Olympics	Barcelona	07-31-92
2:09.07	Meagher	Region Invitational	Louisville	06-18-81
2:09.08	Meagher	Seventeen Meet of Champions	Mission Viejo	06-20-80
2:09.08	Misty Hyman, USA	U.S. Nationals/Pan-Pacific Trials	Nashville	08-01-97
2:09.08	Petria Thomas, AUS	World Championships	Perth	01-18-98
2:09.13	Meagher	U.S. Olympic Trials	Austin	08-13-88
2:09.18	O/Neill	Janet Evans Invitational	Los Angeles	07-04-97
2:09.21	Meagher	Meet of Champions	Mission Viejo	05-19-84
2:09.24	Sanders	World Championships	Perth	01-13-91
2:09.26	Liu	CHN National Games	Beijing	09-14-93
2:09.26	O'Neill	AUS Pan Pacific Trials	Adelaide	03-14-97
2:09.29	Polit	GDR Nationals	Gera	06-18-83
2:09.29	Kristine Quance, USA	Pan-Pacific Championships	Fukuoka	08-10-97
2:09.32p	Mita	JPN Nationals/Olympic Trials	Tokyo	04-24-00
2:09.33	Nord	European Championships	Bonn	08-20-89
2:09.38	Geissler	Meeting NOK	East Berlin	03-03-84
2:09.43	Liu	U.S. Nationals	Minneapolis	08-09-99
2:09.44	Meagher	FINA Cup	Tokyo	09-02-79
2:09.46	Sanders	Badwill Games	Federal Way	07-24-90
2:09.50	Meagher	URS Dual	Knoxville	08-26-82
2:09.50	Wang	CHN National Games	Beijing	09-14-93
2:09.51	Nord	Olympics	Barcelona	09-25-88
2:09.53	Meagher	U.S. Nationals	Clovis	08-03-83
2:09.54	Birte Weigang, GDR	GDR Olympic Trials	Potsdam	07-24-88
2:09.54	O'Neill	World Championships	Rome	09-11-94
2:09.59	Heike Dahne, GDR	European Championships	Split	09-08-81
2:09.59p	Meagher	U.S. Nationals	Brown Deer	08-13-81
2:09.60p	Meagher	U.S. Nationals	Mission Viejo	08-06-85
2:09.60	Weigang	European Championships	Strasbourg	08-23-87
2:09.62	Geissler	Meeting NOK	East Berlin	02-17-82
2:09.62	Wang	Asian Games	Beijing	09-28-90
2:09.62p	Hyman	U.S. Nationals/Pan-Pacific Trials	Nashville	08-01-97
2:09.62	O/Neill	AUS CGTs	Melbourne	05-02-98
2:09.64*	Jessica Deglau, CAN	Pan-Ams	Winnipeg	08-07-99
2:09.66	Qu	CHN Nationals/OTs	Tianjin	04-06-96
2:09.68	Maki Mita, JPN	JPN Nationals/Pan-Pacific Trials	Tokyo	06-10-99
2:09.73*	Stela Pura, ROM	BEL Invitational	Antwerp	05-22-88
2:09.76	Meagher	World Championships	Guayaquil	08-07-82
2:09.77	Meagher	Pan-Ams	San Juan	07-07-79
2:09.79p	Hyman	Pan-Pacific Championships	Sydney	08-24-99
2:09.80	Meagher	URS Dual	Kiev	08-23-81
2:09.81	Geissler	URS Dual	Moscow	03-16-82
2:09.81	Geissler	FRA Championships	Toulouse	03-20-82
2:09.82p	O'Neill	Pan-Pacific Championships	Atlanta	08-10-95
2:09.82	Thomas	Olympics	Atlanta	07-26-96
2:09.84	Sanders	Pan-Pacific Championships	Edmonton	08-22-91
2:09.84	O'Neill	Pre-World Chmps. Invitational	Canberra	12-13-97
2:09.85	Quance	U.S. Nationals/Pan-Pacific Trials	Nashville	08-01-97
2:09.86	Geissler	Friendship Games	Moscow	08-25-84
Remaining Top 100 Performers
2:09.87	Andrea Pollack, GDR	GDR Nationals	East Berlin	07-04-78
2:09.87	Tracy Caulkins, USA	World Championships	West Berlin	08-26-78
2:09.88	Mika Haruna, JPN	Olympics	Barcelona	07-31-92
2:09.91*	Michelle Smith, IRL	Olympics	Atlanta	07-26-96
2:09.93*	Mette Jacobsen, DEN	Saarland Open	Greve	01-30-99
2:10.00p	Rie Shito, JPN	Pan-Pacific Championships	Edmonton	08-22-91
2:10.00p	Yuko Nakanishi, JPN	JPN Nationals/Olympic Trials	Tokyo	04-23-00
2:10.18*	Katrin Jacke, GER	GER Nationals/EC Trials	Leipzig	05-28-99
2:10.22	Yanyan Wu, CHN	World Championships	Perthhai	01-18-98
2:10.25	Zhu Hong, CHN	Asian Games	Hiroshima	10-08-94
2:10.25*	Maria Pelaez, ESP	European Championships	Seville	08-24-97
2:10.29	Tomoko Kunimitsu, JPN	World University Games	Fukuoka	08-27-95
2:10.40	Kara McGrath, USA	U.S. World Championship Trials	Orlando	06-27-86
2:10.40	Hong Qian, CHN	Asian Games	Beijing	09-28-90
2:10.45	Sybille Schonrock, GDR	Olympics	Moscow	07-21-80
2:10.53	Kornelia Gressler, GDR	GDR Nationals	East Berlin	06-22-86
2:10.55	Jacqueline Alex, GDR	GDR Gala	East Berlin	03-03-84
2:10.55	Trina Radke, USA	U.S. Nationals/WCTs	Austin	08-03-90
2:10.56	Karen Phillips, AUS	Olympics	Los Angeles	08-03-84
2:10.61	Yasuko Tajima, JPN	JPN Nationals/Olympic Trials	Tokyo	04-23-00
2:10.62	Zhu Hong, CHN	CHN Nationals/OTs	Tianjin	05-10-94
2:10.70p	Yoko Kando, JPN	Pan-Pacific Championships	Edmonton	08-22-91
2:10.71*	Krisztina Egerszegi, HUN	European Championships	Sheffield	08-08-93
2:10.80	Kaitlin Sandeno, USA	U.S. Nationals	Federal Way	03-29-00
2:10.84	Helen Morris, AUS	Pan-Pacific Championships	Edmonton	08-22-91
2:10.85	Yasuke Tajima, JPN	JPN University Championships	Tokyo	09-04-98
2:10.94	Jacqueline Jacob, GDR	European Championships	Bonn	08-20-89
2:10.98	Julie Gorman, USA	USS Invitational	Orlando	12-07-86
2:11.03	Michelle Griglione, USA	U.S. Nationals	Orlando	03-23-88
2:11.04	Whitney Phelps, USA	U.S. Nationals/WCTs	Indianapolis	08-19-94
2:11.07	Nancy Hogshead, USA	U.S. "Olympic Trials"	Irvine	07-30-80
2:11.09	Hayley Lewis, AUS	World Championships	Perth	01-13-91
2:11.13	Mireia Garcia, ESP	ESP Winter Nationals	Madrid	04-07-00
2:11.18	Pamela Minthorn, USA	U.S. Nationals/WCTs	Austin	08-03-90
2:11.22	Rosemarie Gabriel, GDR	GDR Olympic Trials	East Berlin	06-05-76
2:11.22p	Molly Freedman, USA	Pan-Pacific Championships	Sydney	08-24-99
2:11.23	Junko Onishi, JPN	JPN Nationals/Pan-Pacific Trials	Tokyo	06-10-99
2:11.29	Michelle Ford, AUS	Commonwealth Games	Edmonton	08-08-78
2:11.31*	Tatiana Kurnikova, URS	GDR Dual	Kharkov	03-11-84
2:11.34*	Hee-Yeon Choi, KOR	Asian Games	Bangkok	12-11-98
2:11.40*	Svetlana Pozdeeva, RUS	RUS Nationals	Moscow	05-25-95
2:11.40	Yi Rungo, CHN	CHN Nationals	Shanghai	04-11-99
2:11.42	Trina Jackson, USA	U.S. Nationals	Pasadena	08-01-95
2:11.46	Angie Wester-Krieg, USA	Olympics	Barcelona	07-31-92
2:11.48	Jill Horstead, CAN	CAN Nationals	Montreal	07-31-85
2:11.48*	Cecile Jeanson, FRA	FRA Winter Nationals	Annecy	03-25-95
2:11.57	Kim Linehan, USA	U.S. "Olympic Trials"	Irvine	07-30-80
2:11.60*	Otilya Jedrzejczak, POL	European Championships	Istanbul	08-01-99
2:11.62	Kiyomi Takahashi, JPN	Olympics	Seoul	09-25-88
2:11.63	Pam Hayden, USA	U.S. Olympic Trials	Austin	08-13-88
2:11.66sfA	Katrin Jaeke, GER	European Championships	Istanbul	07-31-99
2:11.70	Linda Thompson, USA	U.S. "Olympic Trials"	Irvine	07-30-80
2:11.70	Kelley Davies, USA	U.S. World Championship Trials	Orlando	06-27-86
2:11.70	Julie Kole, USA	U.S. Nationals	Ft. Lauderdale	08-13-91
2:11.70	Sophia Skou, DEN	Mare Nostrom Invitational	Canet	06-07-98
2:11.72	Donna McGinnis, CAN	CAN Nationals	Montreal	07-31-85
2:11.73	Yukiko Osada, JPN	JPN Nationals/Pan-Pacific Trials	Tokyo	06-10-97
2:11.74	Mayumi Yokoyama, USA	Women's Cup	Austin	01-06-80
2:11.76*	Elena Osadchuk, URS	Friendship Games	Moscow	08-25-84
2:11.81sfA	Ayari Aoyama, JPN	Pan-Pacific Championships	Sydney	08-24-99
2:11.88	Julie Majer, AUS	Pan-Pacific Championships	Kobe	08-12-93
2:11.89	Erika Hansen, USA	U.S. World Championship Trials	Austin	08-03-90
2:11.91*	Ina Beyermann, FRG	Olympics	Los Angeles	08-04-84
2:11.95	Jennifer Button, CAN	CAN Winter Nationals	Toronto	03-09-00
2:11.96	Naoko Kume, JPN	JPN Nationals	Tokyo	08-31-80
2:11.96	Tomiko Hagiwarra, JPN	World University Games	Palma de Mallorca	07-07-99
2:11.97*	Samantha Purvis, GBR	Olympics	Barcelona	08-04-84
2:12.01	Anna Uryniuk, POL	European Championships	Seville	08-24-97
2:12.04	Yuko Nakanishi, JPN	JPN Nationals/Pan-Pacific Trials	Tokyo	06-10-97
2:12.04	Kate Godfrey, AUS	Commonwealth Games	Kuala Lumpur	09-17-98
2:12.09	Jennifer Button, CAN	Pan-Ams	Winnipeg	08-07-99
2:12.12	Linda Hanel, AUS	AUS Olympic Trials	Melbourne	03-21-80

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