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Swimming at the 2008 Beijing Summer Games:

Women's 200 metres Backstroke Final

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Events:
Phases:

Host City: Beijing, China
Venue(s): Beijing National Aquatics Centre, Beijing Olympic Green, Beijing
Date Started: August 16, 2008
Date Finished: August 16, 2008

Gold: ZIM Kirsty Coventry
Silver: USA Margaret Hoelzer
Bronze: JPN Reiko Nakamura

Final

Rank Athlete Age Team NOC T RT L
1 Kirsty Coventry 24 Zimbabwe ZIM 2:05.24 0.69 4 WR
2 Margaret Hoelzer 25 United States USA 2:06.23 0.68 2
3 Reiko Nakamura 26 Japan JPN 2:07.13 0.63 6
4 Anastasiya Zuyeva 18 Russia RUS 2:07.88 0.72 8
5 Elizabeth Beisel 15 United States USA 2:08.23 0.58 5
6 Lizzie Simmonds 17 Great Britain GBR 2:08.51 0.65 1
7 Meagen Nay 19 Australia AUS 2:08.84 0.67 3
8 Belinda Hocking 17 Australia AUS 2:10.12 0.63 7