Swimming at the 1976 Summer Olympics - Women's 200 metre breaststroke
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The Women's 200 metre Breaststroke event for the 1976 Summer Olympics
was held in Montreal
.
1976 Summer Olympics
The 1976 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event celebrated in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, in 1976. Montreal was awarded the rights to the 1976 Games on May 12, 1970, at the 69th IOC Session in Amsterdam, over the bids of Moscow and...
was held in Montreal
Montreal
Montreal is a city in Canada. It is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest city in Canada and the seventh largest in North America...
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Final
| RANK | NAME ATHLETE | COUNTRY | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
 |
Marina Koshevaya |  URS |
2:33.35 |
 |
Maryna Yurchenya | URS |
2:36.08 |
 |
Lyubov Rusanova | URS |
2:36.22 |
| 4 | Hannelore Anke Hannelore Anke Hannelore Anke is a German swimmer who competed for East Germany in the 1970s. At the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal she received two gold medals. She received three gold medals at the 1975 World Aquatics Championships. She set two world records during her career, in the 100 m breaststroke and the... |
 GDR |
2:36.49 |
| 5 | Karla Linke | GDR |
2:36.97 |
| 6 | Carola Nitschke | GDR |
2:38.27 |
| 7 | Margaret Kelly Margaret Kelly (swimmer) Margaret Mary Kelly MBE is a former British Olympic swimmer.Kelly represented Great Britain at the 1976 and 1980 Olympic Games, winning silver in 1980 in the women's 4×100 m medley relay alongside Helen Jameson, Ann Osgerby and June Croft... |
 GBR |
2:38.37 |
| 8 | Deborah Rudd | GBR |
2:39.01 |