Qualification runs of the Women's 200 metre breaststroke at the 1958 European Aquatics Championships were held on 1 September. Final competition took place on 2 September. There were 16 participants.
Records
edit| Name | Nationality | Result | Place | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record | Ada den Haan |  |
2:51.3 | Los Rhenen | 4 August 1957. |
There was a new record during the competition:
| Európa-bajnoki csúcs | Final | Ada den Haan |
2:52.0 | Budapest, Hungary | 2 September |
Results
editQualifications
edit| Position | Race | Name | Nationality | Result | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 3 | Ada den Haan | |
2:54.9 | Q |
| 2. | 1 | Wiltrud Urselmann |  |
2:56.6 | Q |
| 3. | 1 | Eve Maurer |  |
2:57.1 | Q |
| 4 . | 3 | Bärbel Walter |  |
2:57.3 | Q |
| 5. | 3 | Alla Kovalenko | |
2:57.4 | Q |
| 6. | 2 | Anita Lonsbrough |  |
3:00.0 | Q |
| 7. | 1 | Eleonore Lehmann | |
3:00.7 | Q |
| 8. | 2 | Vinka Jeričević |  |
3:01.0 | Q |
| 9. | 2 | Jacqueline Dyson | |
3:01.7 | |
| 9. | 1 | Colette Gossens |  |
3:01.7 | |
| 11. | 3 | Christl Filippovits |  |
3:02.8 | |
| 12. | 3 | Michele Pialat |  |
3:07.0 | |
| 13. | 1 | Vera Kárpáti |  |
3:07.4 | |
| 14. | 2 | Réka Uzdi | |
3:07.8 | |
| 15. | 1 | Elena Zennaro |  |
3:08.9 | |
| 16. | 1 | Elżbieta Dobrzynska |  |
3:12.7 |
Final
edit| Position | Line | Name | Nationality | Result | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
4 | Ada den Haan | |
2:52,0 | ECR |
 |
7 | Anita Lonsbrough | |
2:53.5 | |
 |
5 | Wiltrud Urselmann | |
2:53.8 | |
| 4. | 6 | Bärbel Walter | |
2:55.5 | |
| 5. | 3 | Eve Maurer | Soviet Union |
2:56.3 | |
| 6. | 1 | Eleonore Lehmann | |
2:57.6 | |
| 7. | 2 | Alla Kovalenko | Soviet Union |
2:59.0 | |
| 8. | 8 | Vinka Jeričević | |
3:00.4 |
Sources
edit- IX. úszó, műugró és vízilabda Európa-bajnokság. Magyar Úszó Szövetség. 1958.