Swimming at the 1924 Summer Olympics – Women's 200 metre breaststroke
Semifinals
Wednesday July 16, 1924: The fastest two in each semi-final and the fastest third-placed from across the semi-finals advanced. Semifinal 1 Mietje Baron was disqualified, because she touched the wall with only one hand.

Swimming at the 1924 Summer Olympics – Women's 200 metre breaststroke

Section Title: Semifinals
Table Section Text: Wednesday July 16, 1924: The fastest two in each semi-final and the fastest third-placed from across the semi-finals advanced. Semifinal 1 Mietje Baron was disqualified, because she touched the wall with only one hand.

Place	Swimmer	Time	Qual.

1	Agnes Geraghty (USA)	3:27.6	QF OR

2	Irene Gilbert (GBR)	3:32.8	QF

3	Wivan Pettersson (SWE)	3:37.0	qf

4	Odette Monard (FRA)	3:48.4

—	Mietje Baron (NED)	(3:22.6)	DSQ

Sentence(s)

Agnes Geraghty set the Olympic record with 3:27.6 minutes.

final_sentence: Agnes Geraghty set the Olympic record with 3:27.6 minutes.