Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's 200 metre breaststroke
Final

Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's 200 metre breaststroke

Section Title: Final
Table Section Text: None

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes

4	Rebecca Soni	United States	2:20.22	WR

5	Leisel Jones	Australia	2:22.05

6	Sara Nordenstam	Norway	2:23.02	EU

4	3	Mirna Jukić	Austria	2:23.24	NR

5	7	Yuliya Yefimova	Russia	2:23.76	NR

6	2	Annamay Pierse	Canada	2:23.77	NR

7	1	Rie Kaneto	Japan	2:25.14

8	8	Megumi Taneda	Japan	2:25.23

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Sara Nordenstam earned Norway's Olympic bronze medal in swimming, with a European record of 2:23.02.

final_sentence: Sara Nordenstam earned Norway's Olympic bronze medal in swimming, with a European record of 2:23.02.