Swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's 200 metre individual medley Semifinal 1 Semifinal 1

| Rank_ | Lane | Name_ | Nationality | Time_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Beatrice Căslaru | Romania | 2:13.31 |
| 2 | 5 | Joanne Malar | Canada | 2:13.59 |
| 3 | 3 | Marianne Limpert | Canada | 2:13.90 |
| 4 | 6 | Gabrielle Rose | United States | 2:14.40 |
| 5 | 2 | Federica Biscia | Italy | 2:15.71 |
| 6 | 1 | Elli Overton | Australia | 2:15.74 |
| 7 | 7 | Yseult Gervy | Belgium | 2:17.19 |
| 8 | 8 | Sabine Herbst | Germany | 2:17.51 |