Updated July 13, 2018 |
Infoplease Staff
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| 1968 | Djurdjica Bjedov, Yugoslavia | 1:15.80 |
| 1972 | Catherine Carr, United States | 1:13.58 |
| 1976 | Hannelore Anke, East Germany | 1:11.16 |
| 1980 | Ute Geweniger, East Germany | 1:10.22 |
| 1984 | Petra Van Staveren, Netherlands | 1:09.88 |
| 1988 | Tainia Dangalakova, Bulgaria | 1:07.95 |
| 1992 | Elena Roudkovskaia, Unified Team | 1:08.00 |
| 1996 | Penny Heyns, South Africa | 1:07.73 |
| 2000 | Megan Quann, United States | 1:07.05 |
| 2004 | Xuejuan Luo, China | 1:06.64 |
| 2008 | Leisel Jones, Australia | 1:05.17 |
| 200-Meter Backstroke | Swimming–Women | 200-Meter Breaststroke |
