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Mette Jacobsen won Athens 2000 women's 200m butterfly title

Mette Jacobsen took the women's 200m butterfly title in 2:08.10, ahead of Katrin Jaeke and Otylia Jedrzejczak.

16 March 2000 Europe Athens Olympic Aquatic Centre, Athens, Greece
Source-checked report card · SwimmingChampion: Mette Jacobsen (Denmark) — 2:08.10

16 March 2000 · Athens Olympic Aquatic Centre, Athens, Greece

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The final

Mette Jacobsen won the women's 200m butterfly final at the 5th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) in Athens on 16 March 2000, recording 2:08.10. The OMEGA final ranking lists Katrin Jaeke second in 2:09.42 and Otylia Jedrzejczak third in 2:09.61.

Medal order

The result came in a 25-metre pool at the Athens championship. The official table establishes the complete medal order used here: Denmark first, Germany second and Poland third. This report counts the final once as a single underlying medal decision.

Source and date precision

The event date and placings are reported with day precision from the official final sheet. World Aquatics' competition archive independently identifies Athens as host of the fifth edition of its short-course world championships, held from 16 to 19 March 2000.

Leading official final classification

Mette Jacobsen won Athens 2000 women's 200m butterfly title
RankCompetitorCountryResult
1Mette JacobsenDenmark2:08.10
2Katrin JaekeGermany2:09.42
3Otylia JedrzejczakPoland2:09.61

Sources

Check the original record.

Open the governing body or organiser’s publication for the underlying result, decision or tournament update.