| Final | time | gap | L | ||
| 1. Cornelia Sirch |  East Germany | 2:10.20 | 4 | ||
| 2. Kathrin Zimmermann | East Germany | 2:12.23 | +2.03s | 5 | |
| 3. Svenja Schlicht |  West Germany | 2:12.72 | +2.52s | 3 | |
| 4. Krisztina Egerszegi |  Hungary | 2:13.46 | +3.26s | 6 | |
| 5. Lorenza Vigarani |  Italy | 2:14.43 | +4.23s | 2 | |
| 6. Natalya Syibayeva |  Soviet Union | 2:14.61 | +4.41s | 7 | |
| 7. Anca Patrascoiu |  Romania | 2:15.42 | +5.22s | 8 | |
| 8. Kathy Read |  Great Britain | 2:16.46 | +6.26s | 1 |
| 9. Elena Dendenberova | Soviet Union | 2:16.04 | - | Heat FB W_Ba_200m |
Heats - Sunday, 23rd August |
| Best 8 times advanced to Final. Next 8 times to Final B. |
| Heats | time | L | Heat ? W_Ba_200m | |
| 1. Cornelia Sirch | East Germany | 2:12.84 | - | Heat ? W_Ba_200m |
| 2. Kathrin Zimmermann | East Germany | 2:13.75 | - | Heat ? W_Ba_200m |
| 3. Svenja Schlicht | West Germany | 2:14.59 | - | Heat ? W_Ba_200m |
| 4. Krisztina Egerszegi | Hungary | 2:14.72 | - | Heat ? W_Ba_200m |
| 5. Lorenza Vigarani | Italy | 2:15.23 | - | Heat ? W_Ba_200m |
| 6. Natalya Syibayeva | Soviet Union | 2:15.64 | - | Heat ? W_Ba_200m |
| 7. Anca Patrascoiu | Romania | 2:16.41 | - | Heat ? W_Ba_200m |
| 8. Kathy Read | Great Britain | 2:16.41 | - | Heat ? W_Ba_200m |
| --.Savarina | Soviet Union | 2:17.50 | - | Heat ? W_Ba_200m |
| --.Szigyarta | Romania | 2:17.52 | - | Heat ? W_Ba_200m |
| --.Elena Dendenberova | Soviet Union | 2:1-.-- | - | Heat ? W_Ba_200m |
| -- Competitors from -- Nations. |
| 1985 Women 200m Backstroke |
| Women 200m Backstroke History |
| 1989 Women 200m Backstroke |
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