| Date | 20 September 1988 |
|---|---|
| Location | Su-yeong-jang, Ol-lim-pik Gong-won, Seoul |
| Pos | Lane | Competitor | NOC | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Bryndís Ólafsdóttir | 2:07.11 | ||||
| 2 | 1 | Natasha Aguilar | 2:10.22 | ||||
| 3 | 3 | Fenella Ng | 2:10.43 | ||||
| 4 | 8 | Kim Eun-Jeong | 2:10.85 | ||||
| 5 | 2 | Chang Hui-Chien | 2:11.50 | ||||
| 6 | 7 | Park Ju-Ri | 2:11.53 | ||||
| 7 | 5 | Qian Hong | 2:12.44 | ||||
| 8 | 6 | Celeste Hung | 2:13.61 |