Swimming at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 200 metre backstroke
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Women's 200 metre backstroke at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships |
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Victory Ceremony
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Dates | 7 August (heats) 8 August (final) |
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Competitors | 44 from 37 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 2:05.81 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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2015 FINA World Championships Kazan, Russia |
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Diving | |||||
Individual | |||||
1 m | men | women | |||
3 m | men | women | |||
10 m | men | women | |||
Synchronised | |||||
3 m | men | women | |||
10 m | men | women | |||
Mixed | 3 m | 10 m | |||
Team | |||||
High diving | |||||
Open water swimming | |||||
5 km | men | women | |||
10 km | men | women | |||
25 km | men | women | |||
Team | team | ||||
Swimming | |||||
Freestyle | |||||
50 m | men | women | |||
100 m | men | women | |||
200 m | men | women | |||
400 m | men | women | |||
800 m | men | women | |||
1500 m | men | women | |||
Backstroke | |||||
50 m | men | women | |||
100 m | men | women | |||
200 m | men | women | |||
Breaststroke | |||||
50 m | men | women | |||
100 m | men | women | |||
200 m | men | women | |||
Butterfly | |||||
50 m | men | women | |||
100 m | men | women | |||
200 m | men | women | |||
Individual medley | |||||
200 m | men | women | |||
400 m | men | women | |||
Freestyle relay | |||||
4×100 m | men | women | |||
4×200 m | men | women | |||
Medley relay | |||||
4×100 m | men | women | |||
Mixed relay | |||||
4×100 m | freestyle | medley | |||
Synchronised swimming | |||||
Solo | technical | free | |||
Duet | technical | free | |||
Team | technical | free | |||
combination | |||||
Mixed duet | technical | free | |||
Water polo | |||||
The Women's 200 metre backstroke competition of the swimming events at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships was held on 7 August with the heats and 8 August with the final.[1]
Contents
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
World record | Missy Franklin (USA) | 2:04.06 | London, Great Britain | 3 August 2012 |
Championship record | Missy Franklin (USA) | 2:04.76 | Barcelona, Spain | 3 August 2013 |
Results
Heats
The heats were held on 7 August at 10:30[2]
Semifinals
The semifinals were held at 17:49.[3]
Semifinal 1
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 4 | Missy Franklin | United States | 2:07.79 | Q |
2 | 5 | Daria Ustinova | Russia | 2:08.74 | Q, WJ |
3 | 3 | Jenny Mensing | Germany | 2:09.16 | Q |
4 | 7 | Margherita Panziera | Italy | 2:09.54 | |
5 | 1 | Irina Prikhodko | Russia | 2:10.36 | |
6 | 6 | Elizabeth Beisel | United States | 2:10.68 | |
7 | 8 | Duane Da Rocha | Spain | 2:12.90 | |
8 | 2 | Alicja Tchórz | Poland | 2:14.49 |
Semifinal 2
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 4 | Katinka Hosszú | Hungary | 2:06.18 | Q, NR |
2 | 6 | Emily Seebohm | Australia | 2:06.56 | Q |
3 | 5 | Dominique Bouchard | Canada | 2:08.16 | Q |
4 | 8 | Hilary Caldwell | Canada | 2:08.99 | Q |
5 | 3 | Eygló Ósk Gústafsdóttir | Iceland | 2:09.04 | Q, NR |
6 | 2 | Lisa Graf | Germany | 2:09.40 | |
7 | 1 | Elizabeth Simmonds | Great Britain | 2:10.57 | |
8 | 7 | Kirsty Coventry | Zimbabwe | 2:10.74 |
Final
The final was held on 8 August at 17:47.[4]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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5 | Emily Seebohm | Australia | 2:05.81 | OC | |
3 | Missy Franklin | United States | 2:06.34 | ||
4 | Katinka Hosszú | Hungary | 2:06.84 | ||
4 | 2 | Daria Ustinova | Russia | 2:07.64 | WJ |
5 | 8 | Jenny Mensing | Germany | 2:08.49 | |
6 | 6 | Dominique Bouchard | Canada | 2:08.51 | |
7 | 7 | Hilary Caldwell | Canada | 2:08.66 | |
8 | 1 | Eygló Ósk Gústafsdóttir | Iceland | 2:09.53 |