| Women's 200 metre freestyle at the 2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) | ||||||||||
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| Venue | WFCU Centre | |||||||||
| Dates | 6 December (heats and final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 84 from 64 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 1:51.73 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| 2016 FINA World Swimming Championships | ||
|---|---|---|
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| Freestyle | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | women | |
| 1500 m | men | |
| 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 | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| Freestyle relay | ||
| 4 × 50 m | men | women |
| 4 × 100 m | men | women |
| 4 × 200 m | men | women |
| Medley relay | ||
| 4 × 50 m | men | women |
| 4 × 100 m | men | women |
| Mixed relay | ||
| 4 × 50 m | freestyle | medley |
The Women's 200 metre freestyle competition of the 2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 6 December 2016. [1]
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
| Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record Championship record | Sarah Sjöström | 1:50.78 | Doha | 7 December 2014 |
The heats were held at 10:16. [2]
The final was held at 18:39. [3]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Federica Pellegrini | 1:51.73 | |||
| 4 | Katinka Hosszú | 1:52.28 | |||
| 6 | Taylor Ruck | 1:52.50 | WJR , NR | ||
| 4 | 2 | Veronika Popova | 1:53.39 | ||
| 5 | 5 | Mallory Comerford | 1:53.79 | ||
| 6 | 7 | Katerine Savard | 1:54.21 | ||
| 7 | 1 | Leah Smith | 1:54.49 | ||
| 8 | 8 | Manuella Lyrio | 1:55.51 |