Women's 200 metre individual medley at the 2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) | ||||||||||
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Venue | Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre | |||||||||
Location | Melbourne, Australia | |||||||||
Dates | 13 December (heats and final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 34 from 28 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 2:02.12 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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2022 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 | 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 | ||
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 individual medley competition of the 2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 13 December 2022. [1]
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
World record | ![]() | 2:01.86 | Doha, Qatar | 6 December 2014 |
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Competition record | ![]() | 2:01.86 | Doha, Qatar | 6 December 2014 |
The heats were started at 12:32. [2]
The final was held at 20:11. [3]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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![]() | 4 | Kate Douglass | ![]() | 2:02.12 | AM |
![]() | 5 | Alexandra Walsh | ![]() | 2:03.37 | |
![]() | 6 | Kaylee McKeown | ![]() | 2:03.57 | OC |
4 | 3 | Marrit Steenbergen | ![]() | 2:04.94 | NR |
5 | 7 | Sydney Pickrem | ![]() | 2:05.22 | |
6 | 1 | Abbie Wood | ![]() | 2:07.28 | |
7 | 2 | Charlotte Bonnet | ![]() | 2:07.37 | |
8 | 8 | Sara Franceschi | ![]() | 2:09.76 |
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