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
Kazan 2015 - Victory Ceremony 200m backstroke W.JPG
Victory Ceremony
Dates7 August (heats)
8 August (final)
Competitors44 from 37 nations
Winning time2:05.81
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Emily Seebohm  Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Silver medal icon.svg   Missy Franklin  Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Bronze medal icon.svg   Katinka Hosszú  Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
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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]

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Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.

World record Flag of the United States.svg  Missy Franklin  (USA)2:04.06 London, Great Britain 3 August 2012
Competition recordFlag of the United States.svg  Missy Franklin  (USA)2:04.76 Barcelona, Spain 3 August 2013

Results

Heats

The heats were held on 7 August at 10:30 [2]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
144 Katinka Hosszú Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 2:07.17Q
253 Missy Franklin Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2:07.84Q
333 Dominique Bouchard Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:08.66Q
434 Daria Ustinova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 2:09.16Q, WJ
436 Eygló Ósk Gústafsdóttir Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 2:09.16Q, NR
643 Jenny Mensing Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2:09.43Q
754 Emily Seebohm Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 2:09.44Q
835 Elizabeth Beisel Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2:09.54Q
951 Lisa Graf Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2:09.68Q
1031 Alicja Tchórz Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 2:10.04Q
1157 Kirsty Coventry Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 2:10.38Q
1252 Margherita Panziera Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 2:10.39Q
1345 Elizabeth Simmonds Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 2:10.48Q
1441 Irina Prikhodko Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 2:10.81Q
1556 Hilary Caldwell Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:10.92Q
1646 Duane Da Rocha Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 2:11.53Q
1755 Hayley Baker Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 2:11.63
1832 Liu Yaxin Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 2:11.75
1947 Simona Baumrtová Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 2:11.78
2058 Daryna Zevina Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 2:12.14
2140 Joanna Maranhão Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 2:12.26
2242 Chen Jie Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 2:12.30
2359 Gisela Morales Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala 2:12.92
2448 Katalin Burián Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 2:12.96
2525 Bobbie Gichard Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 2:13.45
2638 Matea Samardžić Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 2:14.05
2723 Claudia Lau Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 2:14.51
2824 Andrea Berrino Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 2:14.96
2922 Martina van Berkel Flag of Switzerland.svg   Switzerland 2:14.99
3049 Jördis Steinegger Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 2:15.37
3139 Carolina Colorado Henao Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 2:15.55
3227 Halime Zülal Zeren Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 2:15.87
3326 Karin Tomečková Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 2:16.63
3420 Zanrè Oberholzer Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia 2:18.13
3515 Karen Vilorio Flag of Honduras.svg  Honduras 2:18.70
3630 Lourdes Villaseñor Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 2:19.07
3721 Tatiana Perstniova Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova 2:19.37
3829 Roxanne Yu Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 2:19.45
3928 Yessy Yosaputra Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 2:20.47
4014 Inés Remersaro Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 2:20.55
4113 Kimiko Raheem FINA Independent Athletes 2:21.18
4216 Talisa Lanoe Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 2:24.45
4312 Lauren Hew Flag of the Cayman Islands.svg  Cayman Islands 2:29.52
4417 Kaya Forson Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana 2:43.94
37 Melani Costa Flag of Spain.svg  Spain DNS
50 Andrea García Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico DNS

Semifinals

The semifinals were held at 17:49. [3]

Semifinal 1

Ustinova and Franklin before first semifinal Kazan 2015 - Ustinova and Franklin before their 200m backstroke semi.JPG
Ustinova and Franklin before first semifinal
RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
14 Missy Franklin Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2:07.79Q
25 Daria Ustinova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 2:08.74Q, WJ
33 Jenny Mensing Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2:09.16Q
47 Margherita Panziera Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 2:09.54
51 Irina Prikhodko Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 2:10.36
66 Elizabeth Beisel Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2:10.68
78 Duane Da Rocha Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 2:12.90
82 Alicja Tchórz Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 2:14.49

Semifinal 2

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
14 Katinka Hosszú Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 2:06.18Q, NR
26 Emily Seebohm Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 2:06.56Q
35 Dominique Bouchard Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:08.16Q
48 Hilary Caldwell Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:08.99Q
53 Eygló Ósk Gústafsdóttir Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 2:09.04Q, NR
62 Lisa Graf Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2:09.40
71 Elizabeth Simmonds Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 2:10.57
87 Kirsty Coventry Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 2:10.74

Final

The final was held on 8 August at 17:47. [4]

Seebohm and Hosszu before the final Kazan 2015 - Emily Seebohm and Katinka Hosszu 200m backstroke.JPG
Seebohm and Hosszu before the final
RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg5 Emily Seebohm Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 2:05.81 OC
Silver medal icon.svg3 Missy Franklin Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2:06.34
Bronze medal icon.svg4 Katinka Hosszú Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 2:06.84
42 Daria Ustinova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 2:07.64 WJ
58 Jenny Mensing Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2:08.49
66 Dominique Bouchard Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:08.51
77 Hilary Caldwell Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:08.66
81 Eygló Ósk Gústafsdóttir Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 2:09.53

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