Swimming at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 200 metre breaststroke

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Women's 200 metre breaststroke
at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships
Kazan 2015 - Victory Ceremony 200m breaststroke W.JPG
Medallists
Dates6 August (heats and semifinals)
7 August (final)
Competitors50 from 42 nations
Winning time2:21.15
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
  2013
2017  

The Women's 200 metre breaststroke competition of the swimming events at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships was held on 6 August with the heats and the semifinals and 7 August with the final. [1]

Contents

Records

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

World record Flag of Denmark.svg  Rikke Møller Pedersen  (DEN)2:19.11 Barcelona, Spain 1 August 2013
Competition recordFlag of Denmark.svg  Rikke Møller Pedersen  (DEN)2:19.11 Barcelona, Spain 1 August 2013

Results

Heats

The heats were held at 10:11. [2]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
144 Kanako Watanabe Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2:23.29Q
243 Micah Lawrence Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2:23.32Q
347 Hrafnhildur Lúthersdóttir Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 2:23.54Q, NR
431 Fanny Lecluyse Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 2:23.77Q, NR
553 Viktoriya Zeynep Gunes Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 2:23.81Q
654 Rikke Møller Pedersen Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 2:23.90Q
752 Jessica Vall Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 2:23.97Q
846 Vitalina Simonova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 2:23.99Q
945 Taylor McKeown Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 2:24.02Q
1055 Shi Jinglin Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 2:24.09Q
1133 Kierra Smith Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:24.12Q
1256 Tessa Wallace Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 2:24.88Q
1357 Marina García Urzainqui Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 2:25.32Q
1458 Vanessa Grimberg Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2:25.74Q
1534 Rie Kaneto Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2:25.75Q
1651 Jenna Laukkanen Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 2:25.91Q, NR
1735 Yuliya Yefimova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 2:26.11
1836 Molly Renshaw Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 2:26.32
1942 Breeja Larson Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2:26.38
2037 Ilaria Scarcella Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 2:26.40
2132 Martha McCabe Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:26.51
2250 Martina Moravčíková Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 2:28.41
2341 Zhang Xinyu Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 2:28.57
2439 Tanja Šmid Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 2:28.64
2538 Yang Ji-won Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 2:29.24
2649 Julia Sebastian Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 2:29.28
2659 Anna Sztankovics Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 2:29.28
2827 Ana Radić Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 2:29.71
2930 Fiona Doyle Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 2:29.77 NR
3016 Daniela Carrillo Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 2:30.65
3128 Maria Romanjuk Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 2:31.37 NR
3225 Raminta Dvariškytė Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 2:31.74
3340 Jung Seul-ki Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 2:31.85
3420 Mercedes Toledo Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 2:32.69 NR
3523 Victoria Kaminskaya Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 2:33.73
3613 Samantha Yeo Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 2:33.85
3722 Aļona Ribakova Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 2:34.69
3826 Phiangkhwan Pawapotako Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 2:34.77
3915 Daniela Lindemeier Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia 2:35.17
4021 Jovana Bogdanović Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 2:35.88
4148 Anastasiya Malyavina Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 2:36.49
4224 Dariya Talanova Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Kyrgyzstan 2:37.04
4314 Lin Pei-wun Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 2:39.19
4412 Mihaela Bat Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova 2:40.57
4529 Sin Jin-hui Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea 2:41.41
4610 Tilka Paljk Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia 2:55.98
4711 Pilar Shimizu Flag of Guam.svg  Guam 2:56.47
4818 Anum Bandey Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 2:58.10
4917 Nooran Ba Matraf Flag of Yemen.svg  Yemen 3:07.78
5019 Sajina Aishath Flag of Maldives.svg  Maldives 3:16.50

Semifinals

The semifinals were held at 17:51. [3]

Semifinal 1

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
13 Rikke Møller Pedersen Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 2:21.99Q
24 Micah Lawrence Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2:22.04Q
36 Vitalina Simonova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 2:22.72Q
42 Shi Jinglin Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 2:23.06QSO
55 Fanny Lecluyse Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 2:23.83
67 Tessa Wallace Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 2:24.68
71 Vanessa Grimberg Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2:25.36
88 Jenna Laukkanen Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 2:25.45 NR

Semifinal 2

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
14 Kanako Watanabe Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2:22.15Q
27 Kierra Smith Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:22.82Q
38 Rie Kaneto Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2:22.88Q
46 Jessica Vall Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 2:22.90Q
55 Hrafnhildur Lúthersdóttir Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 2:23.06QSO, NR
63 Viktoriya Zeynep Gunes Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 2:24.01
72 Taylor McKeown Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 2:24.41
81 Marina García Urzainqui Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 2:25.52

Swim-off

Swim-off Kazan 2015 - 200m breast W semi swim-off.JPG
Swim-off

The swim-off was held at 19:43. [4]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
14 Shi Jinglin Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 2:23.75Q
25 Hrafnhildur Lúthersdóttir Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 2:25.11

Final

The final was held at 18:25. [5]

Watanabe before her final Kazan 2015 - Watanabe 200m breast final.JPG
Watanabe before her final
RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg3 Kanako Watanabe Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2:21.15
Silver medal icon.svg5 Micah Lawrence Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2:22.44
Bronze medal icon.svg1 Jessica Vall Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 2:22.76
Bronze medal icon.svg4 Rikke Møller Pedersen Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 2:22.76
Bronze medal icon.svg8 Shi Jinglin Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 2:22.76
67 Rie Kaneto Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2:23.19
76 Vitalina Simonova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 2:23.59
82 Kierra Smith Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:23.61

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