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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]
Women's 200 metre backstroke at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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Victory Ceremony | ||||||||||
Dates | 7 August (heats) 8 August (final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 44 from 37 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 2:05.81 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
World record | ![]() | 2:04.06 | London, Great Britain | 3 August 2012 |
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Competition record | ![]() | 2:04.76 | Barcelona, Spain | 3 August 2013 |
The heats were held on 7 August at 10:30[2]
The semifinals were held at 17:49.[3]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 4 | Missy Franklin | ![]() | 2:07.79 | Q |
2 | 5 | Daria Ustinova | ![]() | 2:08.74 | Q, WJ |
3 | 3 | Jenny Mensing | ![]() | 2:09.16 | Q |
4 | 7 | Margherita Panziera | ![]() | 2:09.54 | |
5 | 1 | Irina Prikhodko | ![]() | 2:10.36 | |
6 | 6 | Elizabeth Beisel | ![]() | 2:10.68 | |
7 | 8 | Duane Da Rocha | ![]() | 2:12.90 | |
8 | 2 | Alicja Tchórz | ![]() | 2:14.49 |
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 4 | Katinka Hosszú | ![]() | 2:06.18 | Q, NR |
2 | 6 | Emily Seebohm | ![]() | 2:06.56 | Q |
3 | 5 | Dominique Bouchard | ![]() | 2:08.16 | Q |
4 | 8 | Hilary Caldwell | ![]() | 2:08.99 | Q |
5 | 3 | Eygló Ósk Gústafsdóttir | ![]() | 2:09.04 | Q, NR |
6 | 2 | Lisa Graf | ![]() | 2:09.40 | |
7 | 1 | Elizabeth Simmonds | ![]() | 2:10.57 | |
8 | 7 | Kirsty Coventry | ![]() | 2:10.74 |
The final was held on 8 August at 17:47.[4]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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![]() | 5 | Emily Seebohm | ![]() | 2:05.81 | OC |
![]() | 3 | Missy Franklin | ![]() | 2:06.34 | |
![]() | 4 | Katinka Hosszú | ![]() | 2:06.84 | |
4 | 2 | Daria Ustinova | ![]() | 2:07.64 | WJ |
5 | 8 | Jenny Mensing | ![]() | 2:08.49 | |
6 | 6 | Dominique Bouchard | ![]() | 2:08.51 | |
7 | 7 | Hilary Caldwell | ![]() | 2:08.66 | |
8 | 1 | Eygló Ósk Gústafsdóttir | ![]() | 2:09.53 |
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