Swimming at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 200 metre individual medley
Women's 200 metre individual medley at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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Victory ceremony | ||||||||||
Dates | 2 August (heats and semifinals) 3 August (final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 39 from 32 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 2:06.12 WR | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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The Women's 200 metre individual medley competition of the swimming events at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships was held on 2 August with the heats and the semifinals and 3 August with the final.[1]
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
World record | ![]() | 2:06.15 | Rome, Italy | 27 July 2009 |
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Competition record | ![]() | 2:06.15 | Rome, Italy | 27 July 2009 |
The following records were established during the competition:
Date | Event | Name | Nation | Time | Record |
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3 August | Final | Katinka Hosszú | ![]() | 2:06.12 | WR |
Results
Heats
The heats were held on 2 August at 10:28.[2]
Semifinals
The semifinals were held on 2 August at 17:53.[3]
Semifinal 1
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 4 | Siobhan-Marie O'Connor | ![]() | 2:08.45 | Q |
2 | 5 | Sydney Pickrem | ![]() | 2:10.08 | Q, NR |
3 | 3 | Melanie Margalis | ![]() | 2:10.61 | Q |
4 | 7 | Viktoriya Zeynep Gunes | ![]() | 2:11.46 | WJR, NR |
5 | 6 | Sakiko Shimizu | ![]() | 2:11.53 | |
6 | 2 | Zsuzsanna Jakabos | ![]() | 2:11.91 | |
7 | 1 | Barbora Závadová | ![]() | 2:11.97 | NR |
8 | 8 | Nguyễn Thị Ánh Viên | ![]() | 2:13.29 |
Semifinal 2
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 4 | Katinka Hosszú | ![]() | 2:06.84 | Q, EU |
2 | 5 | Kanako Watanabe | ![]() | 2:09.61 | Q, NR |
3 | 2 | Maya DiRado | ![]() | 2:09.82 | Q |
4 | 6 | Hannah Miley | ![]() | 2:11.19 | Q |
5 | 3 | Ye Shiwen | ![]() | 2:11.39 | Q |
6 | 7 | Joanna Maranhão | ![]() | 2:12.64 | |
7 | 1 | Siobhán Haughey | ![]() | 2:13.26 | |
8 | 8 | Tessa Wallace | ![]() | 2:14.34 |
Final
The final was held on 3 August at 18:54.[4]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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![]() | 4 | Katinka Hosszú | ![]() | 2:06.12 | WR |
![]() | 3 | Kanako Watanabe | ![]() | 2:08.45 | NR |
![]() | 5 | Siobhan-Marie O'Connor | ![]() | 2:08.77 | |
4 | 6 | Maya DiRado | ![]() | 2:08.99 | |
5 | 1 | Hannah Miley | ![]() | 2:10.19 | |
6 | 2 | Sydney Pickrem | ![]() | 2:10.32 | |
7 | 7 | Melanie Margalis | ![]() | 2:10.41 | |
8 | 8 | Ye Shiwen | ![]() | 2:14.01 |