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

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

Medallists
Dates 6 August (heats and semifinals)
7 August (final)
Competitors 50 from 42 nations
Winning time 2:21.15
Medalists
    Japan
    United States
    Spain
    Denmark
    China
2015 FINA
World Championships

Kazan, Russia
Diving
Individual
1 m men women
3 m men women
10 m men women
Synchronised
3 m men women
10 m men women
Mixed 3 m 10 m
Team
High diving
Open water swimming
5 km men women
10 km men women
25 km men women
Team team
Swimming
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
200 m men women
400 m men women
Freestyle relay
4×100 m men women
4×200 m men women
Medley relay
4×100 m men women
Mixed relay
4×100 m freestyle medley
Synchronised swimming
Solo technical free
Duet technical free
Team technical free
combination
Mixed duet technical free
Water polo

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]

Records

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

World record  Rikke Møller Pedersen (DEN) 2:19.11 Barcelona, Spain 1 August 2013
Championship record  Rikke Møller Pedersen (DEN) 2:19.11 Barcelona, Spain 1 August 2013

Results

Heats

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

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 4 Kanako Watanabe  Japan 2:23.29 Q
2 4 3 Micah Lawrence  United States 2:23.32 Q
3 4 7 Hrafnhildur Lúthersdóttir  Iceland 2:23.54 Q, NR
4 3 1 Fanny Lecluyse  Belgium 2:23.77 Q, NR
5 5 3 Viktoriya Zeynep Gunes  Turkey 2:23.81 Q
6 5 4 Rikke Møller Pedersen  Denmark 2:23.90 Q
7 5 2 Jessica Vall  Spain 2:23.97 Q
8 4 6 Vitalina Simonova  Russia 2:23.99 Q
9 4 5 Taylor McKeown  Australia 2:24.02 Q
10 5 5 Shi Jinglin  China 2:24.09 Q
11 3 3 Kierra Smith  Canada 2:24.12 Q
12 5 6 Tessa Wallace  Australia 2:24.88 Q
13 5 7 Marina García Urzainqui  Spain 2:25.32 Q
14 5 8 Vanessa Grimberg  Germany 2:25.74 Q
15 3 4 Rie Kaneto  Japan 2:25.75 Q
16 5 1 Jenna Laukkanen  Finland 2:25.91 Q, NR
17 3 5 Yuliya Yefimova  Russia 2:26.11
18 3 6 Molly Renshaw  Great Britain 2:26.32
19 4 2 Breeja Larson  United States 2:26.38
20 3 7 Ilaria Scarcella  Italy 2:26.40
21 3 2 Martha McCabe  Canada 2:26.51
22 5 0 Martina Moravčíková  Czech Republic 2:28.41
23 4 1 Zhang Xinyu  China 2:28.57
24 3 9 Tanja Šmid  Slovenia 2:28.64
25 3 8 Yang Ji-won  South Korea 2:29.24
26 4 9 Julia Sebastian  Argentina 2:29.28
26 5 9 Anna Sztankovics  Hungary 2:29.28
28 2 7 Ana Radić  Croatia 2:29.71
29 3 0 Fiona Doyle  Ireland 2:29.77 NR
30 1 6 Daniela Carrillo  Mexico 2:30.65
31 2 8 Maria Romanjuk  Estonia 2:31.37 NR
32 2 5 Raminta Dvariškytė  Lithuania 2:31.74
33 4 0 Jung Seul-ki  South Korea 2:31.85
34 2 0 Mercedes Toledo  Venezuela 2:32.69 NR
35 2 3 Victoria Kaminskaya  Portugal 2:33.73
36 1 3 Samantha Yeo  Singapore 2:33.85
37 2 2 Aļona Ribakova  Latvia 2:34.69
38 2 6 Phiangkhwan Pawapotako  Thailand 2:34.77
39 1 5 Daniela Lindemeier  Namibia 2:35.17
40 2 1 Jovana Bogdanović  Serbia 2:35.88
41 4 8 Anastasiya Malyavina  Ukraine 2:36.49
42 2 4 Dariya Talanova  Kyrgyzstan 2:37.04
43 1 4 Lin Pei-wun  Chinese Taipei 2:39.19
44 1 2 Mihaela Bat  Moldova 2:40.57
45 2 9 Sin Jin-hui  North Korea 2:41.41
46 1 0 Tilka Paljk  Zambia 2:55.98
47 1 1 Pilar Shimizu  Guam 2:56.47
48 1 8 Anum Bandey  Pakistan 2:58.10
49 1 7 Nooran Ba Matraf  Yemen 3:07.78
50 1 9 Sajina Aishath  Maldives 3:16.50

Semifinals

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

Semifinal 1

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 Rikke Møller Pedersen  Denmark 2:21.99 Q
2 4 Micah Lawrence  United States 2:22.04 Q
3 6 Vitalina Simonova  Russia 2:22.72 Q
4 2 Shi Jinglin  China 2:23.06 QSO
5 5 Fanny Lecluyse  Belgium 2:23.83
6 7 Tessa Wallace  Australia 2:24.68
7 1 Vanessa Grimberg  Germany 2:25.36
8 8 Jenna Laukkanen  Finland 2:25.45 NR

Semifinal 2

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Kanako Watanabe  Japan 2:22.15 Q
2 7 Kierra Smith  Canada 2:22.82 Q
3 8 Rie Kaneto  Japan 2:22.88 Q
4 6 Jessica Vall  Spain 2:22.90 Q
5 5 Hrafnhildur Lúthersdóttir  Iceland 2:23.06 QSO, NR
6 3 Viktoriya Zeynep Gunes  Turkey 2:24.01
7 2 Taylor McKeown  Australia 2:24.41
8 1 Marina García Urzainqui  Spain 2:25.52

Swim-off

Swim-off

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

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Shi Jinglin  China 2:23.75 Q
2 5 Hrafnhildur Lúthersdóttir  Iceland 2:25.11

Final

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

Watanabe before her final
Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) 3 Kanako Watanabe  Japan 2:21.15
2nd, silver medalist(s) 5 Micah Lawrence  United States 2:22.44
3rd, bronze medalist(s) 1 Jessica Vall  Spain 2:22.76
3rd, bronze medalist(s) 4 Rikke Møller Pedersen  Denmark 2:22.76
3rd, bronze medalist(s) 8 Shi Jinglin  China 2:22.76
6 7 Rie Kaneto  Japan 2:23.19
7 6 Vitalina Simonova  Russia 2:23.59
8 2 Kierra Smith  Canada 2:23.61

References

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