2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Women's 200 metre freestyle

Women's 200 metre freestyle at the 2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)
Venue	WFCU Centre
Dates	6 December (heats and final)
Competitors	84 from 64 nations
Winning time	1:51.73
Medalists
Federica Pellegrini    Italy   Katinka Hosszú    Hungary   Taylor Ruck    Canada

2016 FINA World Swimming Championships
Freestyle
50 m	men	women
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m		women
1500 m	men
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
100 m	men	women
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

The Women's 200 metre freestyle competition of the 2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 6 December 2016.^[1]

Records

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

	Name	Nation	Time	Location	Date
World record Championship record	Sarah Sjöström	Sweden	1:50.78	Doha	7 December 2014

Results

Heats

The heats were held at 10:16.^[2]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	8	4	Katinka Hosszú	Hungary	1:53.07	Q
2	9	7	Mallory Comerford	United States	1:53.71	Q
3	9	4	Federica Pellegrini	Italy	1:54.10	Q
4	8	8	Taylor Ruck	Canada	1:54.26	Q
5	7	4	Veronika Popova	Russia	1:54.32	Q
6	8	3	Katerine Savard	Canada	1:54.81	Q
7	7	3	Leah Smith	United States	1:54.93	Q
8	8	5	Manuella Lyrio	Brazil	1:55.19	Q
9	9	5	Zsuzsanna Jakabos	Hungary	1:55.76
10	9	8	Chihiro Igarashi	Japan	1:55.92
11	7	6	Shen Duo	China	1:56.06
12	9	2	Tomomi Aoki	Japan	1:56.08
13	8	6	Larissa Oliveira	Brazil	1:56.15
14	9	3	Ai Yanhan	China	1:56.33
15	8	7	Reva Foos	Germany	1:56.41
16	9	1	Signe Bro	Denmark	1:56.52
17	8	2	Marrit Steenbergen	Netherlands	1:56.59
18	9	0	Maria Ugolkova	Switzerland	1:56.65
19	7	5	Carla Buchanan	Australia	1:56.73
20	9	6	Daria Mullakaeva	Russia	1:56.96
21	7	1	Jemma Schlicht	Australia	1:57.18
22	8	1	Sharon van Rouwendaal	Netherlands	1:57.47
23	7	8	Sze Hang Yu	Hong Kong	1:57.59
24	1	6	Georgia Coates	Great Britain	1:57.68
25	8	9	Martina Elhenická	Czech Republic	1:58.30
26	7	2	Barbora Seemanová	Czech Republic	1:58.62
27	6	6	Delfina Pignatiello	Argentina	2:00.20
28	6	1	Helena Moreno	Costa Rica	2:00.79
29	8	0	Gaja Natlacen	Slovenia	2:00.98
30	6	3	Elisbet Gámez	Cuba	2:01.08	NR
31	6	4	Anastasia Bogdanovski	Macedonia	2:01.27
32	7	0	Natthanan Junkrajang	Thailand	2:01.28
33	6	2	Julia Hassler	Liechtenstein	2:01.48
34	7	9	Monique Olivier	Luxembourg	2:01.56
35	5	8	Karen Torrez	Bolivia	2:01.89
36	6	8	Jasmine Alkhaldi	Philippines	2:01.95
37	9	9	Diana Durães	Portugal	2:01.97
38	6	7	Jessica Cattaneo	Peru	2:02.04
39	5	7	Nejla Karić	Bosnia and Herzegovina	2:02.54
40	2	0	Felicity Passon	Seychelles	2:02.89
41	7	7	Isabel Gose	Germany	2:03.12
42	6	9	Andrea Cedrón	Peru	2:03.30
43	5	1	Lauren Hew	Cayman Islands	2:03.46
44	5	0	Allyson Ponson	Aruba	2:03.67
45	6	5	Benjaporn Sriphanomthorn	Thailand	2:04.10
46	4	2	Sara Pastrana	Honduras	2:04.91
47	4	3	Kelsie Campbell	Jamaica	2:04.93
48	5	3	Marina Chan	Singapore	2:05.18
49	5	5	Ines Marin	Chile	2:05.22
50	5	4	Nicole Rautemberg	Paraguay	2:05.40
51	5	9	Kimiko Raheem	Sri Lanka	2:05.97
52	4	5	Gabriella Doueihy	Lebanon	2:06.90
53	4	7	Fatima Alkaramova	Azerbaijan	2:07.07
54	4	1	Rosalee Mira Santa Ana	Philippines	2:07.20
55	4	6	Malavika Vishwanath	India	2:07.22
56	6	0	Sara Nysted	Faroe Islands	2:07.41
57	5	6	Sarah Hadj-Abderrahmane	Algeria	2:08.33
58	4	4	Lani Cabrera	Barbados	2:08.44
59	5	2	Arianna Sanna	Dominican Republic	2:08.50
60	3	4	Ireyra Tamayo Periñan	Panama	2:08.81
61	4	8	Rahaf Baqleh	Jordan	2:10.53
62	3	7	Fernanda Archila	Guatemala	2:10.62
63	3	2	Ani Poghosyan	Armenia	2:10.64
64	3	6	Jeanne Boutbien	Senegal	2:10.97
65	2	2	Stefania Piccardo	Paraguay	2:11.99
66	2	7	Sonia Tumiotto	Tanzania	2:12.20
67	3	5	McKayla Treasure	Barbados	2:12.32
68	3	0	Alison Jackson	Cayman Islands	2:12.57
69	3	8	Yara Lima	Angola	2:12.86
70	2	3	Enkhkhuslen Batbayar	Mongolia	2:12.98
71	2	5	Long Chi Wai	Macau	2:13.37
72	3	3	Catharine Cooper Gomez	Panama	2:13.89
73	3	9	Choi Weng Tong	Macau	2:15.52
74	2	1	Gabriela Hernandez	Nicaragua	2:16.55
75	2	6	Tiana Rabarijaona	Madagascar	2:17.31
76	2	8	Diana Basho	Albania	2:17.40
77	2	4	Annah Auckburaullee	Mauritius	2:17.75
78	3	1	Sophia Shah	Nepal	2:19.69
79	1	5	Osisang Chilton	Palau	2:20.57
80	2	9	Alesia Neziri	Albania	2:24.83
81	1	7	Charissa Panuve	Tonga	2:26.98
82	1	4	Aminath Shajan	Maldives	2:30.51
83	1	3	Angel de Jesus	Northern Mariana Islands	2:31.59
84	1	2	Ruthie Long	Marshall Islands	2:34.03
	4	0	Dara Al-Bakry	Jordan		DNS
	4	9	Naomy Grand'Pierre	Haiti		DNS

Final

The final was held at 18:39.^[3]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	3	Federica Pellegrini	Italy	1:51.73
	4	Katinka Hosszú	Hungary	1:52.28
	6	Taylor Ruck	Canada	1:52.50	WJR, NR
4	2	Veronika Popova	Russia	1:53.39
5	5	Mallory Comerford	United States	1:53.79
6	7	Katerine Savard	Canada	1:54.21
7	1	Leah Smith	United States	1:54.49
8	8	Manuella Lyrio	Brazil	1:55.51

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