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

The Women's 200 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships was held on 4 August with the heats and the semifinals and 5 August with the final.[1]

Women's 200 metre freestyle
at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships
Victory Ceremony
Dates4 August (heats and semifinals)
5 August (final)
Competitors63 from 52 nations
Winning time1:55.16
Medalists
 Katie Ledecky   United States
 Federica Pellegrini   Italy
 Missy Franklin   United States
2015 FINA
World Championships
Diving
Individual
1 mmenwomen
3 mmenwomen
10 mmenwomen
3 m & 10 m mixed team
Synchronised
3 mmenwomen
3 m mixed
10 mmenwomen
10 m mixed
High diving
20 mwomen
27 mmen
Open water swimming
Single
5 kmmenwomen
10 kmmenwomen
25 kmmenwomen
Team
5 km mixed
Swimming
Freestyle
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
Backstroke
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Breaststroke
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Butterfly
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Individual medley
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
Freestyle relay
4×100 mmenwomen
4×100 m mixed
4×200 mmenwomen
Medley relay
4×100 mmenwomen
4×100 m mixed
Synchronised swimming
Solo
Technicalwomen
Freewomen
Duet
Technicalwomen
Technical mixed
Freewomen
Free mixed
Team
Technicalwomen
Freewomen
Combinationwomen
Water polo
Tournamentmenwomen

Records

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

World record  Federica Pellegrini (ITA)1:52.98Rome, Italy29 July 2009
Competition record  Federica Pellegrini (ITA)1:52.98Rome, Italy29 July 2009

Results

Heats

The heats were held at 09:49.[2]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
154Katie Ledecky United States1:55.82Q
255Katinka Hosszú Hungary1:56.32Q
363Missy Franklin United States1:56.42Q
453Shen Duo China1:56.75Q
573Veronika Popova Russia1:57.18Q
664Federica Pellegrini Italy1:57.34Q
775Emma McKeon Australia1:57.78Q
876Charlotte Bonnet France1:57.99Q
974Femke Heemskerk Netherlands1:58.10Q
1066Michelle Coleman Sweden1:58.11Q
1165Siobhan-Marie O'Connor Great Britain1:58.27Q
1167Guo Junjun China1:58.27Q
1352Viktoriya Andreyeva Russia1:58.31Q
1357Chihiro Igarashi Japan1:58.31Q
1551Nina Rangelova Bulgaria1:58.41Q
1658Manuella Lyrio Brazil1:58.68Q
1772Melanie Wright Australia1:58.94
1856Melania Costa Spain1:59.00
1950Louise Hansson Sweden1:59.34
2078Sachi Mochida Japan1:59.35
2168Emily Overholt Canada1:59.61
2262Alice Mizzau Italy1:59.68
2377Coralie Balmy France1:59.70
2461Lisa Zaiser Austria1:59.97
2538Anna Kolářová Czech Republic2:00.24
2670Katerine Savard Canada2:00.30
2771Larissa Oliveira Brazil2:00.35
2844Cecilie Johannessen Norway2:00.67
2945Katarína Listopadová Slovakia2:00.69
3060Evelyn Verrasztó Hungary2:00.72
3159Nguyễn Thị Ánh Viên Vietnam2:00.80
3269Camille Cheng Hong Kong2:00.96
3343Theodora Giareni Greece2:01.00
3440Danielle Villars  Switzerland2:01.03
3533Anastasia Bogdanovski North Macedonia2:01.28
3642Jessica Camposano Colombia2:01.81
3641Jasmine Al-Khaldi Philippines2:01.81
3849Quah Ting Wen Singapore2:02.13
3932Gaja Natlačen Slovenia2:02.32
4048Kimberly Buys Belgium2:02.54
4136Gizem Bozkurt Turkey2:02.63
4246Natthanan Junkrajang Thailand2:02.83
4337Julia Hassler Liechtenstein2:03.08
4447Katarina Simonović Serbia2:03.21
4531Monique Olivier Luxembourg2:03.23
4635Elisbet Gámez Cuba2:03.56
4734Sycerika McMahon Ireland2:03.89
4830Andrea Cedrón Peru2:04.07
4923Sara Pastrana Honduras2:06.15
5024Rebeca Quinteros El Salvador2:06.75
5121Arianna Sanna Dominican Republic2:07.24NR
5225Lani Cabrera Barbados2:07.75
5327Elena Giovannini San Marino2:07.84
5439Chrysoula Karamanou Cyprus2:09.01
5522Matelita Buadromo Fiji2:09.07
5626Lydia Musleh Jordan2:09.74
5720Nadia Tudo Andorra2:12.21
5829Nikol Merizaj Albania2:14.58
5928Ani Poghosyan Armenia2:16.22
6014Sofia Shah   Nepal2:18.93
6113Kaya Forson Ghana2:23.72
6216Aminath Shajan Maldives2:28.75
6315Nada Arkaji Qatar2:30.40
79Johanna Friedrich GermanyDNS

Semifinals

The semifinals were held on 4 August at 18:44.[3]

Semifinal 1
RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
13Federica Pellegrini Italy1:56.23Q
25Shen Duo China1:56.44Q
34Katinka Hosszú Hungary1:56.51Q
46Charlotte Bonnet France1:57.01
51Chihiro Igarashi Japan1:57.75
67Guo Junjun China1:57.79
72Michelle Coleman Sweden1:58.12
88Manuella Lyrio Brazil1:59.28

Semifinal 2
Popova and Heemskerk successfully qualified to final
RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
15Missy Franklin United States1:56.37Q
23Veronika Popova Russia1:56.56Q
34Katie Ledecky United States1:56.76Q
42Femke Heemskerk Netherlands1:56.91Q
56Emma McKeon Australia1:56.95Q
67Siobhan-Marie O'Connor Great Britain1:57.30
71Viktoriya Andreyeva Russia1:58.14
88Nina Rangelova Bulgaria1:59.54

Final

The final was held at 18:01.[4]

Federica Pellegrini wins silver
RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
7Katie Ledecky United States1:55.16
4Federica Pellegrini Italy1:55.32
5Missy Franklin United States1:55.49
42Veronika Popova Russia1:56.16
56Katinka Hosszú Hungary1:56.19NR
63Shen Duo China1:56.27
78Emma McKeon Australia1:56.41
81Femke Heemskerk Netherlands1:56.79

References
  1. Start list
  2. Heats results
  3. Semifinals results
  4. Final results
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