2021 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Women's 200 metre backstroke

The Women's 200 metre backstroke competition of the 2021 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 18 December 2021.[1]

Women's 200 metre backstroke
at the 2021 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)
VenueEtihad Arena
LocationAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Dates18 December (heats and final)
Competitors25 from 23 nations
Winning time2:01.58
Medalists
gold medal    United States
silver medal    Canada
bronze medal    United States
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Records edit

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

World record   Kaylee McKeown (AUS) 1:58.94 Brisbane, Australia 28 November 2020
Competition record   Katinka Hosszú (HUN) 1:59.23 Doha, Qatar 5 December 2014

Results edit

Heats edit

The heats were started at 10:49.[2]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 2 Isabelle Stadden   United States 2:03.26 Q
2 3 6 Rhyan White   United States 2:04.08 Q
3 1 4 Margherita Panziera   Italy 2:04.58 Q
4 2 4 Kylie Masse   Canada 2:04.79 Q
5 2 5 Anastasiya Shkurdai   Belarus 2:04.98 Q
6 1 2 Peng Xuwei   China 2:05.12 Q
7 3 4 Kira Toussaint   Netherlands 2:05.27 Q
8 3 5 Daryna Zevina   Ukraine 2:05.36 Q
9 1 3 Ekaterina Avramova   Turkey 2:06.00
10 2 6 Eszter Szabó-Feltóthy   Hungary 2:06.13
11 2 3 Katie Shanahan   Great Britain 2:06.24
12 2 2 Liu Yaxin   China 2:06.29
13 1 5 Daria Ustinova   Russian Swimming Federation 2:06.32
14 3 3 Lena Grabowski   Austria 2:08.39
15 2 7 Gabriela Georgieva   Bulgaria 2:08.52
16 1 1 Andrea Becali   Cuba 2:12.01 NR
17 2 8 Elizabeth Jiménez   Dominican Republic 2:14.23
18 1 7 Florencia Perotti   Argentina 2:14.36
19 2 1 Elisabeth Erlendsdóttir   Faroe Islands 2:14.55
20 3 8 Nicole Frank   Uruguay 2:15.71
21 3 7 Tamara Potocká   Slovakia 2:16.59
22 1 8 Samantha van Vuure   Curaçao 2:22.82
23 3 0 Chrysoula Karamanou   Cyprus 2:23.48
24 1 0 Leilaa Al-Khatib   United Arab Emirates 2:26.27
25 2 0 Aishath Sausan   Maldives 2:43.61
1 6 Hanna Rosvall   Sweden DNS
3 1 Nina Kost   Switzerland

Final edit

The final was held at 18:23.[3]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  5 Rhyan White   United States 2:01.58
  6 Kylie Masse   Canada 2:02.07
  4 Isabelle Stadden   United States 2:02.20
4 7 Peng Xuwei   China 2:03.00 NR
5 3 Margherita Panziera   Italy 2:03.20
6 2 Anastasiya Shkurdai   Belarus 2:03.26
7 1 Kira Toussaint   Netherlands 2:04.74
8 8 Daryna Zevina   Ukraine 2:06.57

References edit

  1. ^ "Competition Schedule" (PDF). Omega Timing. 17 December 2021. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
  2. ^ Heats results
  3. ^ Final results