The Women's 200 metre backstroke competition of the 2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 18 December 2022.[1][2]
| Women's 200 metre backstroke at the 2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre | |||||||||
| Location | Melbourne, Australia | |||||||||
| Dates | 18 December (heats and final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 35 from 27 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 1:59.26 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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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 11:44.[3]
Final edit
The final was held at 20:08.[4]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
5 | Kaylee McKeown | Australia |
1:59.26 | |
 |
4 | Claire Curzan |  United States |
2:00.53 | |
 |
3 | Kylie Masse |  Canada |
2:01.26 | NR |
| 4 | 8 | Ingrid Wilm | Canada |
2:01.78 | |
| 5 | 6 | Margherita Panziera |  Italy |
2:02.18 | |
| 6 | 7 | Peng Xuwei |  China |
2:02.39 | NR |
| 7 | 2 | Pauline Mahieu |  France |
2:03.21 | |
| 8 | 1 | Kira Toussaint |  Netherlands |
2:05.20 |
References edit
- ^ "Competition Schedule" (PDF). Omega Timing. 17 December 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
- ^ "Women's 200m Backstroke – Heats – Start List" (PDF). Omega Timing. 11 December 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
- ^ "Women's 200m Backstroke – Heats – Results Summary" (PDF). Omega Timing. 18 December 2022. Retrieved 18 December 2022.
- ^ "Women's 200m Backstroke – Final – Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 18 December 2022. Retrieved 18 December 2022.