The women's 200 metre freestyle event in swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships took place on 30–31 July at the Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona, Spain.[1][2]
| Women's 200 metre freestyle at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Palau Sant Jordi | |||||||||
| Date | July 30, 2013 (heats & semifinals) July 31, 2013 (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 44 from 35 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 1:54.81 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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Records edit
Prior to this competition, the existing world and championship records were:
| World record |  Federica Pellegrini (ITA) |
1:52.98 | Rome, Italy | 29 July 2009 | [3][4] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Competition record | Federica Pellegrini (ITA) |
1:52.98 | Rome, Italy | 29 July 2009 | [3][4] |
Results edit
Heats edit
The heats were held at 10:19.[5]
Semifinals edit
The semifinals were held at 19:14.[6]
Semifinal 1 edit
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Melanie Costa |  Spain |
1:56.19 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Kylie Palmer |  Australia |
1:56.53 | Q |
| 3 | 5 | Charlotte Bonnet |  France |
1:56.63 | Q |
| 4 | 4 | Katinka Hosszú |  Hungary |
1:56.80 | |
| 5 | 6 | Femke Heemskerk |  Netherlands |
1:56.98 | |
| 6 | 7 | Alice Mizzau | Italy |
1:58.05 | |
| 7 | 8 | Barbara Jardin |  Canada |
1:58.66 | |
| 8 | 1 | Qiu Yuhan |  China |
1:59.20 |
Semifinal 2 edit
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Federica Pellegrini | Italy |
1:55.78 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | Missy Franklin |  United States |
1:56.05 | Q |
| 3 | 4 | Camille Muffat | France |
1:56.28 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Sarah Sjöström |  Sweden |
1:56.38 | Q |
| 5 | 7 | Shannon Vreeland | United States |
1:56.76 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | Michelle Coleman | Sweden |
1:56.90 | |
| 7 | 6 | Bronte Barratt | Australia |
1:57.18 | |
| 8 | 8 | Samantha Lucie-Smith |  New Zealand |
1:59.26 |
Final edit
The final was held at 18:32.[7]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
5 | Missy Franklin | United States |
1:54.81 | |
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4 | Federica Pellegrini | Italy |
1:55.14 | |
 |
6 | Camille Muffat | France |
1:55.72 | |
| 4 | 2 | Sarah Sjöström | Sweden |
1:56.63 | |
| 5 | 3 | Melanie Costa | Spain |
1:57.04 | |
| 6 | 7 | Kylie Palmer | Australia |
1:57.14 | |
| 7 | 8 | Shannon Vreeland | United States |
1:57.41 | |
| 8 | 1 | Charlotte Bonnet | France |
1:57.56 |
References edit
- ^ "BCN 2013 – Swimming: Schedule". FINA. 8 July 2013. Archived from the original on 23 December 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
- ^ Start list
- ^ a b "FINA World Championships, Swimming: Federica Pellegrini Puts on Show for Home Crowd With World Record, U.S. Goes 2–3 With American Record". Swimming World Magazine. 31 July 2012. Archived from the original on 11 May 2013. Retrieved 9 July 2013.
- ^ a b "Phelps bounces back with 200m fly world record triumph". Sydney Morning Herald. 31 July 2012. Retrieved 9 July 2013.
- ^ Heats Results
- ^ Semifinals Results
- ^ Final Results