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Swimming at the 2001 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 200 metre freestyle

The women's 200-metre freestyle event at the 2001 World Aquatic Championships took place 27 July.[1] The heats[2] and semifinals[3] were on 26 July.

Women's 200-metre freestyle
at the 2001 FINA World Championships
Dates26 July 2021 (heats, semifinals)
27 July 2001 (final)
Competitors43
Winning time1 minute 58.57 seconds
Medalists
gold medal Giaan Rooney   Australia
silver medal Yang Yu   China
bronze medal Camelia Potec   Romania
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Main article: Swimming at the 2001 World Aquatics Championships

Records edit

Prior to this competition, the existing world and competition records were as follows:

World record   Franziska van Almsick (GER) 1:56.78 Rome, Italy 6 September 1994
Championship record   Franziska van Almsick (GER) 1:56.78 Rome, Italy 6 September 1994

Results edit

Heats edit

Rank Swimmer Nation Time Notes
1 Claudia Poll   Costa Rica 1:59.73 Q
2 Nadezhda Chemezova   Russia 2:00.07 Q
3 Mette Jacobsen   Denmark 2:00.31 Q
4 Giaan Rooney   Australia 2:00.31 Q
5 Martina Moravcová   Slovakia 2:00.32 Q
6 Elka Graham   Australia 2:00.53 Q
7 Yang Yu   China 2:00.78 Q
8 Camelia Potec   Romania 2:00.82 Q
9 Maki Mita   Japan 2:00.93 Q
10 Sofie Goffin   Belgium 2:01.03 Q
10 Nicola Jackson   United Kingdom 2:01.03 Q
12 Karen Pickering   United Kingdom 2:01.35 Q
13 Carla Geurts   Netherlands 2:01.64 Q
14 Alicia Bozon   France 2:01.67 Q
14 Jessica Deglau   Canada 2:01.67 Q
16 Natallia Baranouskaya   Belarus 2:01.83 Q
17 Cecilia Vianini   Italy 2:02.15
18 Laura Roca   Spain 2:02.23
19 Xu Yanwei   China 2:02.27
20 Josefin Lillhage   Sweden 2:02.31
21 Florencia Szigeti   Argentina 2:02.39
22 Nicole Zahnd   Switzerland 2:02.60
23 Sarah Harstick   Germany 2:02.62
24 Luisa Striani   Italy 2:02.65
25 Zoi Dimoschaki   Greece 2:02.66
26 Monique Ferreira   Brazil 2:03.13
27 Alessa Ries   Germany 2:03.21
28 Stefanie Williams   United States 2:03.33
29 Olga Bogoslovenko   Russia 2:03.46
30 Colleen Lanne   United States 2:03.52
31 Sophie Simard   Canada 2:03.75
32 Nina van Koeckhoven   Belgium 2:03.95
33 Chantal Gibney   Ireland 2:04.38
34 Eri Yamanoi   Japan 2:04.48
35 Ania Gustomelski   Israel 2:04.59
36 Lin Chi-Chan   Chinese Taipei 2:05.50
37 Helen Nolfolk   New Zealand 2:06.12
38 Ivanka Moralieva   Bulgaria 2:06.92
39 Christel Bouvron   Singapore 2:07.77
40 U-Nice Chan   Singapore 2:08.99
41 Maria Wong   Peru 2:09.30
42 Nicole Hayes   Palau 2:11.01
43 Lee Huei-Yun   Chinese Taipei 2:14.40
– Elina Partõka   Estonia DNS

Semifinals edit

Rank Swimmer Nation Time Notes
1 Claudia Poll   Costa Rica 1:59.45 Q
2 Giaan Rooney   Australia 1:59.62 Q
3 Yang Yu   China 1:59.68 Q
3 Nicola Jackson   United Kingdom 1:59.68 Q
5 Camelia Potec   Romania 1:59.73 Q
6 Elka Graham   Australia 1:59.75 Q
7 Martina Moravcová   Slovakia 1:59.76 Q
8 Maki Mita   Japan 2:00.05 QSO
8 Mette Jacobsen   Denmark 2:00.05 QSO
10 Nadezhda Chemezova   Russia 2:00.37
10 Natallia Baranouskaya   Belarus 2:00.37
12 Karen Pickering   United Kingdom 2:00.52
13 Alicia Bozon   France 2:00.95
14 Carla Geurts   Netherlands 2:01.71
15 Sofie Goffin   Belgium 2:01.80
16 Jessica Deglau   Canada 2:02.16

Swim-off edit

Rank Swimmer Nation Time Notes
1 Mette Jacobsen   Denmark 2:00.31 Q
2 Maki Mita   Japan 2:01.01

Final edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Giaan Rooney   Australia 1:58.57
  Yang Yu   China 1:58.78
  Camelia Potec   Romania 1:58.85
4 Claudia Poll   Costa Rica 1:58.92
5 Martina Moravcová   Slovakia 1:59.29
6 Nicola Jackson   United Kingdom 1:59.44
7 Elka Graham   Australia 1:59.63
8 Mette Jacobsen   Denmark 1:59.64

Key: WR = World record

References edit

  1. ^ "Final Results". FINA. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Heats Results". FINA. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Semifinals Results". FINA. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
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