Swimming at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 200 metre freestyle
The women's 200 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships was held on July 26 with the heats and the semifinals and July 27 with the final.
Women's 200 metre freestyle at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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Dates | July 26, 2011 (heats and semifinals) July 27, 2011 (final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 52 from 42 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 1:55.58 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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RecordsEdit
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
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World record Championship record |
Federica Pellegrini | Italy | 1:52.98 | Rome | July 29, 2009 |
ResultsEdit
HeatsEdit
49 swimmers participated in 7 heats.[1]
SwimoffEdit
As two swimmers had the same time in the heats at place 16 they had to participate in a swimoff to determine the last semifinal swimmer.[2]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 4 | Haruka Ueda | Japan | 1:58.19 | Q |
2 | 5 | Hanae Ito | Japan | 1:58.55 |
SemifinalsEdit
The semifinals were held at 19:14.[3]
Semifinal 1Edit
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 3 | Femke Heemskerk | Netherlands | 1:55.54 | Q |
2 | 4 | Federica Pellegrini | Italy | 1:56.42 | Q |
3 | 7 | Sarah Sjöström | Sweden | 1:56.71 | Q |
4 | 5 | Ágnes Mutina | Hungary | 1:57.53 | |
5 | 6 | Lauren Boyle | New Zealand | 1:58.09 | |
6 | 8 | Haruka Ueda | Japan | 1:58.28 | |
7 | 2 | Sara Isakovič | Slovenia | 1:58.52 | |
8 | 1 | Evelyn Verrasztó | Hungary | 1:59.71 |
Semifinal 2Edit
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 3 | Kylie Palmer | Australia | 1:56.59 | Q |
2 | 2 | Camille Muffat | France | 1:56.62 | Q |
3 | 5 | Bronte Barratt | Australia | 1:56.90 | Q |
4 | 6 | Silke Lippok | Germany | 1:57.02 | Q |
5 | 4 | Allison Schmitt | United States | 1:57.07 | Q |
6 | 7 | Melania Costa Schmid | Spain | 1:57.83 | NR |
7 | 8 | Tang Yi | China | 1:57.91 | |
8 | 1 | Barbara Jardin | Canada | 1:58.18 |
FinalEdit
The final was held at 18:32.[4]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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5 | Federica Pellegrini | Italy | 1:55.58 | ||
3 | Kylie Palmer | Australia | 1:56.04 | ||
6 | Camille Muffat | France | 1:56.10 | ||
4 | 2 | Sarah Sjöström | Sweden | 1:56.41 | |
5 | 7 | Bronte Barratt | Australia | 1:56.60 | |
6 | 8 | Allison Schmitt | United States | 1:56.98 | |
7 | 4 | Femke Heemskerk | Netherlands | 1:57.63 | |
8 | 1 | Silke Lippok | Germany | 1:58.26 |
ReferencesEdit
- ^ "2011 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 200 metre freestyle (heats)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 2011-07-26.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "2011 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 200 metre freestyle (swimoff)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 2011-07-26.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "2011 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 200 metre freestyle (semifinals)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 2011-07-26.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "2011 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 200 metre freestyle (final)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 2011-07-27.[permanent dead link]
External linksEdit
- 2011 World Aquatics Championships: Women's 200 metre freestyle start list[permanent dead link], from OmegaTiming.com; retrieved 2011-07-23.