Swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 200 metre butterfly

The women's 200 metre butterfly event in swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships took place on 31 July and 1 August at the Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona, Spain.[1][2]

Women's 200 metre butterfly
at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships
VenuePalau Sant Jordi
DateJuly 31, 2013 (heats &
semifinals)
August 1, 2013 (final)
Competitors26 from 21 nations
Winning time2:04.59
Medalists
gold medal    China
silver medal    Spain
bronze medal    Hungary
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Barcelona Palau San Jordi

Records edit

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

World record   Liu Zige (CHN) 2:01.81 Jinan, China 21 October 2009 [3][4]
Competition record   Jessicah Schipper (AUS) 2:03.41 Rome, Italy 31 July 2009 [5]

Results edit

Heats edit

The heats were held at 10:38.[6]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 4 Mireia Belmonte   Spain 2:07.21 Q
2 2 3 Katinka Hosszú   Hungary 2:07.51 Q
3 1 4 Natsumi Hoshi   Japan 2:07.59 Q
4 3 3 Liu Zige   China 2:07.63 Q
5 3 4 Jiao Liuyang   China 2:07.79 Q
6 3 5 Cammile Adams   United States 2:07.83 Q
7 1 5 Zsuzsanna Jakabos   Hungary 2:07.87 Q
8 1 6 Stefania Pirozzi   Italy 2:08.50 Q
9 3 2 Franziska Hentke   Germany 2:08.51 Q
10 1 3 Audrey Lacroix   Canada 2:09.13 Q
11 3 6 Judit Ignacio Sorribes   Spain 2:09.48 Q
12 2 5 Jemma Lowe   Great Britain 2:10.21 Q
13 2 2 Madeline Dirado   United States 2:10.25 Q
14 2 6 Katerine Savard   Canada 2:10.72 Q
15 1 7 Andreina Pinto   Venezuela 2:10.74 Q
16 3 7 Joanna Maranhão   Brazil 2:11.14 Q
17 1 1 Samantha Lee   New Zealand 2:11.95
18 2 1 Rita Medrano   Mexico 2:12.41
19 1 2 An Se-Hyeon   South Korea 2:13.26
20 3 1 Yana Martynova   Russia 2:13.99
21 3 8 Quah Ting Wen   Singapore 2:14.10
22 2 8 Monalisa Lorenza   Indonesia 2:18.24
23 1 8 Julimar Avila   Honduras 2:19.56
24 3 0 Maria Far Nunez   Panama 2:22.37
25 1 0 Pooja Alva   India 2:31.76
26 2 0 Amboratiana Domoinannava   Madagascar 2:40.51
2 7 Ingvild Snildal   Norway DNS

Semifinals edit

The semifinals were held at 18:55.[7]

Semifinal 1 edit

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 Cammile Adams   United States 2:06.75 Q
2 4 Katinka Hosszú   Hungary 2:06.85 Q
3 5 Liu Zige   China 2:07.18 Q
4 2 Audrey Lacroix   Canada 2:07.91
5 6 Stefania Pirozzi   Italy 2:08.09
6 7 Jemma Lowe   Great Britain 2:08.53
7 1 Katerine Savard   Canada 2:10.42
8 8 Joanna Maranhão   Brazil 2:14.07

Semifinal 2 edit

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Mireia Belmonte   Spain 2:06.53 Q
2 5 Natsumi Hoshi   Japan 2:07.18 Q
3 6 Zsuzsanna Jakabos   Hungary 2:07.31 Q
4 3 Jiao Liuyang   China 2:07.70 Q
5 7 Judit Ignacio Sorribes   Spain 2:07.86 Q
6 2 Franziska Hentke   Germany 2:07.87
7 1 Madeline Dirado   United States 2:08.28
8 8 Andreina Pinto   Venezuela 2:10.11 NR

Final edit

The final was held at 18:46.[8]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  6 Liu Zige   China 2:04.59
  4 Mireia Belmonte   Spain 2:04.78 NR
  3 Katinka Hosszú   Hungary 2:05.59
4 2 Natsumi Hoshi   Japan 2:06.09
5 7 Zsuzsanna Jakabos   Hungary 2:06.58
6 1 Jiao Liuyang   China 2:06.65
7 5 Cammile Adams   United States 2:07.73
8 8 Judit Ignacio Sorribes   Spain 2:08.40

References edit

  1. ^ "BCN 2013 – Swimming: Schedule". FINA. 8 July 2013. Archived from the original on 23 December 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  2. ^ Start list
  3. ^ "Chinese National Games: Liu Zige Shocks World With Astounding 200 Fly World Record". Swimming World Magazine. 21 October 2009. Archived from the original on 4 April 2012. Retrieved 10 July 2013.
  4. ^ "Chinese Olympic champion Liu Zige breaks women's 200m butterfly world record". People's Daily. 21 October 2009. Retrieved 10 July 2013.
  5. ^ Balym, Todd (31 July 2009). "Jess Schipper and Christian Sprenger claim world records in Rome". Reuters. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  6. ^ Heats Results
  7. ^ Semifinals Results
  8. ^ Final Results

External links edit