Swimming at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 200 metre freestyle

The women's 200 metre freestyle competition at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships was held on 25 and 26 July 2023.[1][2][3]

Women's 200 metre freestyle
at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships
VenueMarine Messe Fukuoka
LocationFukuoka, Japan
Dates25 July (heats and semifinals)
26 July (final)
Competitors65 from 56 nations
Winning time1:52.85 WR
Medalists
gold medal    Australia
silver medal    Australia
bronze medal    Canada
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2024 →

Records edit

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.[4]

World record   Federica Pellegrini (ITA) 1:52.98 Rome, Italy 29 July 2009
Competition record   Federica Pellegrini (ITA) 1:52.98 Rome, Italy 29 July 2009

The following new records were set during this competition.

Date Event Name Nationality Time Record
26 July Final Mollie O'Callaghan   Australia 1:52.85 WR

Results edit

Heats edit

The heats were started on 25 July 10:47.[5]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 6 4 Mollie O'Callaghan   Australia 1:55.68 Q
2 5 4 Summer McIntosh   Canada 1:55.88 Q
3 7 4 Ariarne Titmus   Australia 1:56.20 Q
4 7 5 Siobhán Haughey   Hong Kong 1:56.56 Q
5 7 3 Marrit Steenbergen   Netherlands 1:56.66 Q
6 7 6 Liu Yaxin   China 1:56.93 Q
7 6 3 Freya Anderson   Great Britain 1:57.12 Q
8 7 1 Nikolett Pádár   Hungary 1:57.35 Q
8 7 7 Barbora Seemanová   Czech Republic 1:57.35 Q
10 5 5 Erika Fairweather   New Zealand 1:57.36 Q
11 5 3 Bella Sims   United States 1:57.71 Q
12 6 5 Claire Weinstein   United States 1:57.93 Q
13 7 2 Janja Šegel   Slovenia 1:58.02 Q
14 4 3 Snæfríður Jórunnardóttir   Iceland 1:58.14 Q, NR
15 7 0 Janna van Kooten   Netherlands 1:58.16 Q
16 5 1 Valentine Dumont   Belgium 1:58.23 Q
17 6 6 Li Jiaping   China 1:58.26
18 5 6 Abbie Wood   Great Britain 1:58.39
19 6 7 Mary-Sophie Harvey   Canada 1:58.50
20 5 7 Maria Fernanda Costa   Brazil 1:58.67
21 6 8 Ajna Késely   Hungary 1:58.99
22 7 8 Nagisa Ikemoto   Japan 1:59.23
23 6 0 Anastasia Gorbenko   Israel 1:59.27
24 6 1 Aimee Canny   South Africa 1:59.30
25 5 0 Signe Bro   Denmark 1:59.33
26 6 2 Stephanie Balduccini   Brazil 1:59.55
27 5 8 Daria Golovaty   Israel 1:59.77
28 4 5 Elisbet Gámez   Cuba 1:59.98
29 4 0 María José Mata   Mexico 2:00.30
30 4 7 Karen Durango   Colombia 2:00.71
31 4 8 María Yegres   Venezuela 2:00.82
6 9 Victoria Catterson   Ireland
33 3 6 Ieva Maļuka   Latvia 2:00.94 NR
34 5 9 Hur Yeon-kyung   South Korea 2:01.19
35 5 2 Katja Fain   Slovenia 2:01.31
36 4 6 Cornelia Pammer   Austria 2:01.66
37 3 5 Inés Marín   Chile 2:02.20
38 3 3 Kamonchanok Kwanmuang   Thailand 2:02.22
39 3 4 Gan Ching Hwee   Singapore 2:02.32
40 4 9 Batbayaryn Enkhkhüslen   Mongolia 2:02.49
41 4 2 Sofia Åstedt   Sweden 2:02.57
42 4 4 Merve Tuncel   Turkey 2:02.66
43 7 9 Ainhoa Campabadal   Spain 2:02.78
44 4 1 Artemis Vasilaki   Greece 2:03.92
45 3 2 Iman Avdić   Bosnia and Herzegovina 2:04.38
46 3 1 Lucero Mejia   Guatemala 2:06.24
47 3 9 Harper Barrowman   Cayman Islands 2:06.49
48 3 7 Julimar Ávila   Honduras 2:06.92
49 2 5 Ani Poghosyan   Armenia 2:08.65
50 2 4 Danielle Treasure   Barbados 2:08.88
51 2 3 Paige van der Westhuizen   Zimbabwe 2:09.85
52 1 6 Anna Nikishkina   Kyrgyzstan 2:10.81
53 2 6 Jehanara Nabi   Pakistan 2:11.09 NR
54 3 8 Mya Azzopardi   Malta 2:11.59
55 2 1 Duana Lama     Nepal 2:12.46
56 2 7 Natalia Kuipers   U.S. Virgin Islands 2:12.60
57 2 8 Bianca Mitchell   Antigua and Barbuda 2:13.24
58 2 0 Chloe Farro   Aruba 2:13.48
59 1 5 Asma Lefalher   Bahrain 2:13.80 NR
60 2 2 Maria Lopes Freitas   Angola 2:14.03
61 1 2 Katie Rock   Albania 2:15.02
62 1 4 Mya de Freitas   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2:16.22
63 2 9 Charissa Panuve   Tonga 2:20.00
64 1 3 Galyah Ngerchesiuch Mikel   Palau 2:43.01
3 0 Laura Bernat   Poland DSQ

Semifinals edit

The semifinals were held on 25 July at 21:13.[6]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 5 Ariarne Titmus   Australia 1:54.64 Q
2 1 4 Summer McIntosh   Canada 1:54.67 Q
3 2 4 Mollie O'Callaghan   Australia 1:54.91 Q
4 2 7 Bella Sims   United States 1:55.45 Q
5 1 5 Siobhán Haughey   Hong Kong 1:55.48 Q
6 2 6 Freya Anderson   Great Britain 1:55.85 Q
7 1 3 Liu Yaxin   China 1:56.34 Q
8 2 3 Marrit Steenbergen   Netherlands 1:56.49 Q
9 2 2 Barbora Seemanová   Czech Republic 1:56.50
10 1 6 Nikolett Pádár   Hungary 1:56.55
11 1 2 Erika Fairweather   New Zealand 1:56.87
12 1 7 Claire Weinstein   United States 1:57.03
13 1 8 Valentine Dumont   Belgium 1:57.97
14 1 1 Snæfríður Jórunnardóttir   Iceland 1:57.98 NR
15 2 8 Janna van Kooten   Netherlands 1:58.12
16 2 1 Janja Šegel   Slovenia 1:58.18

Final edit

The final was held on 26 July at 20:17.[7]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  3 Mollie O'Callaghan   Australia 1:52.85 WR
  4 Ariarne Titmus   Australia 1:53.01
  5 Summer McIntosh   Canada 1:53.65 WJ, NR
4 2 Siobhán Haughey   Hong Kong 1:53.96
5 8 Marrit Steenbergen   Netherlands 1:55.51
6 6 Bella Sims   United States 1:56.00
7 7 Freya Anderson   Great Britain 1:56.33
8 1 Liu Yaxin   China 1:56.97

References edit

  1. ^ "Schedule" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 January 2024. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
  2. ^ Sutherland, James (13 January 2023). "World Aquatics Announces Competition Schedule For 2023 World Championships In Fukuoka". SwimSwam. Archived from the original on 18 January 2024. Retrieved 13 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Start list" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 21 July 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 July 2023.
  4. ^ "Records book" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 21 July 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Heats results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 25 July 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 January 2024.
  6. ^ "Semifinals results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 25 July 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 July 2023.
  7. ^ "Final results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 26 July 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 July 2023.