The women's 200 metre freestyle competition at the 2019 World Championships was held on 23 and 24 July 2019.[1][2]
Women's 200 metre freestyle at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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Venue | Nambu University Municipal Aquatics Center | |||||||||
Location | Gwangju, South Korea | |||||||||
Dates | 23 July (heats and semifinals) 24 July (final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 61 from 57 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 1:54.22 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Records
editPrior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
World record | Federica Pellegrini (ITA) | 1:52.98 | Rome, Italy | 29 July 2009 |
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Competition record | Federica Pellegrini (ITA) | 1:52.98 | Rome, Italy | 29 July 2009 |
Results
editHeats
editThe heats were held on 23 July at 10:17.[3]
Semifinals
editThe semifinals were held on 23 July at 21:14.[4]
Semifinal 1
editRank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 4 | Siobhán Haughey | Hong Kong | 1:55.58 | Q, NR |
2 | 1 | Yang Junxuan | China | 1:55.99 | Q, WJ |
3 | 3 | Penny Oleksiak | Canada | 1:56.41 | Q |
4 | 7 | Rio Shirai | Japan | 1:56.82 | Q |
5 | 6 | Li Bingjie | China | 1:57.30 | |
6 | 2 | Veronika Andrusenko | Russia | 1:57.65 | |
7 | 5 | Allison Schmitt | United States | 1:58.27 | |
8 | 8 | Chihiro Igarashi | Japan | 1:58.97 |
Semifinal 2
editRank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 3 | Federica Pellegrini | Italy | 1:55.14 | Q |
2 | 5 | Ariarne Titmus | Australia | 1:55.36 | Q |
3 | 4 | Sarah Sjöström | Sweden | 1:55.70 | Q |
4 | 1 | Charlotte Bonnet | France | 1:56.19 | Q |
5 | 6 | Barbora Seemanová | Czech Republic | 1:57.16 | NR |
6 | 7 | Valeriya Salamatina | Russia | 1:57.25 | |
7 | 2 | Freya Anderson | Great Britain | 1:57.51 | |
8 | 8 | Valentine Dumont | Belgium | 1:58.78 |
Final
editThe final was held on 24 July at 20:17.[5]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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4 | Federica Pellegrini | Italy | 1:54.22 | ||
5 | Ariarne Titmus | Australia | 1:54.66 | ||
6 | Sarah Sjöström | Sweden | 1:54.78 | ||
4 | 3 | Siobhán Haughey | Hong Kong | 1:54.98 | NR |
5 | 2 | Yang Junxuan | China | 1:55.43 | |
6 | 1 | Penny Oleksiak | Canada | 1:56.59 | |
7 | 7 | Charlotte Bonnet | France | 1:56.95 | |
8 | 8 | Rio Shirai | Japan | 1:57.14 |