2014 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Women's 200 metre breaststroke

The Women's 200 metre breaststroke competition of the 2014 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) will be held on 7 December.

Women's 200 metre breaststroke at the 2014 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)
Dates	7 December
Competitors	43 from 34 nations
Winning time	2:16.92
Medalists
Kanako Watanabe   Japan   Rie Kaneto   Japan   Rikke Møller Pedersen   Denmark

Records

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

	Name	Nation	Time	Location	Date
World record	Rebecca Soni	United States	2:14.57	Manchester	18 December 2009
Championship record	Rikke Møller Pedersen	Denmark	2:16.08	Istanbul	16 December 2012

Results

Heats

The heats were held at 10:05.

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	4	Kanako Watanabe	Japan	2:18.45	Q
2	5	5	Vitalina Simonova	Russia	2:18.80	Q
3	3	7	Kierra Smith	Canada	2:18.95	Q
4	3	5	Shi Jinglin	China	2:18.98	Q
5	4	5	Rie Kaneto	Japan	2:19.16	Q
6	5	4	Rikke Møller Pedersen	Denmark	2:19.24	Q
7	4	3	Martha McCabe	Canada	2:19.49	Q
8	5	6	Mariia Astashkina	Russia	2:19.71	Q
9	3	3	Sally Hunter	Australia	2:20.06
10	3	4	Alia Atkinson	Jamaica	2:20.08
11	4	2	Fanny Lecluyse	Belgium	2:20.13
12	5	1	Moniek Nijhuis	Netherlands	2:21.16
13	3	6	He Yun	China	2:21.52
14	4	9	Emma Reaney	United States	2:21.58
15	5	7	Jessica Vall Montero	Spain	2:21.66
16	4	1	Jenna Laukkanen	Finland	2:22.36
17	3	1	Hrafnhildur Lúthersdóttir	Iceland	2:22.69
18	4	7	Vanessa Grimberg	Germany	2:22.78
19	5	3	Viktoria Güneş	Turkey	2:22.93
20	5	8	Tjaša Vozel	Slovenia	2:22.96
21	5	2	Hanna Dzerkal	Ukraine	2:23.63
22	3	8	Hannah Miley	Great Britain	2:23.71
23	5	0	Melanie Margalis	United States	2:23.74
24	3	2	Julia Sebastian	Argentina	2:25.37
25	4	8	Ana Radić	Croatia	2:26.44
26	5	9	Emily Visagie	South Africa	2:26.65
27	2	4	Jovana Bogdanović	Serbia	2:26.92
28	4	6	Amit Ivry	Israel	2:26.97
29	4	0	Tatjana Schoenmaker	South Africa	2:28.25
30	2	2	Fanni Gyurinovics	Hungary	2:29.62
31	2	6	Lin Pei-wun	Chinese Taipei	2:29.73
32	3	0	Dariya Talanova	Kyrgyzstan	2:33.03
33	2	3	Ana Carla Carvalho	Brazil	2:33.64
34	2	5	Gülşen Samanci	Turkey	2:34.07
35	2	1	Antonia Roth	Namibia	2:34.33
36	2	9	María Burgos	Puerto Rico	2:37.73
37	2	8	Lei On Kei	Macau	2:39.38
38	2	0	Sofía López	Paraguay	2:39.90
39	1	4	Savannah Tkatchenko	Papua New Guinea	2:40.78
40	1	3	San Su Moe Theint	Myanmar	2:51.56
41	1	6	Bonita Imsirovic	Botswana	2:55.30
42	1	5	Chade Nersicio	Curaçao	3:02.15
—	3	9	Maria Marzocchi	Seychelles		DNS
—	2	7	Daniela Lindemeier	Namibia		DSQ

Final

The final were held at 18:28.

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4	Kanako Watanabe	Japan	2:16.92
	2	Rie Kaneto	Japan	2:17.43
	7	Rikke Møller Pedersen	Denmark	2:17.83
4	3	Kierra Smith	Canada	2:18.30
5	6	Shi Jinglin	China	2:18.64
6	8	Mariia Astashkina	Russia	2:18.95
7	1	Martha McCabe	Canada	2:19.17
8	5	Vitalina Simonova	Russia	2:19.65