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

The women's 200 metre freestyle event in swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships took place on 30–31 July at the Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona, Spain.[1][2]

Women's 200 metre freestyle
at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships
VenuePalau Sant Jordi
DateJuly 30, 2013 (heats &
semifinals)
July 31, 2013 (final)
Competitors44 from 35 nations
Winning time1:54.81
Medalists
gold medal    United States
silver medal    Italy
bronze medal    France
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Barcelona Palau San Jordi

Records

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

World record   Federica Pellegrini (ITA) 1:52.98 Rome, Italy 29 July 2009 [3][4]
Competition record   Federica Pellegrini (ITA) 1:52.98 Rome, Italy 29 July 2009 [3][4]

Results

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Heats

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The heats were held at 10:19.[5]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 4 Camille Muffat   France 1:56.53 Q
2 4 3 Katinka Hosszú   Hungary 1:56.73 Q
3 5 5 Federica Pellegrini   Italy 1:56.79 Q
4 5 6 Charlotte Bonnet   France 1:56.82 Q
5 4 4 Missy Franklin   United States 1:56.90 Q
6 3 6 Melanie Costa   Spain 1:57.01 Q
7 3 4 Bronte Barratt   Australia 1:57.14 Q
8 4 6 Femke Heemskerk   Netherlands 1:57.44 Q
9 4 5 Sarah Sjöström   Sweden 1:57.64 Q
10 3 5 Kylie Palmer   Australia 1:57.67 Q
11 4 7 Shannon Vreeland   United States 1:58.08 Q
12 4 2 Alice Mizzau   Italy 1:58.10 Q
13 3 3 Michelle Coleman   Sweden 1:58.17 Q
14 3 2 Qiu Yuhan   China 1:58.38 Q
15 5 8 Samantha Lucie-Smith   New Zealand 1:58.87 Q
16 5 2 Barbara Jardin   Canada 1:58.93 Q
17 5 0 Chihiro Igarashi   Japan 1:59.00
18 3 1 Viktoriya Andreyeva   Russia 1:59.02
19 3 8 Karin Prinsloo   South Africa 1:59.15
20 5 3 Veronika Popova   Russia 1:59.31
21 5 7 Samantha Cheverton   Canada 1:59.43
22 3 0 Manuella Lyrio   Brazil 1:59.52 SA
23 4 1 Patricia Castro   Spain 2:00.36
24 4 8 Nina Rangelova   Bulgaria 2:00.41
25 5 1 Eleanor Faulkner   Great Britain 2:00.56
26 3 7 Shen Duo   China 2:00.82
27 2 4 Natthanan Junkrajang   Thailand 2:01.02
28 4 9 Alexandra Wenk   Germany 2:01.60
29 3 9 Quah Ting Wen   Singapore 2:02.57
30 5 9 Liliana Ibáñez   Mexico 2:02.61
31 2 6 Julia Hassler   Liechtenstein 2:02.76
32 2 2 Jūratė Ščerbinskaitė   Lithuania 2:03.88
33 4 0 Sze Hang Yu   Hong Kong 2:04.19
34 2 3 Eygló Ósk Gústafsdóttir   Iceland 2:04.66
35 2 7 Pamela Benitez   El Salvador 2:05.43
36 2 8 Elisbet Gamez   Cuba 2:05.54
37 2 1 Andrea Cedrón   Peru 2:08.14
38 2 9 María López Nery   Paraguay 2:09.81 NR
39 1 5 Matelita Buadromo   Fiji 2:12.31
40 2 0 Gabrielle Ponson   Aruba 2:13.01
41 1 4 Alexis Clarke   Barbados 2:14.44
42 1 3 Yara Lima   Angola 2:16.01
43 1 6 Sofia Shah     Nepal 2:31.79 NR
44 1 2 Aminath Shajan   Maldives 2:32.05
2 5 Sycerika McMahon   Ireland DNS

Semifinals

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The semifinals were held at 19:14.[6]

Semifinal 1

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 Melanie Costa   Spain 1:56.19 Q
2 2 Kylie Palmer   Australia 1:56.53 Q
3 5 Charlotte Bonnet   France 1:56.63 Q
4 4 Katinka Hosszú   Hungary 1:56.80
5 6 Femke Heemskerk   Netherlands 1:56.98
6 7 Alice Mizzau   Italy 1:58.05
7 8 Barbara Jardin   Canada 1:58.66
8 1 Qiu Yuhan   China 1:59.20

Semifinal 2

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 Federica Pellegrini   Italy 1:55.78 Q
2 3 Missy Franklin   United States 1:56.05 Q
3 4 Camille Muffat   France 1:56.28 Q
4 2 Sarah Sjöström   Sweden 1:56.38 Q
5 7 Shannon Vreeland   United States 1:56.76 Q
6 1 Michelle Coleman   Sweden 1:56.90
7 6 Bronte Barratt   Australia 1:57.18
8 8 Samantha Lucie-Smith   New Zealand 1:59.26

Final

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The final was held at 18:32.[7]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  5 Missy Franklin   United States 1:54.81
  4 Federica Pellegrini   Italy 1:55.14
  6 Camille Muffat   France 1:55.72
4 2 Sarah Sjöström   Sweden 1:56.63
5 3 Melanie Costa   Spain 1:57.04
6 7 Kylie Palmer   Australia 1:57.14
7 8 Shannon Vreeland   United States 1:57.41
8 1 Charlotte Bonnet   France 1:57.56

References

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  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. ^ a b "FINA World Championships, Swimming: Federica Pellegrini Puts on Show for Home Crowd With World Record, U.S. Goes 2–3 With American Record". Swimming World Magazine. 31 July 2012. Archived from the original on 11 May 2013. Retrieved 9 July 2013.
  4. ^ a b "Phelps bounces back with 200m fly world record triumph". Sydney Morning Herald. 31 July 2012. Retrieved 9 July 2013.
  5. ^ Heats Results
  6. ^ Semifinals Results
  7. ^ Final Results
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