Swimming at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 200 metre backstroke
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2011 FINA World Championships Shanghai, China |
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Individual | ||||
1 m | men | women | ||
3 m | men | women | ||
10 m | men | women | ||
Synchronised | ||||
3 m | men | women | ||
10 m | men | women | ||
Open water swimming | ||||
5 km | men | women | ||
10 km | men | women | ||
25 km | men | women | ||
Team | team | |||
Swimming | ||||
Freestyle | ||||
50 m | men | women | ||
100 m | men | women | ||
200 m | men | women | ||
400 m | men | women | ||
800 m | men | women | ||
1500 m | men | women | ||
Backstroke | ||||
50 m | men | women | ||
100 m | men | women | ||
200 m | men | women | ||
Breaststroke | ||||
50 m | men | women | ||
100 m | men | women | ||
200 m | men | women | ||
Butterfly | ||||
50 m | men | women | ||
100 m | men | women | ||
200 m | men | women | ||
Individual medley | ||||
200 m | men | women | ||
400 m | men | women | ||
Freestyle relay | ||||
4×100 m | men | women | ||
4×200 m | men | women | ||
Medley relay | ||||
4×100 m | men | women | ||
Synchronised swimming | ||||
Solo | technical | free | ||
Duet | technical | free | ||
Team | technical | free | ||
combination | ||||
Water polo | ||||
The women's 200 metre backstroke competition of the swimming events at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships was held on July 29 with the heats and the semifinals and July 30 with the final.
The final was won by sixteen-year-old American Missy Franklin in a time of 2:05.10. Frankin's time was the third-fastest ever in the event, only behind Zimbabwean Kirsty Coventry (2:04.81) and Russian Anastasia Zuyeva (2:04.94).
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Records
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship record were as follows.
Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
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World record Championship record |
Kirsty Coventry | ![]() |
2:04.81 | Rome | August 1, 2009 |
No new world or competition records were set during this competition.
Results
Heats
39 swimmers participated in 6 heats.[1]
Semifinals
The semifinals were held at 19:12.[2]
Semifinal 1
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 5 | Belinda Hocking | ![]() |
2:07.76 | Q |
2 | 4 | Daryna Zevina | ![]() |
2:08.22 | Q |
3 | 2 | Elizabeth Simmonds | ![]() |
2:08.79 | Q |
4 | 3 | Sinead Russell | ![]() |
2:08.80 | NR |
5 | 7 | Zhao Jing | ![]() |
2:08.86 | |
6 | 6 | Shiho Sakai | ![]() |
2:08.93 | |
7 | 1 | Melissa Ingram | ![]() |
2:10.77 | |
8 | 8 | Genevieve Cantin | ![]() |
2:12.12 |
Semifinal 2
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 4 | Missy Franklin | ![]() |
2:05.90 | Q, AM |
2 | 5 | Elizabeth Beisel | ![]() |
2:07.82 | Q |
3 | 7 | Alexianne Castel | ![]() |
2:08.41 | Q |
4 | 2 | Sharon van Rouwendaal | ![]() |
2:08.42 | Q |
5 | 3 | Meagen Nay | ![]() |
2:08.53 | Q |
6 | 6 | Kirsty Coventry | ![]() |
2:09.33 | |
7 | 8 | Stephanie Proud | ![]() |
2:10.57 | |
8 | 1 | Duane da Rocha | ![]() |
2:10.74 |
Final
The final was held at 18:33.[3]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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4 | Missy Franklin | ![]() |
2:05.10 | AM |
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5 | Belinda Hocking | ![]() |
2:06.06 | |
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7 | Sharon van Rouwendaal | ![]() |
2:07.78 | NR |
4 | 6 | Daryna Zevina | ![]() |
2:07.82 | NR |
5 | 3 | Elizabeth Beisel | ![]() |
2:08.16 | |
6 | 1 | Meagen Nay | ![]() |
2:08.69 | |
7 | 8 | Elizabeth Simmonds | ![]() |
2:08.76 | |
8 | 2 | Alexianne Castel | ![]() |
2:09.07 |
References
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External links
- 2011 World Aquatics Championships: Women's 200 metre backstroke start list, from OmegaTiming.com; retrieved 2011-07-23.
- FINA World Championships, Swimming: Missy Franklin Unstoppable in 200 Back Win; Crushes Textile Best, American Record, Swimming World Magazine (2011-07-30); retrieved 2011-08-10.