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

Event:	Women's 200 metre butterfly
Competition:	2013 World Aquatics Championships
Venue:	Palau Sant Jordi
Date:	July 31, 2013 (heats &<br>semifinals) August 1, 2013 (final)
Competitors:	26
Nations:	21
Win Value:	2:04.59
Gold:	Liu Zige
Goldnoc:	CHN
Silver:	Mireia Belmonte
Silvernoc:	ESP
Bronze:	Katinka Hosszú
Bronzenoc:	HUN
Prev:	2011
Next:	2015

The women's 200 metre butterfly event in swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships took place on 31 July and 1 August at the Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona, Spain.^{[1] [2]}

Records

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

Results

Heats

The heats were held at 10:38.^[3]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2	4			2:07.21	Q
2	2	3			2:07.51	Q
3	1	4			2:07.59	Q
4	3	3			2:07.63	Q
5	3	4			2:07.79	Q
6	3	5			2:07.83	Q
7	1	5			2:07.87	Q
8	1	6			2:08.50	Q
9	3	2			2:08.51	Q
10	1	3			2:09.13	Q
11	3	6			2:09.48	Q
12	2	5			2:10.21	Q
13	2	2			2:10.25	Q
14	2	6			2:10.72	Q
15	1	7			2:10.74	Q
16	3	7			2:11.14	Q
17	1	1			2:11.95
18	2	1			2:12.41
19	1	2			2:13.26
20	3	1			2:13.99
21	3	8			2:14.10
22	2	8			2:18.24
23	1	8			2:19.56
24	3	0			2:22.37
25	1	0			2:31.76
26	2	0			2:40.51
	2	7				DNS

Semifinals

The semifinals were held at 18:55.^[4]

Semifinal 1

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	3			2:06.75	Q
2	4			2:06.85	Q
3	5			2:07.18	Q
4	2			2:07.91
5	6			2:08.09
6	7			2:08.53
7	1			2:10.42
8	8			2:14.07

Semifinal 2

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4			2:06.53	Q
2	5			2:07.18	Q
3	6			2:07.31	Q
4	3			2:07.70	Q
5	7			2:07.86	Q
6	2			2:07.87
7	1			2:08.28
8	8			2:10.11	NR

Final

The final was held at 18:46.^[5]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	6			2:04.59
	4			2:04.78	NR
	3			2:05.59
4	2			2:06.09
5	7			2:06.58
6	1			2:06.65
7	5			2:07.73
8	8			2:08.40

External links

• Barcelona 2013 Swimming Coverage

Notes and References

1. Web site: BCN 2013 – Swimming: Schedule. FINA. 8 July 2013. 21 July 2013. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20131223050621/http://www.fina.org/H2O/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3355&Itemid=1407. 23 December 2013.
2. http://omegatiming.com/File/Download?id=00010D020101032200FFFFFFFFFFFF01 Start list
3. http://www.omegatiming.com/File/Download?id=00010D020101032200FFFFFFFFFFFF02 Heats Results
4. http://www.omegatiming.com/File/Download?id=00010D020101032201FFFFFFFFFFFF02 Semifinals Results
5. http://www.omegatiming.com/File/Download?id=00010D020101032202FFFFFFFFFFFF02 Final Results