Swimming at the 2018 Mediterranean Games – Women's 200 metre backstroke explained

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Event:	Women's 200 metre backstroke
Games:	2018 Mediterranean Games
Dates:	25 June
Venue:	Campclar Aquatic Center
Location:	Tarragona, Spain
Competitors:	8
Nations:	6
Win Value:	2:08.08
Gold:	Margherita Panziera
Gold Nation:	ITA
Silver:	África Zamorano
Silver Nation:	ESP
Bronze:	Ekaterina Avramova
Bronze Nation:	TUR
Prev:	2013
Next:	2022

The women's 200 metre backstroke competition at the 2018 Mediterranean Games was held on 25 June 2018 at the Campclar Aquatic Center.^[1]

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Mediterranean Games records were as follows:

World record		2:04.06	London, United Kingdom	3 August 2012
Mediterranean Games record		2:08.03	Pescara, Italy	28 June 2009

Results

The final was held at 18:17.^[2]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4	Margherita Panziera		2:08.08
	5	África Zamorano		2:11.75
	7	Ekaterina Avramova		2:13.43
4	3	Carlotta Toni		2:14.22
5	2	Paloma de Bordóns		2:15.03
6	6	Camille Gheorghiu		2:16.83
7	1	Rita Frischknecht		2:17.10
8	8	Claudia Verdino		2:28.59

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2018 Mediterranean Games – Swimming schedule. tarragona2018.cat. 23 June 2018.
2. https://tarragona2018-reports.s3.amazonaws.com/SWM/MED18_SWMW200MBA------------------------_C76_v1.pdf Final results