The Women's 200 Breaststroke event at the 10th FINA World Aquatics Championships swam 24 – 25 July 2003 in Barcelona, Spain. Preliminary2003 FINA Worlds results: Women's 200m Breast -- prelims, from OmegaTiming.com (official timer of the 2003 Worlds); retrieved 2010-01-22. and semifinal2003 FINA Worlds results: Women's 200m Breast -- semis, from OmegaTiming.com (official timer of the 2003 Worlds); retrieved 2010-01-22. heats swam on July 24, with the Final2003 FINA Worlds results: Women's 200m Breast -- finals, from OmegaTiming.com (official timer of the 2003 Worlds); retrieved 2010-01-22. swum on July 25.

At the start of the event, the World (WR) and Championship (CR) records were: WR: 2:22.99 swum by Hui Qi (China) on 13 April 2001 in Hangzhou, China. CR: 2:24.90 swum by Ágnes Kovács (Hungary) on 25 July 2001 in Fukuoka, Japan

Results

Final Place Swimmer Nation Time Notes 1 Amanda Beard 2:22.99 =WR 2 Leisel Jones 2:24.33 OC 3 Hui Qi 2:25.78 4 Anne Poleska 2:26.35 5 Mirna Jukić 2:26.38 6 Sarah Poewe 2:26.72 7 Masami Tanaka 2:28.55 8 Diana Remenyi 2:29.20

Semifinals Rank Heat + Lane Swimmer Nation Time Notes 1 S1 L4 Amanda Beard 2:25.54 q 2 S2 L3 Hui Qi 2:26.30 q 3 S2 L4 Mirna Jukić 2:26.46 q 4 S2 L5 Anne Poleska 2:26.53 q 5 S1 L3 Leisel Jones 2:26.59 q 6 S1 L5 Masami Tanaka 2:27.62 q 7 S2 L6 Sarah Poewe 2:27.65 q 8 S1 L2 Diana Remenyi 2:28.12 q 9 S2 L2 Ágnes Kovács 2:28.18 10 S2 L7 Beatrice Câșlaru 2:28.78 11 S1 L8 Nan Luo 2:28.79 11 S1 L6 Yuliya Pidslina 2:28.79 13 S1 L7 Kristy Kowal 2:29.19 14 S2 L8 Lauren van Oosten 2:30.21 15 S1 L1 Ingrid Haiden 2:31.57 16 S2 L1 Rhiannon Leier 2:31.63

Preliminaries Rank Heat+Lane Swimmer Nation Time Notes 1 H5 L4 Mirna Jukić 2:27.91 q 2 H4 L4 Amanda Beard 2:27.95 q 3 H4 L3 Anne Poleska 2:28.34 q 4 H4 L5 Masami Tanaka 2:28.58 q 5 H6 L4 Hui Qi 2:28.74 q 6 H6 L5 Leisel Jones 2:28.79 q 7 H6 L6 Sarah Poewe 2:28.90 q 8 H6 L2 Yuliya Pidslina 2:28.97 q 9 H4 L6 Ágnes Kovács 2:29.74 q 10 H5 L6 Diana Remenyi 2:29.79 q 11 H4 L7 Beatrice Câșlaru 2:29.84 q 12 H5 L5 Kristy Kowal 2:30.41 q 13 H4 L1 Rhiannon Leier 2:30.71 q 14 H3 L4 Ingrid Haiden 2:31.37 q 15 H6 L1 Lauren Van Oosten 2:31.41 q 16 H6 L3 Nan Luo 2:31.42 q 17 H5 L2 Sarah Katsoulis 2:31.89 18 H6 L7 Elena Bogomazova 2:32.44 19 H5 L7 Sara Farina 2:32.82 20 H5 L8 İlkay Dikmen 2:33.31 21 H2 L5 Tamara Sambrailo 2:34.14 22 H5 L3 Emma Igelström 2:35.03 23 H3 L3 Natalia Hissamutdinova 2:35.42 24 H3 L2 Ramona Pedretti 2:35.94 25 H3 L1 Oleksandra Bogata 2:36.48 26 H3 L7 Barbara Ferreira 2:36.69 27 H3 L5 Yi Ting Siow 2:36.77 28 H2 L3 Elisabeth Jarland 2:36.96 29 H3 L6 Joanna Maranhão 2:37.59 30 H3 L8 Íris Edda Heimisdóttir 2:38.04 31 H6 L8 Agustina De Giovanni 2:38.81 32 H2 L4 Carmela Schlegel 2:42.05 33 H5 L1 Salma Zeinhom 2:43.72 34 H1 L5 Katerine Moreno 2:44.99 35 H2 L6 Ka Lei Liu 2:46.00 36 H2 L8 Sin Ian Lei 2:47.50 37 H2 L7 Magdalena Sutanto 2:51.79 38 H1 L3 Jamie Shufflebarger 2:52.72 39 H1 L4 Alessandra Cenni 2:56.42 40 H1 L6 Éliane Droubry 2:57.51 41 H2 L2 Natalya Filina 2:58.67 42 H1 L2 Roshendra Vrolijk 3:02.93 43 H1 L7 N. Ravojanahary 3:07.03 - H2 L1 Valeria Silva DQ - - Jaime King DNS - - Smiljana Marinović DNS

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