The Women's 200 Individual Medley (or "I.M.") at the 10th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) was swum on 18 December 2010 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. 38 swimmers swam in the preliminary heats, with the top-8 finishers advancing to the final that evening.
Records Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows. Name Nation Time Location DateWorld recordJulia Smit 2:04.60 Manchester 19 December 2009 Championship record Kirsty Coventry 2:06.13 Manchester 2008 12 April 2008
The following records were established during the competition: DateRoundNameNationTimeWRCR 18 December 2010 Final Mireia Belmonte 2:05.73 CR
Results
Heats Rank Heat Lane Name Time Notes 1 5 5 2:07.67 Q 2 5 4 2:08.19 Q 3 4 3 2:08.83 Q 4 4 4 2:08.93 Q 5 1 6 2:09.01 Q 6 3 3 2:09.07 Q 7 3 4 2:09.39 Q 8 5 3 2:10.09 Q 9 3 5 2:10.11 10 4 6 2:10.22 11 5 6 2:11.48 12 5 2 2:11.57 13 4 2 2:12.40 14 3 6 2:12.86 14 4 5 2:12.86 16 3 7 2:13.33 17 4 1 2:13.76 18 2 5 2:13.87 19 4 7 2:14.76 20 5 8 2:15.19 21 3 2 2:15.28 22 2 6 2:15.39 23 4 8 2:16.74 24 5 1 2:17.09 25 5 7 2:17.27 26 3 1 2:17.30 27 3 8 2:17.62 28 2 4 2:18.84 29 2 2 2:20.42 30 2 7 2:21.65 31 2 8 2:22.79 32 2 3 2:23.22 33 2 1 2:23.66 34 1 3 2:37.38 35 1 5 2:47.78 – 1 2 DNS – 1 4 DNS – 1 7 DNS
Final Rank Lane Name Time Notes 8 2:05.73 CR 3 2:05.94 4 2:06.09 4 2 2:06.88 5 5 2:07.81 6 6 2:08.38 6 7 2:08.38 8 1 2:09.32
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