The Women's 200 metre backstroke competition at the 2019 World Championships was held on 26 and 27 July 2019.ScheduleStart list

Records Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.

The following new records were set during this competition. Date Event Name Nationality Time Record 26 July Semifinal Regan Smith 2:03.35

Results Heats The heats were held on 26 July at 10:23.Heats results

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 3 5 Regan Smith 2:06.01 Q, WJ 2 4 3 Katinka Hosszú 2:08.34 Q 3 5 4 Margherita Panziera 2:08.51 Q 4 5 5 Kaylee McKeown 2:09.17 Q 5 4 4 Kylie Masse 2:09.18 Q 6 5 3 Minna Atherton 2:09.32 Q 7 5 6 Katalin Burián 2:09.70 Q 8 5 1 Ali Galyer 2:09.98 Q 9 3 4 Kathleen Baker 2:10.08 Q 10 4 1 Tatiana Salcuțan 2:10.29 Q 11 4 2 Anastasia Avdeeva 2:10.34 Q 12 4 6 Natsumi Sakai 2:10.40 Q 13 5 7 África Zamorano 2:10.50 Q 14 4 5 Taylor Ruck 2:10.67 Q 15 3 6 Liu Yaxin 2:10.72 Q 16 3 7 Jessica Fullalove 2:11.08 Q 17 3 1 Lena Grabowski 2:11.16 17 4 0 Gabriela Georgieva 2:11.16 19 3 8 Simona Kubová 2:11.29 20 3 2 Im Da-sol 2:11.33 21 4 8 Zuzanna Herasimowicz 2:11.57 22 4 7 Peng Xuwei 2:12.41 23 3 3 Daria Ustinova 2:12.64 24 5 9 Ingeborg Løyning 2:13.25 NR 25 2 5 Maria Ugolkova 2:13.26 NR 26 5 8 Nathania van Niekerk 2:13.37 27 2 6 Kristina Steina 2:14.00 NR 28 5 0 Ekaterina Avramova 2:14.15 29 4 9 Ugnė Mažutaitytė 2:14.46 30 2 2 Felicity Passon 2:14.60 31 5 2 Rio Shirai 2:14.98 32 3 0 Aleksa Gold 2:15.24 33 3 9 Ana Herceg 2:16.29 34 2 3 Signhild Joensen 2:17.30 35 2 4 Toto Wong 2:17.57 36 2 7 Elizaveta Rogozhnikova 2:20.55 37 1 4 Mia Krstevska 2:23.13 38 2 8 Danielle Titus 2:25.13 39 2 0 Eda Zeqiri 2:27.11 40 1 5 Claudia Verdino 2:27.35 41 2 1 Camille Koenig 2:28.32 42 1 3 Idealy Tendrinavalona 2:29.80

Semifinals The semifinals were held on 26 July at 20:20.Semifinals results

Semifinal 1 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 3 Minna Atherton 2:07.38 Q 2 4 Katinka Hosszú 2:07.48 Q 3 5 Kaylee McKeown 2:08.19 Q 4 1 Taylor Ruck 2:08.42 Q 5 7 Natsumi Sakai 2:10.11 6 6 Ali Galyer 2:10.19 7 2 Tatiana Salcuțan 2:10.82 8 8 Jessica Fullalove 2:11.12

Semifinal 2 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 4 Regan Smith 2:03.35 Q, , WJ 2 3 Kylie Masse 2:06.57 Q 3 5 Margherita Panziera 2:06.62 Q 4 6 Katalin Burián 2:09.40 Q 5 2 Kathleen Baker 2:09.68 6 7 Anastasia Avdeeva 2:09.78 7 1 África Zamorano 2:10.54 8 8 Liu Yaxin 2:12.93

Final The final was started on 27 July at 20:58.Final results

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 4 Regan Smith 2:03.69 7 Kaylee McKeown 2:06.26 5 Kylie Masse 2:06.62 4 3 Margherita Panziera 2:06.67 5 1 Taylor Ruck 2:07.50 6 6 Minna Atherton 2:08.26 7 8 Katalin Burián 2:08.65 8 2 Katinka Hosszú 2:10.08

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