The Women's 200 metre backstroke competition at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships was held on 23 and 24 June 2022.
Records Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
Results Heats The heats were started on 23 June at 09:19.
Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 2 4 Phoebe Bacon 2:07.89 Q 2 2 3 Peng Xuwei 2:08.53 Q 3 2 5 Margherita Panziera 2:08.64 Q 4 1 4 Rhyan White 2:09.12 Q 5 3 4 Kaylee McKeown 2:09.26 Q 6 3 5 Kylie Masse 2:09.37 Q 7 3 6 Dóra Molnár 2:10.88 Q 8 3 7 Emma Terebo 2:11.17 Q 9 1 5 Katalin Burian 2:11.47 Q 10 2 6 Laura Bernat 2:11.48 Q 11 2 2 Aviv Barzelay 2:11.62 Q 12 1 7 Gabriela Georgieva 2:12.69 Q 13 1 6 Lee Eun-ji 2:13.30 Q 14 3 2 Tatiana Salcuțan 2:13.45 Q 15 2 7 Aleksa Gold 2:14.02 Q 16 2 1 Jimena Leguizamón 2:16.38 Q 17 1 1 Alexia Sotomayor 2:16.65 18 3 8 Xenia Ignatova 2:17.04 19 1 8 Carolina Cermelli 2:20.93 20 3 0 Danielle Titus 2:21.34 21 3 9 Samantha van Vuure 2:29.87 22 2 0 Ridima Veerendrakumar 2:35.78 23 2 9 Aishath Sausan 2:53.55 NR 2 8 Andrea Becali 3 1 Kristen Romano 1 0 Yarinda Sunthornrangsri 1 2 Anastasia Gorbenko 1 3 Liu Yaxin 3 3 Taylor Ruck
Semifinals The semifinals were started on 23 June at 18:21.
Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 2 4 Phoebe Bacon 2:05.93 Q 2 2 3 Kaylee McKeown 2:06.41 Q 3 1 5 Rhyan White 2:07.04 Q 4 2 5 Margherita Panziera 2:08.28 Q 5 1 4 Peng Xuwei 2:09.19 Q 6 1 3 Kylie Masse 2:09.23 Q 7 2 6 Dóra Molnár 2:09.94 Q 8 2 2 Katalin Burian 2:10.07 Q 9 2 7 Aviv Barzelay 2:10.42 NR 10 2 1 Lee Eun-ji 2:10.48 11 1 2 Laura Bernat 2:10.87 12 1 6 Emma Terebo 2:11.77 13 1 7 Gabriela Georgieva 2:13.15 14 1 1 Tatiana Salcuțan 2:14.10 15 2 8 Aleksa Gold 2:14.14 16 1 8 Jimena Leguizamón 2:15.11
Final The final was held on 24 June at 18:53.
Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 5 Kaylee McKeown 2:05.08 4 Phoebe Bacon 2:05.12 3 Rhyan White 2:06.96 4 6 Margherita Panziera 2:07.27 5 7 Kylie Masse 2:08.00 6 2 Peng Xuwei 2:09.13 7 1 Dóra Molnár 2:10.08 8 8 Katalin Burian 2:10.37
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