The Women's 200 metre breaststroke competition at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships was held on 22 and 23 June 2022.

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

Results Heats The heats were started on 22 June at 09:36.

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 2 6 Kelsey Wog 2:24.37 Q 2 3 4 Lilly King 2:24.46 Q 3 3 3 Kotryna Teterevkova 2:24.79 Q 4 1 4 Kate Douglass 2:25.54 Q 4 2 4 Molly Renshaw 2:25.54 Q 6 1 3 Jenna Strauch 2:25.56 Q 7 2 3 Francesca Fangio 2:25.70 Q 8 3 2 Sophie Hansson 2:25.74 Q 9 3 5 Abbie Wood 2:25.95 Q 10 1 5 Yu Jingyao 2:26.07 Q 11 1 1 Tes Schouten 2:26.85 Q 12 2 5 Lisa Mamié 2:27.28 Q 13 1 6 Abbey Harkin 2:27.44 Q 14 3 7 Kristýna Horská 2:27.84 Q 15 3 8 Moon Su-a 2:27.91 Q 16 2 1 Eszter Békési 2:27.95 Q 17 3 6 Jessica Vall 2:28.08 18 1 7 Melissa Rodríguez 2:28.19 19 3 1 Eneli Jefimova 2:28.51 20 2 7 Anastasia Gorbenko 2:28.58 21 2 2 Tang Qianting 2:29.35 22 2 8 Nikoleta Trníková 2:29.45 23 1 2 Anna Elendt 2:30.08 24 3 0 Letitia Sim 2:31.31 25 1 0 Kamila Isaieva 2:32.53 26 2 9 Emily Santos 2:38.72 27 3 9 Micaela Sierra 2:39.05 1 8 Macarena Ceballos Disqualified 2 0 Phiangkhwan Pawapotako Did not start

Semifinals The Semifinals were started on 22 June at 19:22.

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 3 Jenna Strauch 2:22.22 Q 2 1 4 Lilly King 2:22.58 Q 3 2 5 Kotryna Teterevkova 2:23.66 Q 4 1 5 Kate Douglass 2:23.79 Q 5 2 4 Kelsey Wog 2:23.82 Q 6 2 3 Molly Renshaw 2:24.06 Q 7 2 2 Abbie Wood 2:24.46 Q 8 2 6 Francesca Fangio 2:25.09 Q 9 1 6 Sophie Hansson 2:25.12 10 1 7 Lisa Mamié 2:25.56 11 1 2 Yu Jingyao 2:26.10 12 2 7 Tes Schouten 2:26.25 13 2 1 Abbey Harkin 2:26.28 14 2 8 Moon Su-a 2:26.64 15 1 1 Kristýna Horská 2:27.87 16 1 8 Eszter Békési 2:28.17

Final The final was held on 23 June at 18:52.

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 5 Lilly King 2:22.41 4 Jenna Strauch 2:23.04 6 Kate Douglass 2:23.20 4 2 Kelsey Wog 2:23.86 5 3 Kotryna Teterevkova 2:23.90 6 7 Molly Renshaw 2:23.92 7 8 Francesca Fangio 2:25.08 8 1 Abbie Wood 2:26.19

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