The women's 200 metre freestyle event at the 2024 World Aquatics Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 15 December 2024 at the Duna Arena in Budapest, Hungary.

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

Results Heats The heats were started at 09:02. Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 3 3 Claire Weinstein 1:52.51 Q 2 5 5 Mary-Sophie Harvey 1:52.81 Q 3 3 4 Lani Pallister 1:53.01 Q 4 3 5 Leah Neale 1:53.48 Q 5 5 4 Siobhán Haughey 1:53.76 Q 6 4 7 Paige Madden 1:53.94 Q 7 4 4 Freya Anderson 1:53.99 Q 8 5 3 Sofia Morini 1:54.29 Q 9 5 6 Giulia D'Innocenzo 1:54.41 R 10 4 1 Lilla Minna Ábrahám 1:54.46 R 11 5 2 Daria Klepikova Neutral Athletes B 1:54.65 12 4 5 Nikolett Pádár 1:54.84 13 3 6 Maria Fernanda Costa 1:55.00 14 4 3 Snæfríður Jórunnardóttir 1:55.48 15 5 8 Nicole Maier 1:55.75 16 4 6 Gong Zhenqi 1:56.81 17 3 8 Sofia Åstedt 1:56.83 18 2 6 Gan Ching Hwee 1:56.85 NR 19 4 8 María Daza 1:57.19 20 5 1 Wiktoria Guść 1:57.38 21 3 1 Julia Mrozinski 1:57.60 22 4 2 Daria Trofimova Neutral Athletes B 1:57.94 23 3 0 Francisca Martins 1:58.01 24 3 2 Kong Yaqi 1:58.28 25 2 4 Smiltė Plytnykaitė 1:59.43 26 4 9 Tiffany Murillo 1:59.96 27 2 2 Iman Avdić 2:00.10 28 2 3 Andrea Becali 2:00.26 29 2 5 Jesse Welsh 2:01.61 30 5 9 Zehra Bilgin 2:01.86 31 2 7 Logan Watson-Brown 2:04.48 32 2 8 Paige van der Westhuizen 2:04.89 33 2 0 Sara Jankovikj 2:05.10 34 1 5 Jehanara Nabi 2:06.27 NR 35 2 1 Keisy Castro 2:07.10 36 2 9 Maria Lopes Freitas 2:09.58 37 1 6 Aiymkyz Aidaralieva 2:09.89 38 1 3 Duana Lama 2:11.08 39 1 4 Riga Shala 2:12.27 40 1 2 Valentina Howell 2:12.54 37 Abbie Wood 3 9 Laura Lahtinen 5 0 Iris Julia Berger 5 7 Janja Šegel

Final The final was held at 18:26. Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 2 Siobhán Haughey 1:50.62 5 Mary-Sophie Harvey 1:51.49 AM 4 Claire Weinstein 1:51.62 WJ 4 3 Lani Pallister 1:51.75 5 1 Freya Anderson 1:52.14 6 7 Paige Madden 1:52.93 7 6 Leah Neale 1:53.21 8 8 Sofia Morini 1:54.17

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