200 m Backstroke, Women

Competition 1994 World Aquatics Championships
Venue Roma ITA
Held —
Status Medal
Competitors 33
Countries 22
Pos Athlete(s) Country Preliminary Round Final
🥇 He Cihong CHN 2:13.46
(4 h4)		 2:07.40
(1 FA)
🥈 Krisztina Egerszegi HUN 2:09.21
(1 h5)		 2:09.10
(2 FA)
🥉 Lorenza Vigarani ITA 2:13.41
(2 h4)		 2:10.92
(3 FA)
4 B. J. Bedford USA 2:13.43
(3 h3)		 2:11.01
(4 FA)
5 Anna Simcic NZL 2:13.67
(6 h5)		 2:12.88
(5 FA)
6 Francesca Salvalajo ITA 2:14.41
(7 h5)		 2:13.93
(6 FA)
7 Nicole Stevenson AUS 2:13.57
(5 h4)		 2:14.10
(7 FA)
8 Mai Nakamura JPN 2:15.98
(8 h5)		 2:16.21
(8 FA)
9 Elli Overton AUS 2:16.83
(11 h5)		 2:14.06
(1 FB)
10 Suzanne Weckend CAN 2:17.12
(14 h3)		 2:15.61
(2 FB)
11 Miki Nakao JPN 2:16.23
(9 h3)		 2:16.26
(3 FB)
12 Beth Hazel CAN 2:16.84
(12 h4)		 2:16.82
(4 FB)
13 Anke Scholz GER 2:17.21
(15 h4)		 2:16.83
(5 FB)
14 Hélène Ricardo FRA 2:17.06
(13 h4)		 2:17.96
(6 FB)
15 Roxana Maracineanu FRA 2:17.28
(16 h3)		 2:17.99
(7 FB)
16 Nina Zhivanevskaya RUS 2:16.34
(10 h3)		 2:26.22
(8 FB)
17 Agata Jankowska POL 2:17.95
(17 h2)		 —
18 Rachel Joseph USA 2:18.12
(18 h5)		 —
19 Cathleen Rund GER 2:18.17
(19 h5)		 —
20 Jill Brukman RSA 2:19.00
(20 h2)		 —
21 Núria Castelló ESP 2:19.08
(21 h4)		 —
22 Iraida Shchehlova UKR 2:19.51
(22 h4)		 —
23 María Trueba ESP 2:20.11
(23 h3)		 —
24 Claudia Stănescu ROU 2:20.47
(24 h5)		 —
25 Petra Chaves POR 2:20.85
(25 h2)		 —
26 Ana Barros POR 2:21.07
(26 h3)		 —
27 Tracy-Lee Elliott RSA 2:23.57
(27 h2)		 —
28 Dominique Diezi SUI 2:23.88
(28 h2)		 —
29 Ivana Đapić CRO 2:24.10
(29 h1)		 —
30 Valeria Álvarez ARG 2:26.56
(30 h2)		 —
31 Lin Chi-Chan TPE 2:30.38
(31 h2)		 —
32 Lei Keng Man MAC 2:42.55
(32 h1)		 —
33 Chio Ka Leong MAC 2:44.97
(33 h1)		 —
DNS Mette JacobsenDNS DEN —
(DNS h3)		 —

Preliminary Round

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
29 Ivana Đapić CRO 2:24.10
32 Lei Keng Man MAC 2:42.55
33 Chio Ka Leong MAC 2:44.97

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
17 Agata Jankowska POL 2:17.95
20 Jill Brukman RSA 2:19.00
25 Petra Chaves POR 2:20.85
27 Tracy-Lee Elliott RSA 2:23.57
28 Dominique Diezi SUI 2:23.88
30 Valeria Álvarez ARG 2:26.56
31 Lin Chi-Chan TPE 2:30.38

Heat 3

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
3 B. J. Bedford USA 2:13.43
9 Miki Nakao JPN 2:16.23
10 Nina Zhivanevskaya RUS 2:16.34
14 Suzanne Weckend CAN 2:17.12
16 Roxana Maracineanu FRA 2:17.28
23 María Trueba ESP 2:20.11
26 Ana Barros POR 2:21.07
DNS Mette JacobsenDNS DEN —

Heat 4

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
2 Lorenza Vigarani ITA 2:13.41
4 He Cihong CHN 2:13.46
5 Nicole Livingstone-Stevenson AUS 2:13.57
12 Beth Hazel CAN 2:16.84
13 Hélène Ricardo FRA 2:17.06
15 Anke Scholz GER 2:17.21
21 Núria Castelló ESP 2:19.08
22 Iraida Shchehlova UKR 2:19.51

Heat 5

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Krisztina Egerszegi HUN 2:09.21
6 Anna Simcic NZL 2:13.67
7 Francesca Salvalajo ITA 2:14.41
8 Mai Nakamura JPN 2:15.98
11 Elli Overton AUS 2:16.83
18 Rachel Joseph USA 2:18.12
19 Cathleen Rund GER 2:18.17
24 Claudia Stănescu ROU 2:20.47

Final

Final A

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 He Cihong CHN 2:07.40
2 Krisztina Egerszegi HUN 2:09.10
3 Lorenza Vigarani ITA 2:10.92
4 B. J. Bedford USA 2:11.01
5 Anna Simcic NZL 2:12.88
6 Francesca Salvalajo ITA 2:13.93
7 Nicole Livingstone-Stevenson AUS 2:14.10
8 Mai Nakamura JPN 2:16.21

Final B

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Elli Overton AUS 2:14.06
2 Suzanne Weckend CAN 2:15.61
3 Miki Nakao JPN 2:16.26
4 Beth Hazel CAN 2:16.82
5 Anke Scholz GER 2:16.83
6 Hélène Ricardo FRA 2:17.96
7 Roxana Maracineanu FRA 2:17.99
8 Nina Zhivanevskaya RUS 2:26.22