200 m Backstroke, Women

Competition 2009 World Aquatics Championships
Venue Roma ITA
Held 31 July – 1 August 2009
Status Medal
Competitors 67
Countries 46
Pos Athlete(s) Country Preliminary Round Semi-Finals Final
🥇 Kirsty Coventry ZIM 2:06.72
(1 h6)
2:05.86
(1 h2)
2:04.81
(1 F)
🥈 Anastasiya Zuyeva RUS 2:08.11
(5 h5)
2:07.00
(2 h2)
2:04.94
(2 F)
🥉 Elizabeth Beisel USA 2:07.98
(3 h7)
2:07.48
(4 h2)
2:06.39
(3 F)
4 Gemma Spofforth GBR 2:07.69
(2 h7)
2:07.64
(5 h1)
2:06.66
(4 F)
5 Lizzie Simmonds GBR 2:10.31
(12 h5)
2:07.21
(3 h1)
2:07.98
(5 F)
6 Elizabeth Pelton USA 2:09.12
(7 h7)
2:09.57
(8 h2)
2:08.04
(6 F)
7 Alexianne Castel FRA 2:08.96
(6 h5)
2:08.77
(7 h1)
2:08.13
(7 F)
8 Aya Terakawa JPN 2:10.90
(14 h6)
2:08.49
(6 h1)
2:08.89
(8 F)
9 Belinda Hocking AUS 2:08.07
(4 h6)
2:09.77
(9 h1)
10 Tomoyo Fukuda JPN 2:10.15
(10 h5)
2:10.09
(10 h1)
11 Pernille Larsen DEN 2:10.27
(11 h5)
2:10.35
(11 h2)
12 Lauren Lavigna CAN 2:10.03
(9 h7)
2:10.54
(12 h2)
13 Sophie Edington AUS 2:11.53
(16 h6)
2:10.57
(13 h1)
14 Daryna Zevina UKR 2:10.41
(13 h6)
2:10.58
(14 h2)
15 Simona Baumrtová CZE 2:11.08
(15 h5)
2:10.79
(15 h2)
16 Alicja Tchórz POL 2:09.74
(8 h7)
2:11.06
(16 h1)
17 Zsu Jakabos HUN 2:11.75
(17 h6)
18 Bai Anqi CHN 2:12.26
(18 h6)
19 Kseniya Hryhorenko UKR 2:12.40
(19 h5)
20 Fernanda González MEX 2:12.68
(20 h5)
21 Barbara Jardin CAN 2:13.02
(21 h7)
22 Melanie Nocher IRL 2:13.04
(22 h4)
23 Klaudia Naziębło POL 2:13.42
(23 h5)
24 Valentina Lucconi ITA 2:14.21
(24 h6)
25 Dina Hegazy EGY 2:14.76
(25 h6)
26 Cloé Credeville FRA 2:15.36
(26 h7)
27 Lourdes Villaseñor MEX 2:15.52
(27 h4)
28 Anna Volchkov ISR 2:15.61
(28 h3)
29 Zhao Jing CHN 2:15.67
(29 h6)
30 Claudia Lau HKG 2:15.68
(30 h4)
31 Lenka Jarošová CZE 2:15.79
(31 h4)
32 Jessica Pengelly RSA 2:16.06
(32 h5)
33 Gang Yeong-Seo KOR 2:16.59
(33 h4)
34 Martina van Berkel SUI 2:17.05
(34 h7)
35 Kiera Aitken BER 2:17.49
(35 h4)
36 Ekaterina Avramova BUL 2:17.61
(36 h4)
37 Anna-Liisa Põld EST 2:17.82
(37 h4)
38 Nicole Marmol ECU 2:18.03
(38 h3)
39 Nina Rangelova BUL 2:18.47
(39 h1)
40 Anastasiya Prilepa KAZ 2:18.51
(40 h3)
=41 Yekaterina Rudenko KAZ 2:19.04
(=41 h3)
=41 Dana Gales LUX 2:19.04
(=41 h3)
43 Chen Ting TPE 2:19.08
(43 h4)
44 Elimar Barrios VEN 2:19.40
(44 h2)
45 Erika Stewart COL 2:19.48
(45 h3)
46 Kätlin Sepp EST 2:19.65
(46 h3)
47 Sarah Rolko LUX 2:19.71
(47 h4)
48 Mònica Ramírez AND 2:20.39
(48 h2)
49 Diana Chang ECU 2:20.41
(49 h2)
50 Juanita Barreto COL 2:20.70
(50 h3)
51 Aliaksandra Kavaleva BLR 2:21.67
(51 h3)
52 María Báez PAR 2:22.45
(52 h2)
53 Shana Lim SGP 2:22.65
(53 h3)
54 Kirsten Lapham ZIM 2:23.60
(54 h2)
55 Rebecca Sharpe BER 2:28.90
(55 h2)
56 Karen Vilorio HON 2:29.28
(56 h1)
57 Mariana Zaballa BOL 2:29.80
(57 h2)
58 Fong Man Wai MAC 2:32.06
(58 h2)
59 Sophia Noel GRN 2:33.66
(59 h1)
60 Ayesha Noel GRN 2:35.49
(60 h1)
61 Nicole Cremona MLT 2:35.69
(61 h2)
62 Che Lok In MAC 2:36.66
(62 h2)
63 Birita Debes FAR 2:36.89
(63 h1)
64 Danielle Findlay ZAM 2:42.73
(64 h1)
65 Ruth Carvalho ANG 2:44.91
(65 h1)
66 Mahnoor Maqsood PAK 3:01.14
(66 h1)
AC Rachael Glenister ASA 2:38.61
(DQ h1)
DNS Sanja JovanovićDNS CRO
(DNS h7)
DNS Alessia FilippiDNS ITA
(DNS h7)

Preliminary Round

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
39 Nina Rangelova BUL 2:18.47
56 Karen Vilorio HON 2:29.28
59 Sophia Noel GRN 2:33.66
60 Ayesha Noel GRN 2:35.49
63 Birita Debes FAR 2:36.89
64 Danielle Findlay ZAM 2:42.73
65 Ruth Carvalho ANG 2:44.91
66 Mahnoor Maqsood PAK 3:01.14
DQ Rachael Glenister ASA 2:38.61

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
44 Elimar Barrios VEN 2:19.40
48 Mònica Ramírez AND 2:20.39
49 Diana Chang ECU 2:20.41
52 María Báez PAR 2:22.45
54 Kirsten Lapham ZIM 2:23.60
55 Rebecca Sharpe BER 2:28.90
57 Mariana Zaballa BOL 2:29.80
58 Fong Man Wai MAC 2:32.06
61 Nicole Cremona MLT 2:35.69
62 Che Lok In MAC 2:36.66

Heat 3

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
28 Anna Volchkov ISR 2:15.61
38 Nicole Marmol ECU 2:18.03
40 Anastasiya Prilepa KAZ 2:18.51
=41 Yekaterina Rudenko KAZ 2:19.04
=41 Dana Gales LUX 2:19.04
45 Erika Stewart COL 2:19.48
46 Kätlin Sepp EST 2:19.65
50 Juanita Barreto COL 2:20.70
51 Aliaksandra Kavaleva BLR 2:21.67
53 Shana Lim SGP 2:22.65

Heat 4

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
22 Melanie Nocher IRL 2:13.04
27 Lourdes Villaseñor MEX 2:15.52
30 Claudia Lau HKG 2:15.68
31 Lenka Jarošová CZE 2:15.79
33 Gang Yeong-Seo KOR 2:16.59
35 Kiera Aitken BER 2:17.49
36 Ekaterina Avramova BUL 2:17.61
37 Anna-Liisa Põld EST 2:17.82
43 Chen Ting TPE 2:19.08
47 Sarah Rolko LUX 2:19.71

Heat 5

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
5 Anastasiya Zuyeva-Fesikova RUS 2:08.11
6 Alexianne Castel FRA 2:08.96
10 Tomoyo Fukuda JPN 2:10.15
11 Pernille Larsen DEN 2:10.27
12 Lizzie Simmonds GBR 2:10.31
15 Simona Baumrtová-Kubová CZE 2:11.08
19 Kseniya Hryhorenko UKR 2:12.40
20 Fernanda González MEX 2:12.68
23 Klaudia Naziębło POL 2:13.42
32 Jessica Pengelly RSA 2:16.06

Heat 6

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Kirsty Coventry ZIM 2:06.72
4 Belinda Hocking AUS 2:08.07
13 Daryna Zevina UKR 2:10.41
14 Aya Terakawa JPN 2:10.90
16 Sophie Edington AUS 2:11.53
17 Zsu Jakabos HUN 2:11.75
18 Bai Anqi CHN 2:12.26
24 Valentina Lucconi ITA 2:14.21
25 Dina Hegazy EGY 2:14.76
29 Zhao Jing CHN 2:15.67

Heat 7

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
2 Gemma Spofforth GBR 2:07.69
3 Elizabeth Beisel USA 2:07.98
7 Elizabeth Pelton USA 2:09.12
8 Alicja Tchórz POL 2:09.74
9 Lauren Lavigna CAN 2:10.03
21 Barbara Jardin CAN 2:13.02
26 Cloé Credeville FRA 2:15.36
34 Martina van Berkel SUI 2:17.05
DNS Sanja JovanovićDNS CRO
DNS Alessia FilippiDNS ITA

Semi-Finals

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
3 Lizzie Simmonds GBR 2:07.21
5 Gemma Spofforth GBR 2:07.64
6 Aya Terakawa JPN 2:08.49
7 Alexianne Castel FRA 2:08.77
9 Belinda Hocking AUS 2:09.77
10 Tomoyo Fukuda JPN 2:10.09
13 Sophie Edington AUS 2:10.57
16 Alicja Tchórz POL 2:11.06

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Kirsty Coventry ZIM 2:05.86
2 Anastasiya Zuyeva-Fesikova RUS 2:07.00
4 Elizabeth Beisel USA 2:07.48
8 Elizabeth Pelton USA 2:09.57
11 Pernille Larsen DEN 2:10.35
12 Lauren Lavigna CAN 2:10.54
14 Daryna Zevina UKR 2:10.58
15 Simona Baumrtová-Kubová CZE 2:10.79

Final

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Kirsty Coventry ZIM 2:04.81
2 Anastasiya Zuyeva-Fesikova RUS 2:04.94
3 Elizabeth Beisel USA 2:06.39
4 Gemma Spofforth GBR 2:06.66
5 Lizzie Simmonds GBR 2:07.98
6 Elizabeth Pelton USA 2:08.04
7 Alexianne Castel FRA 2:08.13
8 Aya Terakawa JPN 2:08.89