2010 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Women's 200 metre breaststroke

Women's 200m Breaststroke
at the 2010 Short Course Worlds
Women's 200m Breaststroke ; at the 2010 Short Course Worlds
Dates	19 December 2010
Competitors	41
Winning time	2:16.39
Medalists
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The Women's 200 Breaststroke at the 10th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) was swum on 19 December 2010 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. 41 swimmers swam in the preliminary heats,^[1] with the top-8 advancing to finals that evening.^[2]

Records

At the start of the event, the existing world and championship records were as follows.

	Name	Nation	Time	Location	Date
World record	Rebecca Soni	United States	2:14.57	Manchester	18 December 2009
Championship record	Suzaan van Biljon	South Africa	2:18.73	Manchester 2008	13 April 2008

The following records were established during the competition:

Date	Round	Name	Nation	Time	WR	CR
19 December 2010	Heats	Rebecca Soni	United States	2:18.66		CR
19 December 2010	Final	Rebecca Soni	United States	2:16.39		CR

Results

Heats

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Time	Notes
1	5	4	Rebecca Soni (USA)	2:18.66	Q, CR
2	5	5	Sun Ye (CHN)	2:19.77	Q
3	6	4	Rikke Pedersen (DEN)	2:20.89	Q
4	4	4	Rie Kaneto (JPN)	2:21.36	Q
5	6	3	Martha McCabe (CAN)	2:21.45	Q
6	3	5	Alia Atkinson (JAM)	2:21.65	Q
7	5	6	Yulia Yefimova (RUS)	2:22.12	Q
8	1	5	Ji Liping (CHN)	2:22.96	Q
9	4	3	Sarah Katsoulis (AUS)	2:22.98
10	6	6	Micah Lawrence (USA)	2:23.60
11	4	6	Moniek Nijhuis (NED)	2:23.92
12	6	7	Hrafnhildur Lúthersdóttir (ISL)	2:24.15
13	5	3	Chiara Boggiatto (ITA)	2:24.17
14	6	5	Joline Höstman (SWE)	2:24.70
15	4	8	Mina Matsushima (JPN)	2:25.23
16	4	5	Annamay Pierse (CAN)	2:25.34
17	6	2	Sara Nordenstam (NOR)	2:26.07
18	4	2	Agustina de Giovanni (ARG)	2:26.22
19	5	2	Mireia Belmonte García (ESP)	2:26.53
20	5	8	Kong Yvette Man Yi (HKG)	2:28.20
21	6	8	Dilara Buse Gunaydin (TUR)	2:28.71
22	4	1	Jessica Pengelly (RSA)	2:28.93
23	5	1	Sarra Lajnef (TUN)	2:31.05
24	4	7	Caroline Reitshammer (AUT)	2:31.88
25	3	2	Daniela Victoria (VEN)	2:31.98
26	3	3	Aurelie Waltzing (LUX)	2:32.19
27	3	7	Patricia Quevedo (PER)	2:37.87
28	3	1	Daniela Lindemeier (NAM)	2:38.36
29	3	8	Danielle Beaubrun (LCA)	2:38.77
30	2	4	Lei On Kei (MAC)	2:40.04
31	1	3	Sin Jin Hui (PRK)	2:41.24
32	2	5	Melinda Sue Micallef (MLT)	2:45.03
33	2	3	Elodie Poo Cheong (MRI)	2:47.61
34	2	7	Patricia Cani (ALB)	2:49.54
35	2	6	Pilar Shimizu (GUM)	2:51.66
36	2	2	Anum Bandey (PAK)	2:53.52
37	1	4	Sehar Saleh (KEN)	3:09.53
–	3	4	Tatiane Sakemi (BRA)	DNS
–	5	7	Jennie Johansson (SWE)	DNS
–	3	6	Sara El Bekri (MAR)	DSQ
–	6	1	Katheryn Anne Meaklim (RSA)	DSQ

Final

Rank	Lane	Name	Time	Notes
	4	Rebecca Soni (USA)	2:16.39	CR
	5	Sun Ye (CHN)	2:18.09
	3	Rikke Pedersen (DEN)	2:18.82
4	1	Yulia Yefimova (RUS)	2:19.69
5	2	Martha McCabe (CAN)	2:20.61
6	8	Ji Liping (CHN)	2:21.05
7	6	Rie Kaneto (JPN)	2:22.11
8	7	Alia Atkinson (JAM)	2:25.49

References

↑ "2010 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Women's 200 metre breaststroke (heats)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2011. Retrieved 18 December 2010.
↑ "2010 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Women's 200 metre breaststroke (final)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 January 2011. Retrieved 19 December 2010.

[1] "2010 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Women's 200 metre breaststroke (heats)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2011. Retrieved 18 December 2010.

[2] "2010 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Women's 200 metre breaststroke (final)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 January 2011. Retrieved 19 December 2010.

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