Swimming at the 2003 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 200 metre backstroke
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The Women's 200m Backstroke event at the 10th FINA World Aquatics Championships swam on 25–26 July 2003 in Barcelona, Spain. Preliminary[1] heats swam during the morning session on July 25, with the top-16 finishers advancing to Semifinals[2] that evening. The top-8 finishers then advanced to swim again in the Final the next evening.[3]
Quick Facts Women's 200m Backstroke at the 2003 FINA World Aquatics Championships, Venue ...
Women's 200m Backstroke at the 2003 FINA World Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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Venue | Palau Sant Jordi | |||||||||
Dates | 25 July (prelims + semis); 26 July (final) | |||||||||
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At the start of the event, the World (WR) and Championship (CR) records were:
- WR: 2:06.62 swum by Krisztina Egerszegi (Hungary) on August 25, 1991 in Athens, Greece.
- CR: 2:07.40 swum by Cihong He (China) on September 11, 1994 in Rome, Italy