Swimming At The 2019 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 200 Metre Backstroke
The Women's 200 metre backstroke competition at the 2019 World Championships was held on 26 and 27 July 2019. Records Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows. The following new records were set during this competition. Results Heats The heats were held on 26 July at 10:23. Semifinals The semifinals were held on 26 July at 20:20. Semifinal 1 Semifinal 2 Final The final was started on 27 July at 20:58. References {{DEFAULTSORT:2019 World Aquatics Championships - Women's 200 metre backstroke Women's 200 metre backstroke 2019 in women's swimming ...
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Gwangju
Gwangju () is South Korea's sixth-largest metropolis. It is a designated metropolitan city under the direct control of the central government's Home Minister. The city was also the capital of South Jeolla Province until the provincial office moved to the southern village of Namak in Muan County in 2005 because Gwangju was promoted to a metropolitan city and was independent of South Jeolla province. Its name is composed of the words ''Gwang'' () meaning "light" and ''Ju'' () meaning "province". Gwangju was historically recorded as ''Muju'' (), in which "Silla merged all of the land to establish the provinces of Gwangju, Ungju, Jeonju, Muju and various counties, plus the southern boundary of Goguryeo and the ancient territories of Silla" in the ''Samguk Sagi.'' In the heart of the agricultural Jeolla region, the city is also famous for its rich and diverse cuisine. History The city was established in 57 BC. It was one of the administrative centers of Baekje during the Three ...
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Minna Atherton
Minna Atherton (born 17 May 2000) is an Australian competitive swimmer who won the gold medals in the 100- and 200-metre backstroke events at the 2015 FINA World Junior Swimming Championships in Singapore. She tied the junior world record (held by American Claire Adams) in the 100-metre backstroke and broke the Championships record in the 200-metre backstroke. In December 2015 at the Queensland State Swimming Championships in Brisbane, she broke the junior world record in the 100-metre backstroke with a time of 59.37. Two months later, in February 2016, she twice broke the junior world record in the 50-metre backstroke at the Brisbane Sprint Championships. In the heats she swam 27.73, followed by 27.49 in the final. In April 2016, Atherton did not qualify for the 2016 Summer Olympics. Her best result at the Australian trials was a third-place finish in the 100-meter backstroke behind Emily Seebohm, who trains at the same club as Atherton, and Madison Wilson. Seebohm and Wilso ...
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Simona Kubová
Simona Kubová ( Baumrtová; , born 24 August 1991) is a Czech swimmer most successfully competing in backstroke events. Kubová is the first Czech female to swim 100 metre backstroke in long course swimming pool under one minute. Biography Simona Baumrtová was born and raised in Chomutov, where she was coached by her father Tomáš Baumrt. She was originally interested in gymnastics but switched to swimming after suffering from spondylolisthesis. While competing in various events, including individual medley, Baumrtová achieved the most success in backstroke events, both in long and short course. At 2010 European Short Course Championships in Eindhoven, Baumrtová won a bronze medal in 50-metre backstroke. A year later in Szczecin, she won again a bronze medal in the same event clocking 26.94, a national record. In May 2012 at long-course European championships in Debrecen, Baumrtová was third in 100-metre backstroke in another national record of 1:00.57. At 2012 ...
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Gabriela Georgieva
Gabriela Georgieva ( bg, Габриела Георгиева, born 16 June 1997) is a Bulgarian swimmer. She competed in the women's 50 metre backstroke event at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships The 17th FINA World Championships ( hu, 2017-es úszó-világbajnokság) were held in Budapest, Hungary from 14 to 30 July 2017.

Lena Grabowski
Lena Grabowski (born 10 September 2002) is an Austrian swimmer. She competed in the women's 200 metre backstroke at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships The 2019 World Aquatics Championships were the 18th FINA World Aquatics Championships, held in Gwangju, South Korea from 12 to 28 July 2019. The city had previously hosted the 2015 Summer Universiade aquatics events in the same venues.

Jessica Fullalove
Jessica Fullalove (born 27 July 1996 in Oldham, England) is a British backstroke swimmer. Fullalove competed at the 2013 FINA World Junior Swimming Championships in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. She was a part of the team for the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics in Nanjing, China, in August. also competed at the commonwealth games in Glasgow, 2014. Fullalove swims with the City Of Manchester Aquatics and resides in Manchester Manchester () is a city in Greater Manchester, England. It had a population of 552,000 in 2021. It is bordered by the Cheshire Plain to the south, the Pennines to the north and east, and the neighbouring city of Salford to the west. The t .... References External links * * * * 1996 births Living people English female swimmers British female backstroke swimmers Swimmers at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics Swimmers at the 2014 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games competitors for Engla ...
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Liu Yaxin
Liu Yaxin (; born 16 June 1999) is a Chinese competitive swimmer who specializes in backstroke. She qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro in the 200 meter backstroke. She swam the 4th time in the semifinals and reached the final, where she finished 7th. At the 2015 World Aquatics Championships in Kazan she finished 18th in the 200 meter backstroke. On 19 August 2018 Liu won the Women's 200M Backstroke at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It consists of over 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and parts of Borneo and New Guine .... References External links * 1999 births Living people Chinese female backstroke swimmers Olympic swimmers for China Swimmers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Asian Games medalists in swimming Swimmers at the 2018 Asian Games Asian Games gold medalist ...
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Taylor Ruck
Taylor Madison Ruck (born May 28, 2000) is a Canadian competitive swimmer. She won two Olympic bronze medals as part of Canada's women's 4×100 metre and 4×200 metre freestyle relay teams at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. Ruck won eight medals at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia. Her eight medal performance of one gold, five silver, and two bronze tied her with three other athletes for the most all-time at a single Commonwealth Games, as well as making her the most decorated Canadian female athlete ever at a single Commonwealth Games. Ruck is the all-time leading medallist at the FINA World Junior Swimming Championships having won nine gold, two silver, and two bronze over the course of the 2015 and 2017 editions. Career Ruck won the gold medal in the 100 meter freestyle at the 2015 FINA World Junior Swimming Championships in Singapore, breaking the Championships record in both the heats and the final. She also won the 200 meter freestyle, a ...
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África Zamorano
África Zamorano Sanz (born 11 January 1998) is a Spanish swimmer. She competed in the women's 200 metre individual medley event at the 2016 Summer Olympics. She competed in the women's 200 metre individual medley, 200 metre backstroke, and 4 × 100 metre medley relay at the 2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the ... in Tokyo, Japan. References External links * 1998 births Living people Spanish female backstroke swimmers Spanish female freestyle swimmers Spanish female medley swimmers Swimmers from Barcelona Olympic swimmers for Spain Swimmers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 2020 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Spain Mediterranean Games bronze medali ...
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Natsumi Sakai
is a Japanese swimmer. She competed in the women's 100 metre backstroke event at the 2016 Summer Olympics. She qualified to represent Japan at the 2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the .... References External links * 2001 births Living people Japanese female backstroke swimmers Japanese female freestyle swimmers Olympic swimmers of Japan Swimmers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 2020 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) Asian Games medalists in swimming Asian Games gold medalists for Japan Asian Games silver medalists for Japan Asian Games bronze medalists for Japan Swimmers at the 2018 Asian Games Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games 21st-century Japanese women {{Japan-swimming-bio-stub ...
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Anastasia Avdeeva
Anastasia Avdeeva (born 8 October 2001) is a Russian swimmer. She competed in the women's 200 metre backstroke at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships The 2019 World Aquatics Championships were the 18th FINA World Aquatics Championships, held in Gwangju, South Korea from 12 to 28 July 2019. The city had previously hosted the 2015 Summer Universiade aquatics events in the same venues.

Tatiana Salcuțan
Tatiana Salcuțan (born 16 April 2001) is a Moldovan swimmer. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics. Career In 2015, she won the silver medal at the European Youth Olympic Festival. and went on to win the silver medal at the Youth Swimming European Championships, which took place in Hódmezővásárhely, Hungary in 2016. She competed at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics, winning a gold medal. She competed in the women's 100 metre backstroke event at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships The 17th FINA World Championships ( hu, 2017-es úszó-világbajnokság) were held in Budapest, Hungary from 14 to 30 July 2017.