Swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 200 metre backstroke
Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 6 Elizabeth Pelton United States 2:08.20 Q
2 4 Belinda Hocking Australia 2:08.49 Q
3 5 Daria Ustinova Russia 2:09.08 Q
4 3 Sinead Russell Canada 2:09.84 Q
5 2 Federica Pellegrini Italy 2:09.97
6 8 Bai Anqi China 2:11.18
7 1 Miyu Otsuka Japan 2:11.68
8 7 Evelyn Verrasztó Hungary 2:11.83
Results -- Semifinals
The women's 200 metre backstroke event in swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships took place on 2-3 August at the Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona, Spain.