The Women's 200 metre butterfly competition of the swimming events at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships was held on 5 August with the heats and the semifinals and 6 August with the final.Start list

Records Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.

Results

Heats The heats were held at 10:14.Heats results

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 4 2 Zhang Yufei 2:06.92 Q, WJR 2 4 3 Katie McLaughlin 2:07.32 Q 3 2 4 Liliána Szilágyi 2:07.46 Q 4 4 5 Cammile Adams 2:07.96 Q 5 3 5 Natsumi Hoshi 2:07.97 Q 6 3 3 Katinka Hosszú 2:08.07 Q 7 4 4 Franziska Hentke 2:08.31 Q 8 3 7 Lara Grangeon 2:08.54 Q 9 3 4 Madeline Groves 2:08.65 Q 10 2 6 Zhou Yilin 2:08.76 Q 11 4 6 Audrey Lacroix 2:08.79 Q 12 2 3 Brianna Throssell 2:09.16 Q 13 4 7 Hannah Miley 2:09.44 Q 14 3 6 Park Jin-young 2:09.62 Q 15 3 8 Anja Klinar 2:09.70 Q 16 2 7 Joanna Maranhão 2:09.77 Q 17 3 2 Martina van Berkel 2:09.88 18 2 5 2:09.93 19 3 1 Aimee Willmott 2:10.07 20 2 1 Park Soo-jin 2:11.07 21 4 1 Andreina Pinto 2:11.14 22 2 2 Alessia Polieri 2:11.30 23 1 5 Valerie Gruest 2:12.82 24 4 8 Ana Monteiro 2:12.87 25 3 0 Barbora Závadová 2:12.89 26 3 9 Anna Ntountounaki 2:13.69 27 2 0 Virginia Bardach 2:13.76 28 2 9 Ida Marko-Varga 2:14.89 29 1 4 Quah Ting Wen 2:14.93 30 4 9 Claudia Hufnagl 2:15.16 31 1 2 Monalisa Lorenza 2:15.76 32 1 3 Jessica Camposano 2:16.40 33 1 1 Estefania Urzúa 2:19.12 34 1 6 Sutasinee Pankaew 2:19.54 35 4 0 Sharo Rodríguez 2:19.60 36 1 7 María Far Núñez 2:19.65 37 2 8 Laura Arroyo 2:20.04 38 1 8 Noel Borshi 2:20.28 39 1 0 Alsu Bayramova 2:26.27

Semifinals The semifinals were held at 18:25.Semifinal results

Semifinal 1 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 4 Katie McLaughlin 2:07.52 Q 2 5 Cammile Adams 2:07.57 Q 2 7 Brianna Throssell 2:07.57 Q 4 2 Zhou Yilin 2:07.69 Q 5 6 Lara Grangeon 2:08.67 6 3 Katinka Hosszú 2:08.91 7 1 Park Jin-young 2:09.21 8 8 Joanna Maranhão 2:09.69

Semifinal 2

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 3 Natsumi Hoshi 2:06.36 Q 2 6 Franziska Hentke 2:06.64 Q 3 5 Liliána Szilágyi 2:07.05 Q 4 4 Zhang Yufei 2:07.08 Q 5 2 Madeline Groves 2:08.00 6 8 Anja Klinar 2:08.52 7 7 Audrey Lacroix 2:08.86 8 1 Hannah Miley 2:09.21

Final

The final was held at 18.20.Final results

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 4 Natsumi Hoshi 2:05.56 7 Cammile Adams 2:06.40 6 Zhang Yufei 2:06.51 WJR 4 1 Brianna Throssell 2:06.78 4 5 Franziska Hentke 2:06.78 6 2 Katie McLaughlin 2:06.95 7 3 Liliána Szilágyi 2:07.76 8 8 Zhou Yilin 2:10.20

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