Swimming at the 2018 Mediterranean Games – Women's 200 metre freestyle

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Women's 200 metre freestyle at the 2018 Mediterranean Games
Venue	Campclar Aquatic Center
Location	Tarragona, Spain
Dates	24 June
Competitors	18 from 11 nations
Winning time	1:59.12
Medalists
Marie Wattel    France   Melani Costa    Spain   Linda Caponi    Italy

The women's 200 metre freestyle competition at the 2018 Mediterranean Games was held on 24 June 2018 at the Campclar Aquatic Center.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Mediterranean Games records were as follows:

World record	Federica Pellegrini (ITA)	1:52.98	Rome, Italy	29 July 2009
Mediterranean Games record	Patricia Castro (ESP)	1:58.91	Pescara, Italy	30 June 2009

Results

Heats

The heats were held at 09:53.

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2	4	Melani Costa	Spain	2:01.18	Q
2	2	5	Lidón Muñoz	Spain	2:01.63	Q
3	3	4	Marie Wattel	France	2:02.28	Q
4	3	3	Neža Klančar	Slovenia	2:02.44	Q
5	2	3	Diana Durães	Portugal	2:02.71	Q
6	2	6	Vasiliki Baka	Greece	2:02.89	Q
7	3	5	Linda Caponi	Italy	2:02.97	Q
8	3	6	Rita Frischknecht	Portugal	2:03.11	Q
9	2	1	Katja Fain	Slovenia	2:03.19
10	1	4	Stefania Pirozzi	Italy	2:03.32
11	1	5	Alizée Morel	France	2:04.13
12	3	2	Rim Ouenniche	Tunisia	2:04.93
13	1	6	Beril Böcekler	Turkey	2:06.56
14	2	2	Afroditi Katsiara	Greece	2:07.44
15	3	7	Gabriella Doueihy	Lebanon	2:09.29
16	1	7	Elisa Bernardi	San Marino	2:09.69
17	2	7	Sara Lettoli	San Marino	2:09.80
18	1	2	Nàdia Tudó	Andorra	2:11.72
	1	3	Selen Özbilen	Turkey	DNS
	3	1	Nikol Merizaj	Albania	DNS

Final

The final was held at 17:45.

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	3	Marie Wattel	France	1:59.12
	4	Melani Costa	Spain	1:59.75
	1	Linda Caponi	Italy	2:00.02
4	5	Lidón Muñoz	Spain	2:00.25
5	2	Diana Durães	Portugal	2:02.00
6	6	Neža Klančar	Slovenia	2:02.33
7	8	Rita Frischknecht	Portugal	2:04.07
8	7	Vasiliki Baka	Greece	2:04.36