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Swimming at the 2003 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 200 metre individual medley
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The Women's 200m Individual Medley event at the 10th FINA World Aquatics Championships swam 20–21 July 2003 in Barcelona, Spain. Preliminary[1] heats swam in the morning session of 20 July, with the top-16 finishers advancing to semifinal[2] heats that evening. The top-8 finishers from the Semifinals then advanced to swim again in the Final[3] the next evening.
At the start of the event, the World (WR) and Championship (CR) records were:
- WR: 2:09.72 swum by Yanyan Wu (China) on October 17, 1997 in Shanghai, China.
- CR: 2:10.86 swum by Yanyan Wu (China) on January 16, 1998 in Perth, Australia