title: Swimming at the 2015 European Games – Women's 200 metre backstroke
text: # Swimming at the 2015 European Games – Women's 200 metre backstroke
  
  The women's 200 metre backstroke event at the 2015 European Games in Baku took place on 23 and 24 June at the Aquatic Palace.
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Heats
  
  The heats were started on 23 June at 11:35.
  
  | Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 3 | 5 | Maxine Wolters | Germany | 2:11.93 | Q, GR |
  | 2 | 3 | 4 | Polina Egorova | Russia | 2:13.83 | Q |
  | 3 | 2 | 4 | Martina Rossi | Italy | 2:14.84 | Q |
  | 4 | 4 | 4 | Giulia Ramatelli | Italy | 2:15.82 | Q |
  | 5 | 2 | 5 | Maryna Kolesnykova | Ukraine | 2:16.51 | Q |
  | 6 | 4 | 3 | Dalma Matyasovszky | Hungary | 2:16.73 | Q |
  | 7 | 3 | 6 | Dorottya Dobos | Hungary | 2:18.03 | Q |
  | 8 | 2 | 6 | Gabriela Bernat | Poland | 2:18.59 | Q |
  | 9 | 4 | 6 | Ioanna Sacha | Greece | 2:18.66 | Q |
  | 10 | 4 | 5 | Rebecca Sherwin | Great Britain | 2:18.86 | Q |
  | 11 | 4 | 7 | Sara Rashid Taghipour | Austria | 2:18.95 | Q |
  | 12 | 3 | 3 | Iris Tjonk | Netherlands | 2:19.34 | Q |
  | 13 | 2 | 1 | Hanna Rosvall | Sweden | 2:19.41 | Q |
  | 14 | 3 | 2 | Jana Augenstein | Germany | 2:19.82 | Q |
  | 15 | 2 | 3 | Marieke Tienstra | Netherlands | 2:19.84 | Q |
  | 16 | 4 | 8 | Eline van den Bossche | Luxembourg | 2:19.97 | Q |
  | 17 | 3 | 7 | Julia Gus | Poland | 2:19.99 | |
  | 18 | 2 | 7 | Gaja Kristan | Slovenia | 2:20.08 | |
  | 19 | 3 | 8 | Jasmijn Boon | Netherlands | 2:20.91 | |
  | 20 | 4 | 0 | Margaryta Bokan | Ukraine | 2:21.31 | |
  | 21 | 2 | 2 | Danielle Hill | Ireland | 2:21.41 | |
  | 22 | 2 | 7 | Boyana Tomova | Bulgaria | 2:21.87 | |
  | 23 | 2 | 8 | Victoria Bierre | Denmark | 2:24.05 | |
  | 24 | 2 | 9 | Vladyslava Maznytska | Ukraine | 2:24.14 | |
  | 25 | 3 | 1 | Darya Douhal | Belarus | 2:24.17 | |
  | 26 | 3 | 0 | Melek Ayarci | Finland | 2:24.28 | |
  | 27 | 3 | 9 | Signhild Joensen | LEN ( Faroe Islands) | 2:25.14 | |
  | 28 | 1 | 4 | Maria Bjarnastein Antoft | LEN ( Faroe Islands) | 2:26.54 | |
  | 29 | 2 | 0 | Michaela Trnková | Czech Republic | 2:26.56 | |
  | 30 | 4 | 9 | Arina Baikova | Latvia | 2:28.08 | |
  | 31 | 4 | 2 | Ava Schollmayer | Slovenia | 2:28.16 | |
  | 32 | 1 | 6 | Lamija Medošević | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2:29.59 | |
  | 33 | 1 | 3 | Yuliya Stisyuk | Azerbaijan | 2:30.06 | |
  | 34 | 1 | 5 | Meda Kulbačiauskaitė | Lithuania | 2:30.46 | |
  
  ### Semifinals
  
  The semifinals were started on 23 June at 18:53.
  
  **Semifinal 1**
  
  | Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 4 | Polina Egorova | Russia | 2:13.19 | Q |
  | 2 | 5 | Giulia Ramatelli | Italy | 2:14.93 | Q |
  | 3 | 2 | Rebecca Sherwin | Great Britain | 2:16.50 | q |
  | 4 | 3 | Dalma Matyasovszky | Hungary | 2:16.65 | q |
  | 5 | 7 | Iris Tjonk | Netherlands | 2:17.21 | |
  | 6 | 6 | Gabriela Bernat | Poland | 2:17.47 | |
  | 7 | 1 | Hanna Rosvall | Sweden | 2:18.35 | |
  | 8 | 1 | Jana Augenstein | Germany | 2:23.09 | |
  
  **Semifinal 2**
  
  | Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 5 | Martina Rossi | Italy | 2:12.72 | Q |
  | 2 | 4 | Maxine Wolters | Germany | 2:13.13 | Q |
  | 3 | 3 | Maryna Kolesnykova | Ukraine | 2:14.20 | q |
  | 4 | 2 | Ioanna Sacha | Greece | 2:16.63 | q |
  | 5 | 8 | Marieke Tienstra | Netherlands | 2:17.41 | |
  | 6 | 7 | Sara Rashid Taghipour | Austria | 2:18.24 | |
  | 7 | 6 | Dorottya Dobos | Hungary | 2:18.25 | |
  | 8 | 8 | Eline van den Bossche | Luxembourg | 2:21.22 | |
  
  ### Final
  
  The final was held on 24 June at 18:41.
  
  | Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | 3 | Polina Egorova | Russia | 2:11.23 | GR |
  | | 5 | Maxine Wolters | Germany | 2:11.38 | |
  | | 6 | Maryna Kolesnykova | Ukraine | 2:11.91 | |
  | 4 | 4 | Martina Rossi | Italy | 2:13.17 | |
  | 5 | 2 | Giulia Ramatelli | Italy | 2:13.55 | |
  | 6 | 8 | Dalma Matyasovszky | Hungary | 2:15.12 | |
  | 7 | 7 | Rebecca Sherwin | Great Britain | 2:17.00 | |
  | 8 | 1 | Ioanna Sacha | Greece | 2:18.75 | |
  