# 2014 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Women's 200 metre breaststroke

The Women's 200 metre breaststroke competition of the 2014 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) will be held on 7 December.

## Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
| | Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date |
| World record | Rebecca Soni | United States | 2:14.57 | Manchester | 18 December 2009 |
| Championship record | Rikke Møller Pedersen | Denmark | 2:16.08 | Istanbul | 16 December 2012 |

## Results
### Heats

The heats were held at 10:05.
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | 4 | 4 | Kanako Watanabe | Japan | 2:18.45 | Q |
| 2 | 5 | 5 | Vitalina Simonova | Russia | 2:18.80 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | 7 | Kierra Smith | Canada | 2:18.95 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | 5 | Shi Jinglin | China | 2:18.98 | Q |
| 5 | 4 | 5 | Rie Kaneto | Japan | 2:19.16 | Q |
| 6 | 5 | 4 | Rikke Møller Pedersen | Denmark | 2:19.24 | Q |
| 7 | 4 | 3 | Martha McCabe | Canada | 2:19.49 | Q |
| 8 | 5 | 6 | Mariia Astashkina | Russia | 2:19.71 | Q |
| 9 | 3 | 3 | Sally Hunter | Australia | 2:20.06 | |
| 10 | 3 | 4 | Alia Atkinson | Jamaica | 2:20.08 | |
| 11 | 4 | 2 | Fanny Lecluyse | Belgium | 2:20.13 | |
| 12 | 5 | 1 | Moniek Nijhuis | Netherlands | 2:21.16 | |
| 13 | 3 | 6 | He Yun | China | 2:21.52 | |
| 14 | 4 | 9 | Emma Reaney | United States | 2:21.58 | |
| 15 | 5 | 7 | Jessica Vall Montero | Spain | 2:21.66 | |
| 16 | 4 | 1 | Jenna Laukkanen | Finland | 2:22.36 | |
| 17 | 3 | 1 | Hrafnhildur Lúthersdóttir | Iceland | 2:22.69 | |
| 18 | 4 | 7 | Vanessa Grimberg | Germany | 2:22.78 | |
| 19 | 5 | 3 | Viktoria Güneş | Turkey | 2:22.93 | |
| 20 | 5 | 8 | Tjaša Vozel | Slovenia | 2:22.96 | |
| 21 | 5 | 2 | Hanna Dzerkal | Ukraine | 2:23.63 | |
| 22 | 3 | 8 | Hannah Miley | Great Britain | 2:23.71 | |
| 23 | 5 | 0 | Melanie Margalis | United States | 2:23.74 | |
| 24 | 3 | 2 | Julia Sebastian | Argentina | 2:25.37 | |
| 25 | 4 | 8 | Ana Radić | Croatia | 2:26.44 | |
| 26 | 5 | 9 | Emily Visagie | South Africa | 2:26.65 | |
| 27 | 2 | 4 | Jovana Bogdanović | Serbia | 2:26.92 | |
| 28 | 4 | 6 | Amit Ivry | Israel | 2:26.97 | |
| 29 | 4 | 0 | Tatjana Schoenmaker | South Africa | 2:28.25 | |
| 30 | 2 | 2 | Fanni Gyurinovics | Hungary | 2:29.62 | |
| 31 | 2 | 6 | Lin Pei-wun | Chinese Taipei | 2:29.73 | |
| 32 | 3 | 0 | Dariya Talanova | Kyrgyzstan | 2:33.03 | |
| 33 | 2 | 3 | Ana Carla Carvalho | Brazil | 2:33.64 | |
| 34 | 2 | 5 | Gülşen Samanci | Turkey | 2:34.07 | |
| 35 | 2 | 1 | Antonia Roth | Namibia | 2:34.33 | |
| 36 | 2 | 9 | María Burgos | Puerto Rico | 2:37.73 | |
| 37 | 2 | 8 | Lei On Kei | Macau | 2:39.38 | |
| 38 | 2 | 0 | Sofía López | Paraguay | 2:39.90 | |
| 39 | 1 | 4 | Savannah Tkatchenko | Papua New Guinea | 2:40.78 | |
| 40 | 1 | 3 | San Su Moe Theint | Myanmar | 2:51.56 | |
| 41 | 1 | 6 | Bonita Imsirovic | Botswana | 2:55.30 | |
| 42 | 1 | 5 | Chade Nersicio | Curaçao | 3:02.15 | |
| — | 3 | 9 | Maria Marzocchi | Seychelles | | DNS |
| — | 2 | 7 | Daniela Lindemeier | Namibia | | DSQ |

### Final

The final were held at 18:28.
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time |
| | 4 | Kanako Watanabe | Japan | 2:16.92 |
| | 2 | Rie Kaneto | Japan | 2:17.43 |
| | 7 | Rikke Møller Pedersen | Denmark | 2:17.83 |
| 4 | 3 | Kierra Smith | Canada | 2:18.30 |
| 5 | 6 | Shi Jinglin | China | 2:18.64 |
| 6 | 8 | Mariia Astashkina | Russia | 2:18.95 |
| 7 | 1 | Martha McCabe | Canada | 2:19.17 |
| 8 | 5 | Vitalina Simonova | Russia | 2:19.65 |