Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's 200 metre breaststroke Heats Heats

| Heat | Lane | Name_ | Nationality | Time_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 4 | Rebecca Soni | United States | 2:22.17 |
| 6 | 4 | Leisel Jones | Australia | 2:23.81 |
| 6 | 5 | Mirna Jukić | Austria | 2:24.39 |
| 6 | 1 | Sara Nordenstam | Norway | 2:24.47 |
| 4 | 6 | Rie Kaneto | Japan | 2:24.62 |
| 5 | 5 | Megumi Taneda | Japan | 2:24.75 |
| 4 | 5 | Annamay Pierse | Canada | 2:25.01 |
| 4 | 4 | Yuliya Yefimova | Russia | 2:25.07 |
| 5 | 7 | Suzaan van Biljon | South Africa | 2:25.51 |
| 5 | 3 | Sally Foster | Australia | 2:25.54 |
| 6 | 3 | Jung Seul-Ki | South Korea | 2:25.95 |
| 6 | 6 | Joline Höstman | Sweden | 2:26.00 |
| 6 | 2 | Qi Hui | China | 2:26.16 |
| 5 | 2 | Anne Poleska | Germany | 2:26.74 |
| 4 | 8 | Elise Matthysen | Belgium | 2:27.04 |