World’s Fastest 200m Individual Medley – Women’s Long Course

World Record: Summer McIntosh 2:05.70 (New)
Olympic Record: Summer McIntosh 2:06.56
World Junior Record: Summer McIntosh 2:06.56
Commonwealth Record: Summer McIntosh 2:05.70 (New)

Top 10 All-time Performers:

1. Summer McIntosh (27.19, 30.80, 37.76, 29.95) 2:05.70
2. Katinka Hosszu (27.30, 31.64, 36.70, 30.48) 2:06.12
3. Ariana Kukors (27.72, 31.52, 37.07, 29.84) 2:06.15
4. Kaylee McKeown (27.58, 31.83, 33.87, 30.35) 2:06.63
5. Kate Douglass (26.78, 33.27, 36.57, 30.17) 2:06.79
6. Siobhan O’Connor (27.31, 32.30, 36.88, 30.39) 2:06.88
7. Stephanie Rice (27.32, 31.52, 37.07, 29.84) 2:07.03
8. Alex Walsh (27.29, 32.06, 36.84, 30.94) 2:07.13
9. Shiwen Ye (28.25, 32.58, 37.42, 29.32) 2:07.57
10. Yiting Yu (26.62, 32.49, 37.61, 31.03) 2:07.75

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The chart below compares the World’s Fastest 200m Individual Medley – Women’s Long Course swimmers. Swimmers and coaches can looks at the individual Splits, Stroke Counts and the first 50m split compared to swimmers 50m PB. All swim data has been collected from our team reviewing race footage where possible.

Women's 200 IM - Long Course
	Katinka Hosszu	Ariana Kukors	Summer McIntosh	Kaylee McKeown	Kate Douglass	Siobhan O'Connor	Stephanie Rice	Alex Walsh	Shiwen Ye	Yiting Yu	Yui Ohashi
Height:	5 ft 9 in 175cm	5 ft 7 in 170cm	5 ft 8 in 173cm	5 ft 9 in 175cm	5 ft 10 in 178cm	5 ft 9 in 174cm	5 ft 9 in 176cm	6 ft 0 in 183cm	5 ft 8 in 172cm	5 ft 8 in 172cm	5 ft 8 in 173cm
Weight:	150 Ib 68kg	141 Ib 64kg		132lb 60kg	125lb 57kg	141 Ib 64 kg	148 Ib 67kg		141 Ib 64kg		125 Ib 57kg
Country:	HUN	USA	CAN	AUS	USA	GBR	AUS	USA	CHN	CHN	JPN
DOB:	1989-05-03	1989-06-01	2006-08-18	2001-07-11	2001-11-17	1995-11-29	1988-06-17	2001-07-31	1996-03-01	2005-09-05	1995-10-18
Meet:	16th FINA World Championships 2015	13th FINA World Championships 2009	Olympic Games Paris 2024	2024 Australian Swimming Trials	World Aquatics Championships Doha 2024	Olympic Games Rio 2016	13th FINA World Championships 2009	19th FINA World Championships Budapest 2022	Olympic Games London 2012	2023 Asian Games	17th FINA World Championships 2017
1st 50m Split	27.30	27.72	26.80	27.58	26.78	27.31	27.32	27.29	28.25	26.62	27.91
Strokes	19	22	19	21	17	20	20	19	20		19
Split Time:	27.30	27.72	26.80	27.58	26.78	27.31	27.32	27.29	28.25	26.62	27.91
50m PB:	26.62	27.87	26.80		26.27	25.49	27.32	27.29	27.54		26.59
Time off 50m PB:	0.68	-0.15	0.00	0.00	0.51	1.82	0.00	0.00	0.71		1.32
Percentage of 50m PB:	102.554%	99.462%	100.000%	100.000%	101.941%	107.14%	100.000%	100.000%	102.578%		104.964%
2nd 50m Split	31.64	31.52	31.80	31.83	33.27	32.30	31.52	32.06	32.58	32.49	32.62
Strokes	43	38	36	37	35	37	39	34	36		35
Split Time:	58.94	59.24	58.60	59.41	1:00.05	59.61	59.24	59.35	1:00.83	59.11	1:00.29
3rd 50m Split	36.70	37.07	37.53	36.87	36.57	36.88	37.07	36.84	37.42	37.61	37.34
Strokes	24	20	24	22	19	19	22	19	22
Split Time:	1:35.64	1:36.31	1:36.13	1:36.28	1:36.62	1:36.49	1:36.31	1:36.19	1:38.25	1:36.72	1:37.63
4th 50m Split	30.48	29.84	30.43	30.35	30.17	30.39	29.84	30.94	29.32	31.03	30.28
Strokes	43	41	40	39	38	42	42	38	44		41
Total Time:	2:06.12	2:06.15	2:06.56	2:06.63	2:06.79	2:06.88	2:07.03	2:07.13	2:07.57	2:07.75	2:07.91

Here is Katinka Hosszu’s 200m Individual Medley World Record swim to view.

Here is a list of the Women’s 400IM Long Course.

Note: World’s Fastest 200m Individual Medley – Women’s Long Course Update June 2025

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