Swimming-World championship women's 200m backstroke semifinal results

Aug 7 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the World championship Women's 200m Backstroke Semifinal on Friday Semifinal 1 1. Missy Franklin (U.S.) 2:07.79 2. Daria K Ustinova (Russia) 2:08.74 3. Jenny Mensing (Germany) 2:09.16 4. Margherita Panziera (Italy) 2:09.54 5. Irina Prikhodko (Russia) 2:10.36 6. Elizabeth Beisel (U.S.) 2:10.68 7. Duane Da Rocha (Spain) 2:12.90 8. Alicja Tchorz (Poland) 2:14.49 Semifinal 2 1. Katinka Hosszu (Hungary) 2:06.18 2. Emily Seebohm (Australia) 2:06.56 3. Dominique Bouchard (Canada) 2:08.16 4. Hilary Caldwell (Canada) 2:08.99 5. Eyglo Gustafsdottir (Iceland) 2:09.04 6. Lisa Graf (Germany) 2:09.40 7. Elizabeth Simmonds (Britain) 2:10.57 8. Kirsty Coventry (Zimbabwe) 2:10.74