| Type | Time | Athlete | Date and place |
|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 2:20.92 |
| new11 Sep 2008 - Beijing (CHN) |
| PR | 2:20.92 |
| new11 Sep 2008 - Beijing (CHN) |
| AF | 2:40.83 |
| new17 Aug 1996 - Atlanta, GA (USA) |
| AM | 2:35.57 |
| new3 Apr 2008 - Montreal, QC (CAN) |
| AS | 2:25.74 |
| new4 Dec 2006 - Durban (RSA) |
| EU | 2:24.63 |
| new5 Sep 2012 - London (GBR) (Final) |
| OC | 2:20.92 |
| new11 Sep 2008 - Beijing (CHN) |