Swimming at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 50 metre backstroke
Women's 50 metre backstroke at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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Venue | Nambu University Municipal Aquatics Center | |||||||||
Location | Gwangju, South Korea | |||||||||
Dates | 24 July (heats and semifinals) 25 July (final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 48 from 43 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 27.33 | |||||||||
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The Women's 50 metre backstroke competition at the 2019 World Championships was held on 24 and 25 July 2019.[1][2]
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
World record | ![]() | 26.98 | Jakarta, Indonesia | 21 August 2018 |
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Competition record | ![]() | 27.06 | Rome, Italy | 30 July 2009 |
Results
Heats
The heats were held on 24 July at 10:03.[3]
Semifinals
The semifinals were held on 24 July at 20:37.[4]
Semifinal 1
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 4 | Etiene Medeiros | ![]() | 27.69 | Q |
2 | 5 | Georgia Davies | ![]() | 27.72 | Q |
3 | 1 | Kaylee McKeown | ![]() | 27.73 | Q |
4 | 3 | Olivia Smoliga | ![]() | 27.76 | Q |
5 | 8 | Daria Vaskina | ![]() | 27.79 | Q |
6 | 6 | Anastasia Fesikova | ![]() | 28.01 | |
7 | 7 | Maaike de Waard | ![]() | 28.04 | |
8 | 2 | Alicja Tchórz | ![]() | 28.18 |
Semifinal 2
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 7 | Kathleen Baker | ![]() | 27.62 | Q |
2 | 8 | Caroline Pilhatsch | ![]() | 27.77 | Q, NR |
3 | 5 | Kira Toussaint | ![]() | 27.78 | Q |
4 | 4 | Fu Yuanhui | ![]() | 27.84 | |
5 | 6 | Simona Kubová | ![]() | 27.91 | |
6 | 1 | Chen Jie | ![]() | 28.07 | |
7 | 2 | Mimosa Jallow | ![]() | 28.10 | |
8 | 3 | Julie Kepp Jensen | ![]() | 28.24 |
Final
The final was held on 25 July at 20:37.[5]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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![]() | 2 | Olivia Smoliga | ![]() | 27.33 | NR |
![]() | 5 | Etiene Medeiros | ![]() | 27.44 | |
![]() | 8 | Daria Vaskina | ![]() | 27.51 | |
4 | 3 | Georgia Davies | ![]() | 27.65 | |
6 | Kaylee McKeown | ![]() | |||
6 | 4 | Kathleen Baker | ![]() | 27.69 | |
7 | 7 | Caroline Pilhatsch | ![]() | 27.78 | |
8 | 1 | Kira Toussaint | ![]() | 27.85 |