Swimming at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 50 metre backstroke
Women's 50 metre backstroke at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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Venue | Danube Arena | |||||||||
Location | Budapest, Hungary | |||||||||
Dates | 26 July (heats and semifinals) 27 July (final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 63 from 55 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 27.14 | |||||||||
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The Women's 50 metre backstroke competition at the 2017 World Championships was held on 26 and 27 July 2017.[1][2]
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
World record | Zhao Jing (CHN) | 27.06 | Rome, Italy | 30 July 2009 |
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Competition record | Zhao Jing (CHN) | 27.06 | Rome, Italy | 30 July 2009 |
Results
Heats
The heats were held on 26 July at 09:30.[3]
Semifinals
The semifinals were held on 26 July at 17:51.[4]
Semifinal 1
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 5 | Georgia Davies | Great Britain | 27.49 | Q, NR |
2 | 6 | Emily Seebohm | Australia | 27.51 | Q |
3 | 4 | Aliaksandra Herasimenia | Belarus | 27.54 | Q |
4 | 3 | Wang Xueer | China | 27.60 | Q |
5 | 2 | Anastasia Fesikova | Russia | 27.65 | |
6 | 7 | Mimosa Jallow | Finland | 27.95 | NR |
7 | 8 | Theodora Drakou | Greece | 28.13 | |
1 | Alicja Tchórz | Poland |
Semifinal 2
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 5 | Etiene Medeiros | Brazil | 27.18 | Q, AM |
2 | 4 | Fu Yuanhui | China | 27.19 | Q |
3 | 2 | Kathleen Baker | United States | 27.48 | Q, NR |
4 | 3 | Holly Barratt | Australia | 27.51 | Q |
5 | 6 | Hannah Stevens | United States | 27.63 | |
6 | 1 | Kylie Masse | Canada | 27.64 | NR |
7 | 7 | Andrea Berrino | Argentina | 27.80 | NR |
8 | 8 | Simona Baumrtová | Czech Republic | 28.03 |
Final
The final was held on 27 July at 18:06.[5]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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4 | Etiene Medeiros | Brazil | 27.14 | AM | |
5 | Fu Yuanhui | China | 27.15 | ||
1 | Aliaksandra Herasimenia | Belarus | 27.23 | ER | |
4 | 2 | Emily Seebohm | Australia | 27.37 | OC |
5 | 3 | Kathleen Baker | United States | 27.50 | |
6 | 8 | Wang Xueer | China | 27.55 | |
7 | 7 | Holly Barratt | Australia | 27.60 | |
8 | 6 | Georgia Davies | Great Britain | 27.61 |