2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Women's 50 metre backstroke

The Women's 50 metre backstroke competition of the 2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 9 and 10 December 2016.[1]

Women's 50 metre backstroke
at the 2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)
VenueWFCU Centre
Dates9 December (heats and semifinals)
10 December (final)
Competitors81 from 61 nations
Winning time25.82
Medalists
gold medal    Brazil
silver medal    Hungary
bronze medal    United States
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Records edit

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.

Name Nation Time Location Date
World record
Championship record
Etiene Medeiros   Brazil 25.67 Doha 7 December 2014

Results edit

Heats edit

The heats were held at 09:44.[2]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 9 0 Ali DeLoof   United States 26.25 Q
2 8 4 Emily Seebohm   Australia 26.43 Q
3 7 4 Etiene Medeiros   Brazil 26.48 Q
4 8 6 Kylie Masse   Canada 26.57 Q, NR
5 8 5 Daryna Zevina   Ukraine 26.63 Q
8 7 Kira Toussaint   Netherlands Q
7 9 4 Katinka Hosszú   Hungary 26.70 Q
8 9 5 Georgia Davies   Great Britain 26.74 Q
9 7 3 Mie Nielsen   Denmark 26.75 Q
10 6 2 Isabella Arcila   Colombia 26.76 Q, NR
11 9 3 Mariia Kameneva   Russia 26.82 Q
12 8 2 Kathleen Dawson   Great Britain 26.84 Q
13 7 5 Maaike de Waard   Netherlands 26.87 Q
14 7 6 Simona Baumrtová   Czech Republic 26.93 Q
15 7 1 Silvia Di Pietro   Italy 26.95 Q
16 9 7 Wang Xueer   China 27.01 Q
17 7 7 Andrea Berrino   Argentina 27.03 NR
18 8 3 Minna Atherton   Australia 27.14
19 9 2 Liu Xiang   China 27.20
20 7 2 Emi Moronuki   Japan 27.22
21 9 6 Mélanie Henique   France 27.37
22 7 9 Eygló Gústafsdóttir   Iceland 27.44
23 6 6 Clara Smiddy   United States 27.47
9 1 Silvia Scalia   Italy
25 9 8 Julie Kepp Jensen   Denmark 27.51
26 8 1 Mathilde Cini   France 27.71
27 8 0 Ida Lindborg   Sweden 27.77
28 6 5 Hilary Caldwell   Canada 27.80
8 8 Caroline Pilhatsch   Austria
30 6 8 Tayla Lovemore   South Africa 27.82
31 6 0 Naomi Ruele   Botswana 27.94 NR
32 6 4 Mariella Venter   South Africa 27.95
33 7 0 Miki Takahashi   Japan 28.01
34 6 7 Wong Toto Kwan To   Hong Kong 28.05
7 8 Hanna Rosvall   Sweden
36 6 3 Karolína Hájková   Slovakia 28.59
6 9 Lushavel Stickland   Samoa NR
38 5 2 Amel Melih   Algeria 28.62 NR
39 5 5 Natthanan Junkrajang   Thailand 28.76
40 4 4 Celina Marquez   El Salvador 28.81 NR
5 0 Ugne Mazutaityte   Lithuania
42 4 2 Lauren Hew   Cayman Islands 28.86 NR
43 5 9 Kimiko Raheem   Sri Lanka 28.89 NR
44 4 5 Caylee Watson   United States Virgin Islands 28.92 NR
45 5 4 Hanna-Maria Seppälä   Finland 29.07
46 5 3 Maana Patel   India 29.19 NR
47 5 7 Sylvia Brunlehner   Kenya 29.20 NR
48 6 1 Alexus Laird   Seychelles 29.39
49 4 3 Hoong En Qi   Singapore 29.72
50 4 7 Jade Howard   Zambia 29.79 NR
51 5 1 Karen Vilorio   Honduras 29.81 NR
52 5 8 Gabriela Ņikitina   Lithuania 29.98
53 4 6 Mónica Ramírez   Andorra 30.17
54 1 7 Anastasia Bogdanovski   Macedonia 30.22 NR
55 4 9 Maria Arrua   Paraguay 30.50
56 3 5 Jennifer Rizkallah   Lebanon 30.60
57 3 6 Izzy Joachim   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 30.73 NR
58 3 2 Jamaris Washshah   United States Virgin Islands 30.83
59 4 0 Danielle Titus   Barbados 30.86
60 4 1 Estellah Fils Rabetsara   Madagascar 30.96 NR
61 3 4 Alma Castillo   Paraguay 31.01
62 2 1 Colleen Furgeson   Marshall Islands 31.13 NR
63 3 3 Alison Jackson   Cayman Islands 31.25
64 2 6 Lea Ricart Martinez   Andorra 31.74
65 3 0 Bisma Khan   Pakistan 31.91
66 3 1 Shanice Paraka   Papua New Guinea 32.22
67 2 5 Gabriela Hernandez   Nicaragua 32.28
68 2 7 Sonia Tumiotto   Tanzania 32.44 NR
69 3 7 Rahaf Baqleh   Jordan 32.49
70 2 3 Tiareth Cijntje   Curaçao 32.57 NR
71 3 9 Flaka Pruthi   Kosovo 32.66
72 2 4 Gabby Gittens   Antigua and Barbuda 32.78 NR
73 2 8 Annie Hepler   Marshall Islands 32.92
74 3 8 Alesia Neziri   Albania 33.37 NR
75 2 2 Dara Al-Bakry   Jordan 33.67
76 1 6 Robyn Young   Eswatini 33.96 NR
77 2 0 Ammara Pinto   Malawi 34.03
78 2 9 Aishath Sausan   Maldives 34.29 NR
79 1 4 Tilali Scanlan   American Samoa 34.70 NR
80 1 5 Tayamika Chang'anamuno   Malawi 38.34
81 1 2 Calina Panuve   Tonga 40.06
1 3 Kokoe Vanessa Ahyee   Ivory Coast DNS
4 8 Cheyenne Rova   Fiji DNS
5 6 Felicity Passon   Seychelles DNS
8 9 Yekaterina Rudenko   Kazakhstan DNS
9 9 Fanny Teijonsalo   Finland DNS

Semifinals edit

The semifinals were held at 19:43.[3]

Semifinal 1 edit

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Emily Seebohm   Australia 26.33 Q
2 5 Kylie Masse   Canada 26.34 Q, NR
3 7 Kathleen Dawson   Great Britain 26.44 Q
4 3 Kira Toussaint   Netherlands 26.52
6 Georgia Davies   Great Britain
6 2 Isabella Arcila   Colombia 26.72 NR
7 1 Simona Baumrtová   Czech Republic 26.90
8 8 Wang Xueer   China 27.20

Semifinal 2 edit

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 Etiene Medeiros   Brazil 26.00 Q
2 4 Ali DeLoof   United States 26.12 Q
3 7 Mariia Kameneva   Russia 26.29 Q
4 6 Katinka Hosszú   Hungary 26.37 Q
5 3 Daryna Zevina   Ukraine 26.45 Q
6 2 Mie Nielsen   Denmark 26.65
7 1 Maaike de Waard   Netherlands 26.70
8 8 Silvia Di Pietro   Italy 27.21

Final edit

The final was held at 19:38.[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  4 Etiene Medeiros   Brazil 25.82
  7 Katinka Hosszú   Hungary 25.99
  5 Ali DeLoof   United States 26.14
4 3 Mariia Kameneva   Russia 26.15 NR
5 6 Emily Seebohm   Australia 26.16
6 8 Daryna Zevina   Ukraine 26.40
7 1 Kathleen Dawson   Great Britain 26.42
8 2 Kylie Masse   Canada 26.46

References edit

  1. ^ "Schedule". Archived from the original on 2016-12-06. Retrieved 2016-12-06.
  2. ^ Heats results
  3. ^ Semifinals results
  4. ^ "Final results". Archived from the original on 2017-03-29. Retrieved 2017-06-14.