2018 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Women's 100 metre backstroke

The women's 100 metre backstroke competition of the 2018 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 11 and 12 December 2018.[1]

Women's 100 metre backstroke
at the 2018 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)
VenueHangzhou Sports Park Stadium
Dates11 December (heats and semifinals)
12 December (final)
Competitors55 from 47 nations
Winning time56.19
Medalists
gold medal    United States
silver medal    Hungary
bronze medal    Great Britain
bronze medal    Australia
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Records

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

Name Nation Time Location Date
World record
Championship record
Katinka Hosszú   Hungary 55.03 Doha 4 December 2014

Results

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Heats

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The heats were started on 11 December at 11:49.[2]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 5 Olivia Smoliga   United States 55.47 Q, AM
2 6 4 Emily Seebohm   Australia 57.08 Q
3 4 4 Katinka Hosszú   Hungary 57.09 Q
4 4 3 Simona Kubová   Czech Republic 57.13 Q
5 5 4 Kathleen Baker   United States 57.16 Q
6 6 5 Minna Atherton   Australia 57.17 Q
7 5 5 Michelle Coleman   Sweden 57.21 Q
8 6 3 Georgia Davies   Great Britain 57.24 Q
9 5 6 Sayaka Akase   Japan 57.36 Q
10 5 3 Emi Moronuki   Japan 57.42 Q
11 6 6 Fu Yuanhui   China 57.66 Q
12 4 2 Alicja Tchórz   Poland 57.78 Q
13 4 6 Anastasia Fesikova   Russia 57.85 Q
14 5 2 Mimosa Jallow   Finland 57.93 Q
15 4 0 Margherita Panziera   Italy 58.14 Q
16 4 7 Mathilde Cini   France 58.16 Q
17 6 2 Daria Ustinova   Russia 58.21
18 5 9 Laura Riedemann   Germany 58.27
19 5 1 Anastasiya Shkurdai   Belarus 58.44
20 4 8 Andrea Berrino   Argentina 58.58
21 6 7 Etiene Medeiros   Brazil 58.62
22 5 7 Hanna Rosvall   Sweden 58.80
23 3 5 Isabella Arcila   Colombia 58.83
24 4 1 Caroline Pilhatsch   Austria 58.91
25 6 9 Jenny Mensing   Germany 59.08
26 3 1 Karolína Hájková   Slovakia 59.25
27 6 0 Ekaterina Avramova   Turkey 59.26
28 3 6 Ingrid Wilm   Canada 59.31
29 6 1 Chen Jie   China 59.36
30 5 8 Stephanie Au   Hong Kong 59.38
31 5 0 Carlotta Zofkova   Italy 59.57
32 3 3 Krystal Lara   Dominican Republic 1:00.28 NR
33 3 4 Gabriela Georgieva   Bulgaria 1:00.58
34 3 2 África Zamorano   Spain 1:00.74
35 3 8 Lushavel Stickland   Samoa 1:00.75 NR
36 1 5 Felicity Passon   Seychelles 1:00.81 NR
37 6 8 Paige Flynn   New Zealand 1:00.89
38 4 9 Signhild Joensen   Faroe Islands 1:00.98
39 2 4 Celina Márquez   El Salvador 1:01.27 NR
40 3 7 Tatiana Salcuțan   Moldova 1:02.96
41 2 3 Andrea Becali   Cuba 1:03.96
42 3 9 Mónica Ramírez   Andorra 1:04.06
43 3 0 Trinidad Ardiles   Chile 1:04.23 NR
44 1 6 Camille Koenig   Mauritius 1:04.47
45 2 6 Nimia Murua   Panama 1:05.09
46 1 3 Ri Hye-gyong   North Korea 1:05.53
47 2 2 Danielle Treasure   Barbados 1:06.74
48 2 8 Colleen Furgeson   Marshall Islands 1:07.44
49 2 1 Kimberly Ince   Grenada 1:07.68
50 2 5 Yolani Blake   Fiji 1:07.87
51 2 7 Eda Zeqiri   Kosovo 1:08.69
52 1 4 Britheny Joassaint   Haiti 1:09.58
53 2 0 Osisang Chilton   Palau 1:12.10
54 2 9 Ada Thioune   Senegal 1:16.82
55 1 7 Amanda Poppe   Guam 1:21.44
1 1 Hamna Ahmed   Maldives DNS
1 2 Naima Akter   Bangladesh

Semifinals

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The semifinals were started on 11 December at 20:14.[3]

Semifinal 1

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 6 Georgia Davies   Great Britain 56.49 Q
2 4 Emily Seebohm   Australia 56.84 Q
3 3 Minna Atherton   Australia 57.05 Q
4 5 Simona Kubová   Czech Republic 57.18 Q
5 2 Emi Moronuki   Japan 57.32 Q
6 8 Mathilde Cini   France 57.70
7 1 Mimosa Jallow   Finland 57.86
8 7 Alicja Tchórz   Poland 58.40

Semifinal 2

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Olivia Smoliga   United States 56.13 Q
2 3 Kathleen Baker   United States 56.27 Q
3 5 Katinka Hosszú   Hungary 56.46 Q
4 2 Sayaka Akase   Japan 57.48
5 6 Michelle Coleman   Sweden 57.57
6 7 Fu Yuanhui   China 57.83
7 1 Anastasia Fesikova   Russia 57.88
8 8 Margherita Panziera   Italy 58.31

Final

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The final was held on 12 December at 20:31.[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  4 Olivia Smoliga   United States 56.19
  3 Katinka Hosszú   Hungary 56.26
  6 Georgia Davies   Great Britain 56.74
  7 Minna Atherton   Australia 56.74
5 5 Kathleen Baker   United States 56.89
6 2 Emily Seebohm   Australia 56.98
7 1 Simona Kubová   Czech Republic 57.03
8 8 Emi Moronuki   Japan 57.18

References

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  1. ^ "Competition schedule". Omega Timing. 9 December 2018. Retrieved 12 December 2018.
  2. ^ Heats results
  3. ^ Semifinals results
  4. ^ Final results