Swimming at the 2001 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 100 metre backstroke

The women's 100 metre backstroke event at the 2001 World Aquatics Championships took place 28 July. The heats[1] and semifinals[2] took place 27 July, with the final being held on 28 July.[3]

Women's 100 metre backstroke
at the 2001 FINA World Championships
Dates27 July 2001 (heats, semifinals)
28 July 2001 (final)
Competitors42
Winning time1:00.37
Medalists
gold medal    United States
silver medal    Romania
bronze medal    Germany
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Records edit

Prior to this competition, the existing world and competition records were as follows:

World record   He Cihong (CHN) 1:00.16 Rome, Italy 10 September 1994
Championship record   He Cihong (CHN) 1:00.16 Rome, Italy 10 September 1994

Results edit

Heats edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Natalie Coughlin   United States 1:00.94 Q
2 Antje Buschschulte   Germany 1:01.60 Q
3 Diana Mocanu   Romania 1:01.81 Q
4 Nina Zhivanevskaya   Spain 1:01.91 Q
5 Sarah Price   United Kingdom 1:01.99 Q
6 Mai Nakamura   Japan 1:02.36 Q
7 Ilona Hlaváčková   Czech Republic 1:02.48 Q
7 Katy Sexton   United Kingdom 1:02.48 Q
9 Hanae Ito   Japan 1:02.64 Q
10 Stanislava Komarova   Russia 1:02.70 Q
11 Louise Ørnstedt   Denmark 1:03.05 Q
12 Dyana Calub   Australia 1:03.17 Q
13 Zhan Shu   China 1:03.22 Q
14 Haley Cope   United States 1:03.23 Q
15 Anu Koivisto   Finland 1:03.25 Q
16 Giaan Rooney   Australia 1:03.58 Q
17 Michelle Lischinsky   Canada 1:03.63
18 Jennifer Carroll   Canada 1:04.49
19 Dominique Diezi   Switzerland 1:04.52
20 Ania Gustomelski   Israel 1:04.59
21 Maria Santos   Portugal 1:04.65
22 Shim Min-Ji   South Korea 1:04.67
23 Alenka Kejžar   Slovenia 1:04.75
23 Alessandra Cappa   Italy 1:04.75
25 Helen Nolfolk   New Zealand 1:05.89
26 Deirdre Hughes   Ireland 1:06.82
27 Kuan Chia-Hsien   Chinese Taipei 1:07.63
28 Saida Iskandarova   Uzbekistan 1:07.96
29 Valeria Silva   Peru 1:08.22
30 Ayeisha Collymore   Trinidad and Tobago 1:08.31
31 Elena Efimenko   Uzbekistan 1:08.73
32 Yang Chin-Kuei   Chinese Taipei 1:08.86
33 María Costanzo   Paraguay 1:09.22
34 Jacqueline Lim   Singapore 1:09.25
35 Khadisa Ciss   Senegal 1:09.47
36 Perla Martinez   Honduras 1:10.09
37 Denyse Tan   Singapore 1:10.52
38 Reshma Millet   India 1:11.29
39 Shun Kwan Andrea Chum   Macau 1:13.96
40 Yelena Rojkova   Turkmenistan 1:19.72
41 Lasm Meledje   Ivory Coast 1:19.81
42 Miriam Nakolo   Kenya 1:21.93
Ivana Gabrilo   Switzerland DNS

Semifinals edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Natalie Coughlin   United States 1:00.91 Q
2 Diana Mocanu   Romania 1:01.26 Q
3 Nina Zhivanevskaya   Spain 1:01.44 Q
4 Antje Buschschulte   Germany 1:01.55 Q
5 Sarah Price   United Kingdom 1:01.60 Q
6 Mai Nakamura   Japan 1:01.94 Q
7 Ilona Hlaváčková   Czech Republic 1:02.19 Q
8 Hanae Ito   Japan 1:02.23 Q
9 Dyana Calub   Australia 1:02.25
10 Stanislava Komarova   Russia 1:02.53
11 Haley Cope   United States 1:02.61
12 Louise Ørnstedt   Denmark 1:02.67
13 Zhan Shu   China 1:02.70
14 Anu Koivisto   Finland 1:03.04
15 Katy Sexton   United Kingdom 1:03.16
16 Giaan Rooney   Australia 1:03.85

Final edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Natalie Coughlin   United States 1:00.37
  Diana Mocanu   Romania 1:00.68
  Antje Buschschulte   Germany 1:01.42
4 Nina Zhivanevskaya   Spain 1:01.75
5 Mai Nakamura   Japan 1:01.80
6 Sarah Price   United Kingdom 1:01.82
7 Hanae Ito   Japan 1:02.40
8 Ilona Hlaváčková   Czech Republic 1:02.60

References edit

  1. ^ "Heats Results". FINA. Archived from the original on 18 December 2001. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Semifinals Results". FINA. Archived from the original on 24 October 2004. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Final Results". FINA. Archived from the original on 21 August 2004. Retrieved 6 August 2023.