Swimming at the 2003 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 50 metre backstroke

The Women's 50m Backstroke event at the 10th FINA World Aquatics Championships swam on 23–24 July 2003 in Barcelona, Spain. Preliminary[1] heats swam during the morning session on July 23, with the top-16 finishers advancing to Semifinals[2] that evening. The top-8 finishers then advanced to swim again in the Final the next evening.[3]

Women's 50m Backstroke
at the 2003 FINA World Aquatics Championships
VenuePalau Sant Jordi
Dates23 July (prelims + semis);
24 July (final)
Medalists
gold medal    Spain
silver medal    Czech Republic
bronze medal    Japan
← 2001
2005 →

At the start of the event, the World (WR) and Championship (CR) records were:

Results

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Final

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Place Swimmer Nation Time Notes
1 Nina Zhivanevskaya   Spain 28.48 CR
2 Ilona Hlaváčková   Czech Republic 28.50
3 Noriko Inada   Japan 28.62
4 Jennifer Carroll   Canada 28.65
5 Sandra Völker   Germany 28.69
6 Louise Ørnstedt   Denmark 28.93
7 Laure Manaudou   France 28.98
8 Haley Cope   USA 28.99

Semifinals

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Rank Heat + Lane Swimmer Nation Time Notes
1 S1 L4 Nina Zhivanevskaya   Spain 28.52 q
2 S2 L4 Ilona Hlaváčková   Czech Republic 28.62 q
3 S2 L3 Sandra Völker   Germany 28.79 q
4 S1 L6 Haley Cope   USA 28.80 q
4 S2 L7 Louise Ørnstedt   Denmark 28.80 q
6 S2 L5 Noriko Inada   Japan 28.82 q
7 S1 L3 Laure Manaudou   France 28.86 q
8 S1 L5 Jennifer Carroll   Canada 28.91 q
9 S1 L8 Jiaru Cheng   China 28.94
10 S1 L2 Giaan Rooney   Australia 28.96
11 S2 L6 Mai Nakamura   Japan 29.03
12 S1 L7 Min Ji Shim   South Korea 29.05
13 S2 L2 Sanja Jovanović   Croatia 29.20
14 S2 L8 Erin Gammel   Canada 29.25
15 S1 L1 Hannah McLean   New Zealand 29.36
16 S2 L1 Hanna-Maria Seppälä   Finland 29.64

Preliminaries

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Rank Heat+Lane Swimmer Nation Time Notes
1 H9 L5 Ilona Hlaváčková   Czech Republic 28.67 q
2 H9 L4 Nina Zhivanevskaya   Spain 28.85 q
3 H9 L3 Noriko Inada   Japan 28.88 q
4 H7 L5 Jennifer Carroll   Canada 29.00 q
5 H8 L5 Sandra Völker   Germany 29.02 q
6 H8 L3 Laure Manaudou   France 29.05 q
7 H7 L4 Mai Nakamura   Japan 29.11 q
8 H9 L1 Haley Cope   United States 29.17 q
9 H7 L2 Sanja Jovanović   Croatia 29.18 q
10 H9 L6 Giaan Rooney   Australia 29.25 q
11 H8 L4 Louise Ørnstedt   Denmark 29.26 q
12 H1 L5 Min Ji Shim   South Korea 29.41 q
13 H8 L8 Hanna-Maria Seppälä   Finland 29.43 q
14 H9 L7 Hannah McLean   New Zealand 29.45 q
15 H8 L2 Erin Gammel   Canada 29.46 q
15 H9 L8 Jiaru Cheng   China 29.46 q
17 H8 L1 Shu Zhan   China 29.47
18 H9 L2 Sophie Edington   Australia 29.49
19 H8 L7 Alessandra Cappa   Italy 29.54
20 H7 L1 Iryna Amshennikova   Ukraine 29.60
21 H7 L7 Hinkelien Schreuder   Netherlands 29.61
22 H7 L3 Sarah Price   Great Britain 29.66
23 H6 L6 Margaret Hoelzer   United States 29.73
24 H8 L6 Katy Sexton   Great Britain 29.85
25 H1 L4 Sviatlana Khakhlova   Belarus 29.97
26 H7 L6 Tine Bossuyt   Belgium 30.06
27 H6 L4 Dominique Diezi   Switzerland 30.10
28 H6 L2 Susannah Moonan   Sweden 30.18
29 H6 L7 Sherry Tsai   Hong Kong 30.19
30 H7 L8 Serrana Fernández   Uruguay 30.20
31 H6 L5 Anna Gostomelsky   Israel 30.54
32 H5 L3 Eirini Karastergiou   Greece 30.61
33 H5 L4 Kiera Aitken   Bermuda 30.80
34 H5 L8 Anja Rikey Jakobsdóttir   Iceland 30.89
35 H6 L8 Talita Ribeiro   Brazil 30.90
36 H5 L6 Edith Van der Schilden   Luxembourg 31.11
37 H2 L2 Marie-Lizza Toinette Danila   Philippines 31.23
38 H5 L5 Danijela Djikanovic   FR Yugoslavia 31.29
39 H5 L1 Larissa Komt   Peru 31.41
40 H6 L1 Derya Erke   Turkey 31.42
41 H2 L6 Berit Aljand   Estonia 31.52
42 H5 L2 Saida Iskandarova   Uzbekistan 31.61
43 H5 L7 Ayeisha Collymore   Trinidad and Tobago 31.68
44 H6 L3 Marianella Marin   Costa Rica 31.92
45 H4 L5 Valeria Silva   Peru 32.33
46 H4 L4 Khadija Ciss   Senegal 32.48
47 H4 L6 Olga Gnedovskaya   Uzbekistan 33.82
47 H4 L7 Krystle Babao   Papua New Guinea 33.82
49 H2 L7 Nicole Hayes   Palau 34.37
50 H4 L3 Susan Anchia   Costa Rica 34.62
51 H3 L3 Monika Bakale   Republic of the Congo 35.09
52 H3 L8 Samera Bitar   Bahrain 35.31
53 H4 L1 Rubab Raza   Pakistan 35.75
54 H3 L6 Jakie Wellman   Zambia 36.14
55 H4 L2 Menaka de Silva   Sri Lanka 36.15
56 H3 L5 Helena Rojkova   Turkmenistan 36.32
57 H3 L2 Binta Zahra Diop   Senegal 36.36
58 H3 L1 N. Ravojanahary   Madagascar 37.75
59 H1 L3 Amber Yobech   Palau 37.84
60 H3 L4 Ghazal El Jobeili   Lebanon 37.87
61 H3 L7 Liana Ramerison Rabenja   Madagascar 38.09
62 H4 L8 Joana Gjini   Albania 38.55
63 H2 L5 Jumana Taraif   Bahrain 40.02
64 H2 L3 Mariyam Nafha Ali   Maldives 41.82
- - Elize Taua   Samoa DNS

References

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  1. ^ 2003 FINA Worlds results: Women's 50m Backstroke - prelims. Published by Omega Timing (official timer) on 2003-07-23; retrieved 2014-04-30.
  2. ^ 2003 FINA Worlds results: Women's 50m Backstroke - semis. Published by Omega Timing (official timer) on 2003-07-23; retrieved 2014-04-30.
  3. ^ 2003 FINA Worlds results: Women's 50m Back - Final. Published by Omega Timing (official timer) on 2003-07-24; retrieved 2013-04-30.