The women's 50 metre butterfly event in swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships took place on 2–3 August at the Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona, Spain.[1][2]
| Women's 50 metre butterfly at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Palau Sant Jordi | |||||||||
| Dates | August 2, 2013 (heats & semifinals) August 3, 2013 (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 60 from 53 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 25.24 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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Records edit
Prior to this competition, the existing world and championship records were:
| World record |  Therese Alshammar (SWE) |
25.07 | Rome, Italy | 1 August 2009 | [3][4] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Competition record | Therese Alshammar (SWE) |
25.07 | Rome, Italy | 1 August 2009 | [3][4] |
Results edit
Heats edit
The heats were held at 10:24.[5]
Swim-off edit
The swim-off was held at 11:29.[6]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Mélanie Henique |  France |
25.94 | Q |
| 2 | 8 | Alexandra Wenk |  Germany |
26.78 |
Semifinals edit
The semifinals were held at 19:15.[7]
Semifinal 1 edit
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Jeanette Ottesen |  Denmark |
25.50 | Q |
| 2 | 6 | Ranomi Kromowidjojo |  Netherlands |
25.68 | Q |
| 3 | 8 | Mélanie Henique | France |
25.95 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | Inge Dekker | Netherlands |
26.11 | Q |
| 5 | 7 | Farida Osman |  Egypt |
26.12 | Q, AF |
| 6 | 5 | Brittany Elmslie |  Australia |
26.13 | |
| 7 | 1 | Svetlana Chimrova |  Russia |
26.47 | |
| 8 | 2 | Kimberly Buys |  Belgium |
26.48 |
Semifinal 2 edit
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Francesca Halsall |  Great Britain |
25.90 | Q |
| 2 | 6 | Dana Vollmer |  United States |
26.06 | Q |
| 3 | 5 | Lu Ying |  China |
26.12 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | Christine Magnuson | United States |
26.19 | |
| 5 | 7 | Sophia Batchelor |  New Zealand |
26.34 | |
| 6 | 2 | Silvia di Pietro |  Italy |
26.35 | |
| 7 | 1 | Tao Li |  Singapore |
26.47 | |
| 8 | 8 | Sandrine Mainville |  Canada |
26.59 |
Final edit
The final was held at 18:02.[8]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
4 | Jeanette Ottesen | Denmark |
25.24 | |
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8 | Lu Ying | China |
25.42 | AS |
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5 | Ranomi Kromowidjojo | Netherlands |
25.53 | |
| 4 | 3 | Francesca Halsall | Great Britain |
25.70 | |
| 5 | 7 | Inge Dekker | Netherlands |
25.83 | |
| 6 | 6 | Mélanie Henique | France |
25.96 | |
| 7 | 1 | Farida Osman | Egypt |
26.17 | |
| 8 | 2 | Dana Vollmer | United States |
26.46 |
References edit
- ^ "BCN 2013 – Swimming: Schedule". FINA. 8 July 2013. Archived from the original on 23 December 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
- ^ Start list
- ^ a b "Swimming: Phelps sees another record go". CNN. 31 July 2009. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
- ^ a b "Australia's Guehrer wins 50 butterfly title". Reuters. 1 August 2009. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
- ^ Heats Results
- ^ Swim-off Results
- ^ Semifinals Results
- ^ Final Results