Swimming at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 100 metre freestyle

The Women's 100 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships was held on 6 August with the heats and the semifinals and 7 August with the final.[1]

Women's 100 metre freestyle
at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships
Victory Ceremony
Dates6 August (heats and semifinals)
7 August (final)
Competitors90 from 80 nations
Winning time52.52
Medalists
gold medal    Australia
silver medal    Sweden
bronze medal    Australia
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Records edit

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

World record   Britta Steffen (GER) 52.07 Rome, Italy 31 July 2009
Competition record   Britta Steffen (GER) 52.07 Rome, Italy 31 July 2009

Results edit

Heats edit

The heats were held at 09:30.[2]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 9 4 Sarah Sjöström   Sweden 53.22 Q
10 4 Cate Campbell   Australia Q
3 10 5 Bronte Campbell   Australia 53.50 Q
4 10 3 Ranomi Kromowidjojo   Netherlands 53.85 Q
5 8 4 Femke Heemskerk   Netherlands 53.89 Q
6 8 3 Shen Duo   China 53.93 Q
7 9 5 Simone Manuel   United States 53.99 Q
8 10 6 Charlotte Bonnet   France 54.01 Q
9 9 3 Michelle Coleman   Sweden 54.10 Q
10 8 5 Missy Franklin   United States 54.22 Q
8 2 Miki Uchida   Japan Q
12 9 8 Zhu Menghui   China 54.41 Q
13 10 1 Chantal van Landeghem   Canada 54.54 Q
14 9 2 Nataliya Lovtsova   Russia 54.68 Q
15 10 2 Pernille Blume   Denmark 54.72 Q
16 9 7 Aliaksandra Herasimenia   Belarus 54.90 Q
9 6 Veronika Popova   Russia
18 8 8 Siobhán Haughey   Hong Kong 54.95
19 10 0 Larissa Oliveira   Brazil 55.02
20 10 7 Michelle Williams   Canada 55.08
21 8 6 Béryl Gastaldello   France 55.11
22 8 7 Erika Ferraioli   Italy 55.12
23 10 9 Nina Rangelova   Bulgaria 55.22
24 9 9 Katarzyna Wilk   Poland 55.24
25 6 5 Anna Kolářová   Czech Republic 55.26
26 7 7 Farida Osman   Egypt 55.46
27 7 6 Cecilie Johannessen   Norway 55.51
28 7 4 Julie Meynen   Luxembourg 55.54
29 7 0 Miroslava Syllabová   Slovakia 55.60
30 7 3 Hanna-Maria Seppälä   Finland 55.65
31 7 2 Kimberly Buys   Belgium 55.66
32 9 1 Yayoi Matsumoto   Japan 55.71
33 8 0 Annika Bruhn   Germany 55.75
34 9 0 Graciele Herrmann   Brazil 55.80
35 6 2 Anastasia Bogdanovski   North Macedonia 56.12
36 7 1 Nastja Govejšek   Slovenia 56.19
37 7 8 Sasha Touretski    Switzerland 56.20
38 8 9 Theodora Giareni   Greece 56.24
39 6 6 Jasmine Al-Khaldi   Philippines 56.40
7 5 Birgit Koschischek   Austria
41 7 9 Isabella Arcila   Colombia 56.41
42 6 8 Ekaterina Avramova   Turkey 56.51
43 5 4 Zohar Shikler   Israel 56.84
6 4 Quah Ting Wen   Singapore
45 6 3 Bryndis Hansen   Iceland 56.87
46 6 1 Natthanan Junkrajang   Thailand 56.95
47 6 7 Miroslava Najdanovski   Serbia 57.34
48 5 3 Chinyere Pigot   Suriname 57.36
49 6 0 Elisbet Gámez   Cuba 57.52
50 5 9 Bayan Jumah   Syria 57.81
51 5 1 Tracy Keith-Matchitt   Cook Islands 57.85
52 6 9 Tess Grossmann   Estonia 57.91
53 5 5 Karen Torrez   Bolivia 57.93
54 5 6 Ariel Weech   Bahamas 58.07
55 4 4 Matelita Buadromo   Fiji 58.53
56 5 2 Chrysoula Karamanou   Cyprus 58.65
57 5 0 Rebecca Heyliger   Bermuda 58.71
58 3 6 Jade Howard   Zambia 58.74
59 4 5 Shivani Kataria   India 58.76
5 7 Allyson Ponson   Aruba
61 4 0 Mónica Ramírez   Andorra 58.85
62 4 1 Karen Riveros   Paraguay 58.95
63 4 2 Dorian McMenemy   Dominican Republic 59.37
64 4 6 Machiko Raheem FINA Independent Athletes 59.50
65 3 4 Beatrice Felici   San Marino 59.51
66 4 9 Naomi Ruele   Botswana 59.62
67 4 3 Faye Sultan   Kuwait 59.66
68 4 8 Jovana Terzić   Montenegro 59.78
69 4 7 Nicola Muscat   Malta 1:00.07
70 3 0 Emily Muteti   Kenya 1:00.51
71 3 5 Sofia Usher   Uruguay 1:00.64
72 3 2 Elinah Phillip   British Virgin Islands 1:00.79
73 3 3 Rahaf Baqleh   Jordan 1:00.81
74 5 8 Monika Vasilyan   Armenia 1:01.07
75 3 8 Jennifer Rizkallah   Lebanon 1:01.16
76 3 1 Tiara Anwar   Brunei 1:01.33
77 3 9 Samantha Roberts   Antigua and Barbuda 1:01.38
78 2 4 Fatima Alkaramova   Azerbaijan 1:02.01
3 7 Long Chi Wai   Macau
80 2 3 Nikol Merizaj   Albania 1:02.19
81 2 6 Gaurika Singh     Nepal 1:03.23
82 2 5 Enkhkhuslen Batbayar   Mongolia 1:05.15
83 2 7 Colleen Furgeson   Marshall Islands 1:05.18
84 2 8 Charissa Panuve   Tonga 1:05.65
85 2 2 Merjen Saryyeva   Turkmenistan 1:05.85
86 1 5 Magdalena Moshi   Tanzania 1:06.47
87 2 9 Zahra Pinto   Malawi 1:07.32
88 2 1 Aminath Shajan   Maldives 1:07.51
89 2 0 Karina Klimyk   Tajikistan 1:09.71
90 1 4 Elsie Uwamahoro   Burundi 1:18.50
1 3 Teona Bostashvili   Georgia DNS
8 1 Federica Pellegrini   Italy DNS
10 8 Katinka Hosszú   Hungary DNS

Semifinals edit

The semifinals were held at 17:32.[3]

Semifinal 1 edit

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Cate Campbell   Australia 52.84 Q
2 5 Ranomi Kromowidjojo   Netherlands 53.78 Q
3 3 Shen Duo   China 53.91 Q
4 2 Missy Franklin   United States 53.92 Q
5 6 Charlotte Bonnet   France 54.15
6 1 Nataliya Lovtsova   Russia 54.44
7 8 Aleksandra Gerasimenya   Belarus 54.68
8 7 Zhu Menghui   China 54.77

Semifinal 2 edit

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Sarah Sjöström   Sweden 52.78 Q
2 5 Bronte Campbell   Australia 53.00 Q
3 3 Femke Heemskerk   Netherlands 53.38 Q
4 6 Simone Manuel   United States 53.81 Q
5 1 Chantal van Landeghem   Canada 53.93
6 2 Michelle Coleman   Sweden 54.22
7 7 Miki Uchida   Japan 54.30
8 8 Pernille Blume   Denmark 54.60

Final edit

The final was held on 7 August at 17:32.[4]

 
Cate and Bronte Campbell after finish
Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  3 Bronte Campbell   Australia 52.52
  4 Sarah Sjöström   Sweden 52.70
  5 Cate Campbell   Australia 52.82
4 2 Ranomi Kromowidjojo   Netherlands 53.17
5 6 Femke Heemskerk   Netherlands 53.58
6 7 Simone Manuel   United States 53.93
7 8 Missy Franklin   United States 54.00
8 1 Shen Duo   China 54.76

References edit