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Swimming at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 50 metre breaststroke

The women's 50 metre breaststroke competition at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships was held on 29 and 30 July 2023.[1][2][3]

Women's 50 metre breaststroke
at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships
VenueMarine Messe Fukuoka
LocationFukuoka, Japan
Dates29 July (heats and semifinals)
30 July (final)
Competitors51 from 44 nations
Winning time29.16 WR
Medalists
gold medal Rūta Meilutytė   Lithuania
silver medal Lilly King   United States
bronze medal Benedetta Pilato   Italy
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Records edit

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.[4]

World record   Benedetta Pilato (ITA) 29.30 Budapest, Hungary 22 May 2021
Competition record   Lilly King (USA) 29.40 Budapest, Hungary 30 July 2017

The following new records were set during this competition.

Date Event Name Nationality Time Record
29 July Semifinal Rūta Meilutytė   Lithuania 29.30 =WR, CR
30 July Final Rūta Meilutytė   Lithuania 29.16 WR, CR

Results edit

Heats edit

The heats were started on 29 July at 11:10.[5]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 4 Benedetta Pilato   Italy 29.60 Q
2 6 1 Anita Bottazzo   Italy 30.02 Q
3 6 5 Lilly King   United States 30.05 Q
4 5 3 Tang Qianting   China 30.08 Q, AS
5 6 2 Satomi Suzuki   Japan 30.29 Q
6 5 6 Veera Kivirinta   Finland 30.33 Q
6 6 3 Anna Elendt   Germany 30.33 Q
8 4 5 Eneli Jefimova   Estonia 30.39 Q
8 6 4 Rūta Meilutytė   Lithuania 30.39 Q
8 6 7 Sophie Hansson   Sweden 30.39 Q
11 5 5 Lydia Jacoby   United States 30.44 Q
12 6 6 Mona McSharry   Ireland 30.45 Q
13 5 7 Dominika Sztandera   Poland 30.68 Q
14 4 6 Tatjana Schoenmaker   South Africa 30.70 Q-->WD
15 4 7 Fleur Vermeiren   Belgium 30.73 Q
16 4 2 Florine Gaspard   Belgium 30.75 Q
17 4 4 Lara van Niekerk   South Africa 30.76 Q
18 5 8 Yang Chang   China 30.85
19 6 8 Kotryna Teterevkova   Lithuania 30.94
20 6 0 Macarena Ceballos   Argentina 30.97
21 4 1 Ida Hulkko   Finland 30.98
22 4 0 Sophie Angus   Canada 31.01
23 4 3 Jhennifer Alves   Brazil 31.04
24 3 4 Sim En Yi Letitia   Singapore 31.33
25 5 2 Anastasia Gorbenko   Israel 31.41
26 3 2 Andrea Podmanikova   Slovakia 31.43 NR
27 5 1 Maria Drasidou   Greece 31.44
28 3 3 Adelaida Pchelintseva   Kazakhstan 31.61
29 6 9 Abbey Harkin   Australia 31.63
30 3 5 Lisa Mamie    Switzerland 31.67
31 5 0 Tara Vovk   Slovenia 31.97
32 3 7 Mercedes Toledo   Venezuela 32.00
33 5 9 Jenjira Srisa-Ard   Thailand 32.02
34 3 6 Melissa Rodríguez   Mexico 32.05
35 3 8 Emily Santos   Panama 32.23 NR
36 4 9 Thanya Dela Cruz   Suspended Member Federation 32.25
37 1 3 Chen Pui Lam   Macau 32.31 NR
38 3 0 Imane El Barodi   Morocco 32.64
39 3 9 Lynn El Hajj   Lebanon 33.10 NR
40 2 4 Marina Abu Shamaleh   Palestine 34.86
41 2 5 Lara Dashti   Kuwait 35.44 NR
42 2 6 Maria Batallones   Northern Mariana Islands 35.96
43 2 2 Kestra Kihleng   Micronesia 36.55
44 2 3 Makelyta Singsombath   Laos 36.83
45 2 9 La Troya Pina   Cape Verde 38.14
46 2 0 Ria Save   Tanzania 40.30
47 2 7 Mariama Touré   Guinea 41.81
48 1 5 Estelle Nguelo'o Noubissi   Cameroon 43.59
49 1 6 Salima Ahmadou Youssoufou   Niger 45.97 NR
50 2 8 Nina Amison   Djibouti 49.61
1 2 Olamide Sam   Sierra Leone DSQ
1 4 Dorcas Oka   Nigeria
3 1 Lam Hoi Kiu   Hong Kong
2 1 Abbi Illis   Sint Maarten Did not start
4 8 Ana Pinho Rodrigues   Portugal

Semifinals edit

The semifinals were held on 29 July at 20:26.[6]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 2 Rūta Meilutytė   Lithuania 29.30 Q, =WR
2 2 5 Lilly King   United States 29.72 Q
3 1 8 Lara van Niekerk   South Africa 29.91 Q
4 2 4 Benedetta Pilato   Italy 30.09 Q
5 1 5 Tang Qianting   China 30.12 Q
6 1 6 Eneli Jefimova   Estonia 30.22 Q
7 1 4 Anita Bottazzo   Italy 30.29 Q
8 2 3 Satomi Suzuki   Japan 30.33 Q
9 1 2 Sophie Hansson   Sweden 30.40 SO
9 2 7 Lydia Jacoby   United States 30.40 SO
11 1 7 Mona McSharry   Ireland 30.54
12 2 6 Anna Elendt   Germany 30.55
13 1 3 Veera Kivirinta   Finland 30.56
14 2 1 Dominika Sztandera   Poland 30.59 NR
15 2 8 Florine Gaspard   Belgium 30.67
16 1 1 Fleur Vermeiren   Belgium 31.26

Swim-off edit

The swim-off for the first replacement was held on 29 July at 22:13.[7]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Sophie Hansson   Sweden 30.44 R1
2 5 Lydia Jacoby   United States 30.67 R2

Final edit

The final started on 30 July at 20:09.[8]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  4 Rūta Meilutytė   Lithuania 29.16 WR
  5 Lilly King   United States 29.94
  6 Benedetta Pilato   Italy 30.04
4 3 Lara van Niekerk   South Africa 30.09
5 1 Anita Bottazzo   Italy 30.11
6 2 Tang Qianting   China 30.22
7 8 Satomi Suzuki   Japan 30.44
8 7 Eneli Jefimova   Estonia 30.48

References edit

  1. ^ "Schedule" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 January 2024. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
  2. ^ Sutherland, James (13 January 2023). "World Aquatics Announces Competition Schedule For 2023 World Championships In Fukuoka". SwimSwam. Archived from the original on 18 January 2024. Retrieved 13 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Start list" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 21 July 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 July 2023.
  4. ^ "Records book" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 21 July 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Heats results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 29 July 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 November 2023.
  6. ^ "Semifinals results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 29 July 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 November 2023.
  7. ^ "Swim-off results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 29 July 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 July 2023.
  8. ^ "Final results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 30 July 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 31 July 2023.
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