2010 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Women's 100 metre backstroke

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Women's 100m Backstroke
at the 2010 Short Course Worlds
Dates15 December 2010 (heats and semifinals)
16 December 2010 (final)
Competitors61
Winning time56.08
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
  2008
2012  

The Women's 100 Backstroke event at the 10th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) took place 15 16 December in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The heats and semifinals were 15 December; [1] [2] the final was 16 December. [3]

Contents

61 swimmers swam the event. [1]

Records

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

NameNationTimeLocationDate
World record Shiho Sakai Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 55.23 Berlin 15 November 2009
Championship record Kirsty Coventry Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 57.10 Manchester 10 April 2008

The following records were established during the competition:

DateRoundNameNationTimeWRCR
15 December 2010Semifinals Gao Chang Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 56.58CR
16 December 2010Final Natalie Coughlin Flag of the United States.svg  United States 56.08CR

Results

Heats

RankHeatLaneNameTimeNotes
171Flag of the United States.svg  Missy Franklin  (USA)57.33Q
286Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Rachel Goh  (AUS)57.54Q
384Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Gao Chang  (CHN)57.56Q
476Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Marieke Guehrer  (AUS)57.78Q
577Flag of the United States.svg  Natalie Coughlin  (USA)57.91Q
612Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhao Jing  (CHN)58.17Q
775Flag of Ukraine.svg  Daryna Zevina  (UKR)58.37Q
864Flag of Belarus.svg  Aleksandra Gerasimenya  (BLR)58.41Q
985Flag of Russia.svg  Anastasia Zuyeva  (RUS)58.48Q
1082Flag of France.svg  Alexianne Castel  (FRA)58.51Q
1163Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Sharon van Rouwendaal  (NED)58.62Q
1262Flag of Brazil.svg  Fabíola Molina  (BRA)58.88Q
1378Flag of South Africa.svg  Chanelle Van Wyk  (RSA)58.89Q
1473Flag of Spain.svg  Mercedes Peris  (ESP)58.90Q
1574Flag of Russia.svg  Kseniya Moskvina  (RUS)58.96Q
1672Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Simona Baumrtová  (CZE)59.13Q
1765Flag of Italy.svg  Elena Gemo  (ITA)59.24
1887Flag of Sweden.svg  Sarah Sjöström  (SWE)59.26
1961Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Sinead Russell  (CAN)59.31
2044Flag of Mexico.svg  Fernanda González  (MEX)59.39
2166Flag of Japan.svg  Miyuki Takemura  (JPN)59.55
2268Flag of Sweden.svg  Michelle Coleman  (SWE)59.73
2378Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Ekaterina Avramova  (BUL)59.82
2452Flag of South Africa.svg  Leone Vorster  (RSA)1:00.09
2558Flag of Italy.svg  Laura Letrari  (ITA)1:00.13
2616Flag of Greece.svg  Theodora Drakou  (GRE)1:00.28
2781Flag of Norway.svg  Ingvild Snildal  (NOR)1:00.47
2883Flag of Denmark.svg  Pernille Jessing Larsen  (DEN)1:00.60
2967Flag of New Zealand.svg  Sophia Batchelor  (NZL)1:00.66
3054Flag of Brazil.svg  Etiene Medeiros  (BRA)1:00.78
3155Flag of Finland.svg  Hanna-Maria Seppälä  (FIN)1:00.80
3251Flag of Croatia.svg  Sanja Jovanovic  (CRO)1:00.95
3345Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Alana Kathryn Dillette  (BAH)1:01.33
3456Flag of Slovakia.svg  Katarina Milly  (SVK)1:01.36
3553Flag of Turkey.svg  Hazal Sarikaya  (TUR)1:01.49
3641Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Yulduz Kuchkarova  (UZB)1:01.91
3743Flag of Estonia.svg  Kätlin Sepp  (EST)1:01.92
3842Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Sarah Rolko  (LUX)1:02.00
3948Flag of Venezuela.svg  Jeserik Pinto  (VEN)1:02.09
4057Flag of Argentina.svg  Cecilia Bertoncello  (ARG)1:02.11
4147Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chen Ting  (TPE)1:02.33
4246Flag of Colombia.svg  Isabella Arcila  (COL)1:02.46
4333Flag of Peru.svg  Massie Milagros Carrillo  (PER)1:03.78
4432Flag of Venezuela.svg  Elimar Barrios  (VEN)1:04.15
4534Flag of Andorra.svg  Monica Ramirez  (AND)1:04.45
4623Flag of the Cayman Islands.svg  Lara Butler  (CAY)1:04.77
4736Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Kirsten Ann Lapham  (ZIM)1:05.23
4824Flag of Malta.svg  Nicola Muscat  (MLT)1:05.54
4922Bandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg  Karen Torrez  (BOL)1:05.66 NR
5037Flag of Peru.svg  Carolina Alejandra Aguilar  (PER)1:06.26
5125Flag of Honduras.svg  Karen Vilorio  (HON)1:06.58
5235Flag of Moldova.svg  Iulia Olari  (MDA)1:06.61
5326Flag of Zambia.svg  Jade Howard  (ZAM)1:06.91
5438Flag of Macau.svg  Vong Erica Man Wai  (MAC)1:07.40
5531Flag of Jordan.svg  Sara Hyajna  (JOR)1:08.51
5627Flag of Kenya.svg  Talisa Lanoe  (KEN)1:08.90
5728Flag of Madagascar.svg  Estellah Fils Rabetsara  (MAD)1:11.59
5821Flag of Fiji.svg  Cheyenne Rova  (FIJ)1:13.20
5915Flag of Palau.svg  Osisang Chilton  (PLW)1:16.48
6014Flag of Nepal.svg  Shaila Rana  (NEP)1:21.82
6113Flag of the Northern Mariana Islands.svg  Keanna Villagomez  (NMI)1:22.99

Semifinals

Semifinal 1

RankLaneNameTimeNotes
15Flag of the United States.svg  Natalie Coughlin  (USA)57.61Q
24Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Rachel Goh  (AUS)57.76Q
36Flag of Russia.svg  Anastasia Zuyeva  (RUS)57.79Q
43Flag of Ukraine.svg  Daryna Zevina  (UKR)58.58
52Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Sharon van Rouwendaal  (NED)58.69
67Flag of South Africa.svg  Chanelle Van Wyk  (RSA)58.84
71Flag of Russia.svg  Kseniya Moskvina  (RUS)58.91
88Flag of Italy.svg  Elena Gemo  (ITA)59.05

Semifinal 2

RankLaneNameTimeNotes
15Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Gao Chang  (CHN)56.58Q, CR
24Flag of the United States.svg  Missy Franklin  (USA)57.49Q
33Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhao Jing  (CHN)57.54Q
46Flag of Belarus.svg  Aleksandra Gerasimenya  (BLR)58.03Q
51Flag of Spain.svg  Mercedes Peris  (ESP)58.31Q
62Flag of France.svg  Alexianne Castel  (FRA)58.49
77Flag of Brazil.svg  Fabíola Molina  (BRA)58.63
88Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Simona Baumrtová  (CZE)59.24

Final

RankLaneNameTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg6Flag of the United States.svg  Natalie Coughlin  (USA)56.08CR
Silver medal icon.svg3Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhao Jing  (CHN)56.18
Bronze medal icon.svg4Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Gao Chang  (CHN)56.21
45Flag of the United States.svg  Missy Franklin  (USA)56.92
52Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Rachel Goh  (AUS)57.36
67Flag of Russia.svg  Anastasia Zuyeva  (RUS)57.67
78Flag of Spain.svg  Mercedes Peris  (ESP)57.87
81Flag of Belarus.svg  Aleksandra Gerasimenya  (BLR)58.48

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References

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