2010 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Women's 50 metre butterfly

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Women's 50m Butterfly
at the 2010 Short Course Worlds
Dates16 December 2010 (heats and semifinals)
17 December 2010 (final)
Competitors75
Winning time24.87
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
  2008
2012  

The Women's 50 Butterfly event at the 10th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) took place 16 17 December 2010 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The heats and semifinals were swum 16 December; [1] [2] the final on 17 December. [3]

Contents

75 swimmers swam the race. [1]

Records

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

NameNationTimeLocationDate
World record Therese Alshammar Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 24.38 Singapore 22 November 2009
Championship record Felicity Galvez Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 25.32 Manchester 11 April 2008

The following records were established during the competition:

DateRoundNameNationTimeWRCR
16 December 2010HeatsTherese AlshammarFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 25.23CR
16 December 2010SemifinalsFelicity GalvezFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 25.20CR
16 December 2010SemifinalsTherese AlshammarFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 25.19CR
17 December 2010FinalTherese AlshammarFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 24.87CR

Results

Preliminary heats

RankHeatLaneNameTimeNotes
195Flag of Sweden.svg  Therese Alshammar  (SWE)25.23Q, CR
2103Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Felicity Galvez  (AUS)25.41Q
3104Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Inge Dekker  (NED)25.67Q
485Flag of Estonia.svg  Triin Aljand  (EST)25.69Q
5102Flag of the United States.svg  Christine Magnuson  (USA)25.76Q
6105Flag of Denmark.svg  Jeanette Ottesen  (DEN)25.77Q
783Flag of the United States.svg  Dana Vollmer  (USA)25.83Q
894Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Hinkelien Schreuder  (NED)25.97Q*
993Flag of Israel.svg  Amit Ivry  (ISR)26.17Q
1015Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Lu Ying  (CHN)26.22Q
1186Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Marieke Guehrer  (AUS)26.26Q
12106Flag of France.svg  Mélanie Henique  (FRA)26.29Q
13101Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Sze Hang Yu  (HKG)26.33Q
1484Flag of Norway.svg  Ingvild Snildal  (NOR)26.36Q
15107Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace  (BAH)26.39Q
1681Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Katerine Savard  (CAN)26.48Q
17108Flag of Switzerland.svg  Melanie Schweiger  (SUI)26.54*
1828Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Guo Fan  (CHN)26.65
1996Flag of Estonia.svg  Annika Saarnak  (EST)26.69
2097Flag of Brazil.svg  Daniele de Jesus  (BRA)26.73
2167Flag of South Africa.svg  Chanelle van Wyk  (RSA)26.75
2288Flag of Portugal.svg  Sara Oliveira  (POR)26.78
2382Flag of Hungary.svg  Eszter Dara  (HUN)26.81
2492Flag of Austria.svg  Fabienne Nadarajah  (AUT)26.87
2598Flag of South Africa.svg  Mandy Loots  (RSA)26.99
2675Flag of Slovakia.svg  Katarina Listopadova  (SVK)27.01
2791Flag of Russia.svg  Svetlana Fedulova  (RUS)27.02
2873Flag of Slovakia.svg  Katarina Milly  (SVK)27.07
2972Flag of Turkey.svg  Iris Rosenberger  (TUR)27.09
3074Flag of Slovenia.svg  Katja Hajdinjak  (SLO)27.12
3187Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Alana Kathryn Dillette  (BAH)27.17
3277Flag of Venezuela.svg  Jeserik Pinto  (VEN)27.36
3371Flag of Egypt.svg  Farida Osman  (EGY)27.48
3476Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Cheng Wan-Jung  (TPE)27.72
3478Flag of Norway.svg  Monica Johannessen  (NOR)27.72
3664Flag of Argentina.svg  Cecilia Bertoncello  (ARG)28.02
3765Flag of Japan.svg  Hiroko Sugino  (JPN)28.15
3862Flag of Venezuela.svg  Elimar Barrios  (VEN)28.32
3963Flag of Turkey.svg  Jasmin Rosenberger  (TUR)28.37
4056Flag of Mexico.svg  Diana Luna Sánchez  (MEX)28.95
4166Flag of Macau.svg  Ma Cheok Mei  (MAC)28.96
4254Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Marie Laura Meza  (CRC)29.20
4343Bandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg  Karen Torrez  (BOL)29.30 NR
4453Flag of Jordan.svg  Talita Baqlah  (JOR)29.66
4555Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Dalia Torrez  (NCA)29.67
4651Flag of Malta.svg  Nicola Muscat  (MLT)29.77
4757Flag of the Netherlands Antilles.svg  Silvie Ketelaars  (AHO)29.93
4844Flag of Peru.svg  Massie Milagros Carrillo  (PER)29.99
4958Flag of Malta.svg  Talisa Pace  (MLT)30.04
5048Flag of Kenya.svg  Sylvia Brunlehner  (KEN)30.16
5137Flag of Pakistan.svg  Kiran Khan  (PAK)30.28
5252Flag of Mauritius.svg  Emily Chan Chee  (MRI)30.37
5347Flag of Fiji.svg  Cheyenne Rova  (FIJ)30.65
5442Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Reshika Udugampola  (SRI)30.77
5568Flag of India.svg  Talasha Satish Prabhu  (IND)30.85
5645Flag of the Seychelles.svg  Shannon Austin  (SEY)30.96
5713Flag of North Korea.svg  Ri Hyon Gyong  (PRK)30.97
5836Flag of Fiji.svg  Tieri Erasito  (FIJ)31.13
5934Flag of Zambia.svg  Danielle Bernadine Findlay  (ZAM)31.33
5935Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Judith Ilan Meauri  (PNG)31.33
6141Flag of the Marshall Islands.svg  Ann-Marie Hepler  (MHL)31.55
6246Flag of Gibraltar.svg  Elaine Reyes  (GIB)31.78
6333Flag of Guam.svg  Michelle Ysrael  (GUM)31.99
6461Flag of Syria.svg  Bayan Jumah  (SYR)32.31
6531Flag of Kenya.svg  Soraya Oruya  (KEN)32.97
6627Flag of the Cook Islands.svg  Celeste Brown  (COK)33.17
6723Flag of Albania.svg  Patricia Cani  (ALB)33.48
6821Flag of Federated States of Micronesia.svg  Debra Daniel  (FSM)33.52
6932Flag of Guam.svg  Zenina Cruz  (GUM)33.53
7024Flag of Tanzania.svg  Mariam Foum  (TAN)33.80
7138Flag of Guyana.svg  Britany van Lange  (GUY)35.29
7225Flag of the Northern Mariana Islands.svg  Grace Kimball  (NMI)36.04
7314Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Katerina Izmaylova  (TJK)36.73
7426Flag of Maldives.svg  Shajan Aminath  (MDV)38.79
7522Flag of the Northern Mariana Islands.svg  Keanna Villagomez  (NMI)39.14

* Schreuder scratched the semifinals; therefore 17th-place finisher Schweiger advanced to the semifinals.

Semifinals

Semifinal 1

RankLaneNameTimeNotes
14Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Felicity Galvez  (AUS)25.20Q, CR
23Flag of Denmark.svg  Jeanette Ottesen  (DEN)25.53Q
35Flag of Estonia.svg  Triin Aljand  (EST)25.54Q
42Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Marieke Guehrer  (AUS)25.76Q
56Flag of Israel.svg  Amit Ivry  (ISR)26.05
61Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace  (BAH)26.36
77Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Sze Hang Yu  (HKG)26.46
88Flag of Switzerland.svg  Melanie Schweiger  (SUI)26.58

Semifinal 2

RankLaneNameTimeNotes
14Flag of Sweden.svg  Therese Alshammar  (SWE)25.19Q, CR
22Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Lu Ying  (CHN)25.41Q
35Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Inge Dekker  (NED)25.45Q
43Flag of the United States.svg  Christine Magnuson  (USA)25.65Q
56Flag of the United States.svg  Dana Vollmer  (USA)25.84
67Flag of France.svg  Mélaine Henique  (FRA)25.91
71Flag of Norway.svg  Ingvild Snildal  (NOR)26.21
88Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Katerine Savard  (CAN)26.49

Final

RankLaneNameTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg4Flag of Sweden.svg  Therese Alshammar  (SWE)24.87CR
Silver medal icon.svg5Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Felicity Galvez  (AUS)24.90
Bronze medal icon.svg2Flag of Denmark.svg  Jeanette Ottesen  (DEN)25.24
43Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Lu Ying  (CHN)25.34
56Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Inge Dekker  (NED)25.48
67Flag of Estonia.svg  Triin Aljand  (EST)25.61
71Flag of the United States.svg  Christine Magnuson  (USA)25.74
88Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Marieke Guehrer  (AUS)25.96

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