2023 World Para Swimming Championships | ||
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Swimming | ||
Freestyle | ||
50 m | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
Backstroke | ||
50 m | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
Breaststroke | ||
50 m | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
Butterfly | ||
50 m | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
Individual medley | ||
150 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Relay | ||
Freestyle | mixed | |
Medley | mixed | |
The women's 50m breaststroke events at the 2023 World Para Swimming Championships were held at the Manchester Aquatics Centre between 31 July and 6 August.
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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SB2 | Ellie Challis Great Britain | Tanja Scholz Germany | Veronika Guirenko Israel |
SB3 | Monica Boggioni Italy | Kat Swanepoel South Africa | Marta Fernández Infante Spain |
Seven swimmers from six nations took part. [1]
Rank | Name | Nation | Result | Notes |
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Ellie Challis | United Kingdom | 1:05.72 | ||
Tanja Scholz | Germany | 1:07.74 | ||
Veronika Guirenko | Israel | 1:21.31 | ||
4 | Angela Procida | Italy | 1:37.74 | CR |
5 | Nikita Ens | Canada | 1:38.73 | |
6 | Teresa Perales | Spain | 1:41.00 | |
7 | Aly van Wyck-Smart | Canada | 1:42.61 |
Eight swimmers from seven nations took part. [2]
Rank | Name | Nation | Result | Notes |
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Monica Boggioni | Italy | 55.55 | ||
Kat Swanepoel | South Africa | 57.19 | AF | |
Marta Fernández Infante | Spain | 58.83 | ||
4 | Patrícia Pereira dos Santos | Brazil | 59.15 | |
5 | Maryna Verbova | Ukraine | 1:00.66 | |
6 | Patricia Valle | Mexico | 1:07.34 | |
7 | Nely Miranda | Mexico | 1:07.44 | |
8 | Leanne Smith | United States | 1:08.88 |
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