Swimming at the 1991 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 50 metre freestyle

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Women's 50 metre freestyle
at the 1991 World Aquatics Championships
Location Perth, Australia
Dates13 January (heats and final)
Winning time25.47
Medalists
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Silver medal icon.svg  
  1986
1994  

The Men's 50 metre freestyle competition at the 1991 World Aquatics Championships were held on January 12, 1991.

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Records

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

World record Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Yang Wenyi  (CHN)24.98 Guangzhou, China11 April 1988
Competition recordFlag of Romania.svg  Tamara Costache  (ROU)25.28 Madrid, Spain1986

Results

Heats

The heats was held on 12 January at 11:25. [1]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
135 Catherine Plewinski Flag of France.svg  France 25.77
234 Yong Zhuang Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 25.94
355 Simone Osygus Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 25.99
445 Jenny Thompson Flag of the United States.svg  United States 26.01
544 Leigh Ann Fetter Flag of the United States.svg  United States 26.09
636 Yevgeniya Yermakova Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 26.17
754 Yang Wenyi Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 26.26
843 Daniela Hunger Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 26.27
953 Karen van Wirdum Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 26.56
1047 Tonni Jeffs Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 26.59
1151 Louise Karlsson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 26.62
1233 Karin Brienesse Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 26.63
1352 Liliana Dobrescu Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 26.69
1456 Marieke Mastenbroek Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 26.70
1532 Susie O'Neill Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 26.88
1641 Maria Soledad Rivera Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 26.91
1725 Silvia Poll Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 26.92
1831 Silvia Persi Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 26.99
1958 Gitta Jensen Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 27.00
2042 Lejla Kucukalic Flag of SFR Yugoslavia.svg  Yugoslavia 27.04
2146 Tamara Costache Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 27.16
2257 Suzu Chiba Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 27.17
2324 Tea Cerkverik Flag of SFR Yugoslavia.svg  Yugoslavia 27.24
2431 Karen Pickering Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 27.27
2548 Ilaria Sciorelli Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 27.38
2621 Gabriela Gaja Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 27.45
2727 Anne Boivoisin Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 27.52
2823 Annika Nilsson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 27.61
2922 Sze Ki Celeste Hung Flag of Hong Kong (1959-1997).svg  Hong Kong 27.71
3014 Trude Aasbo Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 27.86
3126 Maren Johannesen Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 28.12
3215 Yeyen Gunawan Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 28.40
3313 Veronica Cummings Flag of Guam.svg  Guam 29.24
37 Senda Al-Gharbi Flag of Tunisia (1959-1999).svg  Tunisia DNS

Finals

Final B

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
94 Karen van Wirdum Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 26.54
105 Tonni Jeffs Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 26.61
116 Karin Brienesse Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 26.72
122 Liliana Dobrescu Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 26.74
138 Maria Soledad Rivera Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 26.75
143 Louise Karlsson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 26.83
157 Marieke Mastenbroek Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 26.88
161 Susie O'Neill Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 27.05

Final A

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg5 Yong Zhuang Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 25.47
Silver medal icon.svg4 Catherine Plewinski Flag of France.svg  France 25.50
Silver medal icon.svg2 Leigh Ann Fetter Flag of the United States.svg  United States 25.50
46 Jenny Thompson Flag of the United States.svg  United States 25.87
41 Yang Wenyi Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 25.87
63 Simone Osygus Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 25.95
77 Yevgeniya Yermakova Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 26.00
88 Daniela Hunger Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 26.01

References

  1. "Competition Results | FINA Official".