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| Women's 50 metre freestyle at the 2001 FINA World Championships | ||||||||||
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| Dates | 28 July 2001 (heats, semifinals) 29 July 2001 (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 64 from 49 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 24.47 seconds | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| 2001 FINA World Championships | ||
|---|---|---|
| Diving | ||
| Individual | ||
| 1 m | men | women |
| 3 m | men | women |
| 10 m | men | women |
| Synchronised | ||
| 3 m | men | women |
| 10 m | men | women |
| Open water swimming | ||
| 5 km | men | women |
| 10 km | men | women |
| 25 km | men | women |
| Swimming | ||
| Freestyle | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| Backstroke | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Breaststroke | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Butterfly | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Individual medley | ||
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| Freestyle relay | ||
| 4 × 100 m | men | women |
| 4 × 200 m | men | women |
| Medley relay | ||
| 4 × 100 m | men | women |
| Synchronised swimming | ||
| Solo | women | |
| Duet | women | |
| Team | women | |
| Water polo | ||
| Tournament | men | women |
The women's 50 metre freestyle event at the 2001 World Aquatics Championships was held on 28 (heats [1] and semifinals [2] ) and 29 July 2001 (final [3] ) at the Fukuoka, Japan.
Prior to this competition, the existing world and competition records were as follows:
| World record | 24.13 | Sydney, Australia | 22 September 2000 | |
| Championship record | 24.51 | Rome, Italy | 11 September 1994 |
The following record was established during the competition:
| Date | Round | Name | Nation | Time | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 July | Semifinal 2 | Inge de Bruijn | 24.45 | CR |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inge de Bruijn | 24.45 | Q, CR | |
| 2 | Therese Alshammar | 24.87 | Q | |
| 3 | Tammie Spatz-Stone | 25.11 | Q | |
| 4 | Alison Sheppard | 25.13 | Q | |
| 5 | Sandra Völker | 25.20 | Q | |
| 6 | Haley Cope | 25.26 | Q | |
| 7 | Alena Popchanka | 25.45 | Q | |
| 8 | Katrin Meissner | 25.48 | Q | |
| 9 | Sumika Minamoto | 25.49 | ||
| 10 | Olga Mukomol | 25.53 | ||
| 11 | Ekaterina Kibalo | 25.64 | ||
| 12 | Jana Kolukanova | 25.65 | ||
| 13 | Michelle Engelsman | 25.77 | ||
| 13 | Martina Moravcová | 25.77 | ||
| 15 | Rosalind Brett | 25.81 | ||
| 15 | Judith Draxler | 25.81 |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inge de Bruijn | 24.47 | |||
| Therese Alshammar | 24.88 | |||
| Sandra Völker | 24.96 | |||
| 4 | Alison Sheppard | 25.00 | ||
| 5 | Tammie Spatz-Stone | 25.10 | ||
| 6 | Haley Cope | 25.25 | ||
| 7 | Katrin Meissner | 25.40 | ||
| 7 | Alena Popchanka | 25.73 |