| Swimming – Women's 50 metre backstroke at the 2015 SEA Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | OCBC Aquatic Centre | |||||||||
| Date | 8 June 2015 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 10 from 7 nations | |||||||||
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The women's 50 metre backstroke competition of the swimming event at the 2015 SEA Games was held on 8 June at the OCBC Aquatic Centre in Kallang, Singapore. [1]
Prior to this competition, the existing Asian and Games records were as follows:
| Asian record |  Zhao Jing (CHN) | 27.06 | Rome, Italy | 30 July 2009 |
| Games record |  Shana Lim Jia Yi (SIN) | 29.37 | Palembang, Indonesia | 14 November 2011 |
The following records were established during the competition:
| Date | Event | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
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| 8 June | Heat 2 | Tao Li |  Singapore (SIN) | 29.14 | GR |
| 8 June | Final | Tao Li | Singapore (SIN) | 28.90 | GR |
All times are Singapore Standard Time (UTC+08:00)
| Date | Time | Event |
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| Monday, 8 June 2015 | 09:00 | Heat 1 |
| 09:02 | Heat 2 | |
| 19:00 | Final |
| KEY: | q | Fastest non-qualifiers | Q | Qualified | GR | Games record | NR | National record | PB | Personal best | SB | Seasonal best |
The heats were held on 8 June.
Heat 1 was held on 8 June.
| Rank | Lane | Athletes | Time | Notes |
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| 1 | 4 | Shana Lim Jia Yi (SIN) | 29.58 | Q |
| 2 | 3 |  Anak Agung Istri Kania Ratih (INA) | 29.73 | Q |
| 3 | 5 |  Caroline Chan Zi Xin (MAS) | 30.15 | Q |
| 4 | 6 |  Roxanne Ashley Yu (PHI) | 31.04 | |
| 5 | 2 |  Seng Samphors (CAM) | 35.97 |
Heat 2 was held on 8 June.
| Rank | Lane | Athletes | Time | Notes |
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| 1 | 5 | Tao Li (SIN) | 29.14 | Q, GR |
| 2 | 4 |  Nguyễn Thị Ánh Viên (VIE) | 29.92 | Q |
| 3 | 3 |  Araya Wongvat (THA) | 30.42 | Q |
| 4 | 6 | Nurul Fajar Fitriyati (INA) | 30.57 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Elizabeth Ann Jordana (PHI) | 30.67 | Q |
The final was held on 8 June.
| Rank | Lane | Athletes | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4 | Tao Li (SIN) | 28.90 | GR |
 | 5 | Shana Lim Jia Yi (SIN) | 29.36 | |
 | 6 | Nguyễn Thị Ánh Viên (VIE) | 29.40 | |
| 4 | 3 | Anak Agung Istri Kania Ratih (INA) | 29.48 | NR |
| 5 | 2 | Caroline Chan Zi Xin (MAS) | 29.85 | |
| 6 | 7 | Araya Wongvat (THA) | 30.26 | |
| 7 | 8 | Elizabeth Ann Jordana (PHI) | 30.29 | |
| 8 | 1 | Nurul Fajar Fitriyati (INA) | 30.59 |
The European Junior Swimming Championships is an annual swimming competition for European swimmers organized by the Ligue Européenne de Natation and held over five days. The competitor age for females was 15 to 16 years; for males it is 17 to 18 years until 2015. From 2016 the competitor age is for females 14 to 17 years and for males 15 to 18 years.
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