Swimming at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 50 metre backstroke

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Women's 50 metre backstroke
at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships
Kazan 2015 - Victory Ceremony 50m backstroke W.JPG
Victory Ceremony
Dates5 August (heats and semifinals)
6 August (final)
Competitors53 from 48 nations
Winning time27.11
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
  2013
2017  

The Women's 50 metre backstroke competition of the swimming events at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships was held on 5 August with the heats and the semifinals and 6 August with the final. [1]

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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  Zhao Jing  (CHN)27.06Rome, Italy30 July 2009
Competition recordFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhao Jing  (CHN)27.06Rome, Italy30 July 2009

Results

Heats

The heats were held on 5 August at 09:30. [2]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
144 Fu Yuanhui Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 27.66Q
264 Etiene Medeiros Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 27.74Q
354 Emily Seebohm Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 27.75Q
455 Liu Xiang Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 27.79Q
545 Mie Nielsen Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 27.89Q
665 Lauren Quigley Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 27.94Q
746 Béryl Gastaldello Flag of France.svg  France 28.02Q, NR
763 Madison Wilson Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 28.02Q
956 Kirsty Coventry Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 28.15Q
962 Anastasia Fesikova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 28.15Q
1166 Elena Gemo Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 28.18Q
1260 Theodora Drakou Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 28.35Q
1347 Aleksandra Urbańczyk Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 28.36Q
1468 Sanja Jovanović Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 28.40Q
1561 Mathilde Cini Flag of France.svg  France 28.46Q
1652 Daria Ustinova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 28.52Q
1758 Sviatlana Khakhlova Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus 28.62
1850 Katarína Listopadová Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 28.63
1959 Dominique Bouchard Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 28.66
2053 Yekaterina Rudenko Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 28.67
2051 Simona Baumrtová Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 28.67
2269 Stephanie Au Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 28.70
2340 Eygló Ósk Gústafsdóttir Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 28.75
2457 Park Han-byeol Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 28.85
2567 Maaike de Waard Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 28.86
2641 Alicja Tchórz Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 28.87
2735 Gisela Morales Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala 28.94
2848 Daryna Zevina Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 28.97
2949 Bobbie Gichard Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 29.15
3034 Magdalena Kuras Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 29.33
3125 Naomi Ruele Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana 29.36
3236 Yulduz Kuchkarova Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan 29.37
3333 Amit Ivry Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 29.50
3432 Ekaterina Avramova Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 29.60
3530 Carolina Colorado Henao Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 29.61
3637 Sigrid Sepp Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 29.95
3739 Chan Caroline Zi Xin Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 30.14
3824 Jessika Cossa Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique 30.17
3931 Anak Ratih Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 30.33
4023 Ariel Weech Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas 30.77
4122 Monica Ramírez Flag of Andorra.svg  Andorra 30.89
4238 Andrea García Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 30.94
4327 Evelina Afoa Flag of Samoa.svg  Samoa 31.74
4426 Lauren Hew Flag of the Cayman Islands.svg  Cayman Islands 32.33
4521 Colleen Furgeson Flag of the Marshall Islands.svg  Marshall Islands 33.04
4620 Rita Zeqiri Flag of Kosovo.svg  Kosovo 33.65
4728 Rahaf Baqleh Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan 33.67
4829 Debra Daniel Flag of the Federated States of Micronesia.svg  Federated States of Micronesia 33.75
4914 Yesui Bayar Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia 35.44
5015 Anastasiya Tyurina Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Tajikistan 38.48
5113 Tayamika Chang'Anamuno Flag of Malawi.svg  Malawi 38.81
5216 Fatema Abdulmohsen Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain 40.40
42 Mimosa Jallow Flag of Finland.svg  Finland DSQ
43 Rachel Bootsma Flag of the United States.svg  United States DNS

Semifinals

The semifinals were held at 17:42. [3]

Semifinal 1

Start of first semifinal Kazan 2015 - 50m backstroke start 1st semi.JPG
Start of first semifinal
RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
14 Etiene Medeiros Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 27.41Q
25 Liu Xiang Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 27.67Q
36 Madison Wilson Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 27.83Q
43 Lauren Quigley Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 27.88Q
57 Theodora Drakou Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 28.01Q, NR
62 Anastasia Fesikova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 28.11
78 Daria Ustinova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 28.39
81 Sanja Jovanović Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 28.59

Semifinal 2

Second semifinal Kazan 2015 - 50m backstroke start 2nd semi.JPG
Second semifinal
RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
14 Fu Yuanhui Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 27.18Q
23 Mie Nielsen Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 27.63Q, NR
35 Emily Seebohm Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 27.70Q
48 Mathilde Cini Flag of France.svg  France 28.16
57 Elena Gemo Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 28.21
62 Kirsty Coventry Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 28.28
76 Béryl Gastaldello Flag of France.svg  France 28.30
81 Aleksandra Urbańczyk Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 28.46

Final

Final heat Kazan 2015 - 50m backstroke W final.JPG
Final heat

The final was held at 18:49. [4]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg4 Fu Yuanhui Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 27.11
Silver medal icon.svg5 Etiene Medeiros Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 27.26 AM
Bronze medal icon.svg6 Liu Xiang Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 27.58
42 Emily Seebohm Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 27.66
53 Mie Nielsen Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 27.73
67 Madison Wilson Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 27.92
71 Lauren Quigley Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 27.99
88 Theodora Drakou Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 28.17

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