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

Women's 50 metre freestyle at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships
Victory Ceremony
Dates	8 August (heats and semifinals) 9 August (final)
Competitors	115 from 102 nations
Winning time	24.12
Medalists
Bronte Campbell    Australia   Ranomi Kromowidjojo    Netherlands   Sarah Sjöström    Sweden
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The Women's 50 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships was held on 8 August with the heats and the semifinals and 9 August with the final. ^[1]

Records

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

World record	Britta Steffen  (GER)	23.73	Rome, Italy	2 August 2009
Competition record	Britta Steffen  (GER)	23.73	Rome, Italy	2 August 2009

Results

Heats

The heats were held on 8 August at 09:30. ^[2]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	12	4	Cate Campbell	Australia	24.40	Q
2	10	5	Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace	Bahamas	24.43	Q
3	10	4	Sarah Sjöström	Sweden	24.53	Q
4	11	5	Ranomi Kromowidjojo	Netherlands	24.62	Q
5	12	3	Jeanette Ottesen	Denmark	24.66	Q
6	10	6	Dorothea Brandt	Germany	24.71	Q
7	12	5	Bronte Campbell	Australia	24.74	Q
8	11	4	Francesca Halsall	Great Britain	24.80	Q
9	12	8	Liu Xiang	China	24.82	Q
10	12	7	Anna Santamans	France	24.90	Q
11	10	3	Simone Manuel	United States	24.91	Q
12	11	2	Chantal van Landeghem	Canada	24.94	Q
13	11	3	Etiene Medeiros	Brazil	24.97	Q
14	11	8	Michelle Williams	Canada	25.13	Q
15	11	6	Pernille Blume	Denmark	25.14	Q
16	10	8	Maria Kameneva	Russia	25.18	Q
17	10	0	Zhu Menghui	China	25.19
18	10	2	Aliaksandra Herasimenia	Belarus	25.20
19	9	2	Theodora Drakou	Greece	25.22
	12	1	Farida Osman	Egypt
21	10	7	Graciele Herrmann	Brazil	25.25
22	10	1	Miki Uchida	Japan	25.33
23	11	7	Silvia Di Pietro	Italy	25.34
24	11	9	Anna Dowgiert	Poland	25.44
	12	0	Erika Ferraioli	Italy
26	9	5	Sasha Touretski	Switzerland	25.49
	12	2	Ivy Martin	United States
28	9	4	Lauren Quigley	Great Britain	25.53
29	9	1	Cecilie Johannessen	Norway	25.55
	9	0	Julie Meynen	Luxembourg
31	8	6	Miroslava Syllabová	Slovakia	25.59
32	12	9	Birgit Koschischek	Austria	25.61
33	11	1	Nataliya Lovtsova	Russia	25.62
34	8	5	Anna Kolářová	Czech Republic	25.67
35	9	3	Zsuzsanna Jakabos	Hungary	25.79
36	8	4	Isabella Arcila	Colombia	25.83
37	9	8	Siobhán Haughey	Hong Kong	25.85
38	10	9	Yayoi Matsumoto	Japan	25.90
39	7	5	Nina Rangelova	Bulgaria	25.94
	7	3	Sanja Jovanović	Croatia
41	8	2	Arlene Semeco	Venezuela	25.98
42	8	3	Nastja Govejšek	Slovenia	26.00
43	8	9	Jenjira Srisa-Ard	Thailand	26.11
44	8	0	Chui Lai Kwan	Malaysia	26.13
45	8	8	Jasmine Alkhaldi	Philippines	26.15
46	8	1	Chinyere Pigot	Suriname	26.18
47	9	7	Zohar Shikler	Israel	26.19
48	9	6	Tessa Nurminen	Finland	26.23
49	8	7	Tess Grossmann	Estonia	26.31
50	7	6	Bryndís Hansen	Iceland	26.33
51	7	4	Allyson Ponson	Aruba	26.40
52	7	7	Karen Torrez	Bolivia	26.41
53	9	9	Quah Ting Wen	Singapore	26.51
54	6	4	Bayan Jumah	Syria	26.81
55	6	3	Dorian McMenemy	Dominican Republic	26.87
56	7	2	Miroslava Najdanovski	Serbia	26.89
57	7	0	Rebecca Heyliger	Bermuda	26.90
58	5	3	Jade Howard	Zambia	26.99
59	7	1	Nicola Muscat	Malta	27.10
60	6	2	Tracy Keith-Matchitt	Cook Islands	27.16
61	6	0	Astrið Foldarskarð	Faroe Islands	27.24
62	5	4	Jovana Terzić	Montenegro	27.44
63	6	5	Machiko Raheem	FINA Independent Athletes	27.49
64	6	6	Faye Sultan	Kuwait	27.63
	6	1	Karen Riveros	Paraguay
	7	8	Monika Vasilyan	Armenia
67	6	8	Shivani Kataria	India	27.65
68	6	7	Jennifer Rizkallah	Lebanon	27.76
69	5	5	Sofia Usher	Uruguay	27.93
70	4	3	Su Moe San	Myanmar	27.98
71	5	2	Nadia Cubells	Andorra	28.00
72	5	6	Long Chi Wai	Macau	28.02
	5	7	Ana Nóbrega	Angola
74	4	5	Tiara Anwar	Brunei	28.10
75	6	9	Beatrice Felici	San Marino	28.15
76	4	7	Amarah Phillip	British Virgin Islands	28.35
77	5	1	Noura Mana	Morocco	28.45
78	5	0	Fatima Alkaramova	Azerbaijan	28.50
79	4	8	Ann-Marie Hepler	Marshall Islands	28.52
80	4	2	Jamila Sanmoogan	Guyana	28.60
81	4	6	Lianna Swan	Pakistan	28.66
82	4	1	Irene Prescott	Tonga	28.74
83	5	9	Hannah Gill	Barbados	28.75
84	4	4	Barbara Vali-Skelton	Papua New Guinea	28.78
85	5	8	Sofia Shah	Nepal	29.43
86	3	3	Magdalena Moshi	Tanzania	29.62
87	3	6	Awa Ly N'diaye	Senegal	29.78
88	3	2	Yesui Bayar	Mongolia	29.90
89	3	4	Flaka Pruthi	Kosovo	30.16
90	4	0	Merjen Saryyeva	Turkmenistan	30.17
91	3	7	Zahra Pinto	Malawi	30.20
92	3	0	Miri Alatrash	Palestine	30.25
93	2	7	Debra Daniel	Federated States of Micronesia	30.48
94	3	8	Angel de Jesús	Northern Mariana Islands	30.57
95	2	4	Hemthon Vitiny	Cambodia	30.67
96	3	1	Angelika Ouedraogo	Burkina Faso	30.74
97	4	9	Roylin Akiwo	Palau	30.86
98	2	3	Sonia Aktar	Bangladesh	30.89
99	3	9	Rahel Gebresilassie	Ethiopia	32.49
100	3	5	Fatoumata Samassékou	Mali	32.79
101	1	5	Siri Budcharern	Laos	33.71
102	2	2	Elsie Uwamahoro	Burundi	34.08
103	2	5	Adzo Kpossi	Togo	34.46
104	1	9	Bellore Sangala	Congo	35.74
105	1	6	Alzain Tareq	Bahrain	35.78
106	1	3	Haneen Ibrahim	Sudan	36.14
107	2	1	Nazlati Mohamed Andhumdine	Comoros	37.64
108	1	4	Laraïba Seibou	Benin	37.67
109	1	2	Roukaya Mahamane	Niger	38.98
110	1	7	Natasha Addai	Ghana	41.71
111	1	1	Mariama Sow	Guinea	44.59
112	2	8	Chloe Sauvourel	Central African Republic	46.55
113	1	8	Bunturabie Jalloh	Sierra Leone	54.27
	2	6	Anastasiya Tyurina	Tajikistan		DSQ
	7	9	Talita Baqlah	Jordan		DSQ
	2	0	Teona Bostashvili	Georgia		DNS
	2	9	Liza Kafack	Cameroon		DNS
	11	0	Michelle Coleman	Sweden		DNS
	12	6	Femke Heemskerk	Netherlands		DNS

Semifinals

The semifinals were held on 8 August at 18:28. ^[3]

Semifinal 1

Kameneva from Russia at the start

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	5	Ranomi Kromowidjojo	Netherlands	24.23	Q
2	4	Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace	Bahamas	24.38	Q
3	6	Francesca Halsall	Great Britain	24.50	Q
4	7	Chantal van Landeghem	Canada	24.52	Q, NR
5	3	Dorothea Brandt	Germany	24.75
6	1	Michelle Williams	Canada	24.84
7	2	Anna Santamans	France	24.93
8	8	Maria Kameneva	Russia	24.97

Semifinal 2

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	Cate Campbell	Australia	24.22	Q
2	5	Sarah Sjöström	Sweden	24.31	Q
3	6	Bronte Campbell	Australia	24.32	Q
4	7	Simone Manuel	United States	24.47	Q
5	3	Jeanette Ottesen	Denmark	24.61
6	2	Liu Xiang	China	24.78
7	8	Pernille Blume	Denmark	24.93
8	1	Etiene Medeiros	Brazil	25.03

Final

The final was held on 9 August at 18:05. ^[4]

Sjöström wins her fifth medal in Kazan

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	6	Bronte Campbell	Australia	24.12
	5	Ranomi Kromowidjojo	Netherlands	24.22
	3	Sarah Sjöström	Sweden	24.31
4	4	Cate Campbell	Australia	24.36
5	8	Chantal van Landeghem	Canada	24.39	NR
6	2	Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace	Bahamas	24.44
7	1	Francesca Halsall	Great Britain	24.51
8	7	Simone Manuel	United States	24.57

References

1. Start list
2. Heats results
3. Semifinal results
4. Final results