Swimming at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 100 metre backstroke

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Women's 100 metre backstroke
at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships
Kazan 2015 - Victory Ceremony 100m backstroke W.JPG
Victory Ceremony
Dates3 August (heats and semifinals)
4 August (final)
Competitors66 from 56 nations
Winning time58.26
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
  2013
2017  

The Women's 100 metre backstroke competition of the swimming events at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships was held on 3 August with the heats and the semifinals and 4 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 United Kingdom.svg  Gemma Spofforth  (GBR)58.12Rome, Italy28 July 2009
Competition recordFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Gemma Spofforth  (GBR)58.12Rome, Italy28 July 2009

Results

Heats

The heats were held on 3 August at 09:30. [2]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
155 Katinka Hosszú Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 58.78Q, WD, NR
274 Emily Seebohm Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 59.04Q
364 Madison Wilson Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 59.17Q
454 Mie Nielsen Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 59.40Q
575 Missy Franklin Flag of the United States.svg  United States 59.59Q
651 Anastasia Fesikova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 59.84Q
756 Lauren Quigley Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:00.14Q
768 Kirsty Coventry Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 1:00.14Q
950 Eygló Ósk Gústafsdóttir Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 1:00.25Q, NR
1073 Etiene Medeiros Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 1:00.33Q
1166 Elizabeth Simmonds Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:00.38Q
1243 Michelle Coleman Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 1:00.55Q, WD
1265 Fu Yuanhui Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1:00.55Q
1463 Chen Jie Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1:00.58Q
1548 Alicja Tchórz Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 1:00.61Q, NR
1572 Dominique Bouchard Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:00.61Q
1776 Kathleen Baker Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:00.62Q
1857 Hilary Caldwell Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:00.69Q
1946 Lisa Graf Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:00.71
2077 Simona Baumrtová Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 1:00.91
2167 Jenny Mensing Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:00.97
2253 Daria Ustinova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 1:01.00
2358 Mimosa Jallow Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 1:01.10 NR
2362 Elena Gemo Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:01.10
2535 Theodora Drakou Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 1:01.15 NR
2641 Bobbie Gichard Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 1:01.26
2734 Stephanie Au Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 1:01.41
2879 Katarína Listopadová Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 1:01.61
2978 Yekaterina Rudenko Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 1:01.62
2970 Sayaka Akase Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1:01.62
3161 Duane Da Rocha Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1:01.63
3252 Daryna Zevina Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 1:01.68
3345 Mathilde Cini Flag of France.svg  France 1:01.77
3471 Béryl Gastaldello Flag of France.svg  France 1:01.91
3569 Gisela Morales Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala 1:02.09
3649 Park Han-byeol Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 1:02.12
3760 Margherita Panziera Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:02.17
3844 Andrea Berrino Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 1:02.37
3937 Yulduz Kuchkarova Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan 1:02.80
4036 Ekaterina Avramova Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 1:02.81
4132 Jördis Steinegger Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 1:02.99
4240 Carolina Colorado Henao Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 1:03.26
4359 Maaike de Waard Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 1:03.81
4433 Matea Samardžić Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 1:04.07
4538 Zanre Oberholzer Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia 1:04.09
4624 Karen Vilorio Flag of Honduras.svg  Honduras 1:04.54
4725 Inés Remersaro Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 1:04.73
4839 Jessika Cossa Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique 1:04.96
4923 Kimiko Raheem FINA Independent Athletes 1:05.61
5047 Lourdes Villasenor Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 1:05.76
5130 Roxanne Yu Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 1:06.10
5226 Heather Arseth Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 1:06.25
5331 Anak Ratih Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 1:06.34
5421 Lara Butler Flag of the Cayman Islands.svg  Cayman Islands 1:06.71
5542 Andrea García Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 1:06.77
5627 Talisa Lanoe Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 1:07.05
5722 Caylee Watson Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg  Virgin Islands 1:07.34
5814 Gaurika Singh Flag of Nepal.svg    Nepal 1:08.12
5928 Evelina Afoa Flag of Samoa.svg  Samoa 1:08.43
6020 Noura Mana Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 1:10.79
6129 Ani Poghosyan Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia 1:10.82
6215 Enkhkhuslen Batbayar Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia 1:13.52
6313 Flaka Pruthi Flag of Kosovo.svg  Kosovo 1:14.29
6416 Awa Ly N'diaye Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 1:16.27
6512 Roylin Akiwo Flag of Palau.svg  Palau 1:20.72
6617 Nada Al-Bedwawi Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates 1:35.83

Semifinals

The semifinals were held on 3 August at 18:24. [3]

Semifinal 1

Wilson wins the first semi Kazan 2015 - Madison Wilson semifinal 100m backstroke.JPG
Wilson wins the first semi
RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
14 Madison Wilson Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 59.05Q
25 Missy Franklin Flag of the United States.svg  United States 59.42Q
33 Lauren Quigley Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 59.71Q
41 Dominique Bouchard Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:00.31
58 Hilary Caldwell Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:00.39
62 Elizabeth Simmonds Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:00.40
77 Chen Jie Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1:00.42
86 Eygló Ósk Gústafsdóttir Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 1:00.69

Semifinal 2

Seebohm and Fesikova before the second semifinal Kazan 2015 - Seebohm and Fesikova semi 100m backstroke.JPG
Seebohm and Fesikova before the second semifinal
RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
14 Emily Seebohm Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 58.56Q
25 Mie Nielsen Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 58.84Q, NR
37 Fu Yuanhui Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 59.33Q
43 Anastasia Fesikova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 59.55Q
58 Kathleen Baker Flag of the United States.svg  United States 59.63Q
62 Etiene Medeiros Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 59.97
76 Kirsty Coventry Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 1:00.09
81 Alicja Tchórz Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 1:01.09

Final

Nielsen and Seebohm after finish Kazan 2015 - 100m backstroke finish.JPG
Nielsen and Seebohm after finish

The final was held on 4 August at 17:40. [4]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg4 Emily Seebohm Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 58.26
Silver medal icon.svg3 Madison Wilson Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 58.75
Bronze medal icon.svg5 Mie Nielsen Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 58.86
46 Fu Yuanhui Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 59.02
52 Missy Franklin Flag of the United States.svg  United States 59.40
67 Anastasia Fesikova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 59.66
78 Lauren Quigley Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 59.78
81 Kathleen Baker Flag of the United States.svg  United States 59.99

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