2018 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Women's 50 metre backstroke
| Women's 50 metre backstroke at the 2018 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Hangzhou Sports Park Stadium | |||||||||
| Dates | 14 December (heats and semifinals) 15 December (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 57 | |||||||||
| Winning time | 25.88 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| 2018 FINA World Swimming Championships | ||
|---|---|---|
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| Freestyle | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | women | |
| 1500 m | men | |
| 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 | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| Freestyle relay | ||
| 4×50 m | men | women |
| 4×100 m | men | women |
| 4×200 m | men | women |
| Medley relay | ||
| 4×50 m | men | women |
| 4×100 m | men | women |
| Mixed relay | ||
| 4×50 m | freestyle | medley |
The women's 50 metre backstroke competition of the 2018 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 14 and 15 December 2018.[1]
Records[edit]
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
| Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record Championship record |
Etiene Medeiros |  Brazil |
25.67 | Doha | 7 December 2014 |
Results[edit]
Heats[edit]
The heats were started on 14 December at 9:38.[2]
Semifinals[edit]
The semifinals were started on 14 December at 20:15.[3]
Semifinal 1[edit]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Miyuki Takemura |  Japan |
26.31 | Q |
| 2 | 4 | Fu Yuanhui |  China |
26.33 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Alicja Tchórz |  Poland |
26.36 | Q |
| 4 | 6 | Holly Barratt |  Australia |
26.38 | Q |
| 5 | 7 | Ranomi Kromowidjojo |  Netherlands |
26.54 | QSO |
| 6 | 2 | Simona Kubová |  Czech Republic |
26.60 | |
| 7 | 5 | Maaike de Waard | Netherlands |
26.74 | |
| 8 | 8 | Emily Seebohm | Australia |
26.93 |
Semifinal 2[edit]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Olivia Smoliga |  United States |
26.06 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | Caroline Pilhatsch |  Austria |
26.21 | Q |
| 3 | 6 | Georgia Davies |  Great Britain |
26.28 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Mathilde Cini |  France |
26.54 | QSO |
| 5 | 7 | Mimosa Jallow |  Finland |
26.74 | |
| 6 | 1 | Anastasia Fesikova |  Russia |
26.76 | |
| 6 | 8 | Kathleen Baker | United States |
26.76 | |
| 8 | 4 | Etiene Medeiros | Brazil |
26.91 |
Final[edit]
The final was held on 15 December at 20:10.[4]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4 | Olivia Smoliga | United States |
25.88 | NR |
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5 | Caroline Pilhatsch | Austria |
25.99 | NR |
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1 | Holly Barratt | Australia |
26.04 | |
| 4 | 2 | Fu Yuanhui | China |
26.06 | |
| 5 | 8 | Mathilde Cini | France |
26.17 | |
| 6 | 6 | Miyuki Takemura | Japan |
26.30 | |
| 7 | 3 | Georgia Davies | Great Britain |
26.31 | |
| 8 | 7 | Alicja Tchórz | Poland |
26.42 |
References[edit]
- ^ "Competition schedule". Omega Timing. 14 December 2018. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
- ^ Heats results
- ^ Semifinals results
- ^ Final results
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