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Swimming at the 1998 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 50 metre freestyle

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Women's 50 metre freestyle
at the 1998 FINA World Championships
Date18 January 1998
Winning time25.15 seconds
Medalists
gold medal    United States
silver medal    Germany
bronze medal    China
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The finals and the qualifying heats of the women's 50 metre freestyle event at the 1998 World Aquatics Championships were held on Sunday 18 January 1998 in Perth, Western Australia.

A Final

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Rank Name Time
 Amy Van Dyken (USA) 25.15
 Sandra Völker (GER) 25.32
 Shan Ying (CHN) 25.36
4  Jenny Thompson (USA) 25.59
5  Angela Postma (NED) 25.67
6  Therese Alshammar (SWE) 25.83
7  Simone Osygus (GER) 25.90
8  Martina Moravcová (SVK) 26.04

B Final

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Rank Name Time
9  Sumika Minamoto (JPN) 25.99
10  Rania Elwani (EGY) 26.05
12  Rebecca Creedy (AUS) 26.09
 Wilma van Hofwegen (NED)
 Yevgeniya Yermakova (KAZ)
14  Claudia Franco (ESP) 26.14
15  Sue Rolph (GBR) 26.19
 Leah Martindale (BAR)

Qualifying heats

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See also

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References

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  • "8th FINA World Swimming Championships". SwimNews.com.
  • "1998 FINA World Championships (LCM)". USA Swimming.