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

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Women's 50 metre freestyle
at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships
Victory Ceremony
Dates8 August (heats and semifinals)
9 August (final)
Competitors115 from 102 nations
Winning time24.12
Medalists
gold medal    Australia
silver medal    Netherlands
bronze medal    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[edit]

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[edit]

Heats[edit]

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[edit]

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

Semifinal 1[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

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

Sjöström wins her fifth medal in Kazan
Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 6 Bronte Campbell  Australia 24.12
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 Ranomi Kromowidjojo  Netherlands 24.22
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 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

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