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

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Women's 50 metre breaststroke
at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships
Victory Ceremony
Dates8 August (heats and semifinals)
9 August (final)
Competitors74 from 67 nations
Winning time30.05
Medalists
gold medal    Sweden
silver medal    Jamaica
bronze medal    Russia
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The Women's 50 metre breaststroke 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

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

World record  Rūta Meilutytė (LTU) 29.48 Barcelona, Spain 3 August 2013
Competition record  Rūta Meilutytė (LTU) 29.48 Barcelona, Spain 3 August 2013

Results

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Heats

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The heats were held on 8 August at 10:08.[2]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 8 4 Rūta Meilutytė  Lithuania 29.74 Q
2 6 4 Alia Atkinson  Jamaica 30.27 Q
3 7 5 Jennie Johansson  Sweden 30.30 Q
4 7 4 Jessica Hardy  United States 30.44 Q
5 8 5 Yuliya Yefimova  Russia 30.45 Q
6 8 3 Mariya Liver  Ukraine 30.60 Q, NR
7 6 7 Fanny Lecluyse  Belgium 30.75 Q, NR
8 7 6 Jenna Laukkanen  Finland 30.79 Q, NR
9 6 5 Moniek Nijhuis  Netherlands 30.81 Q
10 7 3 Martina Carraro  Italy 30.83 Q
11 7 7 Rachel Nicol  Canada 30.86 Q
12 8 7 Arianna Castiglioni  Italy 30.90 Q
12 8 1 Hrafnhildur Lúthersdóttir  Iceland 30.90 Q, NR
14 8 0 Suo Ran  China 31.12 Q
15 8 2 Petra Chocová  Czech Republic 31.21 Q
16 6 2 Lorna Tonks  Australia 31.22 Q
17 7 2 Fiona Doyle  Ireland 31.31
18 5 6 Dominika Sztandera  Poland 31.34 NR
19 6 3 Micah Lawrence  United States 31.38
20 8 8 Amit Ivry  Israel 31.39
21 7 9 Jhennifer Conceição  Brazil 31.44
22 6 1 Viktoriya Zeynep Gunes  Turkey 31.45
23 6 6 Rikke Møller Pedersen  Denmark 31.48
24 7 8 Shi Jinglin  China 31.57
25 5 1 Aikaterini Sarakatsani  Greece 31.58
26 6 9 Alina Zmushka  Belarus 31.65
26 7 1 Veera Kivirinta  Finland 31.65
26 8 6 Sycerika McMahon  Ireland 31.65
29 5 7 Lena Kreundl  Austria 31.83
30 5 0 Mercedes Toledo  Venezuela 31.88 NR
31 5 5 Rie Kaneto  Japan 31.99
32 6 8 Tjaša Vozel  Slovenia 32.00
33 6 0 Martina Moravčíková  Czech Republic 32.08
34 5 3 Anna Sztankovics  Hungary 32.11
35 5 4 Julia Sebastian  Argentina 32.13
36 4 7 Mai Atef  Egypt 32.14
37 8 9 Maria Astashkina  Russia 32.18
38 4 4 Lucia Ledererova  Slovakia 32.20
38 7 0 Roanne Ho  Singapore 32.20
40 5 9 Maria Romanjuk  Estonia 32.30
41 4 2 Phee Phee Jinq En  Malaysia 32.37
42 5 8 Tatiana Chișca  Moldova 32.38
43 5 2 Yang Ji-won  South Korea 32.63
44 4 6 Kong Yvette Man Yi  Hong Kong 32.72
45 4 9 Evita Leter  Suriname 33.19
46 4 1 Daniela Carrillo  Mexico 33.53
47 4 3 Ivana Ninković  Bosnia and Herzegovina 33.77
48 4 5 Dariya Talanova  Kyrgyzstan 33.89
49 4 0 Lei On Kei  Macau 33.94
50 4 8 Sin Jin-hui  North Korea 34.02
51 3 5 Izzy Joachim  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 34.09
52 3 3 Amy Micallef  Malta 34.78
53 3 4 Jamila Lunkuse  Uganda 34.93
54 3 6 Chade Nersicio  Curaçao 35.30
55 3 2 Oreoluwa Cherebin  Grenada 35.39
56 3 7 Rechael Tonjor  Nigeria 36.10
57 3 0 Bonita Imsirovic  Botswana 36.46
58 3 1 Teona Bostashvili  Georgia 37.37
59 2 3 Darya Semyonova  Turkmenistan 37.64
60 3 9 Lianna Swan  Pakistan 37.66
61 2 6 Hemthon Vitiny  Cambodia 37.82
62 2 5 Angelika Ouedraogo  Burkina Faso 39.25
63 2 4 Karina Klimyk  Tajikistan 40.17
64 2 2 Daniah Hagul  Libya 41.17
65 1 7 Bellore Sangala  Congo 42.48
66 2 9 Siri Budcharern  Laos 44.14
67 1 6 Mohamed Nazlati  Comoros 45.75
68 2 0 Fatema Abdulmohsen  Bahrain 45.91
69 2 8 Tayamika Chang'anamuno  Malawi 47.00
70 1 3 Natasha Addai  Ghana 51.73
71 1 5 Mariama Sow  Guinea 52.65
72 2 1 Roukaya Mahamane  Niger 52.88
73 1 2 Bunturabie Jalloh  Sierra Leone 57.64
2 7 Laraiba Seibou  Benin DSQ
1 4 Liza Kafack  Cameroon DNS
3 8 Kokoe Ahyee  Ivory Coast DNS

Semifinals

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The semifinals were held on 8 August at 17.56.[3]

Semifinal 1

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 Jessica Hardy  United States 30.25 Q
2 3 Mariya Liver  Ukraine 30.64 Q
3 4 Alia Atkinson  Jamaica 30.78 Q
4 1 Suo Ran  China 31.03
5 8 Lorna Tonks  Australia 31.05
6 2 Martina Carraro  Italy 31.17
6 7 Arianna Castiglioni  Italy 31.17
8 6 Jenna Laukkanen  Finland 31.18

Semifinal 2

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Rūta Meilutytė  Lithuania 29.98 Q
2 3 Yuliya Yefimova  Russia 30.14 Q
3 5 Jennie Johansson  Sweden 30.39 Q
4 1 Hrafnhildur Lúthersdóttir  Iceland 30.90 Q, =NR
5 2 Moniek Nijhuis  Netherlands 30.99 Q
6 7 Rachel Nicol  Canada 31.04
6 6 Fanny Lecluyse  Belgium 31.04
8 8 Petra Chocová  Czech Republic 31.40

Final

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The final was held on 9 August at 17:39.[4]

Johansson and Meilutytė after finish
Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 6 Jennie Johansson  Sweden 30.05 NR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 7 Alia Atkinson  Jamaica 30.11 NR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5 Yuliya Yefimova  Russia 30.13
4 4 Rūta Meilutytė  Lithuania 30.14
5 3 Jessica Hardy  United States 30.20
6 8 Suo Ran  China 30.74
7 1 Hrafnhildur Lúthersdóttir  Iceland 31.12
8 2 Mariya Liver  Ukraine 31.14

References

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