Swimming at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 50 metre backstroke

Women's 50 metre backstroke
at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships
Dates July 27, 2011 (heats and semifinals)
July 28, 2011 (final)
Competitors 57 from 48 nations
Winning time 27.79
Medalists
    Russia
    Japan
    United States
2011 FINA
World Championships

Shanghai, China
Diving
Individual
1 m men women
3 m men women
10 m men women
Synchronised
3 m men women
10 m men women
Open water swimming
5 km men women
10 km men women
25 km men women
Team team
Swimming
Freestyle
50 m men women
100 m men women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
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
200 m men women
400 m men women
Freestyle relay
4×100 m men women
4×200 m men women
Medley relay
4×100 m men women
Synchronised swimming
Solo technical free
Duet technical free
Team technical free
combination
Water polo

The women's 50 metre backstroke competition of the swimming events at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships took place on July 27 with the heats and the semifinals and July 28 with the final.

Records

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

Name Nation Time Location Date
World record
Championship record
Zhao Jing China 27.06 RomeJuly 30, 2009

Results

Heats

57 swimmers participated in 8 heats.[1]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 6 4 Anastasia Zuyeva  Russia 28.20 Q
2 6 7 Zhou Yanxin  China 28.24 Q
3 8 4 Gao Chang  China 28.27 Q
4 8 5 Aya Terakawa  Japan 28.34 Q
5 7 8 Elizabeth Pelton  United States 28.35 Q
6 8 2 Missy Franklin  United States 28.37 Q
7 7 4 Aleksandra Gerasimenya  Belarus 28.38 Q
8 7 5 Emily Seebohm  Australia 28.39 Q
8 8 6 Georgia Davies  Great Britain 28.39 Q
10 6 2 Theodora Drakou  Greece 28.46 Q, NR
10 6 5 Mercedes Peris  Spain 28.46 Q
12 7 3 Julia Wilkinson  Canada 28.62 Q
13 6 8 Ekaterina Avramova  Bulgaria 28.66 Q, NR
14 8 8 Kseniya Moskvina  Russia 28.71 Q
15 8 3 Gemma Spofforth  Great Britain 28.79 Q
16 6 6 Jenny Mensing  Germany 28.84 Q
17 7 1 Sinead Russell  Canada 28.87
18 3 4 Mie Nielsen  Denmark 28.89
19 6 3 Shiho Sakai  Japan 28.89
20 7 6 Belinda Hocking  Australia 28.92
21 5 3 Daryna Zevina  Ukraine 28.99
22 5 6 Sanja Jovanović  Croatia 29.03
22 5 7 Karin Prinsloo  South Africa 29.03
24 7 7 Elena Gemo  Italy 29.12
25 7 2 Etiene Medeiros  Brazil 29.16
26 8 7 Alina Vats  Ukraine 29.24
27 4 6 Isabella Arcila  Colombia 29.27
28 5 2 Fabienne Nadarajah  Austria 29.29
28 6 1 Sviatlana Khakhlova  Belarus 29.29
30 5 4 Simona Baumrtova  Czech Republic 29.37
31 4 8 Anni Alitalo  Finland 29.39
32 5 5 Tao Li  Singapore 29.40
33 8 1 Maria Gonzalez Ramirez  Mexico 29.45
34 4 4 Alicja Tchorz  Poland 29.50
35 5 1 Ingibjoerg Kristi Jonsdottir  Iceland 29.66
36 5 8 Hazal Sarikaya  Turkey 29.71
37 3 3 Cecilia Bertoncello  Argentina 29.73
38 4 5 Yekaterina Rudenko  Kazakhstan 29.76
39 4 1 Kiera Aitken  Bermuda 29.78
40 4 3 Lau Yin Yan  Hong Kong 29.79
41 4 7 Sophia Batchelor  New Zealand 29.90
42 4 2 Alana Dillette  Bahamas 29.97
43 3 5 Kah Chan  Malaysia 30.22
44 3 2 Anna Volchkov  Israel 30.59
45 3 6 Monica Ramirez Abella  Andorra 30.66
46 3 7 Sylvia Bruhnlehner  Kenya 32.09
47 2 4 Jessika Cossa  Mozambique 32.29
48 3 8 Anahit Barseghyan  Armenia 32.49
49 3 1 Nicola Muscat  Malta 32.62
50 2 5 Jade Ashleigh Howard  Zambia 32.91
51 2 3 Kiran Khan  Pakistan 33.18
52 2 6 Angelique Trinquier  Monaco 33.19
53 2 2 Mareme Faye  Senegal 33.43
54 2 7 Vitiny Hemthon  Cambodia 36.57
55 1 3 Faleumata Samassekou  Mali 37.79
56 1 4 Gebremedhin Yanet Seyoum  Ethiopia 38.06
57 1 5 Antoinette Guedia Mouafo  Cameroon 39.02

Semifinals

The semifinals were held at 18:13.[2]

Semifinal 1

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 Mercedes Peris  Spain 27.93 Q
2 7 Julia Wilkinson  Canada 28.10 Q
3 3 Missy Franklin  United States 28.14 Q
4 5 Aya Terakawa  Japan 28.16 Q
5 6 Emily Seebohm  Australia 28.19 Q
6 4 Zhou Yanxin  China 28.44
7 1 Kseniya Moskvina  Russia 28.75
8 8 Jenny Mensing  Germany 28.83

Semifinal 2

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Anastasia Zuyeva  Russia 27.88 Q
2 6 Aleksandra Gerasimenya  Belarus 27.93 Q
3 5 Gao Chang  China 28.05 Q
4 7 Theodora Drakou  Greece 28.25 NR
5 2 Georgia Davies  Great Britain 28.26
6 1 Ekaterina Avramova  Bulgaria 28.64 NR
7 8 Gemma Spofforth  Great Britain 28.75
8 3 Elizabeth Pelton  United States 28.85

Final

The final was held at 19:17.[3]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) 4 Anastasia Zuyeva  Russia 27.79
2nd, silver medalist(s) 1 Aya Terakawa  Japan 27.93
3rd, bronze medalist(s) 7 Missy Franklin  United States 28.01
4 6 Gao Chang  China 28.06
5 8 Emily Seebohm  Australia 28.07
6 2 Julia Wilkinson  Canada 28.09
6 3 Aliaksandra Herasimenia  Belarus 28.09
8 5 Mercedes Peris Minguet  Spain 28.42

References

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