Swimming at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 50 metre breaststroke

The Women's 50m Breaststroke at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships took place on 31 March (prelims & semifinals) and the evening of 1 April (finals) at the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia. 86 swimmers were entered in the event, of which 74 swam.

Existing records at the start of the event were:

Results

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Finals

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Place Name Nationality Time Note
1st Jessica Hardy   USA 30.63
2nd Leisel Jones   Australia 30.70
3rd Tara Kirk   USA 31.05
4th Tarnee White   Australia 31.14
5th Janne Schafer   Germany 31.35
6th Zoë Baker   New Zealand 31.79
7th Kate Haywood   Great Britain 31.82
8th Rebecca Ejdervik   Sweden 31.86

Semifinals

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Rank Swimmer Nation Time Note
1 Leisel Jones   Australia 30.91 Q
2 Jessica Hardy   USA 31.09 Q
3 Tarnee White   Australia 31.14 Q
4 Janne Schafer   Germany 31.23 Q
5 Tara Kirk   USA 31.27 Q
6 Zoë Baker   New Zealand 31.49 Q
7 Rebecca Ejdervik   Sweden 31.71 Q
8 Kate Haywood   Great Britain 31.72 Q
9 Ji Liping   China 31.75
10 Mirna Jukić   Austria 31.78
11 Elena Bogomazova   Russia 32.08
12 Roberta Panara   Italy 32.10
13 Anna Khlistunova   Ukraine 32.12
14 Anne-Sophie Le Paranthoën   France 32.17
15 Anne-Mari Gulbrandsen   Norway 32.34 NR[1]
-- Ina Kapishina   Belarus DQ

Preliminaries

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Rank Swimmer Nation Time Note
1 Jessica Hardy   USA 30.85 Q
2 Zoë Baker   New Zealand 31.35 Q
3 Leisel Jones   Australia 31.39 Q
Tara Kirk   USA Q
5 Rebecca Ejdervik   Sweden 31.54 Q
6 Tarnee White   Australia 31.65 Q
7 Anna Khlistunova   Ukraine 31.73 Q, NR
8 Janne Schafer   Germany 31.77 Q
9 Anne-Sophie Le Paranthoën   France 31.84 Q
10 Ina Kapishina   Belarus 31.93 Q
11 Kate Haywood   Great Britain 31.95 Q
12 Mirna Jukić   Austria 32.06 Q
13 Roberta Panara   Italy 32.17 Q
14 Ji Liping   China 32.25 Q
15 Anne-Mari Gulbrandsen   Norway 32.35 Q, NR[2]
16 Elena Bogomazova   Russia 32.51 Q
17 Annabelle Carey   New Zealand 32.60
18 Yoshimi Miwa   Japan 32.63
19 Ciara Farrell   Ireland 32.69
Hanna Westrin   Sweden
21 Beata Kaminska   Poland 32.81
22 Suzaan van Biljon   South Africa 32.87
Chen Huijia   China
24 Veronica Vdovicenco   Moldova 33.31
Diana Gomes   Portugal
26 Valeria Silva   Peru 33.32
27 Yuliya Pidlisna   Ukraine 33.88
28 Sara Elbekri   Morocco 34.11
29 Anastasia Christoforou   Cyprus 34.35
30 Man Yi Yvette Kong   Hong Kong 34.36
31 Marina Kuc   Montenegro 34.41
32 I Chuan Chen   Chinese Taipei 34.48
33 Roanne Ho   Singapore 34.52
34 Larisa Lăcustă   Romania 34.58
35 Koh Ting Ting   Singapore 35.06
36 Daniela Victoria   Venezuela 35.38
37 Danielle Beaubrun   Saint Lucia 35.42
38 Desak Nyoman Rina   Indonesia 35.43
39 Rachel Ah Koy   Fiji 35.44
40 On Kei Lei   Macao 35.69
41 Nilshaira Isenia   Netherlands Antilles 35.77
42 Lina Cahya Utami   Indonesia 35.79
43 Dohi Eliane Droubry   Côte d'Ivoire 36.06
44 Natasha Moodie   Jamaica 36.08
45 Herinantenaina Ravoajanahary   Madagascar 36.19
46 Thi Thuan Tran   Vietnam 36.72
47 Sin Ian Lei   Macao 36.73
48 Olga Gnedovskaya   Uzbekistan 36.81
49 Saintsetseg Dashtseren   Mongolia 36.99
50 Blessing Forcados   Nigeria 37.01
51 Karen Poujol Zepeda   Honduras 37.25
52 Katerine Moreno   Bolivia 37.29
53 Oksana Hatamkhanova   Azerbaijan 37.31
54 Thi Hue Pham   Vietnam 37.36
55 Cai Lin Khoo   Malaysia 37.49
56 Nibal Yamout   Lebanon 37.61
57 Rachel Lannen   Guam 37.63
58 Kelly How Tam Fat   Mauritius 37.88
59 Monica Fernandovna Bernardo   Mozambique 37.95
60 Mercedes Milner   Zambia 38.12
Chinyere Pigot   Suriname
62 Stacey Ryder   Swaziland 38.34
63 Razan Taha   Jordan 38.38
64 Rovena Marku   Albania 38.64
65 Samantha La Qua   Grenada 39.04
66 Sainzaya Khurelbaatar   Mongolia 40.16
67 Bibidha Rimal     Nepal 41.23
68 Natasha Ratter   Uganda 41.42
69 Debra Daniel   FS Micronesia 42.35
70 Anisa Curraj   Albania 42.56
71 Julianne Kirchner   Marshall Islands 43.66
72 Pamela Girimbazi Rugabira   Rwanda 47.27
73 Aminath Inas Ismail   Maldives 48.10
74 Ingrid Fabienne Outtara   Burkina Faso 48.51
-- Kezimani Liesse   Burundi DNS
-- Gloria Koussihouede   Benin DNS
-- Mahfuza Khatun   Bangladesh DNS
-- Doli Akhter   Bangladesh DNS
-- Adriana Marmolejo   Mexico DNS
-- Asami Kitagawa   Japan DNS
-- Kirsty Balfour   Great Britain DNS
-- Elisabeth Nikiema   Burkina Faso DNS

References

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  1. ^ (in Norwegian) God avslutning av de norske VM svømmerne (trans: "Good end for Norway World Championships swimming"); by Rune Eknes. Published by Norwegian Swimming Federation on 2 April 2007; Retrieved 18 July 2009.
  2. ^ (in Norwegian) Anne-Mari til semifinalen med ny norsk rekord på 50m bryst (trans: "Anne-Mari [Gulbrandsen] to the semifinals in new Norwegian Record for 50m breast"); by Rune Eknes for the Norwegian Swimming Federation; published 2007-03-31, Retrieved 18 July 2009.