Swimming at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 50 metre backstroke

The Women's 50 metre backstroke competition at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships was held on 21 and 22 June 2022.[1][2]

Women's 50 metre backstroke
at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships
VenueDanube Arena
LocationBudapest, Hungary
Dates21 June (heats and semifinals)
22 June (final)
Competitors39 from 36 nations
Winning time27.31
Medalists
gold medal    Canada
silver medal    United States
bronze medal    France
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Records

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

World record   Liu Xiang (CHN) 26.98 Jakarta, Indonesia 21 August 2018
Competition record   Zhao Jing (CHN) 27.06 Rome, Italy 30 July 2009

Results

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Heats

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The heats were started on 21 June at 09:00.[3]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 5 Kylie Masse   Canada 27.26 Q
2 3 4 Katharine Berkoff   United States 27.49 Q
3 4 3 Ingrid Wilm   Canada 27.55 Q
4 3 5 Regan Smith   United States 27.70 Q
5 2 5 Analia Pigrée   France 27.75 Q
6 2 6 Medi Harris   Great Britain 27.83 Q
7 3 3 Silvia Scalia   Italy 27.86 Q
8 2 4 Kaylee McKeown   Australia 27.94 Q
9 4 8 Chen Jie   China 27.95 Q
10 2 3 Maaike de Waard   Netherlands 28.04 Q
11 4 6 Mimosa Jallow   Finland 28.06 Q
12 4 2 Theodora Drakou   Greece 28.12 Q
13 4 4 Kira Toussaint   Netherlands 28.17 Q
14 3 7 Simona Kubová   Czech Republic 28.37 Q
15 4 1 Lee Eun-ji   South Korea 28.38 Q
16 2 2 Paulina Peda   Poland 28.47 Q
17 2 7 Lora Komoróczy   Hungary 28.49
18 3 2 Julie Kepp Jensen   Denmark 28.50
19 3 6 Caroline Pilhatsch   Austria 28.54
20 3 1 Andrea Berrino   Argentina 28.56
21 4 7 Louise Hansson   Sweden 28.67
22 3 8 Stephanie Au   Hong Kong 28.70
23 2 1 Olivia Nel   South Africa 29.06
24 4 0 Alexia Sotomayor   Peru 29.72
25 3 0 Donata Katai   Zimbabwe 29.81
26 4 9 Hsu An   Chinese Taipei 30.46
27 2 8 Masniari Wolf   Indonesia 30.48
28 3 9 Marie Khoury   Lebanon 30.57
29 2 0 Mia Blaževska Eminova   North Macedonia 30.61
30 1 3 Noor Taha   Bahrain 31.38
31 1 8 Enkh-Amgalangiin Ariuntamir   Mongolia 31.95
32 1 6 Lucia Ruchti Suspended Member Federation 32.33
33 2 9 Jovana Kuljača   Montenegro 32.74
34 1 4 Denise Donelli   Mozambique 32.76
35 1 1 Aynura Primova   Turkmenistan 32.91
36 1 5 Avice Meya   Uganda 32.94
37 1 2 Ariel Rodrigues   Guyana 33.18
38 1 7 Hamna Ahmed   Maldives 34.53
39 1 0 Kayla Temba   Tanzania 39.30

Semifinals

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The semifinals were started on 21 June at 18:37.[4]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 4 Kylie Masse   Canada 27.22 Q
2 2 3 Analia Pigrée   France 27.29 Q, NR
2 1 5 Regan Smith   United States 27.29 Q
4 2 5 Ingrid Wilm   Canada 27.39 Q
5 1 4 Katharine Berkoff   United States 27.40 Q
6 1 6 Kaylee McKeown   Australia 27.58 Q
7 2 1 Kira Toussaint   Netherlands 27.69 Q
8 1 3 Medi Harris   Great Britain 27.72 QSO
8 2 6 Silvia Scalia   Italy 27.72 QSO
10 1 2 Maaike de Waard   Netherlands 27.77
11 2 2 Chen Jie   China 27.83
12 1 7 Theodora Drakou   Greece 27.99
12 2 7 Mimosa Jallow   Finland 27.99
14 1 8 Paulina Peda   Poland 28.11
15 2 8 Lee Eun-ji   South Korea 28.26
16 1 1 Simona Kubová   Czech Republic 28.35

Swim-off

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The swim-off was held on 21 June at 20:24.[5]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Medi Harris   Great Britain 27.56 Q
2 5 Silvia Scalia   Italy 27.65 NR

Final

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The final was held on 22 June at 18:30.[6]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  4 Kylie Masse   Canada 27.31
  2 Katharine Berkoff   United States 27.39
  3 Analia Pigrée   France 27.40
4 6 Ingrid Wilm   Canada 27.43
5 5 Regan Smith   United States 27.47
5 7 Kaylee McKeown   Australia 27.47
7 8 Medi Harris   Great Britain 27.72
8 1 Kira Toussaint   Netherlands 27.80

References

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  1. ^ "Schedule" (PDF). fina.org. 15 June 2022.
  2. ^ "Start list" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 16 June 2022.
  3. ^ "Heats results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 21 June 2022.
  4. ^ "Semifinals results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 21 June 2022.
  5. ^ "Swim-off results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 21 June 2022.
  6. ^ "Final results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 22 June 2022.