Swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 50 metre butterfly

Women's 50 metre butterfly
at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships
VenuePalau Sant Jordi
DatesAugust 2, 2013 (heats &
semifinals)
August 3, 2013 (final)
Competitors60 from 53 nations
Winning time25.24
Medalists
gold medal    Denmark
silver medal    China
bronze medal    Netherlands
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Barcelona Palau San Jordi

The women's 50 metre butterfly event in swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships took place on 2–3 August at the Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona, Spain.[1][2]

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and championship records were:

World record  Therese Alshammar (SWE) 25.07 Rome, Italy 1 August 2009 [3][4]
Competition record  Therese Alshammar (SWE) 25.07 Rome, Italy 1 August 2009 [3][4]

Results

Heats

The heats were held at 10:24.[5]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 6 5 Francesca Halsall  Great Britain 25.69 Q
1 7 4 Jeanette Ottesen  Denmark 25.69 Q
3 7 6 Lu Ying  China 25.82 Q
4 5 8 Brittany Elmslie  Australia 26.03 Q
5 5 5 Christine Magnuson  United States 26.12 Q
6 7 5 Inge Dekker  Netherlands 26.15 Q
7 5 3 Dana Vollmer  United States 26.29 Q
8 5 4 Ranomi Kromowidjojo  Netherlands 26.31 Q
9 7 7 Silvia di Pietro  Italy 26.31 Q
10 7 3 Kimberly Buys  Belgium 26.35 Q
11 6 6 Sophia Batchelor  New Zealand 26.45 Q
11 7 0 Farida Osman  Egypt 26.45 Q
13 6 9 Tao Li  Singapore 26.48 Q
14 5 6 Svetlana Chimrova  Russia 26.51 Q
15 7 8 Sandrine Mainville  Canada 26.52 Q
16 6 3 Mélanie Henique  France 26.54 QSO
16 6 8 Alexandra Wenk  Germany 26.54 QSO
18 6 4 Alicia Coutts  Australia 26.56
19 5 7 Ilaria Bianchi  Italy 26.63
20 7 2 Daynara de Paula  Brazil 26.68
21 6 7 Louise Hansson  Sweden 26.71
22 6 1 Anna Dowgiert  Poland 26.72
23 7 9 Elmira Aigaliyeva  Kazakhstan 26.76
24 6 2 Ingvild Snildal  Norway 26.87
25 5 2 Noemie Thomas  Canada 26.88
26 4 8 Jeserik Pinto  Venezuela 26.94 NR
27 6 0 Siobhan-Marie O'Connor  Great Britain 26.98
28 5 0 Amit Ivry  Israel 27.04
29 4 3 Carolina Colorado Henao  Colombia 27.18
30 4 5 Hwang Seo-Jin  South Korea 27.22
31 4 2 Katarína Listopadová  Slovakia 27.32
32 5 9 Trudi Maree  South Africa 27.40
33 4 1 Lisa Zaiser  Austria 27.41
34 5 1 Kristel Vourna  Greece 27.49
35 4 6 İris Rosenberger  Turkey 27.66
35 4 7 Gabriela Ņikitina  Latvia 27.66
35 4 9 Chan Kin Lok  Hong Kong 27.66
38 7 1 Marie Wattel  France 27.77
39 4 0 Rita Medrano  Mexico 28.20
40 3 4 Marie Meza  Costa Rica 28.43
41 3 6 Poula Øssursdóttir Mohr  Faroe Islands 28.52
42 3 3 Dorian McMenemy  Dominican Republic 28.53
43 3 5 María López Nery  Paraguay 28.84
44 4 4 Maria José Ribera  Bolivia 29.23
45 1 3 Ophelia Swayne  Ghana 29.60
46 3 2 Dalia Torrez Zamora  Nicaragua 29.62
47 2 5 Tegan McCarthy  Papua New Guinea 30.17
48 3 8 Mira Shami  Jordan 30.42
49 3 0 Felicity Passon  Seychelles 30.46
50 3 1 Emily Mueti  Kenya 30.55
51 2 3 San Su Moe Theint  Myanmar 30.58
52 3 9 Irene Prescott  Tonga 30.87
53 2 6 Deandra van der Colff  Botswana 31.96
54 3 7 Oreoluwa Cherebin  Grenada 32.23
55 2 4 Afsana Ismayilova  Azerbaijan 32.29
56 2 1 Johanna Umurungi  Rwanda 32.35
57 2 8 Osisang Chilton  Palau 33.92
58 2 7 Shreya Dhital    Nepal 34.01
59 2 2 Angel de Jesus  Northern Mariana Islands 34.82
60 1 4 Danisha Paul  Micronesia 38.39
1 5 Emilia Pikkarainen  Finland DNS

Swim-off

The swim-off was held at 11:29.[6]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Mélanie Henique  France 25.94 Q
2 8 Alexandra Wenk  Germany 26.78

Semifinals

The semifinals were held at 19:15.[7]

Semifinal 1

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Jeanette Ottesen  Denmark 25.50 Q
2 6 Ranomi Kromowidjojo  Netherlands 25.68 Q
3 8 Mélanie Henique  France 25.95 Q
4 3 Inge Dekker  Netherlands 26.11 Q
5 7 Farida Osman  Egypt 26.12 Q, AF
6 5 Brittany Elmslie  Australia 26.13
7 1 Svetlana Chimrova  Russia 26.47
8 2 Kimberly Buys  Belgium 26.48

Semifinal 2

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Francesca Halsall  Great Britain 25.90 Q
2 6 Dana Vollmer  United States 26.06 Q
3 5 Lu Ying  China 26.12 Q
4 3 Christine Magnuson  United States 26.19
5 7 Sophia Batchelor  New Zealand 26.34
6 2 Silvia di Pietro  Italy 26.35
7 1 Tao Li  Singapore 26.47
8 8 Sandrine Mainville  Canada 26.59

Final

The final was held at 18:02.[8]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Jeanette Ottesen  Denmark 25.24
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 8 Lu Ying  China 25.42 AS
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5 Ranomi Kromowidjojo  Netherlands 25.53
4 3 Francesca Halsall  Great Britain 25.70
5 7 Inge Dekker  Netherlands 25.83
6 6 Mélanie Henique  France 25.96
7 1 Farida Osman  Egypt 26.17
8 2 Dana Vollmer  United States 26.46

References

  1. ^ "BCN 2013 – Swimming: Schedule". FINA. 8 July 2013. Archived from the original on 23 December 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  2. ^ Start list
  3. ^ a b "Swimming: Phelps sees another record go". CNN. 31 July 2009. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  4. ^ a b "Australia's Guehrer wins 50 butterfly title". Reuters. 1 August 2009. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  5. ^ Heats Results
  6. ^ Swim-off Results
  7. ^ Semifinals Results
  8. ^ Final Results