Swimming at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 50 metre breaststroke

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Women's 50 metre breaststroke
at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships
VenueMarine Messe Fukuoka
LocationFukuoka, Japan
Dates29 July (heats and semifinals)
30 July (final)
Competitors51 from 44 nations
Winning time29.16 WR
Medalists
gold medal    Lithuania
silver medal    United States
bronze medal    Italy
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The women's 50 metre breaststroke competition at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships was held on 29 and 30 July 2023.[1][2][3]

Records[edit]

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.[4]

World record  Benedetta Pilato (ITA) 29.30 Budapest, Hungary 22 May 2021
Competition record  Lilly King (USA) 29.40 Budapest, Hungary 30 July 2017

The following new records were set during this competition.

Date Event Name Nationality Time Record
29 July Semifinal Rūta Meilutytė  Lithuania 29.30 =WR, CR
30 July Final Rūta Meilutytė  Lithuania 29.16 WR, CR

Results[edit]

Heats[edit]

The heats were started on 29 July at 11:10.[5]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 4 Benedetta Pilato  Italy 29.60 Q
2 6 1 Anita Bottazzo  Italy 30.02 Q
3 6 5 Lilly King  United States 30.05 Q
4 5 3 Tang Qianting  China 30.08 Q, AS
5 6 2 Satomi Suzuki  Japan 30.29 Q
6 5 6 Veera Kivirinta  Finland 30.33 Q
6 6 3 Anna Elendt  Germany 30.33 Q
8 4 5 Eneli Jefimova  Estonia 30.39 Q
8 6 4 Rūta Meilutytė  Lithuania 30.39 Q
8 6 7 Sophie Hansson  Sweden 30.39 Q
11 5 5 Lydia Jacoby  United States 30.44 Q
12 6 6 Mona McSharry  Ireland 30.45 Q
13 5 7 Dominika Sztandera  Poland 30.68 Q
14 4 6 Tatjana Schoenmaker  South Africa 30.70 Q-->WD
15 4 7 Fleur Vermeiren  Belgium 30.73 Q
16 4 2 Florine Gaspard  Belgium 30.75 Q
17 4 4 Lara van Niekerk  South Africa 30.76 Q
18 5 8 Yang Chang  China 30.85
19 6 8 Kotryna Teterevkova  Lithuania 30.94
20 6 0 Macarena Ceballos  Argentina 30.97
21 4 1 Ida Hulkko  Finland 30.98
22 4 0 Sophie Angus  Canada 31.01
23 4 3 Jhennifer Alves  Brazil 31.04
24 3 4 Sim En Yi Letitia  Singapore 31.33
25 5 2 Anastasia Gorbenko  Israel 31.41
26 3 2 Andrea Podmanikova  Slovakia 31.43 NR
27 5 1 Maria Drasidou  Greece 31.44
28 3 3 Adelaida Pchelintseva  Kazakhstan 31.61
29 6 9 Abbey Harkin  Australia 31.63
30 3 5 Lisa Mamie   Switzerland 31.67
31 5 0 Tara Vovk  Slovenia 31.97
32 3 7 Mercedes Toledo  Venezuela 32.00
33 5 9 Jenjira Srisa-Ard  Thailand 32.02
34 3 6 Melissa Rodríguez  Mexico 32.05
35 3 8 Emily Santos  Panama 32.23 NR
36 4 9 Thanya Dela Cruz Suspended Member Federation 32.25
37 1 3 Chen Pui Lam  Macau 32.31 NR
38 3 0 Imane El Barodi  Morocco 32.64
39 3 9 Lynn El Hajj  Lebanon 33.10 NR
40 2 4 Marina Abu Shamaleh  Palestine 34.86
41 2 5 Lara Dashti  Kuwait 35.44 NR
42 2 6 Maria Batallones  Northern Mariana Islands 35.96
43 2 2 Kestra Kihleng  Micronesia 36.55
44 2 3 Makelyta Singsombath  Laos 36.83
45 2 9 La Troya Pina  Cape Verde 38.14
46 2 0 Ria Save  Tanzania 40.30
47 2 7 Mariama Touré  Guinea 41.81
48 1 5 Estelle Nguelo'o Noubissi  Cameroon 43.59
49 1 6 Salima Ahmadou Youssoufou  Niger 45.97 NR
50 2 8 Nina Amison  Djibouti 49.61
1 2 Olamide Sam  Sierra Leone DSQ
1 4 Dorcas Oka  Nigeria
3 1 Lam Hoi Kiu  Hong Kong
2 1 Abbi Illis  Sint Maarten Did not start
4 8 Ana Pinho Rodrigues  Portugal

Semifinals[edit]

The semifinals were held on 29 July at 20:26.[6]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 2 Rūta Meilutytė  Lithuania 29.30 Q, =WR
2 2 5 Lilly King  United States 29.72 Q
3 1 8 Lara van Niekerk  South Africa 29.91 Q
4 2 4 Benedetta Pilato  Italy 30.09 Q
5 1 5 Tang Qianting  China 30.12 Q
6 1 6 Eneli Jefimova  Estonia 30.22 Q
7 1 4 Anita Bottazzo  Italy 30.29 Q
8 2 3 Satomi Suzuki  Japan 30.33 Q
9 1 2 Sophie Hansson  Sweden 30.40 SO
9 2 7 Lydia Jacoby  United States 30.40 SO
11 1 7 Mona McSharry  Ireland 30.54
12 2 6 Anna Elendt  Germany 30.55
13 1 3 Veera Kivirinta  Finland 30.56
14 2 1 Dominika Sztandera  Poland 30.59 NR
15 2 8 Florine Gaspard  Belgium 30.67
16 1 1 Fleur Vermeiren  Belgium 31.26

Swim-off[edit]

The swim-off for the first replacement was held on 29 July at 22:13.[7]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Sophie Hansson  Sweden 30.44 R1
2 5 Lydia Jacoby  United States 30.67 R2

Final[edit]

The final started on 30 July at 20:09.[8]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Rūta Meilutytė  Lithuania 29.16 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 Lilly King  United States 29.94
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 6 Benedetta Pilato  Italy 30.04
4 3 Lara van Niekerk  South Africa 30.09
5 1 Anita Bottazzo  Italy 30.11
6 2 Tang Qianting  China 30.22
7 8 Satomi Suzuki  Japan 30.44
8 7 Eneli Jefimova  Estonia 30.48

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Schedule" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 January 2024. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
  2. ^ Sutherland, James (13 January 2023). "World Aquatics Announces Competition Schedule For 2023 World Championships In Fukuoka". SwimSwam. Archived from the original on 18 January 2024. Retrieved 13 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Start list" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 21 July 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 July 2023.
  4. ^ "Records book" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 21 July 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Heats results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 29 July 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 November 2023.
  6. ^ "Semifinals results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 29 July 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 November 2023.
  7. ^ "Swim-off results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 29 July 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 July 2023.
  8. ^ "Final results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 30 July 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 31 July 2023.