50 m Backstroke, Women

Competition 2008 World Swimming Championships (25 m)
Venue Manchester GBR
Held 12 – 13 April 2008
Status Medal
Competitors 48
Countries 39
Pos Athlete(s) Country Preliminary Round Semi-Finals Final
πŸ₯‡ Sanja JovanoviΔ‡ CRO 27.63
(2 h6)
26.71
(1 h2)
26.37
(1 F)
πŸ₯ˆ Gao Chang CHN 27.66
(2 h5)
27.06
(1 h1)
26.70
(2 F)
πŸ₯‰ Kateryna Zubkova UKR 27.43
(1 h1)
27.24
(2 h1)
26.81
(3 F)
4 Anya Gostomelsky ISR 27.55
(1 h5)
27.50
(3 h1)
26.84
(4 F)
5 Kirsty Coventry ZIM 27.42
(1 h7)
27.13
(2 h2)
26.85
(5 F)
6 Belinda Hocking AUS 27.72
(3 h5)
27.45
(3 h2)
26.94
(6 F)
7 Jennifer Carroll CAN 27.54
(1 h6)
27.53
(4 h2)
27.37
(7 F)
8 Lizzie Simmonds GBR 27.83
(2 h7)
27.55
(4 h1)
27.79
(8 F)
9 Sherry Tsai HKG 27.95
(4 h7)
27.75
(5 h2)
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10 Aleksandra Bas BLR 28.15
(4 h5)
27.78
(5 h1)
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11 FabΓ­ola Molina BRA 27.93
(3 h7)
27.91
(6 h1)
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12 Kseniya Moskvina RUS 28.38
(5 h6)
27.99
(7 h1)
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13 Elizabeth Coster NZL 27.93
(4 h6)
28.01
(6 h2)
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14 Margaret Hoelzer USA 27.81
(3 h6)
28.04
(8 h1)
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15 Carolina Colorado COL 27.82
(1 h4)
28.06
(7 h2)
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16 Hanna Kubas CAN 28.26
(5 h5)
28.34
(8 h2)
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17 Rachel Goh AUS 28.39
(5 h7)
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18 Melissa Ingram NZL 28.53
(6 h5)
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19 Kara Denby USA 28.67
(1 h2)
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20 Christin Zenner GER 28.89
(6 h6)
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21 Ingvild Snildal NOR 29.00
(6 h7)
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22 Christel Simms PHI 29.04
(7 h7)
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23 Danijela Djikanović SRB 29.05
(7 h6)
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24 Sviatlana Khokhlava BLR 29.20
(7 h5)
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25 KΓ€tlin Sepp EST 30.10
(2 h4)
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26 Cecilia Bertoncello ARG 30.13
(3 h4)
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27 Lisa Vitting GER 30.26
(4 h4)
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28 Chanelle van Wyk RSA 30.27
(8 h5)
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29 Natasha Brown PHI 30.60
(5 h4)
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30 Ressa Dewi INA 30.81
(2 h1)
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31 Natthanan Chankrajang THA 30.84
(6 h4)
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32 Siona Huxley LCA 31.15
(7 h4)
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33 Long Chi Wun MAC 31.28
(8 h4)
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34 Che Lok In MAC 31.62
(1 h3)
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35 Jessica Vieira MOZ 31.80
(2 h3)
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36 Sophia Noel GRN 32.84
(3 h3)
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37 Kiran Khan PAK 32.94
(4 h3)
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38 Mercedes Milner ZAM 32.98
(5 h3)
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39 Marie Meza CRC 33.31
(6 h3)
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40 Patricia Wellman ZAM 34.07
(7 h3)
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41 Debra Daniel FSM 34.53
(2 h2)
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42 Asmahan Farhat LBA 34.97
(3 h2)
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43 Shannon Austin SEY 35.12
(4 h2)
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44 Uche Monu NGR 35.47
(8 h3)
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45 Pina Ercolano KEN 35.85
(5 h2)
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46 Lorela Reci ALB 35.98
(6 h2)
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47 Mariam Foum TAN 38.52
(3 h1)
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48 Sabine Hazboun PLE 39.19
(7 h2)
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DNS Meme JamesDNS NGR β€”
(DNS h1)
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DNS Batjargal TelmenDNS MGL β€”
(DNS h2)
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DNS Ranomi KromowidjojoDNS NED β€”
(DNS h6)
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DNS Hinkelien SchreuderDNS NED β€”
(DNS h7)
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Preliminary Round

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Kateryna Zubkova UKR 27.43
2 Ressa Dewi INA 30.81
3 Mariam Foum TAN 38.52
DNS Meme JamesDNS NGR β€”

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Kara Denby USA 28.67
2 Debra Daniel FSM 34.53
3 Asmahan Farhat LBA 34.97
4 Shannon Austin SEY 35.12
5 Pina Ercolano KEN 35.85
6 Lorela Reci ALB 35.98
7 Sabine Hazboun PLE 39.19
DNS Batjargal TelmenDNS MGL β€”

Heat 3

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Che Lok In MAC 31.62
2 Jessica Vieira MOZ 31.80
3 Sophia Noel GRN 32.84
4 Kiran Khan PAK 32.94
5 Mercedes Milner ZAM 32.98
6 Marie Meza CRC 33.31
7 Patricia Wellman ZAM 34.07
8 Uche Monu NGR 35.47

Heat 4

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Carolina Colorado COL 27.82
2 KΓ€tlin Sepp EST 30.10
3 Cecilia Bertoncello ARG 30.13
4 Lisa Vitting GER 30.26
5 Natasha Brown PHI 30.60
6 Natthanan Chankrajang THA 30.84
7 Siona Huxley LCA 31.15
8 Long Chi Wun MAC 31.28

Heat 5

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Anya Gostomelsky ISR 27.55
2 Gao Chang CHN 27.66
3 Belinda Hocking AUS 27.72
4 Aleksandra Bas BLR 28.15
5 Hanna Kubas CAN 28.26
6 Melissa Ingram NZL 28.53
7 Sviatlana Khokhlava BLR 29.20
8 Chanelle van Wyk RSA 30.27

Heat 6

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Jennifer Carroll CAN 27.54
2 Sanja Jovanović CRO 27.63
3 Margaret Hoelzer USA 27.81
4 Elizabeth Coster NZL 27.93
5 Kseniya Moskvina RUS 28.38
6 Christin Zenner GER 28.89
7 Danijela Djikanović SRB 29.05
DNS Ranomi KromowidjojoDNS NED β€”

Heat 7

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Kirsty Coventry ZIM 27.42
2 Lizzie Simmonds GBR 27.83
3 FabΓ­ola Molina BRA 27.93
4 Sherry Tsai HKG 27.95
5 Rachel Goh AUS 28.39
6 Ingvild Snildal NOR 29.00
7 Christel Simms PHI 29.04
DNS Hinkelien SchreuderDNS NED β€”

Semi-Finals

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Gao Chang CHN 27.06
2 Kateryna Zubkova UKR 27.24
3 Anya Gostomelsky ISR 27.50
4 Lizzie Simmonds GBR 27.55
5 Aleksandra Bas BLR 27.78
6 FabΓ­ola Molina BRA 27.91
7 Kseniya Moskvina RUS 27.99
8 Margaret Hoelzer USA 28.04

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Sanja Jovanović CRO 26.71
2 Kirsty Coventry ZIM 27.13
3 Belinda Hocking AUS 27.45
4 Jennifer Carroll CAN 27.53
5 Sherry Tsai HKG 27.75
6 Elizabeth Coster NZL 28.01
7 Carolina Colorado COL 28.06
8 Hanna Kubas CAN 28.34

Final

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Sanja Jovanović CRO 26.37
2 Gao Chang CHN 26.70
3 Kateryna Zubkova UKR 26.81
4 Anya Gostomelsky ISR 26.84
5 Kirsty Coventry ZIM 26.85
6 Belinda Hocking AUS 26.94
7 Jennifer Carroll CAN 27.37
8 Lizzie Simmonds GBR 27.79