50 m Freestyle, Women

Competition 1994 World Aquatics Championships
Venue Roma ITA
Held —
Status Medal
Competitors 50
Countries 36
Pos Athlete(s) Country Preliminary Round Swim-Off Final
🥇 Le Jingyi CHN 25.32
(1 h7)		 — 24.51
(1 FA)
🥈 Nataliya Meshcheryakova RUS 25.34
(2 h7)		 — 25.10
(2 FA)
🥉 Amy Van Dyken USA 25.49
(3 h6)		 — 25.18
(3 FA)
4 Franziska van Almsick GER 25.94
(8 h7)		 — 25.40
(4 FA)
5 Angel Martino USA 25.85
(=6 h6)		 — 25.46
(5 FA)
6 Lu Bin CHN 25.77
(5 h5)		 — 25.52
(6 FA)
7 Angela Postma NED 25.67
(4 h6)		 — 25.55
(7 FA)
8 Sumika Minamoto JPN 25.85
(=6 h5)		 — 25.85
(8 FA)
9 Claudia Franco ESP 26.04
(9 h6)		 — 26.03
(1 FB)
10 Sarah Ryan AUS 26.40
(12 h7)		 — 26.22
(2 FB)
11 Shannon Shakespeare CAN 26.20
(10 h5)		 — 26.24
(3 FB)
12 Sandra Völker GER 26.26
(11 h7)		 — 26.33
(4 FB)
13 Johanna Sjöberg SWE 26.48
(15 h6)		 — 26.37
(5 FB)
14 Laura Petrutytė LTU 26.55
(=16 h7)		 26.13
(1 F)		 26.47
(6 FB)
15 Karin Brienesse NED 26.45
(14 h6)		 — 26.63
(7 FB)
16 Judith Draxler AUT 26.44
(13 h4)		 — 26.64
(8 FB)
17 Linda Olofsson SWE 26.55
(=16 h5)		 26.57
(3 F)		 —
18 Lorena Diaconescu ROU 26.55
(=16 h7)		 26.21
(2 F)		 —
19 Rania El-Wani EGY 26.59
(19 h4)		 — —
20 Karen Van Wirdum AUS 26.61
(20 h6)		 — —
21 Gyöngyvér Lakos HUN 26.73
(21 h4)		 — —
22 Sue Rolph GBR 26.76
(22 h6)		 — —
23 Julie Blaise FRA 26.80
(23 h7)		 — —
24 Marianne Kriel RSA 26.91
(24 h5)		 — —
25 Martina Moravcová SVK 26.95
(25 h4)		 — —
26 Monica Dahl NAM 27.00
(26 h4)		 — —
27 Carmen Herea ROU 27.04
(27 h5)		 — —
28 Dita Želvienė LTU 27.10
(28 h3)		 — —
29 Yevgeniya Yermakova KAZ 27.15
(29 h5)		 — —
30 Jessica Amey CAN 27.16
(30 h5)		 — —
=31 Sandrine Paquier SUI 27.18
(=31 h2)		 — —
=31 Andrea Quadri SUI 27.18
(=31 h4)		 — —
33 Eileen Marie Coparropa PAN 27.20
(33 h3)		 — —
34 Cecilia Vianini ITA 27.32
(34 h2)		 — —
35 María Garrone ARG 27.44
(35 h3)		 — —
36 Joscelin Yeo SGP 27.52
(36 h3)		 — —
37 Siobhan Cropper TTO 27.68
(37 h4)		 — —
38 Jovanka Dimovska MKD 27.72
(38 h2)		 — —
39 Amanda Hunter-Beckinsall RSA 27.86
(39 h3)		 — —
40 Katie Lau HKG 27.93
(40 h3)		 — —
41 Duška Radan SCG 28.00
(41 h2)		 — —
42 Lin Chien-Ju TPE 28.04
(42 h3)		 — —
43 Teresa Moodie ZIM 28.33
(43 h3)		 — —
=44 Lam Wai Man MAC 28.47
(=44 h2)		 — —
=44 Ghislane Miraly MAR 28.47
(=44 h2)		 — —
46 Natalia Scapinello ARG 28.77
(46 h2)		 — —
47 Romina Cannoni CHI 28.78
(47 h2)		 — —
48 Kao Chi-Chuan TPE 28.87
(48 h1)		 — —
49 Sara Casadei SMR 29.59
(49 h1)		 — —
50 Kou Weng Kei MAC 29.95
(50 h1)		 — —
DNS Pascale VerbauwenDNS BEL —
(DNS h4)		 — —

Preliminary Round

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
48 Kao Chi-Chuan TPE 28.87
49 Sara Casadei SMR 29.59
50 Kou Weng Kei MAC 29.95

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
=31 Sandrine Paquier SUI 27.18
34 Cecilia Vianini ITA 27.32
38 Jovanka Dimovska MKD 27.72
41 Duška Radan SCG 28.00
=44 Lam Wai Man MAC 28.47
=44 Ghislane Miraly MAR 28.47
46 Natalia Scapinello ARG 28.77
47 Romina Cannoni CHI 28.78

Heat 3

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
28 Dita Želvienė LTU 27.10
33 Eileen Marie Coparropa PAN 27.20
35 María Garrone ARG 27.44
36 Joscelin Yeo SGP 27.52
39 Amanda Hunter-Beckinsall RSA 27.86
40 Katie Lau HKG 27.93
42 Lin Chien-Ju TPE 28.04
43 Teresa Moodie ZIM 28.33

Heat 4

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
13 Judith Draxler AUT 26.44
19 Rania El-Wani EGY 26.59
21 Gyöngyvér Lakos HUN 26.73
25 Martina Moravcová SVK 26.95
26 Monica Dahl NAM 27.00
=31 Andrea Quadri SUI 27.18
37 Siobhan Cropper TTO 27.68
DNS Pascale VerbauwenDNS BEL —

Heat 5

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
5 Lu Bin CHN 25.77
=6 Sumika Minamoto JPN 25.85
10 Shannon Shakespeare CAN 26.20
=16 Linda Olofsson SWE 26.55
24 Marianne Kriel RSA 26.91
27 Carmen Herea ROU 27.04
29 Yevgeniya Yermakova KAZ 27.15
30 Jessica Amey CAN 27.16

Heat 6

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
3 Amy Van Dyken USA 25.49
4 Angela Postma NED 25.67
=6 Angel Martino USA 25.85
9 Claudia Franco ESP 26.04
14 Karin Brienesse NED 26.45
15 Johanna Sjöberg SWE 26.48
20 Karen Van Wirdum AUS 26.61
22 Sue Rolph GBR 26.76

Heat 7

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Le Jingyi CHN 25.32
2 Nataliya Meshcheryakova RUS 25.34
8 Franziska van Almsick GER 25.94
11 Sandra Völker GER 26.26
12 Sarah Ryan AUS 26.40
=16 Laura Petrutytė LTU 26.55
=16 Lorena Diaconescu ROU 26.55
23 Julie Blaise FRA 26.80

Swim-Off

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Laura Petrutytė LTU 26.13
2 Lorena Diaconescu ROU 26.21
3 Linda Olofsson SWE 26.57

Final

Final A

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Le Jingyi CHN 24.51
2 Nataliya Meshcheryakova RUS 25.10
3 Amy Van Dyken USA 25.18
4 Franziska van Almsick GER 25.40
5 Angel Martino USA 25.46
6 Lu Bin CHN 25.52
7 Angela Postma NED 25.55
8 Sumika Minamoto JPN 25.85

Final B

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Claudia Franco ESP 26.03
2 Sarah Ryan AUS 26.22
3 Shannon Shakespeare CAN 26.24
4 Sandra Völker GER 26.33
5 Johanna Sjöberg SWE 26.37
6 Laura Petrutytė LTU 26.47
7 Karin Brienesse NED 26.63
8 Judith Draxler AUT 26.64