50 m Breaststroke, Women

Competition 2003 World Aquatics Championships
Venue Barcelona ESP
Held 26 – 27 July 2003
Status Medal
Competitors 59
Countries 49
Pos Athlete(s) Country Preliminary Round Semi-Finals Final
🥇 Luo Xuejuan CHN 31.49
(3 h6)
30.64
(1 h2)
30.67
(1 F)
🥈 Brooke Hanson AUS 31.24
(2 h8)
31.11
(2 h1)
31.13
(2 F)
🥉 Zoë Baker GBR 31.10
(1 h7)
31.29
(4 h2)
31.37
(3 F)
4 Leisel Jones AUS 32.18
(11 h6)
31.23
(3 h2)
31.50
(4 F)
5 Tara Kirk USA 31.81
(5 h7)
31.40
(5 h2)
31.87
(5 F)
6 Kristy Kowal USA 31.80
(4 h7)
31.79
(6 h1)
31.96
(6 F)
7 Sarah Poewe GER 31.96
(=6 h6)
31.94
(7 h1)
32.03
(7 F)
8 Yelena Bogomazova RUS 31.99
(8 h8)
31.99
(8 h1)
32.27
(8 F)
9 Emma Igelström SWE 32.11
(10 h8)
32.02
(9 h1)
10 Masami Tanaka JPN 32.04
(9 h7)
32.07
(10 h2)
11 Madelon Baans NED 32.46
(15 h6)
32.14
(11 h2)
12 Roberta Crescentini ITA 32.39
(14 h8)
32.21
(12 h1)
13 Vipa Bernhardt GER 32.30
(13 h6)
32.42
(13 h2)
14 Rhiannon Leier CAN 31.96
(=6 h7)
32.44
(14 h2)
15 Mirna Jukic AUT 32.21
(12 h6)
32.46
(15 h1)
16 Yuliya Pidlisna UKR 32.54
(16 h6)
32.57
(16 h1)
17 Maria Östling SWE 32.55
(17 h7)
18 Svitlana Bondarenko UKR 32.56
(18 h7)
19 Majken Thorup DEN 32.68
(19 h8)
20 Ágnes Kovács HUN 32.73
(20 h8)
21 Emma Robinson IRL 32.93
(21 h8)
22 Natalia Hissamutdinova EST 32.94
(22 h7)
23 Carmela Schlegel SUI 33.00
(23 h5)
24 Ingrid Haiden RSA 33.36
(24 h4)
=25 Tamara Sambrailo SLO 33.37
(=25 h5)
=25 Lauren Van Oosten CAN 33.37
(=25 h5)
27 Ziada Jardine RSA 33.39
(27 h5)
28 Luo Nan CHN 33.40
(28 h5)
29 Javiera Salcedo ARG 33.89
(29 h4)
30 Maj Hillesund NOR 33.90
(30 h5)
=31 İlkay Dikmen TUR 33.98
(=31 h5)
=31 Salma Zeinhoum EGY 33.98
(=31 h8)
33 Liu Ka Lei HKG 34.00
(33 h4)
34 Íris Edda Heimisdóttir ISL 34.01
(34 h4)
35 Katia Sarakatsani GRE 34.02
(35 h4)
36 Valeria Silva PER 34.08
(36 h4)
37 Suen Ka Yi HKG 34.19
(37 h4)
38 Patrícia Comini-Ribeiro BRA 34.73
(38 h4)
39 Varduhi Avetisyan ARM 35.59
(39 h3)
40 Katerine Moreno BOL 35.60
(40 h3)
41 Lei Sin Ian MAC 36.45
(41 h3)
42 Nataliya Filina AZE 36.58
(42 h1)
43 Roshendra Vrolijk ARU 37.18
(43 h2)
44 Éliane Droubry CIV 37.20
(44 h3)
45 Samar Nassar JOR 37.46
(45 h3)
46 Alessandra Cenni SMR 37.96
(46 h3)
47 Melissa Ashby GRN 38.14
(47 h3)
=48 Sade Daal SUR 38.37
(=48 h2)
=48 Nandrianina Ravoajanahary MAD 38.37
(=48 h3)
50 Doli Akhtar BAN 38.41
(50 h2)
51 Rovena Marku ALB 39.74
(51 h2)
52 Asanti Mickle GUY 40.03
(52 h1)
53 Tojohanitra Andriamanjatoarimanana MAD 40.13
(53 h2)
54 Jakie Wellman ZAM 42.63
(54 h2)
55 Mariyam Ali MDV 43.53
(55 h1)
56 Evelyn Otto PLW 44.92
(56 h1)
57 Vilayphone Vongphachanh LAO 45.50
(57 h1)
58 Ginette Botende CGO 54.51
(58 h2)
AC Smiljana Marinović CRO 32.93
(DQ h6)

Preliminary Round

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
42 Nataliya Filina AZE 36.58
52 Asanti Mickle GUY 40.03
55 Mariyam Ali MDV 43.53
56 Evelyn Otto PLW 44.92
57 Vilayphone Vongphachanh LAO 45.50

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
43 Roshendra Vrolijk ARU 37.18
=48 Sade Daal SUR 38.37
50 Doli Akhtar BAN 38.41
51 Rovena Marku ALB 39.74
53 Tojohanitra Andriamanjatoarimanana MAD 40.13
54 Jakie Wellman ZAM 42.63
58 Ginette Botende CGO 54.51

Heat 3

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
39 Varduhi Avetisyan ARM 35.59
40 Katerine Moreno BOL 35.60
41 Lei Sin Ian MAC 36.45
44 Éliane Droubry CIV 37.20
45 Samar Nassar JOR 37.46
46 Alessandra Cenni SMR 37.96
47 Melissa Ashby GRN 38.14
=48 Nandrianina Ravoajanahary MAD 38.37

Heat 4

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
24 Ingrid Haiden RSA 33.36
29 Javiera Salcedo ARG 33.89
33 Liu Ka Lei HKG 34.00
34 Íris Edda Heimisdóttir ISL 34.01
35 Katia Sarakatsani GRE 34.02
36 Valeria Silva PER 34.08
37 Suen Ka Yi HKG 34.19
38 Patrícia Comini-Ribeiro BRA 34.73

Heat 5

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
23 Carmela Schlegel SUI 33.00
=25 Tamara Sambrailo SLO 33.37
=25 Lauren Van Oosten CAN 33.37
27 Ziada Jardine RSA 33.39
28 Luo Nan CHN 33.40
30 Maj Hillesund NOR 33.90
=31 İlkay Dikmen TUR 33.98

Heat 6

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
3 Luo Xuejuan CHN 31.49
=6 Sarah Poewe GER 31.96
11 Leisel Jones AUS 32.18
12 Mirna Jukic AUT 32.21
13 Vipa Bernhardt GER 32.30
15 Madelon Baans NED 32.46
16 Yuliya Pidlisna UKR 32.54
DQ Smiljana Marinović CRO 32.93

Heat 7

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Zoë Baker GBR 31.10
4 Kristy Kowal USA 31.80
5 Tara Kirk USA 31.81
=6 Rhiannon Leier CAN 31.96
9 Masami Tanaka JPN 32.04
17 Maria Östling SWE 32.55
18 Svitlana Bondarenko UKR 32.56
22 Natalia Hissamutdinova EST 32.94

Heat 8

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
2 Brooke Hanson AUS 31.24
8 Yelena Bogomazova RUS 31.99
10 Emma Igelström SWE 32.11
14 Roberta Crescentini ITA 32.39
19 Majken Thorup DEN 32.68
20 Ágnes Kovács HUN 32.73
21 Emma Robinson IRL 32.93
=31 Salma Zeinhoum EGY 33.98

Semi-Finals

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
2 Brooke Hanson AUS 31.11
6 Kristy Kowal USA 31.79
7 Sarah Poewe GER 31.94
8 Yelena Bogomazova RUS 31.99
9 Emma Igelström SWE 32.02
12 Roberta Crescentini ITA 32.21
15 Mirna Jukic AUT 32.46
16 Yuliya Pidlisna UKR 32.57

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Luo Xuejuan CHN 30.64
3 Leisel Jones AUS 31.23
4 Zoë Baker GBR 31.29
5 Tara Kirk USA 31.40
10 Masami Tanaka JPN 32.07
11 Madelon Baans NED 32.14
13 Vipa Bernhardt GER 32.42
14 Rhiannon Leier CAN 32.44

Final

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Luo Xuejuan CHN 30.67
2 Brooke Hanson AUS 31.13
3 Zoë Baker GBR 31.37
4 Leisel Jones AUS 31.50
5 Tara Kirk USA 31.87
6 Kristy Kowal USA 31.96
7 Sarah Poewe GER 32.03
8 Yelena Bogomazova RUS 32.27