50 m Backstroke, Women

Competition 2013 World Aquatics Championships
Venue Barcelona ESP
Held 31 July – 1 August 2013
Status Medal
Competitors 51
Countries 45
Pos Athlete(s) Country Preliminary Round Semi-Finals Final
🥇 Zhao Jing CHN 27.81
(2 h6)		 27.87
(4 h1)		 27.29
(1 F)
🥈 Fu Yuanhui CHN 27.55
(1 h6)		 27.40
(1 h2)		 27.39
(2 F)
🥉 Aya Terakawa JPN 28.05
(3 h5)		 27.70
(2 h2)		 27.53
(3 F)
4 Etiene Medeiros BRA 28.16
(5 h5)		 27.89
(5 h2)		 27.83
(4 F)
5 Merche Peris ESP 28.07
(4 h4)		 27.71
(3 h1)		 27.93
(5 F)
6 Georgia Davies GBR 28.35
(=7 h6)		 28.05
(8 h2)		 27.96
(6 F)
7 Rachel Bootsma USA 28.28
(6 h4)		 27.93
(6 h1)		 28.05
(7 F)
8 Lauren Quigley GBR 28.35
(=7 h6)		 28.02
(7 h1)		 28.33
(8 F)
9 Simona Baumrtová CZE 28.38
(11 h6)		 28.20
(9 h2)		 —
=10 Duane Da Rocha ESP 28.37
(=9 h5)		 28.25
(=10 h1)		 —
=10 Aleksandra Urbańczyk-Olejarczyk POL 28.37
(=9 h5)		 28.25
(=10 h2)		 —
12 Emily Seebohm AUS 28.48
(15 h4)		 28.29
(12 h1)		 —
13 Stephanie Au HKG 28.39
(12 h4)		 28.33
(13 h1)		 —
14 Sinéad Russell CAN 28.60
(16 h4)		 28.35
(14 h2)		 —
15 Sanja Jovanović CRO 28.44
(=13 h6)		 28.60
(15 h2)		 —
16 Anni Alitalo FIN 28.62
(=17 h5)		 28.61
(16 h1)		 —
17 Missy Franklin USA 28.44
(=13 h5)		 — —
18 Ingibjörg Jónsdóttir ISL 28.62
(=17 h4)		 — —
19 Klaudia Naziębło POL 28.65
(19 h4)		 — —
20 Amit Ivry ISR 28.75
(20 h3)		 — —
21 Belinda Hocking AUS 28.80
(21 h6)		 — —
=22 Nora Drakou GRE 28.81
(=22 h4)		 — —
=22 Darya Ustinova RUS 28.81
(=22 h6)		 — —
24 Tao Li SGP 28.90
(24 h6)		 — —
=25 Carolina Colorado COL 29.08
(=25 h4)		 — —
=25 Jessica Ashley-Cooper RSA 29.08
(=25 h6)		 — —
27 Kimberly Buys BEL 29.16
(27 h5)		 — —
28 Fernanda González MEX 29.17
(28 h3)		 — —
29 Kim Ji-Hyeon KOR 29.18
(29 h5)		 — —
30 Yekaterina Rudenko KAZ 29.19
(30 h4)		 — —
31 Magdalena Kuras SWE 29.39
(31 h5)		 — —
32 Gisela Morales GUA 29.42
(32 h3)		 — —
33 Selina Hocke GER 29.50
(33 h5)		 — —
34 Jeserik Pinto VEN 29.62
(34 h3)		 — —
35 Ekaterina Avramova BUL 29.75
(35 h3)		 — —
36 Bárbara Caraballo PUR 29.80
(36 h3)		 — —
37 Yulduz Kuchkarova UZB 29.84
(37 h3)		 — —
38 Hazal Sarıkaya TUR 30.15
(38 h3)		 — —
39 Caroline Pickering FIJ 30.36
(39 h2)		 — —
40 Birita Debes FAR 30.57
(40 h3)		 — —
41 Heather Arseth MRI 30.61
(41 h3)		 — —
42 Siona Huxley LCA 31.33
(42 h2)		 — —
43 Faye Sultan KUW 31.36
(43 h2)		 — —
44 Kuan Weng I MAC 31.64
(44 h2)		 — —
45 Evelina Afoa SAM 31.67
(45 h2)		 — —
46 Nadeera Jayasekera SRI 32.33
(46 h2)		 — —
47 Caylee Watson ISV 32.38
(47 h2)		 — —
48 Nur Hamizah Ahmad BRU 33.85
(48 h2)		 — —
49 Colleen Furgeson MHL 34.48
(49 h1)		 — —
50 Osisang Chilton PLW 34.60
(50 h1)		 — —
51 Khadidiatou Dieng SEN 34.90
(51 h2)		 — —
DNS Meseret AmareDNS ETH —
(DNS h1)		 — —
DNS Khahliso MpetaDNS LES —
(DNS h2)		 — —

Preliminary Round

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
49 Colleen Furgeson MHL 34.48
50 Osisang Chilton PLW 34.60
DNS Meseret AmareDNS ETH —

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
39 Caroline Pickering FIJ 30.36
42 Siona Huxley LCA 31.33
43 Faye Sultan KUW 31.36
44 Kuan Weng I MAC 31.64
45 Evelina Afoa SAM 31.67
46 Nadeera Jayasekera SRI 32.33
47 Caylee Watson ISV 32.38
48 Nur Hamizah Ahmad BRU 33.85
51 Khadidiatou Dieng SEN 34.90
DNS Khahliso MpetaDNS LES —

Heat 3

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
20 Amit Ivry ISR 28.75
28 Fernanda González MEX 29.17
32 Gisela Morales GUA 29.42
34 Jeserik Pinto VEN 29.62
35 Ekaterina Avramova BUL 29.75
36 Bárbara Caraballo PUR 29.80
37 Yulduz Kuchkarova UZB 29.84
38 Hazal Sarıkaya TUR 30.15
40 Birita Debes FAR 30.57
41 Heather Arseth MRI 30.61

Heat 4

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
4 Merche Peris ESP 28.07
6 Rachel Bootsma USA 28.28
12 Stephanie Au HKG 28.39
15 Emily Seebohm AUS 28.48
16 Sinéad Russell CAN 28.60
=17 Ingibjörg Jónsdóttir ISL 28.62
19 Klaudia Naziębło POL 28.65
=22 Nora Drakou GRE 28.81
=25 Carolina Colorado COL 29.08
30 Yekaterina Rudenko KAZ 29.19

Heat 5

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
3 Aya Terakawa JPN 28.05
5 Etiene Medeiros BRA 28.16
=9 Duane Da Rocha ESP 28.37
=9 Aleksandra Urbańczyk-Olejarczyk POL 28.37
=13 Missy Franklin USA 28.44
=17 Anni Alitalo FIN 28.62
27 Kimberly Buys BEL 29.16
29 Kim Ji-Hyeon KOR 29.18
31 Magdalena Kuras SWE 29.39
33 Selina Hocke GER 29.50

Heat 6

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Fu Yuanhui CHN 27.55
2 Zhao Jing CHN 27.81
=7 Georgia Davies GBR 28.35
=7 Lauren Quigley GBR 28.35
11 Simona Baumrtová-Kubová CZE 28.38
=13 Sanja Jovanović CRO 28.44
21 Belinda Hocking AUS 28.80
=22 Darya Ustinova RUS 28.81
24 Tao Li SGP 28.90
=25 Jessica Ashley-Cooper RSA 29.08

Semi-Finals

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
3 Merche Peris ESP 27.71
4 Zhao Jing CHN 27.87
6 Rachel Bootsma USA 27.93
7 Lauren Quigley GBR 28.02
=10 Duane Da Rocha ESP 28.25
12 Emily Seebohm AUS 28.29
13 Stephanie Au HKG 28.33
16 Anni Alitalo FIN 28.61

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Fu Yuanhui CHN 27.40
2 Aya Terakawa JPN 27.70
5 Etiene Medeiros BRA 27.89
8 Georgia Davies GBR 28.05
9 Simona Baumrtová-Kubová CZE 28.20
=10 Aleksandra Urbańczyk-Olejarczyk POL 28.25
14 Sinéad Russell CAN 28.35
15 Sanja Jovanović CRO 28.60

Final

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Zhao Jing CHN 27.29
2 Fu Yuanhui CHN 27.39
3 Aya Terakawa JPN 27.53
4 Etiene Medeiros BRA 27.83
5 Merche Peris ESP 27.93
6 Georgia Davies GBR 27.96
7 Rachel Bootsma USA 28.05
8 Lauren Quigley GBR 28.33