50 m Breaststroke, Women

Competition 2022 World Swimming Championships (25 m)
Venue Melbourne AUS
Held 17 – 18 December 2022
Status Medal
Competitors 48
Countries 44
Pos Athlete(s) Country Preliminary Round Semi-Finals Final
🥇 Rūta Meilutytė LTU 29.10
(1 h7)
28.37
(1 h2)
28.50
(1 F)
🥈 Lara van Niekerk RSA 29.45
(1 h6)
29.27
(3 h2)
29.09
(2 F)
🥉 Lilly King USA 29.53
(2 h6)
28.86
(2 h2)
29.11
(3 F)
4 Tang Qianting CHN 29.38
(1 h5)
29.28
(1 h1)
29.22
(4 F)
5 Anna Elendt GER 29.59
(3 h6)
29.52
(3 h1)
29.30
(5 F)
6 Imogen Clark GBR 29.51
(2 h7)
29.30
(2 h1)
29.47
(6 F)
7 Benedetta Pilato ITA 29.63
(4 h6)
29.42
(4 h2)
29.48
(7 F)
8 Veera Kivirinta FIN 29.72
(5 h6)
29.80
(4 h1)
29.84
(8 F)
9 Chelsea Hodges AUS 29.84
(5 h7)
29.85
(5 h2)
10 Ida Hulkko FIN 29.89
(2 h5)
29.94
(5 h1)
11 Florine Gaspard BEL 29.79
(3 h7)
29.98
(6 h2)
=12 Reona Aoki JPN 29.81
(4 h7)
30.01
(6 h1)
=12 Klara Thormalm SWE 30.06
(6 h6)
30.01
(7 h2)
14 Macarena Ceballos ARG 30.33
(4 h5)
30.10
(7 h1)
15 Andrea Podmaníková SVK 30.14
(3 h5)
30.21
(8 h1)
16 Fleur Vermeiren BEL 30.22
(7 h6)
30.29
(8 h2)
17 Charlotte Bonnet FRA 30.35
(6 h7)
18 Silje Slyngstadli NOR 30.36
(5 h5)
19 Tara Vovk SLO 30.39
(1 h4)
20 Rachel Nicol CAN 30.43
(2 h4)
21 Jenjira Srisa-Ard THA 30.48
(7 h7)
22 Letitia Sim SGP 30.59
(3 h4)
23 Annie Lazor USA 30.69
(4 h4)
24 Lisa Mamié SUI 30.84
(6 h5)
25 Adelaida Pchelintseva KAZ 30.87
(8 h6)
26 Thanya Dela Cruz PHI 31.19
(5 h4)
27 Lanihei Connolly COK 31.68
(1 h3)
28 Lam Hoi Kiu HKG 31.71
(6 h4)
29 Kirabo Namutebi UGA 32.47
(2 h3)
30 Victoria Russell BAH 32.54
(3 h3)
31 Chahat Arora IND 32.91
(1 h2)
32 Marina Abu Shamaleh PLE 33.49
(4 h3)
33 Emilie Grand'Pierre HAI 33.71
(5 h3)
34 Kelera Mudunasoko FIJ 34.05
(6 h3)
35 Lara Dashti KUW 34.21
(7 h3)
36 Maria Batallones NMI 34.58
(2 h2)
37 Taeyanna Adams FSM 36.64
(8 h3)
38 Ria Save TAN 38.22
(3 h2)
39 Jessica Makwenda MAW 38.99
(4 h2)
40 Mariama Touré GUI 40.92
(5 h2)
41 Ungilreng Ruluked PLW 41.65
(1 h1)
42 Abbi Illis SMT 42.87
(6 h2)
43 Mary Yongai SLE 46.98
(2 h1)
44 Salima Ahmadou Youssoufou NIG 48.33
(7 h2)
45 Batourou Touré MLI 48.96
(3 h1)
DQ Diana Petkova BUL
(DQ h4)
DQ Maria Romanjuk EST
(DQ h4)
DQ Jenna Strauch AUS
(DQ h5)
DNS Sophie HanssonDNS SWE
(DNS h5)
DNS Kotryna TeterevkovaDNS LTU
(DNS h7)

Preliminary Round

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Ungilreng Ruluked PLW 41.65
2 Mary Yongai SLE 46.98
3 Batourou Touré MLI 48.96

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Chahat Arora IND 32.91
2 Maria Batallones NMI 34.58
3 Ria Save TAN 38.22
4 Jessica Makwenda MAW 38.99
5 Mariama Touré GUI 40.92
6 Abbi Illis SMT 42.87
7 Salima Ahmadou Youssoufou NIG 48.33

Heat 3

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Lanihei Connolly COK 31.68
2 Kirabo Namutebi UGA 32.47
3 Victoria Russell BAH 32.54
4 Marina Abu Shamaleh PLE 33.49
5 Emilie Grand'Pierre HAI 33.71
6 Kelera Mudunasoko FIJ 34.05
7 Lara Dashti KUW 34.21
8 Taeyanna Adams FSM 36.64

Heat 4

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Tara Vovk SLO 30.39
2 Rachel Nicol CAN 30.43
3 Letitia Sim SGP 30.59
4 Annie Lazor USA 30.69
5 Thanya Dela Cruz PHI 31.19
6 Lam Hoi Kiu HKG 31.71
DQ Diana Petkova BUL
DQ Maria Romanjuk EST

Heat 5

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Tang Qianting CHN 29.38
2 Ida Hulkko FIN 29.89
3 Andrea Podmaníková SVK 30.14
4 Macarena Ceballos ARG 30.33
5 Silje Slyngstadli NOR 30.36
6 Lisa Mamié SUI 30.84
DQ Jenna Strauch AUS
DNS Sophie HanssonDNS SWE

Heat 6

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Lara van Niekerk RSA 29.45
2 Lilly King USA 29.53
3 Anna Elendt GER 29.59
4 Benedetta Pilato ITA 29.63
5 Veera Kivirinta FIN 29.72
6 Klara Thormalm SWE 30.06
7 Fleur Vermeiren BEL 30.22
8 Adelaida Pchelintseva KAZ 30.87

Heat 7

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Rūta Meilutytė LTU 29.10
2 Imogen Clark GBR 29.51
3 Florine Gaspard BEL 29.79
4 Reona Aoki JPN 29.81
5 Chelsea Hodges AUS 29.84
6 Charlotte Bonnet FRA 30.35
7 Jenjira Srisa-Ard THA 30.48
DNS Kotryna TeterevkovaDNS LTU

Semi-Finals

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Tang Qianting CHN 29.28
2 Imogen Clark GBR 29.30
3 Anna Elendt GER 29.52
4 Veera Kivirinta FIN 29.80
5 Ida Hulkko FIN 29.94
6 Reona Aoki JPN 30.01
7 Macarena Ceballos ARG 30.10
8 Andrea Podmaníková SVK 30.21

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Rūta Meilutytė LTU 28.37
2 Lilly King USA 28.86
3 Lara van Niekerk RSA 29.27
4 Benedetta Pilato ITA 29.42
5 Chelsea Hodges AUS 29.85
6 Florine Gaspard BEL 29.98
7 Klara Thormalm SWE 30.01
8 Fleur Vermeiren BEL 30.29

Final

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Rūta Meilutytė LTU 28.50
2 Lara van Niekerk RSA 29.09
3 Lilly King USA 29.11
4 Tang Qianting CHN 29.22
5 Anna Elendt GER 29.30
6 Imogen Clark GBR 29.47
7 Benedetta Pilato ITA 29.48
8 Veera Kivirinta FIN 29.84