Swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 50 metre breaststroke

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Women's 50 metre breaststroke
at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships
VenuePalau Sant Jordi
DatesAugust 3, 2013 (heats &
semifinals)
August 4, 2013 (final)
Competitors74 from 66 nations
Winning time29.52
Medalists
gold medal    Russia
silver medal    Lithuania
bronze medal    United States
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Barcelona Palau San Jordi

The women's 50 metre breaststroke event in swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships took place on 3–4 August at the Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona, Spain.[1][2]

Records[]

Prior to this competition, the existing world and championship records were:

World record  Jessica Hardy (USA) 29.80 Federal Way, United States 7 August 2009 [3][4]
Competition record  Yuliya Yefimova (RUS) 30.09 Rome, Italy 2 August 2009 [5]

The following new records were set during this competition.

Date Event Name Nationality Time Record
29 July Heats – Women's 100 metre breaststroke Rūta Meilutytė  Lithuania 29.97† CR
3 August Heats Yuliya Yefimova  Russia 29.78 WR, CR
3 August Semifinal 2 Rūta Meilutytė  Lithuania 29.48 WR, CR

† – en route to final mark

Results[]

Heats[]

The heats were held at 10:32.[6]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 8 5 Yuliya Yefimova  Russia 29.78 Q, WR
2 8 4 Jessica Hardy  United States 29.99 Q
3 6 4 Rūta Meilutytė  Lithuania 30.07 Q
4 7 4 Breeja Larson  United States 30.46 Q
5 6 5 Jennie Johansson  Sweden 30.55 Q, NR
6 8 6 Mariya Liver  Ukraine 30.68 Q, NR
7 7 5 Petra Chocová  Czech Republic 30.77 Q, NR
8 8 3 Moniek Nijhuis  Netherlands 30.82 Q
9 7 6 Fiona Doyle  Ireland 30.93 Q, NR
10 7 3 Alia Atkinson  Jamaica 31.12 Q
11 7 8 Marina García  Spain 31.22 Q
12 6 3 Rikke Møller Pedersen  Denmark 31.23 Q
13 7 7  Sweden 31.39 Q
14 6 8  China 31.46 Q
15 8 8 Samantha Marshall  Australia 31.49 Q
16 5 8 Hrafnhildur Lúthersdóttir  Iceland 31.50 Q, NR
17 6 7 Michela Guzzetti  Italy 31.51
18 7 9  Belgium 31.52 NR
19 6 2 Valentina Artemyeva  Russia 31.56
20 6 6 Beatriz Travalon  Brazil 31.59
21 8 1 Viktoriya Solnceva  Ukraine 31.63
22 6 9 Veera Kivirinta  Finland 31.66
23 5 5 Amit Ivry  Israel 31.67 NR
24 7 2 Suo Ran  China 31.70
25 7 1 Caroline Ruhnau  Germany 31.73
26 8 0 Jessica Vall  Spain 31.77
27 8 2  Italy 31.94
28 5 6  South Korea 31.95
29 7 0  Finland 32.02
30 8 7 Tera van Beilen  Canada 32.03
31 6 0  Norway 32.11
32 5 7 Julia Sebastian  Argentina 32.28
33 8 9 Ivana Ninković  Bosnia and Herzegovina 32.32
34 5 4 Rie Kaneto  Japan 32.37
35 4 7  Hong Kong 32.56
36 4 3 Mercedes Toledo  Venezuela 32.61 NR
37 3 4 Samantha Yeo  Singapore 32.69
38 5 3  Austria 32.72
39 5 1 Erica Dittmer  Mexico 32.73
40 5 2  France 32.74
41 4 4  Slovakia 32.79
42 1 2 Dariya Talanova  Kyrgyzstan 32.83
43 3 6 Tatiana Chişca  Moldova 32.85
44 5 0  Romania 32.96
45 4 2  South Africa 33.04
46 4 9  Egypt 33.08
47 4 8  Bulgaria 33.10
47 3 3  Malaysia 33.10
49 5 9  Macau 33.37
50 4 6  Colombia 33.39
50 3 5 Chen I-chuan  Chinese Taipei 33.39
52 4 5 Miriam Corsini  Mozambique 33.45
53 4 0 Evita Leter  Suriname 33.55
54 4 1 Maria Romanjuk  Estonia 33.56
55 3 7 Pilar Shimizu  Guam 34.20
56 3 8 Tilka Paljk  Zambia 34.28
57 2 4 Vanessa Rivas  Dominican Republic 34.52 NR
58 3 9 Tegan McCarthy  Papua New Guinea 34.81
59 3 1  Nigeria 35.41
60 3 2  Costa Rica 35.49
61 2 7 Mahfuza Khatun  Bangladesh 35.63
62 2 5 Shne Joachim  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 35.76
63 2 8  Botswana 36.53
64 2 0 Teona Bostashvili  Georgia 37.04
65 3 0 Oreoluwa Cherebin  Grenada 37.11
66 2 6 Chade Nersicio  Netherlands Antilles 37.43
67 2 3  Mongolia 37.78
68 2 9  Tanzania 38.21
69 1 4 Anum Bandey  Pakistan 38.50
70 2 2 Hemthon Vitiny  Cambodia 39.53
71 1 3 Angelika Ouedraogo  Burkina Faso 39.58
72 1 5  Guinea 48.31
73 1 6  Mali 49.68
74 1 7  Niger 49.72
2 1  Ivory Coast DNS
6 1 Satomi Suzuki  Japan DNS

Semifinals[]

The semifinals were held at 18:26.[7]

Semifinal 1[]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Jessica Hardy  United States 29.90 Q
2 5 Breeja Larson  United States 30.20 Q
3 7 Rikke Møller Pedersen  Denmark 30.57 Q
4 6 Moniek Nijhuis  Netherlands 30.61 Q
5 3 Mariya Liver  Ukraine 30.94
6 2 Alia Atkinson  Jamaica 31.27
7 8 Hrafnhildur Lúthersdóttir  Iceland 31.37 NR
8 1  China 31.67

Semifinal 2[]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 Rūta Meilutytė  Lithuania 29.48 Q, WR
2 4 Yuliya Yefimova  Russia 29.88 Q
3 6 Petra Chocová  Czech Republic 30.31 Q, NR
4 3 Jennie Johansson  Sweden 30.66 Q
5 7 Marina García  Spain 31.24
6 8 Samantha Marshall  Australia 31.26
7 2 Fiona Doyle  Ireland 31.52
8 1  Sweden 31.73

Final[]

The final was held at 18:08.[8]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 5 Yuliya Yefimova  Russia 29.52 NR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 Rūta Meilutytė  Lithuania 29.59
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3 Jessica Hardy  United States 29.80 =AM
4 6 Breeja Larson  United States 29.95
5 8 Jennie Johansson  Sweden 30.23
6 7 Rikke Møller Pedersen  Denmark 30.72
7 1 Moniek Nijhuis  Netherlands 31.31
2 Petra Chocová  Czech Republic DSQ

References[]

  1. ^ "BCN 2013 – Swimming: Schedule". FINA. 8 July 2013. Archived from the original on 23 December 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  2. ^ Start list
  3. ^ Ford, Bonnie (7 August 2009). "Hardy's return brings new outlook". ESPN. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  4. ^ "U.S. Open: Jessica Hardy Lowers 50 Breast World Record on Way to 100 Breast World Record". Swimming World Magazine. 7 August 2009. Archived from the original on 22 March 2012. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  5. ^ "Liam Tancock sets world record and claims gold at World Championships in Rome". The Daily Telegraph. 2 August 2009. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  6. ^ Heats Results
  7. ^ Semifinals Results
  8. ^ Final Results

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