2012 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Women's 50 metre freestyle

Women's 50m Freestyle
at the 2012 Short Course Worlds
Dates15 December (heats and semifinals)
16 December (final)
Winning time23.64
Medalists
gold medal Aleksandra Gerasimenya   Belarus
silver medal Francesca Halsall   Great Britain
bronze medal Jeanette Ottesen   Denmark
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Medley relay
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Main article: 2012 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)

The women's 50 metre freestyle event at the 11th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) took place 15 – 16 December 2012 at the Sinan Erdem Dome.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.

Name Nation Time Location Date
World record
Championship record		 Marleen Veldhuis  Netherlands 23.25 Manchester 13 April 2008

No new records were set during this competition.

Results

Heats

[1]

Rank Heat Lane Name Time Notes
1 11 4  Aleksandra Gerasimenya (BLR) 24.27 Q
2 12 4  Francesca Halsall (GBR) 24.41 Q
3 12 7  Christine Magnuson (USA) 24.42 Q
4 10 4  Britta Steffen (GER) 24.50 Q
5 10 7  Flávia Cazziolato (BRA) 24.58 Q
6 12 5  Jeanette Ottesen (DEN) 24.60 Q
7 10 3  Marieke Guehrer (AUS) 24.64 Q
8 12 3  Svetlana Kniaginina (RUS) 24.70 Q
9 10 2  Daniela Schreiber (GER) 24.81 Q
10 12 6  Hanna-Maria Seppälä (FIN) 24.82 Q
11 11 3  Anna Santamans (FRA) 24.87 Q
12 10 8  Sally Foster (AUS) 24.90 Q
13 12 0  Trudi Maree (RSA) 24.92 Q
14 2 4  Chen Xinyi (CHN) 24.95 Q
15 10 6  Chantal van Landeghem (CAN) 24.97 Q
16 12 2  Miki Uchida (JPN) 25.00 Q
17 11 2  Burcu Dolunay (TUR) 25.01
18 10 1  Haruka Ueda (JPN) 25.09
19 12 1  Miroslava Najdanovski (SRB) 25.16
20 10 9  Miroslava Syllabová (SVK) 25.18
20 11 7  Alessandra Marchioro (BRA) 25.18
22 10 5  Triin Aljand (EST) 25.20
23 9 6  Lehesta Kemp (RSA) 25.26
24 11 0  Carolina Colorado Henao (COL) 25.30
25 1 7  Wang Haibin (CHN) 25.32
26 9 4  Sze Hang Yu (HKG) 25.33
27 9 3  Nastja Govejšek (SLO) 25.41
28 11 6  Rozaliya Nasretdinova (RUS) 25.43
29 9 8  Jenjira Srisaard (THA) 25.45
30 11 8  Theodora Drakou (GRE) 25.53
31 9 7  Rebecca Turner (GBR) 25.54
32 11 9  Amanda Lim (SIN) 25.75
33 9 5  Heather MacLean (CAN) 25.78
34 12 9  Mylene Ong (SIN) 25.80
35 9 2  Julie Meynen (LUX) 25.82
36 8 2  Allyson Roxanne Ponson (ARU) 25.95
37 6 4  Moira Fraser (ZIM) 26.26
37 9 1  Nilüfer Kuru (TUR) 26.26
39 9 0  Miriam Corsini (MOZ) 26.30
39 10 0  Fernanda González (MEX) 26.30
41 8 0  Maria Lopez Nery Huerta (PAR) 26.37
42 7 6  Anastasia Bogdanovski (MKD) 26.48 NR
43 7 9  Karen Torrez (BOL) 26.54 NR
44 6 3  Sylvia Tanya Brulehner (KEN) 26.61 NR
45 8 3  Birita Debes (FRO) 26.64
46 8 9  Caroline Pickering Puamau (FIJ) 26.65
47 8 6  Nicola Muscat (MLT) 26.68 NR
48 9 9  Lei On Kei (MAC) 26.73
49 8 5  Jessica Teixeira Vieira (MOZ) 26.89
50 8 8  Isabel Riquelme (CHI) 26.94 NR
51 5 4  Maria Jose Ribera (BOL) 27.05
51 7 4  Anxhela Kashari (ALB) 27.05
53 8 4  Kimiko Shihara Raheem (SRI) 27.07
54 7 8  Planteau de Maroussem (MRI) 27.15
55 7 3  Dalia Tórrez Zamora (NCA) 27.22
56 7 5  Jade Howard (ZAM) 27.24
57 6 0  Sariyah Sherry (BAR) 27.25
58 5 2  Judith Ilan Meauri (PNG) 27.29
59 5 6  Ana Sofia Nobrega (ANG) 27.32
60 7 2  Monika Vasilyan (ARM) 27.40
61 7 7  Jessica Cattaneo (PER) 27.41
62 6 5  Ana Joselina Fortin (HON) 27.52
63 2 2  Zamantha Hoss (PAN) 27.65
64 6 8  Naomi Ruele (BOT) 27.72
65 7 0  Oriele Espinoza (PER) 27.75
66 7 1  Marie Meza (CRC) 27.86
67 6 6  Fabiola Espinoza Herrera (NCA) 27.89
68 5 3  Monica Saili (SAM) 28.08
69 6 1  Emily Siobhan Muteti (KEN) 28.14
70 5 5  Barbara Vali-Skelton (PNG) 28.22
70 5 8  Sabine Hazboun (PLE) 28.22
72 6 2  Aurelie Fanchette (SEY) 28.45
73 2 3  Thet Ei Ei (MYA) 28.46
74 6 7  Ann-Marie Hepler (MHL) 28.47
75 6 9  Kiran Khan (PAK) 28.74
76 5 7  Celeste Brown (COK) 28.88
77 2 7  K. Zin Win (MYA) 29.06
78 4 0  Kathleen Grace Noble (UGA) 29.22
79 2 6  Mariam Foum (TAN) 29.34
79 3 9  Domoinanavalona Amboaratiana (MAD) 29.34
81 4 5  Aichatou Adelaide Diop (SEN) 29.50
82 1 2  Deandra van der Colff (BOT) 29.58
83 5 1  Athena Gaskin (GUY) 29.60
84 2 8  Dirngulbai Misech (PLW) 29.77
85 4 6  Felicity Passon (SEY) 29.84
86 4 9  Faith Edorodion (NGR) 29.85
87 4 2  Charissa Sofia Panuve (TGA) 29.98
88 4 1  Hem Thon Vitiny (CAM) 30.02
89 4 8  Merjen Saryyeva (TKM) 30.11
90 5 0  Danielle Atoigue (GUM) 30.16
91 1 1  Alphonsine Agahozo (RWA) 30.28
92 4 4  Angela Kendrick (MHL) 30.47
93 3 3  Deliya Saryyeva (TKM) 30.50
94 3 5  Shne Joachim (VIN) 30.58
95 4 7  Amanda Poppe (GUM) 30.62
96 3 4  Aminath Shajan (MDV) 30.71
97 3 6  Kibong Tanji (CMR) 31.67
98 5 9  Mahnoor Maqsood (PAK) 31.72
99 3 0  Roylin Melatik Akiwo (PLW) 31.76
100 2 9  Angelika Ouedraogo (BUR) 31.93
101 3 2  Shreya Dhital (NEP) 31.96
102 1 5  Fatoumata Samassékou (MLI) 32.80
103 3 1  Sara Al Flaij (BHR) 33.52
104 3 7  Elsie Uwamahoro (BDI) 33.54
105 2 0  Khahliso Caroline Mpeta (LES) 38.45 NR
106 2 5  Ramata Coulibaly (MLI) 39.65
107 1 3  Ingrid Bethel Raissa Sanon (BUR) 41.15
108 1 6  Daphne Ines Tchamsi (TOG) 50.63
2 1  Adzo Kpossi (TOG) DSQ
1 4  Jeserik Pinto (VEN) DNS
3 8  Nazlati Mohamed Andhumdine (COM) DNS
4 3  Ophelia Swayne (GHA) DNS
8 1  Christine Briedenhann (NAM) DNS
8 7  Nguyen Thi Kim Tuyen (VIE) DNS
11 1  Mie Nielsen (DEN) DNS
11 5  Jessica Hardy (USA) DNS
12 8  Rūta Meilutytė (LTU) DNS

Semifinals

[2]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 4 Aleksandra Gerasimenya  Belarus 24.13 Q
2 1 3 Jeanette Ottesen  Denmark 24.25 Q
3 1 5 Britta Steffen  Germany 24.27 Q
4 1 4 Francesca Halsall  United Kingdom 24.49 Q
4 2 5 Christine Magnuson  United States 24.49 Q
6 2 6 Marieke Guehrer  Australia 24.50 Q
7 2 3 Flávia Cazziolato  Brazil 24.55 Q
8 1 6 Svetlana Kniaginina  Russia 24.57 Q
9 1 8 Miki Uchida  Japan 24.69 NR
10 2 1 Trudi Maree  South Africa 24.74
11 2 7 Anna Santamans  France 24.80
12 2 8 Chantal van Landeghem  Canada 24.81
12 2 2 Daniela Schreiber  Germany 24.81
14 1 2 Hanna-Maria Seppälä  Finland 24.87
15 1 1 Chen Xinyi  China 24.88
16 1 7 Sally Foster  Australia 24.97

Final

The final was held at 20:12.[3]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Aleksandra Gerasimenya  Belarus 23.64 NR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 6 Francesca Halsall  Great Britain 23.87
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5 Jeanette Ottesen  Denmark 24.00 NR
4 3 Britta Steffen  Germany 24.04
5 7 Marieke Guehrer  Australia 24.36
6 2 Christine Magnuson  United States 24.42
7 8 Svetlana Kniaginina  Russia 24.58
8 1 Flávia Cazziolato  Brazil 24.83

References

  1. ^ "2012 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Women's 50 metre freestyle (heats)". Omega Timing. Archived from the original on 2012-12-18. Retrieved 2012-12-15.
  2. ^ "2012 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Women's 50 metre freestyle (semifinals)". Omega Timing. Archived from the original on 2012-12-18. Retrieved 2012-12-15.
  3. ^ "2012 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Women's 50 metre freestyle (final)". Omega Timing. Archived from the original on 2012-12-18. Retrieved 2012-12-16.