2014 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Women's 50 metre breaststroke

Women's 50 metre breaststroke
at the 2014 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)
Dates3 December (heats and semifinals)
4 December (final)
Competitors65 from 49 nations
Winning time28.84
Medalists
gold medal Rūta Meilutytė   Lithuania
silver medal Alia Atkinson   Jamaica
bronze medal Moniek Nijhuis   Netherlands
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The women's 50 metre breaststroke competition of the 2014 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 3 December with the heats and the semifinals and 4 December with the final.[1]

Records

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

Name Nation Time Location Date
World record Jessica Hardy  United States 28.80 Berlin 15 November 2009
Championship record Rūta Meilutytė  Lithuania 29.44 Istanbul 13 December 2012

The following records were established during the competition:

Date Event Name Nation Time Record
12 December Semifinals Rūta Meilutytė  Lithuania 28.81 CR

Results

Heats

The heats were held at 10:05.[2]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 7 4 Alia Atkinson  Jamaica 29.48 Q
2 5 4 Moniek Nijhuis  Netherlands 29.62 Q
3 6 4 Rūta Meilutytė  Lithuania 29.72 Q
4 5 5 Leiston Pickett  Australia 29.96 Q
5 6 3 Sally Hunter  Australia 30.06 Q
6 6 7 Fanny Lecluyse  Belgium 30.13 Q
7 4 3 Emma Reaney  United States 30.20 Q
8 5 3 Valentina Artemyeva  Russia 30.22 Q
9 7 5 Jennie Johansson  Sweden 30.43 Q
10 7 7 Jenna Laukkanen  Finland 30.54 Q
11 6 9 Sophie Taylor  Great Britain 30.57 Q
12 6 5 Rikke Møller Pedersen  Denmark 30.64 Q
13 5 6 Suo Ran  China 30.66 Q
14 6 6 Amit Ivry  Israel 30.68 Q
15 6 2 Tera van Beilen  Canada 30.71 Q
16 7 3 Satomi Suzuki  Japan 30.72 Q
17 5 7 Hanna Dzerkal  Ukraine 30.77
18 5 8 Mariya Liver  Ukraine 30.78
19 7 2 Hrafnhildur Lúthersdóttir  Iceland 30.79
20 5 2 Petra Chocová  Czech Republic 30.87
21 5 1 Kanako Watanabe  Japan 30.91
21 7 6 He Yun  China 30.91
23 6 8 Ana Carla Carvalho  Brazil 30.94
24 7 1 Mariia Astashkina  Russia 30.98
25 5 9 Lisa Zaiser  Austria 31.00
26 7 0 Viktoria Güneş  Turkey 31.12
27 7 8 Natalie Coughlin  United States 31.16
28 4 5 Birgit Koschischek  Austria 31.18
28 7 9 Tjaša Vozel  Slovenia 31.18
30 5 0 Jèssica Vall Montero  Spain 31.28
31 1 8 Kierra Smith  Canada 31.35
32 4 9 Hanna-Maria Seppälä  Finland 31.39
33 4 2 Gülşen Samancı  Turkey 31.52
33 6 0 Arianna Castiglioni  Italy 31.52
35 4 4 Julia Sebastian  Argentina 31.64
36 1 1 Sviatlana Khakhlova  Belarus 31.71
37 4 7 Tatjana Schoenmaker  South Africa 31.79
38 3 4 Hannah Miley  Great Britain 31.84
39 4 8 Tatiana Chişca  Moldova 31.96
40 3 5 Emily Visagie  South Africa 32.01
41 3 3 Fanni Gyurinovics  Hungary 32.02
42 4 0 Karleen Kersa  Estonia 32.03
43 6 1 Amira Kouza  Algeria 32.38 NR
44 3 7 Jenjira Srisa-Ard  Thailand 32.47
45 4 6 Dariya Talanova  Kyrgyzstan 32.61
46 3 6 Daniela Lindemeier  Namibia 33.18
47 3 2 Chade Nersicio  Curaçao 33.78
48 3 1 Savannah Tkatchenko  Papua New Guinea 34.25
49 2 3 Matelita Buadromo  Fiji 34.50
50 3 9 Oreoluwa Cherebin  Grenada 34.53
51 3 0 Rachael Tonjor  Nigeria 35.36
52 2 6 San Su Moe Theint  Myanmar 35.55
53 2 4 Tegan McCarthy  Papua New Guinea 35.73
54 3 8 Lianna Swan  Pakistan 36.03
55 2 2 Bonita Imsirovic  Botswana 36.49
56 2 1 Angelika Ouedraogo  Burkina Faso 38.11
57 1 6 Niharika Tuladhar  Nepal 38.56
58 2 7 Maria Marzocchi  Seychelles 38.66
59 2 9 Angela Kendrick  Marshall Islands 39.95
60 2 8 Annie Hepler  Marshall Islands 39.96
61 1 4 Jamila Sanmoogan  Guyana 40.27
62 4 1 Anisha Payet  Seychelles 44.46
63 1 2 Sogbadji Charmel  Benin 44.52
64 1 5 Ramata Coulibaly  Mali 47.77
— 1 3 Christelle Moboutou  Republic of the Congo DNS
— 1 7 Essolizam Awizoba  Togo DNS
— 2 5 Kokoe Ahyee  Ivory Coast DNS
— 2 0 Joyce Rudaseswa  Rwanda DSQ

Semifinals

The semifinals were held at 18:07.[3]

Semifinal 1

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Moniek Nijhuis  Netherlands 29.69 Q
2 5 Leiston Pickett  Australia 29.79 Q
3 6 Valentina Artemyeva  Russia 30.31 Q
4 3 Fanny Lecluyse  Belgium 30.33
5 7 Rikke Møller Pedersen  Denmark 30.42
6 8 Satomi Suzuki  Japan 30.55
7 2 Jenna Laukkanen  Finland 30.67
8 1 Amit Ivry  Israel 30.91

Semifinal 2

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 Rūta Meilutytė  Lithuania 28.81 Q, CR, ER
2 4 Alia Atkinson  Jamaica 28.99 Q
3 2 Jennie Johansson  Sweden 30.08 Q
3 3 Sally Hunter  Australia 30.08 Q
5 6 Emma Reaney  United States 30.32 Q
6 7 Sophie Taylor  Great Britain 30.46
7 1 Suo Ran  China 30.71
8 8 Tera van Beilen  Canada 31.03

Final

The final was held at 18:22.[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Rūta Meilutytė  Lithuania 28.84
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 Alia Atkinson  Jamaica 28.91
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3 Moniek Nijhuis  Netherlands 29.64
4 6 Leiston Pickett  Australia 29.83
5 2 Jennie Johansson  Sweden 29.99
6 8 Emma Reaney  United States 30.05
7 7 Sally Hunter  Australia 30.22
8 1 Valentina Artemyeva  Russia 30.37

References

  1. ^ Start list[permanent dead link‍]
  2. ^ "Heats Results". Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2014-12-03.
  3. ^ "Semifinals Results". Archived from the original on 2017-09-21. Retrieved 2014-12-03.
  4. ^ Final Results