| Women's 50 metre breaststroke at the 2018 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Hangzhou Sports Park Stadium | |||||||||
| Dates | 11 December (heats and semifinals) 12 December (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 56 from 51 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 29.05 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| 2018 FINA World Swimming Championships | ||
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| Freestyle | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | women | |
| 1500 m | men | |
| Backstroke | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Breaststroke | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Butterfly | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Individual medley | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| Freestyle relay | ||
| 4×50 m | men | women |
| 4×100 m | men | women |
| 4×200 m | men | women |
| Medley relay | ||
| 4×50 m | men | women |
| 4×100 m | men | women |
| Mixed relay | ||
| 4×50 m | freestyle | medley |
The women's 50 metre breaststroke competition of the 2018 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 11 and 12 December 2018.
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
| Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record | Alia Atkinson |  Jamaica |
28.56 | Budapest | 6 October 2018 |
| Championship record | Rūta Meilutytė |  Lithuania |
28.81 | Doha | 3 December 2014 |
Results
Heats
The heats were started on 11 December at 10:38.
Semifinals
The semifinals were started on 11 December at 19:26.
Semifinal 1
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Alia Atkinson | Jamaica |
29.54 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | Jenna Laukkanen |  Finland |
29.83 | Q |
| 3 | 4 | Katie Meili |  United States |
30.09 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Fanny Lecluyse |  Belgium |
30.15 | Q |
| 5 | 6 | Jessica Hansen |  Australia |
30.20 | QSO |
| 6 | 8 | Feng Junyang |  China |
30.44 | |
| 7 | 7 | Emily Seebohm | Australia |
30.45 | |
| 8 | 1 | Maria Temnikova |  Russia |
30.51 |
Semifinal 2
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Martina Carraro |  Italy |
29.79 | Q, NR |
| 2 | 4 | Rūta Meilutytė | Lithuania |
29.80 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Ida Hulkko | Finland |
30.18 | Q |
| 4 | 6 | Miho Teramura |  Japan |
30.20 | QSO, = NR |
| 5 | 7 | Suo Ran | China |
30.29 | |
| 6 | 2 | Arianna Castiglioni | Italy |
30.36 | |
| 7 | 1 | Petra Chocová |  Czech Republic |
30.42 | |
| 8 | 8 | Kim Busch |  Netherlands |
30.79 |
Swim-off
The swim-off was held on 11 December at 21:20.
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Jessica Hansen | Australia |
29.96 | Q |
| 2 | 5 | Miho Teramura | Japan |
30.14 | NR |
Final
The final was held on 12 December at 19:41.
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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4 | Alia Atkinson | Jamaica |
29.05 | |
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3 | Rūta Meilutytė | Lithuania |
29.38 | |
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5 | Martina Carraro | Italy |
29.59 | NR |
| 4 | 6 | Jenna Laukkanen | Finland |
29.68 | |
| 5 | 2 | Katie Meili | United States |
29.89 | |
| 6 | 8 | Jessica Hansen | Australia |
30.20 | |
| 7 | 7 | Fanny Lecluyse | Belgium |
30.41 | |
| 8 | 1 | Ida Hulkko | Finland |
30.45 |
References
- "Competition Schedule". Omega Timing. 9 December 2018. Retrieved 10 December 2018.
- Heats results
- Semifinals results
- Swim-off results
- Final results
| World short-course champions in women's 50 m breaststroke | |
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