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The Women's 50 metre breaststroke competition of the swimming events at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships was held on 8 August with the heats and the semifinals and 9 August with the final.[1]
Women's 50 metre breaststroke at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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Dates | 8 August (heats and semifinals) 9 August (final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 74 from 67 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 30.05 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
World record | Rūta Meilutytė (LTU) | 29.48 | Barcelona, Spain | 3 August 2013 |
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Competition record | Rūta Meilutytė (LTU) | 29.48 | Barcelona, Spain | 3 August 2013 |
The heats were held on 8 August at 10:08.[2]
The semifinals were held on 8 August at 17.56.[3]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 5 | Jessica Hardy | United States | 30.25 | Q |
2 | 3 | Mariya Liver | Ukraine | 30.64 | Q |
3 | 4 | Alia Atkinson | Jamaica | 30.78 | Q |
4 | 1 | Suo Ran | China | 31.03 | |
5 | 8 | Lorna Tonks | Australia | 31.05 | |
6 | 2 | Martina Carraro | Italy | 31.17 | |
6 | 7 | Arianna Castiglioni | Italy | 31.17 | |
8 | 6 | Jenna Laukkanen | Finland | 31.18 |
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 4 | Rūta Meilutytė | Lithuania | 29.98 | Q |
2 | 3 | Yuliya Yefimova | Russia | 30.14 | Q |
3 | 5 | Jennie Johansson | Sweden | 30.39 | Q |
4 | 1 | Hrafnhildur Lúthersdóttir | Iceland | 30.90 | Q, =NR |
5 | 2 | Moniek Nijhuis | Netherlands | 30.99 | Q |
6 | 7 | Rachel Nicol | Canada | 31.04 | |
6 | 6 | Fanny Lecluyse | Belgium | 31.04 | |
8 | 8 | Petra Chocová | Czech Republic | 31.40 |
The final was held on 9 August at 17:39.[4]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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6 | Jennie Johansson | Sweden | 30.05 | NR | |
7 | Alia Atkinson | Jamaica | 30.11 | NR | |
5 | Yuliya Yefimova | Russia | 30.13 | ||
4 | 4 | Rūta Meilutytė | Lithuania | 30.14 | |
5 | 3 | Jessica Hardy | United States | 30.20 | |
6 | 8 | Suo Ran | China | 30.74 | |
7 | 1 | Hrafnhildur Lúthersdóttir | Iceland | 31.12 | |
8 | 2 | Mariya Liver | Ukraine | 31.14 |
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