The Women's 100 Backstroke event at the 10th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) took place 15 – 16 December in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The heats and semifinals were 15 December;[1][2] the final was 16 December.[3]
| Women's 100m Backstroke at the 2010 Short Course Worlds | ||||||||||
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| Dates | 15 December 2010 (heats and semifinals) 16 December 2010 (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 61 | |||||||||
| Winning time | 56.08 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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61 swimmers swam the event.[1]
Records edit
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
| Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record | Shiho Sakai |  Japan |
55.23 | Berlin | 15 November 2009 |
| Championship record | Kirsty Coventry |  Zimbabwe |
57.10 | Manchester | 10 April 2008 |
The following records were established during the competition:
| Date | Round | Name | Nation | Time | WR | CR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 December 2010 | Semifinals | Gao Chang |  China |
56.58 | CR | |
| 16 December 2010 | Final | Natalie Coughlin |  United States |
56.08 | CR |
Results edit
Heats edit
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 1 |  Missy Franklin (USA) |
57.33 | Q |
| 2 | 8 | 6 |  Rachel Goh (AUS) |
57.54 | Q |
| 3 | 8 | 4 | Gao Chang (CHN) |
57.56 | Q |
| 4 | 7 | 6 | Marieke Guehrer (AUS) |
57.78 | Q |
| 5 | 7 | 7 | Natalie Coughlin (USA) |
57.91 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | 2 | Zhao Jing (CHN) |
58.17 | Q |
| 7 | 7 | 5 |  Daryna Zevina (UKR) |
58.37 | Q |
| 8 | 6 | 4 |  Aleksandra Gerasimenya (BLR) |
58.41 | Q |
| 9 | 8 | 5 |  Anastasia Zuyeva (RUS) |
58.48 | Q |
| 10 | 8 | 2 |  Alexianne Castel (FRA) |
58.51 | Q |
| 11 | 6 | 3 |  Sharon van Rouwendaal (NED) |
58.62 | Q |
| 12 | 6 | 2 |  Fabíola Molina (BRA) |
58.88 | Q |
| 13 | 7 | 8 |  Chanelle Van Wyk (RSA) |
58.89 | Q |
| 14 | 7 | 3 |  Mercedes Peris (ESP) |
58.90 | Q |
| 15 | 7 | 4 | Kseniya Moskvina (RUS) |
58.96 | Q |
| 16 | 7 | 2 |  Simona Baumrtová (CZE) |
59.13 | Q |
| 17 | 6 | 5 |  Elena Gemo (ITA) |
59.24 | |
| 18 | 8 | 7 |  Sarah Sjöström (SWE) |
59.26 | |
| 19 | 6 | 1 |  Sinead Russell (CAN) |
59.31 | |
| 20 | 4 | 4 |  Fernanda González (MEX) |
59.39 | |
| 21 | 6 | 6 | Miyuki Takemura (JPN) |
59.55 | |
| 22 | 6 | 8 | Michelle Coleman (SWE) |
59.73 | |
| 23 | 7 | 8 |  Ekaterina Avramova (BUL) |
59.82 | |
| 24 | 5 | 2 | Leone Vorster (RSA) |
1:00.09 | |
| 25 | 5 | 8 | Laura Letrari (ITA) |
1:00.13 | |
| 26 | 1 | 6 |  Theodora Drakou (GRE) |
1:00.28 | |
| 27 | 8 | 1 |  Ingvild Snildal (NOR) |
1:00.47 | |
| 28 | 8 | 3 |  Pernille Jessing Larsen (DEN) |
1:00.60 | |
| 29 | 6 | 7 |  Sophia Batchelor (NZL) |
1:00.66 | |
| 30 | 5 | 4 | Etiene Medeiros (BRA) |
1:00.78 | |
| 31 | 5 | 5 |  Hanna-Maria Seppälä (FIN) |
1:00.80 | |
| 32 | 5 | 1 |  Sanja Jovanovic (CRO) |
1:00.95 | |
| 33 | 4 | 5 |  Alana Kathryn Dillette (BAH) |
1:01.33 | |
| 34 | 5 | 6 |  Katarina Milly (SVK) |
1:01.36 | |
| 35 | 5 | 3 |  Hazal Sarikaya (TUR) |
1:01.49 | |
| 36 | 4 | 1 |  Yulduz Kuchkarova (UZB) |
1:01.91 | |
| 37 | 4 | 3 |  Kätlin Sepp (EST) |
1:01.92 | |
| 38 | 4 | 2 |  Sarah Rolko (LUX) |
1:02.00 | |
| 39 | 4 | 8 |  Jeserik Pinto (VEN) |
1:02.09 | |
| 40 | 5 | 7 |  Cecilia Bertoncello (ARG) |
1:02.11 | |
| 41 | 4 | 7 |  Chen Ting (TPE) |
1:02.33 | |
| 42 | 4 | 6 |  Isabella Arcila (COL) |
1:02.46 | |
| 43 | 3 | 3 |  Massie Milagros Carrillo (PER) |
1:03.78 | |
| 44 | 3 | 2 | Elimar Barrios (VEN) |
1:04.15 | |
| 45 | 3 | 4 |  Monica Ramirez (AND) |
1:04.45 | |
| 46 | 2 | 3 |  Lara Butler (CAY) |
1:04.77 | |
| 47 | 3 | 6 | Kirsten Ann Lapham (ZIM) |
1:05.23 | |
| 48 | 2 | 4 |  Nicola Muscat (MLT) |
1:05.54 | |
| 49 | 2 | 2 |  Karen Torrez (BOL) |
1:05.66 | NR |
| 50 | 3 | 7 | Carolina Alejandra Aguilar (PER) |
1:06.26 | |
| 51 | 2 | 5 |  Karen Vilorio (HON) |
1:06.58 | |
| 52 | 3 | 5 |  Iulia Olari (MDA) |
1:06.61 | |
| 53 | 2 | 6 |  Jade Howard (ZAM) |
1:06.91 | |
| 54 | 3 | 8 |  Vong Erica Man Wai (MAC) |
1:07.40 | |
| 55 | 3 | 1 |  Sara Hyajna (JOR) |
1:08.51 | |
| 56 | 2 | 7 |  Talisa Lanoe (KEN) |
1:08.90 | |
| 57 | 2 | 8 |  Estellah Fils Rabetsara (MAD) |
1:11.59 | |
| 58 | 2 | 1 |  Cheyenne Rova (FIJ) |
1:13.20 | |
| 59 | 1 | 5 |  Osisang Chilton (PLW) |
1:16.48 | |
| 60 | 1 | 4 |  Shaila Rana (NEP) |
1:21.82 | |
| 61 | 1 | 3 |  Keanna Villagomez (NMI) |
1:22.99 |
Semifinals edit
Semifinal 1
| Rank | Lane | Name | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Natalie Coughlin (USA) |
57.61 | Q |
| 2 | 4 | Rachel Goh (AUS) |
57.76 | Q |
| 3 | 6 | Anastasia Zuyeva (RUS) |
57.79 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | Daryna Zevina (UKR) |
58.58 | |
| 5 | 2 | Sharon van Rouwendaal (NED) |
58.69 | |
| 6 | 7 | Chanelle Van Wyk (RSA) |
58.84 | |
| 7 | 1 | Kseniya Moskvina (RUS) |
58.91 | |
| 8 | 8 | Elena Gemo (ITA) |
59.05 |
Semifinal 2
| Rank | Lane | Name | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Gao Chang (CHN) |
56.58 | Q, CR |
| 2 | 4 | Missy Franklin (USA) |
57.49 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Zhao Jing (CHN) |
57.54 | Q |
| 4 | 6 | Aleksandra Gerasimenya (BLR) |
58.03 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | Mercedes Peris (ESP) |
58.31 | Q |
| 6 | 2 | Alexianne Castel (FRA) |
58.49 | |
| 7 | 7 | Fabíola Molina (BRA) |
58.63 | |
| 8 | 8 | Simona Baumrtová (CZE) |
59.24 |
Final edit
| Rank | Lane | Name | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
6 | Natalie Coughlin (USA) |
56.08 | CR |
 |
3 | Zhao Jing (CHN) |
56.18 | |
 |
4 | Gao Chang (CHN) |
56.21 | |
| 4 | 5 | Missy Franklin (USA) |
56.92 | |
| 5 | 2 | Rachel Goh (AUS) |
57.36 | |
| 6 | 7 | Anastasia Zuyeva (RUS) |
57.67 | |
| 7 | 8 | Mercedes Peris (ESP) |
57.87 | |
| 8 | 1 | Aleksandra Gerasimenya (BLR) |
58.48 |
References edit
- ^ a b "2010 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Women's 100 m backstroke (heats)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 January 2011. Retrieved 15 December 2010.
- ^ "2010 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Women's 100 m backstroke (semifinals)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 January 2011. Retrieved 15 December 2010.
- ^ "2010 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Women's 100 m backstroke (final)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 January 2011. Retrieved 16 December 2010.