Swimming at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 50 metre freestyle

The Women's 50 metre freestyle competition at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships was held on 24 and 25 June 2022.[1][2]

Women's 50 metre freestyle
at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships
VenueDanube Arena
LocationBudapest, Hungary
Dates24 June (heats and semifinals)
25 June (final)
Competitors82 from 80 nations
Winning time23.98
Medalists
gold medal    Sweden
silver medal    Poland
bronze medal    United States
bronze medal    Australia
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Records edit

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

World record   Sarah Sjöström (SWE) 23.67 Budapest, Hungary 29 July 2017
Competition record   Sarah Sjöström (SWE) 23.67 Budapest, Hungary 29 July 2017

Results edit

Heats edit

The heats were started on 24 June at 09:00.[3]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 10 4 Sarah Sjöström   Sweden 24.40 Q
2 8 4 Katarzyna Wasick   Poland 24.45 Q
3 9 3 Meg Harris   Australia 24.68 Q
4 10 3 Erika Brown   United States 24.71 Q
5 10 5 Zhang Yufei   China 24.81 Q
6 8 3 Anna Hopkin   Great Britain 24.82 Q
7 8 6 Emma Chelius   South Africa 24.87 Q
8 8 5 Torri Huske   United States 24.91 Q
9 9 2 Julie Kepp Jensen   Denmark 25.04 Q
9 9 6 Valerie van Roon   Netherlands 25.04 Q
11 10 7 Kim Busch   Netherlands 25.06 Q
12 10 0 Kalia Antoniou   Cyprus 25.14 Q, NR
13 10 2 Kayla Sanchez   Canada 25.15 Q, WD
14 9 1 Petra Senánszky   Hungary 25.24 Q
15 8 7 Silvia Di Pietro   Italy 25.33 Q
16 10 6 Marie Wattel   France 25.34 Q
17 9 7 Lorrane Ferreira   Brazil 25.36 Q
18 8 2 Rika Omoto   Japan 25.38
19 10 1 Neža Klančar   Slovenia 25.47
20 8 1 Jeong So-eun   South Korea 25.53
21 7 5 Sasha Touretski    Switzerland 25.68
22 9 9 Amanda Lim   Singapore 25.85
23 8 9 Chelsey Edwards   New Zealand 25.91
24 7 0 Daria Golovaty   Israel 25.97
24 7 4 Diana Petkova   Bulgaria 25.97
26 7 6 Cherelle Thompson   Trinidad and Tobago 26.01
27 7 1 Maddy Moore   Bermuda 26.04
28 8 0 Amel Melih   Algeria 26.07
29 7 3 Huang Mei-chien   Chinese Taipei 26.12
30 9 8 Jenjira Srisaard   Thailand 26.13
31 10 9 Anicka Delgado   Ecuador 26.18
32 7 2 Jasmine Alkhaldi   Philippines 26.20
32 7 7 Camille Cheng   Hong Kong 26.20
34 7 9 Gabriela Ņikitina   Latvia 26.25
34 8 8 Rūta Meilutytė   Lithuania 26.25
36 6 3 Kirabo Namutebi   Uganda 26.26
37 6 4 Rafaela Fernandini   Peru 26.31
38 6 5 Nikol Merizaj   Albania 26.44
39 7 8 Karen Torrez   Bolivia 26.46
40 6 7 Kenisha Gupta   India 26.72
41 6 1 Jillian Crooks   Cayman Islands 26.75
42 6 6 Chloe Farro   Aruba 26.98
43 6 2 Norah Milanesi   Cameroon 26.99
44 5 6 Varsenik Manucharyan   Armenia 27.08
45 6 0 Mikaili Charlemagne   Saint Lucia 27.16
46 6 8 Maria Schutzmeier   Nicaragua 27.20
47 5 4 Maxine Egner   Botswana 27.37
48 6 9 Marie Khoury   Lebanon 27.40
49 2 3 Olivia Fuller   Antigua and Barbuda 27.81
50 5 5 Cheyenne Rova   Fiji 27.82
51 5 3 Lina Khiyara   Morocco 27.83
52 1 3 Lucia Ruchti Suspended Member Federation 27.92
53 2 4 Hana Beiqi   Kosovo 28.03
54 4 4 Nomvula Mjimba   Zimbabwe 28.13
55 5 8 Dorcas Oka   Nigeria 28.14
56 5 1 Khema Elizabeth   Seychelles 28.18
57 5 0 Jovana Kuljača   Montenegro 28.37
58 5 9 Georgia-Leigh Vele   Papua New Guinea 28.46
59 4 5 Antsa Rabejaona   Madagascar 28.51
60 1 4 Marina Abu Shamaleh   Palestine 28.52
61 5 7 Bisma Khan   Pakistan 28.57
62 4 3 Vorleak Sok   Cambodia 28.62
63 4 2 Ariel Rodrigues   Guyana 28.71
64 3 7 Ayah Binrajab   Brunei 28.81
65 5 2 Yusra Mardini FINA Refugee Team 28.95
66 2 8 Ekaterina Bordachyova   Tajikistan 29.10
67 3 9 Kaya Forson   Ghana 29.25
68 4 6 Nafissath Radji   Benin 29.38
69 4 8 Taffi Illis   Sint Maarten 30.00
70 1 5 Sonia Aktar   Bangladesh 30.05
71 2 5 Hamna Ahmed   Maldives 30.61
72 4 1 Tayamika Chang'anamuno   Malawi 30.81
73 3 1 Eunike Fugo   Tanzania 31.06
74 3 0 Jinie Thompson   Northern Mariana Islands 31.36
75 3 5 Jennifer Lynn Harding-Marlin   Saint Kitts and Nevis 31.80
76 4 0 Alyse Maniriho   Burundi 31.82
77 2 0 Yuri Hosei   Palau 32.05
78 2 2 Kayla Hepler   Marshall Islands 33.05
79 3 4 Roukaya Mahamane   Niger 33.31 NR
80 3 3 Brhane Demeke Amare   Ethiopia 34.92
81 2 9 Maesha Saadi   Comoros 35.26
82 3 6 Rita Ekomba Ocomo   Equatorial Guinea 43.27
2 1 Sainabou Sam   Gambia Did not start
2 6 Lucie Kouadio   Ivory Coast
2 7 Marie Amenou   Togo
3 2 Mashael Al-Ayed   Saudi Arabia
3 8 Vanessa Bobimbo Loufouimpou   Republic of the Congo
4 7 Iman Kouraogo   Burkina Faso
4 9 Chloe Sauvourel   Central African Republic
9 0 Theodora Drakou   Greece
9 4 Shayna Jack   Australia
9 5 Cheng Yujie   China
10 8 Farida Osman   Egypt

Semifinals edit

The semifinals were started on 24 June at 18:17.[4]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 4 Katarzyna Wasick   Poland 24.11 Q, NR
2 2 4 Sarah Sjöström   Sweden 24.15 Q
3 2 5 Meg Harris   Australia 24.39 Q
4 1 5 Erika Brown   United States 24.59 Q
5 1 3 Anna Hopkin   Great Britain 24.60 Q
5 2 3 Zhang Yufei   China 24.60 Q
7 1 6 Torri Huske   United States 24.63 Q
8 2 2 Julie Kepp Jensen   Denmark 24.86 Q
9 2 6 Emma Chelius   South Africa 24.87
10 1 7 Kalia Antoniou   Cyprus 24.94 NR
11 2 1 Petra Senánszky   Hungary 24.95
12 2 8 Marie Wattel   France 25.04
13 1 2 Valerie van Roon   Netherlands 25.19
13 2 7 Kim Busch   Netherlands 25.19
15 1 8 Lorrane Ferreira   Brazil 25.24
1 1 Silvia Di Pietro   Italy Disqualified

Final edit

The final was held on 25 June at 18:47.[5]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  5 Sarah Sjöström   Sweden 23.98
  4 Katarzyna Wasick   Poland 24.18
  3 Meg Harris   Australia 24.38
  6 Erika Brown   United States 24.38
5 7 Zhang Yufei   China 24.57
6 1 Torri Huske   United States 24.64
7 2 Anna Hopkin   Great Britain 24.71
8 8 Julie Kepp Jensen   Denmark 24.96

References edit

  1. ^ "Schedule" (PDF). fina.org. 15 June 2022.
  2. ^ "Start list" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 16 June 2022.
  3. ^ "Heats results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 24 June 2022.
  4. ^ "Semifinals results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 24 June 2022.
  5. ^ "Final results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 25 June 2022.