Swimming at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 100 metre backstroke
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Women's 100 metre backstroke at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships |
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File:Kazan 2015 - Victory Ceremony 100m backstroke W.JPG
Victory Ceremony
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Dates | 3 August (heats and semifinals) 4 August (final) |
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Competitors | 66 from 56 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 58.26 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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2015 FINA World Championships Kazan, Russia |
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Diving | |||||
Individual | |||||
1 m | men | women | |||
3 m | men | women | |||
10 m | men | women | |||
Synchronised | |||||
3 m | men | women | |||
10 m | men | women | |||
Mixed | 3 m | 10 m | |||
Team | |||||
High diving | |||||
Open water swimming | |||||
5 km | men | women | |||
10 km | men | women | |||
25 km | men | women | |||
Team | team | ||||
Swimming | |||||
Freestyle | |||||
50 m | men | women | |||
100 m | men | women | |||
200 m | men | women | |||
400 m | men | women | |||
800 m | men | women | |||
1500 m | men | women | |||
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 | |||||
200 m | men | women | |||
400 m | men | women | |||
Freestyle relay | |||||
4×100 m | men | women | |||
4×200 m | men | women | |||
Medley relay | |||||
4×100 m | men | women | |||
Mixed relay | |||||
4×100 m | freestyle | medley | |||
Synchronised swimming | |||||
Solo | technical | free | |||
Duet | technical | free | |||
Team | technical | free | |||
combination | |||||
Mixed duet | technical | free | |||
Water polo | |||||
The Women's 100 metre backstroke competition of the swimming events at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships was held on 3 August with the heats and the semifinals and 4 August with the final.[1]
Contents
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
World record | ![]() |
58.12 | Rome, Italy | 28 July 2009 |
Championship record | ![]() |
58.12 | Rome, Italy | 28 July 2009 |
Results
Heats
The heats were held on 3 August at 09:30.[2]
Semifinals
The semifinals were held on 3 August at 18:24.[3]
Semifinal 1
File:Kazan 2015 - Madison Wilson semifinal 100m backstroke.JPG
Wilson wins the first semi
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 4 | Madison Wilson | ![]() |
59.05 | Q |
2 | 5 | Missy Franklin | ![]() |
59.42 | Q |
3 | 3 | Lauren Quigley | ![]() |
59.71 | Q |
4 | 1 | Dominique Bouchard | ![]() |
1:00.31 | |
5 | 8 | Hilary Caldwell | ![]() |
1:00.39 | |
6 | 2 | Elizabeth Simmonds | ![]() |
1:00.40 | |
7 | 7 | Chen Jie | ![]() |
1:00.42 | |
8 | 6 | Eygló Ósk Gústafsdóttir | ![]() |
1:00.69 |
Semifinal 2
File:Kazan 2015 - Seebohm and Fesikova semi 100m backstroke.JPG
Seebohm and Fesikova before the second semifinal
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 4 | Emily Seebohm | ![]() |
58.56 | Q |
2 | 5 | Mie Nielsen | ![]() |
58.84 | Q, NR |
3 | 7 | Fu Yuanhui | ![]() |
59.33 | Q |
4 | 3 | Anastasia Fesikova | ![]() |
59.55 | Q |
5 | 8 | Kathleen Baker | ![]() |
59.63 | Q |
6 | 2 | Etiene Medeiros | ![]() |
59.97 | |
7 | 6 | Kirsty Coventry | ![]() |
1:00.09 | |
8 | 1 | Alicja Tchórz | ![]() |
1:01.09 |
Final
File:Kazan 2015 - 100m backstroke finish.JPG
Nielsen and Seebohm after finish
The final was held on 4 August at 17:40.[4]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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4 | Emily Seebohm | ![]() |
58.26 | |
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3 | Madison Wilson | ![]() |
58.75 | |
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5 | Mie Nielsen | ![]() |
58.86 | |
4 | 6 | Fu Yuanhui | ![]() |
59.02 | |
5 | 2 | Missy Franklin | ![]() |
59.40 | |
6 | 7 | Anastasia Fesikova | ![]() |
59.66 | |
7 | 8 | Lauren Quigley | ![]() |
59.78 | |
8 | 1 | Kathleen Baker | ![]() |
59.99 |