The Women's 50 metre butterfly competition of the 2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 8 and 9 December 2016.[1]
| Women's 50 metre butterfly at the 2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | WFCU Centre | |||||||||
| Dates | 8 December (heats and semifinals) 9 December (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 73 from 61 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 24.92 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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Records
editPrior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
| Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record | Therese Alshammar |  Sweden |
24.38 | Singapore | 22 November 2009 |
| Championship record | Sarah Sjöström | Sweden |
24.58 | Doha | 5 December 2014 |
Results
editHeats
editThe heats were held at 09:51.[2]
Semifinals
editThe semifinals were held at 19:15.[3]
Semifinal 1
edit| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Silvia Di Pietro |  Italy |
25.50 | Q |
| 2 | 5 | Rikako Ikee |  Japan |
25.63 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Mélanie Henique |  France |
25.66 | Q |
| 4 | 6 | Emilie Beckmann |  Denmark |
25.75 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Sarah Gibson |  United States |
25.83 | |
| 6 | 7 | Svetlana Chimrova |  Russia |
26.05 | |
| 7 | 1 | Lucie Svěcená |  Czech Republic |
26.09 | NR |
| 8 | 8 | Nastja Govejšek |  Slovenia |
26.16 |
Semifinal 2
edit| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Kelsi Worrell | United States |
25.18 | Q |
| 2 | 5 | Jeanette Ottesen | Denmark |
25.29 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Maaike de Waard |  Netherlands |
25.59 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Katerine Savard |  Canada |
25.76 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | Kimberly Buys |  Belgium |
25.90 | |
| 6 | 6 | Emily Washer |  Australia |
25.92 | |
| 7 | 7 | Sara Junevik | Sweden |
26.22 | |
| 8 | 8 | Bryndis Hansen |  Iceland |
26.38 |
Final
editThe final was held at 18:37.[4]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
5 | Jeanette Ottesen | Denmark |
24.92 | |
 |
4 | Kelsi Worrell | United States |
25.27 | |
 |
2 | Rikako Ikee | Japan |
25.32 | WJR, NR |
| 4 | 7 | Mélanie Henique | France |
25.33 | |
| 5 | 3 | Silvia Di Pietro | Italy |
25.35 | |
| 6 | 8 | Katerine Savard | Canada |
25.51 | NR |
| 7 | 1 | Emilie Beckmann | Denmark |
25.54 | |
| 8 | 6 | Maaike de Waard | Netherlands |
25.66 |
References
edit- ^ "Schedule". Archived from the original on 2016-12-06. Retrieved 2016-12-06.
- ^ "Heats results". Archived from the original on 2018-09-30. Retrieved 2017-06-18.
- ^ Semifinals results
- ^ "Final results". Archived from the original on 2017-03-29. Retrieved 2017-06-18.