Swimming at the 2003 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 50 metre breaststroke

The Women's 50m Breaststroke event at the 10th FINA World Aquatics Championships swam on 26–27 July 2003 in Barcelona, Spain. Preliminary[1] heats swam during the morning session on July 26, with the top-16 finishers advancing to Semifinals[2] that evening. The top-8 finishers then advanced to swim again in the Final the next evening.[3]

Women's 50m Breaststroke
at the 2003 FINA World Aquatics Championships
VenuePalau Sant Jordi
Dates26 July (prelims + semis);
27 July (final)
Medalists
gold medal    China
silver medal    Australia
bronze medal    Great Britain
← 2001
2005 →

At the start of the event, the World (WR) and Championship (CR) records were:

Results

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Final

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Place Swimmer Nation Time Notes
1 Xuejuan Luo   China 30.67
2 Brooke Hanson   Australia 31.13
3 Zoë Baker   Great Britain 31.37
4 Leisel Jones   Australia 31.50
5 Tara Kirk   USA 31.87
6 Kristy Kowal   USA 31.96
7 Sarah Poewe   Germany 32.03
8 Elena Bogomazova   Russia 32.27

Seminfinals

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Rank Heat + Lane Swimmer Nation Time Notes
1 S2 L5 Xuejuan Luo   China 30.64 q, CR
2 S1 L4 Brooke Hanson   Australia 31.11 q
3 S2 L7 Leisel Jones   Australia 31.23 q
4 S2 L4 Zoë Baker   Great Britain 31.29 q
5 S2 L3 Tara Kirk   USA 31.40 q
6 S1 L5 Kristy Kowal   USA 31.79 q
7 S1 L3 Sarah Poewe   Germany 31.94 q
8 S1 L6 Elena Bogomazova   Russia 31.99 q
9 S1 L2 Emma Igelström   Sweden 32.02
10 S2 L2 Masami Tanaka   Japan 32.07
11 S2 L8 Madelon Baans   Netherlands 32.14
12 S1 L1 Roberta Crescentini   Italy 32.21
13 S2 L1 Vipa Bernhardt   Germany 32.42
14 S2 L6 Rhiannon Leier   Canada 32.44
15 S1 L7 Mirna Jukić   Austria 32.46
16 S1 L8 Yuliya Pidslina   Ukraine 32.57

Preliminaries

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Rank Heat+Lane Swimmer Nation Time Notes
1 H7 L4 Zoë Baker   Great Britain 31.10 q
2 H8 L5 Brooke Hanson   Australia 31.24 q
3 H6 L5 Xuejuan Luo   China 31.49 q
4 H7 L7 Kristy Kowal   United States 31.80 q
5 H7 L6 Tara Kirk   United States 31.81 q
6 H6 L6 Sarah Poewe   Germany 31.96 q
6 H7 L5 Rhiannon Leier   Canada 31.96 q
8 H8 L3 Elena Bogomazova   Russia 31.99 q
9 H7 L2 Masami Tanaka   Japan 32.04 q
10 H8 L4 Emma Igelström   Sweden 32.11 q
11 H6 L4 Leisel Jones   Australia 32.18 q
12 H6 L1 Mirna Jukić   Austria 32.21 q
13 H6 L2 Vipa Bernhardt   Germany 32.30 q
14 H8 L6 Roberta Crescentini   Italy 32.39 q
15 H6 L7 Madelon Baans   Netherlands 32.46 q
16 H6 L3 Yuliya Pidslina   Ukraine 32.54 q
17 H7 L1 Maria Östling   Sweden 32.55
18 H7 L3 Svitlana Bondarenko   Ukraine 32.56
19 H8 L7 Majken Thorup   Denmark 32.68
20 H8 L8 Ágnes Kovács   Hungary 32.73
21 H8 L2 Emma Robinson   Ireland 32.93
22 H7 L8 Natalia Hissamutdinova   Estonia 32.94
23 H5 L7 Carmela Schlegel   Switzerland 33.00
24 H4 L5 Ingrid Haiden   South Africa 33.36
25 H5 L5 Tamara Sambrailo   Slovenia 33.37
25 H5 L6 Lauren Van Oosten   Canada 33.37
27 H5 L4 Ziada Jardine   South Africa 33.39
28 H5 L8 Nan Luo   China 33.40
29 H4 L3 Javiera Salcedo   Argentina 33.89
30 H5 L3 Maj Hillesund   Norway 33.90
31 H5 L1 İlkay Dikmen   Turkey 33.98
31 H8 L1 Salma Zeinhom   Egypt 33.98
33 H4 L7 Ka Lei Liu   Hong Kong 34.00
34 H4 L8 Íris Edda Heimisdóttir   Iceland 34.01
35 H4 L4 Aikaterini Sarakatsani   Greece 34.02
36 H4 L1 Valeria Silva   Peru 34.08
37 H4 L2 Ka Yi Suen   Hong Kong 34.19
38 H4 L6 Patricia Comini-Ribeiro   Brazil 34.73
39 H3 L4 Varduhi Avetisyan   Armenia 35.59
40 H3 L3 Katerine Moreno   Bolivia 35.60
41 H3 L6 Sin Ian Lei   Macau 36.45
42 H1 L1 Natalya Filina   Azerbaijan 36.58
43 H2 L6 Roshendra Vrolijk   Aruba 37.18
44 H3 L2 Éliane Droubry   Ivory Coast 37.20
45 H3 L7 Samar Nassar   Jordan 37.46
46 H3 L5 Alessandra Cenni   San Marino 37.96
47 H3 L8 Melissa Ashby   Grenada 38.14
48 H2 L4 Sade Daal   Suriname 38.37
48 H3 L1 N. Ravojanahary   Madagascar 38.37
50 H2 L7 Doli Akhter   Bangladesh 38.41
51 H2 L3 Rovena Marku   Albania 39.74
52 H1 L2 Asanti Mickle   Guyana 40.03
53 H2 L2 Tojohanitra Andriamanjatoarimanana   Madagascar 40.13
54 H2 L8 Jakie Wellman   Zambia 42.63
55 H1 L5 Mariyam Nafha Ali   Maldives 43.53
56 H1 L7 Evelyn Otto   Palau 44.92
57 H1 L4 Vilayphone Vongphachanh   Laos 44.50
58 H2 L5 Ginette Botende   Republic of the Congo 54.51
- H6 L8 Smiljana Marinović   Croatia DQ
- - Ramona Pedretti   Switzerland DNS
- - Nayana Shakya   Nepal DNS
- - Amudam Ngyeh Cantile   Cameroon DNS
- - Shuri Solange Cho   Cameroon DNS

References

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  1. ^ 2003 FINA Worlds results: Women's 50m Breaststroke - prelims. Published by Omega Timing (official timer) on 2003-07-26; retrieved 2014-05-09.
  2. ^ 2003 FINA Worlds results: Women's 50m Breaststroke - semis. Published by Omega Timing (official timer) on 2003-07-26; retrieved 2014-05-09.
  3. ^ 2003 FINA Worlds results: Women's 50m Breaststroke - Final. Published by Omega Timing (official timer) on 2003-07-27; retrieved 2013-05-09.