Swimming at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 100 metre backstroke

Women's 100 metre backstroke
at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships
DatesJuly 25, 2011 (heats and semifinals)
July 26, 2011 (final)
Competitors53 from 44 nations
Winning time59.05
Medalists
gold medal Zhao Jing   China
silver medal Anastasia Zuyeva   Russia
bronze medal Natalie Coughlin   United States
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The women's 100 metre backstroke competition of the swimming events at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships were held on July 25 with the preliminary round and the semifinals and July 26 with the final.

Records

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

Name Nation Time Location Date
World record
Championship record		 Gemma Spofforth  United Kingdom 58.12 Rome July 28, 2009

Results

Heats

53 swimmers participated in 7 heats, qualified swimmers are listed:[1]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 6 3 Natalie Coughlin  United States 59.73 Q
2 7 2 Sinead Russell  Canada 59.80 Q
3 5 4 Emily Seebohm  Australia 59.87 Q
4 6 4 Aya Terakawa  Japan 59.95 Q
5 6 6 Elizabeth Pelton  United States 1:00.19 Q
6 7 3 Belinda Hocking  Australia 1:00.23 Q
7 5 3 Shiho Sakai  Japan 1:00.34 Q
8 6 5 Elizabeth Simmonds  Great Britain 1:00.38 Q
9 6 1 Sharon van Rouwendaal  Netherlands 1:00.61 Q
10 7 4 Zhao Jing  China 1:00.66 Q
11 5 6 Julia Wilkinson  Canada 1:00.82 Q
12 7 5 Anastasia Zuyeva  Russia 1:00.88 Q
13 5 2 Duane da Rocha  Spain 1:01.19 Q
14 4 3 Karin Prinsloo  South Africa 1:01.34 Q
15 5 1 Daryna Zevina  Ukraine 1:01.36 Q
16 7 8 Ekaterina Avramova  Bulgaria 1:01.39 Q NR
17 6 7 Melissa Ingram  New Zealand 1:01.48
18 7 7 Mercedes Peris  Spain 1:01.55
19 5 7 Kseniya Moskvina  Russia 1:01.59
20 7 1 Elena Gemo  Italy 1:01.62
21 6 2 Jenny Mensing  Germany 1:01.64
22 7 6 Gao Chang  China 1:01.84
23 5 5 Gemma Spofforth  Great Britain 1:01.89
24 4 2 Mie Nielsen  Denmark 1:01.90
25 4 7 Alicja Tchorz  Poland 1:02.04
26 6 8 Maria Gonzalez Ramirez  Mexico 1:02.16
27 4 8 Lau Yin Yan  Hong Kong 1:02.45
28 4 1 Kimberly Buys  Belgium 1:02.48
29 2 5 Anja Čarman  Slovenia 1:02.61
30 4 5 Simona Baumrtová  Czech Republic 1:02.71
31 3 1 Sanja Jovanović  Croatia 1:02.75
32 5 8 Alina Vats  Ukraine 1:02.80
33 2 3 Yulduz Kuchkarova  Uzbekistan 1:02.98
34 2 6 Anna Volchkov  Israel 1:03.12
35 3 2 Hanna-Maria Seppälä  Finland 1:03.18
36 4 6 Therese Svendsen  Sweden 1:03.36
37 3 5 Melanie Nocher  Ireland 1:03.43
38 2 4 Kiera Aitken  Bermuda 1:03.59
39 3 6 Hazal Sarikaya  Turkey 1:03.69
40 3 7 Yekaterina Rudenko  Kazakhstan 1:03.78
41 4 4 Sviatlana Khakhlova  Belarus 1:03.99
42 3 3 Alana Dillette  Bahamas 1:04.27
43 3 4 Etiene Medeiros  Brazil 1:05.18
44 2 2 Tiffany Sudarma  Indonesia 1:05.19
45 2 1 Tatiana Perstneva  Moldova 1:05.35
46 2 7 Monica Ramirez Abella  Andorra 1:05.56
47 1 4 Ines Remarsaro  Uruguay 1:05.73
48 2 8 Karen Vilorio  Honduras 1:07.15
49 3 8 Shana Lim  Singapore 1:07.23
50 1 5 Siona Huxley  Saint Lucia 1:08.96
51 1 3 Anahit Barseghyan  Armenia 1:08.99
52 1 6 Jessika Cossa  Mozambique 1:09.74
53 1 2 Angelique Trinquier  Monaco 1:11.38

Semifinals

The semifinals were held at 18:46.[2]

Semifinal 1

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 7 Anastasia Zuyeva  Russia 59.41 Q
2 2 Zhao Jing  China 59.44 Q
3 4 Sinead Russell  Canada 59.68 Q, NR
4 3 Belinda Hocking  Australia 59.69 Q
5 6 Elizabeth Simmonds  Great Britain 59.80 Q
6 5 Aya Terakawa  Japan 59.81 Q
7 8 Ekaterina Avramova  Bulgaria 1:01.10 NR
8 1 Karin Prinsloo  South Africa 1:01.54

Semifinal 2

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Natalie Coughlin  United States 59.38 Q
2 5 Emily Seebohm  Australia 59.54 Q
3 6 Shiho Sakai  Japan 59.94
4 8 Daryna Zevina  Ukraine 1:00.05 NR
5 2 Sharon van Rouwendaal  Netherlands 1:00.14
5 3 Elizabeth Pelton  United States 1:00.14
7 7 Julia Wilkinson  Canada 1:00.35
8 1 Duane da Rocha  Spain 1:00.55

Final

The final was held at 18:11.[3]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 3 Zhao Jing  China 59.05
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 Anastasia Zuyeva  Russia 59.06
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 4 Natalie Coughlin  United States 59.15
4 6 Emily Seebohm  Australia 59.21
5 8 Aya Terakawa  Japan 59.35
6 7 Belinda Hocking  Australia 59.53
7 1 Elizabeth Simmonds  Great Britain 59.89
8 2 Sinead Russell  Canada 1:00.20

References

  1. ^ "2011 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 100 metre backstroke (heats)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 2011-07-25.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "2011 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 100 metre backstroke (semifinals)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 2011-07-25.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "2011 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 100 metre backstroke (final)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-17. Retrieved 2011-07-26.

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