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

Women's 100 metre backstroke
at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships
Dates July 25, 2011 (heats and semifinals)
July 26, 2011 (final)
Competitors 53 from 44 nations
Winning time 59.05
Medalists
    China
    Russia
    United States
«2009 2013»
2011 FINA
World Championships

Shanghai, China
Diving
Individual
1 m men women
3 m men women
10 m men women
Synchronised
3 m men women
10 m men women
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
Synchronised swimming
Solo technical free
Duet technical free
Team technical free
combination
Water polo
men    •   women

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.

Contents

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

No new world or competition records were set during this competition.

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 Remersaro Coronel  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
3 Zhao Jing  China 59.05
5 Anastasia Zuyeva  Russia 59.06
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

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