Swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 100 metre backstroke

Women's 100 metre backstroke ; at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships
Venue	Palau Sant Jordi
Date	July 29, 2013 (heats &; semifinals); July 30, 2013 (final)
Competitors	50 from 43 nations
Winning time	58.42
Medalists

The women's 100 metre backstroke event in swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships took place on 29–30 July at the Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona, Spain.[1][2]

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and championship records were:

World record	Gemma Spofforth (GBR)	58.12	Rome, Italy	28 July 2009	[3]
Competition record	Gemma Spofforth (GBR)	58.12	Rome, Italy	28 July 2009	[3]

Results

Heats

The heats were held at 10:00.[4]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	4	Missy Franklin	United States	59.13	Q
2	4	6	Katinka Hosszú	Hungary	59.40	Q, NR, WD
3	5	5	Elizabeth Pelton	United States	59.94	Q
4	3	5	Fu Yuanhui	China	1:00.01	Q
5	5	4	Emily Seebohm	Australia	1:00.02	Q
6	4	3	Simona Baumrtová	Czech Republic	1:00.05	Q
7	3	4	Aya Terakawa	Japan	1:00.09	Q
8	5	3	Sinead Russell	Canada	1:00.17	Q
9	4	5	Belinda Hocking	Australia	1:00.39	Q
10	5	2	Daryna Zevina	Ukraine	1:00.43	Q
11	4	2	Cloe Credeville	France	1:00.70	Q
12	3	6	Duane Da Rocha	Spain	1:00.80	Q
13	4	7	Zhou Yanxin	China	1:00.99	Q
14	3	1	Mercedes Peris	Spain	1:01.19	Q
15	3	3	Lauren Quigley	Great Britain	1:01.23	Q
16	3	0	Karin Prinsloo	South Africa	1:01.25	Q
17	4	1	Kimberly Buys	Belgium	1:01.35	Q
18	5	0	Carolina Colorado Henao	Colombia	1:01.41
19	5	6	Georgia Davies	Great Britain	1:01.61
20	5	1	Eygló Ósk Gústafsdóttir	Iceland	1:01.71
21	3	7	Etiene Medeiros	Brazil	1:01.75
22	5	9	Klaudia Nazieblo	Poland	1:01.77
23	5	8	María Fernanda González	Mexico	1:01.84
24	1	9	Daria Ustinova	Russia	1:02.04
25	2	5	Stephanie Au	Hong Kong	1:02.10
26	2	6	Gisela Morales	Guatemala	1:02.12
27	3	9	Yekaterina Rudenko	Kazakhstan	1:02.49
28	3	2	Sayaka Akase	Japan	1:02.51
29	4	9	Ekaterina Avramova	Bulgaria	1:02.79
30	2	4	Halime Zeren	Turkey	1:02.91
31	4	8	Selina Hocke	Germany	1:02.94
32	5	7	Kristina Steins	Canada	1:03.15
33	3	8	Tao Li	Singapore	1:03.31
34	2	8	Zanre Oberholzer	Namibia	1:03.36
35	2	3	Yulduz Kuchkarova	Uzbekistan	1:03.54
36	2	9	Tatiana Perstniova	Moldova	1:03.59
37	4	0	Kim Ji-Hyun	South Korea	1:04.66
38	2	1	Karen Vilorio	Honduras	1:04.79
39	2	2	McKayla Lightbourn	Bahamas	1:04.97
40	2	0	Birita Debes	Faroe Islands	1:05.64	NR
41	2	7	Inés Remersaro	Uruguay	1:06.70
42	1	4	Siona Huxley	Saint Lucia	1:09.05
43	1	3	Evelina Afoa	Samoa	1:09.11
44	1	5	Kuan Weng I	Macau	1:09.70
44	1	6	Nadeera Jayasekera	Sri Lanka	1:09.70
46	1	7	Caylee Watson	Virgin Islands	1:09.90	NR
47	1	2	Elvira Hasanova	Azerbaijan	1:10.47
48	1	8	Nur Hamizah Ahmad	Brunei	1:13.25
49	1	1	Altansukh Nomin	Mongolia	1:18.95
50	1	0	Vivie Geneva Chamberlain	Laos	1:29.16

Semifinals

The semifinals were held at 18:55.[5]

Semifinal 1

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	5	Emily Seebohm	Australia	59.38	Q
2	4	Elizabeth Pelton	United States	59.44	Q
3	3	Aya Terakawa	Japan	59.80	Q
4	6	Belinda Hocking	Australia	1:00.24	Q
5	7	Zhou Yanxin	China	1:00.85
6	1	Lauren Quigley	Great Britain	1:00.96
7	2	Cloe Credeville	France	1:01.16
8	8	Kimberly Buys	Belgium	1:01.24

Semifinal 2

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	Missy Franklin	United States	59.31	Q
2	5	Fu Yuanhui	China	59.82	Q
3	2	Daryna Zevina	Ukraine	59.90	Q, NR
4	3	Simona Baumrtová	Czech Republic	59.99	Q, =NR
5	6	Sinead Russell	Canada	1:00.37
6	7	Duane Da Rocha	Spain	1:00.53
7	8	Karin Prinsloo	South Africa	1:01.05
8	1	Mercedes Peris	Spain	1:01.59

Final

The final was held at 18:10.[6]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4	Missy Franklin	United States	58.42
	5	Emily Seebohm	Australia	59.06
	6	Aya Terakawa	Japan	59.23
4	3	Elizabeth Pelton	United States	59.45
5	2	Fu Yuanhui	China	59.61
6	1	Simona Baumrtová	Czech Republic	59.84	NR
7	7	Daryna Zevina	Ukraine	1:00.16
8	8	Belinda Hocking	Australia	1:00.29

References

"BCN 2013 – Swimming: Schedule". FINA. 8 July 2013. Archived from the original on 23 December 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
Start list
Bull, Andy (28 July 2009). "Gemma Spofforth swims to 100m backstroke glory in world record time". Guardian.co.uk. Retrieved 8 July 2013.
Heats Results
Semifinals Results
Final Results

External links

Barcelona 2013 Swimming Coverage

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[1] "BCN 2013 – Swimming: Schedule". FINA. 8 July 2013. Archived from the original on 23 December 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2013.

[2] Start list

[wr1-3] Bull, Andy (28 July 2009). "Gemma Spofforth swims to 100m backstroke glory in world record time". Guardian.co.uk. Retrieved 8 July 2013.

[4] Heats Results

[5] Semifinals Results

[6] Final Results

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