Swimming at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 100 metre backstroke
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The Women's 100 Backstroke at the 11th FINA World Aquatics Championships was swum 25 – 26 July 2005 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Preliminary and Semifinal heats were 25 July;[1][2] the Final heat on 26 July.[3]
Quick Facts Women's 100m Backstroke at the 2005 FINA World Aquatics Championships, Dates ...
Women's 100m Backstroke at the 2005 FINA World Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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Dates | 25 July (prelims and semifinals) 26 July (final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 70 | |||||||||
Winning time | 1 minute .24 seconds | |||||||||
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At the start of the event, the existing World (WR) and Championships (CR) records were:
- WR: 59.58, Natalie Coughlin (USA), swum 13 August 2002 in Fort Lauderdale, USA;
- CR: 1:00.16, Cihong He (China), swum 10 September 1994 in Rome, Italy