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The women's 50 metre backstroke competition of the swimming events at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships took place on July 27 with the heats and the semifinals and July 28 with the final.
Women's 50 metre backstroke at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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Dates | July 27, 2011 (heats and semifinals) July 28, 2011 (final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 57 from 48 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 27.79 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
57 swimmers participated in 8 heats.[1]
The semifinals were held at 18:13.[2]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 2 | Mercedes Peris | Spain | 27.93 | Q |
2 | 7 | Julia Wilkinson | Canada | 28.10 | Q |
3 | 3 | Missy Franklin | United States | 28.14 | Q |
4 | 5 | Aya Terakawa | Japan | 28.16 | Q |
5 | 6 | Emily Seebohm | Australia | 28.19 | Q |
6 | 4 | Zhou Yanxin | China | 28.44 | |
7 | 1 | Kseniya Moskvina | Russia | 28.75 | |
8 | 8 | Jenny Mensing | Germany | 28.83 |
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 4 | Anastasia Zuyeva | Russia | 27.88 | Q |
2 | 6 | Aleksandra Gerasimenya | Belarus | 27.93 | Q |
3 | 5 | Gao Chang | China | 28.05 | Q |
4 | 7 | Theodora Drakou | Greece | 28.25 | NR |
5 | 2 | Georgia Davies | Great Britain | 28.26 | |
6 | 1 | Ekaterina Avramova | Bulgaria | 28.64 | NR |
7 | 8 | Gemma Spofforth | Great Britain | 28.75 | |
8 | 3 | Elizabeth Pelton | United States | 28.85 |
The final was held at 19:17.[3]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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4 | Anastasia Zuyeva | Russia | 27.79 | ||
1 | Aya Terakawa | Japan | 27.93 | ||
7 | Missy Franklin | United States | 28.01 | ||
4 | 6 | Gao Chang | China | 28.06 | |
5 | 8 | Emily Seebohm | Australia | 28.07 | |
6 | 2 | Julia Wilkinson | Canada | 28.09 | |
6 | 3 | Aliaksandra Herasimenia | Belarus | 28.09 | |
8 | 5 | Mercedes Peris Minguet | Spain | 28.42 | |
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