The women's 50 metre backstroke event at the 2024 World Aquatics Swimming Championships (25 m) was held from 12 to 13 December 2024 at the Duna Arena in Budapest, Hungary.[1][2]
| Women's 50 metre backstroke at the 2024 World Aquatics Swimming Championships (25 m) | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | Duna Arena | |||||||||
| Location | Budapest, Hungary | |||||||||
| Dates | 12 December (heats and semifinals) 13 December (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 57 from 53 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 25.23 WR | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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Records
editPrior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
| World record |  Maggie Mac Neil (CAN) | 25.25 | Melbourne, Australia | 16 December 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Competition record | Maggie Mac Neil (CAN) | 25.25 | Melbourne, Australia | 16 December 2022 |
The following record was established during the competition:
| Date | Event | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 December | Final | Regan Smith |  United States | 25.23 | WR |
Results
editHeats
editThe heats were started on 12 December at 9:02.[3]
Semifinals
editThe semifinals were started on 12 December at 17:48.[4]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 4 | Katharine Berkoff | United States | 25.51 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | 5 | Regan Smith | United States | 25.66 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | 4 | Ingrid Wilm | Canada | 25.81 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | 5 | Kylie Masse | Canada | 25.98 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | 6 | Sara Curtis |  Italy | 26.03 | Q, WJ, NR |
| 6 | 2 | 3 | Maaike de Waard |  Netherlands | 26.14 | Q |
| 7 | 1 | 3 | Analia Pigrée |  France | 26.22 | Q |
| 8 | 2 | 7 | Iona Anderson |  Australia | 26.25 | Q |
| 9 | 2 | 6 | Mizuki Hirai |  Japan | 26.26 | R |
| 10 | 2 | 2 | Lora Komoróczy |  Hungary | 26.27 | R |
| 11 | 2 | 1 | Danielle Hill |  Ireland | 26.34 | |
| 12 | 1 | 2 | Kira Toussaint | Netherlands | 26.35 | |
| 12 | 1 | 7 | Hanna Rosvall |  Sweden | 26.35 | |
| 14 | 1 | 1 | Anastasiya Shkurdai |  Neutral Athletes A | 26.48 | |
| 15 | 1 | 8 | Daryna Nabojčenko |  Czech Republic | 26.67 | |
| 16 | 2 | 8 | Fanny Teijonsalo |  Finland | 26.72 |
Final
editThe final was held on 13 December at 18:04.[5]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5 | Regan Smith | United States | 25.23 | WR |
 | 4 | Katharine Berkoff | United States | 25.61 | |
 | 6 | Kylie Masse | Canada | 25.78 | |
| 4 | 3 | Ingrid Wilm | Canada | 25.88 | |
| 5 | 1 | Analia Pigrée | France | 25.94 | NR |
| 6 | 2 | Sara Curtis | Italy | 26.26 | |
| 7 | 7 | Maaike de Waard | Netherlands | 26.28 | |
| 8 | 8 | Iona Anderson | Australia | 26.31 |
References
edit- ↑ "Competition Schedule" (PDF). Omega Timing. 8 December 2024. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2025-03-19. Retrieved 9 December 2024.
- ↑ "World Aquatics Swimming Championships (25m) 2024 - Hungary | World Aquatics Official". World Aquatics. Archived from the original on 2025-05-05. Retrieved 2025-06-01.
- ↑ "Women's 50m Backstroke – Heats – Results Summary" (PDF). Omega Timing. 12 December 2024. Retrieved 20 December 2024.
- ↑ "Women's 50m Backstroke – Semifinals – Results Summary" (PDF). Omega Timing. 12 December 2024. Retrieved 20 December 2024.
- ↑ "Women's 50m Backstroke – Final – Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 13 December 2024. Retrieved 13 December 2024.