Swimming at the 2003 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 100 metre breaststroke

Women's 100m Breaststroke
at the 2003 FINA World Aquatics Championships
Women's 100m Breaststroke ; at the 2003 FINA World Aquatics Championships
Venue	Palau Sant Jordi
Dates	21 July (prelims + semis);; 22 July (final)
Medalists
	← 2001 2005 →

The Women's 100m Breaststroke event at the 10th FINA World Aquatics Championships swam on 21–22 July 2003 in Barcelona, Spain. Preliminary^[1] heats swam during the morning session on July 21, with the top-16 finishers advancing to Semifinals^[2] that evening. The top-8 finishers then advanced to swim again in the Final the next evening.^[3]

At the start of the event, the World (WR) and Championship (CR) records were:

WR: 1:06.52 swum by Penny Heyns (South Africa) on August 23, 1999, in Sydney, Australia.
CR: 1:07.18 swum by Luo Xuejuan (China) on July 22, 2001, in Fukuoka, Japan

Results

Final

Place	Swimmer	Nation	Time
1	Luo Xuejuan	China	1:06.80
2	Amanda Beard	USA	1:07.42
3	Leisel Jones	Australia	1:07.47
4	Sarah Poewe	Germany	1:08.06
5	Tara Kirk	USA	1:08.30
6	Brooke Hanson	Australia	1:08.55
7	Mirna Jukić	Austria	1:08.76
8	Rhiannon Leier	Canada	1:09.39

Semifinals

Rank	Heat + Lane	Swimmer	Nation	Time	Notes
1	S2 L4	Leisel Jones	Australia	1:06.37	q, WR
2	S1 L4	Amanda Beard	USA	1:07.57	q
3	S2 L3	Luo Xuejuan	China	1:07.76	q
4	S1 L5	Sarah Poewe	Germany	1:07.88	q
5	S2 L7	Tara Kirk	USA	1:08.24	q
6	S2 L5	Brooke Hanson	Australia	1:08.25	q
7	S2 L2	Mirna Jukić	Austria	1:08.86	q
8	S2 L6	Rhiannon Leier	Canada	1:09.25	q

9	S1 L3	Vipa Bernhardt	Germany	1:09.50
10	S1 L2	Madelon Baans	Netherlands	1:09.69
11	S1 L6	Masami Tanaka	Japan	1:09.77
12	S1 L1	Emma Igelström	Sweden	1:10.07
13	S1 L8	Lauren Van Oosten	Canada	1:10.15
14	S2 L8	Maria Östling	Sweden	1:10.24
15	S1 L7	Ágnes Kovács	Hungary	1:10.37
16	S2 L1	Majken Thorup	Denmark	1:10.51

Preliminaries

Rank	Heat+Lane	Swimmer	Nation	Time	Notes
1	H8 L4	Leisel Jones	Australia	1:07.75	q
2	H8 L5	Amanda Beard	United States	1:08.15	q
3	H7 L5	Brooke Hanson	Australia	1:08.48	q
4	H9 L6	Sarah Poewe	Germany	1:08.72	q
5	H9 L4	Luo Xuejuan	China	1:08.88	q
6	H8 L7	Vipa Bernhardt	Germany	1:09.00	q
7	H9 L7	Rhiannon Leier	Canada	1:09.37	q
8	H8 L6	Masami Tanaka	Japan	1:09.42	q
9	H9 L3	Mirna Jukić	Austria	1:09.43	q
10	H7 L7	Madelon Baans	Netherlands	1:09.81	q
11	H9 L5	Tara Kirk	United States	1:09.83	q
12	H8 L2	Ágnes Kovács	Hungary	1:10.05	q
13	H9 L8	Majken Thorup	Denmark	1:10.25	q
14	H7 L4	Emma Igelström	Sweden	1:10.40	q
15	H7 L1	Maria Östling	Sweden	1:10.47	q
16	H7 L3	Lauren Van Oosten	Canada	1:10.53	q

17	H6 L6	Ingrid Haiden	South Africa	1:10.76
18	H9 L2	Svitlana Bondarenko	Ukraine	1:10.79
19	H7 L6	Luo Nan	China	1:10.99
19	H7 L2	Elena Bogomazova	Russia	1:10.99
21	H9 L1	Yuliya Pidslina	Ukraine	1:11.07
22	H8 L3	Jaime King	Great Britain	1:11.24
23	H8 L8	Diana Remenyi	Hungary	1:11.35
24	H8 L1	Sara Farina	Italy	1:11.43
25	H7 L8	Tamara Sambrailo	Slovenia	1:11.94
26	H5 L5	İlkay Dikmen	Turkey	1:12.06
27	H6 L2	Smiljana Marinović	Croatia	1:12.38
28	H6 L7	Natalia Hissamutdinova	Estonia	1:12.41
29	H5 L3	Ramona Pedretti	Switzerland	1:12.67
30	H6 L1	Roberta Crescentini	Italy	1:12.80
31	H5 L2	Carmela Schlegel	Switzerland	1:12.84
32	H6 L3	Salma Zeinhom	Egypt	1:13.14
33	H6 L8	Agustina De Giovanni	Argentina	1:13.20
34	H4 L4	Íris Edda Heimisdóttir	Iceland	1:13.28
35	H5 L4	Ziada Jardine	South Africa	1:13.47
35	H6 L4	Aikaterini Sarakatsani	Greece	1:13.47
37	H6 L5	Emma Robinson	Ireland	1:13.55
38	H5 L6	Javiera Salcedo	Argentina	1:13.66
39	H4 L5	Barbara Ferreira	Portugal	1:14.79
40	H5 L1	Ka Lei Liu	Hong Kong	1:15.19
41	H4 L3	Valeria Silva	Peru	1:15.44
42	H5 L8	Patricia Comini-Ribeiro	Brazil	1:16.04
43	H4 L2	Ka Yi Suen	Hong Kong	1:16.43
44	H5 L7	Yi Ting Siow	Malaysia	1:17.21
45	H4 L7	Katerine Moreno	Bolivia	1:17.61
46	H4 L1	Varduhi Avetisyan	Armenia	1:17.67
47	H4 L6	Natalya Filina	Azerbaijan	1:19.49
48	H4 L8	Sin Ian Lei	Macau	1:19.53
49	H3 L6	Jamie Shufflebarger	Virgin Islands	1:19.80
50	H3 L4	Magdalena Sutanto	Indonesia	1:20.22
51	H3 L5	Alessandra Cenni	San Marino	1:20.84
52	H3 L3	Sivranjani Vaidyanathan	India	1:22.41
53	H2 L6	Roshendra Vrolijk	Aruba	1:22.97
54	H3 L1	Samar Nassar	Jordan	1:23.18
55	H3 L2	Melissa Ashby	Grenada	1:23.94
56	H2 L3	Sade Daal	Suriname	1:24.61
57	H3 L7	Liana Ramerison Rabenja	Madagascar	1:25.48
58	H2 L4	N. Ravojanahary	Madagascar	1:26.08
59	H2 L5	Ana Galindo	Honduras	1:26.50
60	H2 L7	Doli Akhter	Bangladesh	1:27.53
61	H1 L3	Asanti Mickle	Guyana	1:30.94
62	H2 L1	Nayana Shakya	Nepal	1:34.99
63	H1 L5	Mariyam Nafha Ali	Maldives	1:39.28
64	H1 L4	Pamela Girimbabazi	Rwanda	1:48.12
-	H2 L2	Rovena Marku	Albania	DQ
-	-	Éliane Droubry	Ivory Coast	DNS

References

↑ 2003 FINA Worlds results: Women's 100m Breaststroke - prelims. Published by Omega Timing (official timer) on 2003-07-21; retrieved 2014-05-13.
↑ 2003 FINA Worlds results: Women's 100m Breaststroke - semis. Published by Omega Timing (official timer) on 2003-07-21; retrieved 2014-05-13.
↑ 2003 FINA Worlds results: Women's 100m Breaststroke - Final. Published by Omega Timing (official timer) on 2003-07-22; retrieved 2013-05-13.

[1] 2003 FINA Worlds results: Women's 100m Breaststroke - prelims. Published by Omega Timing (official timer) on 2003-07-21; retrieved 2014-05-13.

[2] 2003 FINA Worlds results: Women's 100m Breaststroke - semis. Published by Omega Timing (official timer) on 2003-07-21; retrieved 2014-05-13.

[3] 2003 FINA Worlds results: Women's 100m Breaststroke - Final. Published by Omega Timing (official timer) on 2003-07-22; retrieved 2013-05-13.

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