Swimming at the 2001 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 100 metre breaststroke

Women's 100 metre breaststroke
at the 2001 FINA World Championships
Dates22 July 2001 (heats, semifinals)
23 July 2001 (final)
Competitors42
Winning time1 minute 7.18 seconds
Medalists
 Luo Xuejuan   China
 Leisel Jones   Australia
 Ágnes Kovács   Hungary
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Main article: Swimming at the 2001 World Aquatics Championships

The women's 100 metre breaststroke event at the 2001 World Aquatics Championships took place 23 July. The heats and semifinals took place 22 July, with the final being held on 23 July.

Records

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

World record  Penelope Heyns (RSA) 1:06.52 Sydney, Australia 23 August 1999
Championship record  Samantha Riley (AUS) 1:07.69 Rome, Italy 9 September 1994

The following record was established during the competition:

Date Round Name Nation Time Record
22 July Semifinal 1 Luo Xuejuan  China 1:07.48 CR
23 July Final Luo Xuejuan  China 1:07.18 CR

Results

Heats

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Sarah Poewe  South Africa 1:08.71 Q
2 Luo Xuejuan  China 1:08.78 Q
3 Leisel Jones  Australia 1:08.86 Q
4 Ágnes Kovács  Hungary 1:08.98 Q
5 Kristy Kowal  United States 1:09.02 Q
6 Rhiannon Leier  Canada 1:09.40 Q
7 Megan Quann  United States 1:09.71 Q
8 Mirna Jukić  Austria 1:09.85 Q
9 Tarnee White  Australia 1:09.94 Q
10 Simone Weiler  Germany 1:09.96 Q
11 Elena Bogomazova  Russia 1:09.99 Q
12 Junko Isoda  Japan 1:10.45 Q
13 Jaime King  United Kingdom 1:10.85 Q
14 Roberta Crescentini  Italy 1:10.90 Q
15 Madelon Baans  Netherlands 1:11.08 Q
16 Elvira Fischer  Austria 1:11.14 Q
17 Emma Igelström  Sweden 1:11.24
18 Yuko Sakaguchi  Japan 1:11.27
19 Christin Petelski  Canada 1:11.42
20 Najken Thorup  Denmark 1:11.45
21 Maria Östling  Sweden 1:11.51
22 Emma Robinson  Ireland 1:11.70
23 Anne-Mari Gulbrandsen  Norway 1:12.45
24 Natalia Hissamutdinova  Estonia 1:12.60
25 Carmela Schlegel  Switzerland 1:13.00
26 Nicolette Teo  Singapore 1:13.01
27 Ku Hyo-Jin  South Korea 1:13.20
28 İlkay Dikmen  Turkey 1:13.34
29 Ziada Jardine  South Africa 1:14.23
30 Yi Ting Siow  Malaysia 1:14.47
31 Valeria Silva  Peru 1:15.57
32 Agata Czaplicki  Switzerland 1:15.69
33 Chen Yi-Fan  Chinese Taipei 1:15.93
34 Anastasiya Korolyova  Uzbekistan 1:17.06
35 Katerine Moreno  Bolivia 1:17.55
36 Weng Lam Cheong  Macau 1:17.66
37 Rebecca Heng  Singapore 1:18.73
38 Beatriz Cordon Towsend  Guatemala 1:20.07
39 Yang Chin-Kuei  Chinese Taipei 1:20.88
40 Kwan Andrea Shun Chum  Macau 1:21.42
41 Xenia Peni  Papua New Guinea 1:23.64
42 Lkhundev Bilguun  Mongolia 1:29.95

Semifinals

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Luo Xuejuan  China 1:07.48 Q, CR
2 Ágnes Kovács  Hungary 1:08.02 Q
3 Leisel Jones  Australia 1:08.58 Q
4 Sarah Poewe  South Africa 1:08.98 Q
5 Mirna Jukić  Austria 1:09.31 Q
6 Megan Quann  United States 1:09.32 Q
7 Kristy Kowal  United States 1:09.37 Q
8 Rhiannon Leier  Canada 1:09.69 Q
9 Tarnee White  Australia 1:09.77
10 Elena Bogomazova  Russia 1:09.92
11 Simone Weiler  Germany 1:10.44
12 Junko Isoda  Japan 1:10.79
13 Madelon Baans  Netherlands 1:10.98
14 Jaime King  United Kingdom 1:11.04
15 Roberta Crescentini  Italy 1:11.12
16 Elvira Fischer  Austria 1:11.18

Final

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
Luo Xuejuan  China 1:07.18 CR
Leisel Jones  Australia 1:07.96
Ágnes Kovács  Hungary 1:08.50
4 Sarah Poewe  South Africa 1:08.52
5 Megan Quann  United States 1:08.80
6 Kristy Kowal  United States 1:08.92
7 Mirna Jukić  Austria 1:09.48
8 Rhiannon Leier  Canada 1:09.90

References

  1. ^ "Heats Results". FINA. Archived from the original on 24 October 2004. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Semifinals Results". FINA. Archived from the original on 24 October 2004. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Final Results". FINA. Archived from the original on 19 October 2004. Retrieved 6 August 2023.