The Women's 100 metre freestyle competition of the 2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 7 and 8 December 2016.

Records Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows. Name Nation Time Location DateWorld recordCate Campbell50.91Sydney28 November 2015Championship recordFemke Heemskerk51.37Doha5 December 2014

Results Heats The heats were held at 10:17.

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 14 2 Penny Oleksiak 52.36 Q, NR 2 13 5 Brittany Elmslie 52.72 Q 3 14 4 Ranomi Kromowidjojo 52.75 Q 4 13 6 Sandrine Mainville 52.97 Q 5 14 5 Federica Pellegrini 53.05 Q 6 14 3 Zhu Menghui 53.06 Q 7 13 4 Jeanette Ottesen 53.14 Q 8 12 5 Rikako Ikee 53.17 Q 9 14 1 Zsuzsanna Jakabos 53.28 Q 10 12 3 Amanda Weir 53.43 Q 11 12 4 Veronika Popova 53.50 Q 12 13 3 Erika Ferraioli 53.67 Q 13 14 9 Isabella Arcila 53.70 Q, NR 14 12 6 Madison Kennedy 53.73 Q 15 14 6 Larissa Oliveira 53.77 Q 16 13 1 Marie Wattel 53.78 Q 17 13 2 Rozaliya Nasretdinova 53.90 18 14 7 Carla Buchanan 53.96 19 11 2 Maria Ugolkova 53.97 20 11 3 Annika Bruhn 53.99 21 14 0 Hanna-Maria Seppälä 54.08 22 12 2 Marrit Steenbergen 54.12 23 10 4 Sze Hang Yu 54.59 12 1 Barbora Seemanová 25 11 4 Evelyn Verrasztó 54.60 26 12 7 Yui Yamane 54.62 27 11 7 Kimberly Buys 54.64 13 7 Shen Duo 29 9 4 Bryndis Hansen 54.67 30 11 6 Yuliya Khitraya 54.68 31 12 8 Nastja Govejšek 54.75 32 13 8 Birgit Koschischek 54.87 33 12 0 Susann Bjørnsen 54.92 34 11 5 Julie Kepp Jensen 54.99 35 13 0 Nina Rangelova 55.06 36 8 5 Karen Torrez 55.25 37 10 5 Felicity Passon 55.38 38 11 1 Kertu Ly Alnek 55.46 39 11 8 Tayla Lovemore 55.49 40 13 9 Manuella Lyrio 55.50 41 10 3 Natthanan Junkrajang 55.59 42 14 8 Nathalie Lindborg 55.63 43 10 2 Jasmine Alkhaldi 55.75 44 11 0 Isabel Gose 55.76 45 8 6 Anastasia Bogdanovski 55.98 46 9 2 Bexx Heyliger 56.15 9 7 Karen Riveros 48 11 9 Barbora Mišendová 56.25 49 10 8 Allyson Ponson 56.34 50 10 0 Amel Melih 56.38 51 10 7 Jenjira Srisa-Ard 56.39 52 10 9 Amanda Lim 56.52 53 12 9 Mathilde Cini 56.62 54 10 6 Gabriela Ņikitina 56.64 55 10 1 Marina Chan 56.67 56 9 3 Lushavel Stickland 56.88 57 7 5 Lauren Hew 56.99 58 8 3 Jessica Cattaneo 57.11 59 7 8 Inés Remersaro 57.18 NR 8 4 Kelsie Campbell 61 8 7 Kimiko Raheem 57.42 62 7 6 Sara Nysted 57.43 63 9 5 Jade Howard 57.50 64 8 1 Andrea Cedrón Rodríguez 57.61 65 8 2 Sylvia Brunlehner 57.68 66 4 6 Cheyenne Rova 57.79 6 5 Emily Muteti 68 9 8 Alexus Laird 57.84 69 5 4 Sara Pastrana 57.89 70 5 1 Celina Marquez 57.91 71 6 4 Ana Sofia Nóbrega 58.05 72 8 9 Tan Chi Yan 58.13 73 8 8 Arianna Sanna 58.20 74 6 1 Matelita Buadromo 58.21 75 7 4 Ines Marin 58.26 76 9 0 Maria Arrua 58.36 77 8 0 Lei On Kei 58.48 78 6 0 Naomy Grand'Pierre 58.55 79 6 2 Ireyra Tamayo Periñan 58.63 80 5 9 Tilka Paljk 58.67 81 9 9 Chade Nersicio 58.86 82 6 8 Fatima Alkaramova 59.05 83 6 6 Gabriella Doueihy 59.24 7 0 Alison Jackson 85 4 1 Maeform Borriello 59.28 86 5 8 Malavika Vishwanath 59.40 87 5 7 Ani Poghosyan 59.43 6 3 Catharine Cooper Gomez 89 7 1 Jeanne Boutbien 59.64 90 7 7 Mónica Ramírez Abella 59.66 91 7 3 Rahaf Baqleh 59.67 92 6 7 Jennifer Rizkallah 59.73 93 5 6 Estellah Fils Rabetsara 59.92 94 4 4 Mariel Mencía 59.97 95 4 8 Gabriela Hernandez 96 5 5 Lea Ricart Martinez 97 5 2 Maana Patel 98 4 2 Katie Kyle 99 3 5 Sonia Tumiotto 100 1 4 Lani Cabrera 101 5 3 Samantha Roberts 102 4 3 Christina Linares 103 3 1 Colleen Furgeson 104 4 5 McKayla Treasure 105 3 4 Fernanda Archila 106 4 7 Annah Auckburaullee 107 3 8 Annie Hepler 108 5 0 Yara Lima 109 7 9 Dara Al-Bakry 110 3 2 Tiareth Cijntje 111 3 7 Jamila Sanmoogan 112 4 0 Sofia Shan 113 4 9 Tiana Rabarijaona 114 2 6 Charissa Panuve 115 2 3 Bisma Khan 116 3 3 Flaka Pruthi 117 2 7 Osisang Chilton 118 2 4 Shanice Paraka 119 2 2 Pak Mi-song 120 3 6 Alesia Neziri 121 2 5 Shreetika Singh 122 3 0 Angel de Jesus 123 3 9 Aminath Shajan 124 2 1 Ammara Pinto 125 2 0 Robyn Young 126 2 8 Tayamika Chang'anamun 127 1 3 Laraiba Seibou 1 5 Fatoumata Samassékou 6 9 Britheny Joassaint 7 2 Jessica Eriksson 9 1 Naomi Ruele 9 6 Bayan Jumah

Semifinals The semifinals were held at 19:36.

Semifinal 1 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 4 Brittany Elmslie 52.19 Q 2 6 Rikako Ikee 52.47 Q 3 5 Sandrine Mainville 52.58 Q 4 3 Zhu Menghui 52.90 Q 5 2 Amanda Weir 53.10 6 1 Madison Kennedy 53.24 7 7 Erika Ferraioli 53.60 8 8 Marie Wattel 53.66

Semifinal 2 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 4 Penny Oleksiak 52.19 Q, NR 2 5 Ranomi Kromowidjojo 52.76 Q 3 3 Federica Pellegrini 52.77 Q 4 7 Veronika Popova 52.94 Q 5 6 Jeanette Ottesen 53.08 6 2 Zsuzsanna Jakabos 53.23 7 8 Larissa Oliveira 53.67 8 1 Isabella Arcila 53.98

Final The final was held at 18:37.

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 4 Brittany Elmslie 51.81 2 Ranomi Kromowidjojo 51.92 5 Penny Oleksiak 52.01 WJR, NR 4 3 Rikako Ikee 52.12 5 7 Federica Pellegrini 52.43 6 6 Sandrine Mainville 52.52 7 8 Veronika Popova 52.53 8 1 Zhu Menghui 52.74

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