The Women's 50 metre freestyle competition of the 2018 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 15 and 16 December 2018 at the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center.

Records Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows. Name Nation Time Location DateWorld recordRanomi Kromowidjojo22.93Berlin7 August 2017Championship recordMarleen Veldhuis23.25Manchester13 April 2008

Results

Heats The heats were started on 15 December at 11:09.Heats results

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 8 4 Femke Heemskerk 23.90 Q 2 9 5 Mariia Kameneva 23.93 Q 3 10 6 Holly Barratt 23.94 Q 4 9 3 Etiene Medeiros 24.00 Q 5 10 4 Ranomi Kromowidjojo 24.07 Q 6 9 1 Mallory Comerford 24.18 Q 6 10 3 Anika Apostalon 24.18 Q 8 10 5 Zhu Menghui 24.20 Q 9 10 7 Aya Sato 24.23 Q 10 8 1 Madison Kennedy 24.24 Q 11 8 6 Wu Yue 24.25 Q 12 10 1 Melanie Henique 24.31 Q 13 8 3 Michelle Coleman 24.39 Q 14 8 2 Erin Gallagher 24.41 Q, AF 15 10 2 Lidón Muñoz 24.60 Q 16 9 4 Rozaliya Nasretdinova 24.62 Q 17 9 6 Mimosa Jallow 24.65 R 18 9 7 Barbora Seemanová 24.76 R 19 8 7 Nastassia Karakouskaya 24.80 20 10 0 Isabella Arcila 24.83 21 9 2 Susann Bjørnsen 24.87 22 7 3 Ko Miso 25.16 22 8 9 Diana Petkova 25.16 24 9 9 Jeserik Pinto 25.17 25 10 9 Neža Klančar 25.19 26 9 0 Sze Hang Yu 25.44 27 8 8 Selen Özbilen 25.46 28 8 0 Rebecca Moynihan 25.51 29 7 5 Karen Torrez 25.53 30 10 8 Gabriela Ņikitina 25.63 31 7 4 Ingibjörg Kristín Jónsdóttir 25.67 32 7 6 Barbora Mikuskova 25.78 32 9 8 Rūta Meilutytė 25.78 34 7 8 Lamija Medošević 25.80 NR 35 4 8 Pak Mi-song 25.91 36 7 2 Francesca Falzon Young 26.03 NR 37 7 0 Bayan Jumah 26.24 NR 38 6 3 Ariel Weech 26.28 39 7 9 Mariel Mencia 26.40 NR 40 7 1 Inés Remersaro 26.41 41 6 2 Elisabeth Timmer 26.51 42 7 7 Yolani Julia Blake 26.54 43 6 1 Tonia Papapetrou 26.57 44 6 7 Nikol Merizaj 26.68 NR 45 6 8 Varsenik Manucharyan 26.80 46 6 4 Jeanne Boutbien 26.81 NR 47 6 5 Noura Mana 27.07 48 1 7 Savindi Jayaweera 27.15 49 4 0 Arleigha Hall 27.31 50 6 0 Mariam Imnadze 27.37 51 2 3 Enkhzul Khuyagbaatar 27.44 52 6 9 Fjorda Shabani 27.45 53 3 5 Olivia Fuller 27.58 54 3 4 Maayaa Ayawere 27.60 55 4 1 María Castillo 27.73 56 2 4 Abiola Ogunbanwo 27.83 57 6 6 Tan Chi Yan 27.88 58 5 8 Daila Ismatul 28.00 59 5 3 Colleen Furgeson 28.32 60 5 4 Jamila Sanmoogan 28.33 61 5 5 Selina Katumba 28.42 62 3 8 Jannat Bique 28.68 63 2 0 Andrea Schuster 28.81 64 5 1 Margie Winter 28.86 65 5 9 Georgia-Leigh Vele 28.89 66 2 1 Larissa Joassaint 28.91 67 3 7 Mary Al-Atrash 28.95 68 1 4 Noelani Day 29.04 69 5 2 Ammara Pinto 29.07 70 2 8 Anastasiya Tyurina 29.24 71 5 6 Samantha Rakotovelo 29.39 72 4 9 Tisa Shakya 29.46 73 1 5 Anna-Sica Guerard 29.55 74 3 0 Alaa Binrajab 29.81 75 3 9 Daniela Costa 29.90 76 5 7 Catarina Ferreira 29.97 77 1 1 Sonia Aktar 30.21 78 4 5 Nafissath Radji 30.40 79 4 3 Senamile Dlamini 30.88 80 4 4 Siri Arun Budcharern 31.19 81 5 0 Kayla Temba 31.37 82 2 6 San Bopha 32.87 83 4 2 Wendy Charles 34.16 84 3 3 Odrina Kaze 34.72 85 2 5 Haneen Ibrahim 34.86 86 3 1 Roukaya Mahamane 34.91 87 2 9 Lina Selo 35.42 88 4 7 Safia Houssein Barkat 35.77 89 3 6 Raaidah Aqeel 36.15 90 3 2 Tity Dumbuya 36.71 91 1 2 Gniene Faouzia Sessouma 38.94 92 1 3 Ana Oafini 41.11 93 2 7 Sainabou Sam 46.14 1 6 Lucie Kouadio-Patinier 2 2 Fatoumata Samassékou 4 6 Chloe Sauvourel 8 5 Larissa Oliveira

Semifinals The semifinals were held on 15 December at 19:47.

Semifinal 1 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 5 Etiene Medeiros 23.82 Q, =AM 2 3 Mallory Comerford 23.83 Q 3 4 Maria Kameneva 23.87 Q 4 6 Zhu Menghui 23.95 Q, AS 5 2 Madison Kennedy 24.00 Q 6 7 Melanie Henique 24.14 R 7 1 Erin Gallagher 24.38 AF 8 8 Rozaliya Nasretdinova 24.47

Semifinal 2 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 3 Ranomi Kromowidjojo 23.50 Q 2 4 Femke Heemskerk 23.75 Q 3 5 Holly Barratt 23.89 Q 4 1 Michelle Coleman 24.21 R 5 2 Aya Sato 24.25 6 6 Anika Apostalon 24.30 7 7 Wu Yue 24.33 8 8 Lidón Muñoz del Campo 24.75

Final The Final was held on 16 December at 19:33.

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 4 Ranomi Kromowidjojo 23.19 CR 5 Femke Heemskerk 23.67 3 Etiene Medeiros 23.76 AM 4 6 Mallory Comerford 23.86 5 7 Holly Barratt 23.92 5 8 Melanie Henique 24.01 7 2 Maria Kameneva 24.06 8 1 Madison Kennedy 24.11

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