The Women's 50 metre backstroke competition at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships was held on 21 and 22 June 2022.

Records Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.

Results Heats The heats were started on 21 June at 09:00.

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 4 5 Kylie Masse 27.26 Q 2 3 4 Katharine Berkoff 27.49 Q 3 4 3 Ingrid Wilm 27.55 Q 4 3 5 Regan Smith 27.70 Q 5 2 5 Analia Pigrée 27.75 Q 6 2 6 Medi Harris 27.83 Q 7 3 3 Silvia Scalia 27.86 Q 8 2 4 Kaylee McKeown 27.94 Q 9 4 8 Chen Jie 27.95 Q 10 2 3 Maaike de Waard 28.04 Q 11 4 6 Mimosa Jallow 28.06 Q 12 4 2 Theodora Drakou 28.12 Q 13 4 4 Kira Toussaint 28.17 Q 14 3 7 Simona Kubová 28.37 Q 15 4 1 Lee Eun-ji 28.38 Q 16 2 2 Paulina Peda 28.47 Q 17 2 7 Lora Komoróczy 28.49 18 3 2 Julie Kepp Jensen 28.50 19 3 6 Caroline Pilhatsch 28.54 20 3 1 Andrea Berrino 28.56 21 4 7 Louise Hansson 28.67 22 3 8 Stephanie Au 28.70 23 2 1 Olivia Nel 29.06 24 4 0 Alexia Sotomayor 29.72 25 3 0 Donata Katai 29.81 26 4 9 Hsu An 30.46 27 2 8 Masniari Wolf 30.48 28 3 9 Marie Khoury 30.57 29 2 0 Mia Blaževska Eminova 30.61 30 1 3 Noor Taha 31.38 31 1 8 Enkh-Amgalangiin Ariuntamir 31.95 32 1 6 Lucia Ruchti Suspended Member Federation 32.33 33 2 9 Jovana Kuljača 32.74 34 1 4 Denise Donelli 32.76 35 1 1 Aynura Primova 32.91 36 1 5 Avice Meya 32.94 37 1 2 Ariel Rodrigues 33.18 38 1 7 Hamna Ahmed 34.53 39 1 0 Kayla Temba 39.30

Semifinals The semifinals were started on 21 June at 18:37.

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 2 4 Kylie Masse 27.22 Q 2 2 3 Analia Pigrée 27.29 Q, NR 2 1 5 Regan Smith 27.29 Q 4 2 5 Ingrid Wilm 27.39 Q 5 1 4 Katharine Berkoff 27.40 Q 6 1 6 Kaylee McKeown 27.58 Q 7 2 1 Kira Toussaint 27.69 Q 8 1 3 Medi Harris 27.72 8 2 6 Silvia Scalia 27.72 10 1 2 Maaike de Waard 27.77 11 2 2 Chen Jie 27.83 12 1 7 Theodora Drakou 27.99 12 2 7 Mimosa Jallow 27.99 14 1 8 Paulina Peda 28.11 15 2 8 Lee Eun-ji 28.26 16 1 1 Simona Kubová 28.35

Swim-off The swim-off was held on 21 June at 20:24.

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 4 Medi Harris 27.56 Q 2 5 Silvia Scalia 27.65 NR

Final The final was held on 22 June at 18:30.

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 4 Kylie Masse 27.31 2 Katharine Berkoff 27.39 3 Analia Pigrée 27.40 4 6 Ingrid Wilm 27.43 5 5 Regan Smith 27.47 5 7 Kaylee McKeown 27.47 7 8 Medi Harris 27.72 8 1 Kira Toussaint 27.80

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