The women's 50 metre butterfly at the 2025 Summer World University Games in Rhine-Ruhr, Germany was held from 17 to 18 July 2025. Daryna Nabojčenko from Czech Republic won the gold medal, Josephine Crimmins from Australia took the silver medal and Viola Scotto di Carlo from Italy earned the bronze medal.

Schedule All times are Central European Time (UTC+1) Date Time Round17 July 09:34 Heats 19:10 Semifinals 18 July 19:36 Final

Records Prior to the competition, the world and Universiade records were as follows. Category Swimmer Record Date Place Event World record Sarah Sjöström 24.43 5 July 2014 Borås, Sweden 2014 Swedish Championships Universiade record Zhang Yufei 25.20 2 August 2023 Chengdu, China 2021 Summer World University Games

Results Heats All entered athletes competed across multiple seeded heats in the morning session. Swimmers with the top 16 fastest times advanced, regardless of which individual heat they swam.

Rank Heat Lane Swimmer Nation Time Notes 1 5 5 26.33 2 7 4 26.40 3 5 4 26.50 4 7 6 26.59 5 6 4 26.61 6 7 5 26.67 7 5 3 26.71 8 6 6 26.83 8 5 2 26.83 10 7 2 26.93 11 6 3 26.94 12 6 7 Chiu Yi-chen 26.98 13 6 2 27.01 14 6 5 27.02 15 7 7 Yeo Chiok Sze 27.16 16 7 3 27.18 17 1 5 27.25 18 6 8 27.32 19 7 1 Ju U-yeong 27.44 20 5 1 27.45 21 6 1 Liu Pei-yin 27.48 22 5 6 27.71 23 5 7 27.89 24 5 8 28.03 25 7 8 Yang Ha-jung 28.06 26 4 5 28.12 27 4 3 28.13 28 4 4 28.17 29 4 6 28.21 30 4 2 28.43 31 4 8 28.89 32 3 5 29.11 33 4 1 29.21 34 3 3 29.24 35 2 2 29.40 36 3 6 29.43 37 3 2 Kuok Hei Cheng 29.61 38 3 4 30.02 39 3 8 Kuan I Cheng 30.15 40 2 6 30.32 41 3 7 30.41 42 1 3 30.57 43 3 1 30.62 44 2 7 31.26 45 2 4 31.74 46 2 3 32.08 47 1 4 32.18 48 2 5 32.42 — 4 7

Semifinals The 16 advancing swimmers were split into two semifinal heats of 8 during the evening session. The swimmers recording the top 8 fastest times advanced to the final round.

Rank Heat Lane Swimmer Nation Time Notes 1 2 3 26.06 2 2 5 26.16 3 1 4 26.24 4 2 4 26.27 5 1 3 26.48 6 1 5 26.51 7 2 6 26.54 8 1 6 26.55 9 2 1 26.73 10 1 1 26.77 11 1 2 26.78 11 1 7 Chiu Yi-chen 26.78 13 2 2 26.80 14 2 7 26.89 15 1 8 26.97 16 2 8 Yeo Chiok Sze 27.08

Final The fastest 8 swimmers competed in a single race to determine the gold, silver and bronze medalists.

Rank Lane Swimmer Nation Time Notes 3 26.09 6 26.27 5 26.30 4 4 26.39 5 2 26.48 6 1 26.59 7 8 26.69 8 7 26.79

External links Swimming Rhine Ruhr 2025

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