Swimming at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 100 metre breaststroke
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The women's 100 metre breaststroke competition of the swimming events
Swimming at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships
The Swimming portion of the 2011 FINA World Championships was held July 24–31 at the Shanghai Oriental Sports Center in Shanghai, China. Swimming is one of five aquatic disciplines at the championships.-Qualifying criteria:...

 at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships
2011 World Aquatics Championships
The 14th FINA World Championships were held at July 16–31, 2011 in Shanghai, China at the Shanghai Oriental Sports Center. The 2011 World Championships featured five aquatics disciplines: swimming, water polo, diving, open water, and synchronised swimming...

 was held on July 25 with the preliminary round and the semifinals and July 26 with the final.

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
Name Nation Time Location Date
World record Jessica Hardy
Jessica Hardy
Jessica Adele Hardy is an American swimmer who specializes in the breaststroke and freestyle stroke. She currently holds the world record in the 50 m breaststroke and the 100 m breaststroke ....

1:04.45 Federal Way August 7, 2009
Championship record Rebecca Soni
Rebecca Soni
Rebecca Soni is an American breaststroke swimmer and three-time Olympic medalist. She currently holds the world record in the 100 and 200 m breaststroke and is a former world-record holder in the 100 and 200 m breaststroke .Soni has won a total of nineteen medals in major...

1:04.84 Rome
Rome
Rome is the capital of Italy and the country's largest and most populated city and comune, with over 2.7 million residents in . The city is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, on the Tiber River within the Lazio region of Italy.Rome's history spans two and a half...

July 27, 2009


No new world or competition records were set during this competition.

Heats

46 swimmers participated in 6 heats, qualified swimmers are listed:
Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 6 4 Rebecca Soni
Rebecca Soni
Rebecca Soni is an American breaststroke swimmer and three-time Olympic medalist. She currently holds the world record in the 100 and 200 m breaststroke and is a former world-record holder in the 100 and 200 m breaststroke .Soni has won a total of nineteen medals in major...

 
1:05.54 Q
2 6 5 Ji Liping
Ji Liping
-External links:*Swim Rankings *...

 
1:07.10 Q
3 6 7 Sarah Poewe
Sarah Poewe
Sarah Poewe is an Olympic Breaststroke swimmer, who has swum internationally for both South Africa and Germany....

 
1:07.38 Q
4 4 5 Satomi Suzuki  1:07.39 Q
5 5 6 Jillian Tyler  1:07.67 Q
6 5 4 Leisel Jones
Leisel Jones
Leisel Marie Jones OAM is an Australian Olympic gold medalist swimmer. A participant in the 2000 Summer Olympics – at just 15 years old – and 2004 Summer Olympics, she was part of gold medal winning Australian team in the women's 4 × 100 metre medley relay at the Athens Games in 2004 and a gold...

 
1:07.72 Q
7 5 3 Rikke Pedersen  1:07.80 Q
7 6 3 Jennie Johansson  1:07.80 Q
9 4 4 Yuliya Yefimova  1:07.81 Q
10 4 3 Sun Ye
Sun Ye
Sun Ye is an Olympic-medalist swimmer from China. She swam for China at the 2008 Olympics, where she was part of China's 400 Medley Relay which finished 3rd.-Major achievements:*2008 Olympics - 7th 100m breast, 3rd 400m Medley Relay...

 
1:07.96 Q
11 5 5 Leiston Pickett
Leiston Pickett
Leiston Jane Pickett is an Australian Commonwealth Games gold medalist swimmer. A participant in the 2010 Commonwealth Games, Pickett won the 50 m breaststroke ahead of fellow Australian and personal hero Leisel Jones.- External links :* - References :...

 
1:08.06 Q
12 5 2 Moniek Nijhuis
Moniek Nijhuis
Moniek Nijhuis is a Dutch swimmer who specializes in breaststroke. After she had been a professional swimmer, under the guidance of Martin Truijens, for several years she took a break from professional swimming after she had missed out for the 2008 Summer Olympics. She wanted to concentrate more...

 
1:08.16 Q
13 4 2 Marina Garcia Urzainque  1:08.42 Q
14 6 6 Amanda Beard
Amanda Beard
Amanda Ray Beard is an American swimmer and a seven-time Olympic medalist . She is a former world record holder in the 200-meter breaststroke ....

 
1:08.51 Q
15 4 1 Petra Chocova  1:08.58 Q
16 4 6 Joline Höstman
Joline Höstman
Joline Höstman is a Swedish swimmer from Gothenburg. She was born Höglund but changed her name in 2007 to her mother's maiden name.-Long course :- Short course :-References:...

 
1:08.63 Q
17 6 1 Sara El Bekri  1:08.96
18 3 4 Stacey Tadd  1:09.08
19 5 7 Daria Deeva  1:09.12
20 4 8 Kim Janssens  1:09.25
21 6 2 Tianna Rissling  1:09.29
22 3 2 Jenna Laukkanen  1:09.39 NR
23 5 1 Chiara Boggiatto
Chiara Boggiatto
Chiara Boggiatto is an Italian breaststroke swimmer. She was several times finalist in European and World Championship swimming 200 m breaststroke and relays...

 
1:09.50
24 4 7 Rie Kaneto  1:09.56
25 3 6 Suzaan van Biljon
Suzaan van Biljon
Suzaan van Biljon is an Olympic-swimmer from South Africa. She swam for South Africa at the 2008 Olympics, and as of June 2009 holds both African and South African records.-External links:*...

 
1:09.64
26 3 3 Hrafnhildur Luthersdottir  1:09.82 NR
27 3 8 Sycerika McMahon  1:09.91
28 5 8 Back Su-Yeon  1:10.00
29 2 3 Evghenia Tanasienco  1:11.03
30 3 5 Stephanie Spahn  1:11.13
31 6 8 Sara Nordenstam
Sara Nordenstam
Sara Maria Evelina Nordenstam is a Norwegian swimmer. Nordenstam was born to Swedish parents and lived in Sweden until she was 10, after which she moved to Oslo. From 2004 she is a naturalised citizen of Norway....

 
1:11.33
32 2 4 Danielle Beaubrun
Danielle Beaubrun
Danielle Beaubrun is an Olympic and National Record holding swimmer from the Caribbean island nation of Saint Lucia...

 
1:11.34 NR
33 3 7 Tanja Smid  1:12.12
34 2 5 Anastasia Christoforou  1:13.15
35 2 6 Patricia Casellas  1:13.16 NR
36 3 1 Carolina Mussi  1:13.66
37 2 1 Ivana Ninkovic  1:14.32 NR
38 2 8 Matelita Buadromo  1:14.70
39 2 2 Daniela Lindemeier  1:15.64
40 2 7 Jessica Stephenson  1:16.54
41 1 3 Pilar Shimizu  1:21.19
42 1 5 Oksana Hatamkhanova
Oksana Hatamkhanova
Oksana Hatamkhanova is an Olympic swimmer from Azerbaijan. She swam for Azerbaijan at in the 2008 Olympics.In Beijing, she finished 46th in the 100m breaststroke, failing to advance on to the semifinals....

 
1:22.66
43 1 6 Mariana Henriques  1:26.27
44 1 4 Ouyngerel Hantumur  1:28.86
45 1 2 Guedia Mouafo  1:30.56
46 1 7 Dede Camara  1:40.16

Semifinal 1

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 Leisel Jones
Leisel Jones
Leisel Marie Jones OAM is an Australian Olympic gold medalist swimmer. A participant in the 2000 Summer Olympics – at just 15 years old – and 2004 Summer Olympics, she was part of gold medal winning Australian team in the women's 4 × 100 metre medley relay at the Athens Games in 2004 and a gold...

 
1:06.66 Q
2 4 Ji Liping
Ji Liping
-External links:*Swim Rankings *...

 
1:07.09 Q
3 2 Sun Ye
Sun Ye
Sun Ye is an Olympic-medalist swimmer from China. She swam for China at the 2008 Olympics, where she was part of China's 400 Medley Relay which finished 3rd.-Major achievements:*2008 Olympics - 7th 100m breast, 3rd 400m Medley Relay...

 
1:07.25 Q
4 7 Moniek Nijhuis
Moniek Nijhuis
Moniek Nijhuis is a Dutch swimmer who specializes in breaststroke. After she had been a professional swimmer, under the guidance of Martin Truijens, for several years she took a break from professional swimming after she had missed out for the 2008 Summer Olympics. She wanted to concentrate more...

 
1:07.60 Q
5 5 Satomi Suzuki  1:07.68
6 6 Jennie Johansson  1:08.02
7 8 Joline Höstman
Joline Höstman
Joline Höstman is a Swedish swimmer from Gothenburg. She was born Höglund but changed her name in 2007 to her mother's maiden name.-Long course :- Short course :-References:...

 
1:08.55
8 1 Amanda Beard
Amanda Beard
Amanda Ray Beard is an American swimmer and a seven-time Olympic medalist . She is a former world record holder in the 200-meter breaststroke ....

 
1:08.64

Semifinal 2

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Rebecca Soni
Rebecca Soni
Rebecca Soni is an American breaststroke swimmer and three-time Olympic medalist. She currently holds the world record in the 100 and 200 m breaststroke and is a former world-record holder in the 100 and 200 m breaststroke .Soni has won a total of nineteen medals in major...

 
1:04.91 Q
2 6 Rikke Pedersen  1:07.13 Q
3 3 Jillian Tyler  1:07.28 Q
4 2 Yuliya Yefimova  1:07.53 Q
5 7 Leiston Pickett
Leiston Pickett
Leiston Jane Pickett is an Australian Commonwealth Games gold medalist swimmer. A participant in the 2010 Commonwealth Games, Pickett won the 50 m breaststroke ahead of fellow Australian and personal hero Leisel Jones.- External links :* - References :...

 
1:07.87
6 5 Sarah Poewe
Sarah Poewe
Sarah Poewe is an Olympic Breaststroke swimmer, who has swum internationally for both South Africa and Germany....

 
1:08.38
7 8 Petra Chocova  1:08.40 NR
8 1 Marina Garcia Urzainque  1:08.81

Final

The final was held at 19:48.
Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
4 Rebecca Soni
Rebecca Soni
Rebecca Soni is an American breaststroke swimmer and three-time Olympic medalist. She currently holds the world record in the 100 and 200 m breaststroke and is a former world-record holder in the 100 and 200 m breaststroke .Soni has won a total of nineteen medals in major...

 
1:05.05
5 Leisel Jones
Leisel Jones
Leisel Marie Jones OAM is an Australian Olympic gold medalist swimmer. A participant in the 2000 Summer Olympics – at just 15 years old – and 2004 Summer Olympics, she was part of gold medal winning Australian team in the women's 4 × 100 metre medley relay at the Athens Games in 2004 and a gold...

 
1:06.25
3 Ji Liping
Ji Liping
-External links:*Swim Rankings *...

 
1:06.52
4 1 Yuliya Yefimova  1:06.56
5 2 Sun Ye
Sun Ye
Sun Ye is an Olympic-medalist swimmer from China. She swam for China at the 2008 Olympics, where she was part of China's 400 Medley Relay which finished 3rd.-Major achievements:*2008 Olympics - 7th 100m breast, 3rd 400m Medley Relay...

 
1:07.08
6 6 Rikke Pedersen  1:07.28
7 7 Jillian Tyler  1:07.64
8 8 Moniek Nijhuis
Moniek Nijhuis
Moniek Nijhuis is a Dutch swimmer who specializes in breaststroke. After she had been a professional swimmer, under the guidance of Martin Truijens, for several years she took a break from professional swimming after she had missed out for the 2008 Summer Olympics. She wanted to concentrate more...

1:07.97

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