50 m Freestyle, Women

Competition 1999 World Swimming Championships (25 m)
Venue Hong Kong HKG
Held 3 April 1999
Status Medal
Competitors 38
Countries 27
Pos Athlete(s) Country Preliminary Round Semi-Finals Final
🥇 Inge de Bruijn NED 24.28
(1 h6)
25.15
(=4 h2)
24.35
(1 F)
🥈 Jenny Thompson USA 24.93
(1 h5)
24.96
(1 h1)
24.57
(2 F)
🥉 Alison Sheppard GBR 25.09
(2 h6)
25.15
(=4 h2)
24.97
(3 F)
4 Sue Rolph GBR 25.08
(2 h4)
25.02
(2 h1)
25.01
(4 F)
5 Sumika Minamoto JPN 25.36
(2 h5)
25.12
(2 h2)
25.04
(5 F)
6 Anna-Karin Kammerling SWE 25.55
(3 h6)
25.23
(3 h1)
25.08
(6 F)
7 Rania El-Wani EGY 25.57
(3 h5)
25.14
(3 h2)
25.21
(7 F)
8 Therèse Alshammar SWE 25.03
(1 h4)
24.96
(1 h2)
—
(DQ F)
9 Laura Nicholls CAN 25.25
(3 h4)
25.44
(4 h1)
—
10 Rebecca Creedy AUS 25.59
(4 h4)
25.55
(6 h2)
—
11 Charlene Wittstock RSA 25.58
(1 h3)
25.57
(5 h1)
—
12 Nicole deMan USA 25.60
(4 h5)
25.68
(6 h1)
—
13 Yekaterina Kibalo RUS 25.61
(4 h6)
25.94
(7 h2)
—
14 Lori Munz AUS 25.72
(5 h5)
26.04
(8 h2)
—
15 Urška Slapšak SLO 26.04
(6 h6)
26.07
(7 h1)
—
16 Han Xue CHN 25.66
(5 h6)
27.76
(8 h1)
—
=17 Chao Na CHN 26.06
(7 h6)
— —
=17 Flávia Delaroli BRA 26.06
(6 h5)
— —
19 Alena Popchanka BLR 26.16
(7 h5)
— —
20 Siobhan Cropper TTO 26.20
(8 h5)
— —
21 Ilona Hlaváčková CZE 26.22
(5 h4)
— —
22 Dominique Diezi SUI 26.24
(6 h4)
— —
23 Janet Cook CAN 26.40
(2 h3)
— —
24 Tatiana Lemos BRA 26.50
(3 h3)
— —
25 Florencia Szigeti ARG 26.65
(4 h3)
— —
26 Marianne Le Verge FRA 26.89
(5 h3)
— —
27 Candice Crafford RSA 27.00
(1 h2)
— —
28 Anya Gostomelsky ISR 27.01
(6 h3)
— —
29 Caroline Pickering FIJ 27.11
(7 h3)
— —
30 Lam Wai Man MAC 27.12
(2 h2)
— —
31 Mok Wing Yin HKG 27.15
(3 h2)
— —
32 Pang Shuk Mui HKG 27.26
(8 h3)
— —
33 Sung Yi-Chieh TPE 27.37
(4 h2)
— —
34 Wang Ning TPE 27.57
(5 h2)
— —
35 Vesna Stojanovska MKD 28.47
(1 h1)
— —
36 Christel Bouvron SGP 28.49
(6 h2)
— —
37 Monika Bakale CGO 32.21
(2 h1)
— —
DQ Justina Silva Rosario MAC —
(DQ h1)
— —
DNS Angela PostmaDNS NED —
(DNS h4)
— —
DNS Tonia MachairaDNS GRE —
(DNS h6)
— —
DNS Metka SparavecDNS SLO —
(DNS h4)
— —

Preliminary Round

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Vesna Stojanovska MKD 28.47
2 Monika Bakale CGO 32.21
DQ Justina Silva Rosario MAC —

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Candice Crafford RSA 27.00
2 Lam Wai Man MAC 27.12
3 Mok Wing Yin HKG 27.15
4 Sung Yi-Chieh TPE 27.37
5 Wang Ning TPE 27.57
6 Christel Bouvron SGP 28.49

Heat 3

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Charlene Wittstock RSA 25.58
2 Janet Cook CAN 26.40
3 Tatiana Lemos BRA 26.50
4 Florencia Szigeti ARG 26.65
5 Marianne Le Verge FRA 26.89
6 Anya Gostomelsky ISR 27.01
7 Caroline Pickering FIJ 27.11
8 Pang Shuk Mui HKG 27.26

Heat 4

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Therèse Alshammar SWE 25.03
2 Sue Rolph GBR 25.08
3 Laura Nicholls CAN 25.25
4 Rebecca Creedy AUS 25.59
5 Ilona Hlaváčková CZE 26.22
6 Dominique Diezi SUI 26.24
DNS Angela PostmaDNS NED —
DNS Metka SparavecDNS SLO —

Heat 5

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Jenny Thompson USA 24.93
2 Sumika Minamoto JPN 25.36
3 Rania El-Wani EGY 25.57
4 Nicole deMan USA 25.60
5 Lori Munz AUS 25.72
6 Flávia Delaroli BRA 26.06
7 Alena Popchanka BLR 26.16
8 Siobhan Cropper TTO 26.20

Heat 6

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Inge de Bruijn NED 24.28
2 Alison Sheppard GBR 25.09
3 Anna-Karin Kammerling SWE 25.55
4 Yekaterina Kibalo RUS 25.61
5 Han Xue CHN 25.66
6 Urška Slapšak SLO 26.04
7 Chao Na CHN 26.06
DNS Tonia MachairaDNS GRE —

Semi-Finals

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Jenny Thompson USA 24.96
2 Sue Rolph GBR 25.02
3 Anna-Karin Kammerling SWE 25.23
4 Laura Nicholls CAN 25.44
5 Charlene Wittstock RSA 25.57
6 Nicole deMan USA 25.68
7 Urška Slapšak SLO 26.07
8 Han Xue CHN 27.76

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Therèse Alshammar SWE 24.96
2 Sumika Minamoto JPN 25.12
3 Rania El-Wani EGY 25.14
=4 Inge de Bruijn NED 25.15
=4 Alison Sheppard GBR 25.15
6 Rebecca Creedy AUS 25.55
7 Yekaterina Kibalo RUS 25.94
8 Lori Munz AUS 26.04

Final

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Inge de Bruijn NED 24.35
2 Jenny Thompson USA 24.57
3 Alison Sheppard GBR 24.97
4 Sue Rolph GBR 25.01
5 Sumika Minamoto JPN 25.04
6 Anna-Karin Kammerling SWE 25.08
7 Rania El-Wani EGY 25.21
DQ Therèse Alshammar SWE —