Swimming at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 50 metre butterfly

Women's 50 metre butterfly at the Swimming at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships
Venue	Aspire Dome
Location	Doha, Qatar
Dates	16 February (heats and semifinals) 17 February (final)
Competitors	58 from 54 nations
Winning time	24.63
Medalists
Sarah Sjöström    Sweden   Melanie Henique    France   Farida Osman    Egypt

The Women's 50 metre butterfly competition at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships was held on 16 and 17 February 2024.^[1][2]

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.^[3]

World record	Sarah Sjöström (SWE)	24.43	Borås, Sweden	5 July 2014
Competition record	Sarah Sjöström (SWE)	24.60	Budapest, Hungary	29 July 2017

Results

Heats

The heats were started on 16 February at 10:33.^[4]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	7	4	Sarah Sjöström	Sweden	24.88	Q
2	6	4	Melanie Henique	France	25.44	Q
3	6	5	Erin Gallagher	South Africa	25.69	Q
4	5	4	Farida Osman	Egypt	25.88	Q
5	7	6	Alexandria Perkins	Australia	25.89	Q
6	7	3	Angelina Köhler	Germany	25.92	Q
7	5	7	Kim Busch	Netherlands	25.93	Q
8	6	6	Louise Hansson	Sweden	25.98	Q
9	6	2	Brianna Throssell	Australia	26.04	Q
10	5	2	Yu Yiting	China	26.06	Q
11	6	3	Neža Klančar	Slovenia	26.07	Q
12	7	5	Maaike de Waard	Netherlands	26.13	Q
13	5	3	Anna Ntountounaki	Greece	26.26	Q
14	4	6	Anastasiya Kuliashova		26.32	Q
15	7	7	Sofia Spodarenko	Kazakhstan	26.38	Q
16	6	7	Paulina Peda	Poland	26.44
17	5	6	Roos Vanotterdijk	Belgium	26.47
17	7	2	Katerine Savard	Canada	26.47
19	4	5	Lismar Lyon	Venezuela	26.57
20	6	1	Julia Maik	Poland	26.75
21	6	8	Quah Ting Wen	Singapore	26.78
22	6	0	Jenjira Srisaard	Thailand	26.84
22	7	1	Sonia Laquintana	Italy	26.84
24	5	8	Chiharu Iitsuka	Japan	26.85
25	4	2	Emma Harvey	Bermuda	26.88	NR
26	7	9	Huang Mei-chien	Chinese Taipei	27.07
27	7	8	Tam Hoi Lam	Hong Kong	27.09
28	7	0	Tayde Sansores	Mexico	27.18
29	5	9	Sirena Rowe	Colombia	27.29
30	4	3	Jasmine Alkhaldi	Philippines	27.32
31	4	1	Amel Melih	Algeria	27.34
32	5	0	Jessica Calderbank	Jamaica	27.47
33	4	4	Marina Spadoni	El Salvador	27.64
34	4	7	Gabriela Ņikitina	Latvia	27.87
35	4	8	Luana Alonso	Paraguay	28.06
36	4	0	Jóhanna Elin Guðmundsdóttir	Iceland	28.19
37	4	9	Imara Thorpe	Kenya	28.34
38	3	5	Adaku Nwandu	Nigeria	28.87
39	3	6	Cheang Weng Chi	Macau	29.03
40	3	3	Victoria Russell	Bahamas	29.16
41	3	4	Cherelle Thompson	Trinidad and Tobago	29.58
42	1	3	Kirabo Namutebi	Uganda	29.62
43	2	2	Mia Laban	Cook Islands	30.08
44	3	2	Naekeisha Louis	Saint Lucia	30.44
45	3	1	Ekaterina Bordachyova	Tajikistan	30.65
46	2	1	Denise Donelli	Mozambique	30.69
47	3	7	Mira Al-Shehhi	United Arab Emirates	30.82
48	3	8	Taffi Illis	Sint Maarten	31.37
49	2	8	Rana Saadeldin	Sudan	32.03
50	3	0	Arleigha Hall	Turks and Caicos Islands	32.94
51	2	6	Amylia Chali	Tanzania	33.14
52	2	5	Galyah Mikel	Palau	35.60
53	3	9	Jessica Makwenda	Malawi	35.65
54	1	4	Grâce Nguelo'o	Cameroon	35.96
55	2	7	Neema Nyirabyenda	Rwanda	36.27
56	2	4	Lina Selo	Ethiopia	36.34
57	2	3	Daknishael Sanon	Haiti	36.94
—	5	1	Tamara Potocká	Slovakia	Disqualified
	1	5	Hearmela Melke	Eritrea	Did not start
	2	0	Yaba Kamara	Sierra Leone
	5	5	Claire Curzan	United States
	6	9	Barbora Seemanová	Czech Republic

Semifinals

The semifinals were held on 16 February at 20:17.^[5]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2	4	Sarah Sjöström	Sweden	25.08	Q
2	1	4	Melanie Henique	France	25.27	Q
3	1	5	Farida Osman	Egypt	25.80	Q
4	1	2	Yu Yiting	China	25.81	Q-->WD
4	2	3	Alexandria Perkins	Australia	25.81	Q
6	2	5	Erin Gallagher	South Africa	25.86	Q
7	2	2	Brianna Throssell	Australia	25.97	Q
8	1	3	Angelina Köhler	Germany	25.98	SO
8	2	1	Anna Ntountounaki	Greece	25.98	SO
10	1	6	Louise Hansson	Sweden	26.01
11	1	7	Maaike de Waard	Netherlands	26.05
12	2	7	Neža Klančar	Slovenia	26.08
13	2	6	Kim Busch	Netherlands	26.25
14	1	8	Paulina Peda	Poland	26.44
15	2	8	Sofia Spodarenko	Kazakhstan	26.46
16	1	1	Anastasiya Kuliashova		26.57

Swim-off

The swim-off was held on 16 February at 21:10.^[6]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	Angelina Köhler	Germany	25.79	Q
2	5	Anna Ntountounaki	Greece	25.97	Q

Final

The final was held on 17 February at 19:02.^[7]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4	Sarah Sjöström	Sweden	24.63
	5	Melanie Henique	France	25.44
	3	Farida Osman	Egypt	25.67
4	7	Erin Gallagher	South Africa	25.69
5	8	Angelina Köhler	Germany	25.71
6	2	Alexandria Perkins	Australia	25.85
7	6	Anna Ntountounaki	Greece	25.89
8	1	Brianna Throssell	Australia	25.96

References

1. "Schedule" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 November 2023. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
2. "Start list" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 9 February 2024. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 February 2024. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
3. "Records book" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 9 February 2024. Archived (PDF) from the original on 3 February 2024. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
4. "Heats results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 16 February 2024. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 February 2024. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
5. "Semifinals results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 16 February 2024. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 February 2024. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
6. "Swim-off results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 16 February 2024. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 February 2024. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
7. "Final results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 17 February 2024. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 February 2024. Retrieved 17 February 2024.