2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Women's 100 metre breaststroke explained

Event:	Women's 100 metre breaststroke
Competition:	2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)
Venue:	WFCU Centre
Dates:	9 December (heats and semifinals) 10 December (final)
Competitors:	60
Nations:	46
Win Value:	1:03.03
Gold:	Alia Atkinson
Goldnoc:	JAM
Silver:	Lilly King
Silvernoc:	USA
Bronze:	Molly Hannis
Bronzenoc:	USA
Prev:	2014
Next:	2018

The Women's 100 metre breaststroke competition of the 2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 9 and 10 December 2016.^[1]

Records

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

	Name	Nation	Time	Location	Date
World record	Rūta Meilutytė		1:02.36	Moscow	12 October 2013
Championship record	Alia Atkinson		1:02.36	Doha	6 December 2014

The heats were held at 11:00.^[2]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Time	Notes
1	6	4		1:04.05	Q
2	6	5		1:04.76	Q
3	7	4		1:05.27	Q
4	7	3		1:05.44	Q
5	7	5		1:05.52	Q
6	5	4		1:05.61	Q
7	7	7		1:05.67	Q
8	7	9		1:05.76	Q
9	7	2		1:05.78	Q
10	5	3		1:05.88	Q
11	6	6		1:05.89	Q
12	5	2		1:05.93	Q
13	4	4		1:05.95	Q, NR
14	5	7		1:06.06	Q, NR
15	6	2		1:06.10	Q
16	5	8		1:06.18	Q
17	6	3		1:06.19
18	7	1		1:06.33
19	5	5		1:06.44
20	6	7		1:06.54
21	6	1		1:06.63
22	6	0		1:06.86
23	7	6		1:07.00
24	4	5		1:07.42
25	5	1		1:07.61
26	6	9		1:07.64
27	7	8		1:07.93
28	6	8		1:08.08
29	4	2		1:08.11
30	4	6		1:08.47
31	3	5		1:08.56
32	5	0		1:08.73
33	4	3		1:08.78	NR
34	4	9		1:08.91
35	7	0		1:09.71
36	4	0		1:10.17
37	4	1		1:10.22
38	5	9		1:10.34
39	4	8		1:11.38
40	3	1		1:11.48	NR
41	3	3		1:11.57
42	3	7		1:11.60
43	3	2		1:12.29
44	4	7		1:12.60
45	3	0		1:13.00
46	3	8		1:13.56	NR
47	2	4		1:14.25	NR
48	3	6		1:15.00
49	2	5		1:16.30	NR
50	3	9		1:17.67
51	1	5		1:18.76	NR
52	2	3	Jang Myong-gyong	1:19.26
53	2	6		1:19.54	NR
54	2	2		1:21.82
55	1	4		1:22.93	NR
56	2	7		1:25.32	NR
57	2	1		1:26.06
58	2	8		1:26.17
59	1	3		1:32.40
	3	4
	5	6

The semifinals were held at 20:09.^[3]

Rank	Lane	Time	Notes
1	3	1:05.03	Q
2	4	1:05.09	Q
3	6	1:05.20	Q, NR
4	2	1:05.29
5	5	1:05.35
6	8	1:05.45
7	1	1:05.67	NR
8	7	1:06.09

Rank	Lane	Time	Notes
1	4	1:04.06	Q
2	3	1:04.50	Q
3	5	1:04.72	Q
4	8	1:05.15	Q
5	6	1:05.17	Q
6	7	1:05.31
7	1	1:05.61	NR
8	2	1:05.94

The final was held at 20:06.^[4]

Web site: Schedule . 2016-12-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161206122713/http://www.finawindsor2016.com/content/competition-schedule . 2016-12-06 . dead .
http://omegatiming.com/File/Download?id=000110000D01021E00FFFFFFFFFFFF02 Heats results
http://omegatiming.com/File/Download?id=000110000D01021E01FFFFFFFFFFFF02 Semifinals results
Web site: Final results . 2017-06-17 . 2017-03-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170329112700/http://omegatiming.com/File/Download?id=000110000D01021E02FFFFFFFFFFFF02 . dead .