2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Women's 100 metre individual medley explained

Event:	Women's 100 metre individual medley
Competition:	2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)
Venue:	Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre
Location:	Melbourne, Australia
Dates:	15 December (heats and semifinals) 16 December (final)
Competitors:	30
Nations:	28
Win Value:	57.53
Gold:	Marrit Steenbergen
Goldnoc:	NED
Silver:	Béryl Gastaldello
Silvernoc:	FRA
Bronze:	Louise Hansson
Bronzenoc:	SWE
Prev:	2021
Next:	2024

The Women's 100 metre individual medley competition of the 2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 15 and 16 December 2022.^[1]

Records

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

Results

Heats

The heats were started on 15 December at 12:02.^[2]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	3	4			57.98	Q
2	2	4			58.87	Q
3	4	3			58.92	Q
4	4	5			58.93	Q
5	4	4			59.19	Q
5	2	5			59.19	Q
7	2	3			59.29	Q
8	2	6			59.38	Q, AF
9	3	1			59.42	Q, NR
10	3	3			59.49	Q
10	3	5			59.49	Q
12	4	6			59.53	Q
13	2	2			59.69	Q, NR
14	3	2			59.99	Q, NR
15	3	6				Q
16	2	7	Kayla Hardy			Q
17	3	7				NR
18	4	7	Stefanía Gómez
19	2	1
20	4	1
21	1	4				NR
22	4	8	Chloe Isleta
23	1	7	Chang Yujuan
24	1	1
25	3	8	Arina Baikova
26	2	8
27	1	3	Mia Lee
28	1	2	Jennifer Harding-Marlin
29	1	6	Kestra Kihleng
30	1	5	Galyah Mikel
	4	2

Semifinals

The semifinals were started on 15 December at 20:57.^[3]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	4			57.65	Q
2	2	4			58.05	Q
3	2	7			58.54	Q
4	1	3			58.61	Q
5	1	6			58.98	Q, AF
6	2	6			59.04	Q, NR
7	1	5			59.13	Q
8	2	5			59.15	Q
9	2	2			59.27	NR
10	2	3			59.34
11	1	2			59.45
11	2	8			59.45
13	2	1			59.55	NR
14	1	7			59.61
15	1	8	Kayla Hardy		59.75
	1	1

Final

The final was held on 16 December at 20:56.^[4]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4			57.53	NR
	6			57.63
	5			57.68
4	3			58.26
5	8			58.40	NR
6	2			58.46	AF
7	7			58.79	NR
8	1			59.11

Notes and References

1. Web site: Competition Schedule. Omega Timing. 12 December 2022. 12 December 2022.
2. Web site: Women's 100m Individual Medley – Heats – Results Summary . Omega Timing. 15 December 2022. 16 December 2022.
3. Web site: Women's 100m Individual Medley – Semifinals – Results Summary . Omega Timing. 15 December 2022. 16 December 2022.
4. Web site: Women's 100m Individual Medley – Final – Results. Omega Timing. 16 December 2022. 16 December 2022.