Swimming at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics – Girls' 50 metre backstroke explained

Event:	Girls' 50 metre backstroke
Competition:	2014 Summer Youth Olympics
Venue:	Nanjing Olympic Sports Centre
Dates:	August 20, 2014 (heats &<br>semifinals) August 21, 2014 (final)
Competitors:	38
Win Value:	28.36
Gold:	Maaike de Waard
Goldnoc:	NED
Silver:	Jessica Fullalove
Silvernoc:	GBR
Bronze:	Gabrielle Fa'amausili
Bronzenoc:	NZL
Prev:	2010
Next:	2018

The girls' 50 metre backstroke event in swimming at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics took place on 20–21 August at the Nanjing Olympic Sports Centre in Nanjing, China.^[1] ^[2] ^[3]

Results

The heats were held at 10:00.

Rank	Heat	Lane	Time	Notes
1	5	4	28.71	Q
2	5	3	28.94	Q
3	4	4	29.03	Q
4	5	5	29.13	Q
5	4	5	29.15	Q
6	4	8	29.31	Q
7	5	2	29.49	Q
8	4	3	29.50	Q
9	3	3	29.51	Q
10	3	1	29.53	Q
11	4	6	29.54	Q
12	3	5	29.72	Q
13	3	4	29.74	Q
14	1	2	29.76	Q
15	2	2	29.78	Q
16	3	2	29.84	Q
17	2	8	29.86
18	4	2	29.89
19	3	8	29.93
20	5	6	29.99
20	5	8	29.99
22	2	5	30.04
23	4	7	30.10
24	4	1	30.14
25	2	4	30.15
26	3	6	30.37
27	1	5	30.39
28	5	1	30.41
29	5	7	30.47
30	3	7	30.58
31	2	7	30.72
32	1	6	30.78
33	2	6	30.98
34	1	4	30.99
35	1	3	31.43
36	1	1	31.59
37	1	7	31.64
38	1	8	42.42
-	2	1	DNS
-	2	3	DNS

The semifinals were held at 18:04.

Rank	Heat	Lane	Time	Notes
1	2	4	28.78	Q
2	1	4	28.84	Q
3	2	5	28.88	Q
4	1	5	28.94	Q
5	1	6	29.09	Q
6	2	3	29.11	Q
7	1	3	29.28	Q
7	2	8	29.28	Q
9	2	6	29.37
10	2	2	29.40
11	2	1	29.51
12	2	7	29.57
13	1	2	29.66
14	1	7	29.75
15	1	1	29.83
16	1	8	29.99

The final was held at 18:46.