Swimming at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 50 metre breaststroke
Introduction The '''Women's 50m Breaststroke''' at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships took place on 31 March (prelims & semifinals) and the evening of 1 April (finals) at the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia. 86 swimmers were entered in the event, of which 74 swam.Existing '''records''' at the start of the event were:*World Record (WR):  30.31, Jade Edmistone (Australia), 30 January 2006 in Melbourne, Australia. *Championship Record (CR): 30.45, Jade Edmistone (Australia), Montreal 2005 (31 July 2005)
Results ===Finals=== Place  Name  Nationality  Time  Note 1st  Jessica Hardy    30.63  2nd  Leisel Jones    30.70  3rd  Tara Kirk    31.05  4th  Tarnee White    31.14  5th  Janne Schafer    31.35  6th  Zoë Baker    31.79  7th  Kate Haywood    31.82  8th  Rebecca Ejdervik    31.86 ===Semifinals=== Rank  Swimmer  Nation  Time  Note 1  Leisel Jones    30.91  '''Q''' 2  Jessica Hardy    31.09  '''Q''' 3  Tarnee White    31.14  '''Q''' 4  Janne Schafer    31.23  '''Q''' 5  Tara Kirk    31.27  '''Q''' 6  Zoë Baker    31.49  '''Q''' 7  Rebecca Ejdervik    31.71  '''Q''' 8  Kate Haywood    31.72  '''Q''' 9  Ji Liping    31.75  10  Mirna Jukić    31.78  11  Elena Bogomazova    32.08  12  Roberta Panara    32.10  13  Anna Khlistunova    32.12  14  Anne-Sophie Le Paranthoën    32.17  15  Anne-Mari Gulbrandsen    32.34  NR --  Ina Kapishina    DQ ===Preliminaries=== Rank  Swimmer  Nation  Time  Note 1  Jessica Hardy    30.85  '''Q'''  2  Zoë Baker    31.35  '''Q'''  3  Leisel Jones    31.39  '''Q'''  Tara Kirk    '''Q'''  5  Rebecca Ejdervik    31.54  '''Q'''  6  Tarnee White    31.65  '''Q'''  7  Anna Khlistunova    31.73  '''Q''', NR 8  Janne Schafer    31.77  '''Q'''  9  Anne-Sophie Le Paranthoën    31.84  '''Q'''  10  Ina Kapishina    31.93  '''Q'''  11  Kate Haywood    31.95  '''Q'''  12  Mirna Jukić    32.06  '''Q'''  13  Roberta Panara    32.17  '''Q'''  14  Ji Liping    32.25  '''Q'''  15  Anne-Mari Gulbrandsen    32.35  '''Q''', NR 16  Elena Bogomazova    32.51  '''Q'''  17  Annabelle Carey    32.60  18  Yoshimi Miwa    32.63  19  Ciara Farrell    32.69   Hanna Westrin     21  Beata Kaminska    32.81   22  Suzaan van Biljon    32.87   Chen Huijia     24  Veronica Vdovicenco    33.31   Diana Gomes     26  Valeria Silva    33.32   27  Yuliya Pidlisna    33.88   28  Sara Elbekri    34.11   29  Anastasia Christoforou    34.35   30  Man Yi Yvette Kong    34.36   31  Marina Kuc    34.41   32  I Chuan Chen    34.48   33  Roanne Ho    34.52   34  Larisa Lăcustă    34.58   35  Koh Ting Ting    35.06   36  Daniela Victoria    35.38   37  Danielle Beaubrun    35.42   38  Desak Nyoman Rina    35.43   39  Rachel Ah Koy    35.44   40  On Kei Lei    35.69   41  Nilshaira Isenia    35.77   42  Lina Cahya Utami    35.79   43  Dohi Eliane Droubry    36.06   44  Natasha Moodie    36.08   45  Herinantenaina Ravoajanahary    36.19   46  Thi Thuan Tran    36.72   47  Sin Ian Lei    36.73   48  Olga Gnedovskaya    36.81   49  Saintsetseg Dashtseren    36.99   50  Blessing Forcados    37.01   51  Karen Poujol Zepeda    37.25   52  Katerine Moreno    37.29   53  Oksana Hatamkhanova    37.31   54  Thi Hue Pham    37.36   55  Cai Lin Khoo    37.49   56  Nibal Yamout    37.61   57  Rachel Lannen    37.63   58  Kelly How Tam Fat    37.88   59  Monica Fernandovna Bernardo    37.95   60  Mercedes Milner    38.12   Chinyere Pigot     62  Stacey Ryder    38.34   63  Razan Taha    38.38   64  Rovena Marku    38.64   65  Samantha La Qua    39.04   66  Sainzaya Khurelbaatar    40.16   67  Bibidha Rimal    41.23   68  Natasha Ratter    41.42   69  Debra Daniel   FS Micronesia  42.35   70  Anisa Curraj    42.56   71  Julianne Kirchner    43.66   72  Pamela Girimbazi Rugabira    47.27   73  Aminath Inas Ismail    48.10   74  Ingrid Fabienne Outtara    48.51   --  Kezimani Liesse    DNS   --  Gloria Koussihouede    DNS   --  Mahfuza Khatun    DNS   --  Doli Akhter    DNS   --  Adriana Marmolejo    DNS   --  Asami Kitagawa    DNS   --  Kirsty Balfour    DNS   --  Elisabeth Nikiema    DNS
References * Women's 50m Breaststroke '''Preliminary''' results from the 2007 World Championships. Published by OmegaTiming.com (official timer of the '07 Worlds); Retrieved 2009-07-11. * Women's 50m Breaststroke '''Semifinals''' results from the 2007 World Championships. Published by OmegaTiming.com (official timer of the '07 Worlds); Retrieved 2009-07-11. * Women's 50m Breaststroke '''Final''' results from the 2007 World Championships. Published by OmegaTiming.com (official timer of the '07 Worlds); Retrieved 2009-07-11.