2016 Summer Olympics Results - Swimming
Women's 50m Freestyle | |||
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August 12 - Final | |||
DENDenmark | Pernille Blume | 24.07 | |
USAUnited States | Simone Manuel | 24.09 | |
BLRBelarus | Aliaksandra Herasimenia | 24.11 | |
4 | GBRGreat Britain | Francesca Halsall | 24.13 |
5 | AUSAustralia | Cate Campbell | 24.15 |
6 | NEDNetherlands | Ranomi Kromowidjojo | 24.19 |
7 | AUSAustralia | Bronte Campbell | 24.42 |
8 | BRABrazil | Etiene Medeiros | 24.69 |
9 | BAHBahamas | Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace | 24.60 |
10 | CANCanada | Chantal VanLandeghem | 24.61 |
11 | DENDenmark | Jeanette Ottesen | 24.62 |
12 | USAUnited States | Abbey Weitzeil | 24.67 |
13 | SWESweden | Sarah Sjöström | 24.69 |
14 | GERGermany | Dorothea Brandt | 24.71 |
15 | SWESweden | Therese Alshammar | 24.72 |
16 | NEDNetherlands | Inge Dekker | 25.31 |
17 | ITAItaly | Silvia Di Pietro | 24.89 |
18 | CANCanada | Michelle Williams | 24.91 |
18 | CHNChina | Liu Xiang | 24.91 |
18 | EGYEgypt | Farida Osman | 24.91 |
21 | FRAFrance | Anna Santamans | 24.93 |
22 | PURPuerto Rico | Vanessa Garcia | 24.94 |
22 | RUSRussia | Rozaliya Nasretdinova | 24.94 |
24 | NORNorway | Susann Bjørnsen | 25.05 |
25 | HUNHungary | Flóra Molnár | 25.07 |
26 | LUXLuxembourg | Julie Meynen | 25.12 |
27 | BLRBelarus | Yuliya Khitraya | 25.18 |
28 | MEXMexico | Liliana Ibañez | 25.25 |
29 | POLPoland | Aleksandra Urbanczyk-Olejarczyk | 25.28 |
30 | COLColombia | Isabella Arcila | 25.35 |
31 | FRAFrance | Mélanie Henique | 25.36 |
31 | GREGreece | Theodora Drakou | 25.36 |
33 | ISRIsrael | Zohar Shikler | 25.38 |
34 | ITAItaly | Erika Ferraioli | 25.40 |
35 | ISRIsrael | Andrea Murez | 25.41 |
36 | JPNJapan | Rikako Ikee | 25.45 |
37 | POLPoland | Anna Dowgiert | 25.54 |
39 | AUTAustria | Birgit Koschischek | 25.58 |
40 | BRABrazil | Graciele Herrmann | 25.60 |
41 | SUISwitzerland | Sasha Touretski | 25.66 |
42 | UKRUkraine | Darya Stepanyuk | 25.67 |
43 | JPNJapan | Yayoi Matsumoto | 25.73 |
44 | HKGHong Kong | Camille Cheng | 25.92 |
45 | ARUAruba | Allyson Ponson | 26.00 |
46 | BOLBolivia | Karen Torrez | 26.16 |
47 | BOTBotswana | Naomi Ruele | 26.23 |
48 | IVBBritish Virgin Islands | Elinah Phillip | 26.26 |
49 | SYRSyria | Baean Jouma | 26.41 |
49 | TPETaiwan (Chinese Taipei) | Lin Pei-Wun | 26.41 |
51 | JORJordan | Talita Baqlah | 26.48 |
52 | BERBermuda | Rebecca Heyliger | 26.54 |
53 | MLTMalta | Nicola Muscat | 26.60 |
54 | IOCInd. Olympic Participant | Faye Sultan | 26.86 |
55 | DOMDominican Republic | Dorian McMenemy | 27.37 |
56 | HAIHaiti | Naomy Hope Grand Pierre | 27.46 |
57 | ANTAntigua and Barbuda | Samantha Roberts | 27.95 |
58 | MHLMarshall Islands | Colleen Furgeson | 28.16 |
59 | MARMorocco | Noura Mana | 28.20 |
60 | MGLMongolia | Yesui Bayar | 28.40 |
61 | TGATonga | Irene Prescott | 28.68 |
62 | PLEPalestine | Miri Alatrash | 28.76 |
63 | GUYGuyana | Jamila Sanmoogan | 28.88 |
64 | PAKPakistan | Lianna Swan | 29.02 |
65 | PLWPalau | Dirngulbai Misech | 29.19 |
66 | CAMCambodia | Vitiny Hemthon | 29.37 |
67 | BURBurkina Faso | Angelika Ouedraogo | 29.44 |
67 | TANTanzania | Magdalena Moshi | 29.44 |
69 | BANBangladesh | Sonia Aktar | 29.99 |
70 | MYAMyanmar | Ei Ei Thet | 30.25 |
71 | MAWMalawi | Ammara Pinto | 30.32 |
72 | FSMFederated States of Micronesia | Debra Daniel | 30.83 |
73 | TJKTajikistan | Anastasiya Tyurina | 31.15 |
74 | BRNBahrain | Fatema Almahmeed | 32.28 |
75 | ETHEthiopia | Rahel Fseha Gebresilassie | 32.51 |
76 | LAOLaos | Siri Arun Budcharern | 32.55 |
77 | BENBenin | Laraiba Seibou | 33.01 |
78 | UAEUnited Arab Emirates | Nada Albedwawi | 33.42 |
79 | TOGTogo | Rebecca Kpossi | 33.44 |
80 | BDIBurundi | Elsie Uwamahoro | 33.70 |
81 | CGORepublic of the Congo | Stefan Bellore Sangala | 33.71 |
81 | MLIMali | Fatoumata Samassekou | 33.71 |
83 | NIGNiger | Roukaya Moussa Mahamane | 35.60 |
84 | SUDSudan | Haneen Ibrahim | 36.23 |
85 | CAFCentral African Republic | Chloe Marie Helene Sauvourel | 37.15 |
86 | COMComoros | Mohamed Nazlati | 37.66 |
87 | GUIGuinea | Mariama Djouldé Sow | 39.85 |
88 | SLESierra Leone | Bunturabie Jalloh | 39.93 |
ARMArmenia | Monika Vasilyan | DNS | |
CHNChina | Chen Xinyi | DNS | |
SENSenegal | Awa Ly Ndiaye | DSQ |
Women's 50m Freestyle, Heats | |||
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August 12 - Final | |||
1 | DENDenmark | Pernille Blume | 24.23 Q |
2 | GBRGreat Britain | Francesca Halsall | 24.26 Q |
3 | BLRBelarus | Aliaksandra Herasimenia | 24.42 Q |
4 | AUSAustralia | Bronte Campbell | 24.45 Q |
5 | DENDenmark | Jeanette Ottesen | 24.48 Q |
5 | USAUnited States | Abbey Weitzeil | 24.48 Q |
7 | AUSAustralia | Cate Campbell | 24.52 Q |
8 | CANCanada | Chantal VanLandeghem | 24.57 Q |
8 | NEDNetherlands | Ranomi Kromowidjojo | 24.57 Q |
10 | SWESweden | Sarah Sjöström | 24.66 Q |
11 | USAUnited States | Simone Manuel | 24.71 Q |
12 | SWESweden | Therese Alshammar | 24.73 Q |
13 | BAHBahamas | Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace | 24.77 Q |
13 | GERGermany | Dorothea Brandt | 24.77 Q |
13 | NEDNetherlands | Inge Dekker | 24.77 Q |
16 | BRABrazil | Etiene Medeiros | 24.82 Q |
17 | ITAItaly | Silvia Di Pietro | 24.89 |
18 | CANCanada | Michelle Williams | 24.91 |
18 | CHNChina | Liu Xiang | 24.91 |
18 | EGYEgypt | Farida Osman | 24.91 |
21 | FRAFrance | Anna Santamans | 24.93 |
22 | PURPuerto Rico | Vanessa Garcia | 24.94 |
22 | RUSRussia | Rozaliya Nasretdinova | 24.94 |
24 | NORNorway | Susann Bjørnsen | 25.05 |
25 | HUNHungary | Flóra Molnár | 25.07 |
26 | LUXLuxembourg | Julie Meynen | 25.12 |
27 | BLRBelarus | Yuliya Khitraya | 25.18 |
28 | MEXMexico | Liliana Ibañez | 25.25 |
29 | POLPoland | Aleksandra Urbanczyk-Olejarczyk | 25.28 |
30 | COLColombia | Isabella Arcila | 25.35 |
31 | FRAFrance | Mélanie Henique | 25.36 |
31 | GREGreece | Theodora Drakou | 25.36 |
33 | ISRIsrael | Zohar Shikler | 25.38 |
34 | ITAItaly | Erika Ferraioli | 25.40 |
35 | ISRIsrael | Andrea Murez | 25.41 |
36 | JPNJapan | Rikako Ikee | 25.45 |
37 | POLPoland | Anna Dowgiert | 25.54 |
38 | RUSRussia | Natalia Lovtcova | 25.55 |
39 | AUTAustria | Birgit Koschischek | 25.58 |
40 | BRABrazil | Graciele Herrmann | 25.60 |
41 | SUISwitzerland | Sasha Touretski | 25.66 |
42 | UKRUkraine | Darya Stepanyuk | 25.67 |
43 | JPNJapan | Yayoi Matsumoto | 25.73 |
44 | HKGHong Kong | Camille Cheng | 25.92 |
45 | ARUAruba | Allyson Ponson | 26.00 |
46 | BOLBolivia | Karen Torrez | 26.16 |
47 | BOTBotswana | Naomi Ruele | 26.23 |
48 | IVBBritish Virgin Islands | Elinah Phillip | 26.26 |
49 | SYRSyria | Baean Jouma | 26.41 |
49 | TPETaiwan (Chinese Taipei) | Lin Pei-Wun | 26.41 |
51 | JORJordan | Talita Baqlah | 26.48 |
52 | BERBermuda | Rebecca Heyliger | 26.54 |
53 | MLTMalta | Nicola Muscat | 26.60 |
54 | IOCInd. Olympic Participant | Faye Sultan | 26.86 |
55 | DOMDominican Republic | Dorian McMenemy | 27.37 |
56 | HAIHaiti | Naomy Hope Grand Pierre | 27.46 |
57 | ANTAntigua and Barbuda | Samantha Roberts | 27.95 |
58 | MHLMarshall Islands | Colleen Furgeson | 28.16 |
59 | MARMorocco | Noura Mana | 28.20 |
60 | MGLMongolia | Yesui Bayar | 28.40 |
61 | TGATonga | Irene Prescott | 28.68 |
62 | PLEPalestine | Miri Alatrash | 28.76 |
63 | GUYGuyana | Jamila Sanmoogan | 28.88 |
64 | PAKPakistan | Lianna Swan | 29.02 |
65 | PLWPalau | Dirngulbai Misech | 29.19 |
66 | CAMCambodia | Vitiny Hemthon | 29.37 |
67 | BURBurkina Faso | Angelika Ouedraogo | 29.44 |
67 | TANTanzania | Magdalena Moshi | 29.44 |
69 | BANBangladesh | Sonia Aktar | 29.99 |
70 | MYAMyanmar | Ei Ei Thet | 30.25 |
71 | MAWMalawi | Ammara Pinto | 30.32 |
72 | FSMFederated States of Micronesia | Debra Daniel | 30.83 |
73 | TJKTajikistan | Anastasiya Tyurina | 31.15 |
74 | BRNBahrain | Fatema Almahmeed | 32.28 |
75 | ETHEthiopia | Rahel Fseha Gebresilassie | 32.51 |
76 | LAOLaos | Siri Arun Budcharern | 32.55 |
77 | BENBenin | Laraiba Seibou | 33.01 |
78 | UAEUnited Arab Emirates | Nada Albedwawi | 33.42 |
79 | TOGTogo | Rebecca Kpossi | 33.44 |
80 | BDIBurundi | Elsie Uwamahoro | 33.70 |
81 | CGORepublic of the Congo | Stefan Bellore Sangala | 33.71 |
81 | MLIMali | Fatoumata Samassekou | 33.71 |
83 | NIGNiger | Roukaya Moussa Mahamane | 35.60 |
84 | SUDSudan | Haneen Ibrahim | 36.23 |
85 | CAFCentral African Republic | Chloe Marie Helene Sauvourel | 37.15 |
86 | COMComoros | Mohamed Nazlati | 37.66 |
87 | GUIGuinea | Mariama Djouldé Sow | 39.85 |
88 | SLESierra Leone | Bunturabie Jalloh | 39.93 |
ARMArmenia | Monika Vasilyan | DNS | |
CHNChina | Chen Xinyi | DNS | |
SENSenegal | Awa Ly Ndiaye | DSQ |
Women's 50m Freestyle, Final | |||
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August 14 - Final | |||
1 | DENDenmark | Pernille Blume | 24.07 |
2 | USAUnited States | Simone Manuel | 24.09 |
3 | BLRBelarus | Aliaksandra Herasimenia | 24.11 |
4 | GBRGreat Britain | Francesca Halsall | 24.13 |
5 | AUSAustralia | Cate Campbell | 24.15 |
6 | NEDNetherlands | Ranomi Kromowidjojo | 24.19 |
7 | AUSAustralia | Bronte Campbell | 24.42 |
8 | BRABrazil | Etiene Medeiros | 24.69 |
Women's 50m Freestyle, Semifinal, Semifinal 2 | |||
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August 13 - Final | |||
1 | DENDenmark | Pernille Blume | 24.28 |
2 | AUSAustralia | Cate Campbell | 24.32 |
3 | NEDNetherlands | Ranomi Kromowidjojo | 24.39 |
4 | USAUnited States | Simone Manuel | 24.44 |
5 | BLRBelarus | Aliaksandra Herasimenia | 24.53 |
6 | USAUnited States | Abbey Weitzeil | 24.67 |
7 | GERGermany | Dorothea Brandt | 24.71 |
8 | NEDNetherlands | Inge Dekker | 25.31 |
Women's 50m Freestyle, Semifinal, Semifinal 1 | |||
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August 13 - Final | |||
1 | GBRGreat Britain | Francesca Halsall | 24.41 |
2 | AUSAustralia | Bronte Campbell | 24.43 |
3 | BRABrazil | Etiene Medeiros | 24.45 |
4 | BAHBahamas | Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace | 24.60 |
5 | CANCanada | Chantal VanLandeghem | 24.61 |
6 | DENDenmark | Jeanette Ottesen | 24.62 |
7 | SWESweden | Sarah Sjöström | 24.69 |
8 | SWESweden | Therese Alshammar | 24.72 |
Women's 50m Freestyle, Semifinal | |||
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August 13 - Final | |||
1 | DENDenmark | Pernille Blume | 24.28 Q |
2 | AUSAustralia | Cate Campbell | 24.32 Q |
3 | NEDNetherlands | Ranomi Kromowidjojo | 24.39 Q |
4 | GBRGreat Britain | Francesca Halsall | 24.41 Q |
5 | AUSAustralia | Bronte Campbell | 24.43 Q |
6 | USAUnited States | Simone Manuel | 24.44 Q |
7 | BRABrazil | Etiene Medeiros | 24.45 Q |
8 | BLRBelarus | Aliaksandra Herasimenia | 24.53 Q |
9 | BAHBahamas | Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace | 24.60 |
10 | CANCanada | Chantal VanLandeghem | 24.61 |
11 | DENDenmark | Jeanette Ottesen | 24.62 |
12 | USAUnited States | Abbey Weitzeil | 24.67 |
13 | SWESweden | Sarah Sjöström | 24.69 |
14 | GERGermany | Dorothea Brandt | 24.71 |
15 | SWESweden | Therese Alshammar | 24.72 |
16 | NEDNetherlands | Inge Dekker | 25.31 |
Women's 50m Freestyle, Heats, Heat 12 | |||
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August 12 - Final | |||
1 | DENDenmark | Pernille Blume | 24.23 |
2 | AUSAustralia | Bronte Campbell | 24.45 |
3 | SWESweden | Sarah Sjöström | 24.66 |
4 | BAHBahamas | Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace | 24.77 |
4 | GERGermany | Dorothea Brandt | 24.77 |
6 | CANCanada | Michelle Williams | 24.91 |
7 | RUSRussia | Natalia Lovtcova | 25.55 |
CHNChina | Chen Xinyi | DNS |
Women's 50m Freestyle, Heats, Heat 11 | |||
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August 12 - Final | |||
1 | GBRGreat Britain | Francesca Halsall | 24.26 |
2 | DENDenmark | Jeanette Ottesen | 24.48 |
3 | AUSAustralia | Cate Campbell | 24.52 |
4 | USAUnited States | Simone Manuel | 24.71 |
5 | SWESweden | Therese Alshammar | 24.73 |
6 | BRABrazil | Etiene Medeiros | 24.82 |
7 | ITAItaly | Silvia Di Pietro | 24.89 |
8 | RUSRussia | Rozaliya Nasretdinova | 24.94 |
Women's 50m Freestyle, Heats, Heat 10 | |||
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August 12 - Final | |||
1 | BLRBelarus | Aliaksandra Herasimenia | 24.42 |
2 | USAUnited States | Abbey Weitzeil | 24.48 |
3 | CANCanada | Chantal VanLandeghem | 24.57 |
3 | NEDNetherlands | Ranomi Kromowidjojo | 24.57 |
5 | CHNChina | Liu Xiang | 24.91 |
6 | FRAFrance | Anna Santamans | 24.93 |
7 | HUNHungary | Flóra Molnár | 25.07 |
8 | BRABrazil | Graciele Herrmann | 25.60 |
Women's 50m Freestyle, Heats, Heat 9 | |||
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August 12 - Final | |||
1 | NEDNetherlands | Inge Dekker | 24.77 |
2 | EGYEgypt | Farida Osman | 24.91 |
3 | BLRBelarus | Yuliya Khitraya | 25.18 |
4 | POLPoland | Aleksandra Urbanczyk-Olejarczyk | 25.28 |
5 | GREGreece | Theodora Drakou | 25.36 |
6 | ISRIsrael | Andrea Murez | 25.41 |
7 | JPNJapan | Rikako Ikee | 25.45 |
8 | UKRUkraine | Darya Stepanyuk | 25.67 |
Women's 50m Freestyle, Heats, Heat 8 | |||
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August 12 - Final | |||
1 | PURPuerto Rico | Vanessa Garcia | 24.94 |
2 | FRAFrance | Mélanie Henique | 25.36 |
3 | ISRIsrael | Zohar Shikler | 25.38 |
4 | ITAItaly | Erika Ferraioli | 25.40 |
5 | POLPoland | Anna Dowgiert | 25.54 |
6 | AUTAustria | Birgit Koschischek | 25.58 |
7 | JPNJapan | Yayoi Matsumoto | 25.73 |
Women's 50m Freestyle, Heats, Heat 7 | |||
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August 12 - Final | |||
1 | NORNorway | Susann Bjørnsen | 25.05 |
2 | LUXLuxembourg | Julie Meynen | 25.12 |
3 | MEXMexico | Liliana Ibañez | 25.25 |
4 | COLColombia | Isabella Arcila | 25.35 |
5 | SUISwitzerland | Sasha Touretski | 25.66 |
6 | HKGHong Kong | Camille Cheng | 25.92 |
7 | ARUAruba | Allyson Ponson | 26.00 |
8 | TPETaiwan (Chinese Taipei) | Lin Pei-Wun | 26.41 |
Women's 50m Freestyle, Heats, Heat 6 | |||
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August 12 - Final | |||
1 | BOLBolivia | Karen Torrez | 26.16 |
2 | BOTBotswana | Naomi Ruele | 26.23 |
3 | IVBBritish Virgin Islands | Elinah Phillip | 26.26 |
4 | SYRSyria | Baean Jouma | 26.41 |
5 | JORJordan | Talita Baqlah | 26.48 |
6 | BERBermuda | Rebecca Heyliger | 26.54 |
7 | MLTMalta | Nicola Muscat | 26.60 |
8 | DOMDominican Republic | Dorian McMenemy | 27.37 |
Women's 50m Freestyle, Heats, Heat 5 | |||
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August 12 - Final | |||
1 | IOCInd. Olympic Participant | Faye Sultan | 26.86 |
2 | HAIHaiti | Naomy Hope Grand Pierre | 27.46 |
3 | ANTAntigua and Barbuda | Samantha Roberts | 27.95 |
4 | MARMorocco | Noura Mana | 28.20 |
5 | TGATonga | Irene Prescott | 28.68 |
6 | GUYGuyana | Jamila Sanmoogan | 28.88 |
7 | PAKPakistan | Lianna Swan | 29.02 |
ARMArmenia | Monika Vasilyan | DNS |
Women's 50m Freestyle, Heats, Heat 4 | |||
---|---|---|---|
August 12 - Final | |||
1 | MHLMarshall Islands | Colleen Furgeson | 28.16 |
2 | MGLMongolia | Yesui Bayar | 28.40 |
3 | PLEPalestine | Miri Alatrash | 28.76 |
4 | CAMCambodia | Vitiny Hemthon | 29.37 |
5 | TANTanzania | Magdalena Moshi | 29.44 |
6 | MAWMalawi | Ammara Pinto | 30.32 |
7 | FSMFederated States of Micronesia | Debra Daniel | 30.83 |
SENSenegal | Awa Ly Ndiaye | DSQ |
Women's 50m Freestyle, Heats, Heat 3 | |||
---|---|---|---|
August 12 - Final | |||
1 | PLWPalau | Dirngulbai Misech | 29.19 |
2 | BURBurkina Faso | Angelika Ouedraogo | 29.44 |
3 | BANBangladesh | Sonia Aktar | 29.99 |
4 | ETHEthiopia | Rahel Fseha Gebresilassie | 32.51 |
5 | LAOLaos | Siri Arun Budcharern | 32.55 |
6 | TOGTogo | Rebecca Kpossi | 33.44 |
7 | BDIBurundi | Elsie Uwamahoro | 33.70 |
8 | MLIMali | Fatoumata Samassekou | 33.71 |
Women's 50m Freestyle, Heats, Heat 2 | |||
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August 12 - Final | |||
1 | TJKTajikistan | Anastasiya Tyurina | 31.15 |
2 | BENBenin | Laraiba Seibou | 33.01 |
3 | CGORepublic of the Congo | Stefan Bellore Sangala | 33.71 |
4 | NIGNiger | Roukaya Moussa Mahamane | 35.60 |
5 | SUDSudan | Haneen Ibrahim | 36.23 |
6 | CAFCentral African Republic | Chloe Marie Helene Sauvourel | 37.15 |
7 | COMComoros | Mohamed Nazlati | 37.66 |
8 | GUIGuinea | Mariama Djouldé Sow | 39.85 |
Women's 50m Freestyle, Heats, Heat 1 | |||
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August 12 - Final | |||
1 | MYAMyanmar | Ei Ei Thet | 30.25 |
2 | BRNBahrain | Fatema Almahmeed | 32.28 |
3 | UAEUnited Arab Emirates | Nada Albedwawi | 33.42 |
4 | SLESierra Leone | Bunturabie Jalloh | 39.93 |
Medal Tracker
Overall Medal Leaders
- 126USA
- 91CHN
- 65GBR
Individual Medal Leaders
USA | 40 |
CHN | 40 |
JPN | 20 |
USA | 44 |
CHN | 27 |
FRA | 26 |
USA | 42 |
GBR | 29 |
CHN | 24 |
Overall Medal Leaders
- 6Yufei
- 5Marchand
- 5Huske
Individual Medal Leaders
Marchand | 4 |
Huske | 3 |
O'Callaghan | 3 |
Smith | 3 |
Huske | 2 |
Walsh | 2 |
Yufei | 5 |
Junxuan | 3 |
McKeown | 2 |
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