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Swimming at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 50 metre backstroke
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The Women's 50 Backstroke event at the 11th FINA World Aquatics Championships was swum 27 – 28 July 2005 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Preliminary (morning) and Semifinal (evening) heats were on 27 July,[1][2] with the event's Final heat swum during the evening session on 28 July.[3]
At the start of the vent, the existing World (WR) and Championships (CR) records were:
- WR: 28.19, Janine Pietsch (Germany) swum 25 May 2005 in Berlin, Germany;
- ER: 28.48, Nina Zhivanevskaya (Spain) swum 24 July 2004 in Barcelona, Spain