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Swimming at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 100 metre backstroke

Women's 100m Backstroke
at the 2005 FINA World Aquatics Championships
Dates 25 July (prelims and semifinals)
26 July (final)
Competitors 70
Winning time 1 minute .24 seconds
Medalists
gold medal     Zimbabwe
silver medal     Germany
bronze medal     United States
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The Women's 100 Backstroke at the 11th FINA World Aquatics Championships was swum 25 – 26 July 2005 in Montreal, Canada. Preliminary and Semifinal heats were 25 July; the Final heat on 26 July.

At the start of the event, the existing World (WR) and Championships (CR) records were:


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