Swimming · International
Antje Buschschulte won Athens 2000 women's 50m backstroke title
Antje Buschschulte took the women's 50m backstroke title in 27.90, ahead of Kellie McMillan and Sarah Price.
18 March 2000 · Athens Olympic Aquatic Centre, Athens, Greece
Event date:
The final
Antje Buschschulte won the women's 50m backstroke final at the 5th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) in Athens on 18 March 2000, recording 27.90. The OMEGA final ranking lists Kellie McMillan second in 28.06 and Sarah Price third in 28.40.
Medal order
The result came in a 25-metre pool at the Athens championship. The official table establishes the complete medal order used here: Germany first, Australia second and Great Britain third. This report counts the final once as a single underlying medal decision.
Source and date precision
The event date and placings are reported with day precision from the official final sheet. World Aquatics' competition archive independently identifies Athens as host of the fifth edition of its short-course world championships, held from 16 to 19 March 2000.
Leading official final classification
| Rank | Competitor | Country | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Antje Buschschulte | Germany | 27.90 |
| 2 | Kellie McMillan | Australia | 28.06 |
| 3 | Sarah Price | Great Britain | 28.40 |
Sources
Check the original record.
Open the governing body or organiser’s publication for the underlying result, decision or tournament update.