Finswimming at the 2001 World Games – Women's 50 m apnoea
# Finswimming at the 2001 World Games – Women's 50 m apnoea

The women's 50 m apnoea competition in finswimming at the 2001 World Games took place on 24 August 2001 at the Akita Prefectural Pool in Akita, Japan.

## Competition format

A total of 18 athletes entered the competition. The best eight athletes from preliminary round qualifies to the final.

## Results

### Preliminary

| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Note |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Anastassia Kochneva | Russia | 16.97 | Q |
| 2 | Liu Qi | China | 17.40 | Q |
| 3 | Zhu Baozhen | China | 17.63 | Q |
| 4 | Tatiana Komarova | Russia | 18.11 | Q |
| 5 | Lee Ji-eun | South Korea | 18.74 | Q |
| 6 | Beatrix Erdody | Hungary | 18.82 | Q |
| 7 | Yayoi Sakamoto | Japan | 18.84 | Q |
| 8 | Helena Kocourková | Czech Republic | 18.97 | Q |
| 9 | Tina Hirschfeldt | Germany | 18.99 | |
| 10 | Ran Ogata | Japan | 19.21 | |
| 11 | Ivonne Bohada | Colombia | 19.50 | |
| 12 | Rosalina Buis | Netherlands | 19.75 | |
| 13 | Christine Müller | Germany | 19.83 | |
| 14 | Olga Loginova | Estonia | 20.18 | |
| 15 | Juliet Tompkins | New Zealand | 20.64 | |
| 16 | Michaela Simaicová | Czech Republic | 20.68 | |
| 17 | Lee Hye-min | South Korea | 21.01 | |
| 18 | Marina Nagy | Hungary | 21.61 | |

### Final

| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Anastassia Kochneva | Russia | 17.37 |
| | Tatiana Komarova | Russia | 17.55 |
| | Zhu Baozhen | China | 17.56 |
| 4 | Liu Qi | China | 17.76 |
| 5 | Yayoi Sakamoto | Japan | 18.45 |
| 6 | Beatrix Erdody | Hungary | 18.47 |
| 7 | Lee Ji-eun | South Korea | 18.80 |
| 8 | Helena Kocourková | Czech Republic | 19.23 |
