Men's 50 metre freestyle at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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Dates | July 29, 2011 (heats and semifinals) July 30, 2011 (final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 121 from 96 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 21.52 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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2011 FINA World Championships | ||
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Diving | ||
Individual | ||
1 m | men | women |
3 m | men | women |
10 m | men | women |
Synchronised | ||
3 m | men | women |
10 m | men | women |
Open water swimming | ||
Single | ||
5 km | men | women |
10 km | men | women |
25 km | men | women |
Team | ||
5 km | mixed | |
Swimming | ||
Freestyle | ||
50 m | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
800 m | men | women |
1500 m | men | women |
Backstroke | ||
50 m | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Breaststroke | ||
50 m | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Butterfly | ||
50 m | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Individual medley | ||
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
Freestyle relay | ||
4×100 m | men | women |
4×200 m | men | women |
Medley relay | ||
4×100 m | men | women |
Synchronised swimming | ||
Solo | ||
Technical | women | |
Free | women | |
Duet | ||
Technical | women | |
Free | women | |
Team | ||
Technical | women | |
Free | women | |
Combination | women | |
Water polo | ||
Tournament | men | women |
The men's 50 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships was held on July 29 with the heats and the semifinals and July 30 with the final.
Records
[edit]Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
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World record | César Cielo | ![]() |
20.91 | São Paulo | December 18, 2009 |
Championship record | César Cielo | ![]() |
21.08 | Rome | August 1, 2009 |
Results
[edit]Heats
[edit]117 swimmers participated in 16 heats.[1]
Semifinals
[edit]The semifinals were held at 18:35.[2]
Semifinal 1
[edit]Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 4 | Nathan Adrian | ![]() |
21.94 | Q |
2 | 7 | Luca Dotto | ![]() |
21.97 | Q |
3 | 2 | Alain Bernard | ![]() |
22.07 | Q |
4 | 1 | Matt Targett | ![]() |
22.09 | |
5 | 6 | Marco Orsi | ![]() |
22.13 | |
6 | 5 | Adam Brown | ![]() |
22.21 | |
7 | 3 | Stefan Nystrand | ![]() |
22.23 | |
8 | 8 | Andrey Grechin | ![]() |
22.36 |
Semifinal 2
[edit]Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 1 | Bruno Fratus | ![]() |
21.76 | Q |
2 | 4 | César Cielo | ![]() |
21.79 | Q |
3 | 3 | Krisztián Takács | ![]() |
21.97 | Q |
4 | 5 | George Bovell | ![]() |
22.02 | Q |
4 | 7 | Gideon Louw | ![]() |
22.02 | Q |
6 | 6 | Sergey Fesikov | ![]() |
22.09 | |
7 | 2 | Matthew Abood | ![]() |
22.16 | |
8 | 8 | Roland Schoeman | ![]() |
22.42 |
Swimoff
[edit]Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 4 | Matt Targett | ![]() |
22.15 | |
2 | 5 | Sergey Fesikov | ![]() |
22.32 |
Final
[edit]The final was held at 18:09.[4]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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5 | César Cielo | ![]() |
21.52 | |
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6 | Luca Dotto | ![]() |
21.90 | |
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8 | Alain Bernard | ![]() |
21.92 | |
4 | 3 | Nathan Adrian | ![]() |
21.93 | |
5 | 4 | Bruno Fratus | ![]() |
21.96 | |
6 | 2 | Krisztián Takács | ![]() |
21.99 | |
7 | 1 | George Bovell | ![]() |
22.04 | |
8 | 7 | Gideon Louw | ![]() |
22.11 |
References
[edit]- ^ "2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 50 metre freestyle (heats)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 2011-07-29.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 50 metre freestyle (semifinals)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 2011-07-29.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 50 metre freestyle (swimoff)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 2011-07-29.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 50 metre freestyle (final)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 2011-07-30.[permanent dead link]
External links
[edit]- 2011 World Aquatics Championships: Men's 50 metre freestyle start list[permanent dead link], from OmegaTiming.com; retrieved 2011-07-23.