The Men's 50 metre freestyle competition at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships was held on 23 and 24 June 2022.[1][2]
| Men's 50 metre freestyle at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Danube Arena | |||||||||
| Location | Budapest, Hungary | |||||||||
| Dates | 23 June (heats and semifinals) 24 June (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 91 from 81 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 21.32 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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Records
editPrior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
| World record |  César Cielo (BRA) |
20.91 | São Paulo, Brazil | 18 December 2009 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Competition record |  Caeleb Dressel (USA) |
21.04 | Gwangju, South Korea | 27 July 2019 |
Results
editHeats
editThe heats were held on 23 June at 09:30.[3]
Semifinals
editThe semifinals started on 23 June at 18:42.[4]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 5 | Ben Proud |  Great Britain |
21.42 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | Lorenzo Zazzeri |  Italy |
21.70 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | 4 | Joshua Liendo |  Canada |
21.73 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | 3 | Lewis Burras | Great Britain |
21.78 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | 5 | Michael Andrew | United States |
21.80 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | 6 | Kristian Gkolomeev |  Greece |
21.80 | Q |
| 7 | 1 | 7 | Szebasztián Szabó |  Hungary |
21.81 | Q |
| 8 | 2 | 4 | Bruno Fratus | Brazil |
21.83 | QSO |
| 8 | 2 | 7 | Maxime Grousset |  France |
21.83 | QSO |
| 10 | 2 | 3 | Vladyslav Bukhov |  Ukraine |
21.87 | |
| 11 | 2 | 1 | Florent Manaudou | France |
21.95 | |
| 12 | 1 | 6 | Thom de Boer |  Netherlands |
21.99 | |
| 13 | 1 | 1 | Meiron Cheruti |  Israel |
22.00 | |
| 14 | 1 | 2 | Paweł Juraszek |  Poland |
22.01 | |
| 15 | 2 | 8 | Jesse Puts | Netherlands |
22.02 | |
| 16 | 1 | 8 | Alberto Mestre |  Venezuela |
22.13 |
Swim-off
editThe swim-off started on 23 June at 20:13.[5]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Maxime Grousset | France |
21.59 | Q |
| 2 | 4 | Bruno Fratus | Brazil |
21.62 |
Final
editThe final was held on 24 June at 18:09.[6]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
4 | Ben Proud | Great Britain |
21.32 | |
 |
2 | Michael Andrew | United States |
21.41 | |
 |
8 | Maxime Grousset | France |
21.57 | |
| 4 | 1 | Szebasztián Szabó | Hungary |
21.60 | |
| 5 | 3 | Joshua Liendo | Canada |
21.61 | NR |
| 6 | 5 | Lorenzo Zazzeri | Italy |
21.81 | |
| 7 | 6 | Lewis Burras | Great Britain |
21.83 | |
| 8 | 7 | Kristian Gkolomeev | Greece |
21.89 |
References
edit- ^ "Schedule" (PDF). fina.org. 15 June 2022.
- ^ "Start list" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 16 June 2022.
- ^ "Heats results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 23 June 2022.
- ^ "Semifinals results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 23 June 2022.
- ^ "Swim-off results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 23 June 2022.
- ^ "Final results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 24 June 2022.