2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 50 metre backstroke explained

Event:Men's 50 metre backstroke
Competition:2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)
Venue:WFCU Centre
Dates:8 December (heats and semifinals)
9 December (final)
Competitors:60
Nations:46
Win Value:22.85
Gold:Junya Koga
Goldnoc:JPN
Silver:Jérémy Stravius
Silvernoc:FRA
Bronze:Pavel Sankovich
Bronzenoc:BLR
Prev:2014
Next:2018

The Men's 50 metre backstroke competition of the 2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 8 and 9 December 2016.[1]

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.

Results

Heats

The heats were held at 10:06.[2]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 8 5 22.93 Q
2 9 4 23.09 Q
3 9 3 23.42 Q
4 7 5 23.47 Q
4 9 5 23.47 Q
6 7 4 23.50 Q
7 8 4 23.57 Q
8 5 4 23.59 Q
9 8 0 23.70 Q
9 8 6 23.70 Q
11 8 3 23.71 Q
12 9 6 23.83 Q
13 6 2 23.87 Q
14 6 3 23.88 Q
15 7 6 23.89 Q
16 8 2 23.98 Q
17 9 0 24.06
18 7 2 24.11
19 5 7 24.27
19 7 7 24.27
21 9 2 24.31
22 8 7 24.32
23 6 4 24.35
24 9 1 24.37
25 8 1 24.39
26 7 2 24.41
27 9 8 24.45
28 7 1 24.52
29 8 9 24.53
30 2 9 24.74
31 2 8 24.75
32 7 9 24.85
33 1 3 24.90
34 7 0 24.94
34 8 8 24.94
36 5 6 24.97
37 1 5 25.01
38 6 7 25.06
39 6 5 25.10
40 5 5 25.24
41 7 8 25.27
42 6 6 25.49
43 5 2 25.61
44 5 3 25.75
45 5 8 25.93
46 6 9 25.97
47 6 1 26.08
48 5 1 26.17
49 4 7 26.33
50 4 8 26.39
51 6 0 26.47
52 4 4 26.69
53 4 3 26.85 NR
54 4 0 26.92
55 2 0 26.99
55 4 6 26.99
57 1 6 27.21
58 2 7 27.25
58 5 0 27.25
60 4 1 27.48

Semifinals

The semifinals were held at 19:51.[3]

Semifinal 1

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 23.16 Q
2 5 23.33 Q
3 6 23.37 Q
4 3 23.47 Q
5 1 23.63
6 2 23.64
7 7 23.85
8 8 24.08

Semifinal 2

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 22.81 Q
2 3 23.07 Q
3 7 23.20 Q
4 5 23.39 Q
5 6 23.57
6 2 23.64
7 8 23.65
8 1 23.84

Final

The final was held at 19:32[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
4 22.85
3 22.99
5 23.03
4 7 23.26
5 6 23.32
6 2 23.40
6 8 23.40
8 1 23.54

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Schedule . 2016-12-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161206122713/http://www.finawindsor2016.com/content/competition-schedule . 2016-12-06 . dead .
  2. http://omegatiming.com/File/Download?id=000110000D00010600FFFFFFFFFFFF02 Heats results
  3. Web site: Semifinals results . 2016-12-25 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170406045543/http://omegatiming.com/File/Download?id=000110000D00010601FFFFFFFFFFFF02 . 2017-04-06 . dead .
  4. Web site: Final results . 2016-12-26 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170329113048/http://omegatiming.com/File/Download?id=000110000D00010602FFFFFFFFFFFF02 . 2017-03-29 . dead .