2022 World Para Swimming Championships – Men's 50 metre freestyle explained

The men's 50m freestyle events at the 2022 World Para Swimming Championships were held at the Penteada Olympic Swimming Complex in Madeira between 12–18 June.

Medalists

S3	Diego López Díaz Mexico	Jesús Hernández Hernández Mexico	Denys Ostapchenko Ukraine
S4	Ami Omer Dadaon Israel	Cameron Leslie New Zealand	Takayuki Suzuki Japan
S5	Francesco Bocciardo Italy	Samuel da Silva de Oliveira Brazil	Muhammad Nur Syaiful Zulkafli Malaysia
S6	Antonio Fantin Italy	Nelson Crispín Colombia	Thijs van Hofweegen Netherlands
S7	Andrii Trusov Ukraine	Carlos Serrano Zárate Colombia	Federico Bicelli Italy
S8	Gabriel Cristiano Silva de Souza Brazil	Dimosthenis Michalentzakis Greece	Michał Golus Poland
S9	Simone Barlaam Italy	Fredrik Solberg Norway	Jamal Hill United States
S10	Rowan Crothers Australia	Phelipe Rodrigues Brazil	Stefano Raimondi Italy
S11	Rogier Dorsman Netherlands	Edgaras Matakas Lithuania	Keiichi Kimura Japan
S12	Raman Salei Azerbaijan	Illia Yaremenko Ukraine	Maksym Veraska Ukraine
S13	Oleksii Virchenko Ukraine	Kyrylo Garashchenko Ukraine	Islam Aslanov Uzbekistan

Results

S3

Heats15 swimmers from eleven nations took part. The swimmers with the top eight times, regardless of heat, advanced to the final.^[1]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nation	Result	Notes
1	2	4			45.61	Q
2	2	5			46.45	Q
3	1	5			46.80	Q
4	1	4			47.50	Q
5	1	3			50.57	Q
6	2	6			50.82	Q
7	1	6			54.88	Q
8	2	2			55.02	Q
9	1	2			56.66
10	2	7			57.70
11	1	8			59.08
12	2	7			59.30
13	1	7			1:00.19
14	2	8			1:02.30
15	2	3			data-sort-value=9:99.99

FinalThe final was held on 16 June 2022.^[2]

Rank	Name	Nation	Result	Notes
			44.85
			46.05
			46.45
4			46.90
5			48.49
6			53.26
7			55.73
8			56.11

S4

Heats12 swimmers from 11 nations took part. The swimmers with the top eight times, regardless of heat, advanced to the final.^[3]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nation	Result	Notes
1	2	4			36.75	Q, WR
2	1	4			38.56	Q
3	2	5			39.43	Q
4	2	3			41.28	Q
5	1	3			41.31	Q
6	1	5			42.05	Q
7	1	6			42.30	Q
8	2	2			44.18	Q
9	2	6			44.44
10	1	7			45.06
11	1	2			45.12
12	2	7			45.73

FinalThe final was held on 16 June 2022.^[4]

Rank	Name	Nation	Result	Notes
			36.25	WR
			36.71	OC
			38.99
4			40.10
5			40.21
6			42.80
7			44.02
8			44.83

S5

Heats11 swimmers from nine nations took part. The swimmers with the top eight times, regardless of heat, advanced to the final.^[5]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nation	Result	Notes
1	2	5			33.28	Q
2	1	4			33.94	Q
3	2	4			34.22	Q
4	2	3			34.99	Q
5	2	6			35.01	Q
6	1	5			36.54	Q
7	1	2			36.57	Q
8	1	6			36.79	Q
9	2	7			36.95
10	1	3			37.13
11	2	2			37.40

FinalThe final was held on 12 June 2022.^[6]

Rank	Athlete	Nation	Result	Notes
			33.11
			33.28
			33.81
4			35.29
5			35.48
6			35.74
7			36.41
8			37.40

S6

Heats14 swimmers from eleven nations took part. The swimmers with the top eight times, regardless of heat, advanced to the final.^[7]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nation	Result	Notes
1	2	4			29.39	Q
2	2	5			29.74	Q
3	1	4			30.34	Q
4	1	5			30.56	Q
5	2	3			30.59	Q
6	1	3			30.88	Q
7	1	2			32.10	Q
8	2	6			32.14	Q
9	2	7			32.66
10	2	2			32.79
11	2	1			33.56
12	1	6			33.61
13	1	7			34.15
14	1	1			44.16

FinalThe final was held on 16 June 2022.^[8]

Rank	Name	Nation	Result	Notes
			29.16	CR
			29.68
			29.94
4			30.08
5			30.29
6			31.37
7			32.26
8			32.73

S7

FinalThe final was held on 17 June 2022.^[9]

Rank	Name	Nation	Result	Notes
			27.57
			28.23
			28.65
4			28.76
5			29.65
6			29.73
7			32.02

S8

Heats13 swimmers from eleven nations took part. The swimmers with the top eight times, regardless of heat, advanced to the final.^[10]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nation	Result	Notes
1	2	4			27.12	Q
2	1	4			27.23	Q
3	1	3			27.82	Q
4	2	6			28.11	Q
5	1	5			28.24	Q
6	2	5			28.28	Q
7	2	3			29.11	Q
8	2	2			29.44	Q
9	1	6			29.49
10	2	1			29.52
11	1	2			29.61
12	1	7			29.63
13	2	7			32.52

FinalThe final was held on 16 June 2022.^[11]

Rank	Athlete	Nation	Result	Notes
			27.19
			27.37
			27.56
4			27.63
5			28.19
6			28.25
7			29.03
8			29.26

S10

Heats11 swimmers from nine nations took part. The swimmers with the top eight times, regardless of heat, advanced to the final.^[12]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nation	Result	Notes
1	2	4			23.68	Q
2	2	5			24.33	Q
3	1	4			24.50	Q
4	1	5			25.26	Q
5	2	2			25.57	Q
6	2	3			25.67	Q
7	1	3			25.80	Q
8	2	6			25.84	Q
9	1	6			25.88
10	2	7			26.19
11	1	2			26.41

FinalThe final was held on 12 June 2022.^[13]

Rank	Athlete	Nation	Result	Notes
			23.51
			23.76
			23.95
4			25.18
5			25.42
6			25.67
7			25.75
8			25.83

S11

Heats14 swimmers from 11 nations took part. The swimmers with the top eight times, regardless of heat, advanced to the final.^[14]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nation	Result	Notes
1	2	4			26.08	Q
2	2	5			26.42	Q
3	2	2			27.24	Q
4	1	3			27.65	Q
5	1	5			27.69	Q
6	1	4			27.75	Q
7	1	6			27.76	Q
8	2	7			27.86	Q
9	1	2			28.12
10	2	1			28.32
11	1	7			28.58
12	2	3			28.77
13	1	1			29.23
	2	6			data-sort-value=9:99.99

FinalThe final was held on 12 June 2022.^[15]

Rank	Athlete	Nation	Result	Notes
			26.04
			26.19
			26.96
4			27.29
5			27.38
6			27.44
7			27.55
8			28.00

S12

FinalThe final was held on 14 June 2022.^[16]

Rank	Athlete	Nation	Result	Notes
			24.18
			24.20
			24.32
4			24.70
5			24.85
6			26.17

S13

Heats11 swimmers from 7 nations took part. The swimmers with the top eight times, regardless of heat, advanced to the final.^[17]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nation	Result	Notes
1	2	4			24.15	Q
2	1	4			24.19	Q
3	2	5			24.61	Q
4	1	3			24.63	Q
5	1	5			24.75	Q
6	2	6			25.20	Q
7	1	6			25.50	Q
8	2	2			25.51	Q
9	1	2			26.04
10	2	7			26.30
	2	3			data-sort-value=9:99.99

FinalThe final was held on 16 June 2022.^[18]

Rank	Athlete	Nation	Result	Notes
			24.03
			24.35
			24.38
4			24.53
5			24.65
6			25.17
7			25.36
8			25.47

Notes and References

1. Web site: Men's 50m Freestyle S3 Heats Summary. paralympic.org . 16 June 2022 . 16 June 2022 .
2. Web site: Men's 50m Freestyle S3 Heats Summary. paralympic.org . 16 June 2022 . 16 June 2022 .
3. Web site: Men's 50m Freestyle S4 Heats Summary. paralympic.org . 16 June 2022 . 16 June 2022 .
4. Web site: Men's 50m Freestyle S4 Finals . paralympic.org . 16 June 2022 . 16 June 2022.
5. Web site: Men's 50m Freestyle S5 Heats Summary. paralympic.org . 12 June 2022 . 12 June 2022 .
6. Web site: Men's 50m Freestyle S5 Finals . paralympic.org . 12 June 2022 . 12 June 2022.
7. Web site: Men's 50m Freestyle S6 Heats Summary. paralympic.org . 16 June 2022 . 16 June 2022 .
8. Web site: Men's 50m Freestyle S6 Final Summary. paralympic.org . 16 June 2022 . 16 June 2022 .
9. Web site: Men's 50m Freestyle S7 Final Summary. paralympic.org . 17 June 2022 . 17 June 2022 .
10. Web site: Men's 50m Freestyle S8 Heats Summary. paralympic.org . 16 June 2022 . 16 June 2022 .
11. Web site: Men's 50m Freestyle S8 Finals . paralympic.org . 16 June 2022 . 16 June 2022.
12. Web site: Men's 50m Freestyle S10 Heats Summary. paralympic.org . 12 June 2022 . 12 June 2022 .
13. Web site: Men's 50m Freestyle S10 Finals . paralympic.org . 12 June 2022 . 12 June 2022.
14. Web site: Men's 50m Freestyle S11 Heats Summary. paralympic.org . 12 June 2022 . 12 June 2022 .
15. Web site: Men's 50m Freestyle S11 Finals . paralympic.org . 12 June 2022 . 12 June 2022.
16. Web site: Men's 50m Freestyle S12 Finals . paralympic.org . 14 June 2022 . 14 June 2022.
17. Web site: Men's 50m Freestyle S13 Heats Summary. paralympic.org . 16 June 2022 . 16 June 2022 .
18. Web site: Men's 50m Freestyle S13 Finals . paralympic.org . 16 June 2022 . 16 June 2022.