2023 World Para Swimming Championships – Men's 100 metre freestyle explained

See main article: 2023 World Para Swimming Championships. The men's 100m freestyle events at the 2023 World Para Swimming Championships were held at the Manchester Aquatics Centre between 31 July and 6 August.^[1] ^[2]

Medalists

S3^[3]
S4^[4]
S5
S6
S7
S8^[5]
S9
S10^[6]
S11^[7]
S12
S13^[8]

Results

S3

13 swimmers took part in this event, with both the heats and final on Sunday 6 August.^[9]

Heats

Rank	Heat	Lane	Result
1	2	4	1:37.89
2	1	5	1:40.59
3	1	4	1:42.96
4	2	5	1:45.44
5	2	3	1:50.60
6	1	6	1:51.55
7	1	3	1:52.37
8	2	6	1:53.44
9	2	2	2:08.87
10	1	2	2:09.82
11	2	7	2:16.19
12	2	1	2:17.00
	1	7

Final^[10]

Rank	Result	Notes
	1:35.97
	1:39.74
	1:42.22
4	1:42.96
5	1:46.45
6	1:51.92
7	1:52.11	OC
8	1:53.60

S4

Eight swimmers entered this event, which proceeded straight to final on 1 August.^[11] ^[12]

Before the event, the relevant records were as follows.^[13]

!Record!Swimmer!Time
World record		1:19.26
Championship record		1:21.28

Final^[14]

Rank	Result	Notes
	1:18.94	WR CR
	1:22.56
	1:22.91
4	1:24.44
5	1:28.59
6	1:31.92
7	1:37.64
8	1:45.21

S5

12 swimmers entered this event, with both heats and finals held on 6 August.^[15]

Heats

Rank	Heat	Lane	Result	Notes
1	1	7	1:11.28	Q
2	1	4	1:13.45	Q
3	2	4	1:13.51	Q
4	2	5	1:15.24	Q
5	1	5	1:18.46	Q
6	2	6	1:17.94	Q
7	2	2	1:18.46	Q
8	2	3	1:19.68	Q
9	1	6	1:20.24
10	1	2	1:20.25
11	1	3	1:21.69
12	2	7	1:24.92

Final^[16]

Rank	Lane	Result
	4	1:08.72
	3	1:10.48
	7	1:13.12
4	5	1:13.63
5	1	1:13.80
6	2	1:14.34
7	6	1:16.53
8	8	1:19.64

S6

12 swimmers took part in this event, with both the heats and final on Tuesday 1 August.^[17]

Before the event, the relevant records were as follows.

Record	Swimmer	Time
World record	Antonio Fantin :	1:03.65
Championships record	Antonio Fantin :	1:03.65

Heats

Rank	Heat	Lane	Result	Notes
1	2	4	1:03.65	Q, =WR, CR
2	2	3	1:05.66	Q
3	1	4	1:06.14	Q
4	1	5	1:06.25	Q
5	2	5	1:07.52	Q
6	1	6	1:10.02	Q
7	1	3	1:10.57	Q
8	2	7	1:11.39	Q
9	1	2	1:12.02
10	2	2	1:12.08
11	2	6	1:14.04
12	1	7	1:15.31

Final^[18]

Rank	Lane	Result	Notes
	4	1:02.98	WR, CR
	5	1:04.73
	6	1:05.14
4	3	1:05.85
5	2	1:06.16
6	7	1:09.62
7	8	1:11.26
8	1	1:11.86

S7

The applicable records entering the men's 100m freestyle s7 were as follows:

Heats

The heats took place on Sun 6 Aug 2023 at 10:17. 9 swimmers entered the event.

- ! Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nation	Result	Notes
1	1	4			1:04.04
2	2	4			1:04.10
3	2	3			1:04.99
4	1	3			1:05.26
5	1	5			1:06.44
6	1	6			1:07.79
7	2	5			1:08.24
8	1	2			1:11.85
9	2	2			1:14.23

Final

The final took place on Sun 6 Aug 2023 at 18:17

- ! Rank	Lane	Name	Nation	Result	Notes
	5			1:00.09	WR
	4			1:00.62
	1			1:02.73
4	2			1:03.19
5	3			1:04.91
6	6			1:04.92
7	7			1:08.13
8	8			1:10.47

S8

12 swimmers took part in this event, with both the heats and final on Thursay 3 August.^[19]

Before the event, the relevant records were as follows.

Record	Swimmer	Time
World record	Denis Tarasov :	55.84
Championships record	Denis Tarasov :	55.84

Heats

Rank	Heat	Lane	Result	Notes
1	2	4	59.35	Q, AM
2	2	5	59.74	Q
3	2	3	1:00.57	Q
4	2	2	1:00.72	Q
5	1	4	1:00.79	Q
5	1	5	1:00.79	Q
7	1	2	1:01.60	Q
8	1	3	1:01.73	Q
9	1	7	1:02.94
10	2	6	1:03.02
11	2	7	1:03.05
12	1	6	1:06.24

Final^[20]

Rank	Result	Notes
	59.15	AM
	59.61
	59.78
4	59.94
5	1:00.21
6	1:00.65
7	1:01.48
8	1:01.54

S9

Nine swimmers took part in this event, with both the heats and final on Thursday 3 August.^[21]

Before the event, the relevant records were as follows.

Record	Swimmer	Time
World record	Simone Barlaam :	52.23
Championships record	Simone Barlaam :	52.23

Heats

Rank	Heat	Lane	Result	Notes
1	2	4	55.53	Q
2	1	4	56.79	Q
3	1	5	57.12	Q
4	1	3	57.38	Q
5	2	6	58.13	Q
6	2	3	58.46	Q
7	1	6	59.07	Q
8	2	2	1:00.21	Q
	2	5	DSQ

Final^[22]

Rank	Athlete	Nation	Result	Notes
			52.28
			55.20
			56.56
4			57.42
5			57.62
6			57.96
7			58.19
8			59.70

S10

The applicable records entering the men's 100m freestyle S10 were as follows:

Record	Swimmer	Time	-bgcolor=ddddff	World record	Maksym Krypak	50.64	-bgcolor=ddddff	Championship record	Rowan Crothers	50.70

Heats

The heats took place on Sat 5 Aug 2023 at 11:42. 12 swimmers entered. The top eight proceeded to the final.

- ! Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nation	Result	Notes
1	2	4			51.81	Q
2	2	5			53.13	Q
3	1	5			54.02	Q
4	1	4			54.22	Q
5	2	3			54.84	Q
6	2	6			54.91	Q
7	1	3			55.12	Q
8	1	6			55.51	Q
9	2	2			56.42
10	1	7			57.02
11	2	7			57.44
12	2	1			58

FinalThe final took place on Sat 5 Aug 2023 at 20:22

- ! Rank	Lane	Name	Nation	Result	Notes
	4			51.02
	6			51.81
	5			52.75
4	3			53.08
5	2			53.1
6	7			54.77
7	1			55.19
8	8			55.44

S13

12 swimmers took part in this event, with both the heats and final on Wednesday 2 August.^[23]

Before the event, the relevant records were as follows.

Record	Swimmer	Time
World record	Ihar Boki :	50.65
Championships record	Ihar Boki :	50.74

Heats

Rank	Heat	Lane	Result	Notes
1	2	5	52.99	Q
2	1	3	53.03	Q
3	2	3	53.36	Q
4	2	4	53.48	Q
5	1	4	53.90	Q
6	1	5	53.96	Q
7	2	7	55.03	Q
8	2	2	55.20	Q
8	1	6	55.20
10	2	6	55.88
11	1	7	55.98
12	1	2	58.02

Final^[24]

Rank	Lane	Result
	4	52.47
	6	52.77
	5	52.78
4	7	53.39
5	2	53.96
6	3	54.07
7	8	54.45
8	1	55.64

Notes and References

Web site: D'Addona. Dan . 2023-08-01 . Para World Championships: Andrii Trusov, Guo Jincheng Break World Records on Day 1 . 2023-08-01 . Swimming World News . en-US.
https://www.paralympic.org/static/info/resSW7G23/pdf/SW7G23/SW/SW7G23_SW_C08B_SW0000000.pdf Manchester 2023 World Para Swimming Championships schedule.
Web site: Sutherland . James . 2023-08-07 . 2023 Para Worlds: Simone Barlaam Goes Six-For-Six As Italy Caps Off Dominant Showing . 2023-08-25 . SwimSwam . en-US.
Web site: Sutherland . James . 2023-08-01 . 2023 Para Worlds Day 2: USA's Morgan Stickney Smashes World Record In Women's S7 400 FR . 2023-08-25 . SwimSwam . en-US.
Web site: Wild . Mark . 2023-08-03 . 2023 Para Worlds Day 4: Ukraine Adds 5 Golds and Breaks 3 WR in the Process . 2023-08-25 . SwimSwam . en-US.
Web site: Overend . Riley . 2023-08-06 . 2023 Para Worlds Day 6: Jessica Long Wins 37th World Title in Women's 200 IM SM8 . 2023-08-25 . SwimSwam . en-US.
Web site: Wild . Mark . 2023-08-04 . 2023 Para Worlds Day 5: Ukraine Keeps Up Momentum, Adds 5 More Golds & 1 WR to its Haul . 2023-08-25 . SwimSwam . en-US.
Web site: Pelshaw . Anya . 2023-08-02 . 2023 Para Worlds Day 3: China Smashes Mixed 4x50 Medley Relay 20 Pts World Record . 2023-08-25 . SwimSwam . en-US.
Web site: Manchester 2023 World Para-swimming Championships : M 100 m Fr S3 Heats .
Web site: Manchester 2023 World Para Swimming Championships M 100 m Fr S3 Final .
Web site: Results - Men's 100m Freestyle S4 Final . 2023-11-20 . www.paralympic.org.
https://swimswam.com/2023-para-worlds-day-2-usas-morgan-stickney-smashes-world-record-in-womens-s7-400-fr/ Swimswam Day 2 : Manchester 2023
Web site: World Para Swimming Event Records . 2023-08-25 . www.paralympic.org.
Web site: Manchester 2023 World Para Swimming Championships M 100 m Fr S4 Final .
Web site: Manchester 2023 Allianz Para Swimming World Championships MEN'S 100M FREESTYLE S5 HEATS RESULTS SUMMARY . 2023-11-20 . www.paralympic.org.
Web site: Manchester 2023 World Para Swimming Championships M 100 m Fr S5 Final .
Web site: Manchester 2023 World Para-swimming Championships : M 100 m Fr S6 Heats .
Web site: Manchester 2023 World Para Swimming Championships M 100 m Fr S6 Final .
Web site: Manchester 2023 World Para-swimming Championships : M 100 m Fr S8 Heats .
Web site: Manchester 2023 World Para Swimming Championships M 100 m Fr S8 Final .
Web site: Manchester 2023 World Para-swimming Championships : M 100 m Fr S8 Heats .
Web site: Manchester 2023 World Para Swimming Championships M 100 m Fr S9 Final .
Web site: Manchester 2023 World Para-swimming Championships : M 100 m Fr S13 Heats .
Web site: Manchester 2023 World Para Swimming Championships M 100 m Fr S13 Final .