Swimming at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 100 metre backstroke explained

Event:Men's 100 metre backstroke
Competition:2007 FINA World Championships
Venue:Rod Laver Arena
Date:March 2007
Competitors:92
Win Value:52.98
Gold:Aaron Peirsol
Goldnoc:USA
Silver:Ryan Lochte
Silvernoc:USA
Bronze:Liam Tancock
Bronzenoc:GBR
Prev:2005
Next:2009

See main article: Swimming at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships.

The men's 100 metre backstroke at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships took place on 26 March (heats[1] and semifinals[2]) and the evening of 27 March (final)[3] at the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia. 92 swimmers were entered in the event, of which 90 swam.

Existing records at the start of the event were:

53.17, Aaron Peirsol (USA), 2 April 2005 in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.

53.61, Aaron Peirsol (USA), Barcelona 2003 (22 July 2003)

Results

Final

Place Lane Name Nationality 50m Split Time
3 25.80 52.98   WR
4 25.77 53.50
5 25.68 53.61
4 2 26.40 53.69
5 6 26.58 53.78
6 7 26.07 54.59
7 8 26.61 54.65
8 1 26.47 55.04

Semifinals

Rank
Heat
Lane 		Name Nationality 50m split
 		Time
Notes
1 S2 L2 25.80 53.51 CR Q
2 S1 L4 25.85 53.71 Q
3 S1 L5 26.08 53.92 Q
4 S2 L4 26.24 53.98 Q
5 S1 L3 26.89 54.30 Q
6 S2 L5 26.29 54.54 Q
7 S2 L6 26.48 54.77 Q
8 S2 L1 26.63 54.92 Q
8.5 S1.5 54.95 O
9 S2 L8 26.58 54.97
10 S1 L1 26.61 55.02
11 S2 L3 26.56 55.12
12 S1 L7 27.01 55.30
13 S1 L6 26.20 55.32
14 S2 L7 26.59 55.34
15 S1 L2 26.95 55.37
16 S1 L8 27.11 55.51

Heats

Rank
Heat
Lane 		Name Nationality 50m split
 		Time
Notes
1 H10 L5 26.89 00:54.34 Q
2 H11 L3 25.65 00:54.54 Q
3 H12 L7 26.47 00:54.83 Q
4 H12 L4 26.66 00:54.88 Q
5 H12 L3 26.31 00:54.95 Q
6 H10 L4 27.38 00:55.00 Q
7 H11 L5 26.60 00:55.06 Q
8 H10 L3 26.72 00:55.07 Q
9 H12 L5 27.00 00:55.08 Q
10 H11 L4 26.55 00:55.11 Q
11 H12 L6 26.80 00:55.30 Q
12 H09 L4 26.65 00:55.36 Q
13 H09 L6 27.04 00:55.44 Q
14 H12 L2 26.36 00:55.50 Q
15 H10 L7 26.82 00:55.53 Q
16 H10 L6 26.97 00:55.63 Q
16.5 H09.5 00:55.635 O
17 H11 L2 26.57 00:55.64
18 H11 L6 26.69 00:55.75
19 H09 L8 26.83 00:55.88
20 H10 L1 27.46 00:56.07
21 H11 L1 26.93 00:56.13
22 H12 L1 26.93 00:56.14
23 H11 L7 27.21 00:56.15
24 H10 L2 27.37 00:56.18
25 H09 L3 27.22 00:56.20
26 H11 L8 27.19 00:56.42
27 H10 L8 27.37 00:56.50
28 H09 L5 27.55 00:56.59
29 H09 L7 27.66 00:56.73
30 H12 L8 27.28 00:56.87
31 H07 L4 27.79 00:56.96
32 H08 L5 27.42 00:57.09
33 H08 L4 27.24 00:57.10
34 H09 L1 27.58 00:57.40
35 H08 L6 27.96 00:57.46
36 H08 L7 27.49 00:57.50
37 H09 L2 28.09 00:57.57
38 H07 L3 27.89 00:57.69
39 H08 L8 27.80 00:58.08
40 H08 L2 27.67 00:58.20
41 H08 L1 27.21 00:58.24
42 H08 L3 27.97 00:58.36
43 H07 L2 28.20 00:58.74
44 H06 L8 28.31 00:58.82
45 H07 L6 28.31 00:58.86
46 H06 L6 28.53 00:58.96
47 H07 L8 28.64 00:59.15
48 H07 L1 28.71 00:59.22
49 H04 L2 29.13 00:59.39
50 H06 L2 29.17 00:59.99
51 H06 L4 28.70 1:00.28
52 H07 L5 29.06 1:00.44
53 H07 L7 29.03 1:00.64
54 H06 L3 29.37 1:00.73
55 H04 L3 28.80 1:00.91
56 H06 L5 29.17 1:00.95
57 H05 L2 29.81 1:00.98
58 H05 L7 29.69 1:01.09
59 H05 L4 29.55 1:01.15
60 H05 L1 29.52 1:01.27
61 H05 L3 30.12 1:01.36
62 H05 L5 29.16 1:01.56
63 H04 L4 30.35 1:01.66
64 H05 L8 29.65 1:01.78
65 H06 L7 30.25 1:01.84
66 H03 L4 30.45 1:01.87
67 H04 L7 30.36 1:02.03
68 H01 L4 29.82 1:02.32
69 H05 L6 29.42 1:02.35
70 H02 L8 29.33 1:02.72
71 H04 L6 30.61 1:02.84
72 H04 L1 30.70 1:03.10
73 H03 L5 31.03 1:03.23
74 H03 L1 31.56 1:04.66
75 H04 L5 31.34 1:05.55
76 H04 L8 31.21 1:05.77
77 H02 L4 31.19 1:05.95
77 H03 L3 30.79 1:05.95
79 H03 L6 31.62 1:06.20
80 H03 L8 32.52 1:07.19
81 H03 L7 32.43 1:08.73
82 H02 L5 33.32 1:09.18
83 H02 L3 32.80 1:10.05
84 H02 L6 33.19 1:12.50
85 H01 L6 35.04 1:12.78
86 H02 L2 36.81 1:15.39
87 H02 L7 39.24 1:24.63
88 H02 L1 40.46 1:24.75
89 H01 L3 42.61 1:32.14
90 H01 L5 43.00 1:35.01
999 H03 L2 999 DNS
999 H06 L1 999 DNS

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: FINA World Championships Men's 100m Backstroke Heats Official Results. FINA. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20070621011809/http://www.omegatiming.com/swimming/racearchives/2007/melbourne2007/F74_ResSummary_12_Heats_Men_100_Back.pdf. 21 June 2007.
  2. Web site: FINA World Championships Men's 100m Backstroke Semifinals Official Results. FINA. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20070410025939/http://www.omegatiming.com/swimming/racearchives/2007/melbourne2007/F74_ResSummary_212_Semifinals_Men_100_Back.pdf. 10 April 2007.
  3. Web site: FINA World Championships Men's 100m Backstroke Final Official Results. FINA. dead. http://arquivo.pt/wayback/20090724002537/http://www.omegatiming.com/swimming/racearchives/2007/melbourne2007/F73_ResByHeat_112_Finals_Men_100_Back.pdf. 24 July 2009.

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