Swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 50 metre breaststroke explained

Event:	Men's 50 metre breaststroke
Competition:	2013 World Aquatics Championships
Venue:	Palau Sant Jordi
Dates:	July 30, 2013 (heats &<br/>semifinals) July 31, 2013 (final)
Competitors:	83
Nations:	76
Win Value:	26.77
Gold:	Cameron van der Burgh
Goldnoc:	RSA
Silver:	Christian Sprenger
Silvernoc:	AUS
Bronze:	Giulio Zorzi
Bronzenoc:	RSA
Prev:	2011
Next:	2015

The men's 50 metre breaststroke event in swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships took place on 30–31 July at the Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona, Spain.^{[1] [2]}

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and championship records were:

Results

Heats

The heats were held at 10:00.^[3]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	8	6			26.78	Q
2	7	7			27.11	Q
3	8	4			27.27	Q
4	9	4			27.30	Q
5	7	6			27.36	Q
6	9	7			27.37	Q
7	9	9			27.38	Q
8	7	4			27.39	Q
9	8	9			27.43	Q
10	9	5			27.45	Q
11	7	0			27.48	Q, NR
11	9	3			27.48	Q
13	7	5			27.52	Q
13	9	6			27.52	Q
15	7	2			27.57	Q, NR
16	9	8			27.58	Q
17	7	3			27.59
18	8	5			27.60
19	8	8			27.61	NR
20	7	1			27.66
21	8	3			27.69
22	5	3			27.78
22	7	9			27.78
22	9	1			27.78
25	8	1			27.80
25	8	7			27.80
27	6	0			27.84
28	6	4			27.89
29	8	2			27.93
30	9	2			28.00
31	6	2			28.01
32	6	5			28.04	NR
33	6	9			28.07
33	8	0			28.07
35	5	8			28.12
36	5	7			28.15
37	5	9			28.16	NR
37	6	6			28.16	=NR
39	6	7			28.20
40	6	3			28.21	NR
41	6	8			28.26
42	5	5			28.29
43	5	0			28.39
43	6	1			28.39
45	4	7			28.48
45	5	1			28.48
47	5	6			28.69
48	5	4			28.82
49	4	4			28.97
50	4	5			29.15
51	4	8			29.22
52	4	3			29.29
53	4	0			29.41
54	4	1			29.47
55	5	2			29.58
56	3	5			29.61
57	4	2			29.66
58	4	6			29.74
59	4	9			29.76
60	3	2			30.29
61	3	7			30.44
62	3	1			30.89
63	3	8			31.00	NR
64	2	5			31.31
65	2	2			31.38
66	3	0			31.68
67	3	9			31.76
68	2	3			32.24
69	2	7			32.41
70	2	4			33.85
71	2	6			33.89
72	1	5			34.24
73	3	3			34.58
74	1	3			34.60
75	3	6			34.93
76	2	1			35.68
77	2	8			36.50
78	1	4			37.26
79	3	4			39.98
80	2	0			43.58
	2	9
	7	8
	9	0

Semifinals

The semifinals were held at 18:18.^[4]

Semifinal 1

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	7			26.83	Q, =EU
2	6			27.05	Q
3	5			27.10	Q
4	3			27.44	Q
5	4			27.48
6	2			27.60
7	1			27.78
	8				DSQ

Semifinal 2

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4			26.81	Q
2	8			27.16	Q, NR
3	5			27.22	Q
4	1			27.42	Q
5	6			27.53
5	7			27.53
7	3			27.75
8	2			27.82

Final

The final was held at 18:41.^[5]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4			26.77
	6			26.78
	8			27.04
4	5			27.05
5	3			27.20
6	7			27.21
7	2			27.48
8	1			27.53

External links

• Barcelona 2013 Swimming Coverage

Notes and References

1. Web site: BCN 2013 – Swimming: Schedule. FINA. 8 July 2013. 21 July 2013. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20131223050621/http://www.fina.org/H2O/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3355&Itemid=1407. 23 December 2013.
2. http://omegatiming.com/File/Download?id=00010D020100020900FFFFFFFFFFFF01 Start list
3. http://www.omegatiming.com/File/Download?id=00010D020100020900FFFFFFFFFFFF02 Heats Results
4. http://www.omegatiming.com/File/Download?id=00010D020100020901FFFFFFFFFFFF02 Semifinals Results
5. http://www.omegatiming.com/File/Download?id=00010D020100020902FFFFFFFFFFFF02 Final Results