Swimming at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics – Boys' 50 metre butterfly explained

Event:	Boys' 50 metre butterfly
Competition:	2014 Summer Youth Olympics
Venue:	Nanjing Olympic Sports Centre
Dates:	20 August (heats, semifinals) 21 August (final)
Competitors:	45
Nations:	39
Win Value:	23.69
Gold:	Yu Hexin
Goldnoc:	CHN
Silver:	Dylan Carter
Silvernoc:	TTO
Bronze:	Mathys Goosen
Bronzenoc:	NED
Prev:	2010
Next:	2018

The boys' 50 metre butterfly event in swimming at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics took place on 20 and 21 August at the Nanjing Olympic Sports Centre in Nanjing, China.^[1] ^[2] ^[3]

Results

The heats were held at 10:09.

Rank	Heat	Lane	Time	Notes
1	6	4	24.01	Q
2	4	5	24.38	Q
3	5	5	24.39	Q
4	4	3	24.49	Q
5	5	6	24.61	Q
6	6	3	24.68	Q
7	4	4	24.69	Q
8	5	7	24.74	Q
9	4	2	24.86	Q
10	4	8	24.87	Q
11	5	4	24.90	Q
12	5	3	24.93	Q
13	6	5	24.95	Q
14	6	6	25.00	Q
15	6	7	25.02	Q
16	4	1	25.07	Q
17	5	2	25.08
18	4	6	25.10
19	5	1	25.16
20	6	1	25.17
21	3	3	25.18
22	3	5	25.33
23	6	8	25.34
24	5	8	25.36
25	3	6	25.44
26	1	2	25.52
27	3	1	25.69
28	3	8	25.74
29	4	7	25.85
30	6	2	25.92
31	2	5	26.02
32	2	6	26.05
33	3	2	26.17
34	2	4	26.22
35	3	7	26.29
36	2	3	26.40
37	3	4	26.61
38	2	2	26.62
39	2	7	26.76
40	2	1	26.84
41	2	8	27.45
42	1	5	28.11
43	1	6	28.41
44	1	4	28.57
45	1	3	34.44

The semifinals were held at 18:50.

Rank	Heat	Lane	Time	Notes
1	1	4	24.03	Q
2	2	4	24.04	Q
3	1	5	24.09	Q
4	2	6	24.29	Q
5	2	3	24.39	Q
6	2	5	24.41	Q
7	1	3	24.58	Q
8	2	2	24.60	Q
9	2	7	24.70
10	1	7	24.71
11	1	2	24.74
12	1	1	24.82
13	1	6	24.83
14	1	8	24.93
15	2	1	25.10
15	2	8	25.10

The final was held at 18:42.