Swimming at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 50 metre freestyle explained

Event:Men's 50 metre freestyle
Championship:2017 World Aquatics Championships
Dates:28 July (heats and semifinals)
29 July (final)
Venue:Danube Arena
Location:Budapest, Hungary
Competitors:120
Nations:106
Win Value:21.15
Gold:Caeleb Dressel
Gold Nation:USA
Silver:Bruno Fratus
Silver Nation:BRA
Bronze:Ben Proud
Bronze Nation:GBR
Prev:2015
Next:2019

The Men's 50 metre freestyle competition at the 2017 World Championships was held on 28 and 29 July 2017.[1] [2]

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.

Results

Heats

The heats were held on 28 July at 09:30.[3]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 12 3 21.51 Q
2 11 5 21.61 Q
3 11 2 21.69 Q, NR
4 12 4 21.72 Q
5 13 3 21.74 Q
6 13 4 21.93 Q
7 11 4 21.95 Q
8 12 2 21.98 Q
9 12 6 21.99 Q
12 5 Q
11 11 6 22.00 Q
12 13 5 22.05 Q
13 13 7 22.12 Q
14 10 4 22.13 Q
15 13 1 22.17 Q
16 11 1 22.18 Q
17 13 6 22.20
18 11 8 22.23
13 8
20 12 0 22.27
21 13 2 22.28
22 12 7 22.29
23 11 7 22.32
24 12 1 22.41
25 13 9 22.43
26 13 0 22.47
27 10 2 22.49
28 10 6 22.50
29 11 3 22.51
30 9 4 22.53 NR
31 11 9 22.56
32 12 8 22.57
33 9 7 22.61
34 9 5 22.68
10 3
36 10 7 22.69
37 9 3 22.70
38 9 1 22.71
10 5
40 8 6 22.79
41 9 8 22.80
10 9
43 7 8 22.82 NR
44 10 8 22.83
45 10 0 22.86
46 9 0 22.87
47 9 2 22.88
12 9
49 8 4 22.93
9 6
10 1
52 8 2 22.98
53 8 5 22.99
54 7 0 23.04
55 9 9 23.05
56 7 5 23.08
57 8 1 23.19
58 8 8 23.23
59 8 3 23.30
8 7
61 7 1 23.35
62 8 9 23.37
8 0
64 7 6 23.42
65 11 0 23.51
66 6 3 23.53
67 7 4 23.56
68 7 2 23.59
69 3 6 23.68
70 6 7 23.72 NR
71 6 4 23.76
6 6
7 3
74 6 2 23.84
7 7
76 6 5 23.92
77 2 4 23.93 NR
78 3 0 23.96 NR
79 6 1 24.14
80 5 3 24.15
6 9
82 5 4 24.16
83 6 0 24.18
84 6 8 24.19
85 2 5 24.24
86 5 1 24.27
5 5
88 3 5 24.31
89 5 2 24.42
90 7 9 24.43
91 1 6 24.49 NR
1 2 NR
93 5 6 24.71
94 5 8 24.90
95 5 7 24.92
96 1 5 25.21 NR
97 2 3 25.24
98 3 2 25.27
99 2 1 25.32 NR
100 5 0 25.70 NR
101 4 9 25.86 NR
102 5 9 25.87
103 1 3 26.29
4 2
105 4 5 26.36 NR
106 2 6 26.57
107 3 8 26.61
108 3 9 26.72
109 4 3 26.75
110 4 4 26.76
111 4 6 26.95
112 2 9 27.37
113 2 8 27.72
114 2 0 27.98
115 4 1 28.29
116 2 7 28.86
117 2 2 29.53
118 3 3 30.75
3 7
3 4
3 1
4 0
4 7
4 8
1 4

Semifinals

The semifinals were held on 28 July at 18:09.[4]

Semifinal 1

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 21.29 Q, NR
2 5 21.45 Q
3 3 21.60 Q
4 2 21.83
5 6 21.92
6 7 21.96
7 8 22.05
8 1 22.22

Semifinal 2

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 21.60 Q
2 1 21.71 Q
2 5 21.71 Q
4 3 21.74 Q
5 2 21.77 Q
6 6 21.81
7 7 21.93
8 8 22.02

Final

The final was held on 29 July at 17:39.[5]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
4 21.15 NR
6 21.27
3 21.43
4 5 21.46
5 1 21.47 NR
6 7 21.67
7 2 21.73
8 8 21.83

Notes and References

  1. https://www.fina-budapest2017.com/downloads/BP2017_WC_schedule_5.pdf Schedule
  2. http://omegatiming.com/File/Download?id=000111010A0101EB01FFFFFFFFFFFF00 Start list
  3. http://omegatiming.com/File/Download?id=000111010A0101EB01FFFFFFFFFFFF01 Heats results
  4. http://omegatiming.com/File/Download?id=000111010A0101EB02FFFFFFFFFFFF01 Semifinals results
  5. http://omegatiming.com/File/Download?id=000111010A0101EB04FFFFFFFFFFFF01 Final results

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