Swimming at the 2022 Mediterranean Games – Men's 50 metre freestyle explained

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Event:	Men's 50 metre freestyle
Games:	2022 Mediterranean Games
Dates:	4 July
Location:	Bir El Djir, Algeria
Competitors:	20
Nations:	11
Win Value:	21.91
Gold:	Kristian Gkolomeev
Gold Nation:	GRE
Silver:	Miguel Nascimento
Silver Nation:	POR
Bronze:	Oussama Sahnoune
Bronze Nation:	ALG
Prev:	2018
Next:	2026

The men's 50 metre freestyle competition at the 2022 Mediterranean Games was held on 4 July 2022 at the Aquatic Center of the Olympic Complex in Bir El Djir.^[1]

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Mediterranean Games records were as follows:

World record		20.91	São Paulo, Brazil	18 December 2009
Mediterranean Games record		21.17	Pescara, Italy	28 June 2009

Results

Heats

The heats were started at 10:10.^[2]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	3	4			22.05	Q
2	1	5			22.13	Q
3	1	4			22.52	Q
4	2	4			22.55	Q
5	1	6			22.62	Q
6	3	3			22.63	Q
7	2	3			22.65	Q
8	1	3			22.68	Q
9	2	5			22.69
10	2	2			22.70
10	1	2			22.70
12	3	5			22.73
13	2	6			22.80
14	3	6			22.91
15	3	2			23.39
16	3	7			23.46
17	2	7			23.80
18	2	1			23.83
19	1	7			24.88
20	3	1			27.11

Final

The final was held at 18:03.^[3]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4			21.91
	6			22.01
	5			22.22
4	1			22.37
5	3			22.40
6	7			22.50
7	8			22.65
8	2			22.75

Notes and References

1. Web site: Swimming – 50m Freestyle Men – Preliminary – Start List. Oran 2022. 2 July 2022. 2 July 2022.
2. Web site: Swimming – 50m Freestyle Men – Preliminary – Results. Oran 2022. 4 July 2022. 4 July 2022.
3. Web site: Swimming – 50m Freestyle Men – Final – Results. Oran 2022. 4 July 2022. 4 July 2022.