The Men's 50 metre backstroke competition of the 2021 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 18 and 19 December 2021.[1]
| Men's 50 metre backstroke at the 2021 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) | |||||||||
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| Venue | Etihad Arena | ||||||||
| Location | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | ||||||||
| Dates | 18 December (heats and semifinals) 19 December (final) | ||||||||
| Competitors | 49 from 42 nations | ||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||
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Records edit
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
| World record |  Florent Manaudou (FRA) |
22.22 | Doha, Qatar | 6 December 2014 |
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| Competition record | Florent Manaudou (FRA) |
22.22 | Doha, Qatar | 6 December 2014 |
Results edit
Heats edit
The heats were started on 18 December at 09:59.[2]
Swim-off edit
The swim-off was held on 18 December at 11:38.[3]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Alexis Santos |  Portugal |
23.41 | Q, NR |
| 2 | 5 | Tomáš Franta |  Czech Republic |
23.71 |
Semifinals edit
The semifinals were started on 18 December at 19:25.[4]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 5 | Pavel Samusenko | Russian Swimming Federation | 22.74 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | 4 | Kliment Kolesnikov | Russian Swimming Federation | 22.78 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | 3 | Christian Diener |  Germany |
22.89 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | 6 | Lorenzo Mora |  Italy |
23.13 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | 5 | Shaine Casas |  United States |
23.13 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | 2 | Michele Lamberti | Italy |
23.15 | Q |
| 7 | 1 | 3 | Kacper Stokowski |  Poland |
23.17 | Q |
| 8 | 1 | 7 | Apostolos Christou |  Greece |
23.26 | Q |
| 9 | 1 | 1 | Robert Glință |  Romania |
23.28 | |
| 10 | 1 | 8 | Alexis Santos | Portugal |
23.35 | NR |
| 11 | 1 | 4 | Gabriel Fantoni |  Brazil |
23.37 | |
| 12 | 2 | 2 | Jan Čejka | Czech Republic |
23.40 | NR |
| 13 | 2 | 6 | Guilherme Guido | Brazil |
23.51 | |
| 14 | 2 | 1 | Ole Braunschweig | Germany |
23.54 | |
| 15 | 2 | 8 | Simon Bucher |  Austria |
23.58 | |
| 16 | 2 | 7 | Mohamed Samy |  Egypt |
23.65 |
Final edit
The final was held on 19 December at 19:35.[5]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5 | Kliment Kolesnikov | Russian Swimming Federation | 22.66 | |
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3 | Christian Diener | Germany |
22.90 | |
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6 | Lorenzo Mora | Italy |
22.90 | |
| 4 | 4 | Pavel Samusenko | Russian Swimming Federation | 22.93 | |
| 5 | 7 | Michele Lamberti | Italy |
22.94 | |
| 6 | 1 | Kacper Stokowski | Poland |
22.98 | |
| 7 | 2 | Shaine Casas | United States |
22.99 | |
| 8 | 8 | Apostolos Christou | Greece |
23.08 |
References edit
- ^ "Competition Schedule" (PDF). Omega Timing. 17 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2021.
- ^ Heats results
- ^ Swim-off results
- ^ Semifinals results
- ^ Final results