The men's 100 m freestyle at the 2009 World Championships took place on 29 July (heats and semifinals) and the evening of 30 July (finals) at the Foro Italico in Rome, Italy.
Men's 100 metre freestyle at the 2009 FINA World Championships | ||||||||||
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Venue | Foro Italico | |||||||||
Dates | 29 July 2009 (heats, semifinals) 30 July 2009 (final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 211 | |||||||||
Winning time | 46.91 WR | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Records edit
Prior to this competition, the existing world and competition records were as follows:
World record | Eamon Sullivan (AUS) | 47.05 | Beijing, China | 13 August 2008 |
Championship record | Filippo Magnini (ITA) | 48.12 | Montreal, Canada | 28 July 2005 |
The following records were established during the competition:
Date | Round | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
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26 July | Heat 3* | Brent Hayden | Canada | 47.77 | CR |
26 July | Heat 4* | Stefan Nystrand | Sweden | 47.52 | CR |
26 July | Heat 5* | César Cielo Filho | Brazil | 47.39 | CR |
26 July | Final* | César Cielo Filho | Brazil | 47.09 | CR |
30 July | Final | César Cielo Filho | Brazil | 46.91 | WR |
* Split from the men's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay
Results edit
Preliminary heats edit
Semifinals edit
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Heat | Lane | Notes |
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1 | Alain Bernard | France | 47.27 | 1 | 5 | |
2 | César Cielo | Brazil | 47.48 | 1 | 6 | |
3 | Stefan Nystrand | Sweden | 47.53 | 1 | 4 | |
4 | Nicolas Oliveira | Brazil | 47.78 | 1 | 7 | |
5 | Brent Hayden | Canada | 47.88 | 2 | 3 | |
6 | David Walters | USA | 47.92 | 2 | 4 | |
7 | Lyndon Ferns | South Africa | 47.96 | 2 | 5 | |
8 | Frédérick Bousquet | France | 47.98 | 1 | 3 | |
9 | Filippo Magnini | Italy | 48.04 | 2 | 1 | NR |
10 | Nathan Adrian | USA | 48.13 | 1 | 2 | |
11 | Matt Targett | Australia | 48.15 | 1 | 1 | |
12 | Andrey Grechin | Russia | 48.18 | 2 | 2 | |
13 | Evgeniy Lagunov | Russia | 48.20 | 2 | 6 | |
14 | Konrad Czerniak | Poland | 48.22 | 2 | 8 | |
15 | Duje Draganja | Croatia | 48.25 | 2 | 7 | |
16 | Joel Greenshields | Canada | 48.73 | 1 | 8 |
Final edit
Rank | Name | Nationality | Lane | Time | Notes |
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César Cielo Filho | Brazil | 5 | 46.91 | WR | |
Alain Bernard | France | 4 | 47.12 | ER | |
Frédérick Bousquet | France | 8 | 47.25 | ||
4 | Brent Hayden | Canada | 2 | 47.27 | NR |
5 | David Walters | United States | 7 | 47.33 | NR |
6 | Stefan Nystrand | Sweden | 3 | 47.37 | NR |
7 | Lyndon Ferns | South Africa | 1 | 47.94 | |
8 | Nicolas Oliveira | Brazil | 6 | 48.01 |
See also edit
References edit
- Worlds 2009 results: Men's 100m Free Heats, from OmegaTiming.com (official timer of the 2009 Worlds); retrieved 2009-07-30.
- Worlds 2009 results: Men's 100m Free Semifinals, from OmegaTiming.com (official timer of the 2009 Worlds); retrieved 2009-07-30.
- Worlds 2009 results: Men's 100m Free Finals, from OmegaTiming.com (official timer of the 2009 Worlds); retrieved 2009-07-30.