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Swimming at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 50 metre breaststroke

The men's 50 metre breaststroke competition of the swimming events at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships was held on July 26 with the heats and the semifinals and July 27 with the final.

Men's 50 metre breaststroke
at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships
DatesJuly 26, 2011 (heats and semifinals)
July 27, 2011 (final)
Competitors51 from 48 nations
Winning time27.01
Medalists
gold medal Felipe França Silva   Brazil
silver medal Fabio Scozzoli   Italy
bronze medal Cameron van der Burgh   South Africa
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Records edit

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

Name Nation Time Location Date
World record
Championship record		 Cameron van der Burgh   South Africa 26.67 Rome July 29, 2009

Results edit

Heats edit

51 swimmers participated in 7 heats.[1]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 6 4 Felipe França Silva   Brazil 27.19 Q
2 5 3 Matjaž Markič   Slovenia 27.36 Q
3 7 5 Damir Dugonjič   Slovenia 27.47 Q
4 7 6 Mark Gangloff   United States 27.49 Q
5 6 6 Alexander Dale Oen   Norway 27.51 Q, NR
6 6 2 Glenn Snyders   New Zealand 27.52 Q, NR
7 7 4 Cameron van der Burgh   South Africa 27.58 Q
8 5 4 Hendrik Feldwehr   Germany 27.67 Q
9 6 3 Dragos Agache   Romania 27.75 Q
10 6 5 Fabio Scozzoli   Italy 27.84 Q
10 7 7 Aleksandr Triznov   Russia 27.84 Q
12 4 6 Petr Bartůněk   Czech Republic 27.86 Q
13 5 5 Brenton Rickard   Australia 27.89 Q
14 6 7 Čaba Silađi   Serbia 27.93 Q
15 7 3 Lennart Stekelenburg   Netherlands 27.95 Q
16 7 8 Vladislav Polyakov   Kazakhstan 28.00 Q
17 5 2 Ryo Tateishi   Japan 28.01
18 5 6 Barry Murphy   Ireland 28.13
19 4 4 Gu Biaorong   China 28.14
20 6 1 Giedrius Titenis   Lithuania 28.14
21 4 7 Édgar Crespo   Panama 28.15
22 5 1 Mohammad Alirezaei   Iran 28.18
23 7 2 Andrew Dickens   Canada 28.19
24 4 1 Rodion Davelaar   Netherlands Antilles 28.21
25 3 4 Amini Fonua   Tonga 28.23
26 4 8 Nabil Kebbab   Algeria 28.25 NR
27 6 8 Malick Fall   Senegal 28.33
28 4 5 Dawid Szulich   Poland 28.34
29 4 3 Filipp Provorkov   Estonia 28.39
30 4 2 Jakob Dorch   Sweden 28.42
31 7 1 Valerii Dymo   Ukraine 28.44
32 5 8 Iisakki Ratilainen   Finland 28.58
33 3 5 Laurent Carnol   Luxembourg 28.63 NR
34 5 7 Indra Gunawan   Indonesia 28.81
35 3 6 Tomáš Klobučník   Slovakia 28.95
36 3 7 Julian Fletcher   Bermuda 29.11
37 3 3 Diego Santander   Chile 29.85
38 2 4 Mubarak Al-Besher   United Arab Emirates 30.02
39 3 1 Andrea Agius   Malta 30.47
40 3 2 Shajahan Ali   Bangladesh 30.88
41 2 7 Mamadou Fofana   Mali 32.03
42 2 2 Hemthon Ponloeu   Cambodia 33.48
43 2 1 Fdingue Ekane   Cameroon 34.34
44 2 6 Ganzi Mugula   Uganda 34.38
45 2 3 Ruslan Oliftaev   Tajikistan 37.56
46 3 8 Abdoulrahman Mohamed Osman   Djibouti 37.60
47 1 3 Yao Messa Roger Amegbeto   Togo 41.43
48 1 4 Mohamed Mamaiv Sani   Niger 41.86
49 2 5 Iourhanta Mohamed Osman   Djibouti 43.37
50 2 8 Razak Marafa   Niger 47.58
1 5 Mohamed Camara   Guinea DSQ

Semifinals edit

The semifinals were held at 18:19.[2]

Semifinal 1 edit

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 Fabio Scozzoli   Italy 27.37 Q
2 6 Hendrik Feldwehr   Germany 27.53 Q
3 5 Mark Gangloff   United States 27.57 Q
4 3 Glenn Snyders   New Zealand 27.64
5 4 Matjaž Markič   Slovenia 27.71
6 8 Vlad Polyakov   Kazakhstan 27.81
7 7 Petr Bartůněk   Czech Republic 27.87
8 1 Čaba Silađi   Serbia 27.89

Semifinal 2 edit

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 6 Cameron van der Burgh   South Africa 26.90 Q
2 4 Felipe França Silva   Brazil 26.95 Q
3 3 Alexander Dale Oen   Norway 27.33 Q, NR
4 5 Damir Dugonjič   Slovenia 27.51 Q
4 8 Lennart Stekelenburg   Netherlands 27.51 Q
6 2 Dragos Agache   Romania 27.71
7 7 Aleksandr Triznov   Russia 27.73
8 1 Brenton Rickard   Australia 27.80

Final edit

The final was held at 19:37.[3] Video replay shows Felipe França Silva using an illegal dolphin kick at the finish; however the official on deck did not see it and so the results stand.[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  5 Felipe França Silva   Brazil 27.01
  6 Fabio Scozzoli   Italy 27.17 NR
  4 Cameron van der Burgh   South Africa 27.19
4 1 Hendrik Feldwehr   Germany 27.41
5 3 Alexander Dale Oen   Norway 27.43
6 8 Mark Gangloff   United States 27.58
7 7 Lennart Stekelenburg   Netherlands 27.65
8 2 Damir Dugonjič   Slovenia 28.00

References edit

  1. ^ "2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 50 metre breaststroke (heats)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 2011-07-26.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 50 metre breaststroke (semifinals)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 2011-07-26.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 50 metre breaststroke (final)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 2011-07-27.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "Did swimmer cheat his way to gold at World Championships?". Universal Sports. Retrieved 2011-07-28.

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