Swimming at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 50 metre backstroke

The Men's 50 metre backstroke competition at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships was held on 17 and 18 February 2024.[1][2]

Men's 50 metre backstroke
at the Swimming at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships
VenueAspire Dome
LocationDoha, Qatar
Dates17 February (heats and semifinal)
18 February (final)
Competitors45 from 41 nations
Winning time24.13
Medalists
gold medal    Australia
silver medal    United States
bronze medal    Poland
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Records edit

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.[3]

World record   Kliment Kolesnikov (RUS) 23.55 Kazan, Russia 27 July 2023
Competition record   Liam Tancock (GBR) 24.04 Rome, Italy 2 August 2009

Results edit

Heats edit

The heats were held on 17 February at 09:57.[4]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 5 Ksawery Masiuk   Poland 24.58 Q
1 5 4 Hunter Armstrong   United States 24.66 Q
3 3 7 Hugo González   Spain 24.72 Q
4 3 4 Isaac Cooper   Australia 24.75 Q
4 4 4 Pieter Coetze   South Africa 24.75 Q
6 4 5 Michael Andrew   United States 24.82 Q
7 5 6 Michele Lamberti   Italy 24.88 Q
8 5 3 Ole Braunschweig   Germany 24.94 Q
9 5 7 Yoon Ji-hwan   South Korea 25.01 Q
10 3 2 Ulises Saravia   Argentina 25.02 Q
11 3 5 Apostolos Christou   Greece 25.03 Q
12 4 7 Björn Seeliger   Sweden 25.10 Q
13 4 3 Miroslav Knedla   Czech Republic 25.14 Q
14 5 8 Adrian Santos   Spain 25.15 Q
15 3 3 Andrew Jeffcoat   New Zealand 25.16 Q
16 3 1 Evangelos Makrygiannis   Greece 25.18 Q
17 3 6 Javier Acevedo   Canada 25.28
18 4 1 Bradley Woodward   Australia 25.41
19 2 4 Ádám Jászó   Hungary 25.43
20 5 2 Oleksandr Zheltiakov   Ukraine 25.60
21 5 1 Lamar Taylor   Bahamas 25.80
22 2 7 Dimuth Peiris   Sri Lanka 25.86
23 5 0 Jerard Jacinto   Philippines 25.92
24 5 9 Diego Camacho   Mexico 25.97
25 3 9 Dino Hasibović   Bosnia and Herzegovina 26.06
25 4 8 I Gede Siman Sudartawa   Indonesia 26.06
27 2 6 Ģirts Feldbergs   Latvia 26.08
28 3 8 Yeziel Morales   Puerto Rico 26.17
29 2 3 Kaloyan Levterov   Bulgaria 26.25
29 2 8 Merdan Ataýew   Turkmenistan 26.25
31 4 9 Bernhard Reitshammer   Austria 26.33
32 4 6 Andrei-Mircea Anghel   Romania 26.36
33 2 2 Xu Yifan   China 26.37
34 2 5 Filippos Iakovidis   Cyprus 26.43
35 4 0 Charles Hockin   Paraguay 26.45
36 2 9 Erkhes Enkhtur   Mongolia 26.72
37 2 1 Lau Shiu Yue   Hong Kong 26.74
38 1 4 Guido Montero   Costa Rica 27.71
39 1 5 Oscar Peyre   Rwanda 27.79
40 2 0 Antoine De Lapparent   Cambodia 27.93
41 1 6 Tajhari Williams   Turks and Caicos Islands 28.78
42 1 3 Hasan Al-Zinkee   Iraq 28.97
43 1 1 Brandon George   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 29.16
44 1 2 Giorgio Nguichie   Cameroon 33.95
1 7 Ibrahim Kamara   Sierra Leone Did not start
1 8 Yousef Al-Khulaifi   Qatar
4 2 Conor Ferguson   Ireland
3 0 Mantas Kauspedas   Lithuania Disqualified

Semifinals edit

The semifinals were held on 17 February at 20:06.[5]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 5 Isaac Cooper   Australia 24.12 Q, OC
2 1 4 Hunter Armstrong   United States 24.43 Q
3 2 3 Pieter Coetze   South Africa 24.46 Q
3 2 4 Ksawery Masiuk   Poland 24.46 Q
5 2 5 Hugo González   Spain 24.60 Q
6 2 6 Michele Lamberti   Italy 24.68 Q
7 1 3 Michael Andrew   United States 24.70 Q
8 1 6 Ole Braunschweig   Germany 24.74 Q
9 1 8 Evangelos Makrygiannis   Greece 24.84
10 2 8 Andrew Jeffcoat   New Zealand 24.88
11 2 7 Apostolos Christou   Greece 25.01
12 2 1 Miroslav Knedla   Czech Republic 25.06
13 1 1 Adrian Santos   Spain 25.09
14 1 7 Björn Seeliger   Sweden 25.10
15 1 2 Ulises Saravia   Argentina 25.13
16 2 2 Yoon Ji-hwan   South Korea 25.14

Final edit

The final was held on 18 February at 19:02.[6]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  4 Isaac Cooper   Australia 24.13
  5 Hunter Armstrong   United States 24.33
  6 Ksawery Masiuk   Poland 24.44 =NR
4 3 Pieter Coetze   South Africa 24.59
5 8 Ole Braunschweig   Germany 24.74
6 2 Hugo González   Spain 24.77
7 7 Michele Lamberti   Italy 24.82
8 1 Michael Andrew   United States 24.86

References edit

  1. ^ "Schedule" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 November 2023. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
  2. ^ "Start list" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 9 February 2024. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 February 2024. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
  3. ^ "Records book" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 9 February 2024. Archived (PDF) from the original on 3 February 2024. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
  4. ^ "Heats results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 17 February 2024. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 February 2024. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
  5. ^ "Semifinals results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 17 February 2024. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 February 2024. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
  6. ^ "Final results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 18 February 2024. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 February 2024. Retrieved 18 February 2024.