The Men's 50 metre backstroke competition of the 2014 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 5 December with the heats and the semifinals and 6 December with the final.[1]
| Men's 50 metre backstroke at the 2014 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dates | 5 December (heats and semifinals) 6 December (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 107 from 81 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 22.22 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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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 | Peter Marshall |  United States |
22.61 | Singapore | 22 November 2009 |
| Championship record | Stanislav Donets |  Russia |
22.93 | Dubai | 18 December 2010 |
The following records were established during the competition:
| Date | Event | Name | Nation | Time | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 December | Final | Florent Manaudou |  France |
22.22 | WR, CR |
Results edit
Heats edit
The heats were held 09:38.[2]
Semifinals edit
The semifinals were held 18:05.[3]
Semifinal 1 edit
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | Albert Subirats |  Venezuela |
23.17 | Q, SA |
| 2 | 5 | Eugene Godsoe | United States |
23.19 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Mitch Larkin |  Australia |
23.33 | Q |
| 4 | 4 | Stanislav Donets | Russia |
23.41 | Q |
| 5 | 6 | Guilherme Guido |  Brazil |
23.42 | |
| 6 | 3 | Benjamin Stasiulis | France |
23.47 | |
| 7 | 1 | Sun Xiaolei |  China |
23.62 | |
| 8 | 8 | Henrique Martins | Brazil |
23.93 |
Semifinal 2 edit
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Florent Manaudou | France |
22.97 | Q |
| 2 | 5 | Matt Grevers | United States |
23.27 | Q |
| 3 | 6 | Lavrans Solli |  Norway |
23.33 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | Chris Walker-Hebborn |  Great Britain |
23.34 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Niccolo Bonacchi |  Italy |
23.48 | |
| 6 | 8 | Guy Barnea |  Israel |
23.49 | |
| 7 | 7 | Christian Diener |  Germany |
23.51 | |
| 8 | 1 | Ryosuke Irie |  Japan |
23.63 |
Final edit
The final were held 18:11.[4]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
4 | Florent Manaudou | France |
22.22 | WR |
 |
3 | Eugene Godsoe | United States |
23.05 | |
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8 | Stanislav Donets | Russia |
23.10 | |
| 4 | 5 | Albert Subirats | Venezuela |
23.16 | SA |
| 5 | 2 | Mitch Larkin | Australia |
23.18 | |
| 6 | 6 | Matt Grevers | United States |
23.32 | |
| 7 | 1 | Chris Walker-Hebborn | Great Britain |
23.33 | |
| 8 | 7 | Lavrans Solli | Norway |
23.48 |
References edit
- ^ Start list
- ^ "Heats Results". Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2014-12-06.
- ^ "Semifinals Results". Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2014-12-06.
- ^ Final Results