2018 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 50 metre freestyle

The men's 50 metre freestyle competition of the 2018 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 13 and 14 December 2018.[1]

Men's 50 metre freestyle
at the 2018 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)
VenueHangzhou Sports Park Stadium
Dates13 December (heats and semifinals)
14 December (final)
Competitors128 from 117 nations
Winning time20.33
Medalists
gold medal    Russia
silver medal    United States
bronze medal    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
Florent Manaudou   France 20.26 Doha 5 December 2014

Results edit

Heats edit

The heats were started on 13 December at 10:17.[2]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 13 9 Caeleb Dressel   United States 20.62 Q, NR
2 13 4 Vladimir Morozov   Russia 20.89 Q
3 13 3 Cameron McEvoy   Australia 20.97 Q
4 12 4 Ben Proud   United Kingdom 20.98 Q
5 12 7 Simonas Bilis   Lithuania 21.10 Q, NR
6 12 6 Jesse Puts   Netherlands 21.19 Q
7 13 5 Michael Andrew   United States 21.25 Q
8 11 4 Paweł Juraszek   Poland 21.30 Q
9 13 0 Sergii Shevtsov   Ukraine 21.31 Q
10 12 2 Katsumi Nakamura   Japan 21.33 Q
11 13 8 Kosuke Matsui   Japan 21.34 Q
12 11 7 Lorenzo Zazzeri   Italy 21.35 Q
13 9 6 Ali Khalafalla   Egypt 21.38 Q, NR
13 13 6 Brad Tandy   South Africa 21.38 Q
15 11 5 César Cielo   Brazil 21.39 Q
16 11 3 Kristian Golomeev   Greece 21.40 QSO
16 11 6 Maksim Lobanovskij   Hungary 21.40 QSO
18 12 3 Evgeny Sedov   Russia 21.48
19 13 1 Cameron Jones   Australia 21.51
20 11 2 Oussama Sahnoune   Algeria 21.53
21 13 2 Ari-Pekka Liukkonen   Finland 21.57
22 12 1 Andrea Vergani   Italy 21.61
22 12 5 Konrad Czerniak   Poland 21.61
24 11 1 Huseyin Sakci   Turkey 21.66
25 10 0 Christoffer Carlsen   Sweden 21.67
26 13 7 Matheus Santana   Brazil 21.71
27 9 3 Daniel Hunter   New Zealand 21.73
28 12 8 Damian Wierling   Germany 21.77
29 10 6 Niksa Stojkovski   Norway 21.78 NR
29 12 0 Stan Pijnenburg   Netherlands 21.78
31 9 9 Miguel Nascimento   Portugal 21.81
32 9 4 Mislav Sever   Croatia 21.82
33 11 8 Douglas Erasmus   South Africa 21.85
34 12 9 Dylan Carter   Trinidad and Tobago 21.98
35 10 3 Daniel Zaitsev   Estonia 22.01
35 10 8 Bradley Vincent   Mauritius 22.01
37 10 5 Tadas Duškinas   Lithuania 22.02
38 10 2 Hou Yuije   China 22.07
38 11 0 Artsiom Machekin   Belarus 22.07
40 8 2 Cristian Quintero   Venezuela 22.09
41 9 1 Wu Chun-feng   Chinese Taipei 22.10
41 10 9 Ben Hockin   Paraguay 22.10
43 2 6 Alexandr Varakin   Kazakhstan 22.11
44 10 1 Guido Buscaglia   Argentina 22.19
45 11 9 Kemal Arda Gürdal   Turkey 22.25
46 9 2 Adi Mešetović   Bosnia and Herzegovina 22.28
46 9 5 Ivo Staub   Switzerland 22.28
48 10 7 Julien Henx   Luxembourg 22.29
49 2 7 Oliver Elliot   Chile 22.41
50 8 4 Oleksandr Loginov   Canada 22.43
51 8 6 Artur Barseghyan   Armenia 22.44 NR
52 8 3 Virdhawal Khade   India 22.49
53 9 0 Andrew James Digby   Thailand 22.50
54 9 8 Dado Fenrir Jasminuson   Iceland 22.51
55 9 7 Renzo Tjon-A-Joe   Suriname 22.52
56 8 7 George-Adrian Ratiu   Romania 22.65
57 7 8 Sina Gholampour   Iran 22.75
58 8 0 Giorgi Biganishvili   Georgia 22.86 NR
59 7 5 Sebastian Arispe   Peru 22.98
60 8 5 Abdoul Niane   Senegal 22.99 NR
61 7 1 Jhonny Pérez   Dominican Republic 23.00
62 7 4 Jean-Luc Zephir   Saint Lucia 23.10
63 8 1 Souhail Hamouchane   Morocco 23.15
64 8 9 Isaac Beitia Lasso   Panama 23.21
65 8 8 Anthony Barbar   Lebanon 23.30
66 7 3 Noah Al-Khulaifi   Qatar 23.32
67 7 2 Rafael Barreto   Philippines 23.42
68 6 6 Danilo Rosafio   Kenya 23.51
69 7 6 Ljupcho Angelovski   Macedonia 23.56
70 3 7 Bakr Al-Dulaimi   Iraq 23.59
71 6 3 Dan Siminel   Moldova 23.60
72 6 4 Nixon Hernández   El Salvador 23.61
73 5 5 Issa Al Adawi   Oman 23.62
74 6 7 Delron Felix   Grenada 23.65
75 6 8 Mohammad Rahman   Bangladesh 23.66 NR
76 6 2 Hilal Hemed Hilal   Tanzania 23.75
77 6 9 Noah Mascoll-Gomes   Antigua and Barbuda 23.77
78 7 7 Sidrell Williams   Jamaica 23.81
79 1 5 Kirill Vais   Kyrgyzstan 23.83
80 6 1 Epeli Rabua   Fiji 23.84
81 6 5 Christian Nikles   Brunei 23.86
82 2 0 Delgerkhuu Myagmar   Mongolia 24.02
83 3 2 Musa Zhalayev   Turkmenistan 24.09
84 7 9 Mohammad Madwa   Kuwait 24.24
85 4 0 Kitso Matija   Botswana 24.27
86 3 6 Kener Torrez   Nicaragua 24.35
87 5 2 Gianluca Pasolini   San Marino 24.42
88 6 0 Thomas Morriss   Samoa 24.46
89 1 4 Belly-Cresus Ganira   Burundi 24.77
90 5 6 Finau Ohuafi   Tonga 24.88 NR
91 2 3 Colins Ebingha   Nigeria 24.92
92 1 2 Nabil Ahmed Saleh   Uganda 25.00
92 5 4 Cruz Halbich   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 25.00
94 3 0 Mohammed Jibali   Libya 25.12
94 5 7 Anas Altamari   Palestine 25.12
96 2 1 James Hendrix   Guam 25.33
97 1 3 Abobakr Abass   Sudan 25.40
98 3 1 Antonio Andrew Rodrigues   Guyana 25.43
98 3 8 Dren Ukimeraj   Kosovo 25.43
100 1 1 Olimjon Ishanov   Tajikistan 25.47
100 5 1 Kaleo Kihleng   Federated States of Micronesia 25.47
102 5 8 Santisouk Inthavong   Laos 25.48
103 4 9 Alassane Lancina   Niger 25.95
104 4 1 Chanthol Thoeun   Cambodia 26.03
105 2 9 Aamir Motiwala   Pakistan 26.09
106 5 9 Jefferson Kpanou   Benin 26.70
107 2 5 P.Y.D Poku-Dwumoh   Ghana 26.71
108 5 0 Clayment Bill Lafiara   Solomon Islands 26.75
109 2 8 Ian Salaka   Malawi 27.66
110 2 2 Abdelmalik Muktar   Ethiopia 28.06
111 4 2 Jack Parlee   Turks and Caicos Islands 28.17
112 3 4 Amini Harindimana   Rwanda 28.25
113 4 5 Mamadou Tahirou Bah   Guinea 28.55
114 1 6 Joshua Wyse   Sierra Leone 28.86
115 3 5 Ebrima Buaro   Gambia 29.54
116 4 4 Daniel Ranis   Marshall Islands 29.63
117 1 8 H.T.H. Baidar   Yemen 29.70
118 4 7 Jessy Misak   Vanuatu 29.76
119 3 9 Hamid Rahimi   Afghanistan 30.06
120 4 6 David Hillah-Ayite   Togo 30.54 NR
121 4 3 Daoud Ali Haroun   Djibouti 30.89
122 2 4 Omar Barry   Burkina Faso 31.21
123 3 3 José da Silva Viegas   Timor-Leste 31.72
124 4 8 Fenel Lamour   Haiti 32.42
7 0 Thibaut Danho   Ivory Coast DNS
1 7 Hakim Youssouf   Comoros DSQ
5 3 Josh Tarere   Papua New Guinea DSQ
10 4 Heiko Gigler   Austria DSQ

Swim-off edit

The swim-off was held on 13 December at 11:45.[3]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 Maksim Lobanovskij   Hungary 21.25 Q
2 4 Kristian Golomeev   Greece 21.28

Semifinals edit

The semifinals were started on 13 December at 19:37.[4]

Semifinal 1 edit

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 Ben Proud   United Kingdom 20.71 Q
2 4 Vladimir Morozov   Russia 20.83 Q
3 1 Brad Tandy   South Africa 21.07 Q
4 3 Jesse Puts   Netherlands 21.12 QSO
4 6 Paweł Juraszek   Poland 21.12 QSO
6 8 Maxim Lobanovskij   Hungary 21.20
7 2 Katsumi Nakamura   Japan 21.26
8 7 Lorenzo Zazzeri   Italy 21.32

Semifinal 2 edit

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Caeleb Dressel   United States 20.51 Q, =AM
2 5 Cameron McEvoy   Australia 20.97 Q
3 3 Simonas Bilis   Lithuania 21.03 Q, NR
4 8 César Cielo   Brazil 21.06 Q
5 6 Michael Andrew   United States 21.18
6 7 Kosuke Matsui   Japan 21.30
7 1 Ali Khalafalla   Egypt 21.39
8 2 Sergii Shevtsov   Ukraine 21.43

Swim-off edit

The swim-off was held on 14 December at 09:30.[5]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 Paweł Juraszek   Poland 20.98 Q
2 4 Jesse Puts   Netherlands 21.08

Final edit

The final was held on 14 December at 20:03.[6]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  3 Vladimir Morozov   Russia 20.33
  4 Caeleb Dressel   United States 20.54
  1 Brad Tandy   South Africa 20.94
4 2 Simonas Bilis   Lithuania 20.99 NR
5 8 Paweł Juraszek   Poland 21.00
6 6 Cameron McEvoy   Australia 21.02
7 7 César Cielo   Brazil 21.20
5 Ben Proud   United Kingdom DSQ

References edit

  1. ^ "Competition Schedule". Omega Timing. 13 December 2018. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
  2. ^ Heats results
  3. ^ Swim-off results
  4. ^ Semifinals results
  5. ^ Swim-off results
  6. ^ Final results