Swimming at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 50 metre backstroke

The Men's 50 Backstroke event at the 11th FINA World Aquatics Championships swam on 30 – 31 July 2005 in Montreal, Canada. Preliminary[1] and Semifinal[2] heats swam on 30 July; the Final[3] was 31 July.

Men's 50m Backstroke
at the 2005 FINA World Aquatics Championships
Dates30 July (prelims and semifinals)
31 July (final)
Competitors68 from 59 nations
Winning time24.95 seconds
Medalists
gold medal    Greece
silver medal    Australia
bronze medal    Great Britain
← 2003
2007 →

Prior to the start of the event, the existing World (WR) and Championship (CR) records were both:

Results edit

Final edit

Place Swimmer Nation Time Notes
1 Aristeidis Grigoriadis   Greece 24.95
2 Matt Welsh   Australia 24.99
3 Liam Tancock   Great Britain 25.02
4 Randall Bal   USA 25.23
5 Aaron Peirsol   USA 25.30
6 Thomas Rupprath   Germany 25.38
7 Junichi Miyashita   Japan 25.85
8 Marco Di Carli   Germany 26.48

Semifinals edit

Rank Swimmer Nation Time Note
1 Aristeidis Grigoriadis   Greece 25.11 Q
2 Liam Tancock   Great Britain 25.22 Q
3 Matt Welsh   Australia 25.36 Q
4 Thomas Rupprath   Germany 25.52 Q
5 Aaron Peirsol   USA 25.55 Q
6 Junichi Miyashita   Japan 25.58 Q
7 Randall Bal   USA 25.60 Q
8 Marco di Carli   Germany 25.69 Q
9 David Ortega   Spain 25.73
10 Alex Lim   Malaysia 25.78
11 Flori Lang    Switzerland 25.84
12 Tomomi Morita   Japan 25.86
13 Ľuboš Križko   Slovakia 26.04
14 Scott Talbot   New Zealand 26.23
15 Pavlo Illichov   Ukraine 26.30
16 Gabriel Mangabeira   Brazil 26.78

Preliminaries edit

Rank Heat/Lane Swimmer Nation Time Notes
1 H9 L5 Thomas Rupprath   Germany 25.44 q
2 H7 L4 Liam Tancock   Great Britain 25.46 q
3 H8 L6 Randall Bal   United States 25.54 q
4 H9 L4 Aristeidis Grigoriadis   Greece 25.59 q
5 H8 L4 Matt Welsh   Australia 25.64 q
6 H9 L6 David Ortega   Spain 25.71 q
7 H7 L6 Aaron Peirsol   United States 25.77 q
8 H8 L3 Alex Lim   Malaysia 25.79 q
9 H7 L3 Junichi Miyashita   Japan 25.80 q
10 H9 L3 Flori Lang   Switzerland 25.98 q
11 H7 L5 Tomomi Morita   Japan 26.02 q
12 H8 L5 Marco di Carli   Germany 26.09 q
13 H7 L2 Ľuboš Križko   Slovakia 26.27 q
14 H8 L7 Scott Talbot   New Zealand 26.30 q
15 H8 L2 Pavlo Illichov   Ukraine 26.39 q
16 H9 L8 Gabriel Mangabeira   Brazil 26.47 q
17 H9 L2 Gordan Kožulj   Croatia 26.49
18 H8 L8 Pavel Suskov   Lithuania 26.51
19 H7 L1 Andrew Lauterstein   Australia 26.52
19 H9 L1 Örn Arnarson   Iceland 7 26.52
21 H8 L1 Markus Rogan   Austria 26.55
21 H9 L7 Pierre Roger   France 26.55
23 H7 L7 Tomasz Rumianowski   Poland 26.80
24 H4 L6 Yoav Gath   Israel 27.20
25 H6 L6 Nick Neckles   Barbados 27.37
26 H6 L2 Jernej Godec   Slovenia 27.45
27 H6 L7 Garth Tune   South Africa 27.63
28 H6 L5 Seung-Hyeon Lee   South Korea 27.74
29 H6 L1 Andy Wibowo   Indonesia 28.01
30 H5 L4 Jason Dunford   Kenya 28.02
31 H5 L8 Kieran Locke   Virgin Islands 28.07
32 H6 L8 Shawn Clarke   Barbados 28.10
33 H4 L8 Jared Heine   Marshall Islands 28.21
34 H5 L3 Onan Orlando Thom   Guyana 28.22
34 H5 L6 Zhi Cong Lim   Singapore 28.22
36 H5 L2 Alessio Domenack   Peru 28.24
37 H6 L4 Oleg Pukhnatiy   Uzbekistan 28.50
38 H4 L5 David Dunford   Kenya 28.52
39 H4 L4 Chi Lon Lei   Macau 28.55
39 H7 L8 Mansoor Al-Mansoor   Kuwait 28.55
41 H5 L7 Gael Adam   Mauritius 28.74
42 H6 L3 Francois Ghattas   Lebanon 28.77
43 H3 L3 Yassir Abdalla   Bolivia 28.91
44 H5 L1 Daniel Carrillo   Paraguay 29.07
45 H4 L3 Michael O'Connor   Bermuda 29.16
46 H5 L5 LIN Yu−An   Chinese Taipei 29.24
47 H3 L4 Francisco Montenegro   Guatemala 29.31
48 H3 L7 Khaly Ciss   Senegal 29.33
49 H4 L1 Gordon Touw Ngie Tjouw   Suriname 29.34
50 H3 L6 Romulo Pereira   Angola 29.92
50 H3 L2 Erik Rajohnson   Madagascar 29.92
52 H3 L1 Horacio Carcamo   Honduras 30.45
53 H2 L5 Imdad Ali   Pakistan 30.59
54 H2 L2 Diego Foianini   Bolivia 30.62
55 H2 L1 Alain Brigion-Tobe   Cameroon 30.63
56 H3 L5 Antonio Tong   Macau 30.70
57 H3 L8 Reginaldo Panting   Honduras 30.82
58 H2 L3 Tunui Cowan   Tahiti 31.03
59 H2 L4 Fernando Medrano   Nicaragua 31.38
60 H2 L7 Jonathan Calderon   Saint Lucia 31.48
61 H1 L6 Ganbold Urnultsaikhan   Mongolia 31.67
62 H2 L8 Connor Keith   Guam 32.24
63 H1 L5 Gilbert Kaburu   Uganda 33.79
- H1 L3 Kodjovi Mawuena Kowouvi   Togo DNS
- H1 L4 Gibrilla Bamba   Sierra Leone DNS
- H2 L6 Andrey Molchanov   Turkmenistan DNS
- H4 L2 Shahin Baradaran   Iran DNS
- H4 L7 Leonel Matonse   Mozambique DNS

References edit

  1. ^ Worlds 2005 results: Men's 50m backstroke Prelims, from OmegaTiming.com (official timer of the 2005 Worlds); Retrieved 2011-01-21.
  2. ^ Worlds 2005 results: Men's 50m backstroke Semifinals, from OmegaTiming.com (official timer of the 2005 Worlds); Retrieved 2011-01-21.
  3. ^ Worlds 2005 results: Men's 50m backstroke Finals Archived 7 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine, from OmegaTiming.com (official timer of the 2005 Worlds); Retrieved 2011-01-21.