The men's 100 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships was held on July 27 with the heats and the semifinals and July 28 with the final.
| Men's 100 metre freestyle at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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| Dates | July 27, 2011 (heats and semifinals) July 28, 2011 (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 108 from 89 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 47.63 | |||||||||
| 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 Championship record |
César Cielo |  Brazil |
46.91 | Rome | July 30, 2009 |
Results edit
Heats edit
106 swimmers participated in 14 heats.[1]
Semifinals edit
The semifinals were held at 18:02.[2]
Semifinal 1 edit
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | James Magnussen |  Australia |
47.90 | Q |
| 2 | 6 | Nathan Adrian |  United States |
48.05 | Q |
| 3 | 5 | César Cielo | Brazil |
48.34 | Q |
| 4 | 8 | James Roberts | Australia |
48.49 | |
| 5 | 3 | Andrey Grechin |  Russia |
48.67 | |
| 6 | 1 | Park Tae-Hwan |  South Korea |
48.86 | |
| 7 | 2 | Gideon Louw |  South Africa |
48.96 | |
| 8 | 7 | Nikita Lobintsev | Russia |
49.00 |
Semifinal 2 edit
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | William Meynard |  France |
48.25 | Q |
| 2 | 7 | Brent Hayden |  Canada |
48.30 | Q |
| 3 | 6 | Sebastiaan Verschuren |  Netherlands |
48.41 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Luca Dotto |  Italy |
48.44 | Q |
| 5 | 3 | Fabien Gilot | France |
48.46 | Q |
| 6 | 8 | Konrad Czerniak |  Poland |
48.48 | |
| 7 | 5 | Filippo Magnini | Italy |
48.50 | |
| 8 | 2 | Graeme Moore | South Africa |
48.59 |
Final edit
The final was held at 18.35.[3]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
4 | James Magnussen | Australia |
47.63 | |
 |
6 | Brent Hayden | Canada |
47.95 | |
 |
3 | William Meynard | France |
48.00 | |
| 4 | 2 | César Cielo | Brazil |
48.01 | |
| 5 | 8 | Fabien Gilot | France |
48.13 | |
| 6 | 5 | Nathan Adrian | United States |
48.23 | |
| 7 | 1 | Luca Dotto | Italy |
48.24 | |
| 8 | 7 | Sebastiaan Verschuren | Netherlands |
48.27 |
References edit
- ^ "2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 100 metre freestyle (heats)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 2011-07-27.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 100 metre freestyle (semifinals)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 2011-07-27.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 100 metre freestyle (final )" (PDF). Omega Timing. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-01-31. Retrieved 2011-07-28.
External links edit
- 2011 World Aquatics Championships: Men's 100 metre freestyle start list[permanent dead link], from OmegaTiming.com; retrieved 2011-07-23.