The Men's 50 metre backstroke competition at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships was held on 24 and 25 June 2022.[1][2]
| Men's 50 metre backstroke at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Danube Arena | |||||||||
| Location | Budapest, Hungary | |||||||||
| Dates | 24 June (heats and semifinals) 25 June (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 49 from 43 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 24.12 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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Records edit
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
| World record |  Hunter Armstrong (USA) |
23.71 | Greensboro, United States | 28 April 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Competition record |  Liam Tancock (GBR) |
24.04 | Rome, Italy | 2 August 2009 |
Results edit
Heats edit
The heats were started on 24 June at 09:23.[3]
Semifinals edit
The semifinals were started on 24 June at 19:09.[4]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 4 | Justin Ress | United States |
24.14 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | 5 | Hunter Armstrong | United States |
24.16 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | 6 | Apostolos Christou |  Greece |
24.39 | Q, NR |
| 4 | 2 | 5 | Thomas Ceccon |  Italy |
24.46 | Q, NR |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | Ksawery Masiuk |  Poland |
24.48 | Q, NR |
| 6 | 2 | 6 | Robert Glință |  Romania |
24.54 | Q |
| 7 | 1 | 3 | Isaac Cooper |  Australia |
24.60 | Q |
| 8 | 1 | 4 | Ole Braunschweig |  Germany |
24.61 | Q |
| 9 | 1 | 8 | Yohann Ndoye Brouard |  France |
24.79 | |
| 10 | 1 | 1 | Guilherme Basseto |  Brazil |
24.85 | |
| 11 | 2 | 8 | Michele Lamberti | Italy |
24.86 | |
| 12 | 2 | 1 | Xu Jiayu |  China |
24.90 | |
| 13 | 1 | 2 | Andrew Jeffcoat |  New Zealand |
24.91 | |
| 13 | 2 | 2 | Mewen Tomac | France |
24.91 | |
| 15 | 2 | 7 | Michael Laitarovsky |  Israel |
25.11 | |
| 16 | 1 | 7 | Tomasz Polewka | Poland |
25.28 |
Final edit
The final was held on 25 June at 18:02.[5]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
4 | Justin Ress | United States |
24.12 | |
 |
5 | Hunter Armstrong | United States |
24.14 | |
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2 | Ksawery Masiuk | Poland |
24.49 | |
| 4 | 6 | Thomas Ceccon | Italy |
24.51 | |
| 5 | 3 | Apostolos Christou | Greece |
24.57 | |
| 5 | 7 | Robert Glință | Romania |
24.57 | |
| 7 | 8 | Ole Braunschweig | Germany |
24.66 | |
| 8 | 1 | Isaac Cooper | Australia |
24.76 |
References edit
- ^ "Schedule" (PDF). fina.org. 15 June 2022.
- ^ "Start list" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 16 June 2022.
- ^ "Heats results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 24 June 2022.
- ^ "Semifinals results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 24 June 2022.
- ^ "Final results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 25 June 2022.