Swimming at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 50 metre freestyle


The men's 50-metre freestyle event was the 28th event contested of the swimming events at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships at the Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, Australia. The heats were held in the morning session of the meet on 30 March 2007, with the semi-finals in the evening session of the same day. The final was held on the evening of 31 March 2007.

Records

Prior to the championships, the following world and World Championship records were listed by FINA.

Heats

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
1234Bartosz KizierowskiPoland22.03
2235Eamon SullivanAustralia22.06
3244Cullen JonesUSA22.09
4236Stefan NystrandSweden22.12
5243Ben Wildman-TobrinerUSA22.20
6222César Cielo FilhoBrazil22.25
7232Alain BernardFrance22.26
8245Frédérick BousquetFrance22.33
8242Eduard Lorente GinestaSpain22.33
10225Roland SchoemanSouth Africa22.34
11241Jernej GodecSlovenia22.39
12237Petter StymneSweden22.46
13246Brent HaydenCanada22.50
14233Ashley CallusAustralia22.55
15218Gerhard ZandbergSouth Africa22.60
16223Salim IlesAlgeria22.63
17248George BovellTrinidad and Tobago22.64
18238Makoto ItoJapan22.66
19215Simon BurnettGreat Britain22.69
20212Matti RajakyläFinland22.73
21214Andrey GrechinRussia22.76
22228Apostolos TsagkarakisGreece22.77
23247Rafed-Zyad AlmasriSyria22.82
24226Yevgeny LagunovRussia22.83
24231Matthew RoseCanada22.83
26186Bruno BarbicCroatia22.86
27221Cai LiChina22.98
28227Rolandas GimbutisLithuania23.00
29217Jakob AndkjærDenmark23.01
30183Octavian GuţuRomania23.06
31185Jacinto AyalaDominican Republic23.09
32216Yoris GrandjeanBelgium23.10
33193Stanislau NeviarouskiBelarus23.13
34206Lorenzo VismaraItaly23.16
35191Octavio AlesiVenezuela23.18
36172Camilo BecerraColombia23.25
37173Cameron GibsonNew Zealand23.30
37211Norbert TrandafirRomania23.30
39197Mark HerringNew Zealand23.32
40181Mario TodorovicCroatia23.33
40201Paul KutscherUruguay23.33
42158David DunfordKenya23.35
43196Jere HårdFinland23.36
44202Yuriy YegoshinUkraine23.37
44207Karel NovySwitzerland23.37
46174Alessandro GaffuriSwitzerland23.43
46192Nicolas OliveiraBrazil23.43
48208Michael SchubertGermany23.44
49171Robin Dale OenNorway23.50
49203Gabriel MelconianUruguay23.50
51182Josh Laban Virgin Islands23.64
52178Alexandr SklyarKazakhstan23.69
53204Shi YangChina23.73
54184Vitaly KhanKazakhstan23.74
55164Hiroaki YamamotoJapan23.76
55198Ravil NachaevUzbekistan23.76
57176Terrence HaynesBarbados23.80
58177Carl ProbertFiji23.84
59195Alexandre BakhtiarovCyprus23.85
60187Giedrius TitenisLithuania23.97
61194Roy-Allan BurchBermuda23.98
62161Martyn FordeBarbados23.99
63146Lim Nam-GyunKorea24.01
64188Shai LiwnatIsrael24.03
65205Arwut ChinnapasaenThailand24.05
66154Virdhawal KhadeIndia24.06
67165Crox AcuñaVenezuela24.12
68156Jan RoodzantAruba24.18
69175Vasilii DanilovKyrgyzstan24.22
70163Basil KaakiLebanon24.31
71166Mohammad BidaryanIran24.38
72153Quee Lim Ernest TeoSingapore24.48
73152Russell OngSingapore24.49
74167Varun DivgikarIndia24.53
75143Rama VyomboKenya24.55
76151Yellow YeiyahNigeria24.62
77141Kristian OlsenFaroe Islands24.65
78162Mikael KoloyanArmenia24.67
79121Charles Ridaura CarbonellAndorra24.68
80148Kieran Locke Virgin Islands24.69
81135Harutyun HarutyunyanArmenia24.71
82106Youssef HafdiMorocco24.73
83157Dmitriy LoginovUzbekistan24.79
84155Wei Wen Wang24.82
85144Nikola UstadvichPeru24.85
86115Luke HallSwaziland24.88
87137Rodion DavelaarNetherlands Antilles24.93
88147Manuel Alonso Yabar-DavilaPeru24.95
89127Daniel LeeSri Lanka24.99
90145Brian Howard HoIndonesia25.01
91118Amine KouamMorocco25.08
92114Marcelo AlbaBolivia25.11
93124Anas HamadehJordan25.13
94133Obaid Al JasmiUnited Arab Emirates25.20
95113Gael AdamMauritius25.24
96138Christopher DuenasGuam25.29
97107Rainui Terupaia25.38
97122Daryl HarfordGrenada25.38
99131Jose Enmanuel Lobo MartinezParaguay25.39
99142Srdjan VujasinBosnia and Herzegovina25.39
101136Yassir AbalallaBolivia25.44
10294Yannick RobertsGuyana25.46
103132Goran StamenovMacedonia25.55
10496Jonathan CalderonSaint Lucia25.61
105125Marc Pascal Pierre DansouBenin25.70
10685Alois DansouBenin25.79
10697Andrey MolchanovTurkmenistan25.79
106126Otiko KplibohNigeria25.79
10993Eric ChangMalaysia25.88
110101Wui Chon CheongMacao25.89
111104Leonel MatonseMozambique25.97
112128Julio Cesar Rivera CoelloHonduras25.98
113102Heshan UnambooweSri Lanka25.99
114123Naji Askia FergusonGrenada26.01
11573Pál JoensenFaroe Islands26.03
11584Kin Wa CheongMacao26.03
117117Heimanu Sichan26.05
11883Loai TashkandiSaudi Arabia26.15
11998Adil BaigPakistan26.16
119108Carlos ShimizuGuam26.16
12188Zane JordanZambia26.23
122116Genaro Mathias Prono BritezParaguay26.24
12382Jean-Luc AugierSaint Lucia26.25
12486Joshua MarfleetAmerican Samoa26.29
125103Tamir AndreiMongolia26.34
12664Niall RobertsGuyana26.39
12787Hazem TashkandiSaudi Arabia26.49
128111Monder Al-Jabali26.62
12975Marbi HaniAlbania26.67
13016Raukura WaitiCook Islands26.75
13163Mduduzi XabaSwaziland26.78
13265Ibrahim Maliki AmadouNiger26.95
13377Kyaw Zin27.01
13474Fadi AwesatPalestinian Territory27.06
13592Tural AbbasovAzerbaijan27.21
13662Batchuluun MendbayarMongolia27.31
13676Eli Ebenezer WongNorthern Mariana Islands27.31
138112Timur KartabaevKyrgyzstan27.44
13944Justine RodriguezFederated States of Micronesia27.45
14072Nareth SovanCambodia27.55
14178Sami NassarPalestinian Territory27.58
14261Sergey KrovyakovTurkmenistan27.67
14366Stephenson WallaceSaint Vincent and the Grenadines27.71
14455Michael Taylor27.83
14552Tony AugustineFederated States of Micronesia27.85
14658Prasiddha Jung ShahNepal27.94
14747Isao MisechPalau28.29
14828Muwanguzi MuzafuruUganda28.30
14917Khaykeo ViengmanyLaos28.51
15051Justin Decoster28.55
15145Hassan AshrafMaldives28.63
15267Kevin CheungMauritius28.80
15357Ching Maou WeiAmerican Samoa29.08
15421Attoumani MohamedComoros29.10
15542Dante WilliamsAntigua and Barbuda29.42
15691Khalid RushakaTanzania29.44
15713Petero OkotaiCook Islands29.54
15835Rahim KarmaliUganda29.59
15954Rajib ChitrakarNepal29.68
16034Aimable HabimanaRwanda29.88
16141Ibrahim AreeshMaldives30.14
16225Okai Opanka AduGhana30.27
16368Abdulsalam Al GadabiYemen31.25
16453Aymard Lumuamu−DimbuRepublic of the Congo31.57
16511Thepphithak ChindavongLaos31.67
16633Cooper Theodore GrafNorthern Mariana Islands31.78
16723Bernard BlewudziGhana32.11
16822Boipelo MakhothiLesotho32.29
16936Vincent Leatualevao Jr.American Samoa32.37
17056Abubakarr JallohSierra Leone32.41
17143Iglay Dangassat−SissoulouRepublic of the Congo33.15
17212Rene Jacob YougbareBurkina Faso33.91
17326Salfo IlboudaBurkina Faso34.42
17481Gibrilla BambaSierra Leone38.00
17532Lehlohonolo MoromellaLesotho38.06
24Amrane AbderemaneComorosDNS
27Milorad ČavićSerbiaDNS
31Modou GayeMauritaniaDNS
37Alisher ChingizovTajikistanDNS
38Mohamed Ahmed LebyadhMauritaniaDNS
46Mohamed KarsaniSudanDNS
48Akibou Yacouba Ali MaigaNigerDNS
71Essossimana AwizobaTogoDNS
95Joao MatiasAngolaDNS
134Joao AguiarAngolaDNS
168Samson MakereTanzaniaDNS
213Pieter van den HoogenbandNetherlandsDNS
224Oleksandr VolynetsUkraineDNS
14Jackson NiyomugaboRwandaDSQ
15Herve NkurrnzizaBurundiDSQ
105Chakyl CamalMozambiqueDSQ

Semi-finals

Final