The finals and the qualifying heats of the men's 50 metre freestyle event at the 1986 World Aquatics Championships were held on 22 August 1986 in Madrid, Spain.

Results

Heats Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Stefan Volery 22.62 CR 2 Tom Jager 22.66 3 Ang Peng Siong 22.71 4 Dano Halsall 22.83 5 Matt Biondi 22.89 6 Gennadiy Prigoda 22.98 7 Per Johansson 23.03 NR 8 Jörg Woithe 22.86 9 Hans Kroes 23.27 10 Greg Fasala 23.42 11 Franz Mortensen 23.48 12 Nils Liedberg 23.49 13 Andy Jameson 23.51 14 Patrick Dybiona 23.54 15 Matthias Lutze 23.56 16 Blair Hicken 23.57 NR 17 Marcos Goldenstein 23.59 17 Tzvetan Golomeev 23.59 NR 19 Giovanni Franceschi 23.63 20 Sergey Smiriagin 23.66 21 Andre Schadt 23.75 22 Petr Kladiva 23.80 23 Fernando Rodríguez 23.91 NR 24 Mark Foster 23.97 25 Matthew Renshaw 24.01 26 Jose Medina 24.11 27 Cyro Delgado 24.12 28 Regent Lacoursiere 24.13 29 Sergio Esteves 24.15 30 Luis Manuel Martin 24.16 31 Yves Clausse 24.32 32 Katsunori Fujiwara 24.36 33 Alexander Pilhatsch 24.40 34 Anthony Nesty 24.45 NR 35 Antonio Portela 24.46 36 Hans Foerster 24.50 NR 37 Lyes Mahfoudia 24.57 NR 38 Declan Connaughton 24.61 39 Sadri Ozun 24.64 40 Mohamed Yussef 24.71 NR 41 Joaquin Herrero 24.73 42 Manuel Guzman 24.82 43 Harald Sinzinger 24.96 44 Juan Tavares 25.05 45 Ayman Nadim 25.31 46 Lee Ta Lin 25.32 47 Ronald Pickard 25.47 48 Mika Lohi 25.53 49 Chen Cheng I 25.91 50 Michele Piva 26.29 51 Daniele Piva 27.11

B Final Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 9 Greg Fasala 23.01 10 Hans Kroes 23.31 11 Nils Liedberg 23.53 12 Patrick Dybiona 23.55 13 Franz Mortensen 23.71 14 Andy Jameson 23.73 15 Matthias Lutze 23.74 16 Blair Hicken 23.78

A Final Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Tom Jager 22.49 CR Dano Halsall 22.80 Matt Biondi 22.85 4 Ang Peng Siong 23.03 5 Stefan Volery 23.08 6 Per Johansson 23.10 7 Jörg Woithe 23.12 8 Gennadiy Prigoda 23.27

See also Swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 metre freestyle

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