Swimming at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 50 metre breaststroke

The men's 50 metre breaststroke competition of the swimming events at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships was held on July 26 with the heats and the semifinals and July 27 with the final.

Records Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows. Name Nation Time Location DateWorld record Championship recordCameron van der Burgh 26.67 RomeJuly 29, 2009

Results

Heats 51 swimmers participated in 7 heats.

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 6 4 Felipe França Silva 27.19 Q 2 5 3 Matjaž Markič 27.36 Q 3 7 5 Damir Dugonjič 27.47 Q 4 7 6 Mark Gangloff 27.49 Q 5 6 6 Alexander Dale Oen 27.51 Q, NR 6 6 2 Glenn Snyders 27.52 Q, NR 7 7 4 Cameron van der Burgh 27.58 Q 8 5 4 Hendrik Feldwehr 27.67 Q 9 6 3 Dragos Agache 27.75 Q 10 6 5 Fabio Scozzoli 27.84 Q 10 7 7 Aleksandr Triznov 27.84 Q 12 4 6 Petr Bartůněk 27.86 Q 13 5 5 Brenton Rickard 27.89 Q 14 6 7 Čaba Silađi 27.93 Q 15 7 3 Lennart Stekelenburg 27.95 Q 16 7 8 Vladislav Polyakov 28.00 Q 17 5 2 Ryo Tateishi 28.01 18 5 6 Barry Murphy 28.13 19 4 4 Gu Biaorong 28.14 20 6 1 Giedrius Titenis 28.14 21 4 7 Édgar Crespo 28.15 22 5 1 Mohammad Alirezaei 28.18 23 7 2 Andrew Dickens 28.19 24 4 1 Rodion Davelaar 28.21 25 3 4 Amini Fonua 28.23 26 4 8 Nabil Kebbab 28.25 NR 27 6 8 Malick Fall 28.33 28 4 5 Dawid Szulich 28.34 29 4 3 Filipp Provorkov 28.39 30 4 2 Jakob Dorch 28.42 31 7 1 Valerii Dymo 28.44 32 5 8 Iisakki Ratilainen 28.58 33 3 5 Laurent Carnol 28.63 NR 34 5 7 Indra Gunawan 28.81 35 3 6 Tomáš Klobučník 28.95 36 3 7 Julian Fletcher 29.11 37 3 3 Diego Santander 29.85 38 2 4 Mubarak Al-Besher 30.02 39 3 1 Andrea Agius 30.47 40 3 2 Shajahan Ali 30.88 41 2 7 Mamadou Fofana 32.03 42 2 2 Hemthon Ponloeu 33.48 43 2 1 Fdingue Ekane 34.34 44 2 6 Ganzi Mugula 34.38 45 2 3 Ruslan Oliftaev 37.56 46 3 8 Abdoulrahman Mohamed Osman 37.60 47 1 3 Yao Messa Roger Amegbeto 41.43 48 1 4 Mohamed Mamaiv Sani 41.86 49 2 5 Iourhanta Mohamed Osman 43.37 50 2 8 Razak Marafa 47.58 1 5 Mohamed Camara DSQ

Semifinals The semifinals were held at 18:19.

Semifinal 1 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 2 Fabio Scozzoli 27.37 Q 2 6 Hendrik Feldwehr 27.53 Q 3 5 Mark Gangloff 27.57 Q 4 3 Glenn Snyders 27.64 5 4 Matjaž Markič 27.71 6 8 Vlad Polyakov 27.81 7 7 Petr Bartůněk 27.87 8 1 Čaba Silađi 27.89

Semifinal 2

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 6 Cameron van der Burgh 26.90 Q 2 4 Felipe França Silva 26.95 Q 3 3 Alexander Dale Oen 27.33 Q, NR 4 5 Damir Dugonjič 27.51 Q 4 8 Lennart Stekelenburg 27.51 Q 6 2 Dragos Agache 27.71 7 7 Aleksandr Triznov 27.73 8 1 Brenton Rickard 27.80

Final The final was held at 19:37. Video replay shows Felipe França Silva using an illegal dolphin kick at the finish; however the official on deck did not see it and so the results stand.

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 5 Felipe França Silva 27.01 6 Fabio Scozzoli 27.17 NR 4 Cameron van der Burgh 27.19 4 1 Hendrik Feldwehr 27.41 5 3 Alexander Dale Oen 27.43 6 8 Mark Gangloff 27.58 7 7 Lennart Stekelenburg 27.65 8 2 Damir Dugonjič 28.00

References

External links 2011 World Aquatics Championships: Men's 50 metre breaststroke start list, from OmegaTiming.com; retrieved 2011-07-23.