The men's 50 metre freestyle event in swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships took place on 2–3 August at the Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona, Spain.Start list

Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and championship records were:

Results Heats The heats were held at 10:00.Heats Results Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 11 4 21.72 Q 2 11 5 21.76 Q 3 9 7 21.80 Q, NR 4 9 6 21.84 Q 5 10 5 21.87 Q 6 10 4 21.88 Q 7 9 5 21.95 Q 8 11 6 22.01 Q 8 11 7 22.01 Q 10 10 7 22.02 Q, NR 11 9 4 22.04 Q 11 9 3 22.04 Q 13 1 1 22.08 Q 14 10 3 22.09 Q 15 11 3 22.11 Q 16 10 8 22.25 Q 17 10 6 22.30 18 9 2 22.31 19 9 8 22.38 20 10 9 22.41 21 11 2 22.45 22 8 7 Yang Jung-Doo 22.48 NR 23 10 2 22.61 24 11 1 22.62 25 9 9 22.64 26 7 5 22.69 27 7 6 22.71 NR 28 10 1 22.77 29 11 0 22.78 29 8 4 22.78 31 8 9 22.81 32 7 3 22.84 33 10 0 22.85 34 8 5 22.89 35 7 7 22.90 35 7 0 22.90 37 9 0 22.93 38 7 2 22.98 39 8 3 22.99 40 8 1 23.00 41 7 4 23.07 42 8 6 23.11 43 8 2 23.13 44 7 8 23.14 45 6 6 23.25 NR 46 8 8 23.34 NR 47 6 7 23.47 NR 47 6 8 23.47 49 7 1 23.49 50 6 9 23.58 51 11 9 Lü Zhiwu 23.64 52 1 4 23.82 53 6 5 24.00 54 8 0 24.07 55 5 5 24.10 56 6 2 24.11 57 5 3 24.16 58 5 6 24.32 59 2 1 24.39 60 5 8 24.45 61 6 1 24.49 62 6 0 24.54 63 6 4 Lei Cheok Fong 24.55 64 5 2 24.65 65 7 9 24.69 66 4 4 25.00 67 5 7 25.32 68 5 0 25.33 69 4 3 25.39 70 4 9 25.47 71 4 5 25.52 72 5 9 25.58 73 4 1 25.61 74 4 2 25.64 75 4 6 25.81 76 5 4 25.85 77 1 7 25.99 78 3 5 26.04 79 3 5 26.41 79 4 8 26.41 81 2 0 26.92 82 3 4 26.93 83 3 3 27.14 84 3 1 27.27 85 9 1 27.34 86 2 3 27.46 86 3 7 27.46 88 3 8 27.48 89 2 9 27.53 90 2 5 28.25 91 4 7 28.30 92 3 0 28.38 93 4 0 28.41 94 2 2 28.42 95 3 2 28.74 96 3 9 28.75 97 2 4 28.78 98 2 6 29.00 99 2 7 29.05 100 11 8 29.08 101 1 2 29.79 102 1 6 30.54 103 1 5 31.10 104 1 3 31.78 105 2 8 33.15 5 1 6 3

Semifinals The semifinals were held at 18:38.Semifinals Results

Semifinal 1 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 3 21.60 Q 1 4 21.60 Q 3 7 21.67 Q, =AF 4 1 21.74 Q 5 6 21.84 6 5 21.91 7 8 21.98 NR 8 2 22.04

Semifinal 2 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 4 21.37 Q 2 3 21.42 Q 3 8 21.62 Q 4 6 21.63 Q, NR 5 7 21.79 6 5 21.96 7 1 22.00 8 2 22.28

Final The final was held at 18:09.Final Results

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 6 21.32 7 21.47 NR 8 21.51 4 3 21.60 5 4 21.64 6 5 21.65 7 1 21.85 8 2 21.93

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