The Men's 100 metre backstroke competition of the 2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 6 and 7 December 2016.
Records Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows. Name Nation Time Location DateWorld recordMatt Grevers48.92Indianapolis12 December 2015Championship recordStanislav Donets48.95Dubai19 December 2010
Results Heats The heats were held at 11:28.Heats results
Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 8 5 Xu Jiayu 50.21 Q 2 8 3 Mitch Larkin 50.22 Q 3 8 4 Radosław Kawęcki 50.63 Q 4 6 7 Jacob Pebley 50.64 Q5 7 3 Junya Koga 50.71 Q 7 4 Andrey Shabasov Q 7 8 9 Grigoriy Tarasevich 50.93 Q 8 7 5 Masaki Kaneko 51.01 Q 9 8 6 Robert Glință 51.03 Q 10 6 4 Pavel Sankovich 51.07 Q 11 6 3 Tomasz Polewka 51.11 Q 12 6 5 Bobby Hurley 51.13 Q 13 7 7 Javier Acevedo 51.32 Q 14 6 2 Miguel Ortiz-Cañavate 51.50 Q 15 6 6 Danas Rapšys 51.61 Q 7 6 David Gamburg Q 17 8 7 Thomas Avetand 51.80 18 4 3 Anton Loncar 51.86 19 6 8 Ádám Telegdy 52.02 20 7 9 Apostolos Christou 52.07 NR 21 8 0 Gabriel Lopes 52.21 22 8 8 Tomáš Franta 52.24 23 6 1 Oleg Garasymovytch 52.36 24 5 1 Lê Nguyễn Paul 52.57 NR 25 7 8 Charlie Boldison 52.61 26 7 1 Viktar Staselovich 52.62 27 5 6 Charles Hockin 52.80 NR 28 5 3 Markus Thormeyer 53.15 29 7 2 Iskender Baslakov 53.19 30 6 9 Mattias Carlsson 53.34 31 5 2 Ricky Ellis 53.37 7 0 Ryan Pini 33 5 8 Trần Duy Khôi 53.64 34 5 5 Gaston Hernandez 53.71 35 8 1 Magnus Jakupsson 53.89 36 5 7 Christopher Courtis 53.94 NR 37 5 0 David Adalsteinsson 54.12 38 5 4 Kristinn Þórarinsson 54.43 39 5 9 Kristóf Rasovszky 54.52 40 4 5 Francis Fong 54.89 41 1 1 Boris Kirillov 54.90 NR 42 4 6 Jarryd Baxter 55.18 43 4 9 Keanan Dols 55.39 NR 44 4 7 Yeziel Morales Miranda 55.68 45 3 7 Adel Elfakir 55.83 NR 46 4 8 Gorazd Chepishevski 55.98 NR 47 3 0 Syed Hasseb Tariq 56.79 NR 48 3 4 Adil Assouab 56.82 49 3 6 Jarod Alexander Arroyo 57.32 50 2 5 Jordan Gonzalez 57.65 NR 51 3 8 Hernan Gonzalez Medina 57.68 NR 52 4 2 Ivo Kunzle Savastano 57.78 53 4 0 Eisner Barberena Espinoza 57.89 NR 54 1 8 Sebastien Kouma 58.03 NR 55 2 4 Steven Kimani Maina 58.18 56 3 1 Alex McCallum 58.38 57 3 5 Abdullah Al-Doori 58.63 NR 58 2 3 William Clark 58.77 NR 59 3 3 Yum Cheng Man 59.71 60 3 2 Heriniavo Michael Rasolonjatovo NR 61 1 7 Mohammad Juwel Ahmed NR 62 2 6 Kennet Libohova 63 2 2 Livingston Aika 64 2 1 Daryl Appleton NR 65 2 8 Elijah James Cruz 66 2 0 Temaruata Strickland NR 67 1 4 Tongli Panuve NR 68 3 9 Naveed Hussian 69 2 9 Cruz Halbich NR 70 1 5 Aaron de Freitas 71 1 2 Joseph Richard Sumari 72 1 6 Dennis Hamis Mhini 6 0 Michael Taylor 1 3 Tanner Poppe 2 7 Hasan Isam Sadeq 4 1 Driss Lachrichi 4 4 Daniil Bukin 8 2 Dylan Carter
Semifinals The semifinals were held at 18:46.
Semifinal 1 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 3 Andrey Shabasov 49.71 Q 2 4 Mitch Larkin 50.10 Q 3 5 Jacob Pebley 50.56 Q 4 6 Masaki Kaneko 50.65 5 2 Pavel Sankovich 50.83 6 7 Bobby Hurley 50.87 7 1 Miguel Ortiz-Cañavate 51.43 8 8 David Gamburg 51.76
Semifinal 2 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 4 Xu Jiayu 49.99 Q, AS 2 5 Radosław Kawęcki 50.17 Q 3 2 Robert Glință 50.37 Q, NR 4 6 Grigoriy Tarasevich 50.54 Q 5 3 Junya Koga 50.59 Q 6 8 Danas Rapšys 51.10 7 1 Javier Acevedo 51.16 8 7 Tomasz Polewka 51.37
Final The final was held at 18:37.
Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 3 Mitch Larkin 49.65 4 Andrey Shabasov 49.69 5 Xu Jiayu 50.02 4 8Junya Koga 50.21 5 6 Radosław Kawęcki 50.22 6 1 Jacob Pebley 50.24 7 2 Robert Glință 50.52 8 7 Grigoriy Tarasevich 50.95
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