The Men's 50 metre butterfly competition at the 2026 Mediterranean Games was held on 22 August 2026 at the in Taranto.
Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Mediterranean Games record were as follows:
World record22.27Rome, Italy1 July 2018Mediterranean Games record23.38Oran, Algery1 July 2022
During the competition, Abdelrahman Sameh break the Mediterranean Games record in the final, winning the gold medal in 23.18. He improved the previous record of 23.38, set by Diogo Ribeiro at the 2022 Mediterranean Games, by 0.20 seconds.
Record Athlete Time Location Date Improvement Mediterranean Games record23.18Taranto, Italy 22 August 2026 -0.20 s
Results Heats The heats were started at 10:38.
Rank Heat Lane Swimmer Nation Time Notes 1 2 4 Stergios Bilas 23.43 Q 2 1 5 Teo del Riego 23.48 Q 3 3 4 Abdelrahman Sameh 23.50 Q 4 1 4 Lorenzo Gargani 23.52 Q 5 3 5 Nikola Miljenić 23.72 Q 6 2 5 Victor Sanin 23.84 Q 6 3 3 Youssef Ramadan 23.84 Q 8 2 3 Miloš Milenković 23.86 Q 9 1 6 Andreas Vazaios 24.16 10 1 3 Arda Akkoyun 24.20 10 2 6 Maro Miknić 24.20 12 3 6 Nemanja Maksić 24.28 13 1 2 Andrew Laghoutis 24.41 14 2 2 Efe Hacısalihoğlu 24.50 15 3 2 Vasco Morgado 24.53 16 1 7 Kevins Apseniece 24.72 17 2 7 Jovan Jankovski 24.86 18 3 1 Farid Zeidan 24.96 19 3 7 Samy Boutouil 25.19 20 2 1 Rayan Arkadan 26.14 1 2 Belhassen Ben Miled 1 1 Mohamed Hamour
Final The final was held at 18:03.
Rank Lane Swimmer Nation Time Notes 4 Abdelrahman Sameh 23.18 GR 5 Lorenzo Gargani 23.35 3 Stergios Bilas 23.37 4 6 Teo del Riego 23.40 5 2 Nikola Miljenić 23.49 6 7 Victor Sanin 23.65 7 1 Youssef Ramadan 23.70 8 8 Miloš Milenković 24.25
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