Swimming at the 2001 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 50 metre backstroke
Men's 50 metre backstroke at the 2001 FINA World Championships | ||||||||||
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Dates | 24 July 2001 (heats, semifinals) 25 July 2001 (final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 58 | |||||||||
Winning time | 25.34 seconds | |||||||||
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The men's 50 metre backstroke event at the 2001 World Aquatics Championships took place 25 July. The heats[1] and semifinals[2] took place 24 July, with the final being held on 25 July.[3]
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows:
World record | ![]() | 24.99 | Sydney, Australia | 13 August 1999 | |
Championship record | New event |
The following record was established during the competition:
Date | Round | Name | Nation | Time | Record |
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24 July 2001 | Heat 8 | Randall Bal | ![]() | 25.43 | CR |
24 July 2001 | Semifinal 2 | Thomas Rupprath | ![]() | 25.31 | CR |
Results
Heats
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Randall Bal | ![]() | 25.43 | Q, CR |
2 | Riley Janes | ![]() | 25.90 | Q |
3 | Matt Welsh | ![]() | 25.91 | Q |
4 | Thomas Rupprath | ![]() | 25.92 | Q |
5 | Mariusz Siembida | ![]() | 25.93 | Q |
6 | Darius Grigalionis | ![]() | 25.97 | Q |
7 | Tomomi Morita | ![]() | 26.05 | Q |
8 | Vyacheslav Shyrshov | ![]() | 26.08 | Q |
9 | Péter Horváth | ![]() | 26.14 | Q |
10 | Neil Walker | ![]() | 26.17 | Q |
11 | Alexandre Massura | ![]() | 26.22 | Q |
11 | Stev Theloke | ![]() | 26.22 | Q |
13 | Pablo Martín Abal | ![]() | 26.23 | Q |
14 | Daniel Lönnberg | ![]() | 26.27 | Q |
15 | Neil Willey | ![]() | 26.33 | QSO |
15 | Josh Watson | ![]() | 26.33 | QSO |
15 | Ante Mašković | ![]() | 26.33 | QSO |
18 | Atsushi Nishikori | ![]() | 26.34 | |
19 | Markus Rogan | ![]() | 26.36 | |
20 | Rodolfo Falcón | ![]() | 26.44 | |
20 | Eduardo Otero | ![]() | 26.44 | |
20 | Blaž Medvešek | ![]() | 26.44 | |
23 | Miroslav Machovič | ![]() | 26.51 | |
24 | Vladislav Aminov | ![]() | 26.54 | |
25 | Peter Mankoč | ![]() | 26.55 | |
26 | Eithan Urbach | ![]() | 26.56 | |
27 | Pierre Roger | ![]() | 26.57 | |
28 | Kim Min-Suk | ![]() | 26.58 | |
29 | Mindaugas Špokas | ![]() | 26.59 | |
30 | Sean Sepulis | ![]() | 26.62 | |
31 | Alex Lim Keng Liat | ![]() | 26.88 | |
32 | Martin Viilep | ![]() | 27.09 | |
33 | Mark Chay | ![]() | 27.21 | |
34 | Philipp Gilgen | ![]() | 27.22 | |
35 | Diego Gallo | ![]() | 27.23 | |
36 | Mattias Ohlin | ![]() | 27.36 | |
37 | Derya Büyükuncu | ![]() | 27.38 | |
38 | Gary Tan | ![]() | 27.51 | |
39 | Brendan Ashby | ![]() | 28.13 | |
40 | Wu Nien-Pin | ![]() | 28.28 | |
41 | Ismael Ortiz | ![]() | 28.40 | |
42 | Aziz Toumi | ![]() | 28.53 | |
43 | Eduardo Gil | ![]() | 28.74 | |
44 | Chi Lon Lei | ![]() | 28.86 | |
45 | Christopher Backhaus | ![]() | 28.97 | |
46 | Wing Cheung Victor Wong | ![]() | 30.10 | |
47 | Davy Bisslik | ![]() | 30.26 | |
48 | Hsu Kuo-Tung | ![]() | 30.93 | |
49 | João Aguiar | ![]() | 30.95 | |
50 | Rainui Teriipaia | ![]() | 31.32 | |
51 | Nuno Miguel Rola | ![]() | 31.55 | |
52 | William Kang | ![]() | 31.63 | |
53 | Hamid Nassir | ![]() | 32.52 | |
54 | Fand Bayusuf | ![]() | 33.74 | |
55 | Mahamad Ahmad | ![]() | 34.64 | |
56 | Hojamamed Hojamamedov | ![]() | 37.41 | |
57 | Carlos Notarianni | ![]() | 38.13 | |
– | Mohammad Nazeri | ![]() | DSQ | |
– | Gregory Arkhurst | ![]() | DNS |
Swim-off
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Neil Willey | ![]() | 26.13 | Q |
2 | Josh Watson | ![]() | 26.16 | Q |
3 | Ante Mašković | ![]() | 26.24 |
Semifinals
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Thomas Rupprath | ![]() | 25.31 | Q, CR |
2 | Randall Bal | ![]() | 25.59 | Q |
3 | Matt Welsh | ![]() | 25.72 | Q |
4 | Mariusz Siembida | ![]() | 25.82 | Q |
5 | Riley Janes | ![]() | 25.83 | Q |
6 | Vyacheslav Shyrshov | ![]() | 25.95 | Q |
6 | Josh Watson | ![]() | 25.95 | Q |
6 | Stev Theloke | ![]() | 25.95 | Q |
9 | Tomomi Morita | ![]() | 25.97 | |
10 | Neil Willey | ![]() | 25.98 | |
11 | Pablo Martín Abal | ![]() | 26.00 | |
12 | Darius Grigalionis | ![]() | 26.08 | |
13 | Alexandre Massura | ![]() | 26.12 | |
14 | Péter Horváth | ![]() | 26.30 | |
15 | Neil Walker | ![]() | 26.40 | |
16 | Daniel Lönnberg | ![]() | 26.48 |
Final
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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![]() | Randall Bal | ![]() | 25.34 | |
![]() | Thomas Rupprath | ![]() | 25.44 | |
![]() | Matt Welsh | ![]() | 25.49 | |
4 | Stev Theloke | ![]() | 25.69 | |
5 | Mariusz Siembida | ![]() | 25.82 | |
6 | Riley Janes | ![]() | 25.98 | |
7 | Josh Watson | ![]() | 26.05 | |
8 | Vyacheslav Shyrshov | ![]() | 26.40 |