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Swimming at the 1998 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 50 metre freestyle

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Men's 50 metre freestyle
at the 1998 FINA World Championships
Date17 January 1998
Competitors81 from 61 nations
Winning time22.29 seconds
Medalists
gold medal    United States
silver medal    Russia
bronze medal    Puerto Rico
bronze medal    Australia
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The finals and the qualifying heats of the men's 50 metre freestyle event at the 1998 World Aquatics Championships were held on Saturday 17 January 1998 in Perth, Western Australia.

Heats

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Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 11 Michael Klim  Australia 22.58
1 11 Alexander Popov  Russia 22.58
3 11 Ricardo Busquets  Puerto Rico 22.61
4 9 Bill Pilczuk  United States 22.70
5 10 Fernando Scherer  Brazil 22.76
6 11 Brendon Dedekind  South Africa 22.77
7 9 Pieter van den Hoogenband  Netherlands 22.79
8 9 Neil Walker  United States 22.82
9 11 Mark Foster  Great Britain 22.85
10 9 Alexander Lüderitz  Germany 22.86
11 5 Yoav Bruck  Israel 22.90
12 10 Julien Sicot  France 22.98
12 11 Denis Pimankov  Russia 22.98
12 9 Nathan Rickard  Australia 22.98
15 10 Ricardo Dornelas  Brazil 23.08
16 8 Bartosz Kizierowski  Poland 23.12
17 9 Torsten Spanneberg  Germany 23.12
18 10 Jiang Chengji  China 23.13
19 10 José Meolans  Argentina 23.15
20 7 Fredrik Letzler  Sweden 23.18
21 8 Mike Fibbens  Great Britain 23.29
22 8 Lorenzo Vismara  Italy 23.31
22 10 Aleh Rukhlevich  Belarus 23.31
24 7 Stephen Clarke  Canada 23.37
25 8 Craig Hutchison  Canada 23.40
26 10 Juan Benavides  Spain 23.42
27 11 Nicolae Ivan  Romania 23.47
28 8 Indrek Sei  Estonia 23.50
29 8 Francisco Sánchez  Venezuela 23.54
30 7 Shunsuke Ito  Japan 23.61
31 7 Felipe Delgado  Ecuador 23.64
32 11 Stavros Michaelides  Cyprus 23.66
33 8 Salim Iles  Algeria 23.74
34 7 Jonas Åkesson  Sweden 23.79
35 8 Alen Lončar  Croatia 23.83
35 9 Hans Bylemans  Belgium 23.83
37 6 Janko Gojkovic  Bosnia and Herzegovina 23.88
38 7 Nicholas O'Hare  Ireland 23.94
39 7 Ravil Nachaev  Uzbekistan 24.14
40 7 Igor Sitnikov  Kazakhstan 24.17
41 5 Huang Chih Yung  Chinese Taipei 24.29
41 6 Nick Tonge  New Zealand 24.29
43 5 Mehdi Addadi  Algeria 24.43
44 6 Gentil Offoan  Nigeria 24.49
45 6 John Steel  New Zealand 24.52
46 6 Leslie Kwok  Singapore 24.67
47 5 Carl Probert  Fiji 24.73
48 4 Kenneth Goh  Singapore 24.79
49 5 Stephen Troake  Bermuda 24.84
50 6 Jesus Gonzalez Cisneros  Mexico 24.86
51 5 Hung Chien Chih  Chinese Taipei 24.97
52 4 Zachary Moffatt  Hong Kong 25.01
53 6 Alexey Makhantsev  Uzbekistan 25.05
54 4 Christophe Lim  Mauritius 25.35
55 5 Kehinde Erewunmi  Nigeria 25.36
56 4 Behzad Mehdi Khabazian  Iran 25.48
57 4 Gael Duchenne  Mauritius 25.66
58 4 Tai Ka Kin  Macau 25.70
59 3 Bertrand Hubert  Tahiti 25.90
60 3 Diego Mularoni  San Marino 26.04
61 3 Sashi Flores  Guam 26.11
62 3 Hamidreza Mobarrez  Iran 26.12
63 6 Ghefari Dulapandan  Sri Lanka 26.38
64 5 Daniel Teriipaia  Tahiti 26.47
65 3 Matteo Cesarini  San Marino 26.55
66 3 Woo Kim  Kenya 26.85
67 3 Felix Valdivia  Nicaragua 26.94
68 3 Vladimir Klimushin  Turkmenistan 27.15
69 4 Naranbai Nasanbat  Mongolia 27.16
70 4 Andrew Lee  Guam 27.35
71 2 Michael Watson  Guyana 27.64
72 9 Guillaume Lobe Njoh  Cameroon 27.73
73 2 John Dagbovi-Senakwami  Togo 28.79
2 Mikel Ohan  Iraq DQ
2 Mohammed Ssebulime  Uganda DQ
2 Anlloyd Samuel  Palau DQ
1 Pedro Bonnelly  Dominican Republic DNS
1 Orgil Nomingoo  Mongolia DNS
1 Hassan Mosa  Palestine DNS
2 Dmitri Margaryan  Armenia DNS
10 Marcos Hernández  Cuba DNS

B Final

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
9 Julien Sicot  France 22.62
10 Denis Pimankov  Russia 22.67
11 Bartosz Kizierowski  Poland 22.77
12 Nathan Rickard  Australia 22.82
12 Mark Foster  Great Britain 22.82
14 Alexander Lüderitz  Germany 23.01
15 Yoav Bruck  Israel 23.03
16 Ricardo Dornelas  Brazil 23.07

A Final

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Bill Pilczuk  United States 22.29
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Alexander Popov  Russia 22.43
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ricardo Busquets  Puerto Rico 22.47
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Michael Klim  Australia 22.47 OC
5 Neil Walker  United States 22.50
6 Brendon Dedekind  South Africa 22.54
7 Pieter van den Hoogenband  Netherlands 22.83
8 Fernando Scherer  Brazil 22.84

See also

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References

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  • "8th FINA World Swimming Championships". SwimNews.com.
  • "1998 FINA World Championships (LCM)". USA Swimming.