Swimming at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 50 metre backstroke

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Men's 50 metre backstroke
at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships
VenueMarine Messe Fukuoka
LocationFukuoka, Japan
Dates29 July (heats and semifinals)
30 July (final)
Competitors64 from 59 nations
Winning time24.05
Medalists
gold medal    United States
silver medal    United States
bronze medal    China
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The men's 50 metre backstroke competition at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships was held on 29 and 30 July 2023.[1][2][3]

Records[edit]

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.[4]

World record  Hunter Armstrong (USA) 23.71 Greensboro, United States 28 April 2022
Competition record  Liam Tancock (GBR) 24.04 Rome, Italy 2 August 2009

Results[edit]

Heats[edit]

The heats were started on 29 July at 10:55.[5]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 6 4 Justin Ress  United States 24.18 Q
2 5 4 Apostolos Christou  Greece 24.48 Q
3 7 4 Hunter Armstrong  United States 24.49 Q
4 5 5 Ksawery Masiuk  Poland 24.71 Q
5 6 3 Ole Braunschweig  Germany 24.72 Q
6 7 3 Xu Jiayu  China 24.73 Q
6 7 5 Isaac Cooper  Australia 24.73 Q
8 6 5 Thomas Ceccon  Italy 24.80 Q
9 6 2 Andrei-Mircea Anghel  Romania 24.86 Q
10 5 7 Kacper Stokowski  Poland 24.91 Q
11 5 3 Andrew Jeffcoat  New Zealand 24.95 Q
11 6 7 Conor Ferguson  Ireland 24.95 Q
13 7 2 Takeshi Kawamoto  Japan 25.05 Q
14 4 5 Yassin Hossam  Egypt 25.07 Q
15 5 1 Michael Laitarovsky  Israel 25.10 Q
16 5 6 Ryosuke Irie  Japan 25.11 Q
17 6 9 Lamar Taylor  Bahamas 25.12
18 6 0 Adrian Santos  Spain 25.15
19 5 2 Javier Acevedo  Canada 25.18
19 7 8 Won Young-jun  South Korea 25.18
21 7 6 Guilherme Basseto  Brazil 25.22
22 5 9 João Costa  Portugal 25.28 NR
23 7 1 Wang Gukailai  China 25.29
24 7 7 Tomáš Franta  Czech Republic 25.35
25 6 6 Björn Seeliger  Sweden 25.38
26 6 8 Hugo González  Spain 25.42
27 4 3 Chuang Mu-lun  Chinese Taipei 25.50
28 7 9 Srihari Nataraj  India 25.51
29 4 8 Markus Lie  Norway 25.55
30 6 1 Áron Székely  Hungary 25.59
31 7 0 Roman Mityukov   Switzerland 25.61
32 4 4 Quah Zheng Wen  Singapore 25.76
33 3 2 Remi Fabiani  Luxembourg 25.87
33 5 0 I Gede Siman Sudartawa  Indonesia 25.87
35 4 7 Ģirts Feldbergs  Latvia 25.93
36 4 2 Charles Hockin  Paraguay 25.96
37 4 1 Clayton Jimmie  South Africa 25.97
38 3 5 Diego Camacho  Mexico 26.04
39 3 1 Jack Kirby  Barbados 26.17
40 3 6 Tonnam Kanteemool  Thailand 26.39
41 4 6 Jerard Jacinto Suspended Member Federation 26.41
42 4 0 Filippos Iakovidis  Cyprus 26.42
43 3 8 Maximillian Wilson  U.S. Virgin Islands 26.62
44 4 9 Noe Pantskhava  Georgia 26.63
45 3 3 Homer Abbasi  Iran 26.70
45 3 7 Lau Shiu Yue  Hong Kong 26.70
47 1 4 Isaiah Aleksenko  Northern Mariana Islands 26.94
47 3 0 Enkhtur Erkhes  Mongolia 26.94 NR
49 2 3 Hansel McCaig  Fiji 26.97 NR
50 2 4 Andrej Stojanovski  North Macedonia 27.35 NR
51 1 6 Tameea Elhamayda  Qatar 27.41
52 3 9 Warren Lawrence  Dominica 27.45
53 2 2 Mohamad Zubaid  Kuwait 27.64
54 2 5 Bede Aitu  Cook Islands 28.19
55 2 6 Jeno Heyns  Suriname 28.30
56 2 7 Tajhari Williams  Turks and Caicos Islands 29.44
57 1 7 Omer Huraish  Iraq 29.88
58 1 2 Kapeli Siua  Tonga 29.96
59 2 1 Swaleh Talib Suspended Member Federation 30.03
60 2 9 Troy Pino  Cape Verde 30.85
61 2 8 Alexander Fleming-Lake  Anguilla 30.89
62 2 0 Mohamed Shiham  Maldives 31.44
63 1 5 Giorgio Nguichie Kamseu Kamogne  Cameroon 33.75
64 1 3 Hamzah Mayas  Yemen 39.35
1 1 Ibrahim Kamara  Sierra Leone Did not start
3 4 Dylan Carter  Trinidad and Tobago
5 8 Bradley Woodward  Australia

Semifinals[edit]

The semifinal was held on 29 July at 21:06.[6]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 4 Justin Ress  United States 24.35 Q
2 1 3 Xu Jiayu  China 24.41 Q, NR
2 2 5 Hunter Armstrong  United States 24.41 Q
4 1 5 Ksawery Masiuk  Poland 24.47 Q
5 1 4 Apostolos Christou  Greece 24.57 Q
5 1 6 Thomas Ceccon  Italy 24.57 Q
7 2 3 Ole Braunschweig  Germany 24.73 Q
8 2 7 Andrew Jeffcoat  New Zealand 24.81 Q
9 2 6 Isaac Cooper  Australia 24.86
10 2 2 Andrei-Mircea Anghel  Romania 24.95
11 1 2 Kacper Stokowski  Poland 24.99
11 2 8 Michael Laitarovsky  Israel 24.99
13 1 7 Conor Ferguson  Ireland 25.09
14 2 1 Takeshi Kawamoto  Japan 25.14
15 1 8 Ryosuke Irie  Japan 25.21
16 1 1 Yassin Hossam  Egypt 25.22

Final[edit]

The final will be held on 30 July at 20:02.[7]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 3 Hunter Armstrong  United States 24.05
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 Justin Ress  United States 24.24
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5 Xu Jiayu  China 24.50
4 6 Ksawery Masiuk  Poland 24.57
5 7 Thomas Ceccon  Italy 24.58
6 2 Apostolos Christou  Greece 24.60
7 8 Andrew Jeffcoat  New Zealand 24.66
8 1 Ole Braunschweig  Germany 24.93

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Schedule" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 January 2024. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
  2. ^ Sutherland, James (13 January 2023). "World Aquatics Announces Competition Schedule For 2023 World Championships In Fukuoka". SwimSwam. Archived from the original on 18 January 2024. Retrieved 13 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Start list" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 21 July 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 July 2023.
  4. ^ "Records book" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 21 July 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Heats results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 29 July 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 September 2023.
  6. ^ "Semifinals results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 29 July 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 July 2023.
  7. ^ "Final results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 30 July 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 July 2023.