The men's 50 metre backstroke event in swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships took place on 3–4 August at the Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona, Spain.[1][2]
Men's 50 metre backstroke at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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Venue | Palau Sant Jordi | |||||||||
Dates | August 3, 2013 (heats & semifinals) August 4, 2013 (final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 52 from 47 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 24.42 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Records
editPrior to this competition, the existing world and championship records were:
World record | Liam Tancock (GBR) | 24.04 | Rome, Italy | 2 August 2009 | [3][4] |
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Competition record | Liam Tancock (GBR) | 24.04 | Rome, Italy | 2 August 2009 | [3][4] |
Results
editHeats
editThe heats were held at 10:18.[5]
Semifinals
editThe semifinals were held at 19.15.[6]
Semifinal 1
editRank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 6 | Guy Barnea | Israel | 24.73 | Q |
2 | 2 | Matt Grevers | United States | 24.79 | Q |
3 | 4 | Aschwin Wildeboer | Spain | 24.90 | Q |
4 | 7 | Jonatan Kopelev | Israel | 24.95 | Q |
5 | 3 | Bastiaan Lijesen | Netherlands | 24.99 | |
6 | 5 | Gerhard Zandberg | South Africa | 25.24 | |
7 | 8 | Juan Miguel Rando | Spain | 25.28 | |
8 | 1 | Pavel Sankovich | Belarus | 25.36 |
Semifinal 2
editRank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 6 | Camille Lacourt | France | 24.39 | Q |
2 | 5 | Jérémy Stravius | France | 24.45 | Q |
3 | 4 | Daniel Orzechowski | Brazil | 24.79 | Q |
4 | 2 | Sun Xiaolei | China | 24.95 | Q |
5 | 8 | Federico Grabich | Argentina | 25.16 | |
6 | 7 | Lavrans Solli | Norway | 25.18 | |
7 | 1 | Ashley Delaney | Australia | 25.21 | |
8 | 3 | David Plummer | United States | 26.00 |
Final
editThe final was held at 18:02.[7]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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4 | Camille Lacourt | France | 24.42 | ||
5 | Jérémy Stravius | France | 24.54 | ||
6 | Matt Grevers | United States | 24.54 | ||
4 | 7 | Aschwin Wildeboer | Spain | 24.58 | |
5 | 8 | Sun Xiaolei | China | 24.76 | NR |
6 | 2 | Daniel Orzechowski | Brazil | 24.87 | |
7 | 3 | Guy Barnea | Israel | 25.14 | |
8 | 1 | Jonatan Kopelev | Israel | 25.19 |
References
edit- ^ "BCN 2013 – Swimming: Schedule". FINA. 8 July 2013. Archived from the original on 23 December 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
- ^ Start list
- ^ a b "Liam Tancock sets world record and claims gold at World Championships in Rome". The Daily Telegraph. 2 August 2009. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
- ^ a b "Tancock claims gold for Britain". BBC Sport. 2 August 2009. Retrieved 16 November 2011.
- ^ Heats Results
- ^ Semifinals Results
- ^ Final Results