Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 metre freestyle
| Men's 50 metre freestyle at the Games of the XXV Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Piscines Bernat Picornell | ||||||||||||
| Date | 30 July 1992 (heats & finals) | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 76 from 41 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 21.91 OR | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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| Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics | ||
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| Freestyle | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | women | |
| 1500 m | men | |
| Backstroke | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Breaststroke | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Butterfly | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Individual medley | ||
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| Freestyle relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
| 4×200 m | men | |
| Medley relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
The men's 50 metre freestyle event at the 1992 Summer Olympics took place on 30 July at the Piscines Bernat Picornell in Barcelona, Spain.[1]
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
| World record |  | 21.81 | Nashville, United States | 24 March 1990 |
| Olympic record | | 22.14 | Seoul, South Korea | 24 September 1988 |
The following records were established during the competition:
| Date | Round | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 July | Final A | Alexander Popov |  | 21.91 | OR |
Results
Heats
Rule: The eight fastest swimmers advance to final A (Q), while the next eight to final B (q).[2]
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Finals
Final B
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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| 9 | 2 | Darren Lange |  | 22.69 | |
| 10 | 4 | Raimundas Mažuolis | .svg.png){kind=small} | 22.71 | |
| 11 | 5 | Mark Pinger |  | 22.88 | |
| 6 | Pär Lindström |  | |||
| 13 | 1 | Gustavo Borges | .svg.png){kind=small} | 23.01 | |
| 14 | 3 | René Gusperti |  | 23.04 | |
| 15 | 7 | Angus Waddell | | 23.06 | |
| 16 | 8 | Dano Halsall |  | 23.18 |
Final A
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4 | Alexander Popov | | 21.91 | OR |
 | 5 | Matt Biondi | | 22.09 | |
 | 3 | Tom Jager | | 22.30 | |
| 4 | 2 | Peter Williams |  | 22.50 | |
| 1 | Christophe Kalfayan |  | |||
| 6 | 8 | Mark Foster |  | 22.52 | |
| 7 | 6 | Gennadiy Prigoda | | 22.54 | |
| 8 | 7 | Nils Rudolph | | 22.73 |
References
- ↑ "Swimming at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Games: Men's 50 metres Freestyle". Sports Reference. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
- ↑ "Barcelona 1992: Swimming – Men's 50m Freestyle Heats" (PDF). Barcelona 1992. LA84 Foundation. p. 357. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
- ↑ "Barcelona 1992: Swimming – Men's 50m Freestyle Finals" (PDF). Barcelona 1992. LA84 Foundation. p. 357. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
External links
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