Swimming at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 50 metre freestyle

The men's 50-metre freestyle event was the 28th event contested of the swimming events at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships at the Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, Australia. The heats were held in the morning session of the meet on 30 March 2007, with the semi-finals in the evening session of the same day. The final was held on the evening of 31 March 2007.

Men's 50-metre freestyle
at the 2007 FINA World Championships
VenueRod Laver Arena
Dates30 March 2007 (heats, semi-finals)
31 March 2007 (final)
Competitors191 from 122 nations
Winning time21.88 seconds
Medalists
 Ben
Wildman-Tobriner		   United States
 Cullen Jones   United States
 Stefan Nystrand   Sweden
2007 FINA
World Championships
Diving
Individual
1 mmenwomen
3 mmenwomen
10 mmenwomen
Synchronised
3 mmenwomen
10 mmenwomen
Open water swimming
5 kmmenwomen
10 kmmenwomen
25 kmmenwomen
Swimming
Freestyle
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
Backstroke
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Breaststroke
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Butterfly
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Individual medley
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
Freestyle relay
4×100 mmenwomen
4×200 mmenwomen
Medley relay
4×100 mmenwomen
Synchronised swimming
Solo
Technicalwomen
Freewomen
Duet
Technicalwomen
Freewomen
Team
Technicalwomen
Freewomen
Combinationwomen
Water polo
Tournamentmenwomen
Main article: Swimming at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships

Records

Prior to the championships, the following world and World Championship records were listed by FINA.

World record
21.64 Alexander Popov (RUS) Moscow, Russia16 June 2000
Championship record
21.69 Roland Schoeman (RSA) Montreal, Canada30 July 2005

Heats
RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
1234Bartosz Kizierowski Poland22.03
2235Eamon Sullivan Australia22.06
3244Cullen Jones USA22.09
4236Stefan Nystrand Sweden22.12
5243Ben Wildman-Tobriner USA22.20
6222César Cielo Filho Brazil22.25
7232Alain Bernard France22.26
8245Frédérick Bousquet France22.33
8242Eduard Lorente Ginesta Spain22.33
10225Roland Schoeman South Africa22.34
11241Jernej Godec Slovenia22.39
12237Petter Stymne Sweden22.46
13246Brent Hayden Canada22.50
14233Ashley Callus Australia22.55
15218Gerhard Zandberg South Africa22.60
16223Salim Iles Algeria22.63
17248George Bovell Trinidad and Tobago22.64
18238Makoto Ito Japan22.66
19215Simon Burnett Great Britain22.69
20212Matti Rajakylä Finland22.73
21214Andrey Grechin Russia22.76
22228Apostolos Tsagkarakis Greece22.77
23247Rafed-Zyad Almasri Syria22.82
24226Yevgeny Lagunov Russia22.83
24231Matthew Rose Canada22.83
26186Bruno Barbic Croatia22.86
27221Cai Li China22.98
28227Rolandas Gimbutis Lithuania23.00
29217Jakob Andkjær Denmark23.01
30183Octavian Guţu Romania23.06
31185Jacinto Ayala Dominican Republic23.09
32216Yoris Grandjean Belgium23.10
33193Stanislau Neviarouski Belarus23.13
34206Lorenzo Vismara Italy23.16
35191Octavio Alesi Venezuela23.18
36172Camilo Becerra Colombia23.25
37173Cameron Gibson New Zealand23.30
37211Norbert Trandafir Romania23.30
39197Mark Herring New Zealand23.32
40181Mario Todorovic Croatia23.33
40201Paul Kutscher Uruguay23.33
42158David Dunford Kenya23.35
43196Jere Hård Finland23.36
44202Yuriy Yegoshin Ukraine23.37
44207Karel Novy  Switzerland23.37
46174Alessandro Gaffuri  Switzerland23.43
46192Nicolas Oliveira Brazil23.43
48208Michael Schubert Germany23.44
49171Robin Dale Oen Norway23.50
49203Gabriel Melconian Uruguay23.50
51182Josh Laban Virgin Islands23.64
52178Alexandr Sklyar Kazakhstan23.69
53204Shi Yang China23.73
54184Vitaly Khan Kazakhstan23.74
55164Hiroaki Yamamoto Japan23.76
55198Ravil Nachaev Uzbekistan23.76
57176Terrence Haynes Barbados23.80
58177Carl Probert Fiji23.84
59195Alexandre Bakhtiarov Cyprus23.85
60187Giedrius Titenis Lithuania23.97
61194Roy-Allan Burch Bermuda23.98
62161Martyn Forde Barbados23.99
63146Lim Nam-Gyun Korea24.01
64188Shai Liwnat Israel24.03
65205Arwut Chinnapasaen Thailand24.05
66154Virdhawal Khade India24.06
67165Crox Acuña Venezuela24.12
68156Jan Roodzant Aruba24.18
69175Vasilii Danilov Kyrgyzstan24.22
70163Basil Kaaki Lebanon24.31
71166Mohammad Bidaryan Iran24.38
72153Quee Lim Ernest Teo Singapore24.48
73152Russell Ong Singapore24.49
74167Varun Divgikar India24.53
75143Rama Vyombo Kenya24.55
76151Yellow Yeiyah Nigeria24.62
77141Kristian Olsen Faroe Islands24.65
78162Mikael Koloyan Armenia24.67
79121Charles Ridaura Carbonell Andorra24.68
80148Kieran Locke Virgin Islands24.69
81135Harutyun Harutyunyan Armenia24.71
82106Youssef Hafdi Morocco24.73
83157Dmitriy Loginov Uzbekistan24.79
84155Wei Wen Wang Chinese Taipei24.82
85144Nikola Ustadvich Peru24.85
86115Luke Hall Swaziland24.88
87137Rodion Davelaar Netherlands Antilles24.93
88147Manuel Alonso Yabar-Davila Peru24.95
89127Daniel Lee Sri Lanka24.99
90145Brian Howard Ho Indonesia25.01
91118Amine Kouam Morocco25.08
92114Marcelo Alba Bolivia25.11
93124Anas Hamadeh Jordan25.13
94133Obaid Al Jasmi United Arab Emirates25.20
95113Gael Adam Mauritius25.24
96138Christopher Duenas Guam25.29
97107Rainui Terupaia Tahiti25.38
97122Daryl Harford Grenada25.38
99131Jose Enmanuel Lobo Martinez Paraguay25.39
99142Srdjan Vujasin Bosnia and Herzegovina25.39
101136Yassir Abalalla Bolivia25.44
10294Yannick Roberts Guyana25.46
103132Goran Stamenov Macedonia25.55
10496Jonathan Calderon Saint Lucia25.61
105125Marc Pascal Pierre Dansou Benin25.70
10685Alois Dansou Benin25.79
10697Andrey Molchanov Turkmenistan25.79
106126Otiko Kpliboh Nigeria25.79
10993Eric Chang Malaysia25.88
110101Wui Chon Cheong Macao25.89
111104Leonel Matonse Mozambique25.97
112128Julio Cesar Rivera Coello Honduras25.98
113102Heshan Unamboowe Sri Lanka25.99
114123Naji Askia Ferguson Grenada26.01
11573Pál Joensen Faroe Islands26.03
11584Kin Wa Cheong Macao26.03
117117Heimanu Sichan Tahiti26.05
11883Loai Tashkandi Saudi Arabia26.15
11998Adil Baig Pakistan26.16
119108Carlos Shimizu Guam26.16
12188Zane Jordan Zambia26.23
122116Genaro Mathias Prono Britez Paraguay26.24
12382Jean-Luc Augier Saint Lucia26.25
12486Joshua Marfleet American Samoa26.29
125103Tamir Andrei Mongolia26.34
12664Niall Roberts Guyana26.39
12787Hazem Tashkandi Saudi Arabia26.49
128111Monder Al-Jabali Libya26.62
12975Marbi Hani Albania26.67
13016Raukura Waiti Cook Islands26.75
13163Mduduzi Xaba Swaziland26.78
13265Ibrahim Maliki Amadou Niger26.95
13377Kyaw Zin Myanmar27.01
13474Fadi Awesat Palestinian Territory27.06
13592Tural Abbasov Azerbaijan27.21
13662Batchuluun Mendbayar Mongolia27.31
13676Eli Ebenezer Wong Northern Mariana Islands27.31
138112Timur Kartabaev Kyrgyzstan27.44
13944Justine Rodriguez Federated States of Micronesia27.45
14072Nareth Sovan Cambodia27.55
14178Sami Nassar Palestinian Territory27.58
14261Sergey Krovyakov Turkmenistan27.67
14366Stephenson Wallace Saint Vincent and the Grenadines27.71
14455Michael Taylor Marshall Islands27.83
14552Tony Augustine Federated States of Micronesia27.85
14658Prasiddha Jung Shah   Nepal27.94
14747Isao Misech Palau28.29
14828Muwanguzi Muzafuru Uganda28.30
14917Khaykeo Viengmany Laos28.51
15051Justin Decoster Marshall Islands28.55
15145Hassan Ashraf Maldives28.63
15267Kevin Cheung Mauritius28.80
15357Ching Maou Wei American Samoa29.08
15421Attoumani Mohamed Comoros29.10
15542Dante Williams Antigua and Barbuda29.42
15691Khalid Rushaka Tanzania29.44
15713Petero Okotai Cook Islands29.54
15835Rahim Karmali Uganda29.59
15954Rajib Chitrakar   Nepal29.68
16034Aimable Habimana Rwanda29.88
16141Ibrahim Areesh Maldives30.14
16225Okai Opanka Adu Ghana30.27
16368Abdulsalam Al Gadabi Yemen31.25
16453Aymard Lumuamu−Dimbu Republic of the Congo31.57
16511Thepphithak Chindavong Laos31.67
16633Cooper Theodore Graf Northern Mariana Islands31.78
16723Bernard Blewudzi Ghana32.11
16822Boipelo Makhothi Lesotho32.29
16936Vincent Leatualevao Jr. American Samoa32.37
17056Abubakarr Jalloh Sierra Leone32.41
17143Iglay Dangassat−Sissoulou Republic of the Congo33.15
17212Rene Jacob Yougbare Burkina Faso33.91
17326Salfo Ilbouda Burkina Faso34.42
17481Gibrilla Bamba Sierra Leone38.00
17532Lehlohonolo Moromella Lesotho38.06
–24Amrane Abderemane ComorosDNS
–27Milorad Čavić SerbiaDNS
–31Modou Gaye MauritaniaDNS
–37Alisher Chingizov TajikistanDNS
–38Mohamed Ahmed Lebyadh MauritaniaDNS
–46Mohamed Karsani SudanDNS
–48Akibou Yacouba Ali Maiga NigerDNS
–71Essossimana Awizoba TogoDNS
–95Joao Matias AngolaDNS
–134Joao Aguiar AngolaDNS
–168Samson Makere TanzaniaDNS
–213Pieter van den Hoogenband NetherlandsDNS
–224Oleksandr Volynets UkraineDNS
–14Jackson Niyomugabo RwandaDSQ
–15Herve Nkurrnziza BurundiDSQ
–105Chakyl Camal MozambiqueDSQ

Semi-finals
RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
115Stefan Nystrand Sweden21.99
225Cullen Jones United States22.00
313César Cielo Filho Brazil22.09SA
424Bartosz Kizierowski Poland22.13
514Eamon Sullivan Australia22.19
623Ben Wildman-Tobriner United States22.23
712Roland Schoeman South Africa22.24
821Brent Hayden Canada22.31
922Eduardo Lorente Spain22.40
926Alain Bernard France22.40
1128Gerhard Zandberg South Africa22.44
1216Frédérick Bousquet France22.50
1318Salim Iles Algeria22.56
1427Jernej Godec Slovenia22.59
1511Ashley Callus Australia22.63
1617Petter Stymne Sweden22.64

Final
RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
7Ben Wildman-Tobriner United States21.88
5Cullen Jones United States21.94
4Stefan Nystrand Sweden21.97
46Bartosz Kizierowski Poland22.00
52Eamon Sullivan Australia22.05
63César Cielo Filho Brazil22.12
71Roland Schoeman South Africa22.16
88Brent Hayden Canada22.28

References
    • "12th FINA World Championships: Melbourne 2007: Men's 50m Freestyle: Heats: Official Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 April 2007.
    • "12th FINA World Championships: Melbourne 2007: Men's 50m Freestyle: Semifinals: Official Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 June 2007.
    • "12th FINA World Championships: Melbourne 2007: Men's 50m Freestyle: Final: Official Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 April 2007.
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