Swimming at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 50 metre breaststroke

The Men's 50 metre breaststroke competition of the swimming events at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships was held on 4 August with the heats and the semifinals and 5 August with the final.[1]

Men's 50 metre breaststroke
at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships
Victory Ceremony
Dates4 August (heats and semifinals)
5 August (final)
Competitors78 from 75 nations
Winning time26.51
Medalists
    Great Britain
    South Africa
    United States

Records

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

World record  Cameron van der Burgh (RSA)26.67Rome, Italy29 July 2009
Competition record  Cameron van der Burgh (RSA)26.67Rome, Italy29 July 2009

The following new records were set during this competition.

DateEventNameNationalityTimeRecord
4 AugustHeat 7Cameron van der Burgh South Africa26.62WR, CR
4 AugustSemifinal 1Adam Peaty Great Britain26.42WR, CR

Results

Heats

The heats were held at 09:30.[2]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
174Cameron van der Burgh South Africa26.62Q, WR
294Adam Peaty Great Britain26.68Q
383Damir Dugonjič Slovenia26.70Q, NR
496Kevin Cordes United States26.93Q
585Felipe França Silva Brazil27.10Q
675Čaba Silađi Serbia27.19Q
777Glenn Snyders New Zealand27.23Q
873Felipe Lima Brazil27.37Q
986Hendrik Feldwehr Germany27.41Q
1082Giacomo Perez-Dortona France27.42Q
1181Kirill Prigoda Russia27.43Q
1297Peter Stevens Slovenia27.46Q
1380Dmitriy Balandin Kazakhstan27.47Q
1395Andrea Toniato Italy27.47Q
1563Vladislav Mustafin Uzbekistan27.51Q
1576Giedrius Titenis Lithuania27.51Q
1784Christian Sprenger Australia27.54
1893Brendan McHugh United States27.62
1971Shi Weijia China27.65
2088Richard Funk Canada27.71
2192Ioannis Karpouzlis Greece27.85
2252Laurent Carnol Luxembourg27.94NR
2367Jorge Murillo Colombia27.99
2378Sami Aaltomaa Finland27.99
2587Alex Murphy Ireland28.00
2690Martin Schweizer  Switzerland28.02
2769Youssef El-Kamash Egypt28.05NR
2872Renato Prono Paraguay28.06
2964Carlos Claverie Venezuela28.12
3091Yasuhiro Koseki Japan28.13
3189Nikolajs Maskaļenko Latvia28.15
3261Marcin Stolarski Poland28.22
3399Marek Botík Slovakia28.26
3462Édgar Crespo Panama28.29
3560Lachezar Shumkov Bulgaria28.36
3666Demir Atasoy Turkey28.38
3755Dávid Horváth Hungary28.40
3898Petr Bartůněk Czech Republic28.47
3979Martin Melconian Uruguay28.53
4065Sandeep Sejwal India28.57
4159Jordy Groters Aruba28.64
4258Malick Fall Senegal28.71
4351Dustin Tynes Bahamas28.74
4370Martti Aljand Estonia28.74
4543James Lawson Zimbabwe28.85NR
4657Khoo Chien Yin Lionel Singapore28.87
4744Chao Man Hou Macau28.99
4850Markos Kalopsidiotis Cyprus29.08
4956Mauro Castillo Mexico29.15
5053Abdelkader Afane Algeria29.17
5146Adam Allouche Lebanon29.45
5234João Aguiar Angola29.92
5345Julian Harding Malta29.93
5441Nazih Mezayek Jordan29.96
5549Alex Axiotis Zambia30.24
5642Jesús Flores Honduras30.33
5747Ramazan Taimatov Kyrgyzstan30.40
5833Corey Ollivierre Grenada30.61
5936Lum Zhaveli Kosovo30.95
6040Serginni Marten Curaçao30.97
6135Yun Chung-il North Korea31.00
6231Kaito Yanai Northern Mariana Islands31.46
6332Delgerkhuu Myagmar Mongolia32.07
6439Joshua Tibatemwa Uganda33.00NR
6537Hemthon Ponloeu Cambodia33.09
6638Shane Cadogan Saint Vincent and the Grenadines33.14
6748Dionisio Augustine Federated States of Micronesia33.91
6823Moris Beale Sierra Leone34.87
6926Kiran Karki   Nepal34.94
7024Abdelmalik Muktar Ethiopia35.89
7121Alassane Seydou Niger36.63
7227Ramziyor Khorkashov Tajikistan37.20
7322Tano Atta Ivory Coast38.65
7415Omar Barry Burkina Faso41.33
7514Momodou Saine The Gambia41.49
7625Ahmed Bourhan Djibouti42.88
30Christian Nassif Central African RepublicDSQ
68Joshua Hall PhilippinesDSQ
13Alhassane Fofana GuineaDNS
28Stephane Fokam CameroonDNS
54Mubarak Al-Beshr United Arab EmiratesDNS

Semifinals

The semifinals were held on 4 August at 17:48.[3]

Čaba Silađi and Giacomo Perez-Dortona after their semi


Semifinal 1

Adam Peaty sets new WR
RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
14Adam Peaty Great Britain26.42Q, WR
25Kevin Cordes United States26.76Q, AM
33Čaba Silađi Serbia27.19Q
48Giedrius Titenis Lithuania27.20Q, NR
56Felipe Lima Brazil27.50
57Peter Stevens Slovenia27.50
72Giacomo Perez-Dortona France27.51
81Andrea Toniato Italy27.61

Semifinal 2

Snyders became fourth and qualify to final heat
RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
14Cameron van der Burgh South Africa26.74Q
23Felipe França Silva Brazil26.87Q
35Damir Dugonjič Slovenia26.92Q
46Glenn Snyders New Zealand27.17Q
51Dmitriy Balandin Kazakhstan27.24AS
62Hendrik Feldwehr Germany27.31
77Kirill Prigoda Russia27.47
88Vladislav Mustafin Uzbekistan27.79

Final

The final was held at 18:10.[4]

World Record awarded to Adam Peaty
RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
4Adam Peaty Great Britain26.51
5Cameron van der Burgh South Africa26.66
3Kevin Cordes United States26.86
46Felipe França Silva Brazil26.87
52Damir Dugonjič Slovenia27.23
58Giedrius Titenis Lithuania27.23
77Glenn Snyders New Zealand27.36
81Čaba Silađi Serbia27.45

References

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