2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 50 metre butterfly

Men's 50 metre butterfly
at the 2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)
Men's 50 metre butterfly ; at the 2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)
Venue	Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre
Location	Melbourne, Australia
Dates	13 December (heats and semifinals); 14 December (final)
Competitors	67 from 59 nations
Winning time	21.78 CR
Medalists
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The Men's 50 metre butterfly competition of the 2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 13 and 14 December 2022.^[1]

Records

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

World record	Nicholas Santos (BRA) Szebasztián Szabó (HUN)	21.75	Budapest, Hungary Kazan, Russia	6 October 2018 6 November 2021
Competition record	Nicholas Santos (BRA)	21.81	Hangzhou, China	15 December 2018

The following new records were set during this competition:

Date	Event	Name	Nationality	Time	Record
14 December	Final	Nicholas Santos	Brazil	21.78	CR

Results

Heats

The heats were started on 13 December at 12:12.^[2]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	9	2	Noè Ponti	Switzerland	22.01	Q, NR
1	10	3	Teong Tzen Wei	Singapore	22.01	Q, AS
3	10	4	Szebasztián Szabó	Hungary	22.07	Q
4	8	4	Dylan Carter	Trinidad and Tobago	22.11	Q
5	10	6	Marius Kusch	Germany	22.19	Q
6	10	1	Matthew Temple	Australia	22.30	Q
7	8	5	Chad le Clos	South Africa	22.31	Q
8	8	6	Ilya Kharun	Canada	22.32	Q, WJ, NR
8	10	5	Matteo Rivolta	Italy	22.32	Q
10	7	4	Michael Andrew	United States	22.34	Q
11	8	3	Takeshi Kawamoto	Japan	22.38	Q
12	10	2	Daniel Zaitsev	Estonia	22.41	Q
13	9	1	Simon Bucher	Austria	22.44	Q, NR
14	9	4	Nicholas Santos	Brazil	22.46	Q
15	9	7	Youssef Ramadan	Egypt	22.50	Q, NR
16	8	7	Florent Manaudou	France	22.53	QSO
16	9	3	Nyls Korstanje	Netherlands	22.53	QSO
18	8	2	Yuya Tanaka	Japan	22.54
19	9	5	Thomas Ceccon	Italy	22.57
20	5	6	Karol Ostrowski	Poland	22.71
21	9	6	Ümitcan Güreş	Turkey	22.75
22	9	8	Jakub Majerski	Poland	22.80
23	5	4	Mario Mollà	Spain	22.83
24	6	8	Jan Šefl	Czech Republic	22.84
25	6	3	Gabriel Santos	Brazil	22.89
26	5	7	Meiron Cheruti	Israel	22.90
26	6	5	Nikola Miljenić	Croatia	22.90
26	7	6	Cameron Gray	New Zealand	22.90
29	7	8	Andrii Govorov	Ukraine	22.92
30	10	7	Nicholas Lia	Norway	23.00
31	7	3	Oskar Hoff	Sweden	23.01
32	6	7	Adilbek Mussin	Kazakhstan	23.09	NR
33	8	8	Abdelrahman Sameh	Egypt	23.11
34	6	4	Josif Miladinov	Bulgaria	23.17
35	5	3	Lewis Burras	United Kingdom	23.18
36	7	1	Ng Cheuk Yin	Hong Kong	23.19
37	7	2	Ádám Halás	Slovakia	23.29
38	5	1	Julien Henx	Luxembourg	23.30
38	7	7	Kristian Gkolomeev	Greece	23.30
40	6	1	Ben Hockin	Paraguay	23.32
40	10	8	José Martínez	Mexico	23.32
42	6	6	Daniel Gracík	Czech Republic	23.36
43	5	5	Clayton Jimmie	South Africa	23.41
44	7	5	Alberto Lozano	Spain	23.43
45	5	8	Eldor Usmonov	Uzbekistan	23.50
46	6	2	Artur Barseghyan	Armenia	23.65
47	5	2	Wang Kuan-hung	Chinese Taipei	23.68
48	4	5	Jesse Ssengonzi	Uganda	23.79	NR
49	2	6	Andrei Anghel	Romania	23.85
50	4	4	Abeku Jackson	Ghana	23.87
51	4	6	Bernat Lomero	Andorra	24.29
52	4	2	Ayman Kelzi	Syria	24.34	NR
53	4	8	Kokoro Frost	Samoa	25.03
54	3	3	Epeli Herbert Jordan Rabua	Fiji	25.60
55	3	5	Filipe Gomes	Malawi	25.90
56	1	4	Aryen Muravvej	Suspended Member Federation	26.59
57	3	6	Alassane Seydou Lancina	Niger	26.63
58	3	2	Nathaniel Noka	Papua New Guinea	26.85
59	3	7	Troy Pina	Cape Verde	26.90
60	1	5	Shahbaz Khan	Pakistan	27.41
61	2	2	Travis Dui Sakurai	Palau	28.20
62	3	1	Fahim Anwari	Afghanistan	28.48
63	3	8	Simanga Dlamini	Eswatini	28.70
64	1	3	Pap Jonga	Gambia	29.20
65	2	3	Ezuldeen Qatat	Libya	29.48
66	2	5	Magnim Jordano Daou	Togo	34.76
	3	4	Aidan Carroll	Gibraltar	Disqualified
	2	4	Ibrahim Mohamed	Comoros	Did not start
	2	7	Sheku Bangura	Sierra Leone
	4	1	Matthew Lawrence	Mozambique
	4	3	Lamar Taylor	Bahamas
	4	7	Akalanka Peiris	Sri Lanka
	8	1	Chen Juner	China

Swim-off

The swim-off was held on 13 December at 13:33.^[3]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	Florent Manaudou	France	22.31	Q
2	5	Nyls Korstanje	Czech Republic	22.35

Semifinals

The semifinals were started on 13 December at 19:55.^[4]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2	5	Szebasztián Szabó	Hungary	21.90	Q
2	1	5	Dylan Carter	Trinidad and Tobago	22.02	Q
3	2	4	Noè Ponti	Switzerland	22.04	Q
4	1	1	Nicholas Santos	Brazil	22.08	Q
5	2	6	Chad le Clos	South Africa	22.09	Q
6	2	3	Marius Kusch	Germany	22.14	Q
7	1	4	Teong Tzen Wei	Singapore	22.18	Q
8	1	6	Ilya Kharun	Canada	22.28	QSO, WJ, NR
8	1	7	Daniel Zaitsev	Estonia	22.28	QSO, NR
10	2	8	Youssef Ramadan	Egypt	22.32	NR
11	2	1	Simon Bucher	Austria	22.35	NR
12	1	3	Matthew Temple	Australia	22.37
12	1	8	Florent Manaudou	France	22.37
14	1	2	Michael Andrew	United States	22.47
15	2	7	Takeshi Kawamoto	Japan	22.50
	2	2	Matteo Rivolta	Italy	Disqualified

Swim-off

The swim-off was held on 14 December at 10:55.^[5]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	5	Daniel Zaitsev	Estonia	22.15	Q, NR
2	4	Ilya Kharun	Canada	22.28	=WJ, =NR

Final

The final was held on 14 December at 21:20.^[6]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	6	Nicholas Santos	Brazil	21.78	CR
	3	Noè Ponti	Switzerland	21.96	NR
	4	Szebasztián Szabó	Hungary	21.98
4	1	Teong Tzen Wei	Singapore	22.01	=AS
5	2	Chad le Clos	South Africa	22.11
6	5	Dylan Carter	Trinidad and Tobago	22.14
7	7	Marius Kusch	Germany	22.17
8	8	Daniel Zaitsev	Estonia	22.38

References

^ "Competition Schedule" (PDF). Omega Timing. 5 December 2022. Retrieved 8 December 2022.
^ "Men's 50m Butterfly – Heats – Results Summary" (PDF). Omega Timing. 13 December 2022. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
^ "Men's 50m Butterfly – Heats Swim-off – Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 13 December 2022. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
^ "Men's 50m Butterfly – Semifinals – Results Summary" (PDF). Omega Timing. 13 December 2022. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
^ "Men's 50m Butterfly – SF Swim-off – Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 14 December 2022. Retrieved 16 December 2022.
^ Final results

[schedule-1] "Competition Schedule" (PDF). Omega Timing. 5 December 2022. Retrieved 8 December 2022.

[2] "Men's 50m Butterfly – Heats – Results Summary" (PDF). Omega Timing. 13 December 2022. Retrieved 13 December 2022.

[3] "Men's 50m Butterfly – Heats Swim-off – Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 13 December 2022. Retrieved 13 December 2022.

[4] "Men's 50m Butterfly – Semifinals – Results Summary" (PDF). Omega Timing. 13 December 2022. Retrieved 13 December 2022.

[5] "Men's 50m Butterfly – SF Swim-off – Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 14 December 2022. Retrieved 16 December 2022.

[6] Final results

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