Swimming at the 2001 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 100 metre breaststroke

The men's 100 metre breaststroke event at the 2001 World Aquatics Championships took place 24 July. The heats^[1] and semifinals^[2] took place 23 July, with the final being held on 24 July.^[3]

Men's 100 metre breaststroke at the 2001 FINA World Championships
Dates	23 July 2001 (heats, semifinals) 24 July 2001 (final)
Competitors	62
Winning time	1 minute 0.16 seconds
Medalists
Roman Sloudnov    Russia   Domenico Fioravanti    Italy   Ed Moses    United States
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Records

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

World record	Roman Sludnov (RUS)	59.94	Moscow, Russia	29 June 2001
Championship record	Norbert Rózsa (HUN)	1:01.24	Rome, Italy	5 September 1994

The following record was established during the competition:

Date	Round	Name	Nation	Time	Record
23 July	Heat 7	Kosuke Kitajima	Japan	1:00.95	CR
23 July	Heat 8	Roman Sloudnov	Russia	1:00.40	CR
23 July	Semifinal 2	Roman Sloudnov	Russia	59.94	WR

Results

Heats

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Roman Sloudnov	Russia	1:00.40	Q, CR
2	Kosuke Kitajima	Japan	1:00.95	Q
3	Ed Moses	United States	1:01.12	Q
4	Domenico Fioravanti	Italy	1:01.29	Q
5	Morgan Knabe	Canada	1:01.50	Q
6	Darren Mew	United Kingdom	1:01.93	Q
7	Oleg Lisogor	Ukraine	1:02.03	Q
8	Ryosuke Imai	Japan	1:02.21	Q
9	Hugues Duboscq	France	1:02.34	Q
10	Daniel Málek	Czech Republic	1:02.38	Q
11	Simon Cowley	Australia	1:02.42	Q
12	Jarno Pihlava	Finland	1:02.49	Q
13	Károly Güttler	Hungary	1:02.50	Q
13	José Couto	Portugal	1:02.50	Q
15	Eduardo Fischer	Brazil	1:02.51	Q
16	Maxim Podoprigora	Austria	1:02.52	Q
17	Jens Kruppa	Germany	1:02.54
18	Davide Rummolo	Italy	1:02.60
19	Dmitri Komornikov	Russia	1:02.62
20	Regan Harrison	Australia	1:02.65
21	Vanja Rogulj	Croatia	1:02.83
22	Elvin Chia	Malaysia	1:02.88
23	Anthony Robinson	United States	1:02.98
24	Martin Gustafsson	Sweden	1:03.33
25	Remo Lütolf	Switzerland	1:03.56
26	Álvaro Fortuny	Guatemala	1:04.11
27	Raiko Pachel	Estonia	1:04.36
28	Jakob Jóhann Sveinsson	Iceland	1:04.41
29	Dov Malnik	Israel	1:04.71
30	Zeng Qiliang	China	1:04.93
31	Tam Chi Kin	Hong Kong	1:04.94
32	Wickus Nienaber	Eswatini	1:05.10
33	Vladimir Labzin	Estonia	1:05.15
34	Ansel Tjin A Tam	Suriname	1:05.24
35	Valery Kalmikovs	Latvia	1:05.36
36	Yang Shang-Hsuan	Chinese Taipei	1:05.60
37	Michael Williamson	Ireland	1:05.78
38	Malick Fall	Senegal	1:06.09
39	Chen Cho-Yi	Chinese Taipei	1:06.83
40	Jean Luc Razakarivony	Madagascar	1:07.07
41	Abdul Hafiz Salleh	Malaysia	1:07.20
42	Rainui Teriipaia	Tahiti	1:07.36
43	Sergey Voytsekhovich	Uzbekistan	1:07.88
44	Graham Smith	Bermuda	1:08.13
45	Baktash Gheidi	Iran	1:08.40
46	Andrei Zaharov	Moldova	1:08.72
47	Guillermo Henriquez	Dominican Republic	1:08.90
48	Chan Wai Ma	Macau	1:08.98
48	Khaly Ciss	Senegal	1:08.98
50	Daniel Kang	Guam	1:10.73
51	Onan Thom	Guyana	1:12.48
52	Khurlee Enkhmandakh	Mongolia	1:14.03
53	João Carlos Paquet Aguiar	Angola	1:14.71
53	Zie Ahmed Oyattara	Ivory Coast	1:14.71
55	Seung Gin Lee	Northern Mariana Islands	1:15.65
56	Alice Shrestha	Nepal	1:17.11
57	Ganbold Urnultsaikhan	Mongolia	1:17.92
58	Iyad Housheya	Palestine	1:18.02
59	Dean Palacios	Northern Mariana Islands	1:18.43
60	Fahd Bayusuf	Kenya	1:20.73
61	Mamadou Diallo	Guinea	1:25.29
–	Oday Mohammad	Iraq	DSQ
–	Bounchanh Khamchanh	Laos	DNS
–	Juan José Madrigal	Costa Rica	DNS

Semifinals

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Roman Sloudnov	Russia	59.94	Q, WR
2	Ed Moses	United States	1:00.55	Q
3	Kosuke Kitajima	Japan	1:00.61	Q
4	Domenico Fioravanti	Italy	1:00.66	Q
5	Oleg Lisogor	Ukraine	1:01.24	Q
6	Morgan Knabe	Canada	1:01.25	Q
7	Darren Mew	United Kingdom	1:01.47	Q
8	Hugues Duboscq	France	1:01.96	Q
9	Jarno Pihlava	Finland	1:02.02
10	Daniel Málek	Czech Republic	1:02.10
11	José Couto	Portugal	1:02.17
12	Károly Güttler	Hungary	1:02.18
13	Maxim Podoprigora	Austria	1:02.22
14	Simon Cowley	Australia	1:02.35
15	Ryosuke Imai	Japan	1:02.49
16	Eduardo Fischer	Brazil	1:03.08

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Roman Sloudnov	Russia	1:00.16
	Domenico Fioravanti	Italy	1:00.47
	Ed Moses	United States	1:00.61
4	Kosuke Kitajima	Japan	1:00.67
5	Morgan Knabe	Canada	1:01.27
6	Oleg Lisogor	Ukraine	1:01.51
7	Darren Mew	United Kingdom	1:01.92
8	Hugues Duboscq	France	1:01.94

References

1. . FINA. Archived from the original on 24 October 2004. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
2. . FINA. Archived from the original on 24 October 2004. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
3. . FINA. Archived from the original on 19 October 2004. Retrieved 6 August 2023.