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Swimming at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 50 metre butterfly
The Men's 50 metre butterfly competition at the 2019 World Championships was held on 21 and 22 July 2019.[1][2] The defending champion Ben Proud finished 7th in the final. The winner, Caeleb Dressel, set a competition record in the final, winning in 22.35 seconds.
| Men's 50 metre butterfly at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Nambu University Municipal Aquatics Center |
| Location | Gwangju, South Korea |
| Dates | 21 July (heats and semifinals) 22 July (final) |
| Competitors | 94 from 87 nations |
| Winning time | 22.35 |
| Medalists | |
← 2017 2022 → | |
Records Edit
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
| World record | Andriy Govorov (UKR) | 22.27 | Rome, Italy | 1 July 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Competition record | Milorad Čavić (SRB) | 22.67 | Rome, Italy | 27 July 2009 |
The following new records were set during this competition.
| Date | Event | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 July | Semifinal | Caeleb Dressel | United States | 22.57 | CR |
| 22 July | Final | 22.35 | CR |
Results Edit
Heats Edit
The heats were held on 21 July at 11:02.[3]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 5 | Caeleb Dressel | United States | 22.84 | Q |
| 1 | 10 | 4 | Andriy Govorov | Ukraine | 22.84 | Q |
| 3 | 8 | 4 | Oleg Kostin | Russia | 23.01 | Q |
| 4 | 10 | 6 | Szebasztián Szabó | Hungary | 23.07 | Q |
| 5 | 9 | 5 | Michael Andrew | United States | 23.09 | Q |
| 6 | 10 | 8 | Daniel Zaitsev | Estonia | 23.26 | Q, NR |
| 7 | 10 | 3 | Andrey Zhilkin | Russia | 23.27 | Q |
| 8 | 9 | 3 | Dylan Carter | Trinidad and Tobago | 23.33 | Q |
| 9 | 10 | 5 | Ben Proud | Great Britain | 23.35 | Q |
| 10 | 8 | 9 | Maxime Grousset | France | 23.36 | Q |
| 11 | 9 | 4 | Nicholas Santos | Brazil | 23.48 | Q |
| 12 | 9 | 8 | Meiron Cheruti | Israel | 23.49 | Q, NR |
| 13 | 8 | 3 | Kristian Golomeev | Greece | 23.51 | Q |
| 14 | 10 | 7 | Piero Codia | Italy | 23.52 | Q |
| 15 | 7 | 5 | Abdelrahman Sameh | Egypt | 23.54 | Q, NR |
| 16 | 8 | 6 | Konrad Czerniak | Poland | 23.63 | Q |
| 17 | 7 | 3 | Adilbek Mussin | Kazakhstan | 23.64 | NR |
| 18 | 9 | 0 | Tomoe Zenimoto Hvas | Norway | 23.67 | |
| 19 | 9 | 6 | Yauhen Tsurkin | Belarus | 23.70 | |
| 20 | 9 | 1 | Joseph Schooling | Singapore | 23.73 | |
| 21 | 9 | 2 | Naoki Mizunuma | Japan | 23.74 | |
| 22 | 8 | 0 | Niksa Stojkovski | Norway | 23.75 | |
| 23 | 10 | 9 | Cui Junming | China | 23.80 | |
| 24 | 8 | 2 | Mathys Goosen | Netherlands | 23.84 | |
| 25 | 7 | 8 | Umitcan Gures | Turkey | 23.86 | |
| 25 | 10 | 2 | Marius Kusch | Germany | 23.86 | |
| 27 | 8 | 7 | Serhiy Shevtsov | Ukraine | 23.87 | |
| 28 | 7 | 1 | Julien Henx | Luxembourg | 23.91 | NR |
| 28 | 8 | 1 | Vinicius Lanza | Brazil | 23.91 | |
| 30 | 8 | 8 | Yu Hexin | China | 23.92 | |
| 31 | 9 | 9 | Riku Pöytäkivi | Finland | 23.93 | |
| 32 | 10 | 1 | László Cseh | Hungary | 23.94 | |
| 33 | 7 | 4 | Roberto Strelkov | Argentina | 23.99 | |
| 34 | 10 | 0 | Tadas Duškinas | Lithuania | 24.02 | |
| 35 | 7 | 0 | Nikola Miljenić | Croatia | 24.06 | |
| 36 | 9 | 7 | Ryan Coetzee | South Africa | 24.13 | |
| 37 | 6 | 4 | Yusuf Tibazi | Morocco | 24.18 | |
| 38 | 7 | 6 | Daniel Hunter | New Zealand | 24.21 | |
| 39 | 7 | 2 | Benjamin Hockin | Paraguay | 24.23 | |
| 40 | 7 | 7 | Antani Ivanov | Bulgaria | 24.28 | |
| 41 | 7 | 9 | Virdhawal Khade | India | 24.41 | |
| 42 | 5 | 4 | Vladimír Štefánik | Slovakia | 24.47 | |
| 43 | 6 | 2 | George-Adrian Ratiu | Romania | 24.48 | |
| 44 | 6 | 8 | Joshua Edwards | Canada | 24.52 | |
| 45 | 6 | 1 | Ng Cheuk Yin | Hong Kong | 24.54 | |
| 46 | 6 | 6 | Paul le Nguyễn | Vietnam | 24.58 | |
| 47 | 6 | 3 | Mihajlo Čeprkalo | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 24.59 | |
| 48 | 6 | 5 | Heo Hwan | South Korea | 24.63 | |
| 49 | 6 | 7 | Glenn Sutanto | Indonesia | 24.84 | |
| 50 | 6 | 9 | Abeiku Jackson | Ghana | 24.85 | |
| 51 | 5 | 5 | Aleksi Schmid | Switzerland | 24.88 | |
| 52 | 5 | 2 | Abbas Qali | Kuwait | 24.91 | |
| 53 | 6 | 0 | Lin Chien-liang | Chinese Taipei | 24.96 | |
| 54 | 5 | 3 | Ralph Goveia | Zambia | 25.08 | |
| 54 | 5 | 6 | Jie Chan | Malaysia | 25.08 | |
| 56 | 4 | 4 | Boško Radulović | Montenegro | 25.11 | |
| 57 | 4 | 3 | Daniel Francisco | Angola | 25.15 | |
| 58 | 5 | 1 | Bernat Lomero | Andorra | 25.24 | |
| 58 | 5 | 7 | Seggio Bernardina | Curaçao | 25.24 | |
| 60 | 2 | 2 | Ifeakachuku Nmor | Nigeria | 25.34 | |
| 61 | 4 | 6 | Erico Cuna | Mozambique | 25.40 | |
| 62 | 5 | 0 | Issa Mohamed | Kenya | 25.44 | |
| 63 | 5 | 9 | Jayhan Odlum-Smith | Saint Lucia | 25.47 | |
| 64 | 5 | 8 | Yousif Bu Arish | Saudi Arabia | 25.48 | |
| 65 | 4 | 1 | Stefano Mitchell | Antigua and Barbuda | 25.69 | |
| 66 | 3 | 8 | Irvin Hoost | Suriname | 25.97 | |
| 67 | 1 | 3 | Vahan Mkhitaryan | Armenia | 26.06 | |
| 68 | 4 | 7 | Rami Anis | FINA Independent Athletes | 26.24 | |
| 69 | 2 | 9 | Abdulla Ahmed | Bahrain | 26.69 | NR |
| 70 | 2 | 8 | Kerry Ollivierre | Grenada | 26.93 | |
| 71 | 4 | 5 | Hilal Hilal | Tanzania | 27.13 | |
| 72 | 2 | 0 | Keouodom Lim | Cambodia | 27.33 | |
| 73 | 4 | 0 | Mohammed Jibali | Libya | 27.53 | |
| 74 | 2 | 1 | Ousmane Touré | Mali | 27.67 | |
| 75 | 2 | 4 | Troy Pina | Cape Verde | 27.68 | |
| 76 | 4 | 8 | Billy-Scott Irakose | Burundi | 28.43 | |
| 77 | 3 | 4 | Leon Seaton | Guyana | 28.54 | |
| 78 | 3 | 3 | Izzeldin Ibrahim | Sudan | 28.62 | |
| 79 | 2 | 7 | Simanga Dlamini | Eswatini | 28.64 | |
| 80 | 3 | 5 | Jefferson Kpanou | Benin | 28.72 | |
| 81 | 4 | 9 | Alijon Khairulloev | Tajikistan | 28.81 | |
| 82 | 3 | 0 | Edgar Iro | Solomon Islands | 29.40 | |
| 83 | 1 | 4 | Albachir Mouctar | Niger | 29.45 | |
| 84 | 2 | 6 | Achala Gekabel | Ethiopia | 29.59 | |
| 85 | 2 | 3 | Michael Swift | Malawi | 29.60 | |
| 86 | 2 | 5 | Joshua Wyse | Sierra Leone | 29.85 | |
| 87 | 3 | 6 | Shawn Dingilius-Wallace | Palau | 30.39 | |
| 88 | 1 | 5 | Slava Sihanouvong | Laos | 30.40 | |
| 89 | 3 | 2 | Cedrick Niyibizi | Rwanda | 30.92 | |
| 90 | 3 | 9 | Charly Ndjoume | Cameroon | 31.71 | |
| 91 | 3 | 7 | Houssein Gaber | Djibouti | 31.74 | |
| 92 | 1 | 2 | Mohamed Ibrahim | Comoros | 32.53 | |
| 93 | 1 | 6 | Kinley Lhendup | Bhutan | 34.21 | |
| 94 | 3 | 1 | Hassan Baidar | Yemen | 34.70 | |
| 4 | 2 | Davidson Vincent | Haiti | DNS | ||
Semifinals Edit
The semifinals were held on 21 July at 20:23.[4]
Semifinal 1 Edit
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Andriy Govorov | Ukraine | 22.80 | Q |
| 2 | 5 | Szebasztián Szabó | Hungary | 23.09 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Piero Codia | Italy | 23.29 | |
| 4 | 3 | Daniel Zaitsev | Estonia | 23.31 | |
| 5 | 8 | Konrad Czerniak | Poland | 23.36 | |
| 6 | 6 | Dylan Carter | Trinidad and Tobago | 23.37 | |
| 7 | 2 | Maxime Grousset | France | 23.41 | |
| 8 | 7 | Meiron Cheruti | Israel | 23.62 |
Semifinal 2 Edit
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Caeleb Dressel | United States | 22.57 | Q, CR, AM |
| 2 | 7 | Nicholas Santos | Brazil | 22.77 | Q |
| 3 | 5 | Oleg Kostin | Russia | 22.88 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | Michael Andrew | United States | 22.95 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Ben Proud | Great Britain | 23.14 | Q |
| 6 | 6 | Andrey Zhilkin | Russia | 23.21 | Q |
| 7 | 1 | Kristian Golomeev | Greece | 23.29 | |
| 8 | 8 | Abdelrahman Sameh | Egypt | 23.68 |
Final Edit
The final was held on 22 July at 20:47.[5]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Caeleb Dressel | United States | 22.35 | CR, AM | |
| 6 | Oleg Kostin | Russia | 22.70 | NR | |
| 5 | Nicholas Santos | Brazil | 22.79 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Michael Andrew | United States | 22.80 | |
| 5 | 7 | Szebasztián Szabó | Hungary | 22.90 | NR |
| 6 | 3 | Andriy Govorov | Ukraine | 22.91 | |
| 7 | 1 | Ben Proud | Great Britain | 23.01 | |
| 8 | 8 | Andrey Zhilkin | Russia | 23.11 |