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The men's 50 metre butterfly competition of the swimming events at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships took place July 24 and 25. The heats and semifinals took place July 24 and the final was held July 25.
Men's 50 metre butterfly at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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Dates | July 24, 2011 (heats and semifinals) July 25, 2011 (final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 56 from 52 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 23.10 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
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World record | Rafael Muñoz | Spain | 22.43 | Málaga | April 5, 2009 |
Championship record | Milorad Čavić | Serbia | 22.67 | Rome | July 27, 2009 |
56 swimmers participated in 7 heats, qualified swimmers are listed:[1]
As two swimmers had the same time in the heats at place 16 they had to participate in a swimoff to determine the last semifinal swimmer.[2]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 4 | Joeri Verlinden | Netherlands | 23.77 | Q |
2 | 5 | Nikita Konovalov | Russia | 23.84 |
The semifinals were held at 18:30.[3]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 4 | Geoff Huegill | Australia | 23.26 | Q |
2 | 5 | Jason Dunford | Kenya | 23.34 | Q |
3 | 6 | Matthew Targett | Australia | 23.41 | Q |
4 | 1 | Frederick Bousquet | France | 23.42 | Q |
5 | 2 | Roland Schoeman | South Africa | 23.48 | |
6 | 3 | Ivan Lenđer | Serbia | 23.54 | |
7 | 7 | Milorad Čavić | Serbia | 23.59 | |
8 | 8 | Joeri Verlinden | Netherlands | 23.73 | |
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 4 | César Cielo | Brazil | 23.19 | Q |
2 | 5 | Florent Manaudou | France | 23.32 | Q |
3 | 2 | Andriy Govorov | Ukraine | 23.39 | Q |
3 | 3 | Steffen Deibler | Germany | 23.39 | Q |
5 | 6 | Konrad Czerniak | Poland | 23.48 | NR |
6 | 7 | François Heersbrandt | Belgium | 23.68 | |
7 | 8 | Antony James | Great Britain | 23.74 | |
8 | 1 | Benjamin Hockin | Paraguay | 23.95 |
The final was held at 18:39.[4]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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4 | César Cielo | Brazil | 23.10 | ||
1 | Matthew Targett | Australia | 23.28 | ||
5 | Geoff Huegill | Australia | 23.35 | ||
4 | 8 | Frederick Bousquet | France | 23.38 | |
5 | 3 | Florent Manaudou | France | 23.49 | |
6 | 2 | Steffen Deibler | Germany | 23.55 | |
7 | 6 | Jason Dunford | Kenya | 23.60 | |
8 | 7 | Andriy Govorov | Ukraine | 23.64 | |
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