From Surf Wiki (app.surf) — the open knowledge base
Swimming at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 50 metre freestyle
None
None
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| event | Men's 50 metre freestyle |
| competition | 2009 FINA World Championships |
| venue | Foro Italico |
| dates | 31 July 2009 (heats, semifinals) |
| 1 August 2009 (final) | |
| competitors | 222 |
| nations | 140 |
| win_value | 21.08 seconds |
| gold | César Cielo Filho |
| goldNOC | BRA |
| silver | Frédérick Bousquet |
| silverNOC | FRA |
| bronze | Amaury Leveaux |
| bronzeNOC | FRA |
| prev | 2007 |
| next | 2011 |
1 August 2009 (final) Main article: Swimming at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships
The heats for the men's 50 metre freestyle race at the 2009 World Championships took place on 31 July (heats and semifinals) and 1 August 2009 (final) at the Foro Italico in Rome, Italy.
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and competition records were as follows:
| Championship record | Roland Schoeman | 21.69 | Montreal, Canada | 30 July 2005 |
|---|
The following records were established during the competition:
| Date | Round | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 July | Heat 21 | George Bovell | TTO Trinidad and Tobago | 21.64 | CR |
| 31 July | Heat 22 | César Cielo Filho | BRA Brazil | 21.37 | CR |
| 31 July | Semifinal 1 | Duje Draganja | CRO Croatia | 21.29 | CR |
| 31 July | Semifinal 2 | Frédérick Bousquet | FRA France | 21.21 | CR |
| 31 July | Swim-off | George Bovell | TTO Trinidad and Tobago | 21.20 | CR |
| 1 August | Final | César Cielo Filho | BRA Brazil | 21.08 | CR |
Results
Heats
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Heat | Lane | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | César Cielo | Brazil | 21.37 | 22 | 4 | CR |
| 2 | Stefan Nystrand | Sweden | 21.56 | 23 | 3 | NR |
| 3 | Frédérick Bousquet | France | 21.63 | 23 | 4 | |
| 4 | George Bovell | 21.64 | 21 | 3 | ||
| 5 | Nathan Adrian | United States | 21.68 | 22 | 5 | |
| 6 | Amaury Leveaux | France | 21.70 | 23 | 5 | |
| 7 | Krisztián Takács | 21.71 | 22 | 6 | ||
| 8 | Duje Draganja | 21.72 | 21 | 6 | ||
| 9 | Roland Schoeman | South Africa | 21.82 | 21 | 5 | |
| 10 | Cullen Jones | United States | 21.88 | 21 | 4 | |
| 11 | Matthew Abood | Australia | 21.90 | 23 | 2 | |
| 12 | Konrad Czerniak | Poland | 21.93 | 21 | 7 | |
| 13 | Nicholas Santos | Brazil | 21.95 | 22 | 3 | |
| 14 | David Dunford | 21.96 | 22 | 8 | ||
| 15 | Brent Hayden | Canada | 22.03 | 22 | 2 | |
| 16 | Graeme Moore | South Africa | 22.04 | 20 | 6 | |
| 17 | Steffen Deibler | Germany | 22.07 | 21 | 1 | |
| 18 | Marco Orsi | Italy | 22.09 | 23 | 6 | |
| 19 | Barry Murphy | 22.14 | 18 | 5 | NR | |
| 20 | Petter Stymne | Sweden | 22.18 | 23 | 0 | |
| 21 | Kyle Richardson | Australia | 22.21 | 20 | 7 | |
| 22 | Simon Burnett | Great Britain | 22.23 | 23 | 9 | |
| 23 | Lukasz Gasior | Poland | 22.25 | 23 | 7 | |
| 24 | Ioannis Kalargaris | 22.29 | 20 | 4 | ||
| 25 | Jacinto de Jesus Ayala | 22.31 | 20 | 8 | NR | |
| 25 | Flori Lang | Switzerland | 22.31 | 21 | 2 | |
| 27 | Alexandre Agostinho | Portugal | 22.36 | 22 | 9 | NR |
| 28 | Alexei Puninski | 22.37 | 18 | 7 | ||
| 29 | Elvis Burrows | 22.39 | 17 | 5 | NR | |
| 30 | Jernej Godec | 22.41 | 21 | 8 | ||
| 31 | Norbert Trandafir | 22.50 | 20 | 2 | ||
| 32 | Ranmaru Harada | Japan | 22.51 | 19 | 1 | |
| 32 | Apostolos Tsagkarakis | 22.51 | 20 | 3 | ||
| 34 | Nabil Kebbab | 22.54 | 21 | 0 | ||
| 35 | Paulius Viktoravicius | 22.55 | 16 | 8 | ||
| 36 | Kaan Tayla | 22.57 | 19 | 7 | ||
| 36 | Lü Zhiwu | China | 22.57 | 20 | 5 | |
| 38 | Vlad Razvan Caciuc | 22.59 | 19 | 4 | ||
| 39 | Yoris Grandjean | Belgium | 22.62 | 23 | 1 | |
| 40 | Adam Brown | Great Britain | 22.64 | 22 | 0 | |
| 41 | Makoto Ito | Japan | 22.66 | 23 | 8 | |
| 42 | Terrence Haynes | 22.70 | 18 | 8 | NR | |
| 43 | Paulo Santos | Portugal | 22.74 | 20 | 1 | |
| 44 | Virdhawal Khade | India | 22.79 | 20 | 9 | |
| 45 | Brett Fraser | 22.80 | 13 | 1 | ||
| 46 | Cai Li | China | 22.81 | 22 | 1 | |
| 47 | Dmytro Cherkasov | 22.86 | 18 | 4 | ||
| 48 | Juan Cambindo Romanos | 22.87 | 18 | 6 | ||
| 49 | Nimrod Shapira Bar-Or | 22.90 | 17 | 2 | ||
| 50 | Roman Kucik | 22.91 | 15 | 3 | ||
| 50 | Mindaugas Sadauskas | 22.91 | 17 | 1 | ||
| 52 | Michal Navara | 22.93 | 15 | 7 | ||
| 53 | Andrejs Dūda | 22.95 | 13 | 3 | NR | |
| 54 | Andrei Radzionau | 22.98 | 19 | 5 | ||
| 55 | Roberto Gómez | 22.99 | 16 | 3 | ||
| 56 | Aurelien Kunzi | Switzerland | 23.00 | 19 | 3 | |
| 57 | Andrii Govorov | 23.05 | 17 | 9 | ||
| 58 | Roy-Allan Burch | 23.10 | 16 | 5 | ||
| 58 | Jani Rusi | 23.10 | 20 | 0 | ||
| 60 | Crox Acuña | 23.13 | 16 | 2 | ||
| 60 | Joel Greenshields | Canada | 23.13 | 19 | 2 | |
| 62 | Stanislav Kuzmin | 23.15 | 18 | 3 | ||
| 62 | Oliver Elliot Banados | Chile | 23.15 | 19 | 8 | |
| 64 | Pasha Vahdati Rad | 23.21 | 13 | 5 | ||
| 65 | Raúl Martínez Colomer | 23.28 | 16 | 6 | ||
| 66 | Martyn Forde | 23.30 | 18 | 1 | ||
| 66 | Martin Spitzer | 23.30 | 18 | 9 | ||
| 68 | Daniil Tulupov | 23.32 | 16 | 4 | ||
| 68 | Daniel Coakley | 23.32 | 19 | 6 | ||
| 70 | Cheah Geoffrey Robin | 23.35 | 17 | 6 | ||
| 71 | Dominik Koll | 23.42 | 15 | 6 | ||
| 72 | Vladimir Sidorkin | 23.43 | 17 | 7 | ||
| 73 | Martín Kutscher | 23.44 | 19 | 0 | ||
| 74 | Mohammad Bidarian | 23.49 | 13 | 0 | ||
| 74 | Hycinth Cijntje | 23.49 | 15 | 1 | ||
| 74 | Conor Leaney | 23.49 | 16 | 9 | ||
| 77 | Danil Haustov | 23.58 | 15 | 9 | ||
| 77 | Artur Dilman | 23.58 | 16 | 1 | ||
| 79 | José Alberto Montoya | 23.63 | 14 | 1 | NR | |
| 80 | Nicholas Thomson | 23.64 | 12 | 9 | ||
| 80 | Grant Beahan | 23.64 | 15 | 8 | ||
| 82 | Yan Ho Chun | 23.68 | 17 | 8 | ||
| 83 | Raphaël Stacchiotti | 23.69 | 17 | 3 | ||
| 84 | Mohammed Madouh | 23.74 | 19 | 9 | ||
| 85 | Mario Montoya | 23.75 | 14 | 2 | ||
| 86 | Hajder Ensar | 23.77 | 11 | 0 | ||
| 86 | Sidni Hoxha | 23.77 | 17 | 4 | ||
| 88 | Branden Whitehurst | ISV Virgin Islands | 23.78 | 9 | 7 | |
| 88 | Miguel Nesrala | 23.78 | 13 | 8 | ||
| 90 | Carlos Viveros Madariaga | 23.79 | 12 | 5 | ||
| 90 | Rodion Davelaar | 23.79 | 14 | 6 | ||
| 92 | Foo Jian Beng | 23.80 | 16 | 7 | ||
| 93 | Kouam Amine | 23.85 | 15 | 4 | ||
| 94 | Brad Hamilton | 23.87 | 11 | 4 | ||
| 95 | Lao Kuan Fong | 23.89 | 14 | 4 | ||
| 96 | Matar Samb | 23.90 | 13 | 4 | ||
| 97 | Marcelo Alejandro Alba | 23.91 | 13 | 2 | NR | |
| 98 | Vasilii Danilov | 23.93 | 18 | 0 | ||
| 99 | Mikayel Koloyan | 23.96 | 15 | 0 | ||
| 100 | Yellow Yeiyah | 23.99 | 11 | 8 | ||
| 101 | Kendrick Uy | 24.01 | 15 | 5 | ||
| 102 | Su Shirong Jeffrey | 24.08 | 15 | 2 | ||
| 102 | Arwut Chinnapasaen | 24.08 | 17 | 0 | ||
| 104 | Kareem Ennab | 24.15 | 12 | 4 | ||
| 105 | Abdoul Khadre Mbaye Niane | 24.16 | 12 | 2 | ||
| 106 | Lim Clement | 24.18 | 13 | 6 | ||
| 107 | Luke Hall | 24.23 | 12 | 7 | ||
| 108 | Petr Romashkin | 24.27 | 14 | 3 | ||
| 109 | Glenn Victor Sutanto | 24.34 | 12 | 3 | ||
| 110 | Zane Jordan | 24.35 | 11 | 7 | ||
| 111 | Arjun Jayaprakash | India | 24.37 | 12 | 6 | |
| 112 | Jonathan Wong | 24.40 | 10 | 8 | ||
| 113 | Harutyun Harutyunyan | 24.50 | 13 | 7 | ||
| 114 | Abbas Raad | 24.52 | 14 | 7 | ||
| 115 | Timothy Ferris | 24.56 | 14 | 0 | ||
| 116 | Sergej Naumovski | Macedonia | 24.57 | 1 | 5 | |
| 117 | Fernando Castellanos | 24.58 | 10 | 5 | ||
| 118 | Joshua Mc Leod | 24.59 | 12 | 0 | ||
| 119 | Juan Carlos Sikaffy Diaz | 24.61 | 11 | 3 | ||
| 119 | Iuri Iazadji | 24.61 | 16 | 0 | ||
| 121 | Samson Opuakpo | 24.62 | 10 | 3 | ||
| 121 | Anthony Clark | 24.62 | 11 | 5 | ||
| 123 | Saeed Al Jesmi | 24.64 | 13 | 9 | ||
| 124 | Rony Bakale | Congo | 24.71 | 11 | 2 | |
| 125 | Julien Brice | 24.80 | 9 | 5 | ||
| 126 | Alexander Ray | 24.82 | 9 | 8 | ||
| 127 | Humoud Alhumoud | 24.84 | 14 | 5 | ||
| 128 | Niall Christopher Roberts | 24.96 | 11 | 9 | ||
| 129 | Kailan Staal | 25.06 | 9 | 6 | NR | |
| 130 | Andrey Molchanov | 25.09 | 10 | 9 | ||
| 131 | Wael Koubrousli | 25.16 | 18 | 2 | ||
| 132 | Kari Joannesarson Hoevdanum | 25.18 | 2 | 3 | ||
| 133 | Moh'D Aqelah | 25.22 | 11 | 6 | ||
| 134 | Patricio Vera | 25.24 | 8 | 1 | ||
| 135 | Daniel Kevin Pryke | 25.28 | 8 | 3 | ||
| 136 | Ivo Chilaule | 25.32 | 9 | 3 | ||
| 136 | Heshan Bandara Unamboowe | 25.32 | 10 | 6 | ||
| 138 | Eli Ebenezer Wong | 25.34 | 8 | 4 | ||
| 139 | Omar Jasam | 25.35 | 12 | 1 | ||
| 140 | Jean Hugues Gregoire | 25.42 | 8 | 7 | ||
| 141 | Nicholas Coard | 25.43 | 8 | 8 | ||
| 142 | Andrea Agius | 25.45 | 8 | 9 | ||
| 143 | Adama Ouedraogo | 25.48 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 144 | Oriol Cunat | 25.49 | 6 | 4 | ||
| 144 | Shane Mangroo | 25.49 | 8 | 6 | ||
| 146 | Peter Popahun Pokawin | 25.53 | 7 | 4 | ||
| 147 | Ronny Vencatachellum | 25.55 | 7 | 1 | ||
| 147 | Fernando Medrano | 25.55 | 8 | 5 | ||
| 149 | Erik Rajohnson | 25.56 | 11 | 1 | ||
| 150 | Diguan Pigot | 25.59 | 6 | 9 | ||
| 151 | Rainui Teriipaia | 25.68 | 10 | 4 | ||
| 152 | Nather Ahmed AlHamoud | 25.75 | 14 | 9 | ||
| 153 | Kerson Hadley | Micronesia | 25.84 | 4 | 0 | |
| 154 | Jesse Nilon | 25.90 | 7 | 7 | ||
| 155 | Edward Caruana Dingli | 25.93 | 9 | 9 | ||
| 156 | Gary Pineda | 25.98 | 7 | 9 | ||
| 156 | Sergey Krovyakov | 25.98 | 10 | 0 | ||
| 158 | Fabian Gregory Binns | 25.99 | 3 | 9 | ||
| 159 | Mark Paul Thompson | 26.06 | 7 | 6 | ||
| 160 | Carlos Alberto | 26.10 | 7 | 3 | ||
| 160 | Esau Simpson | 26.10 | 9 | 0 | ||
| 162 | Jean-Luc Augier | 26.17 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 163 | Siu Kent Chung | 26.19 | 7 | 5 | ||
| 164 | Ibrahim Maliki | 26.26 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 164 | Douglas Miller | 26.26 | 5 | 8 | ||
| 166 | Florenc Llanaj | 26.36 | 10 | 1 | ||
| 167 | Tural Abbasov | 26.40 | 7 | 2 | ||
| 168 | Ganzi Mugula | 26.42 | 5 | 7 | ||
| 169 | Elaijie Erasito | 26.48 | 7 | 8 | ||
| 170 | Quenton Dupont | 26.49 | 6 | 7 | ||
| 171 | Batsaikhan Dulguun | 26.54 | 9 | 4 | ||
| 172 | Ahmed Salam Ali Al-Dulaimi | 26.80 | 3 | 6 | ||
| 173 | Jake Villarreal | 26.88 | 6 | 3 | ||
| 174 | Shawn Brady | 27.03 | 6 | 6 | ||
| 175 | Saif Alaslam Saeed Al-Saadi | 27.29 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 176 | Narantsog Tsogjargal | 27.47 | 5 | 3 | ||
| 177 | Hem Thon Ponloeu | 27.51 | 6 | 2 | ||
| 178 | Fahad Alqooz | 27.59 | 4 | 4 | ||
| 179 | Shailesh Shumsher Rana | 27.62 | 5 | 4 | ||
| 180 | Inayath Hassan | 27.68 | 5 | 1 | ||
| 181 | Ron Roucou | 27.72 | 8 | 2 | ||
| 182 | Nadir Elmofti | Libya | 27.83 | 6 | 1 | |
| 182 | Mohamed Mujahid | 27.83 | 6 | 8 | ||
| 184 | Prasiddha Jung Shah | 27.86 | 6 | 5 | ||
| 185 | Dionisio Augustine II | Micronesia | 27.87 | 3 | 4 | |
| 186 | Maung Htet Zin | Myanmar | 27.96 | 5 | 2 | |
| 187 | Jules Yao Bessan | 27.99 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 188 | Wei Ching Maou | 28.14 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 189 | Abib Sereme | 28.48 | 1 | 6 | ||
| 190 | Barouf Ali | 28.53 | 10 | 2 | ||
| 191 | Petero Okotai | 28.70 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 192 | Gil Alexandre Koy | 28.93 | 2 | 7 | ||
| 193 | Rama Leray Christ-Alex | 28.94 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 194 | Esebei Doran | 28.99 | 3 | 3 | ||
| 195 | Sedarath Sao | 29.07 | 5 | 9 | ||
| 196 | Samson Makere | 29.31 | 2 | 8 | ||
| 197 | Alisher Chingizov | 29.46 | 5 | 5 | ||
| 198 | Mohamed Coulibaly | 29.60 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 198 | Koang Gatkos Gor | Ethiopia | 29.60 | 4 | 3 | |
| 200 | Salum Mapunda | 29.72 | 4 | 6 | ||
| 200 | Kwizera Cedric | 29.72 | 5 | 6 | ||
| 202 | Boubacar Alou Moussa | 30.19 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 203 | Christian Nassif | 30.56 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 204 | Abdoulkader Houssein | 30.71 | 4 | 1 | ||
| 205 | Kokou Messan Amegashie | 31.41 | 3 | 8 | ||
| 206 | Robert Scanlan | 31.56 | 4 | 8 | ||
| 207 | Saido Kamilov | 32.32 | 3 | 5 | ||
| 208 | Alberto Papus de Meideros | 32.54 | 1 | 7 | ||
| 209 | Mohamed Ahmed Lebyadh | 1:02.51 | 4 | 7 | ||
| — | Mpunga Mboyo Landry | DR Congo | DNS | 2 | 1 | |
| — | Aleksandar Jeremic | Macedonia | DNS | 2 | 2 | |
| — | Reginald Douglas | DNS | 2 | 5 | ||
| — | Abu Bakarr Jalloh | DNS | 2 | 6 | ||
| — | Gibrilla Bamba | DNS | 3 | 0 | ||
| — | Houmed Hassan Ali | DNS | 3 | 7 | ||
| — | Modou Gaye | DNS | 4 | 2 | ||
| — | Lansana Sidibe | DNS | 4 | 9 | ||
| — | Richard Randrianandraina | DNS | 10 | 7 | ||
| — | Attoumani Aboudou | DNS | 12 | 8 | ||
| — | Jakob Andkjær | DNS | 21 | 9 | ||
| — | Yevgeny Lagunov | Russia | DNS | 22 | 7 | |
| — | Kalugala Vithanage | DQ | 8 | 0 |
Semifinals
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Heat | Lane | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frédérick Bousquet | France | 21.21 | 2 | 5 | CR |
| 2 | Duje Draganja | 21.29 | 1 | 6 | ||
| 3 | Amaury Leveaux | France | 21.32 | 1 | 3 | |
| 4 | César Cielo Filho | Brazil | 21.35 | 2 | 4 | |
| 5 | Cullen Jones | United States | 21.40 | 1 | 2 | NR |
| 6 | Stefan Nystrand | Sweden | 21.45 | 1 | 4 | NR |
| 7 | Nathan Adrian | United States | 21.46 | 2 | 3 | |
| 8 | George Bovell | 21.65 | 1 | 5 | ||
| 8 | Krisztián Takács | 21.65 | 2 | 6 | ||
| 10 | Nicholas Santos | Brazil | 21.69 | 2 | 1 | |
| 11 | Konrad Czerniak | Poland | 21.72 | 1 | 7 | |
| 11 | Graeme Moore | South Africa | 21.72 | 1 | 8 | |
| 13 | Brent Hayden | Canada | 21.73 | 2 | 8 | NR |
| 14 | Matthew Abood | Australia | 21.74 | 2 | 7 | |
| 15 | Roland Schoeman | South Africa | 21.78 | 2 | 2 | |
| 16 | David Dunford | 21.89 | 1 | 1 | NR |
Swim-off
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Lane | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Bovell | 21.20 | 4 | CR, NR | |
| 2 | Krisztián Takács | 21.42 | 5 | NR |
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Lane | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| César Cielo Filho | Brazil | 21.08 | 6 | CR, AM | |
| Frédérick Bousquet | France | 21.21 | 4 | ||
| Amaury Leveaux | France | 21.25 | 3 | ||
| 4 | Duje Draganja | 21.38 | 5 | ||
| 5 | Cullen Jones | United States | 21.47 | 2 | |
| 6 | Nathan Adrian | United States | 21.49 | 1 | |
| 7 | George Bovell | 21.51 | 8 | ||
| 8 | Stefan Nystrand | Sweden | 21.53 | 7 |
This article was imported from Wikipedia and is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Content has been adapted to SurfDoc format. Original contributors can be found on the article history page.
Ask Mako anything about Swimming at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 50 metre freestyle — get instant answers, deeper analysis, and related topics.
Research with MakoFree with your Surf account
Create a free account to save articles, ask Mako questions, and organize your research.
Sign up freeThis content may have been generated or modified by AI. CloudSurf Software LLC is not responsible for the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of AI-generated content. Always verify important information from primary sources.
Report