Swimming at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 100 metre backstroke

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Men's 100 metre backstroke
at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships
DatesJuly 25, 2011 (heats and semifinals)
July 26, 2011 (final)
Competitors50 from 36 nations
Winning time52.76
Medalists
gold medal   File:Flag of France.svg France
gold medal   File:Flag of France.svg France
bronze medal   File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan
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The men's 100 metre backstroke competition of the swimming events at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships was held on July 25 with the preliminary round and the semifinals and July 26 with the final.

Records

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

Name Nation Time Location Date
World record Aaron Peirsol File:Flag of the United States.svg United States 51.94 Indianapolis July 8, 2009
Championship record Aaron Peirsol File:Flag of the United States.svg United States 52.19 Rome August 2, 2009

Results

Heats

50 swimmer participated in 7 heats.[1]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 7 4 Camille Lacourt File:Flag of France.svg France 53.30 Q
2 6 5 Jérémy Stravius File:Flag of France.svg France 53.34 Q
3 7 5 David Plummer File:Flag of the United States.svg United States 53.68 Q
4 6 4 Liam Tancock File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain 53.84 Q
5 6 6 Stanislav Donets File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia 53.85 Q
6 5 6 Ben Treffers File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia 53.89 Q
7 7 8 Gareth Kean File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand 53.89 Q
8 5 4 Ryosuke Irie File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan 53.99 Q
9 7 3 Hayden Stoeckel File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia 54.05 Q
10 5 3 Nick Thoman File:Flag of the United States.svg United States 54.13 Q
11 7 6 Aschwin Wildeboer File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain 54.14 Q
12 5 5 Helge Meeuw File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany 54.15 Q
13 7 7 Aristeidis Grigoriadis File:Flag of Greece.svg Greece 54.26 Q
14 5 2 Nick Driebergen File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands 54.30 Q
15 6 3 Junya Koga File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan 54.32 Q
16 4 1 Guy Barnea File:Flag of Israel.svg Israel 54.43 swimoff
16 6 1 Sun Xiaolei File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China 54.43 swimoff
18 4 5 Thiago Pereira File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil 54.47
19 6 7 Mirco di Tora File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy 54.47
20 6 2 Cheng Feiyi File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China 54.60
21 7 2 Vitaly Borisov File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia 54.66
22 4 7 Charles Francis File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada 54.68
23 7 1 Daniel Bell File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand 54.75
24 2 4 Omar Pinzón File:Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia 54.88 NR
25 5 8 Jonatan Kopelev File:Flag of Israel.svg Israel 54.90
26 5 1 Chris Walker-Hebborn File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain 54.91
27 4 4 Guilherme Guido File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil 54.93
28 4 6 Radosław Kawęcki File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland 55.01
29 5 7 Bastiaan Lijesen File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands 55.09
30 4 2 Charl Crous File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa 55.14
31 3 5 Gerhard Zandberg File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa 55.21
32 4 8 Tobias Oriwol File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada 55.27
33 4 3 Marcin Tarczyński File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland 55.28
34 3 3 Péter Bernek File:Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary 55.32
35 6 8 Park Seon-Kwan File:Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea 55.39
36 3 1 Bradley Ally File:Flag of Barbados.svg Barbados 55.88 NR
37 3 6 Federico Grabich File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina 55.93
38 3 4 Simon Sjödin File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden 56.06
39 3 8 Matas Andriekus File:Flag of Lithuania.svg Lithuania 56.10
40 3 7 Flori Lang File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 56.40
41 3 2 Abdullah Al-Tuwaini File:Flag of Kuwait.svg Kuwait 56.94
42 2 3 Jean-François Schneiders File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg 57.03 NR
43 2 7 Heshan Unamboowe File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka 57.95
44 2 5 Alex Hernandez Medina File:Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba 58.15
45 2 6 Charles William Walker File:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines 58.82
46 1 4 Zane Jordan File:Flag of Zambia.svg Zambia 59.33
47 1 5 Antonio Tong File:Flag of Macau.svg Macau 1:00.34
48 2 1 Awse Ma'aya File:Flag of Jordan.svg Jordan 1:00.64
49 2 2 Boris Kirillov File:Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Azerbaijan 1:01.03
50 1 3 Andrey Molchanov File:Flag of Turkmenistan.svg Turkmenistan 1:05.39

Swimoff

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, it was held at 11:36.[2]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 Sun Xiaolei File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China 54.20 Q
2 4 Guy Barnea File:Flag of Israel.svg Israel 55.12

Semifinals

The semifinals were held at 18:10.[3]

Semifinal 1

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Jérémy Stravius File:Flag of France.svg France 52.76 Q
2 6 Ryosuke Irie File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan 53.05 Q
3 7 Helge Meeuw File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany 53.34 Q
4 2 Nick Thoman File:Flag of the United States.svg United States 53.49 Q
5 5 Liam Tancock File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain 53.60 Q
6 3 Ben Treffers File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia 53.87
7 1 Nick Driebergen File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands 53.98
8 8 Sun Xiaolei File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China 54.21

Semifinal 2

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Camille Lacourt File:Flag of France.svg France 53.09 Q
2 5 David Plummer File:Flag of the United States.svg United States 53.30 Q
3 6 Gareth Kean File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand 53.69 Q
4 2 Hayden Stoeckel File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia 53.70
5 7 Aschwin Wildeboer File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain 54.03
6 3 Stanislav Donets File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia 54.10
7 8 Junya Koga File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan 54.16
8 1 Aristeidis Grigoriadis File:Flag of Greece.svg Greece 54.22

Final

The final was held at 19:06.[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 3 Camille Lacourt File:Flag of France.svg France 52.76
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Jérémy Stravius File:Flag of France.svg France 52.76
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5 Ryosuke Irie File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan 52.98
4 7 Nick Thoman File:Flag of the United States.svg United States 53.01
5 6 David Plummer File:Flag of the United States.svg United States 53.04
6 1 Liam Tancock File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain 53.25
7 2 Helge Meeuw File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany 53.28
8 8 Gareth Kean File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand 53.50 NR

References

  1. "2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 100 metre backstroke (heats)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 2011-07-25.[permanent dead link]
  2. "2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 100 metre backstroke (swimoff)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 2011-07-25.[permanent dead link]
  3. "2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 100 metre backstroke (semifinals)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 2011-07-25.[permanent dead link]
  4. "2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 100 metre backstroke (final)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 2011-07-26.[permanent dead link]

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