Swimming at the 2001 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 50 metre breaststroke

The men's 50 metre breaststroke event at the 2001 World Aquatics Championships took place 29 July. The heats and semifinals took place 28 July, with the final being held on 29 July.

Records Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows: World record 27.39 Austin, United States 31 March 2001Championship recordNew event The following record was established during the competition: DateRoundNameNationTimeRecord 28 July Heat 7 James Gibson 27.71 CR 28 July Semifinal 2 Mark Warnecke 27.59 CR 29 July Final Oleg Lisogor 27.52 CR

Results

Heats

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 James Gibson 27.71 Q, CR 2 Ed Moses 27.82 Q 3 Mark Warnecke 27.86 Q 4 Oleg Lisogor 27.92 Q 5 Roman Sludnov 27.98 Q 6 Jarno Pihlava   28.18 Q 7 Daniel Málek   28.22 Q 7 Darren Mew 28.22 Q 9 Domenico Fioravanti 28.27 Q 10 Patrik Isaksson   28.28 Q 11 Hugues Duboscq   28.44 Q 11 Anthony Robinson 28.44 Q 11 Morgan Knabe   28.44 Q 14 Vanja Rogulj   28.49 Q 15 José Couto   28.51 Q 16 Remo Lütolf   28.55 Q 17 Phil Rogers 28.65 18 Kosuke Kitajima 28.73 19 Ryosuke Imai 28.78 20 Eduardo Fischer 28.80 21 Arseni Maliarov 28.84 21 Zeng Qiliang   28.84 23 Simon Cowley 28.89 24 Maxim Podoprigora 29.09 25 Raiko Pachel 29.13 26 Álvaro Fortuny 29.47 27 Martin Viilep 29.72 28 Tam Chi Kin 29.81 29 Dov Malnik 29.87 29 Jakob Jóhann Sveinsson 29.87 31 Wickus Nienaber 30.16 32 Ansel Tjin A Tam 30.30 33 Michael Williamson 30.38 34 Rainui Teriipaia 30.39 35 Jean Razakarivony 30.48 36 Yang Shang-Hsuan 30.52 37 Abdul Hafiz Salleh 30.68 38 Baktash Gheidi 30.86 39 Malick Fall 31.23 40 Fergus Kuek 31.29 41 Chan Wai Ma 31.34 42 Khaly Ciss   31.41 43 Chen Cho-Yi 31.43 44 Guillermo Henriquez 31.44 45 Graham Smith 31.72 46 Onan Thom 31.80 47 Daniel Kang 31.96 48 Inemi Jas-Spiff 32.54 49 Oday Mohammad 32.70 50 Ahmed Ouattara Zie 32.75 51 João Aguiar 33.02 52 Khurlee Enkhmandakh 33.58 53 Hamid Nassir 34.02 54 Bounchanh Khamchanh 34.61 55 Alice Shrestha 35.06 56 Cole Shade Sule 35.12 57 Fand Bayusuf 35.71 58 Iyad Housheyeh 35.76 – Joshua Marfleet DSQ – Juan José Madrigal DNS – Abbas Alneel DNS – Ganbold Urnultsaikhan DNS

Semifinals

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Mark Warnecke 27.59 Q, CR 2 Roman Sludnov 27.78 Q 3 Ed Moses 27.90 Q 4 Oleg Lisogor 27.92 Q 5 Darren Mew 27.95 Q 6 Domenico Fioravanti 27.96 Q 7 Anthony Robinson 27.97 Q 8 James Gibson 28.01 Q 9 Remo Lütolf   28.06 10 Daniel Málek   28.23 11 Morgan Knabe   28.33 12 Vanja Rogulj   28.37 13 Hugues Duboscq   28.40 14 Patrik Isaksson   28.59 15 José Couto   28.62 16 Jarno Pihlava   28.65

Final

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Oleg Lisogor 27.52 CR Roman Sludnov 27.60 Domenico Fioravanti 27.72 4 Anthony Robinson 27.73 5 Mark Warnecke 27.93 6 Ed Moses 28.02 7 Darren Mew 28.05 – James Gibson DSQ

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