50 m Butterfly, Men

Competition 2025 World Aquatics Championships
Venue Singapore SGP
Held 27 – 28 July 2025
Status Medal
Competitors 98
Countries 92
Pos Athlete(s) Country Preliminary Round Semi-Finals Final
🥇 Maxime Grousset FRA 22.74
(1 h9)
22.61
(1 h2)
22.48
(1 F)
🥈 Noè Ponti SUI 22.74
(1 h11)
22.72
(1 h1)
22.51
(2 F)
🥉 Thomas Ceccon ITA 23.06
(5 h11)
22.84
(4 h1)
22.67
(3 F)
4 Diogo Ribeiro POR 22.90
(2 h11)
22.83
(3 h1)
22.77
(4 F)
5 Ben Proud GBR 22.96
(=3 h11)
22.74
(2 h1)
22.79
(5 F)
=6 Nyls Korstanje NED 22.96
(=3 h11)
22.79
(2 h2)
22.84
(=6 F)
=6 Luca Armbruster GER 23.28
(7 h11)
22.91
(=5 h1)
22.84
(=6 F)
8 Guilherme Caribé BRA 23.21
(6 h9)
22.91
(=5 h1)
22.92
(8 F)
9 Ilya Kharun CAN 22.85
(1 h10)
22.92
(3 h2)
10 Simon Bucher AUT 23.20
(4 h9)
22.95
(7 h1)
11 Stergios Bilas GRE 23.04
(2 h9)
23.00
(4 h2)
12 Dare Rose USA 23.20
(6 h11)
23.02
(5 h2)
13 Joshua Liendo CAN 23.16
(3 h9)
23.11
(6 h2)
14 Abdelrahman Sameh EGY 23.21
(2 h10)
23.12
(8 h1)
15 Sean Niewold NED 23.21
(5 h9)
23.17
(7 h2)
16 Michael Andrew USA 23.22
(3 h10)
23.23
(8 h2)
17 Szebasztián Szabó HUN 23.29
(4 h10)
18 Adilbek Musin KAZ 23.33
(5 h10)
=19 Oleg Kostin NEU 23.34
(7 h9)
=19 Katsuhiro Matsumoto JPN 23.34
(6 h10)
21 Dylan Carter TTO 23.36
(7 h10)
22 Teong Tzen Wei SGP 23.38
(8 h11)
23 Jesse Jack Coleman AUS 23.40
(8 h9)
24 Grigori Pekarski NEU 23.42
(9 h11)
=25 Daniel Zaitsev EST 23.44
(1 h8)
=25 Yegor Yurchenko NEU 23.44
(9 h9)
=25 Kacper Czapla POL 23.44
(10 h11)
28 Shane Ryan IRL 23.46
(8 h10)
29 Meiron Cheruti ISR 23.51
(9 h10)
30 Ji Yu-Chan KOR 23.57
(2 h8)
31 Taikan Tanaka JPN 23.58
(10 h10)
32 Eldorbek Usmonov UZB 23.62
(3 h8)
33 Casper Puggaard DEN 23.65
(4 h8)
34 Denis Popescu ROU 23.66
(5 h8)
35 Mikel Schreuders ARU 23.80
(6 h8)
36 Nikola Miljenić CRO 23.87
(10 h9)
=37 Miloš Milenković MNE 23.88
(1 h7)
=37 Ulises Cazau ARG 23.88
(7 h8)
39 Oscar Peyre RWA 24.06
(2 h7)
=40 David Young FIJ 24.11
(3 h7)
=40 Alexander Santiago PUR 24.11
(8 h8)
42 Julien Henx LUX 24.12
(4 h7)
43 Tajus Juška LTU 24.13
(9 h8)
44 Lin Yuchen CHN 24.19
(5 h7)
45 Benedicton Beniston IND 24.26
(6 h7)
46 Jorge Otaiza VEN 24.27
(10 h8)
47 Birnir Hálfdánarson ISL 24.29
(7 h7)
48 Jesse Ssengonzi UGA 24.32
(1 h5)
49 Colins Ebingha NGR 24.45
(1 h6)
50 Abeiku Jackson GHA 24.49
(8 h7)
51 Matthieu Sèye SEN 24.54
(2 h6)
52 Emre Sakçı TUR 24.62
(9 h7)
=53 Adam Moncherry SEY 24.84
(2 h5)
=53 Grisi Koxhaku ALB 24.84
(3 h6)
55 Josh Kirlew JAM 24.95
(4 h6)
56 Julio César Rodríguez PAN 25.08
(5 h6)
57 Yousif Bu Arish KSA 25.15
(3 h5)
58 Johann Stickland SAM 25.15
(6 h6)
59 Charles Hockin PAR 25.17
(7 h6)
60 Matthew Lawrence MOZ 25.28
(4 h5)
61 Nika Tchitchiashvili GEO 25.29
(8 h6)
62 Jeno Heyns SUR 25.46
(1 h2)
63 Damien Shamambo ZAM 25.50
(1 h4)
64 Christien Kelly BAR 25.51
(5 h5)
65 Finau Ohuafi TGA 25.53
(6 h5)
66 Lam Chi Chong MAC 25.59
(7 h5)
67 Joash McKonie ZIM 25.63
(8 h5)
68 Jefferson Kpanou BEN 25.64
(9 h6)
69 David Akopyan TKM 25.66
(2 h4)
=70 Matin Balsini REF 25.69
(3 h4)
=70 Dulyawat Kaewsriyong THA 25.69
(10 h6)
72 Aaron Owusu ERI 25.76
(1 h1)
73 Stephen Nyoike KEN 26.01
(9 h5)
74 Crésus Ganira BDI 26.03
(4 h4)
75 Nathaniel Noka PNG 26.06
(5 h4)
76 Salem Sabt UAE 26.25
(2 h2)
77 Ajal Kaji Tamrakar NEP 26.49
(2 h1)
78 Naeem De Souza ANT 26.52
(3 h2)
=79 Kazuumi Nestor PLW 26.56
(1 h3)
=79 Ando Ramiakatrarivo MAD 26.56
(10 h5)
81 Katerson Moya FSM 26.67
(6 h4)
82 Tsui Yik Ki HKG 26.71
(7 h4)
83 Mohammed Al-Wahaibi OMA 26.76
(4 h2)
84 Houmed Barkat DJI 27.25
(8 h4)
85 Nigel Fontenelle MRT 27.58
(9 h4)
86 Michael Miller NMI 27.64
(5 h2)
87 Fodé Amara Camara GUI 28.17
(2 h3)
88 Michael Joseph TAN 28.37
(6 h2)
89 Kinley Lhendup BHU 28.53
(10 h4)
90 Ryuto Saysanavongphet LAO 28.67
(7 h2)
91 Asher Banda MAW 28.71
(3 h3)
92 Leo Lebot VAN 29.28
(4 h3)
93 Yusuf Nasser YEM 29.89
(5 h3)
94 Hadji Hassane COM 30.22
(6 h3)
95 Ben Lassina Traore CIV 30.34
(8 h2)
96 Jacob Mugisha COD 30.38
(3 h1)
97 Charly Ndjoume CMR 30.95
(7 h3)
98 Magnim Jordano Daou TOG
(DQ h3)
DNS Higinio NdongDNS GEQ
(DNS h2)
DNS Ousman JobeDNS GAM
(DNS h3)
DNS Moses YongaiDNS SLE
(DNS h3)
DNS Bryan LeongDNS MAS
(DNS h7)

Preliminary Round

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Aaron Owusu ERI 25.76
2 Ajal Kaji Tamrakar NEP 26.49
3 Jacob Mugisha COD 30.38

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
DNS Higinio NdongDNS GEQ
1 Jeno Heyns SUR 25.46
2 Salem Sabt UAE 26.25
3 Naeem De Souza ANT 26.52
4 Mohammed Al-Wahaibi OMA 26.76
5 Michael Miller NMI 27.64
6 Michael Joseph TAN 28.37
7 Ryuto Saysanavongphet LAO 28.67
8 Ben Lassina Traore CIV 30.34

Heat 3

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
DQ Magnim Jordano Daou TOG
DNS Ousman JobeDNS GAM
DNS Moses YongaiDNS SLE
1 Kazuumi Nestor PLW 26.56
2 Fodé Amara Camara GUI 28.17
3 Asher Banda MAW 28.71
4 Leo Lebot VAN 29.28
5 Yusuf Nasser YEM 29.89
6 Hadji Hassane COM 30.22
7 Charly Ndjoume CMR 30.95

Heat 4

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Damien Shamambo ZAM 25.50
2 David Akopyan TKM 25.66
3 Matin Balsini REF 25.69
4 Crésus Ganira BDI 26.03
5 Nathaniel Noka PNG 26.06
6 Katerson Moya FSM 26.67
7 Tsui Yik Ki HKG 26.71
8 Houmed Barkat DJI 27.25
9 Nigel Fontenelle MRT 27.58
10 Kinley Lhendup BHU 28.53

Heat 5

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Jesse Ssengonzi UGA 24.32
2 Adam Moncherry SEY 24.84
3 Yousif Bu Arish KSA 25.15
4 Matthew Lawrence MOZ 25.28
5 Christien Kelly BAR 25.51
6 Finau Ohuafi TGA 25.53
7 Lam Chi Chong MAC 25.59
8 Joash McKonie ZIM 25.63
9 Stephen Nyoike KEN 26.01
10 Ando Ramiakatrarivo MAD 26.56

Heat 6

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Colins Ebingha NGR 24.45
2 Matthieu Sèye SEN 24.54
3 Grisi Koxhaku ALB 24.84
4 Josh Kirlew JAM 24.95
5 Julio César Rodríguez PAN 25.08
6 Johann Stickland SAM 25.15
7 Charles Hockin PAR 25.17
8 Nika Tchitchiashvili GEO 25.29
9 Jefferson Kpanou BEN 25.64
10 Dulyawat Kaewsriyong THA 25.69

Heat 7

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
DNS Bryan LeongDNS MAS
1 Miloš Milenković MNE 23.88
2 Oscar Peyre RWA 24.06
3 David Young FIJ 24.11
4 Julien Henx LUX 24.12
5 Lin Yuchen CHN 24.19
6 Benedicton Beniston IND 24.26
7 Birnir Hálfdánarson ISL 24.29
8 Abeiku Jackson GHA 24.49
9 Emre Sakçı TUR 24.62

Heat 8

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Daniel Zaitsev EST 23.44
2 Ji Yu-Chan KOR 23.57
3 Eldorbek Usmonov UZB 23.62
4 Casper Puggaard DEN 23.65
5 Denis Popescu ROU 23.66
6 Mikel Schreuders ARU 23.80
7 Ulises Cazau ARG 23.88
8 Alexander Santiago PUR 24.11
9 Tajus Juška LTU 24.13
10 Jorge Otaiza VEN 24.27

Heat 9

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Maxime Grousset FRA 22.74
2 Stergios Bilas GRE 23.04
3 Joshua Liendo CAN 23.16
4 Simon Bucher AUT 23.20
5 Sean Niewold NED 23.21
6 Guilherme Caribé BRA 23.21
7 Oleg Kostin NEU 23.34
8 Jesse Jack Coleman AUS 23.40
9 Yegor Yurchenko NEU 23.44
10 Nikola Miljenić CRO 23.87

Heat 10

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Ilya Kharun CAN 22.85
2 Abdelrahman Sameh EGY 23.21
3 Michael Andrew USA 23.22
4 Szebasztián Szabó HUN 23.29
5 Adilbek Musin KAZ 23.33
6 Katsuhiro Matsumoto JPN 23.34
7 Dylan Carter TTO 23.36
8 Shane Ryan IRL 23.46
9 Meiron Cheruti ISR 23.51
10 Taikan Tanaka JPN 23.58

Heat 11

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
=3 Ben Proud GBR 22.96
=3 Nyls Korstanje NED 22.96
1 Noè Ponti SUI 22.74
2 Diogo Ribeiro POR 22.90
5 Thomas Ceccon ITA 23.06
6 Dare Rose USA 23.20
7 Luca Armbruster GER 23.28
8 Teong Tzen Wei SGP 23.38
9 Grigori Pekarski NEU 23.42
10 Kacper Czapla POL 23.44

Semi-Finals

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
=5 Luca Armbruster GER 22.91
=5 Guilherme Caribé BRA 22.91
1 Noè Ponti SUI 22.72
2 Ben Proud GBR 22.74
3 Diogo Ribeiro POR 22.83
4 Thomas Ceccon ITA 22.84
7 Simon Bucher AUT 22.95
8 Abdelrahman Sameh EGY 23.12

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Maxime Grousset FRA 22.61
2 Nyls Korstanje NED 22.79
3 Ilya Kharun CAN 22.92
4 Stergios Bilas GRE 23.00
5 Dare Rose USA 23.02
6 Joshua Liendo CAN 23.11
7 Sean Niewold NED 23.17
8 Michael Andrew USA 23.23

Final

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
=6 Nyls Korstanje NED 22.84
=6 Luca Armbruster GER 22.84
1 Maxime Grousset FRA 22.48
2 Noè Ponti SUI 22.51
3 Thomas Ceccon ITA 22.67
4 Diogo Ribeiro POR 22.77
5 Ben Proud GBR 22.79
8 Guilherme Caribé BRA 22.92