100 m Freestyle, Men

Competition 2000 World Swimming Championships (25 m)
Venue Athina GRE
Held 18 – 19 March 2000
Status Medal
Competitors 52
Countries 38
Pos Athlete(s) Country Preliminary Round Semi-Finals Final
🥇 Lars Frölander SWE 47.99
(1 h7)
46.75
(1 h1)
46.80
(1 F)
🥈 Stefan Nystrand SWE 48.98
(3 h7)
47.69
(1 h2)
47.73
(2 F)
🥉 Scott Tucker USA 49.16
(1 h4)
47.97
(2 h2)
47.82
(3 F)
4 Salim Iles ALG 47.97
(1 h6)
48.32
(4 h2)
48.36
(4 F)
5 José Meolans ARG 48.79
(2 h7)
48.73
(5 h2)
48.38
(5 F)
6 Denis Pimankov RUS 49.04
(3 h6)
48.82
(3 h1)
48.57
(6 F)
7 Ashley Callus AUS 48.48
(2 h6)
48.10
(3 h2)
48.59
(7 F)
8 Ihar Kaliada BLR 48.69
(2 h5)
48.72
(2 h1)
48.85
(8 F)
9 Karel Novy SUI 48.88
(3 h5)
48.91
(4 h1)
—
10 Paul Belk GBR 49.28
(4 h6)
49.04
(5 h1)
—
11 Lorenzo Vismara ITA 49.22
(5 h7)
49.20
(6 h2)
—
12 Yoav Bruck ISR 49.17
(4 h5)
49.22
(6 h1)
—
13 Francisco Sánchez VEN 49.18
(1 h1)
49.76
(7 h2)
—
14 Mauro Gallo ITA 49.31
(5 h5)
49.78
(8 h2)
—
15 Brendon Dedekind RSA 49.19
(4 h7)
50.39
(7 h1)
—
16 Mitja Zastrow GER 49.36
(6 h5)
—
(DQ h1)
—
17 Neil Walker USA 46.88
(1 h5)
— —
18 Peter Mankoč SLO 49.44
(7 h5)
— —
19 Sergey Ashikhmin RUS 49.51
(=5 h6)
— —
20 Béla Szabados HUN 49.51
(=5 h6)
— —
21 Marcos Hernández CUB 49.54
(6 h7)
— —
22 Stephan Kunzelmann GER 49.56
(7 h6)
— —
23 Leo Biggs AUS 49.66
(2 h4)
— —
24 Nicolae Ivan ROU 49.67
(3 h4)
— —
25 Gavin Meadows GBR 49.72
(7 h7)
— —
26 Aleh Rukhlevich BLR 50.05
(8 h7)
— —
27 Jere Hård FIN 50.08
(8 h6)
— —
28 Henrik Steen Andersen DEN 50.14
(4 h4)
— —
29 Christoph Bühler SUI 50.16
(5 h4)
— —
30 Marijan Kanjer CRO 50.17
(6 h4)
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31 Ivan Mladina CRO 50.33
(7 h4)
— —
32 Edvaldo Valério BRA 50.43
(8 h5)
— —
33 Issei Nakanishi JPN 50.97
(1 h3)
— —
34 Paschalis Ntatsos GRE 51.02
(2 h3)
— —
35 Paul Kutscher URU 51.20
(3 h3)
— —
36 Wang Chuan CHN 51.27
(4 h3)
— —
37 Carl Probert FIJ 51.30
(1 h2)
— —
38 Valentin Milkov BUL 51.34
(5 h3)
— —
39 Kristian Voldsgaard DEN 51.37
(8 h4)
— —
40 Alexandros Tsoltos GRE 51.43
(6 h3)
— —
41 Kenny Roberts SEY 51.56
(7 h3)
— —
42 Esteban Blanco CRC 52.22
(2 h2)
— —
43 Dan Răcilă MDA 52.68
(3 h2)
— —
44 Pan Tsung-Nan TPE 53.73
(4 h2)
— —
45 Emin Quliyev AZE 54.17
(2 h1)
— —
46 Jayamal Wijeratne SRI 54.42
(3 h1)
— —
47 Alexandros Aresti CYP 54.48
(5 h2)
— —
48 Hsu Ming-Hong TPE 54.69
(6 h2)
— —
49 Wong Tuck Kar MAS 55.00
(7 h2)
— —
50 Mikayel Koloyan ARM 55.25
(4 h1)
— —
51 Barnsley Albert SEY 55.36
(8 h2)
— —
52 Marien Michel Ngouabi CGO 58.51
(5 h1)
— —
DNS Cole Shade SuleDNS CMR —
(DNS h1)
— —
DNS Gentle OffoinDNS NGR —
(DNS h3)
— —

Preliminary Round

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Francisco Sánchez VEN 49.18
2 Emin Quliyev AZE 54.17
3 Jayamal Wijeratne SRI 54.42
4 Mikayel Koloyan ARM 55.25
5 Marien Michel Ngouabi CGO 58.51
DNS Cole Shade SuleDNS CMR —

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Carl Probert FIJ 51.30
2 Esteban Blanco CRC 52.22
3 Dan Răcilă MDA 52.68
4 Pan Tsung-Nan TPE 53.73
5 Alexandros Aresti CYP 54.48
6 Hsu Ming-Hong TPE 54.69
7 Wong Tuck Kar MAS 55.00
8 Barnsley Albert SEY 55.36

Heat 3

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Issei Nakanishi JPN 50.97
2 Paschalis Ntatsos GRE 51.02
3 Paul Kutscher URU 51.20
4 Wang Chuan CHN 51.27
5 Valentin Milkov BUL 51.34
6 Alexandros Tsoltos GRE 51.43
7 Kenny Roberts SEY 51.56
DNS Gentle OffoinDNS NGR —

Heat 4

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Scott Tucker USA 49.16
2 Leo Biggs AUS 49.66
3 Nicolae Ivan ROU 49.67
4 Henrik Steen Andersen DEN 50.14
5 Christoph Bühler SUI 50.16
6 Marijan Kanjer CRO 50.17
7 Ivan Mladina CRO 50.33
8 Kristian Voldsgaard DEN 51.37

Heat 5

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Neil Walker USA 46.88
2 Ihar Kaliada BLR 48.69
3 Karel Novy SUI 48.88
4 Yoav Bruck ISR 49.17
5 Mauro Gallo ITA 49.31
6 Mitja Zastrow GER 49.36
7 Peter Mankoč SLO 49.44
8 Edvaldo Valério BRA 50.43

Heat 6

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Salim Iles ALG 47.97
2 Ashley Callus AUS 48.48
3 Denis Pimankov RUS 49.04
4 Paul Belk GBR 49.28
=5 Sergey Ashikhmin RUS 49.51
=5 Béla Szabados HUN 49.51
7 Stephan Kunzelmann GER 49.56
8 Jere Hård FIN 50.08

Heat 7

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Lars Frölander SWE 47.99
2 José Meolans ARG 48.79
3 Stefan Nystrand SWE 48.98
4 Brendon Dedekind RSA 49.19
5 Lorenzo Vismara ITA 49.22
6 Marcos Hernández CUB 49.54
7 Gavin Meadows GBR 49.72
8 Aleh Rukhlevich BLR 50.05

Semi-Finals

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Lars Frölander SWE 46.75
2 Ihar Kaliada BLR 48.72
3 Denis Pimankov RUS 48.82
4 Karel Novy SUI 48.91
5 Paul Belk GBR 49.04
6 Yoav Bruck ISR 49.22
7 Brendon Dedekind RSA 50.39
DQ Mitja Zastrow GER —

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Stefan Nystrand SWE 47.69
2 Scott Tucker USA 47.97
3 Ashley Callus AUS 48.10
4 Salim Iles ALG 48.32
5 José Meolans ARG 48.73
6 Lorenzo Vismara ITA 49.20
7 Francisco Sánchez VEN 49.76
8 Mauro Gallo ITA 49.78

Final

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Lars Frölander SWE 46.80
2 Stefan Nystrand SWE 47.73
3 Scott Tucker USA 47.82
4 Salim Iles ALG 48.36
5 José Meolans ARG 48.38
6 Denis Pimankov RUS 48.57
7 Ashley Callus AUS 48.59
8 Ihar Kaliada BLR 48.85