50 m Backstroke, Men

Competition 2000 World Swimming Championships (25 m)
Venue Athina GRE
Held 16 March 2000
Status Medal
Competitors 40
Countries 29
Pos Athlete(s) Country Preliminary Round Semi-Finals Final
🥇 Neil Walker USA 24.04
(1 h6)
23.42
(1 h2)
23.99
(1 F)
🥈 Lenny Krayzelburg USA 24.52
(1 h5)
24.21
(2 h2)
24.24
(2 F)
🥉 Rodolfo Falcón CUB 24.34
(2 h6)
24.53
(1 h1)
24.32
(3 F)
=4 Mariusz Siembida POL 25.05
(1 h4)
24.86
(3 h2)
24.67
(=4 F)
=4 Sebastian Halgasch GER 24.75
(3 h6)
24.72
(3 h1)
24.67
(=4 F)
=4 Neil Willey GBR 24.88
(3 h5)
24.64
(2 h1)
24.67
(=4 F)
7 Miro Žeravica CRO 25.15
(5 h5)
24.74
(4 h1)
25.07
(7 F)
8 Ante Mašković CRO 25.13
(5 h6)
24.86
(5 h1)
25.10
(8 F)
=9 Robert Wyllie AUS 25.07
(4 h6)
24.94
(6 h1)
=9 Stev Theloke GER 25.22
(3 h4)
24.94
(4 h2)
11 Adrian Radley AUS 24.87
(2 h5)
24.96
(5 h2)
12 Sergey Ostapchuk RUS 25.26
(4 h4)
25.12
(7 h1)
13 Jakob Andersen DEN 25.39
(6 h6)
25.15
(6 h2)
14 Przemysław Wilant POL 25.11
(2 h4)
25.23
(7 h2)
15 Tom Karlsen NOR 25.14
(4 h5)
25.26
(8 h2)
16 Nuno Laurentino POR 25.40
(5 h4)
25.44
(8 h1)
17 Ricardo Busquets PUR 25.35
(1 h3)
18 Martin Harris GBR 25.43
(7 h6)
19 Eithan Urbach ISR 25.44
(8 h6)
20 Derya Büyükuncu TUR 25.48
(6 h4)
21 Yevgeny Alyoshin RUS 25.71
(6 h5)
22 Indrek Sei EST 25.75
(7 h4)
23 Eduardo Otero ARG 25.78
(2 h3)
24 Ľuboš Križko SVK 25.81
(8 h4)
25 Miroslav Machovič SVK 25.83
(7 h5)
26 Blaž Medvešek SLO 25.92
(3 h3)
=27 Tomoaki Giga JPN 25.96
(1 h2)
=27 Sergey Shevko BLR 25.96
(4 h3)
29 Yu Rui CHN 26.22
(8 h5)
30 Charalampos Taiganidis GRE 26.37
(5 h3)
31 Benjamin Lo-Pinto SEY 26.42
(6 h3)
32 Esteban Blanco CRC 26.57
(2 h2)
33 Petter Sjødal NOR 26.60
(7 h3)
34 Carl Probert FIJ 27.62
(3 h2)
35 Shane Pedder IND 27.74
(1 h1)
36 Karim Jenhani TUN 27.81
(4 h2)
37 Yee Hoi Ping HKG 28.15
(5 h2)
38 Fai Yau Sun HKG 28.18
(6 h2)
39 Rony Bakale CGO 33.57
(2 h1)
DQ Konstantinos Zarras GRE
(DQ h3)
DNS Iyad HousheyaDNS PLE
(DNS h1)

Preliminary Round

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Shane Pedder IND 27.74
2 Rony Bakale CGO 33.57
DNS Iyad HousheyaDNS PLE

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Tomoaki Giga JPN 25.96
2 Esteban Blanco CRC 26.57
3 Carl Probert FIJ 27.62
4 Karim Jenhani TUN 27.81
5 Yee Hoi Ping HKG 28.15
6 Fai Yau Sun HKG 28.18

Heat 3

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Ricardo Busquets PUR 25.35
2 Eduardo Otero ARG 25.78
3 Blaž Medvešek SLO 25.92
4 Sergey Shevko BLR 25.96
5 Charalampos Taiganidis GRE 26.37
6 Benjamin Lo-Pinto SEY 26.42
7 Petter Sjødal NOR 26.60
DQ Konstantinos Zarras GRE

Heat 4

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Mariusz Siembida POL 25.05
2 Przemysław Wilant POL 25.11
3 Stev Theloke GER 25.22
4 Sergey Ostapchuk RUS 25.26
5 Nuno Laurentino POR 25.40
6 Derya Büyükuncu TUR 25.48
7 Indrek Sei EST 25.75
8 Ľuboš Križko SVK 25.81

Heat 5

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Lenny Krayzelburg USA 24.52
2 Adrian Radley AUS 24.87
3 Neil Willey GBR 24.88
4 Tom Karlsen NOR 25.14
5 Miro Žeravica CRO 25.15
6 Yevgeny Alyoshin RUS 25.71
7 Miroslav Machovič SVK 25.83
8 Yu Rui CHN 26.22

Heat 6

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Neil Walker USA 24.04
2 Rodolfo Falcón CUB 24.34
3 Sebastian Halgasch GER 24.75
4 Robert Wyllie AUS 25.07
5 Ante Mašković CRO 25.13
6 Jakob Andersen DEN 25.39
7 Martin Harris GBR 25.43
8 Eithan Urbach ISR 25.44

Semi-Finals

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Rodolfo Falcón CUB 24.53
2 Neil Willey GBR 24.64
3 Sebastian Halgasch GER 24.72
4 Miro Žeravica CRO 24.74
5 Ante Mašković CRO 24.86
6 Robert Wyllie AUS 24.94
7 Sergey Ostapchuk RUS 25.12
8 Nuno Laurentino POR 25.44

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Neil Walker USA 23.42
2 Lenny Krayzelburg USA 24.21
3 Mariusz Siembida POL 24.86
4 Stev Theloke GER 24.94
5 Adrian Radley AUS 24.96
6 Jakob Andersen DEN 25.15
7 Przemysław Wilant POL 25.23
8 Tom Karlsen NOR 25.26

Final

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Neil Walker USA 23.99
2 Lenny Krayzelburg USA 24.24
3 Rodolfo Falcón CUB 24.32
=4 Mariusz Siembida POL 24.67
=4 Sebastian Halgasch GER 24.67
=4 Neil Willey GBR 24.67
7 Miro Žeravica CRO 25.07
8 Ante Mašković CRO 25.10