50 m Freestyle, Men

Competition 2004 World Swimming Championships (25 m)
Venue Indianapolis USA
Held 8 – 9 October 2004
Status Medal
Competitors 80
Countries 57
Pos Athlete(s) Country Preliminary Round Semi-Finals Final
🥇 Mark Foster GBR 22.05
(2 h10)
21.86
(=2 h2)
21.58
(1 F)
🥈 Stefan Nystrand SWE 22.16
(4 h12)
21.85
(1 h2)
21.66
(2 F)
🥉 Nicholas Santos BRA 21.90
(1 h11)
21.96
(4 h2)
21.71
(=3 F)
🥉 Nick Brunelli USA 22.03
(3 h12)
21.92
(4 h1)
21.71
(=3 F)
5 Salim Iles ALG 22.25
(5 h11)
21.77
(1 h1)
21.72
(5 F)
6 Duje Draganja CRO 21.97
(2 h11)
21.84
(2 h1)
21.77
(6 F)
7 José Meolans ARG 21.82
(1 h10)
21.86
(=2 h2)
21.78
(7 F)
8 Jason Lezak USA 21.89
(1 h12)
21.85
(3 h1)
21.79
(8 F)
9 Carsten Dehmlow GER 22.35
(5 h10)
22.06
(5 h1)
—
10 César Cielo Filho BRA 22.17
(3 h11)
22.07
(6 h1)
—
11 Matt Rose CAN 22.24
(4 h10)
22.09
(5 h2)
—
12 Marcus Piehl SWE 22.26
(6 h12)
22.15
(6 h2)
—
13 Peter Mankoč SLO 22.22
(5 h12)
22.17
(7 h1)
—
14 Jeff English AUS 22.01
(2 h12)
22.18
(7 h2)
—
15 Andrey Kapralov RUS 22.19
(4 h11)
22.19
(8 h2)
—
16 Jere Hård FIN 22.16
(3 h10)
22.32
(8 h1)
—
17 Jakob Andkjær DEN 22.38
(1 h9)
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18 Casey Flouch AUS 22.54
(6 h11)
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19 Fréd Bousquet FRA 22.55
(7 h12)
— —
20 Christoph Bühler SUI 22.59
(7 h11)
— —
21 Luis Rojas VEN 22.60
(6 h10)
— —
22 Yevgeny Lagunov RUS 22.65
(1 h6)
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23 Camilo Becerra COL 22.67
(8 h12)
— —
24 Eduardo Lorente ESP 22.68
(8 h11)
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25 Apostolos Tsagkarakis GRE 22.75
(7 h10)
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26 Bruno Barbić CRO 22.86
(2 h9)
— —
27 José Nicolás Mafio URU 22.97
(1 h8)
— —
28 Matías Aguilera ARG 23.06
(3 h9)
— —
29 Josh Laban ISV 23.13
(8 h10)
— —
30 Chen Zuo CHN 23.15
(2 h8)
— —
=31 Matjaž Markič SLO 23.19
(=1 h7)
— —
=31 Francisco Páez VEN 23.19
(=1 h7)
— —
=31 Liu Yu CHN 23.19
(4 h9)
— —
34 Stavros Michailidis CYP 23.22
(3 h8)
— —
35 Jason Dunford KEN 23.23
(3 h7)
— —
=36 Brendan Ashby ZIM 23.24
(2 h6)
— —
=36 Arwut Chinnapasaen THA 23.24
(5 h9)
— —
38 Roberto Sansó CRC 23.34
(4 h7)
— —
39 Wickus Nienaber SWZ 23.40
(4 h8)
— —
40 Miko Mälberg EST 23.43
(6 h9)
— —
41 Scott Cantley NZL 23.46
(5 h8)
— —
42 Nicolas Kintz FRA 23.49
(5 h7)
— —
43 Ben Pickersgill-Brown NZL 23.53
(7 h9)
— —
44 Ismael Ortiz PAN 23.54
(3 h6)
— —
45 Jacinto Ayala DOM 23.58
(6 h7)
— —
46 José Sotomayor MEX 23.60
(6 h8)
— —
=47 Shai Livnat ISR 23.62
(1 h5)
— —
=47 Jakob Andersen DEN 23.62
(7 h8)
— —
=49 Lao Kuan Fong MAC 23.72
(2 h5)
— —
=49 Nabil Kebbab ALG 23.72
(8 h9)
— —
51 Hugo Reyes URU 23.74
(8 h8)
— —
52 Andrés Páez ECU 23.88
(3 h5)
— —
53 Brad Hamilton JAM 23.90
(7 h7)
— —
54 Jorge Oliver PUR 24.13
(4 h5)
— —
55 Kieran Locke ISV 24.17
(4 h6)
— —
56 Ryan Pini PNG 24.18
(8 h7)
— —
57 Gregory Arkhurst CIV 24.20
(5 h6)
— —
=58 Rodion Davelaar AHO 24.26
(1 h3)
— —
=58 Basil Kaaki LBN 24.26
(5 h5)
— —
60 Esteban Blanco CRC 24.34
(6 h5)
— —
61 Anton Tishchenko UZB 24.35
(7 h5)
— —
62 José Rodríguez DOM 24.55
(6 h6)
— —
63 Slimane Lakhlifia MAR 24.64
(1 h4)
— —
64 Marcelo Alba BOL 24.71
(2 h4)
— —
65 João Matias ANG 24.81
(3 h4)
— —
66 Kahlil Elhage AHO 25.17
(1 h1)
— —
67 Rômulo Pereira ANG 25.19
(2 h3)
— —
68 Bradford Worrell LCA 25.25
(3 h3)
— —
=69 Gerard Bordado PHI 25.45
(1 h2)
— —
=69 Andrein Tamir MGL 25.45
(4 h4)
— —
71 Khaly Ciss SEN 25.55
(7 h6)
— —
72 Luke Hall SWZ 25.60
(4 h3)
— —
73 Joseph Kimani KEN 25.65
(5 h3)
— —
74 Omar Díaz HON 25.77
(2 h2)
— —
=75 Benjamin Mathieu SEN 26.08
(2 h1)
— —
=75 Dean Palacios NMI 26.08
(3 h2)
— —
=75 Peter Lynch ZAM 26.08
(6 h3)
— —
78 Issam Halawani PLE 26.52
(7 h3)
— —
79 Chitra Bahadur Gurung NEP 26.78
(8 h3)
— —
80 Gilbert Kaburu UGA 28.88
(3 h1)
— —
DNS Omar DaaboulDNS LBN —
(DNS h1)
— —
DNS Patrick CheaDNS LBR —
(DNS h2)
— —
DNS Enkhmandakh KhurleeDNS MGL —
(DNS h2)
— —
DNS Kortu RossDNS LBR —
(DNS h2)
— —
DNS Benjamin OrimoloyeDNS NGR —
(DNS h4)
— —
DNS Sim Gi-HyukDNS KOR —
(DNS h4)
— —
DNS Raúl MartínezDNS PUR —
(DNS h4)
— —
DNS Jamie PeterkinDNS LCA —
(DNS h4)
— —
DNS Oluwaseun AdebiyiDNS NGR —
(DNS h6)
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Preliminary Round

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Kahlil Elhage AHO 25.17
2 Benjamin Mathieu SEN 26.08
3 Gilbert Kaburu UGA 28.88
DNS Omar DaaboulDNS LBN —

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Gerard Bordado PHI 25.45
2 Omar Díaz HON 25.77
3 Dean Palacios NMI 26.08
DNS Patrick CheaDNS LBR —
DNS Enkhmandakh KhurleeDNS MGL —
DNS Kortu RossDNS LBR —

Heat 3

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Rodion Davelaar AHO 24.26
2 Rômulo Pereira ANG 25.19
3 Bradford Worrell LCA 25.25
4 Luke Hall SWZ 25.60
5 Joseph Kimani KEN 25.65
6 Peter Lynch ZAM 26.08
7 Issam Halawani PLE 26.52
8 Chitra Bahadur Gurung NEP 26.78

Heat 4

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Slimane Lakhlifia MAR 24.64
2 Marcelo Alba BOL 24.71
3 João Matias ANG 24.81
4 Andrein Tamir MGL 25.45
DNS Benjamin OrimoloyeDNS NGR —
DNS Sim Gi-HyukDNS KOR —
DNS Raúl MartínezDNS PUR —
DNS Jamie PeterkinDNS LCA —

Heat 5

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Shai Livnat ISR 23.62
2 Lao Kuan Fong MAC 23.72
3 Andrés Páez ECU 23.88
4 Jorge Oliver PUR 24.13
5 Basil Kaaki LBN 24.26
6 Esteban Blanco CRC 24.34
7 Anton Tishchenko UZB 24.35

Heat 6

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Yevgeny Lagunov RUS 22.65
2 Brendan Ashby ZIM 23.24
3 Ismael Ortiz PAN 23.54
4 Kieran Locke ISV 24.17
5 Gregory Arkhurst CIV 24.20
6 José Rodríguez DOM 24.55
7 Khaly Ciss SEN 25.55
DNS Oluwaseun AdebiyiDNS NGR —

Heat 7

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
=1 Matjaž Markič SLO 23.19
=1 Francisco Páez VEN 23.19
3 Jason Dunford KEN 23.23
4 Roberto Sansó CRC 23.34
5 Nicolas Kintz FRA 23.49
6 Jacinto Ayala DOM 23.58
7 Brad Hamilton JAM 23.90
8 Ryan Pini PNG 24.18

Heat 8

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 José Nicolás Mafio URU 22.97
2 Chen Zuo CHN 23.15
3 Stavros Michailidis CYP 23.22
4 Wickus Nienaber SWZ 23.40
5 Scott Cantley NZL 23.46
6 José Sotomayor MEX 23.60
7 Jakob Andersen DEN 23.62
8 Hugo Reyes URU 23.74

Heat 9

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Jakob Andkjær DEN 22.38
2 Bruno Barbić CRO 22.86
3 Matías Aguilera ARG 23.06
4 Liu Yu CHN 23.19
5 Arwut Chinnapasaen THA 23.24
6 Miko Mälberg EST 23.43
7 Ben Pickersgill-Brown NZL 23.53
8 Nabil Kebbab ALG 23.72

Heat 10

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 José Meolans ARG 21.82
2 Mark Foster GBR 22.05
3 Jere Hård FIN 22.16
4 Matt Rose CAN 22.24
5 Carsten Dehmlow GER 22.35
6 Luis Rojas VEN 22.60
7 Apostolos Tsagkarakis GRE 22.75
8 Josh Laban ISV 23.13

Heat 11

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Nicholas Santos BRA 21.90
2 Duje Draganja CRO 21.97
3 César Cielo Filho BRA 22.17
4 Andrey Kapralov RUS 22.19
5 Salim Iles ALG 22.25
6 Casey Flouch AUS 22.54
7 Christoph Bühler SUI 22.59
8 Eduardo Lorente ESP 22.68

Heat 12

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Jason Lezak USA 21.89
2 Jeff English AUS 22.01
3 Nick Brunelli USA 22.03
4 Stefan Nystrand SWE 22.16
5 Peter Mankoč SLO 22.22
6 Marcus Piehl SWE 22.26
7 Fréd Bousquet FRA 22.55
8 Camilo Becerra COL 22.67

Semi-Finals

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Salim Iles ALG 21.77
2 Duje Draganja CRO 21.84
3 Jason Lezak USA 21.85
4 Nick Brunelli USA 21.92
5 Carsten Dehmlow GER 22.06
6 César Cielo Filho BRA 22.07
7 Peter Mankoč SLO 22.17
8 Jere Hård FIN 22.32

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Stefan Nystrand SWE 21.85
=2 José Meolans ARG 21.86
=2 Mark Foster GBR 21.86
4 Nicholas Santos BRA 21.96
5 Matt Rose CAN 22.09
6 Marcus Piehl SWE 22.15
7 Jeff English AUS 22.18
8 Andrey Kapralov RUS 22.19

Final

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Mark Foster GBR 21.58
2 Stefan Nystrand SWE 21.66
=3 Nicholas Santos BRA 21.71
=3 Nick Brunelli USA 21.71
5 Salim Iles ALG 21.72
6 Duje Draganja CRO 21.77
7 José Meolans ARG 21.78
8 Jason Lezak USA 21.79