50 m Freestyle, Men

Competition 1996 European Short Course Swimming Championships
Venue Rostock GER
Held 15 December 1996
Status Medal
Competitors 23
Countries 17
Pos Athlete(s) Country Preliminary Round Final
🥇 Mark Foster GBR 22.69
(2 h5)
22.25
(1 F)
🥈 René Gusperti ITA 22.54
(1 h5)
22.51
(2 F)
🥉 Dzmitry Kalinovski BLR 22.59
(1 h3)
22.57
(3 F)
4 Christian Tröger GER 22.90
(2 h3)
22.64
(4 F)
5 Jonas Åkesson SWE 22.88
(3 h5)
22.83
(5 F)
6 Fredrik Letzler SWE 22.81
(1 h4)
22.87
(6 F)
7 Nicolae Ivan ROU 22.93
(2 h4)
8 Christoph Bühler SUI 22.96
(3 h4)
9 Alessandro Bacchi ITA 22.99
(3 h3)
10 Artur Przywara POL 23.03
(1 h2)
=11 Paval Lahun BLR 23.26
(4 h3)
=11 Peter Domanický SVK 23.26
(4 h5)
13 Anders Dahl NOR 23.27
(5 h5)
14 Vladimir Predkin RUS 23.29
(5 h3)
=15 Thomas Nore NOR 23.31
(=2 h2)
=15 Simon Handley GBR 23.31
(=2 h2)
17 Jere Hård FIN 23.46
(4 h2)
18 Ríkarður Ríkarðsson ISL 23.51
(1 h1)
19 Michael Giles IRL 23.58
(6 h5)
20 Minvydas Packevičius LTU 23.69
(2 h1)
21 Aleksandr Chilin RUS 23.84
(5 h2)
22 Krists Ločmelis LAT 24.12
(3 h1)
23 Emin Quliyev AZE 24.89
(4 h1)
DNS Patrik RobertssonDNS SWE
(DNS h1)
DNS Torsten SpannebergDNS GER
(DNS h4)
DNS Luca BelfioreDNS ITA
(DNS h4)

Preliminary Round

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Ríkarður Ríkarðsson ISL 23.51
2 Minvydas Packevičius LTU 23.69
3 Krists Ločmelis LAT 24.12
4 Emin Quliyev AZE 24.89
DNS Patrik RobertssonDNS SWE

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Artur Przywara POL 23.03
=2 Thomas Nore NOR 23.31
=2 Simon Handley GBR 23.31
4 Jere Hård FIN 23.46
5 Aleksandr Chilin RUS 23.84

Heat 3

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Dzmitry Kalinovski BLR 22.59
2 Christian Tröger GER 22.90
3 Alessandro Bacchi ITA 22.99
4 Paval Lahun BLR 23.26
5 Vladimir Predkin RUS 23.29

Heat 4

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Fredrik Letzler SWE 22.81
2 Nicolae Ivan ROU 22.93
3 Christoph Bühler SUI 22.96
DNS Torsten SpannebergDNS GER
DNS Luca BelfioreDNS ITA

Heat 5

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 René Gusperti ITA 22.54
2 Mark Foster GBR 22.69
3 Jonas Åkesson SWE 22.88
4 Peter Domanický SVK 23.26
5 Anders Dahl NOR 23.27
6 Michael Giles IRL 23.58

Final

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Mark Foster GBR 22.25
2 René Gusperti ITA 22.51
3 Dzmitry Kalinovski BLR 22.57
4 Christian Tröger GER 22.64
5 Jonas Åkesson SWE 22.83
6 Fredrik Letzler SWE 22.87