50 m Backstroke, Men
| Competition | 2001 World Aquatics Championships |
|---|---|
| Venue |
Fukuoka
 JPN
|
| Held | 24 – 25 July 2001 |
| Status | Medal |
| Competitors | 58 |
| Countries | 44 |
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Preliminary Round | Swim-Off | Semi-Finals | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Randall Bal |  USA |
25.43 (1 h8) |
— | 25.59 (2 h2) |
25.34 (1 F) |
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| 🥈 | Thomas Rupprath |  GER |
25.92 (4 h7) |
— | 25.31 (1 h1) |
25.44 (2 F) |
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| 🥉 | Matt Welsh |  AUS |
25.91 (3 h8) |
— | 25.72 (3 h2) |
25.49 (3 F) |
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| 4 | Stev Theloke | GER |
26.22 (=11 h6) |
— | 25.95 (=6 h2) |
25.69 (4 F) |
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| 5 | Mariusz Siembida |  POL |
25.93 (5 h6) |
— | 25.82 (4 h2) |
25.82 (5 F) |
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| 6 | Riley Janes |  CAN |
25.90 (2 h7) |
— | 25.83 (5 h1) |
25.98 (6 F) |
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| 7 | Josh Watson | AUS |
26.33 (=15 h7) |
26.16 (2 F) |
25.95 (=6 h1) |
26.05 (7 F) |
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| 8 | Slava Shyrshov |  UKR |
26.08 (8 h5) |
— | 25.95 (=6 h1) |
26.40 (8 F) |
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| 9 | Tomomi Morita | JPN |
26.05 (7 h7) |
— | 25.97 (9 h2) |
— | ||
| 10 | Neil Willey |  GBR |
26.33 (=15 h8) |
26.13 (1 F) |
25.98 (10 h2) |
— | ||
| 11 | Pablo Abal |  ARG |
26.23 (13 h6) |
— | 26.00 (11 h2) |
— | ||
| 12 | Darius Grigalionis |  LTU |
25.97 (6 h6) |
— | 26.08 (12 h1) |
— | ||
| 13 | Alexandre Massura |  BRA |
26.22 (=11 h8) |
— | 26.12 (13 h1) |
— | ||
| 14 | Péter Horváth |  HUN |
26.14 (9 h7) |
— | 26.30 (14 h2) |
— | ||
| 15 | Neil Walker | USA |
26.17 (10 h8) |
— | 26.40 (15 h1) |
— | ||
| 16 | Daniel Lönnberg |  SWE |
26.27 (14 h5) |
— | 26.48 (16 h1) |
— | ||
| 17 | Ante Mašković |  CRO |
26.33 (=15 h6) |
26.24 (3 F) |
— | — | ||
| 18 | Atsushi Nishikori | JPN |
26.34 (18 h6) |
— | — | — | ||
| 19 | Markus Rogan |  AUT |
26.36 (19 h8) |
— | — | — | ||
| =20 | Blaž Medvešek |  SLO |
26.44 (=20 h5) |
— | — | — | ||
| =20 | Eduardo Otero | ARG |
26.44 (=20 h6) |
— | — | — | ||
| =20 | Rodolfo Falcón |  CUB |
26.44 (=20 h8) |
— | — | — | ||
| 23 | Miroslav Machovič |  SVK |
26.51 (23 h5) |
— | — | — | ||
| 24 | Vladislav Aminov |  RUS |
26.54 (24 h8) |
— | — | — | ||
| 25 | Peter Mankoč | SLO |
26.55 (25 h5) |
— | — | — | ||
| 26 | Eithan Urbach |  ISR |
26.56 (26 h7) |
— | — | — | ||
| 27 | Pierre Roger |  FRA |
26.57 (27 h4) |
— | — | — | ||
| 28 | Kim Min-Seok |  KOR |
26.58 (28 h7) |
— | — | — | ||
| 29 | Mindaugas Špokas | LTU |
26.59 (29 h7) |
— | — | — | ||
| 30 | Sean Sepulis | CAN |
26.62 (30 h6) |
— | — | — | ||
| 31 | Alex Lim |  MAS |
26.88 (31 h5) |
— | — | — | ||
| 32 | Martin Viilep |  EST |
27.09 (32 h4) |
— | — | — | ||
| 33 | Mark Chay |  SGP |
27.21 (33 h4) |
— | — | — | ||
| 34 | Philipp Gilgen |  SUI |
27.22 (34 h5) |
— | — | — | ||
| 35 | Diego Gallo |  URU |
27.23 (35 h5) |
— | — | — | ||
| 36 | Mattias Ohlin | SWE |
27.36 (36 h4) |
— | — | — | ||
| 37 | Derya Büyükuncu |  TUR |
27.38 (37 h1) |
— | — | — | ||
| 38 | Gary Tan | SGP |
27.51 (38 h4) |
— | — | — | ||
| 39 | Brendan Ashby |  ZIM |
28.13 (39 h4) |
— | — | — | ||
| 40 | Wu Nien-Pin |  TPE |
28.28 (40 h4) |
— | — | — | ||
| 41 | Ismael Ortiz |  PAN |
28.40 (41 h3) |
— | — | — | ||
| 42 | Aziz Toumi |  MAR |
28.53 (42 h3) |
— | — | — | ||
| 43 | Eduardo Gil |  ESA |
28.74 (43 h3) |
— | — | — | ||
| 44 | Lei Chi Lon |  MAC |
28.86 (44 h2) |
— | — | — | ||
| 45 | Christopher Backhaus |  DOM |
28.97 (45 h3) |
— | — | — | ||
| 46 | Victor Wong | MAC |
30.10 (46 h2) |
— | — | — | ||
| 47 | Davy Bisslik |  ARU |
30.26 (47 h1) |
— | — | — | ||
| 48 | Hsu Kuo-Tung | TPE |
30.93 (48 h3) |
— | — | — | ||
| 49 | João Aguiar |  ANG |
30.95 (49 h2) |
— | — | — | ||
| 50 | Rainui Teriipaia-Rentier |  FPN |
31.32 (50 h2) |
— | — | — | ||
| 51 | Nuno Rola | ANG |
31.55 (51 h2) |
— | — | — | ||
| 52 | William Kang |  GUM |
31.63 (52 h3) |
— | — | — | ||
| 53 | Hamid Nassir |  KEN |
32.52 (53 h2) |
— | — | — | ||
| 54 | Fahd Bayusuf | KEN |
33.74 (54 h2) |
— | — | — | ||
| 55 | Mohamed Ahmad |  SUD |
34.64 (55 h4) |
— | — | — | ||
| 56 | Hojamamed Hojamamedov |  TKM |
37.41 (56 h1) |
— | — | — | ||
| 57 | Carlos Notarianni |  MHL |
38.13 (57 h1) |
— | — | — | ||
| AC | Mohammad Nazeri |  IRI |
— (DQ h3) |
— | — | — | ||
| DNS | Gregory ArkhurstDNS |  CIV |
— (DNS h3) |
— | — | — |
Preliminary Round
Heat 1
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | Derya Büyükuncu | TUR |
27.38 | |
| 47 | Davy Bisslik | ARU |
30.26 | |
| 56 | Hojamamed Hojamamedov | TKM |
37.41 | |
| 57 | Carlos Notarianni | MHL |
38.13 |
Heat 2
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | Lei Chi Lon | MAC |
28.86 | |
| 46 | Victor Wong | MAC |
30.10 | |
| 49 | João Aguiar | ANG |
30.95 | |
| 50 | Rainui Teriipaia-Rentier | FPN |
31.32 | |
| 51 | Nuno Rola | ANG |
31.55 | |
| 53 | Hamid Nassir | KEN |
32.52 | |
| 54 | Fahd Bayusuf | KEN |
33.74 |
Heat 3
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ismael Ortiz | PAN |
28.40 | |
| 42 | Aziz Toumi | MAR |
28.53 | |
| 43 | Eduardo Gil | ESA |
28.74 | |
| 45 | Christopher Backhaus | DOM |
28.97 | |
| 48 | Hsu Kuo-Tung | TPE |
30.93 | |
| 52 | William Kang | GUM |
31.63 | |
| DQ | Mohammad Nazeri | IRI |
— | |
| DNS | Gregory ArkhurstDNS | CIV |
— |
Heat 4
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Pierre Roger | FRA |
26.57 | |
| 32 | Martin Viilep | EST |
27.09 | |
| 33 | Mark Chay | SGP |
27.21 | |
| 36 | Mattias Ohlin | SWE |
27.36 | |
| 38 | Gary Tan | SGP |
27.51 | |
| 39 | Brendan Ashby | ZIM |
28.13 | |
| 40 | Wu Nien-Pin | TPE |
28.28 | |
| 55 | Mohamed Ahmad | SUD |
34.64 |
Heat 5
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Slava Shyrshov | UKR |
26.08 | |
| 14 | Daniel Lönnberg | SWE |
26.27 | |
| =20 | Blaž Medvešek | SLO |
26.44 | |
| 23 | Miroslav Machovič | SVK |
26.51 | |
| 25 | Peter Mankoč | SLO |
26.55 | |
| 31 | Alex Lim | MAS |
26.88 | |
| 34 | Philipp Gilgen | SUI |
27.22 | |
| 35 | Diego Gallo | URU |
27.23 |
Heat 6
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Mariusz Siembida | POL |
25.93 | |
| 6 | Darius Grigalionis | LTU |
25.97 | |
| =11 | Stev Theloke | GER |
26.22 | |
| 13 | Pablo Abal | ARG |
26.23 | |
| =15 | Ante Mašković | CRO |
26.33 | |
| 18 | Atsushi Nishikori | JPN |
26.34 | |
| =20 | Eduardo Otero | ARG |
26.44 | |
| 30 | Sean Sepulis | CAN |
26.62 |
Heat 7
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Riley Janes | CAN |
25.90 | |
| 4 | Thomas Rupprath | GER |
25.92 | |
| 7 | Tomomi Morita | JPN |
26.05 | |
| 9 | Péter Horváth | HUN |
26.14 | |
| =15 | Josh Watson | AUS |
26.33 | |
| 26 | Eithan Urbach | ISR |
26.56 | |
| 28 | Kim Min-Seok | KOR |
26.58 | |
| 29 | Mindaugas Špokas | LTU |
26.59 |
Heat 8
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randall Bal | USA |
25.43 | |
| 3 | Matt Welsh | AUS |
25.91 | |
| 10 | Neil Walker | USA |
26.17 | |
| =11 | Alexandre Massura | BRA |
26.22 | |
| =15 | Neil Willey | GBR |
26.33 | |
| 19 | Markus Rogan | AUT |
26.36 | |
| =20 | Rodolfo Falcón | CUB |
26.44 | |
| 24 | Vladislav Aminov | RUS |
26.54 |
Swim-Off
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Neil Willey | GBR |
26.13 | |
| 2 | Josh Watson | AUS |
26.16 | |
| 3 | Ante Mašković | CRO |
26.24 |
Semi-Finals
Heat 1
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Rupprath | GER |
25.31 | |
| 5 | Riley Janes | CAN |
25.83 | |
| =6 | Josh Watson | AUS |
25.95 | |
| =6 | Slava Shyrshov | UKR |
25.95 | |
| 12 | Darius Grigalionis | LTU |
26.08 | |
| 13 | Alexandre Massura | BRA |
26.12 | |
| 15 | Neil Walker | USA |
26.40 | |
| 16 | Daniel Lönnberg | SWE |
26.48 |
Heat 2
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Randall Bal | USA |
25.59 | |
| 3 | Matt Welsh | AUS |
25.72 | |
| 4 | Mariusz Siembida | POL |
25.82 | |
| =6 | Stev Theloke | GER |
25.95 | |
| 9 | Tomomi Morita | JPN |
25.97 | |
| 10 | Neil Willey | GBR |
25.98 | |
| 11 | Pablo Abal | ARG |
26.00 | |
| 14 | Péter Horváth | HUN |
26.30 |
Final
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randall Bal | USA |
25.34 | |
| 2 | Thomas Rupprath | GER |
25.44 | |
| 3 | Matt Welsh | AUS |
25.49 | |
| 4 | Stev Theloke | GER |
25.69 | |
| 5 | Mariusz Siembida | POL |
25.82 | |
| 6 | Riley Janes | CAN |
25.98 | |
| 7 | Josh Watson | AUS |
26.05 | |
| 8 | Slava Shyrshov | UKR |
26.40 |