Swimming at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 100 metre backstroke

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Men's 100 metre backstroke
at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships
DatesJuly 25, 2011 (heats and semifinals)
July 26, 2011 (final)
Competitors50 from 36 nations
Winning time52.76
Medalists
gold medal Jérémy Stravius & Camille Lacourt   France
bronze medal Ryosuke Irie   Japan
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The men's 100 metre backstroke competition of the swimming events at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships was held on July 25 with the preliminary round and the semifinals and July 26 with the final.

Records[edit]

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.

Name Nation Time Location Date
World record Aaron Peirsol  United States 51.94 Indianapolis July 8, 2009
Championship record Aaron Peirsol  United States 52.19 Rome August 2, 2009

Results[edit]

Heats[edit]

50 swimmer participated in 7 heats.[1]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 7 4 Camille Lacourt  France 53.30 Q
2 6 5 Jérémy Stravius  France 53.34 Q
3 7 5 David Plummer  United States 53.68 Q
4 6 4 Liam Tancock  Great Britain 53.84 Q
5 6 6 Stanislav Donets  Russia 53.85 Q
6 5 6 Ben Treffers  Australia 53.89 Q
7 7 8 Gareth Kean  New Zealand 53.89 Q
8 5 4 Ryosuke Irie  Japan 53.99 Q
9 7 3 Hayden Stoeckel  Australia 54.05 Q
10 5 3 Nick Thoman  United States 54.13 Q
11 7 6 Aschwin Wildeboer  Spain 54.14 Q
12 5 5 Helge Meeuw  Germany 54.15 Q
13 7 7 Aristeidis Grigoriadis  Greece 54.26 Q
14 5 2 Nick Driebergen  Netherlands 54.30 Q
15 6 3 Junya Koga  Japan 54.32 Q
16 4 1 Guy Barnea  Israel 54.43 swimoff
16 6 1 Sun Xiaolei  China 54.43 swimoff
18 4 5 Thiago Pereira  Brazil 54.47
19 6 7 Mirco di Tora  Italy 54.47
20 6 2 Cheng Feiyi  China 54.60
21 7 2 Vitaly Borisov  Russia 54.66
22 4 7 Charles Francis  Canada 54.68
23 7 1 Daniel Bell  New Zealand 54.75
24 2 4 Omar Pinzón  Colombia 54.88 NR
25 5 8 Jonatan Kopelev  Israel 54.90
26 5 1 Chris Walker-Hebborn  Great Britain 54.91
27 4 4 Guilherme Guido  Brazil 54.93
28 4 6 Radosław Kawęcki  Poland 55.01
29 5 7 Bastiaan Lijesen  Netherlands 55.09
30 4 2 Charl Crous  South Africa 55.14
31 3 5 Gerhard Zandberg  South Africa 55.21
32 4 8 Tobias Oriwol  Canada 55.27
33 4 3 Marcin Tarczyński  Poland 55.28
34 3 3 Péter Bernek  Hungary 55.32
35 6 8 Park Seon-Kwan  South Korea 55.39
36 3 1 Bradley Ally  Barbados 55.88 NR
37 3 6 Federico Grabich  Argentina 55.93
38 3 4 Simon Sjödin  Sweden 56.06
39 3 8 Matas Andriekus  Lithuania 56.10
40 3 7 Flori Lang   Switzerland 56.40
41 3 2 Abdullah Al-Tuwaini  Kuwait 56.94
42 2 3 Jean-François Schneiders  Luxembourg 57.03 NR
43 2 7 Heshan Unamboowe  Sri Lanka 57.95
44 2 5 Alex Hernandez Medina  Cuba 58.15
45 2 6 Charles William Walker  Philippines 58.82
46 1 4 Zane Jordan  Zambia 59.33
47 1 5 Antonio Tong  Macau 1:00.34
48 2 1 Awse Ma'aya  Jordan 1:00.64
49 2 2 Boris Kirillov  Azerbaijan 1:01.03
50 1 3 Andrey Molchanov  Turkmenistan 1:05.39

Swimoff[edit]

As two swimmers had the same time in the heats at place 16 they had to participate in a swimoff to determine the last semifinal swimmer, it was held at 11:36.[2]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 Sun Xiaolei  China 54.20 Q
2 4 Guy Barnea  Israel 55.12

Semifinals[edit]

The semifinals were held at 18:10.[3]

Semifinal 1[edit]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Jérémy Stravius  France 52.76 Q
2 6 Ryosuke Irie  Japan 53.05 Q
3 7 Helge Meeuw  Germany 53.34 Q
4 2 Nick Thoman  United States 53.49 Q
5 5 Liam Tancock  Great Britain 53.60 Q
6 3 Ben Treffers  Australia 53.87
7 1 Nick Driebergen  Netherlands 53.98
8 8 Sun Xiaolei  China 54.21

Semifinal 2[edit]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Camille Lacourt  France 53.09 Q
2 5 David Plummer  United States 53.30 Q
3 6 Gareth Kean  New Zealand 53.69 Q
4 2 Hayden Stoeckel  Australia 53.70
5 7 Aschwin Wildeboer  Spain 54.03
6 3 Stanislav Donets  Russia 54.10
7 8 Junya Koga  Japan 54.16
8 1 Aristeidis Grigoriadis  Greece 54.22

Final[edit]

The final was held at 19:06.[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 3 Camille Lacourt  France 52.76
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Jérémy Stravius  France 52.76
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5 Ryosuke Irie  Japan 52.98
4 7 Nick Thoman  United States 53.01
5 6 David Plummer  United States 53.04
6 1 Liam Tancock  Great Britain 53.25
7 2 Helge Meeuw  Germany 53.28
8 8 Gareth Kean  New Zealand 53.50 NR

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 100 metre backstroke (heats)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 2011-07-25.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 100 metre backstroke (swimoff)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 2011-07-25.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 100 metre backstroke (semifinals)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 2011-07-25.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 100 metre backstroke (final)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 2011-07-26.[permanent dead link]

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