Swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 100 metre backstroke

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Men's 100 metre backstroke
at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships
VenuePalau Sant Jordi
DateJuly 29, 2013 (heats &
semifinals)
July 30, 2013 (final)
Competitors53 from 49 nations
Winning time52.93
Medalists
gold medal    United States
silver medal    United States
bronze medal    France
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Barcelona Palau San Jordi

The men's 100 metre backstroke event in swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships took place on 29–30 July at the Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona, Spain.[1][2]

Records[edit]

Prior to this competition, the existing world and championship records were:

World record  Aaron Peirsol (USA) 51.94 Indianapolis, United States 8 July 2009 [3][4]
Competition record  Aaron Peirsol (USA) 52.19 Rome, Italy 2 August 2009 [5]

Results[edit]

Heats[edit]

The heats were held at 10:14.[6]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 6 6 Ashley Delaney  Australia 53.60 Q
2 5 5 David Plummer  United States 53.62 Q
3 6 7 Xu Jiayu  China 53.63 Q
4 5 4 Ryosuke Irie  Japan 53.66 Q
5 4 4 Jérémy Stravius  France 53.85 Q
6 6 4 Matt Grevers  United States 53.92 Q
7 6 5 Kosuke Hagino  Japan 53.94 Q
8 4 3 László Cseh  Hungary 54.06 Q
9 5 2 Bastiaan Lijesen  Netherlands 54.07 Q
10 4 2 Radosław Kawęcki  Poland 54.20 Q
10 5 6 Camille Lacourt  France 54.20 Q
12 5 3 Chris Walker-Hebborn  Great Britain 54.23 Q
13 4 5 Cheng Feiyi  China 54.30 Q
14 6 3 Gareth Kean  New Zealand 54.37 Q
15 1 5 Darren Murray  South Africa 54.64 Q
16 4 6 Charles Francis  Canada 54.72 Q
17 6 2 Aschwin Wildeboer  Spain 54.75
18 5 7 Mirco di Tora  Italy 54.76
19 6 1 Yakov-Yan Toumarkin  Israel 54.85
20 5 9 Federico Grabich  Argentina 55.03
21 5 1 Daniel Orzechowski  Brazil 55.09
22 4 7 Pavel Sankovich  Belarus 55.13
23 6 8 Lavrans Solli  Norway 55.52
24 6 9 I Gede Siman Sudartawa  Indonesia 55.55
25 4 0 Danas Rapšys  Lithuania 55.68
26 5 0 Alexandr Tarabrin  Kazakhstan 55.70
27 4 1 Felix Wolf  Germany 55.88
28 6 0 Lukas Räuftlin   Switzerland 56.11
29 5 8 Pedro Medel  Cuba 56.12
30 3 5 Martin Baďura  Czech Republic 56.19
31 3 6 Charles Hockin  Paraguay 56.50
32 3 3 Danil Bukin  Uzbekistan 56.63
33 4 9 Guven Duvan  Turkey 56.78
34 3 4 Jean-François Schneiders  Luxembourg 56.88
35 4 8 Shin Hee-Wong  South Korea 56.95
36 3 9 Boris Kirillov  Azerbaijan 58.17
37 3 8 Ngou Pok Man  Macau 58.26
38 3 7 Heshan Unamboowe  Sri Lanka 58.49
39 2 4 Artiom Gladun  Moldova 58.60
40 3 0 Jean Luis Gómez  Dominican Republic 59.30
41 3 1 Awse Ma'aya  Jordan 59.75
42 3 2 Khachik Plavchyan  Armenia 59.79 NR
43 2 3 Gorazd Chepishevski  North Macedonia 1:00.11
44 2 5 Rodrigo Soriano  El Salvador 1:00.79
45 2 6 Jordan Augier  Saint Lucia 1:00.99 NR
46 2 2 Hamdan Bayusuf  Kenya 1:01.05
47 2 7 Eisner Barberena  Nicaragua 1:01.44
48 1 3 Maroun Waked  Lebanon 1:02.23
49 2 1 Yaaqoub Al-Saadi  United Arab Emirates 1:02.97
50 2 8 Victor Torres  U.S. Virgin Islands 1:04.41
51 2 0 Erdenemunkh Demuul  Mongolia 1:05.18
52 1 4 Faraj Saleh Faraj Sultan  Bahrain 1:05.67
53 2 9 Andrianirina Lalanomena  Madagascar 1:06.10

Semifinals[edit]

The semifinals were held at 18:18.[7]

Semifinal 1[edit]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 Matt Grevers  United States 52.97 Q
2 4 David Plummer  United States 53.10 Q
3 5 Ryosuke Irie  Japan 53.41 Q
4 1 Gareth Kean  New Zealand 53.81 Q
5 2 Radosław Kawęcki  Poland 53.82
6 7 Chris Walker-Hebborn  Great Britain 53.96
7 6 László Cseh  Hungary 54.00
8 8 Charles Francis  Canada 54.96

Semifinal 2[edit]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 Jérémy Stravius  France 53.23 Q
2 7 Camille Lacourt  France 53.42 Q
3 6 Kosuke Hagino  Japan 53.68 Q
4 4 Ashley Delaney  Australia 53.74 Q
5 5 Xu Jiayu  China 53.84
6 2 Bastiaan Lijesen  Netherlands 53.92
7 1 Cheng Feiyi  China 54.20
8 8 Darren Murray  South Africa 55.02

Final[edit]

The final was held at 19:06.[8]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Matt Grevers  United States 52.93
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 David Plummer  United States 53.12
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3 Jérémy Stravius  France 53.21
4 6 Ryosuke Irie  Japan 53.29
5 2 Camille Lacourt  France 53.51
6 1 Ashley Delaney  Australia 53.55
7 7 Kosuke Hagino  Japan 53.93
8 8 Gareth Kean  New Zealand 54.25

References[edit]

  1. ^ "BCN 2013 – Swimming: Schedule". FINA. 8 July 2013. Archived from the original on 23 December 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  2. ^ Start list
  3. ^ "Peirsol reclaims 100 back record". ESPN. 8 July 2009. Retrieved 8 July 2013.
  4. ^ "Aaron Peirsol's stunning swim steals limelight from Michael Phelps". Guardian.co.uk. 9 July 2009. Retrieved 8 July 2013.
  5. ^ "FINA World Championships, Swimming: United States Men Sweep Relays, Sets World Record in 400 Medley Relay". Guardian.co.uk. 2 August 2009. Archived from the original on 6 June 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  6. ^ Heats Results
  7. ^ Semifinals Results
  8. ^ Final Results

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