2014 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 50 metre freestyle

Men's 50 metre freestyle at the 2014 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)
Dates	4 December (heats and semifinals) 5 December (final)
Competitors	174 from 115 nations
Winning time	20.26
Medalists
Florent Manaudou    France   Marco Orsi    Italy   César Cielo    Brazil

2014 FINA Short Course Worlds Doha
Freestyle
50 m	men	women
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m		women
1500 m	men
Backstroke
50 m	men	women
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
Breaststroke
50 m	men	women
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
Butterfly
50 m	men	women
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
Individual medley
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
Freestyle relay
4×50 m	men	women
4×100 m	men	women
4×200 m	men	women
Medley relay
4×50 m	men	women
4×100 m	men	women
Mixed relay
4×50 m	freestyle	medley

The Men's 50 metre freestyle competition of the 2014 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 4 December with the heats and the semifinals and 5 December with the final.^[1]

Records

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

	Name	Nation	Time	Location	Date
World record	Roland Schoeman	South Africa	20.30	Pietermaritzburg	8 August 2009
Championship record	César Cielo	Brazil	20.51	Dubai	17 December 2010

The following records were established during the competition:

Date	Event	Name	Nation	Time	Record
5 December	Final	Florent Manaudou	France	20.26	WR

Results

Heats

The heats were held at 10:59.^[2]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	17	4	César Cielo	Brazil	21.00	Q
2	17	5	Marco Orsi	Italy	21.02	Q
3	16	4	Vladimir Morozov	Russia	21.08	Q
4	16	5	Josh Schneider	United States	21.11	Q
4	18	4	Florent Manaudou	France	21.11	Q
6	18	5	Oleg Tikhobaev	Russia	21.20	Q
7	18	3	Andriy Hovorov	Ukraine	21.24	Q
8	16	3	Shinri Shioura	Japan	21.25	Q
9	16	6	Ning Zetao	China	21.26	Q
10	15	6	Clément Mignon	France	21.37	Q
11	17	2	François Heersbrandt	Belgium	21.45	Q
12	18	6	Matthew Abood	Australia	21.46	Q
13	17	3	Jimmy Feigen	United States	21.48	Q
14	17	6	Cameron McEvoy	Australia	21.50	Q
15	16	0	Ben Proud	Great Britain	21.52	Q
16	17	7	Alan Vitória	Brazil	21.62	Q
17	16	2	Jasper Aerents	Belgium	21.63
18	12	1	Cristian Quintero	Venezuela	21.65
19	16	7	Luca Dotto	Italy	21.69
19	18	2	Ari-Pekka Liukkonen	Finland	21.69
21	16	1	Brett Fraser	Cayman Islands	21.78
22	15	2	Pjotr Degtjarjov	Estonia	21.79
23	14	4	Roy-Allan Burch	Bermuda	21.81
24	18	1	Sahnoune Oussama	Algeria	21.83
25	16	9	Boris Stojanović	Serbia	21.86
25	17	9	Luke Pendock	South Africa	21.86
27	17	0	Yauhen Tsurkin	Belarus	21.89
28	15	5	Yuki Kawachi	Japan	21.91
29	14	7	Alexandre Haldemann	Switzerland	21.93
30	13	5	Daniel Carranza	Mexico	21.94
31	15	4	Mario Todorović	Croatia	21.97
32	16	8	Renzo Tjon-A-Joe	Suriname	21.98
33	12	8	David Gamburg	Israel	22.03
34	18	8	Mindaugas Sadauskas	Lithuania	22.06
35	15	8	Hanser García	Cuba	22.07
36	17	1	Yu Hexin	China	22.08
37	14	0	Clayton Jimmie	South Africa	22.10
37	15	3	Federico Grabich	Argentina	22.10
39	17	8	Bogdan Plavin	Ukraine	22.13
40	15	7	Joshua McLeod	Trinidad and Tobago	22.14
41	13	6	Péter Holoda	Hungary	22.15
42	13	3	Ryan Pini	Papua New Guinea	22.16
42	15	0	Julien Henx	Luxembourg	22.16
44	13	4	Elvis Burrows	Bahamas	22.18
45	15	1	Ivan Levaj	Croatia	22.22
46	18	9	Marius Radu	Romania	22.24
47	14	5	Oliver Elliot	Chile	22.35
48	12	3	Apostolos Christou	Greece	22.43
49	12	4	Hüseyin Sakçı	Turkey	22.45
49	14	2	Chang Kuo-chi	Chinese Taipei	22.45
51	18	0	Nazim Belkhodja	Algeria	22.47
52	14	1	Tadas Duškinas	Lithuania	22.49
53	14	6	Gabriel Melconian Alvez	Uruguay	22.72
54	13	2	Jevon Atkinson	Jamaica	22.75
55	11	6	Matthew Zammit	Malta	22.77
56	13	0	Zuhayr Pigot	Suriname	22.79
57	15	9	Abraham McLeod	Trinidad and Tobago	22.83
58	10	3	Meli Malani	Fiji	22.89
59	14	9	Chad Idensohn	Zimbabwe	22.91
60	11	2	Peter Wetzlar	Zimbabwe	22.96
61	12	6	Vahan Mkhitaryan	Armenia	23.00
62	13	9	Stanislav Karnaukhov	Kyrgyzstan	23.01
63	12	0	Daniil Tulupov	Uzbekistan	23.02
64	14	8	Janis Saltans	Latvia	23.04
65	13	1	Mohammad Madwa	Kuwait	23.05
66	11	8	Raoul Stafrace	Malta	23.06
67	11	1	Arnel Dudić	Bosnia and Herzegovina	23.10
68	13	7	Ng Chun Nam Derick	Hong Kong	23.11
69	12	7	Mikel Schreuders	Aruba	23.12
70	13	8	Mak Ho Lun Raymond	Hong Kong	23.16
71	12	9	Jeremy Kostons	Curaçao	23.20
72	11	4	Alexandre Bakhtiarov	Cyprus	23.21
73	11	9	Gavin Lewis	Thailand	23.22
74	10	7	Kitiphat Pipimnan	Thailand	23.24
75	11	5	Abdoul Niane	Senegal	23.24
76	9	2	Nico Campbell	Jamaica	23.29
77	14	3	Bradley Vincent	Mauritius	23.31
78	10	4	Gálvez Capriles	Dominican Republic	23.32
79	9	6	Winter Heaven	Samoa	23.38
80	9	5	Isaac Beitia	Panama	23.47
81	10	9	Oumar Touré	Mali	23.49
82	11	3	Rodrigo Suriano	El Salvador	23.53
83	8	4	Farhan Saleh	Bahrain	23.64
84	10	5	Kevin Avila Soto	Guatemala	23.67
85	9	3	Mathieu Marquet	Mauritius	23.73
86	9	0	Axel Ngui	Philippines	23.75
87	9	8	Cherantha de Silva	Sri Lanka	23.90
88	11	0	Ahmed Al-Hosani	United Arab Emirates	24.03
89	7	5	Aldo Castillo	Bolivia	24.08
90	6	6	Valentin Gorshkov	Turkmenistan	24.10
90	8	9	Abel Fazekas	Azerbaijan	24.10
92	7	3	Patrick Groters	Aruba	24.12
93	9	7	Jim Sanderson	Gibraltar	24.14
94	6	1	Rafael Sta	Philippines	24.15
95	9	9	Dulguun Batsaikhan	Mongolia	24.21
95	8	8	Stanford Kawale	Papua New Guinea	24.21
97	8	2	Mahmoud Daaboul	Lebanon	24.38
97	10	1	Omar Al-Malki	Bahrain	24.38
99	10	8	Adama Ndir	Senegal	24.42
100	8	6	Omar Hesham	Qatar	24.43
101	6	3	Dean Hoffman	Seychelles	24.49
102	9	1	Miguel Mena	Nicaragua	24.51
103	6	2	Cristian Santi	San Marino	24.52
104	6	4	Noah Mascoll-Gomes	Antigua and Barbuda	24.60
104	8	0	Charlie Salame	Lebanon	24.60
104	10	6	Waleed Abdulrazzaq	Kuwait	24.60
107	6	0	Jesús Flores	Honduras	24.63
108	8	5	Sio Ka Kun	Macau	24.66
109	10	0	Christopher Duenas	Guam	24.71
110	5	7	Andrew Hopkin	Grenada	24.72
111	9	4	Maksim Bakharev	Kyrgyzstan	24.75
112	8	3	Christian Nikles	Brunei	24.76
113	5	3	Mohammad Abdo	Palestine	24.80
114	7	6	Arnoldo Herrera	Costa Rica	24.81
115	11	7	Wong Pok Iao	Macau	24.85
116	7	0	Pierre-Andre Adam	Seychelles	24.90
117	5	6	Giordan Harris	Marshall Islands	24.92
118	8	1	Alex Sobers	Barbados	24.98
119	8	7	Kgosietsile Molefinyane	Botswana	25.03
120	4	2	Matthew Shone	Zambia	25.07
120	6	7	Nikolas Sylvester	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	25.07
122	7	7	J'Air Smith	Antigua and Barbuda	25.16
123	6	5	Gianluca Pasolini	San Marino	25.19
123	7	9	González Leonardo	Honduras	25.19
125	7	8	Syed Javaid	Pakistan	25.21
126	5	4	Kamran Jafarov	Azerbaijan	25.26
127	7	2	Brandon Schuster	Samoa	25.28
128	5	1	Corey Ollivierre	Grenada	25.60
129	5	0	Kwesi Jackson	Ghana	25.70
130	3	1	Rami Abunahla	Palestine	25.74
131	4	3	Ibrahim Nishwan	Maldives	25.85
132	7	1	Mamadou Soumaré	Mali	25.90
133	4	0	Rony Bakale	Republic of the Congo	25.91
134	4	6	Justine Rodriguez	Federated States of Micronesia	25.95
135	5	5	Deni Baholli	Albania	26.01
136	4	5	Tanner Poppe	Guam	26.05
137	6	9	Abdulrahman Al-Kawari	Qatar	26.07
138	3	3	Thol Thoeun	Cambodia	26.09
139	4	7	Temaruata Strickland	Cook Islands	26.21
140	6	8	Umarkhon Alizoda	Tajikistan	26.23
141	3	4	Elisha Tibatemwa	Uganda	26.41
142	7	4	Chaoili Chaoili	Comoros	26.47
143	2	2	Tongli Panuve	Tonga	26.52
144	5	9	Sylla Alassane	Ivory Coast	26.57
145	3	6	Sirish Gurung	Nepal	26.67
146	3	5	Dionisio Augustine	Federated States of Micronesia	26.68
147	3	2	Mohamed Adnan	Maldives	26.70
148	1	8	Sawadogo Tindwende	Burkina Faso	26.76
149	4	8	Aleksander Ngresi	Albania	26.81
150	2	6	Miraj Prajapati	Nepal	26.86
151	3	7	Andrew Fowler	Guyana	26.90
152	2	5	Takumi Sugie	Northern Mariana Islands	26.94
153	3	9	Aliasger Karimjee	Tanzania	26.96
154	4	1	Omar Adams	Guyana	26.97
155	4	4	Billy-Scott Irakoze	Burundi	27.02
156	2	4	Shawn Dingilius	Palau	27.07
157	3	8	Thonponloeu Hem	Cambodia	27.09
158	4	9	Storm Hablich	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	27.39
159	5	8	Atta Atta	Ivory Coast	27.78
160	5	2	Albarchir Moctar	Niger	27.83
161	2	1	Robel Kiros Habte	Ethiopia	27.99
162	2	3	Idriss Mutankabandi	Burundi	28.60
163	2	9	Yousef Al-Nehmi	Yemen	28.93
164	2	8	Sami Al-Sayaghi	Yemen	29.00
165	1	4	Awoussou Ablam	Benin	29.73
166	1	5	Abdoul Nignan	Burkina Faso	29.84
167	1	7	Pap Jonga	Gambia	30.37
168	1	3	Rayane Alognisso	Benin	30.49
169	3	0	Christian Nassi	Central African Republic	30.77
170	1	2	Eric Niyonsaba	Rwanda	31.05
171	1	6	Ahmed Bourhan	Djibouti	32.66
172	1	1	Omar Darboe	Gambia	32.73
173	2	7	Shad Perriere	Central African Republic	36.82
—	2	0	Jynior Ndinga	Republic of the Congo		DNS
—	12	2	Jamal Chavoshifar	Iran		DNS
—	12	5	Riku Poytakivi	Finland		DNS
—	18	7	Dominik Kozma	Hungary		DNS
—	10	2	David van der Colff	Botswana		DSQ

Semifinals

The semifinals were held at 18:46.^[3]

Semifinal 1

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	Marco Orsi	Italy	21.07	Q
2	1	Cameron McEvoy	Australia	21.14	Q
3	2	Clément Mignon	France	21.19	Q
4	5	Josh Schneider	United States	21.20	Q
5	3	Oleg Tikhobaev	Russia	21.24
6	6	Shinri Shioura	Japan	21.37
7	7	Matthew Abood	Australia	21.46
8	8	Alan Vitória	Brazil	21.52

Semifinal 2

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	César Cielo	Brazil	20.80	Q
2	5	Vladimir Morozov	Russia	20.88	Q
3	3	Florent Manaudou	France	20.93	Q
4	6	Andriy Hovorov	Ukraine	21.17	Q
5	7	François Heersbrandt	Belgium	21.31
6	1	Jimmy Feigen	United States	21.33
7	2	Ning Zetao	China	21.37
8	8	Ben Proud	Great Britain	21.44

Final

The final were held at 19:35.^[4]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	3	Florent Manaudou	France	20.26	WR
	6	Marco Orsi	Italy	20.69
	4	César Cielo	Brazil	20.88
4	5	Vladimir Morozov	Russia	20.89
5	8	Josh Schneider	United States	20.97
6	2	Cameron McEvoy	Australia	21.15
7	7	Andriy Hovorov	Ukraine	21.21
8	1	Clément Mignon	France	21.35

References

1. Start list
2. Heats Results
3. Semifinals Results
4. Final Results