1997 FINA Short Course World Championships – Men's 100m Freestyle

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The finals and the qualifying heats of the Men's 100 metres Freestyle event at the 1997 FINA Short Course World Championships were held on Saturday 1997-04-19 in Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Finals

RANKFINAL ATIME
Med 1.png Flag of Venezuela (1930-1954).svg  Francisco Sánchez  (VEN)47.86
Med 2.png Flag of Brazil.svg  Gustavo Borges  (BRA)48.16
Med 3.png Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Michael Klim  (AUS)48.21
4.Flag of Sweden.svg  Lars Frölander  (SWE)48.24
5.Flag of Argentina.svg  José Meolans  (ARG)48.65
6.Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Ricardo Busquets  (PUR)49.08
7.Flag of Israel.svg  Yoav Bruck  (ISR)49.17
8.Flag of Germany.svg  Christian Tröger  (GER)49.26


RANKFINAL BTIME
9.Flag of Jamaica.svg  Sion Brinn  (JAM)48.66
Flag of Cuba.svg  Marcos Hernández  (CUB)48.66
11.Flag of Germany.svg  Lars Conrad  (GER)49.19
12.Flag of Belarus.svg  Oleg Rykhlevich  (BLR)49.20
13.Flag of Brazil.svg  Fernando Scherer  (BRA)49.35
14.Flag of Estonia.svg  Indrek Sei  (EST)49.52
15.Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Richard Upton  (AUS)49.75
16.Flag of Romania.svg  Nicolae Ivan  (ROM)50.48

Qualifying heats

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