2021 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 100 metre freestyle

Men's 100 metre freestyle at the 2021 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)
Venue	Etihad Arena
Location	Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Dates	20 December (heats and semifinals) 21 December (final)
Competitors	100 from 95 nations
Winning time	45.57
Medalists
Alessandro Miressi    Italy   Ryan Held    United States   Joshua Liendo    Canada
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The Men's 100 metre freestyle competition of the 2021 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 20 and 21 December 2021. ^[1]

Records

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

World record	Kyle Chalmers  (AUS)	44.84	Kazan, Russia	29 October 2021
Competition record	Vladimir Morozov  (RUS)	45.51	Doha, Qatar	3 December 2014

Results

Heats

The heats were started on 20 December at 10:26. ^[2]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	10	9	Joshua Liendo	Canada	46.26	Q
2	10	4	Alessandro Miressi	Italy	46.30	Q
3	12	5	Vladislav Grinev	Russian Swimming Federation	46.32	Q
4	11	5	Maxime Grousset	France	46.52	Q
5	12	1	Ryan Held	United States	46.72	Q
6	9	1	Pan Zhanle	China	46.92	Q
7	10	2	Gabriel Santos	Brazil	46.95	Q
8	6	4	Youssef Ramadan	Egypt	46.98	Q, NR
9	12	0	Jack McMillan	Ireland	47.04	Q
10	11	4	Zach Apple	United States	47.05	Q
11	10	7	Heiko Gigler	Austria	47.07	Q
12	12	8	Daniel Zaitsev	Estonia	47.08	Q, NR
13	12	3	Stan Pijnenburg	Netherlands	47.13	Q
14	12	4	Kliment Kolesnikov	Russian Swimming Federation	47.19	Q, WD
15	10	5	Lorenzo Zazzeri	Italy	47.27	Q
16	10	3	Hwang Sun-woo	South Korea	47.31	Q
17	8	7	Mikel Schreuders	Aruba	47.36	Q, NR
18	8	6	Nikola Miljenić	Croatia	47.37
19	10	1	Velimir Stjepanović	Serbia	47.51
19	11	9	Miguel Nascimento	Portugal	47.51
21	11	7	Jasper Aerents	Belgium	47.67
22	9	4	Roman Mityukov	Switzerland	47.77
23	11	8	Chad le Clos	South Africa	47.83
24	9	2	Denis Loktev	Israel	47.86
25	10	0	Nicholas Lia	Norway	47.92
26	12	6	Jesse Puts	Netherlands	47.97
27	11	6	Simonas Bilis	Lithuania	48.11
28	10	8	Jakub Majerski	Poland	48.25
29	8	4	Ben Hockin	Paraguay	48.35
30	9	6	Emir Muratović	Bosnia and Herzegovina	48.38
31	6	5	Xander Skinner	Namibia	48.40	NR
32	12	9	Artur Barseghyan	Armenia	48.42
33	7	9	Aleksey Tarasenko	Uzbekistan	48.45	NR
34	11	0	Guido Buscaglia	Argentina	48.52
35	7	0	George Stoica-Constantin	Romania	48.59
36	7	4	Kaloyan Bratanov	Bulgaria	48.62
36	11	1	Oussama Sahnoune	Algeria	48.62
38	7	2	Srihari Nataraj	India	48.65	NR
39	10	6	Sergii Shevtsov	Ukraine	48.77
40	9	0	Ralph Daleiden Ciuferri	Luxembourg	48.80
41	7	5	Alex Sobers	Barbados	48.83	NR
42	8	0	Samy Boutouil	Morocco	48.88	NR
43	9	7	Yang Jintong	China	48.92
44	6	1	Louis Ortiz	Puerto Rico	49.06
45	7	8	Nikolas Antoniou	Cyprus	49.15	NR
46	6	7	Stefano Mitchell	Antigua and Barbuda	49.21	NR
47	8	2	Alberto Mestre	Venezuela	49.34
48	8	3	Cheuk Ming Ho	Hong Kong	49.39
49	6	3	Lamar Taylor	Bahamas	49.52	NR
50	7	3	Constantin Malachi	Moldova	49.83
51	8	5	Yousuf Al-Matrooshi	United Arab Emirates	50.06
52	5	5	Jayhan Odlum-Smith	Saint Lucia	50.12	NR
53	6	0	Denzel González	Dominican Republic	50.13	NR
54	8	8	Alaa Masoo	FINA Refugee Team	50.16
55	8	9	Supha Sangaworawong	Thailand	50.20
56	5	4	Kledi Kadiu	Albania	50.22
57	6	9	Gregory Anodin	Mauritius	50.27
58	8	1	Luka Kukhalashvili	Georgia	50.39
59	1	6	Seggio Bernardina	Curaçao	50.40
60	2	1	Mohammed Bedour	Jordan	50.44
61	7	1	Alexander Varakin	Kazakhstan	50.52
62	5	9	Nixon Hernández	El Salvador	50.79
63	5	0	Adama Niane	Senegal	50.94
64	6	8	Mathieu Bachmann	Seychelles	51.03
65	4	1	James Allison	Cayman Islands	51.16
66	4	4	Ridhwan Mohamed	Kenya	51.39
67	6	2	Tendo Mukalazi	Uganda	51.46
68	5	1	Bartal Erlingsson Eidesgaard	Faroe Islands	51.52
69	4	6	Delron Felix	Grenada	51.74
70	2	4	Batbayaryn Enkhtamir	Mongolia	52.09
71	5	7	Miguel Mena	Nicaragua	52.12
72	5	2	Cherantha de Silva	Sri Lanka	52.29
73	4	7	Alexander Shah	Nepal	52.30	NR
74	4	5	Ahmed Al-Mutairy	Iraq	52.41
75	1	5	Andrey Villarreal	Panama	52.77
76	4	3	Finau Ohuafi	Tonga	52.82
77	4	8	Alassane Seydou	Niger	52.87
78	3	5	Marc Dansou	Benin	53.06
79	4	0	Raphael Grand'Pierre	Haiti	53.23
80	3	2	Carel Irakoze	Burundi	53.49
81	4	2	Vasilije Andrić	Montenegro	53.52
82	2	8	Jinnosuke Suzuki	Northern Mariana Islands	53.72
83	4	9	Christian Nikles	Brunei	53.83
84	3	3	Martin Muja	Kosovo	54.30
85	2	0	Israel Poppe	Guam	55.21
86	3	6	Eloi Maniraguha	Rwanda	55.67
87	3	4	Phansovannarun Montross	Cambodia	55.71	NR
88	2	9	Siraj AI-Sharif	Libya	56.95
89	3	7	Sangay Tenzin	Bhutan	57.05
90	3	0	Papa Poku Dwumoh	Ghana	57.68
91	3	8	Edgar Iro	Solomon Islands	57.90
92	3	1	Saddam Ramziyorzoda	Tajikistan	58.29
93	1	8	Shawn Dingilius-Wallace	Palau	1:00.01
94	2	7	Charly Ndjoume	Cameroon	1:00.42
95	3	9	Mamadou Bah	Guinea	1:00.55
96	2	5	Houssein Gaber Ibrahim	Djibouti	1:00.85
97	2	2	Muhammad Ali Moosa	Malawi	1:02.47
98	2	3	Ebrima Buaro	Gambia	1:02.79
99	1	2	Phillip Kinono	Marshall Islands	1:03.19
100	1	4	Tilahun Malede	Ethiopia	1:07.48
	1	1	Komi Amegashie	Togo	DNS
	1	3	Md Asif Reza	Bangladesh
	1	7	Higinio Ndong Obama	Equatorial Guinea
	2	6	Ailton Lima	Cape Verde
	5	3	Issa Al-Adawi	Oman
	5	6	Pedro Chiancone	Uruguay
	5	8	Danilo Rosafio	Kenya
	6	6	Colins Ebingha	Nigeria
	7	6	Hugo González	Spain
	7	7	Matej Duša	Slovakia
	9	3	Mikkel Lee	Singapore
	9	5	Tom Dean	Great Britain
	9	8	Sina Gholampour	Iran
	9	9	Waleed Abdulrazzaq	Kuwait
	11	2	Szebasztián Szabó	Hungary
	11	3	Dylan Carter	Trinidad and Tobago
	12	2	Yuri Kisil	Canada
	12	7	Matthew Richards	Great Britain

Semifinals

The semifinals were started on 20 December at 18:14. ^[3]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	4	Alessandro Miressi	Italy	45.58	Q, NR
2	2	4	Joshua Liendo	Canada	46.29	Q
3	1	5	Maxime Grousset	France	46.35	Q
4	2	3	Ryan Held	United States	46.36	Q
5	2	8	Hwang Sun-woo	South Korea	46.46	Q, NR
6	2	5	Vladislav Grinev	Russian Swimming Federation	46.49	Q
7	2	1	Stan Pijnenburg	Netherlands	46.60	Q
8	2	2	Jack McMillan	Ireland	46.70	Q
9	2	7	Heiko Gigler	Austria	46.74	NR
10	1	8	Mikel Schreuders	Aruba	47.01
11	1	3	Pan Zhanle	China	47.09
12	1	2	Zach Apple	United States	47.33
13	1	6	Youssef Ramadan	Egypt	47.36
14	2	6	Gabriel Santos	Brazil	47.37
15	1	7	Daniel Zaitsev	Estonia	47.42
16	1	1	Lorenzo Zazzeri	Italy	47.50

Final

The final was held on 21 December at 18:35. ^[4]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4	Alessandro Miressi	Italy	45.57	NR
	6	Ryan Held	United States	45.63
	5	Joshua Liendo	Canada	45.82
4	7	Vladislav Grinev	Russian Swimming Federation	46.05
5	3	Maxime Grousset	France	46.20
6	2	Hwang Sun-woo	South Korea	46.34	NR
7	8	Jack McMillan	Ireland	46.97
8	1	Stan Pijnenburg	Netherlands	47.07

References

1. "Competition Schedule" (PDF). Omega Timing. 17 December 2021. Retrieved 21 December 2021.
2. Heats results
3. Semifinals results
4. Final results