2025 World Para Swimming Championships – Men's 50 metre breaststroke

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The men's 50 metre breaststroke events at the 2025 World Para Swimming Championships will be held at the Singapore Aquatic Centre between 21 and 27 September 2025. There are two races at this distance.

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Schedule

The 50 metre breaststroke events for men will be held across the following schedule [1] :

men's 50 metre breaststroke
DayDateClassifications
Day 121 Sept [2] SB2, SB3
Day 222 Sept
Day 323 Sept
Day 424 Spt
Day 525 Sept
Day 626 Sept
Day 727 Sept

Medal summary

EventGoldSilverBronze
SB2 Jose Arnulfo Castorena Velez
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Ismail Barlov
Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina
Igor Bobyrev
Flag of the Individual Neutral Athletes at the 2024 Summer Olympics.svg  Individual Neutral Athletes
SB3 Ami Omer Dadaon
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
Takayuki Suzuki
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Efrem Morelli
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy

Race summaries

SB2

The men's 50 metre breaststroke SB2 event will be held on 21 September. Eleven swimmers will take part, with the top eight progressing to the final [1] . SB1 swimmers are eligible for this event. The relevant records at the beginning of the event were as follows [3] :

RecordAthleteTimeDateCityCountry
SB1
WorldFlag of Belarus.svg  Aliaksei Talai  (BLR)1:18.422021-04-17 Lignano Sabbiadoro Flag of Italy.svg Italy
ChampionshipFlag of Belarus.svg  Aliaksei Talai  (BLR)1:26.092019-09-09 London Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain
AmericasFlag of the United States.svg  Curtis Lovejoy  (USA)1:29.942009-05-25 Manchester Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain
EuropeanFlag of Belarus.svg  Aliaksei Talai  (BLR)1:18.422021-04-17 Lignano Sabbiadoro Flag of Italy.svg Italy
SB2
WorldFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Huang Wenpan  (CHN)0:50.652016-09-14 Rio de Janeiro Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
ChampionshipFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Huang Wenpan  (CHN)0:52.812017-12-05 Mexico City Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico
AfricanFlag of Egypt.svg  Amr Abdalla  (EGY)1:54.982021-06-19 Berlin Flag of Germany.svg Germany
AmericasFlag of Mexico.svg  Jose Arnulfo Castorena Velez  (MEX)0:55.922023-04-20 Minneapolis Flag of the United States.svg United States
AsianFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Huang Wenpan  (CHN)0:50.652016-09-14 Rio de Janeiro Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
EuropeanFlag of Ukraine.svg  Dmytro Vynohradets  (UKR)0:55.032016-09-14 Rio de Janeiro Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
OceaniaFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Grant Patterson  (AUS)1:00.762019-09-09 London Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain
Heats
RankHeatLaneAthleteTimeNote
114Flag of Mexico.svg  José Arnulfo Castorena  (MEX)57.51Q
225Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Ismail Barlov  (BIH)59.26Q
315Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Grant Patterson  (AUS)1:04.84Q
424Flag of the Individual Neutral Athletes at the 2024 Summer Olympics.svg  Igor Bobyrev  (AIN)1:06.07Q
523Flag of Italy.svg  Emmanuele Marigliano  (ITA)1:09.77Q
622Flag of Thailand.svg  Methasit Nakananram  (THA)1:12.91Q
726Flag of Mexico.svg  Marcos Zárate  (MEX)1:13.76Q
816Flag of Thailand.svg  Charkorn Kaewsri  (THA)1:18.74Q
913Flag of Greece.svg  Ioannis Kostakis  (GRE)1:28.89R
1012Flag of Poland.svg  Krzysztof Lechniak  (POL)1:32.13R
1127Flag of Brazil.svg  Bruno Becker  (BRA)1:43.800
Final
RankLaneAthleteTimeNote
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Mexico.svg  José Arnulfo Castorena  (MEX)57.41
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Ismail Barlov  (BIH)58.55
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of the Individual Neutral Athletes at the 2024 Summer Olympics.svg  Igor Bobyrev  (AIN)1:02.13
4Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Grant Patterson  (AUS)1:04.66
5Flag of Italy.svg  Emmanuele Marigliano  (ITA)1:07.58
6Flag of Thailand.svg  Methasit Nakananram  (THA)1:09.39
7Flag of Mexico.svg  Marcos Zárate  (MEX)1:13.66
8Flag of Thailand.svg  Charkorn Kaewsri  (THA)1:16.73

SB3

The men's 50 metre breaststroke SB3 event will be held on 21 September. Nine swimmers will take part, with the top eight progressing to the final [1] . The relevant records at the beginning of the event were as follows [3] :

RecordAthleteTimeDateCityCountry
WorldParalympic flag (2019).svg  Roman Zhdanov  (IPC)0:46.492021-08-25 Tokyo Flag of Japan.svg Japan
ChampionshipFlag of Italy.svg  Efrem Morelli  (ITA)0:47.492019-09-15 London Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain
AfricanFlag of Egypt.svg  Youssef Elsayed  (EGY)1:17.242019-04-27 Glasgow Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain
AmericasFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Jonathan Dieleman  (CAN)0:50.082016-09-14 Rio de Janeiro Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
AsianFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Jin Zhipeng  (CHN)0:47.542016-09-14 Rio de Janeiro Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
EuropeanParalympic flag (2019).svg  Roman Zhdanov  (IPC)0:46.492021-08-25 Tokyo Flag of Japan.svg Japan
OceaniaFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Ahmed Kelly  (AUS)0:50.882014-08-10 Pasadena Flag of the United States.svg United States
Heats
RankHeatLaneAthleteTimeNote
116Flag of Israel.svg  Ami Omer Dadaon  (ISR)49.23Q
212Flag of South Korea.svg  Giseong Jo  (KOR)49.79Q
315Flag of Spain.svg  Miguel Luque  (ESP)50.35Q
414Flag of Japan.svg  Takayuki Suzuki  (JPN)50.92Q
513Flag of Italy.svg  Efrem Morelli  (ITA)51.01Q
611Flag of Spain.svg  Vicente Gil  (ESP)53.34Q
717Flag of Austria.svg  Andreas Ernhofer  (AUT)53.85Q
810Flag of the Individual Neutral Athletes at the 2024 Summer Olympics.svg  Artur Apostolaki  (AIN)54.31Q
918Flag of France.svg  Dimitri Granjux  (FRA)56.91R
1012Flag of Poland.svg  Krzysztof Lechniak  (POL)1:32.13R
1127Flag of Brazil.svg  Bruno Becker  (BRA)1:43.800
Final
RankLaneAthleteClassResultNotes
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

References

  1. 1 2 3 Singapore 2025 Event guide
  2. Frodyma, Terin (2025-09-21). "Ellard Lowers WR, Oliveira Dos Santos Tops Breaststroke Mark- Para Worlds Day 1 Recap". SwimSwam. Retrieved 2025-09-21.
  3. 1 2 "Para Swimming Records". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2025-09-12.