Swimming at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 50 metre butterfly

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Men's 50 metre butterfly
at the 2007 FINA World Championships
Venue Rod Laver Arena
Dates25 March 2007 (heats, semifinals)
26 March 2007 (final)
Competitors160
Winning time23.18 seconds
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
  2005
2009  

The men's 50 metre butterfly at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships took place on 25 March (heats, a swim-off, and semifinals) and on the evening of 26 March (final) at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia. 160 swimmers were entered in the event, of which 152 swam.

Contents

Existing records at the start of the event were:

Results

Final

PlaceLaneSwimmerCountryTimeNotes
14 Roland Schoeman Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa23.18
25 Ian Crocker Flag of the United States.svg USA23.47
38 Jakob Andkjær Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 23.56
46 Albert Subirats Altes Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 23.57
53 Sergiy Breus Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 23.61
61 Milorad Čavić Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 23.70
72 Lars Frölander Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden23.86
87 Peter Mankoč Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 24.14

Semifinals

RankHeat/LaneSwimmerCountryTimeNote
1S1-L4 Roland Schoeman Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa23.18Q
2H2-L4 Ian Crocker Flag of the United States.svg USA23.42Q
3H2-L5 Sergiy Breus Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 23.53Q
4S1-L3 Albert Subirats Altes Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 23.59Q
5S1-L5 Lars Frölander Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden23.82Q
6H2-L8 Peter Mankoč Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 23.91Q
7H2-L3 Milorad Čavić Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 23.94Q
8S1-L6 Jakob Andkjær Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 23.99Q(swim-off)
8S1-L1 Lyndon Ferns Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa23.99(swim-off)
10H2-L1 Ryo Takayasu Flag of Japan.svg Japan24.03
11S1-L2 Matti Rajakylä Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 24.10
11S1-L7 Ryan Pini Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea 24.10
13H2-L6 Andriy Serdinov Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 24.12
14S1-L8 Jernej Godec Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 24.26
15H2-L7 Örn Arnarson Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 24.34
16H2-L2 Matt Welsh Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia24.41

A swim-off for 8th place should have occurred between Jakob Andkjær and Lyndon Ferns who tied for 8th at 23.99; however, results from a semifinal swim-off in the event are not on the OmegaTiming site, nor in the "complete" result page. Andkjær did advance to the finals, as he swam there, and Ferns did not.

Heats

Heat 1
Heat
Rank
LaneSwimmerCountryTimeOverall
Rank
Note
13 Milorad Čavić Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 23.715Q
28 Alois Patrice Kouadjo Dansou Flag of Benin.svg  Benin 27.79112
34 Eric Chang Flag of Malaysia 23px.svg  Malaysia 27.90114
41 Raukura Waiti Flag of the Cook Islands.svg  Cook Islands 28.81129
57 Jamaal Sobers Flag of Guyana.svg  Guyana 28.99133
66 Muwanguzi Myzafuru Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 31.44138
75 Aimable Habimana Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda 37.82149
--2 Abdul-Fatawu Moro Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana DNS--
Heat 2
Heat
Rank
LaneSwimmerCountryTimeOverall
Rank
Note
18 Itai Chammah Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 26.0778
26 Rahim Karmali Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 32.09140
33 Ibrahim Areesh Flag of Maldives.svg  Maldives 33.52143
45 Mohammed Al Qerbi Flag of Yemen.svg  Yemen 33.97144
52 Mohamed Karsani Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan 34.14145
64 Aymard Lumuamu-Dimbu Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Congo 34.32147
77 Giordan Harris Flag of the Marshall Islands.svg  Marshall Islands 35.63148
Heat 3
Heat
Rank
LaneSwimmerCountryTimeOverall
Rank
Note
14 Hazem Tashkandi Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia 28.58127
23 Madudzi Fanuwakme Xaba Flag of Eswatini.svg  Eswatini 28.93T131
2 Nareth Sovan Flag of Cambodia.svg  Cambodia
45 Chakyl Camal Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique 29.51137
56 Mohamed Sharif Flag of Maldives.svg  Maldives 32.48141
61 Ashraf Ahmed Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan 34.30146
--7 Stephenson Wallace Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines DNS--
--8 Aiglay Dangassat-Sissoulou Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Congo DNS--
Heat 4
Heat
Rank
LaneSwimmerCountryTimeOverall
Rank
Note
13 Hisham Fadhul Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain 27.94115
26 Fadi Awesat Flag of Palestine.svg Palestine 28.16120
34 Hernan Bonsembiante Flag of Guam.svg  Guam 28.27122
45 Walid Nasib Hilal Alkaabi Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates 28.83130
57 Kerson Hadley Flag of the Federated States of Micronesia.svg  Federated States of Micronesia 29.03134
61 Carlos Shimizu Flag of Guam.svg  Guam 29.32135
72 Tony Augustine Flag of the Federated States of Micronesia.svg  Federated States of Micronesia 29.45136
88 Jamal Talib Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania 32.87142
Heat 5
Heat
Rank
LaneSwimmerCountryTimeOverall
Rank
Note
12 Morgan Locke Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg Virgin Islands 26.5991
23 Hamza Abdo Flag of Palestine.svg Palestine 27.77111
36 Heimanu Sichan Flag of French Polynesia.svg  Tahiti 28.15119
41 Jean-Luc Augier Flag of Saint Lucia.svg  Saint Lucia 28.36124
58 Zane Jordan Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia 28.54126
67 Daryl Harford Flag of Grenada.svg  Grenada 28.70128
74 Samson Makere Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania 31.94139
--5 Ibrahim Maliki Amadou Flag of Niger.svg  Niger DNS--
Heat 6
Heat
Rank
LaneSwimmerCountryTimeOverall
Rank
Note
16 Khaly Ciss Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 27.0697
25 Niall Roberts Flag of Guyana.svg  Guyana 27.70T109
37 Battushig Enkhtaivan Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia 27.89113
48 Bertrand Bristol Flag of Seychelles.svg  Seychelles 28.08116
51 Monder Al-Jabali Flag of Libya (1977-2011).svg Libya 28.10117
64 Aleksey Klimenko Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Kyrgyzstan 28.14118
73 Tural Abbasov Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan 28.32123
82 Nasir Ali Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 28.39125
Heat 7
Heat
Rank
LaneSwimmerCountryTimeOverall
Rank
Note
18 Erik Rajohnson Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar 26.6892
24 Yassir Abalalla Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia 27.0998
33 Jonathan Calderon Flag of Saint Lucia.svg  Saint Lucia 27.16101
47 Leonel dos Santos Matonse Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique 27.41104
55 Luke Hall Flag of Eswatini.svg  Eswatini 27.47105
66 Naji Askia Ferguson Flag of Grenada.svg  Grenada 27.55107
72 Marco Camargo Gonzalez Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 27.66108
81 Jamie Zammitt Flag of Gibraltar.svg  Gibraltar 28.17121
Heat 8
Heat
Rank
LaneSwimmerCountryTimeOverall
Rank
Note
15 Xue-Wei Nicholas Tan Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 26.3989
24 Javier Hernandez Maradiaga Flag of Honduras (2022-).svg  Honduras 26.7593
32 Jared Heine Flag of the Marshall Islands.svg  Marshall Islands 27.0296
46 Manuel Alonso Yabar-Davila Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 27.1299
53 Fernando Medrano Medina Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua 27.34102
67 Hong Nam Lei Flag of Macau.svg  Macau 27.39103
71 Richard Randrianandraina Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar 27.70T109
--8 Essossimana Awizoba Flag of Togo (3-2).svg  Togo DNS--
Heat 9
Heat
Rank
LaneSwimmerCountryTimeOverall
Rank
Note
18 Jose Emmanuel Crescimbeni Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 25.9974
27 Zhirong Bryan Tay Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 26.0075
34 Jose Enmanual Lobo Martinez Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 26.19T81
46 Taki Mrabet Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 26.3486
52 Roy Felipe Barahona Fuente Flag of Honduras (2022-).svg  Honduras 26.36T87
65 Ahmed Salamoun Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 27.50106
--1 Jules Yao Bessan Flag of Benin.svg  Benin DNS--
--3 João Aguiar Flag of Angola.svg  Angola DNS--
Heat 10
Heat
Rank
LaneSwimmerCountryTimeOverall
Rank
Note
13 Dinko Jukić Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 25.1154
24 Ankur Poseria Flag of India.svg India25.1356
38 Basil Kaaki Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon 25.6266
46 Miguel Navarro Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia 26.1079
55 Evgenii Petrashov Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Kyrgyzstan 26.19T81
67 Rama Vyombo Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 26.3285
72 João Matias Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 26.8694
81 Anas Hamadeh Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan 27.14100
Heat 11
Heat
Rank
LaneSwimmerCountryTimeOverall
Rank
Note
14 Virdhawal Khade Flag of India.svg India25.2859
26 Romāns Miloslavskis Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 25.47T63
33 Norbert Trandafir Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 25.6668
48 Bader Almuhana Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia 26.0476
55 Donny Budiarto Utomo Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 26.3084
61 Nisic Nedim Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina 26.36T87
77 Marc Pascal Pierre Dansou Flag of Benin.svg  Benin 26.8995
--2 Sunday Ayejo Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria DNS--
Heat 12
Heat
Rank
LaneSwimmerCountryTimeOverall
Rank
Note
12 Gordon Touw Ngie Tjouw Flag of Suriname.svg  Suriname 24.9049 NR
26 Wing Cheung Victor Wong Flag of Macau.svg  Macau 25.2258
33 Alexandre Bakhtiarov Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus 25.47T63
44 Hamidreza Mobarrez Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 25.7169
55 Yellow Yeiyah Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 26.0577
68 Julio Galofre Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 26.1680
77 Maximiliano Schnettler Flag of Chile.svg Chile26.2483
81 Wei Wen Wang Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 26.5190
Heat 13
Heat
Rank
LaneSwimmerCountryTimeOverall
Rank
Note
11 Jacinto Ayala Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 24.8145
27 Gabriel Melconian Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 25.4361
35 Georgi Palazov Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 25.4462
42 Martin Liivamägi Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 25.4763
53 Daniel Bego Flag of Malaysia 23px.svg  Malaysia 25.8270
66 Martin Kutscher Belgeri Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 25.8371
74 Jorge Arturo Arce Aita Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 25.9872
8 Goksu Bicer Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Heat 14
Heat
Rank
LaneSwimmerCountryTimeOverall
Rank
Note
14 Jason Dunford Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 24.41T26
25 Mathias Stenderup Gydesen Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 24.7238
33 Emilis Vaitkaitis Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 24.74T39
46 Guy Marcus Barnea Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 24.7741
57 Davis Tarwater Flag of the United States.svg USA24.8348
62 Adrien Perez Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland25.2057
78 Oleg Lyashko Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan 25.3160
--1 Stanislav Kuzmin Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan DNS--
Heat 15
Heat
Rank
LaneSwimmerCountryTimeOverall
Rank
Note
14 Damien Courtois Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland24.3925
26 Apostolos Tsagkarakis Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 24.58T34
31 Camilo Becerra Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 24.74T39
45 Martin Verner Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 24.7842
58 Jeremy Knowles Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas 24.9851
67 Andy Wibowo Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 25.0052
73 Pavels Kondrahins Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 25.1255
82 Ravil Nachaev Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan 25.6567
Heat 16
Heat
Rank
LaneSwimmerCountryTimeOverall
Rank
Note
14 Peter Mankoč Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 24.06T16swim-off
21 Moss Burmester Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand24.5533
33 Adam Pine Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia24.6036
46 Dominik Straga Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 24.8043
7 Paweł Korzeniowski Flag of Poland.svg Poland
62 Yauheni Lazuka Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus 24.82T46
78 Rustam Khudiyev Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 24.9250
85 Fernando Silva Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil25.0153
Heat 17
Heat
Rank
LaneSwimmerCountryTimeOverall
Rank
Note
13 Örn Arnarson Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 24.02T12Q NR
26 Jere Hård Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 24.1819
32 Mario Todorović Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 24.41T26
48 Octavio Alesi Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 24.4830
54 WANG Dong Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China24.5031
61 Rudy Goldin Flag of Italy.svg Italy24.5032
75 Takashi Yamamoto Flag of Japan.svg Japan24.58T34
87 Sotirios Pastras Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 24.82T46
Heat 18
Heat
Rank
LaneSwimmerCountryTimeOverall
Rank
Note
16 Ian Crocker Flag of the United States.svg USA23.301Q
25 Andriy Serdinov Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 23.927Q
34 Matt Welsh Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia23.959Q
41 Thomas Rupprath Flag of Germany.svg Germany24.06T16swim-off
58 Nikolay Skvortsov Flag of Russia.svg Russia24.2322
67 Simão Morgado Flag of Portugal (official).svg Portugal24.4429
72 Todd Cooper Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain24.6137
--3 César Cielo Flag of Brazil.svg BrazilDNS--
Heat 19
Heat
Rank
LaneSwimmerCountryTimeOverall
Rank
Note
14 Sergiy Breus Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 23.613Q
21 Albert Subirats Altes Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 23.736Q
35 Matti Rajakylä Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 23.9810Q
42 Ryan Pini Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea 24.02T12Q
6 Ryo Takayasu Flag of Japan.svg JapanQ
68 Rafael Muñoz Pérez Flag of Spain.svg Spain24.2121
77 Evgeny Korotyshkin Flag of Russia.svg Russia24.3624
83 ZHOU Jiawei Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China24.41T26
Heat 20
Heat
Rank
LaneSwimmerCountryTimeOverall
Rank
Note
14 Roland Schoeman Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa23.492Q
21 Lars Frölander Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden23.664Q
37 Jakob Andkjær Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 23.927Q
43 Frédérick Bousquet Flag of France.svg France24.0011Q
(scratched semis)
56 Lyndon Ferns Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa24.0515Q
67 Jernej Godec Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 24.06T16swim-off
72 Corney Swanepoel Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand24.2020
88 Benjamin Starke Flag of Germany.svg Germany24.2523

Swim-off for 16th place

Following the conclusion of the preliminary heats there was a three-way tie in for 16th at 24.06 between Germany's Thomas Rupprath, and Slovenia's two entries in the event: Peter Mankoč and Jernej Godec.

As France's Frédérick Bousquet scratched the final, a swim-off to the swim-off tie was not need, and both Godec and Mankoč advanced to the semifinals.

See also

References