| Men's 50 metre backstroke at the 2017 Summer Universiade | ||||||||||
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| Venue | National Taiwan Sport University Arena | |||||||||
| Location | Taipei, Taiwan | |||||||||
| Dates | 22 August (heats and semifinals) 23 August (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 60 from 40 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 24.72 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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The Men's 50 metre backstroke competition at the 2017 Summer Universiade was held on 22 and 23 August 2017. [1]
Prior to the competition, the existing world and Universiade records were as follows.
| World record |  | 24.04 | Rome, Italy | 2 August 2009 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Competition record |  | 24.63 | Belgrade, Serbia | 8 July 2009 |
The heats were held on 22 August at 10:14. [2]
The semifinals were held on 22 August at 20:48. [3]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Shane Ryan |  | 24.97 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | Apostolos Christou |  | 25.20 | Q |
| 3 | 6 | Ben Treffers |  | 25.34 | Q |
| 4 | 7 | Viktar Staselovich |  | 25.40 | |
| 5 | 5 | Mikita Tsmyh | | 25.43 | |
| 6 | 1 | Matteo Milli |  | 25.55 | |
| 7 | 2 | Dmytro Gurnytskyi |  | 25.59 | |
| 8 | 8 | Charles Hockin |  | 25.85 |
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Tomasz Polewka |  | 25.11 | Q |
| 1 | 2 | Nikita Ulyanov |  | 25.11 | Q |
| 3 | 8 | Won Young-jun |  | 25.13 | Q |
| 4 | 4 | Justin Ress |  | 25.19 | Q |
| 5 | 6 | Taylor Dale | | 25.22 | Q |
| 6 | 5 | Jonatan Kopelev |  | 25.42 | |
| 7 | 7 | Niccolò Bonacchi | | 25.46 | |
| 8 | 1 | Shuhei Uno |  | 25.55 |
The final was held on 23 August at 20:40. [4]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4 | Shane Ryan | | 24.72 | NR |
 | 2 | Justin Ress | | 24.73 | |
 | 6 | Won Young-jun | | 25.06 | |
| 4 | 1 | Taylor Dale | | 25.15 | |
| 5 | 3 | Tomasz Polewka | | 25.18 | |
| 6 | 5 | Nikita Ulyanov | | 25.20 | |
| 7 | 8 | Ben Treffers | | 25.21 | |
| 8 | 7 | Apostolos Christou | | 25.27 |
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