The Men's 50 metre breaststroke competition of the 2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 17 and 18 December 2022.[1]
| Men's 50 metre breaststroke at the 2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre | |||||||||
| Location | Melbourne, Australia | |||||||||
| Dates | 17 December (heats and semifinals) 18 December (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 61 from 56 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 25.38 CR | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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Records
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
| World record |  Emre Sakçı (TUR) | 24.95 | Gaziantep, Turkey | 27 December 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Competition record |  Cameron van der Burgh (RSA) | 25.41 | Hangzhou, China | 16 December 2018 |
The following new records were set during this competition:
| Date | Event | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 December | Final | Nic Fink |  United States | 25.38 | CR |
Results
Heats
The heats were started on 17 December at 12:51.[2]
Swim-off
The swim-off was held on 17 December at 13:33.[3]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Olli Kokko |  Finland | 26.24 | Q, NR |
| 2 | 4 | Masaki Niiyama |  Japan | 26.50 |
Semifinals
The semifinals were started on 17 December at 21:17.[4]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 4 | Nicolò Martinenghi |  Italy | 25.60 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | 5 | Nic Fink | United States | 25.64 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | 6 | Simone Cerasuolo | Italy | 25.66 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | 5 | Yan Zibei |  China | 25.80 | Q, AS |
| 5 | 1 | 6 | Michael Andrew | United States | 25.81 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | Qin Haiyang | China | 25.81 | Q |
| 7 | 1 | 4 | Adam Peaty |  Great Britain | 25.85 | Q |
| 8 | 2 | 2 | Emre Sakçı | Turkey | 26.04 | Q |
| 9 | 1 | 3 | Yuya Hinomoto | Japan | 26.13 | |
| 10 | 2 | 7 | Grayson Bell |  Australia | 26.24 | =OC |
| 11 | 1 | 8 | Olli Kokko | Finland | 26.25 | |
| 11 | 2 | 1 | Sam Williamson | Australia | 26.25 | |
| 13 | 1 | 2 | Peter John Stevens |  Slovenia | 26.33 | |
| 14 | 1 | 7 | Carl Aitkaci |  France | 26.41 | |
| 15 | 2 | 8 | Mikel Schreuders |  Aruba | 26.66 | |
| 16 | 1 | 1 | Chao Man Hou |  Macau | 26.77 |
Final
The final was held on 18 December at 20:01.[5]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5 | Nic Fink | United States | 25.38 | CR, AM |
 | 4 | Nicolò Martinenghi | Italy | 25.42 | |
 | 3 | Simone Cerasuolo | Italy | 25.68 | |
| 4 | 7 | Qin Haiyang | China | 25.82 | |
| 5 | 2 | Michael Andrew | United States | 25.92 | |
| 6 | 1 | Adam Peaty | Great Britain | 25.99 | |
| 7 | 6 | Yan Zibei | China | 26.06 | |
| 8 | 8 | Emre Sakçı | Turkey | 26.09 |
References
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