Swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 100 metre backstroke
Appearance
Men's 100 metre backstroke at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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Venue | Palau Sant Jordi | |||||||||
Date | July 29, 2013 (heats & semifinals) July 30, 2013 (final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 53 from 49 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 52.93 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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2013 FINA World Championships | ||
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Diving | ||
Individual | ||
1 m | men | women |
3 m | men | women |
10 m | men | women |
Synchronised | ||
3 m | men | women |
10 m | men | women |
High diving | ||
20 m | women | |
27 m | men | |
Open water swimming | ||
Single | ||
5 km | men | women |
10 km | men | women |
25 km | men | women |
Team | ||
5 km | mixed | |
Swimming | ||
Freestyle | ||
50 m | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
800 m | men | women |
1500 m | men | women |
Backstroke | ||
50 m | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Breaststroke | ||
50 m | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Butterfly | ||
50 m | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Individual medley | ||
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
Freestyle relay | ||
4×100 m | men | women |
4×200 m | men | women |
Medley relay | ||
4×100 m | men | women |
Synchronised swimming | ||
Solo | ||
Technical | women | |
Free | women | |
Duet | ||
Technical | women | |
Free | women | |
Team | ||
Technical | women | |
Free | women | |
Combination | women | |
Water polo | ||
Tournament | men | women |
The men's 100 metre backstroke event in swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships took place on 29–30 July at the Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona, Spain.[1][2]
Records
[edit]Prior to this competition, the existing world and championship records were:
World record | Aaron Peirsol (USA) | 51.94 | Indianapolis, United States | 8 July 2009 | [3][4] |
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Competition record | Aaron Peirsol (USA) | 52.19 | Rome, Italy | 2 August 2009 | [5] |
Results
[edit]Heats
[edit]The heats were held at 10:14.[6]
Semifinals
[edit]The semifinals were held at 18:18.[7]
Semifinal 1
[edit]Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 3 | Matt Grevers | United States | 52.97 | Q |
2 | 4 | David Plummer | United States | 53.10 | Q |
3 | 5 | Ryosuke Irie | Japan | 53.41 | Q |
4 | 1 | Gareth Kean | New Zealand | 53.81 | Q |
5 | 2 | Radosław Kawęcki | Poland | 53.82 | |
6 | 7 | Chris Walker-Hebborn | Great Britain | 53.96 | |
7 | 6 | László Cseh | Hungary | 54.00 | |
8 | 8 | Charles Francis | Canada | 54.96 |
Semifinal 2
[edit]Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 3 | Jérémy Stravius | France | 53.23 | Q |
2 | 7 | Camille Lacourt | France | 53.42 | Q |
3 | 6 | Kosuke Hagino | Japan | 53.68 | Q |
4 | 4 | Ashley Delaney | Australia | 53.74 | Q |
5 | 5 | Xu Jiayu | China | 53.84 | |
6 | 2 | Bastiaan Lijesen | Netherlands | 53.92 | |
7 | 1 | Cheng Feiyi | China | 54.20 | |
8 | 8 | Darren Murray | South Africa | 55.02 |
Final
[edit]The final was held at 19:06.[8]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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4 | Matt Grevers | United States | 52.93 | ||
5 | David Plummer | United States | 53.12 | ||
3 | Jérémy Stravius | France | 53.21 | ||
4 | 6 | Ryosuke Irie | Japan | 53.29 | |
5 | 2 | Camille Lacourt | France | 53.51 | |
6 | 1 | Ashley Delaney | Australia | 53.55 | |
7 | 7 | Kosuke Hagino | Japan | 53.93 | |
8 | 8 | Gareth Kean | New Zealand | 54.25 |
References
[edit]- ^ "BCN 2013 – Swimming: Schedule". FINA. 8 July 2013. Archived from the original on 23 December 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
- ^ Start list
- ^ "Peirsol reclaims 100 back record". ESPN. 8 July 2009. Retrieved 8 July 2013.
- ^ "Aaron Peirsol's stunning swim steals limelight from Michael Phelps". Guardian.co.uk. 9 July 2009. Retrieved 8 July 2013.
- ^ "FINA World Championships, Swimming: United States Men Sweep Relays, Sets World Record in 400 Medley Relay". Guardian.co.uk. 2 August 2009. Archived from the original on 6 June 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
- ^ Heats Results
- ^ Semifinals Results
- ^ Final Results