Swimming at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 50 metre butterfly
The Men's 50 metre butterfly competition at the 2019 World Championships was held on 21 and 22 July 2019.[1][2] The defending champion Ben Proud finished 7th in the final. The winner, Caeleb Dressel, set a competition record in the final, winning in 22.35 seconds.
| Men's 50 metre butterfly at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | Nambu University Municipal Aquatics Center | |||||||||
| Location | Gwangju, South Korea | |||||||||
| Dates | 21 July (heats and semifinals) 22 July (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 94 from 87 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 22.35 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| 2019 FINA World Championships | ||
|---|---|---|
| Artistic swimming | ||
| Solo | ||
| Technical | women | |
| Free | women | |
| Duet | ||
| Technical | women | |
| Technical | mixed | |
| Free | women | |
| Free | mixed | |
| Team | ||
| Technical | women | |
| Free | women | |
| Combination | women | |
| Highlight | women | |
| Diving | ||
| Individual | ||
| 1 m | men | women |
| 3 m | men | women |
| 10 m | men | women |
| 3 m & 10 m | mixed team | |
| Synchronised | ||
| 3 m | men | women |
| 3 m | mixed | |
| 10 m | men | women |
| 10 m | mixed | |
| High diving | ||
| 20 m | women | |
| 27 m | men | |
| Open water swimming | ||
| Single | ||
| 5 km | men | women |
| 10 km | men | women |
| 25 km | men | women |
| Relay | ||
| 4×1,25 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 |
| mixed | ||
| 4×200 m | men | women |
| Medley relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
| mixed | ||
| Water polo | ||
| Tournament | men | women |
| Rosters | men | women |
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
| World record |  Andriy Govorov (UKR) | 22.27 | Rome, Italy | 1 July 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Competition record |  Milorad Čavić (SRB) | 22.67 | Rome, Italy | 27 July 2009 |
The following new records were set during this competition.
| Date | Event | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 July | Semifinal | Caeleb Dressel |  United States | 22.57 | CR |
| 22 July | Final | 22.35 | CR |
Results
Heats
The heats were held on 21 July at 11:02.[3]
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Semifinals
The semifinals were held on 21 July at 20:23.[4]
Semifinal 1
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Andriy Govorov | Ukraine | 22.80 | Q |
| 2 | 5 | Szebasztián Szabó |  Hungary | 23.09 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Piero Codia |  Italy | 23.29 | |
| 4 | 3 | Daniel Zaitsev |  Estonia | 23.31 | |
| 5 | 8 | Konrad Czerniak |  Poland | 23.36 | |
| 6 | 6 | Dylan Carter |  Trinidad and Tobago | 23.37 | |
| 7 | 2 | Maxime Grousset |  France | 23.41 | |
| 8 | 7 | Meiron Cheruti |  Israel | 23.62 |
Semifinal 2
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Caeleb Dressel | United States | 22.57 | Q, CR, AM |
| 2 | 7 | Nicholas Santos |  Brazil | 22.77 | Q |
| 3 | 5 | Oleg Kostin |  Russia | 22.88 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | Michael Andrew | United States | 22.95 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Ben Proud |  Great Britain | 23.14 | Q |
| 6 | 6 | Andrey Zhilkin | Russia | 23.21 | Q |
| 7 | 1 | Kristian Golomeev |  Greece | 23.29 | |
| 8 | 8 | Abdelrahman Sameh |  Egypt | 23.68 |
Final
The final was held on 22 July at 20:47.[5]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4 | Caeleb Dressel | United States | 22.35 | CR, AM |
 | 6 | Oleg Kostin | Russia | 22.70 | NR |
 | 5 | Nicholas Santos | Brazil | 22.79 | |
| 4 | 2 | Michael Andrew | United States | 22.80 | |
| 5 | 7 | Szebasztián Szabó | Hungary | 22.90 | NR |
| 6 | 3 | Andriy Govorov | Ukraine | 22.91 | |
| 7 | 1 | Ben Proud | Great Britain | 23.01 | |
| 8 | 8 | Andrey Zhilkin | Russia | 23.11 |
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