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Beijing Olympics 2008 Swimming Events Schedules

Beijing Olympics

Gold	Alain Bernard France (FRA)
Silver	Eamon Sullivan Australia (AUS)
Bronze	Jason Lezak United States (USA)
Bronze	César Cielo Filho Brazil (BRA)

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.

World Record	Alain Bernard (FRA)	47.50	Eindhoven, Netherlands	22 March 2008
Olympic Record	Pieter van den Hoogenband (NED)	47.84	Sydney, Australia	19 September 2000

The following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.

Date	Event	Name	Nationality	Time	OR	WR
12 August	4×100 m relay heat 1 lead off	Amaury Leveaux	France	47.76	OR
12 August	4×100 m relay final lead off	Eamon Sullivan	Australia	47.24	OR	WR
13 August	Semifinal 1	Alain Bernard	France	47.20	OR	WR
13 August	Semifinal 2	Eamon Sullivan	Australia	47.05	OR	WR

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time
1	3	Emile Rony Bakale	Congo	55.08
2	4	Miguel Angel Navarro	Bolivia	56.96
3	5	Sofyan El Gadi	Libya	57.89

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time
1	6	Jan Roodzant	Aruba	51.69
2	3	Mikayel Koloyan	Armenia	51.89
3	2	Gael Adam	Mauritius	52.35
4	5	Carl Probert	Fiji	52.37
5	4	Roy-Allan Burch	Bermuda	52.65
6	7	Obaid Ahmed Aljesmi	United Arab Emirates	53.29

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time
1	4	Virdhawal Khade	India	50.07
2	2	Romans Miloslavskis	Latvia	50.40
3	3	Terrence Haynes	Barbados	50.50
4	7	Alexandr Sklyar	Kazakhstan	51.24
5	6	Namgyun Lim	South Korea	51.80
6	1	Petr Romashkin	Uzbekistan	51.83
7	8	Christopher Duenas	Guam	52.64

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time
1	4	Jason Dunford	Kenya	49.06
2	5	Nimrod Shapira Bar-Or	Israel	49.10
3	6	Peter Mancok	Slovenia	49.33
4	1	Ryan Pini	Papua New Guinea	49.72
5	3	Matti Rajakyla	Finland	49.91
6	8	Aristeidis Grigoriadis	Greece	50.62
7	2	Norbert Trandafir	Romania	50.74
8	7	Danil Haustov	Estonia	50.92

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time
1	6	Martin Verner	Czech Republic	48.95
2	5	Balázs Makány	Hungary	49.27
2	7	Paulius Viktoravicius	Lithuania	49.27
4	1	Shaune Fraser	Cayman Islands	49.56
5	2	Martin Kutscher	Uruguay	50.08
6	3	Stanislav Neverovsky	Belarus	50.14
7	4	Tiago Venancio	Portugal	50.30
8	8	Orn Arnarson	Iceland	50.68

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time
1	8	George Bovell III	Trinidad and Tobago	48.83
2	5	Albert Subirats Atles	Venezuela	48.97
3	1	Zuo Chen	China	49.08
4	3	Nabil Kebbab	Algeria	49.38
5	2	Jose Martin Meolans	Argentina	49.50
6	7	Yuriy Yegoshin	Ukraine	49.56
7	4	Mitja Zastrow	Netherlands	49.61
8	6	Hisayoshi Sato	Japan	49.85

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	6	Brent Hayden	Canada	47.84	Q
2	8	Milorad Čavić	Serbia	48.15
3	3	Filippo Magnini	Italy	48.30	Q
4	4	Jason Lezak	United States	48.33	Q
5	5	Fabien Gilot	France	48.42	Q
6	7	Dominik Meichtry	Switzerland	48.55	Q
7	1	Yoris Grandjean	Belgium	48.82
8	2	Duje Draganja	Croatia	49.49

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	Eamon Sullivan	Australia	47.80	Q
2	5	Stefan Nystrand	Sweden	47.83	Q
3	6	Pieter Van Den Hoogenband	Netherlands	47.97	Q
4	3	César Cielo Filho	Brazil	48.16	Q
5	2	Andrey Grechin	Russia	48.50	Q
6	8	Christian Galenda	Italy	48.55	Q
7	1	Joel Greenshields	Canada	49.04
8	7	Ryk Neethling	South Africa	49.28

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	Alain Bernard	France	47.85	Q
2	5	Garrett Weber-Gale	United States	48.19	Q
3	7	Lyndon Ferns	South Africa	48.26	Q
4	6	Matt Targett	Australia	48.40	Q
5	8	Jonas Persson	Sweden	48.51	Q
6	3	Evgeniy Lagunov	Russia	48.59
7	1	Jakob Schioett Andkjaer	Denmark	49.25
8	2	Steffen Deibler	Germany	49.39

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	5	Alain Bernard	France	47.20	Q, WR
2	4	Stefan Nystrand	Sweden	47.91	Q
3	2	Jason Lezak	United States	47.98	Q
4	6	Lyndon Ferns	South Africa	48.00	Q, AF
5	3	César Cielo Filho	Brazil	48.07	Q
6	8	Christian Galenda	Italy	48.47
7	1	Jonas Persson	Sweden	48.59
8	7	Fabien Gilot	France	49.00

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	Eamon Sullivan	Australia	47.05	Q, WR
2	3	Pieter van den Hoogenband	Netherlands	47.68	Q
3	7	Matt Targett	Australia	47.88	Q
4	2	Filippo Magnini	Italy	48.11	S
5	6	Garrett Weber-Gale	> United States	48.12	S
6	5	Brent Hayden	Canada	48.20
7	1	Andrey Grechin	Russia	48.71
8	8	Dominik Meichtry	Switzerland	49.58

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time
	5	Alain Bernard	France	47.21
	4	Eamon Sullivan	Australia	47.32
	7	Jason Lezak	United States	47.67
	8	César Cielo Filho	Brazil	47.67
5	3	Pieter van den Hoogenband	Netherlands	47.75
6	1	Lyndon Ferns	South Africa	48.04
7	6	Matt Targett	Australia	48.20
8	2	Stefan Nystrand	Sweden	48.33