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Beijing Olympics 2008 Swimming Events Schedules

Beijing Olympics

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

World Record	Eamon Sullivan (AUS)	21.28	Sydney, Australia	28 March 2008
Olympic Record	Alexander Popov (EUN)	21.91	Barcelona, Spain	30 July 1992

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

Date	Event	Name	Nationality	Time	OR
14 August	Heat 11	César Cielo	Brazil	21.47	OR
14 August	Heat 12	Amaury Leveaux	France	21.46	OR
15 August	Semifinal 2	César Cielo	Brazil	21.34	OR
16 August	Final	César Cielo	Brazil	21.30	OR

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time
1	4	Alois Dansou	Benin	24.54
2	5	Omar Jasim	Bahrain	24.65
3	3	Omar Nunez	Nicaragua	26.00

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time
1	3	Thepphithak Chindavong	Laos	29.31
2	6	Rene Jacob Yougbara	Burkina Faso	30.08
3	4	Abdulsalam Al Gadabi	Yemen	30.63
4	5	Mohamed Alhousseini Alhassan	Niger	30.90
5	2	Kareem Valentine	Antigua and Barbuda	31.23
6	7	Stany Kempompo Ngangola	DR Congo	35.19

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time
1	5	Charlton Nyirenda	Malawi	27.46
2	3	Jackson Niyomugabo	Rwanda	27.74
3	7	Khalid Yahya Rushaka	Tanzania	28.50
4	6	Dwayne Benjamin Didon	Seychelles	28.95
5	8	Mohamed Coulibaly	Mali	29.09
6	1	Alisher Chingizov	Tajikistan	29.10
7	2	Ibrahim Shameel	Maldives	29.28
8	4	Mamadou Cisse	Guinea	29.29

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time
1	4	Stewart Glenister	American Samoa	25.45
2	3	Hamza Abdo	Palestine	25.60
3	5	Kyaw Zin	Myanmar	26.17
4	6	Tural Abbasov	Azerbaijan	26.31
5	1	Ponloeu Hemthon	Cambodia	27.39
6	7	Prasiddha Shah	Nepal	27.59
7	8	Gilbert Kaburu	Uganda	27.72
8	2	Ahmed Adam	Sudan	30.12

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time
1	7	Alain Brigion Tobe	Cameroon	24.53
2	5	Sidni Hoxha	Albania	24.56
3	4	Zane Jordan	Zambia	24.82
4	3	Andrey Molchanov	Turkmenistan	25.02
5	6	Kerson Hadley	Micronesia	25.34
6	1	John Kamyuka	Botswana	25.54
7	2	Adil Baig	Pakistan	25.66
8	8	Olivier Kouassi Brou	Côte d'Ivoire	26.08

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time
1	4	Yellow Yei Yah	Nigeria	24.00
2	5	Rodion Davelaar	Netherlands Antilles	24.21
3	6	Anas Hamadeh	Jordan	24.40
4	2	Luke Hall	Swaziland	24.41
5	1	Daniel Lee	Sri Lanka	24.92
6	7	Chakyl Camal	Mozambique	24.93
7	8	Niall Roberts	Guyana	25.13
8	3	Mohamed Attoumane	Comoros	29.63

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time
1	4	Oliver Elliot	Chile	22.75
2	2	Norbert Trandafir	Romania	22.80
3	8	Arni Mar Arnason	Iceland	22.81
4	5	Jevon Atkinson	Jamaica	22.83
5	6	Stanislav Kuzmin	Kazakhstan	22.91
6	3	Martyn Forde	Barbados	23.08
7	1	Joshua Laban	Virgin Islands	23.28
8	7	Vitaly Vasilev	Kyrgyzstan	24.02

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time
1	4	Flori Lang	Switzerland	22.27
2	8	Jacinto de Jesus Ayala Benjamin	Dominican Republic	22.57
3	3	Yuriy Yegoshin	Ukraine	22.77
4	1	Mohammad Madwa	Kuwait	22.83
5	6	Jonathan Javier Camacho Riera	Venezuela	22.87
6	5	Francisco Picasso	Uruguay	23.01
7	2	Elvis Vereance Burrows	Bahamas	23.19
8	7	Rolandas Gimbutis	Lithuania	24.36

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time
1	1	David Dunford	Kenya	22.29
2	5	Miko Mälberg	Estonia	22.37
3	3	Li Cai	China	22.50
3	7	Alessandro Calvi	Italy	22.50
5	2	Andrei Radzionau	Belarus	22.65
6	8	Daniel Coakley	Philippines	22.69
7	5	Virdhawal Khade	India	22.73
8	4	Camilo Becerra	Colombia	22.93

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time
1	4	Jernej Godec	Slovenia	22.21
2	5	Apostolos Tsagkarakis	Greece	22.39
3	6	Richard Hortness	Canada	22.42
4	7	Yoris Grandjean	Belgium	22.45
5	1	Matti Rajakyla	Finland	22.48
6	3	Robert Lijesen	Netherlands	22.51
7	2	Jakob Schioett Andkjaer	Denmark	22.52
8	8	Jose Martin Meolans	Argentina	22.58

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	5	César Cielo Filho	Brazil	21.47	Q, OR
2	1	George Bovell III	Trinidad and Tobago	21.77	Q
3	4	Garrett Weber-Gale	United States	21.95	Q
4	7	Nicholas Santos	Brazil	22.00	Q
5	3	Duje Draganja	Croatia	22.05	Q
6	6	Bartosz Kizierowski	Poland	22.15	Q
7	2	Javier Noriega	Spain	22.33
8	8	Kaan Tayla	Turkey	22.66

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	Amaury Leveaux	France	21.46	Q, OR
2	3	Stefan Nystrand	Sweden	21.75	Q
2	5	Ben Wildman-Tobriner	United States	21.75	Q
4	7	Rafed Ziad El-Masri	Germany	21.96	Q
5	6	Krisztian Takacs	Hungary	22.14	Q
6	2	Gideon Louw	South Africa	22.17	Q
7	1	Andrey Grechin	Russia	22.20
8	8	Mohamed El Nady	Egypt	23.92

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	3	Roland Schoeman	South Africa	21.76	Q
2	5	Alain Bernard	France	21.78	Q
3	4	Eamon Sullivan	Australia	21.79	Q
4	2	Ashley Callus	Australia	22.11	Q
5	1	Evgeniy Lagunov	Russia	22.30
6	6	Mark Foster	Great Britain	22.35
6	8	Salim Iles	Algeria	22.35
8	7	Steffen Deibler	Germany	22.67

Semifinals

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Qualifying Time	Time	Notes
1	4	César Cielo Filho	Brazil	21.47	21.34	Q, OR
2	5	Stefan Nystrand	Sweden	21.75	21.71	Q
3	6	Eamon Sullivan	Australia	21.79	21.75	Q
4	1	Krisztian Takacs	Hungary	22.14	21.84
5	7	Duje Draganja	Croatia	22.05	21.85
6	3	George Bovell III	Trinidad and Tobago	21.77	21.86
7	8	Gideon Louw	South Africa	22.17	21.97
8	2	Rafed Ziad El-Masri	Germany	21.96	22.09

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Qualifying Time	Time	Notes
1	6	Alain Bernard	France	21.78	21.54	Q
2	1	Ashley Callus	Australia	22.11	21.68	Q
3	3	Roland Schoeman	South Africa	21.76	21.74	Q
4	4	Amaury Leveaux	France	21.46	21.76	Q
4	5	Ben Wildman-Tobriner	United States	21.75	21.76	Q
6	2	Garrett Weber-Gale	United States	21.95	22.08
7	8	Bartosz Kizierowski	Poland	22.15	22.12
8	7	Nicholas Santos	Brazil	22.00	22.15

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	César Cielo Filho	Brazil	21.30	OR
2	1	Amaury Leveaux	France	21.45
3	5	Alain Bernard	France	21.49
4	3	Ashley Callus	Australia	21.62
5	8	Ben Wildman-Tobriner	United States	21.64
6	7	Eamon Sullivan	Australia	21.65
7	2	Roland Schoeman	South Africa	21.67	AF
8	6	Stefan Nystrand	Sweden	21.72