Swimming - Men's 50 m Free-style

Honour Rating : 4

Distance:

1904: 50 yds
1988-2000: 50m

Formula

Final:
- 1904: six finalists
- 1988-2004: eight finalists
B-final:
- 1988-96: eight B-finalists
Semi-Finals:
- 1904: two semi-finals of four or five competitors, top three qualified
- 1988-96: none
- 2000-04: two semi-finals of eight competitors, eight fastest times qualified
Round one:
- 1904: none
- 1988-96: 8 fastest times qualified for final, next 8 for B-final
- 2000-04: 16 fastest times qualified

Participants

year	comp	prev	total
1904	9	-	9

1988	71	-	80
1992	75	19	136
1996	64	16	184
2000	77	24	237
2004	83	24	296

Top Competitors

(25200) Gary Hall Jr (USA/1996-2004)
(20164) Alexander Popov (EUN/1992-2004)
(10400) Matt Biondi (USA/1988-92)
(6560) Tom Jager (USA/1988-92)
(6400) Anthony Ervin (USA/2000)
(4800) Halmay Zoltán (HUN/1904)
(4000) Duje Draganja (CRO/2004)
(3000) J. Scott Leary (USA/1904)
(2960) Hennady Prihoda (URS/1988-92)
(2724) Pieter van den Hoogenband (NED/1996-2004)
(2660) Roland Schoeman (RSA/2000-04)
(2625) Fernando "Xuxa" Scherer (BRA/1996-2004)

Written 2006-01-16 - last modified 2006-01-16

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