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Host City: Athina, Greece
Venue(s): Olympic Aquatic Centre, Athens Olympic Sports Complex Spiros Loues, Athina
Date Started: August 19, 2004
Date Finished: August 19, 2004
Format: Fastest eight advanced to the final.
| Gold: | Gary Hall, Jr. |
| Silver: | Duje Draganja |
| Bronze: | Roland Schoeman |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roland Schoeman | 24 | South Africa | RSA | 21.99 | QU |
| 2 | Brett Hawke | 29 | Australia | AUS | 22.07 | QU |
| 3 | Salim Iles | 29 | Algeria | ALG | 22.16 | QU |
| 4 | Julien Sicot | 26 | France | FRA | 22.26 | |
| 5 | Fréd Bousquet | 23 | France | FRA | 22.29 | |
| 6 | Javier Noriega | 24 | Spain | ESP | 22.36 | |
| 7 | Lyndon Ferns | 20 | South Africa | RSA | 22.46 | |
| 8 | Ricardo Busquets | 39 | Puerto Rico | PUR | 22.52 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jason Lezak | 28 | United States | USA | 22.12 | QU |
| 2T | Oleksandr Volynets | 29 | Ukraine | UKR | 22.18 | QU |
| 2T | Gary Hall, Jr. | 29 | United States | USA | 22.18 | QU |
| 2T | Stefan Nystrand | 22 | Sweden | SWE | 22.18 | QU |
| 5 | Duje Draganja | 21 | Croatia | CRO | 22.19 | QU |
| 6 | Bartosz Kizierowski | 27 | Poland | POL | 22.22 | |
| 7 | Xuxa Scherer | 29 | Brazil | BRA | 22.27 | |
| 8 | Karel Novy | 24 | Switzerland | SUI | 22.63 |