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Host City: Beijing, China
Venue(s): Beijing National Aquatics Centre, Beijing Olympic Green, Beijing
Date Started: August 14, 2008
Date Finished: August 14, 2008
Format: Fastest 16 swimmers advanced to semi-finals
| Gold: | Michael Phelps |
| Silver: | Milorad Čavić |
| Bronze: | Andrew Lauterstein |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T | RT | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrejs Dūda | 26 | Latvia | LAT | 55.20 | 0.68 | 3 | |
| 2 | João Matias | 21 | Angola | ANG | 57.06 | 0.73 | 4 | |
| 3 | Marco Camargo | 19 | Ecuador | ECU | 57.48 | 0.69 | 5 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T | RT | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shaune Fraser | 20 | Cayman Islands | CAY | 54.08 | 0.74 | 5 | |
| 2 | Daniel Bego | 18 | Malaysia | MAS | 54.38 | 0.64 | 4 | |
| 3 | Gordon Touw Ngie Tjouw | 23 | Suriname | SUR | 54.54 | 0.76 | 2 | |
| 4 | Rustam Khudiyev | 23 | Kazakhstan | KAZ | 54.62 | 0.73 | 6 | |
| 5 | Bader Al-Muhana | 19 | Saudi Arabia | KSA | 55.59 | 0.70 | 1 | |
| 5 | Ahmed Nada | 21 | Egypt | EGY | 55.59 | 0.86 | 3 | |
| 7 | Nedim Nišić | 24 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | BIH | 57.16 | 0.77 | 7 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T | RT | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rimvydas Šalčius | 23 | Lithuania | LTU | 52.90 | 0.77 | 2 | |
| 2 | Alon Mandel | 19 | Israel | ISR | 52.99 | 0.79 | 4 | |
| 3 | Jeremy Knowles | 26 | Bahamas | BAH | 53.72 | 0.72 | 3 | |
| 4 | Ádám Madarassy | 23 | Hungary | HUN | 53.93 | 0.69 | 1 | |
| 5 | Hjörtur Már Reynisson | 25 | Iceland | ISL | 54.17 | 0.79 | 8 | |
| 6 | Camilo Becerra | 28 | Colombia | COL | 54.27 | 0.72 | 7 | |
| 7 | Onur Uras | 23 | Turkey | TUR | 54.79 | 0.73 | 5 | |
| 8 | Georgi Palazov | 28 | Bulgaria | BUL | 55.25 | 0.89 | 6 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T | RT | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jakob Andkjær | 23 | Denmark | DEN | 52.24 | 0.81 | 3 | |
| 2 | Sotirios Pastras | 22 | Greece | GRE | 52.41 | 0.70 | 4 | |
| 3 | Ştefan Gherghel | 29 | Romania | ROU | 52.50 | 0.73 | 6 | |
| 4 | Michal Rubáček | 21 | Czech Republic | CZE | 53.53 | 0.74 | 1 | |
| 5 | Juan Veloz | 25 | Mexico | MEX | 53.58 | 0.74 | 2 | |
| 6 | Ryan Gambin | 23 | Malta | MLT | 53.70 | 0.72 | 8 | |
| 7 | Ankur Poseria | 21 | India | IND | 54.74 | 0.77 | 7 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T | RT | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lyndon Ferns | 24 | South Africa | RSA | 52.04 | 0.77 | 3 | QU |
| 2 | Mario Todorović | 19 | Croatia | CRO | 52.26 | 0.72 | 5 | |
| 3 | Simão Morgado | 29 | Portugal | POR | 52.80 | 0.66 | 1 | |
| 4 | François Heersbrandt | 18 | Belgium | BEL | 53.33 | 0.74 | 2 | |
| 5 | Douglas Lennox-Silva | 21 | Puerto Rico | PUR | 53.34 | 0.64 | 8 | |
| 6 | Adam Sioui | 26 | Canada | CAN | 53.38 | 0.79 | 6 | |
| 7 | Ivan Lenđer | 18 | Serbia | SRB | 53.41 | 0.81 | 4 | |
| 8 | Yevgeni Lazuka | 19 | Belarus | BLR | 53.54 | 0.73 | 7 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T | RT | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serhiy Breus | 25 | Ukraine | UKR | 51.82 | 0.71 | 2 | QU |
| 2 | Shi Feng | 19 | China | CHN | 51.87 | 0.73 | 8 | QU |
| 3 | Lars Frölander | 34 | Sweden | SWE | 52.15 | 0.72 | 6 | |
| 4 | Michael Rock | 21 | Great Britain | GBR | 52.48 | 0.65 | 4 | |
| 5 | Todd Cooper | 25 | Great Britain | GBR | 52.52 | 0.68 | 5 | |
| 6 | Moss Burmester | 27 | New Zealand | NZL | 52.67 | 0.71 | 3 | |
| 7 | Octavio Alesi | 21 | Venezuela | VEN | 53.58 | 0.59 | 7 | |
| 8 | Alexei Puninski | 23 | Croatia | CRO | 53.65 | 0.70 | 1 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T | RT | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jason Dunford | 21 | Kenya | KEN | 51.14 | 0.70 | 5 | QU/OR |
| 2 | Andrew Lauterstein | 21 | Australia | AUS | 51.37 | 0.83 | 3 | QU |
| 3 | Takuro Fujii | 23 | Japan | JPN | 51.50 | 0.68 | 7 | QU |
| 4 | Fréd Bousquet | 27 | France | FRA | 51.83 | 0.77 | 4 | QU |
| 5 | Ryan Pini | 26 | Papua New Guinea | PNG | 52.00 | 0.78 | 2 | QU |
| 6 | Nikolay Skvortsov | 24 | Russia | RUS | 52.26 | 0.76 | 1 | |
| 7 | Joe Bartoch | 25 | Canada | CAN | 52.90 | 0.74 | 8 | |
| 8 | Thomas Rupprath | 31 | Germany | GER | 53.56 | 0.67 | 6 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T | RT | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert Subirats | 21 | Venezuela | VEN | 51.71 | 0.74 | 5 | QU |
| 2 | Corney Swanepoel | 22 | New Zealand | NZL | 51.78 | 0.68 | 1 | QU |
| 3 | Ian Crocker | 25 | United States | USA | 51.95 | 0.71 | 4 | QU |
| 4 | Adam Pine | 32 | Australia | AUS | 52.07 | 0.73 | 7 | |
| 5 | Gabriel Mangabeira | 26 | Brazil | BRA | 52.28 | 0.65 | 6 | |
| 6 | Yevgeny Korotyshkin | 25 | Russia | RUS | 52.30 | 0.80 | 3 | |
| 7 | Rafa Múñoz | 20 | Spain | ESP | 52.53 | 0.77 | 2 | |
| 8 | Christophe Lebon | 25 | France | FRA | 52.56 | 0.83 | 8 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T | RT | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Milorad Čavić | 24 | Serbia | SRB | 50.76 | 0.78 | 5 | QU/OR |
| 2 | Michael Phelps | 23 | United States | USA | 50.87 | 0.70 | 4 | QU |
| 3 | Andriy Serdinov | 25 | Ukraine | UKR | 51.10 | 0.72 | 7 | QU |
| 4 | Peter Mankoč | 30 | Slovenia | SLO | 51.24 | 0.71 | 2 | QU |
| 5 | Kaio Almeida | 23 | Brazil | BRA | 52.05 | 0.67 | 6 | QU |
| 6 | Robin van Aggele | 24 | Netherlands | NED | 52.26 | 0.75 | 1 | |
| 7 | Masayuki Kishida | 22 | Japan | JPN | 52.45 | 0.67 | 3 | |
| 8 | Benjamin Starke | 21 | Germany | GER | 53.50 | 0.75 | 8 |