| Men's 50 metre backstroke at the 2013 Mediterranean Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Mersin Olympic Swimming Pool | |||||||||
| Dates | June 21, 2013 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 11 from 8 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 25:35 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Swimming at the 2013 Mediterranean Games | ||
|---|---|---|
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| Freestyle | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | women | |
| 1500 m | men | |
| Backstroke | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Breaststroke | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Butterfly | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Individual medley | ||
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| Freestyle relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
| 4×200 m | men | women |
| Medley relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
| Paralympic events | ||
| 100 m free S10 | men | women |
The men's 50 metre backstroke competition of the swimming events at the 2013 Mediterranean Games took place on June 21 at the Mersin Olympic Swimming Pool in Mersin, Turkey.
The race consisted of one length of the pool in backstroke.
Schedule
All times are Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+03:00)
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Friday, 21 June 2013 | 09:35 | Heats |
| 18:05 | Final |
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Mediterranean Games records were as follows:
| World record |  Liam Tancock (GBR)
|
24.04 | Rome, Italy | August 2, 2009 |
| Mediterranean Games record |  Aschwin Wildeboer (ESP)
|
24.73 | Pescara, Italy | June 27, 2009 |
Results
All times are in minutes and seconds.
| KEY: | q | Fastest non-qualifiers | Q | Qualified | GR | Games record | NR | National record | PB | Personal best | SB | Seasonal best |
Heats
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Athlete | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 5 |  Oscar Pereiro (ESP) |
25.51 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | 3 | Juan Francisco Segura (ESP) |
25.86 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | 4 |  Niccolò Bonacchi (ITA) |
25.87 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | 4 | Mauro Pizzamiglio (ITA) |
26.06 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | 5 |  Güven Duvan (TUR) |
26.07 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | 6 |  Bilal Achelhi (MAR) |
26.24 | Q |
| 7 | 2 | 3 |  Eric Ress (FRA) |
26.40 | Q |
| 8 | 2 | 6 | Burak Kartal (TUR) |
26.94 | Q |
| 9 | 1 | 2 |  Robert Žbogar (SLO) |
27.12 | |
| 10 | 2 | 7 |  Gorazd Chepishevski (MKD) |
28.19 | |
| 11 | 2 | 2 |  Sofyan El Gadi (LBA) |
28.61 |
Final
| Rank | Lane | Athlete | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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4 | Mauro Pizzamiglio (ITA) |
25:35 | |
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3 | Niccolò Bonacchi (ITA) |
25.42 | |
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5 | Juan Francisco Segura (ESP) |
25.66 | |
| 4 | 6 | Oscar Pereiro (ESP) |
25.76 | |
| 5 | 2 | Güven Duvan (TUR) |
25:89 | |
| 6 | 1 | Eric Ress (FRA) |
26.12 | |
| 7 | 7 | Bilal Achelhi (MAR) |
26.38 | |
| 8 | 8 | Burak Kartal (TUR) |
26.99 |
References
- "Sessions". Mersin 2013. Archived from the original on 22 June 2013. Retrieved 20 June 2013.
- Swimming - Men's 50m Backstroke Heat 1 (Startlist)
- Swimming - Men's 50m Backstroke Heat 2 (Startlist)
- Swimming - Men's 50m Backstroke Final (Official) Archived 2014-08-11 at the Wayback Machine