Swimming At The 2013 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 50 Metre Freestyle
The men's 50 metre freestyle event in swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships took place on 2–3 August at the Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona, Spain. Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and championship records were: Results Heats The heats were held at 10:00. Semifinals The semifinals were held at 18:38. Semifinal 1 Semifinal 2 Final The final was held at 18:09. References External linksBarcelona 2013 Swimming Coverage {{DEFAULTSORT:Swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships - Men's 50 metre freestyle Freestyle 0050 metre, men's World Aquatics Championships The FINA World Championships or World Aquatics Championships are the World Championships for aquatics sports: swimming, diving, high diving, open water swimming, artistic swimming, and water polo. They are run by FINA, and all swimming events ar ...

Palau Sant Jordi
Palau Sant Jordi (, en, St. George's Palace) is an indoor sporting arena and multi-purpose installation that is part of the Olympic Ring complex located in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Designed by the Japanese architect Arata Isozaki, it was opened in 1990. The maximum seating capacity of the arena is 17,960. It is the largest indoor arena in Spain. The Palau Sant Jordi was one of the main venues of the 1992 Summer Olympics hosting the artistic gymnastics, handball final, and volleyball final events. Today, it is used for a variety of indoor sport events as well as for concerts and other cultural activities, due to its great flexibility. Sporting events The arena was the venue of the 1995 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics. It was the venue of three EuroLeague Final Fours in 1998, 2003, and 2011. It also hosted the EuroBasket 1997, from the quarterfinals on, and the 2012 Copa del Rey. The final of 2000 Davis Cup was the 89th edition of the most important ...
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Italy
Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical region. Italy is also considered part of Western Europe, and shares land borders with France, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia and the enclaved microstates of Vatican City and San Marino. It has a territorial exclave in Switzerland, Campione. Italy covers an area of , with a population of over 60 million. It is the third-most populous member state of the European Union, the sixth-most populous country in Europe, and the tenth-largest country in the continent by land area. Italy's capital and largest city is Rome. Italy was the native place of many civilizations such as the Italic peoples and the Etruscans, while due to its central geographic location in Southern Europe and the Mediterranean, the country has also historically been home ...
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List Of Romanian Records In Swimming
The Romanian Records in Swimming are the fastest times ever swum by an individual from Romania. These records are recognized and kept by Romania's national swimming federation: '' Federația Română de Natație şi Pentatlon Modern'' (FRNPM).Recorduri Nationale
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List Of African Records In Swimming
The African records in swimming are the fastest times ever by a swimmer representing an African country. These records are ratified by CANA, the African Swimming Confederation (its acronym derives from its name in French: ''Confédération Africaine Natation''). All records were set in finals unless noted otherwise. Long Course (50 m) Men Women Mixed relay Short Course (25 m) Men Women Mixed relay Record holders' rankings By nation References External linksC.A.N.A. official website {{Records in swimming Africa Records Swimming records Swimming Swimming is the self-propulsion of a person through water, or other liquid, usually for recreation, sport, exercise, or survival. Locomotion is achieved through coordinated movement of the limbs and the body to achieve hydrodynamic thrust that r ...

Lü Zhiwu
Lü Zhiwu, more commonly spelled "Lv Zhiwu", (born March 18, 1989 in Wenzhou, Zhejiang) is a Chinese swimmer, who competed for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics and 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the .... At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he was part of the Chinese 4 x 200 m team that won bronze. Major achievements *2005 National Games – 8th 100 m freestyle; *2007 National Intercity Games – 1st 100 m free, 2nd 50 m freestyle ; *2008 National Champions Tournament – 3rd 50 m freestyle *2012 Olympics - 3rd 4 x 200 m freestyle Records *2008 National Champions Tournament – 3:17.07, 4 × 100 m free (AR) See also * China at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Swimming References *http://2008teamchina.olympic.cn/index.php/personview/personsen/5374 ...
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List Of Tahitian Records In Swimming
This is a list of the swimming national records for Tahiti. These are the fastest times ever swum by a swimmer representing Tahiti, for both long course (50m) and short course (25m) pools. These records are kept by the Tahiti's national swimming federation: la Fédération Tahitienne de Natation (FTN). The information below is based on a listing of the records posted on the website of the Tahitian club Cercle des Nageurs de Polynésie, based in Papeete where FTN is also based.Contact information for la Fédération Tahitienne de Natation
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List Of Kuwaiti Records In Swimming
The records in swimming are the fastest ever performances of swimmers from Kuwait, which are recognised and ratified by the Kuwait Swimming Association (KSA). All records were set in finals unless noted otherwise. Long Course (50 m) Men Women Short Course (25 m) Men Women References External linksKSA official website {{Records in swimming Kuwait Records Swimming Swimming Swimming is the self-propulsion of a person through water, or other liquid, usually for recreation, sport, exercise, or survival. Locomotion is achieved through coordinated movement of the limbs and the body to achieve hydrodynamic thrust that r ...

List Of Zimbabwean Records In Swimming
The Zimbabwean records in swimming are ratified by the Zimbabwe Aquatic Union (ZAU) for the fastest performances by Zimbabwean nationals in both long course (50 m) and short course (25 m) pools. Records marked with a hash (#) are currently awaiting ratification by ZAU or have been obtained since the last version of the official lists. All records were achieved in finals unless otherwise specified. Long course (50 m) Men Women Mixed relay Short course (25 m) Men Women References ;GeneralZimbabwean Long Course Records – Men & Mixed RelayZimbabwean Long Course Records – WomenZimbabwean Short Course Records – MenZimbabwean Short Course Records – Women ;Specific External linksZimbabwe Aquatics{{Records in swimming Zimbabwe Records Swimming Swimming Swimming is the self-propulsion of a person through water, or other liquid, usually for recreation, sp ...
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List Of Czech Records In Swimming
The Czech Records in Swimming are the fastest times ever swum by a swimmer representing the Czech Republic. These records are kept/maintained by the Czech Swimming Federation (''Český svaz plaveckých sportů'') (ČSPS). Records are recognized for males and females in the following long course (50 m) and short course (25 m) events:''Rekordy'' page
(trans: ''Records'' page) of CSPS's Statistic's website (www.statistikaplavani.cz); retrieved 2012-07-19. * freestyle: 50, 100, 200, 400, 800 and 1500 m *

List Of South Korean Records In Swimming
The South Korean records in swimming are the fastest ever performances of swimmers from South Korea, which are recognised and ratified by the Korea Swimming Federation. All records were set in finals unless noted otherwise. Long Course (50 m) Men Women Mixed relay Short Course (25 m) Men Women Mixed relay References ;General South Korean Long Course Records''23 March 2024 updated'' ;Specific External linksKSF official website {{Records in swimming South Korea Records Swimming Swimming Swimming is the self-propulsion of a person through water, or other liquid, usually for recreation, sport, exercise, or survival. Locomotion is achieved through coordinated movement of the limbs and the body to achieve hydrodynamic thrust that r ...