The men's 50 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the

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Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

Heats

The first round was held on August 6.

B Final

The B final was held on August 6.1999 Full results by Swimnews
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A Final

The A final was held on August 6.

References

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