2025 World Para Swimming Championships – Men's 50 metre freestyle
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The men's 50 metre freestyle events at the 2025 World Para Swimming Championships were held at the Singapore Aquatic Centre between 21 and 27 September 2025.[1] Racing took place over eleven classifications.
Schedule
The 50 metre freestyle events for men were held across the following schedule:
Medal summary
Race summaries
S3
The Men's 50 metre freestyle S3 event was held on 25 September. [1]
The relevant records at the beginning of the event were as follows:[12]
| Record | Athlete | Time | Date | City | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World | 0:38.81 | 2017-12-06 | Mexico City | ||
| Championship | 0:38.81 | 2017-12-06 | Mexico City | ||
| African | 1:01.61 | 2021-06-19 | Berlin | ||
| Americas | 0:39.70 | 2017-12-06 | Mexico City | ||
| Asian | 0:38.81 | 2017-12-06 | Mexico City | ||
| European | 0:41.41 | 2016-09-13 | Rio de Janeiro | ||
| Oceania | 0:51.89 | 2023-08-04 | Manchester | ||
Heats
Seventeen swimmers took part, with the top eight progressing to the final.[7][6]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Athlete | Class | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 4 | S3 | 45.17 | Q | |
| 2 | 1 | 3 | S3 | 46.73 | Q | |
| 3 | 2 | 5 | S3 | 47.24 | Q | |
| 4 | 2 | 3 | S3 | 47.81 | Q | |
| 5 | 1 | 6 | S3 | 48.30 | Q | |
| 6 | 2 | 6 | S3 | 48.36 | Q | |
| 7 | 2 | 4 | S3 | 49.13 | Q | |
| 8 | 1 | 5 | S3 | 49.72 | Q | |
| 9 | 1 | 2 | S3 | 50.90 | ||
| 10 | 2 | 2 | S3 | 51.14 | ||
| 11 | 1 | 1 | S3 | 52.18 | ||
| 12 | 2 | 7 | S3 | 52.55 | ||
| 13 | 2 | 1 | S3 | 52.96 | ||
| 14 | 2 | 0 | S3 | 53.34 | ||
| 15 | 1 | 7 | S2 | 53.40 | ||
| 16 | 1 | 8 | S3 | 58.64 | ||
| 17 | 2 | 8 | S3 | 1:00.23 |
Final
| Rank | Lane | Athlete | Class | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | S3 | 42.85 | |||
| 4 | S3 | 43.49 | |||
| 6 | S3 | 46.27 | |||
| 4 | 1 | S3 | 46.29 | ||
| 5 | 5 | S3 | 46.65 | ||
| 6 | 7 | S3 | 47.54 | ||
| 7 | 8 | S3 | 48.36 | ||
| 8 | 2 | S3 | 48.59 |
S4
The Men's 50 metre freestyle S4 event will be held on 25 September. [1] The relevant records at the beginning of the event were as follows:[12]
| Record | Athlete | Time | Date | City | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World | 0:35.61 | 2024-09-06 | Paris | ||
| Championship | 0:36.25 | 2022-06-16 | Funchal | ||
| Americas | 0:35.61 | 2024-09-06 | Paris | ||
| Asian | 0:36.85 | 2024-09-06 | Paris | ||
| European | 0:36.25 | 2022-06-16 | Funchal | ||
| Oceania | 0:36.71 | 2022-06-16 | Funchal | ||
Heats
Fourteen swimmers took part, with the top eight progressing to the final.[7][6]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Athlete | Class | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 4 | S4 | 37.85 | Q | |
| 2 | 1 | 4 | S4 | 38.52 | Q | |
| 3 | 1 | 5 | S4 | 38.80 | Q | |
| 4 | 2 | 5 | S4 | 39.06 | Q | |
| 5 | 2 | 6 | S4 | 39.26 | Q | |
| 6 | 2 | 3 | S4 | 39.84 | Q | |
| 7 | 2 | 2 | S4 | 42.13 | Q | |
| 8 | 1 | 3 | S4 | 42.68 | Q | |
| 9 | 1 | 2 | S4 | 42.84 | ||
| 10 | 1 | 6 | S4 | 44.12 | ||
| 11 | 2 | 7 | S4 | 44.94 | ||
| 12 | 1 | 7 | S4 | 45.48 | ||
| 13 | 2 | 1 | S4 | 47.51 | ||
| 1 | S4 | DNS |
Final
| Rank | Lane | Athlete | Class | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | S4 | 37.43 | |||
| 6 | S4 | 37.44 | |||
| 4 | S4 | 37.73 | |||
| 4 | 3 | S4 | 37.74 | ||
| 5 | 2 | S4 | 39.21 | ||
| 6 | 7 | S4 | 40.63 | ||
| 7 | 1 | S4 | 40.91 | ||
| 8 | 8 | S4 | 43.46 |
S5
The Men's 50 metre freestyle S5 event was held on 21 September.[2][3] The relevant records at the beginning of the event were as follows:[12]
| Record | Athlete | Time | Date | City | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World | 0:29.33 | 2024-09-05 | Paris | ||
| Championship | 0:29.78 | 2023-07-31 | Manchester | ||
| African | 0:41.43 | 2023-11-11 | Cairo | ||
| Americas | 0:31.40 | 2023-11-18 | Santiago | ||
| Asian | 0:29.33 | 2024-09-05 | Paris | ||
| European | 0:30.16 | 2019-06-01 | Lignano Sabbiadoro | ||
| Oceania | 0:37.47 | 2010-08-15 | Eindhoven |
Heats
Fourteen swimmers took part in heats, with the top eight progressing to the final.[1][2][3]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Athlete | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 4 | 30.96 | Q | |
| 2 | 1 | 6 | 31.82 | Q | |
| 3 | 1 | 5 | 32.24 | Q | |
| 4 | 2 | 5 | 32.74 | Q | |
| 5 | 2 | 6 | 33.61 | Q | |
| 6 | 1 | 4 | 33.62 | Q | |
| 7 | 2 | 3 | 33.63 | Q | |
| 8 | 2 | 2 | 33.95 | Q | |
| 9 | 1 | 7 | 34.24 | R | |
| 10 | 1 | 3 | 34.66 | R | |
| 11 | 1 | 2 | 36.01 | ||
| 12 | 2 | 1 | 36.23 | ||
| 13 | 2 | 7 | 36.33 |
Final
| Rank | Lane | Athlete | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 30.11 | |||
| 5 | 31.42 | |||
| 3 | 31.67 | |||
| 4 | 7 | 31.79 | ||
| 5 | 6 | 31.99 | ||
| 6 | 8 | 33.27 | ||
| 6 | 2 | 33.27 | ||
| 8 | 1 | 33.52 |
S6
The Men's 50 metre freestyle S6 event was held on 25 September. [1] The relevant records at the beginning of the event were as follows:[12]
| Record | Athlete | Time | Date | City | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World | 0:28.57 | 2012-09-04 | London | ||
| Championship | 0:28.59 | 2023-08-04 | Manchester | ||
| African | 0:35.84 | 2019-04-28 | Glasgow | ||
| Americas | 0:29.14 | 2015-08-10 | Toronto | ||
| Asian | 0:28.57 | 2012-09-04 | London | ||
| European | 0:28.59 | 2023-08-04 | Manchester | ||
| Oceania | 0:30.77 | 2016-09-10 | Rio de Janeiro | ||
Heats
Twelve swimmers took part, with the top eight progressing to the final.[7][6]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Athlete | Class | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 4 | S6 | 29.42 | Q | |
| 2 | 1 | 4 | S6 | 29.72 | Q | |
| 3 | 2 | 5 | S6 | 29.87 | Q | |
| 4 | 1 | 5 | S6 | 29.93 | Q | |
| 5 | 2 | 6 | S6 | 30.92 | Q | |
| 6 | 1 | 3 | S6 | 31.48 | Q | |
| 7 | 2 | 3 | S6 | 31.69 | Q | |
| 8 | 2 | 2 | S6 | 32.14 | Q | |
| 9 | 1 | 6 | S6 | 32.37 | ||
| 10 | 1 | 7 | S6 | 32.80 | ||
| 11 | 1 | 2 | S6 | 33.11 | ||
| 12 | 2 | 7 | S6 | 37.68 |
Final
| Rank | Lane | Athlete | Class | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | S6 | 29.23 | |||
| 6 | S6 | 29.60 | |||
| 5 | S6 | 29.61 | |||
| 4 | 3 | S6 | 29.95 | ||
| 5 | 2 | S6 | 30.77 | ||
| 6 | 1 | S6 | 30.86 | ||
| 7 | 7 | S6 | 31.16 | ||
| 8 | 8 | S6 | 32.32 |
S7
The Men's 50 metre freestyle S7 event was held on 26 September. [1] The relevant records at the beginning of the event were as follows:[12]
| Record | Athlete | Time | Date | City | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World | 0:26.38 | 2024-09-04 | Paris | ||
| Championship | 0:27.07 | 2019-09-15 | London | ||
| African | 0:28.75 | 2024-09-04 | Paris | ||
| Americas | 0:27.23 | 2024-06-01 | Berlin | ||
| Asian | 0:27.35 | 2016-09-09 | Rio de Janeiro | ||
| European | 0:26.38 | 2024-09-04 | Paris | ||
| Oceania | 0:28.17 | 2014-08-07 | Pasadena | ||
Heats
Twelve swimmers took part, with the top eight progressing to the final.[9][8]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Athlete | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 4 | 27.98 | Q | |
| 2 | 2 | 5 | 28.84 | Q | |
| 3 | 1 | 4 | 28.86 | Q | |
| 4 | 1 | 5 | 29.10 | Q | |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | 29.30 | Q | |
| 6 | 2 | 6 | 29.97 | Q | |
| 7 | 1 | 3 | 30.51 | Q | |
| 8 | 1 | 6 | 30.66 | Q | |
| 9 | 1 | 2 | 31.26 | R | |
| 10 | 2 | 2 | 33.14 | R | |
| 11 | 2 | 7 | 33.37 | R |
Final
| Rank | Lane | Athlete | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 26.72 | CR | ||
| 3 | 28.04 | |||
| 5 | 28.38 | |||
| 4 | 6 | 28.45 | ||
| 5 | 2 | 28.70 | AFR | |
| 6 | 7 | 29.57 | ||
| 7 | 1 | 30.20 | ||
| 8 | 8 | 30.22 |
S8
The men's 50 metre freestyle S8 event was held on 25 September.[1] The relevant records at the beginning of the event were as follows:[12]
| Record | Athlete | Time | Date | City | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World | 0:25.32 | 2014-08-10 | Eindhoven | ||
| Championship | 0:25.34 | 2015-07-19 | Glasgow | ||
| African | 0:29.64 | 2010-08-18 | Eindhoven | ||
| Americas | 0:26.58 | 2024-05-03 | São Paulo | ||
| Asian | 0:26.17 | 2014-10-23 | Incheon | ||
| European | 0:25.32 | 2014-08-10 | Eindhoven | ||
| Oceania | 0:26.75 | 2010-08-18 | Eindhoven | ||
Heats
Fifteen swimmers took part, with the top eight progressing to the final.[7][6]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Athlete | Class | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 5 | S8 | 26.54 | Q, OC | |
| 2 | 1 | 4 | S8 | 26.72 | Q | |
| 3 | 1 | 5 | S8 | 27.16 | Q | |
| 4 | 2 | 3 | S8 | 27.46 | Q | |
| 5 | 2 | 4 | S8 | 27.49 | Q | |
| 6 | 1 | 3 | S8 | 27.73 | Q | |
| 7 | 2 | 6 | S8 | 27.80 | Q | |
| 8 | 1 | 6 | S8 | 28.11 | Q | |
| 9 | 2 | 2 | S8 | 28.12 | ||
| 10 | 2 | 8 | S8 | 28.26 | ||
| 11 | 1 | 7 | S8 | 28.30 | ||
| 12 | 2 | 7 | S8 | 28.53 | ||
| 13 | 1 | 2 | S8 | 28.73 | ||
| 14 | 2 | 1 | S8 | 29.62 |
Final
| Rank | Lane | Athlete | Class | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | S8 | 26.18 | |||
| 4 | S8 | 26.21 | OC | ||
| 7 | S8 | 27.16 | |||
| 4 | 6 | S8 | 27.24 | ||
| 4 | 1 | S8 | 27.24 | ||
| 6 | 3 | S8 | 27.29 | ||
| 7 | 8 | S8 | 27.95 | ||
| 2 | S8 | DSQ |
S9
The men's 50 metre freestyle S9 event was held on 27 September. [1] The relevant records at the beginning of the event were as follows:[12]
| Record | Athlete | Time | Date | City | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World | 0:23.90 | 2024-09-02 | Paris | ||
| Championship | 0:23.96 | 2023-08-06 | Manchester | ||
| African | 0:29.25 | 2023-11-11 | Cairo | ||
| Americas | 0:25.19 | 2021-08-29 | Tokyo | ||
| Asian | 0:25.48 | 2024-09-02 | Paris | ||
| European | 0:23.90 | 2024-09-02 | Paris | ||
| Oceania | 0:25.13 | 2012-09-05 | London | ||
Heats
Fifteen swimmers took part, with the top eight progressing to the final.[11][10]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Athlete | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 4 | 24.47 | Q | |
| 2 | 2 | 6 | 25.31 | Q | |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | 25.70 | Q | |
| 4 | 2 | 5 | 25.74 | Q | |
| 5 | 1 | 4 | 25.85 | Q | |
| 6 | 1 | 5 | 25.91 | Q | |
| 7 | 1 | 6 | 26.08 | Q | |
| 8 | 2 | 7 | 26.27 | Q | |
| 9 | 2 | 3 | 26.34 | R | |
| 10 | 1 | 1 | 26.45 | R | |
| 11 | 1 | 7 | 26.56 | R | |
| 12 | 1 | 3 | 26.84 | ||
| 13 | 2 | 1 | 26.86 | ||
| 14 | 1 | 2 | 27.69 | ||
| 15 | 2 | 8 | 27.96 |
Final
| Rank | Lane | Athlete | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 24.20 | |||
| 5 | 24.87 | |||
| 6 | 25.53 | |||
| 4 | 2 | 25.57 | ||
| 5 | 7 | 25.58 | ||
| 6 | 1 | 25.76 | ||
| 7 | 3 | 25.93 | ||
| 8 | 8 | 26.13 |
S10
The men's 50 metre freestyle S10 event was held on 21 September. The relevant records at the beginning of the event were as follows:[12]
| Record | Athlete | Time | Date | City | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World | 0:23.16 | 2012-08-31 | London | ||
| Championship | 0:23.20 | 2015-07-13 | Glasgow | ||
| African | 0:24.75 | 2024-08-29 | Paris | ||
| Americas | 0:23.16 | 2012-08-31 | London | ||
| Asian | 0:24.86 | 2012-08-31 | London | ||
| European | 0:23.33 | 2016-09-09 | Rio de Janeiro | ||
| Oceania | 0:23.21 | 2021-08-25 | Tokyo | ||
Heats
Thirteen swimmers took part with one late withdrawal, with the top eight progressing to the final.[1][2][3]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Athlete | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 4 | 23.43 | Q | |
| 2 | 1 | 4 | 23.49 | Q | |
| 3 | 1 | 5 | 23.92 | Q | |
| 4 | 2 | 5 | 24.49 | Q | |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | 24.56 | Q | |
| 6 | 1 | 6 | 24.83 | Q | |
| 7 | 1 | 3 | 24.88 | Q | |
| 8 | 2 | 2 | 24.90 | Q | |
| 9 | 2 | 6 | 25.06 | R | |
| 10 | 1 | 2 | 25.25 | R | |
| 11 | 1 | 7 | 25.76 | ||
| 12 | 2 | 7 | 25.82 | ||
| - | 2 | 1 | DNS | ||
Final
| Rank | Lane | Athlete | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 23.21 | =OCR | ||
| 3 | 23.46 | |||
| 1 | 23.58 | |||
| 4 | 5 | 24.20 | ||
| 5 | 2 | 24.40 | ||
| 6 | 6 | 24.81 | ||
| 6 | 8 | 24.90 | ||
| 8 | 7 | 25.05 |
S11
The men's 50 metre freestyle S11 event was held on 21 September.[2][3] The relevant records at the beginning of the event were as follows:[12]
| Record | Athlete | Time | Date | City | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World | 0:25.27 | 2012-09-01 | London | ||
| Championship | 0:25.78 | 2015-07-17 | Glasgow | ||
| African | 0:26.92 | 2016-04-23 | Rio de Janeiro | ||
| Americas | 0:25.57 | 2016-09-12 | Rio de Janeiro | ||
| Asian | 0:25.27 | 2012-09-01 | London | ||
| European | 0:25.66 | 2025-07-27 | Istanbul | ||
| Oceania | 0:31.01 | 2020-02-15 | Melbourne | ||
Heats
Fourteen swimmers took part, with the top eight progressing to the final.[1][2][3]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Athlete | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 4 | 25.45 | Q CR | |
| 2 | 1 | 5 | 26.10 | Q | |
| 3 | 2 | 3 | 26.16 | Q | |
| 4 | 1 | 3 | 26.34 | Q | |
| 5 | 2 | 5 | 26.38 | Q | |
| 6 | 1 | 4 | 26.83 | Q | |
| 7 | 2 | 6 | 26.93 | Q | |
| 8 | 1 | 2 | 26.98 | Q | |
| 9 | 2 | 2 | 27.15 | R | |
| 10 | 1 | 6 | 27.38 | R | |
| 11 | 2 | 7 | 27.49 | ||
| 12 | 1 | 7 | 27.58 | ||
| 13 | 2 | 1 | 28.57 | ||
| 14 | 1 | 1 | 35.24 |
Final
| Rank | Lane | Athlete | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 25.52 | |||
| 3 | 25.88 | |||
| 1 | 26.17 | |||
| 4 | 5 | 26.21 | ||
| 5 | 2 | 26.22 | ||
| 6 | 6 | 26.44 | ||
| 6 | 8 | 26.55 | ||
| 8 | 7 | 26.62 |
S12
The Men's 50 metre freestyle S12 event was held on 23 September.[4][5] The relevant records at the beginning of the event were as follows:[12]
| Record | Athlete | Time | Date | City | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World | 0:22.99 | 2009-10-21 | Reykjavík | ||
| Championship | 0:23.36 | 2013-08-15 | Montreal | ||
| African | 0:25.30 | 2019-09-11 | London | ||
| Americas | 0:24.03 | 2016-07-01 | Charlotte | ||
| Asian | 0:24.76 | 2021-06-19 | Berlin | ||
| European | 0:22.99 | 2009-10-21 | Reykjavík | ||
| Oceania | 0:24.56 | 2022-07-30 | Birmingham | ||
Heats
Fourteen swimmers took part, with the top eight progressing to the final.[1][4][5]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Athlete | Class | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 4 | S12 | 24.07 | Q | |
| 2 | 1 | 5 | S12 | 24.39 | Q | |
| 3 | 2 | 4 | S12 | 24.40 | Q | |
| 4 | 2 | 5 | S12 | 24.69 | Q | |
| 5 | 1 | 3 | S12 | 25.08 | Q | |
| 6 | 2 | 3 | S12 | 25.10 | Q | |
| 7 | 2 | 6 | S12 | 25.36 | Q | |
| 8 | 1 | 6 | S12 | 25.41 | Q | |
| 9 | 2 | 2 | S12 | 25.67 | ||
| 10 | 2 | 1 | S12 | 25.74 | ||
| 11 | 1 | 7 | S12 | 25.08 | ||
| 12 | 1 | 1 | S12 | 26.07 | ||
| 13 | 1 | 2 | S12 | 26.14 | ||
| 14 | 2 | 7 | S12 | 30.44 |
Final
| Rank | Lane | Athlete | Class | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | S12 | 24.16 | |||
| 5 | S12 | 24.27 | |||
| 4 | S12 | 24.31 | |||
| 4 | 6 | S12 | 24.62 | ||
| 5 | 2 | S12 | 24.72 | ||
| 6 | 7 | S12 | 25.18 | ||
| 7 | 8 | S12 | 25.30 | ||
| 7 | 1 | S12 | 25.30 |
S13
The men's 50 metre freestyle S13 event was held on 25 September. [1] The relevant records at the beginning of the event were as follows:[12]
| Record | Athlete | Time | Date | City | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World | 0:23.20 | 2015-07-13 | Glasgow | ||
| Championship | 0:23.20 | 2015-07-13 | Glasgow | ||
| African | 0:23.99 | 2012-09-01 | London | ||
| Americas | 0:23.88 | 2023-08-04 | Manchester | ||
| Asian | 0:23.31 | 2018-10-11 | Jakarta | ||
| European | 0:23.20 | 2015-07-13 | Glasgow | ||
| Oceania | 0:24.26 | 2012-09-01 | London | ||
Heats
Nine swimmers took part, with the top eight progressing to the final.[7][6]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Athlete | Class | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 4 | S13 | 23.57 | Q | |
| 2 | 1 | 5 | S13 | 23.81 | Q | |
| 3 | 1 | 3 | S13 | 24.07 | Q | |
| 4 | 1 | S13 | 24.48 | Q | ||
| 5 | 1 | 7 | S13 | 24.67 | Q | |
| 6 | 1 | 8 | S13 | 24.92 | Q | |
| 7 | 1 | 6 | S13 | 24.96 | Q | |
| 8 | 1 | 1 | S13 | 25.12 | Q | |
| 9 | 1 | 0 | S13 | 25.75 |
Final
| Rank | Lane | Athlete | Class | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | S13 | 23.31 | |||
| 4 | S13 | 23.58 | |||
| 3 | S13 | 23.93 | |||
| 4 | 6 | S13 | 24.21 | ||
| 5 | 8 | S13 | 24.74 | ||
| 6 | 1 | S13 | 24.79 | ||
| 7 | 7 | S13 | 24.80 | ||
| 8 | 2 | S13 | 24.84 |