Swimming at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 100 metre freestyle
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The Men's 100 metre freestyle competition at the 2017 World Championships was held on 26 and 27 July 2017.[1][2]
| Men's 100 metre freestyle at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Danube Arena | |||||||||
| Location | Budapest, Hungary | |||||||||
| Dates | 26 July (heats and semifinals) 27 July (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 113 from 106 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 47.17 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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Records
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
| World record |  César Cielo (BRA) | 46.91 | Rome, Italy | 30 July 2009 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Competition record | César Cielo (BRA) | 46.91 | Rome, Italy | 30 July 2009 |
Results
Heats
The heats were held on 26 July at 09:45.[3]
Semifinals
The semifinals were held on 26 July at 17:41.[4]
Semifinal 1
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Mehdy Metella |  France | 47.65 | Q |
| 2 | 5 | Jack Cartwright |  Australia | 47.97 | Q |
| 3 | 6 | Duncan Scott |  Great Britain | 48.10 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | Marcelo Chierighini | Brazil | 48.31 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | Oussama Sahnoune |  Algeria | 48.33 | |
| 6 | 2 | Yuri Kisil |  Canada | 48.50 | |
| 7 | 8 | Velimir Stjepanović |  Serbia | 48.66 | |
| 8 | 7 | Gabriel Santos | Brazil | 48.72 |
Semifinal 2
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Caeleb Dressel |  United States | 47.66 | Q |
| 2 | 6 | Nathan Adrian | United States | 47.85 | Q |
| 3 | 4 | Cameron McEvoy | Australia | 47.95 | Q |
| 4 | 7 | Serhiy Shevtsov |  Ukraine | 48.30 | Q, NR |
| 5 | 3 | Shinri Shioura |  Japan | 48.54 | |
| 6 | 8 | Ivano Vendrame |  Italy | 48.71 | |
| 7 | 2 | Danila Izotov |  Russia | 48.78 | |
| 8 | 1 | Pieter Timmers |  Belgium | 48.96 |
Final
The final was held on 27 July at 17:51.[5]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5 | Caeleb Dressel | United States | 47.17 | NR |
 | 3 | Nathan Adrian | United States | 47.87 | |
 | 4 | Mehdy Metella | France | 47.89 | |
| 4 | 6 | Cameron McEvoy | Australia | 47.92 | |
| 5 | 7 | Duncan Scott | Great Britain | 48.11 | |
| 8 | Marcelo Chierighini | Brazil | |||
| 7 | 2 | Jack Cartwright | Australia | 48.24 | |
| 8 | 1 | Sergii Shevtsov | Ukraine | 48.26 | NR |