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Swimming at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 50 metre backstroke

Men's 50 metre backstroke
at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships
Dates July 30, 2011 (heats and semifinals)
July 31, 2011 (final)
Competitors 43 from 38 nations
Winning time 24.50
Medalists
gold medal     Great Britain
silver medal     France
bronze medal     South Africa
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The men's 50 metre backstroke competition of the swimming events at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships was held on July 30 with the heats and the semifinals and July 31 with the final.

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.

39 swimmers participated in 6 heats.

The semifinals were held at 19:14.

The final was held at 18:35.


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