Swimming at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 50 metre backstroke
Rank Lane Name Nationality Time
1 4 Liam Tancock Great Britain 24.50
2 5 Camille Lacourt France 24.57
3 3 Gerhard Zandberg South Africa 24.66
4 6 Aschwin Wildeboer Spain 24.82
5 7 David Plummer United States 24.92
6 2 Nick Thoman United States 25.01
6 8 Guy Barnea Israel 25.01
8 1 Flori Lang Switzerland 25.15
Results -- Final
The final was held at 18:35 . [ 3 ]
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.