1998 8th FINA World Championships

Jan 8–18, 1998 · Perth · 50-metre pool · World Championships

OverallBy heat

Place	Heat	Swimmer	Country	RT	Seed	Time
1	6	Emiliano Brembilla	Italy	0.88		3:50.61
2	6	Ian Thorpe	Australia	0.78		3:51.42
3	5	Grant Hackett	Australia	0.85		3:51.68
4	5	Paul Palmer	Great Britain	0.87		3:51.71
5	4	Massimiliano Rosolino	Italy	0.86		3:51.93
6	4	Joerg Hoffmann	Germany	0.90		3:52.15
7	5	Igor Snitko	Ukraine	0.92		3:52.24
8	4	Danyon Loader	New Zealand	0.89		3:52.44
9	6	Ryk Neethling	South Africa	0.85		3:53.75
10	4	John Piersma	United States	0.90		3:54.47
11	5	Masato Hirano	Japan	0.72		3:55.28
12	5	Jacob Carstensen	Denmark	0.89		3:55.38
13	6	Tyler Painter	United States	0.85		3:55.61
14	6	Luiz Lima	Brazil	0.91		3:55.81
15	6	Bela Szabados	Hungary	0.73		3:57.12
16	3	Andrei Cecan	Moldova	0.83		3:57.32
17	5	Sergio Roura	Spain	0.89		3:57.42
18	6	Frederik Hviid	Spain	0.86		3:57.49
19	4	Aleksey Stepanov	Russia	0.87		3:58.23
20	4	Torlarp Sethsothorn	Thailand	0.90		3:58.71
21	6	Jure Bucar	Slovenia	0.74		3:59.51
22	3	Mark Kin Ming Kwok	Hong Kong SAR China	0.67		4:00.94
23	4	Anders Jensen	Denmark	0.96		4:01.13
24	5	Dimitrios Manganas	Greece	0.86		4:01.66
25	3	Scott Cameron	New Zealand	0.84		4:01.82
26	4	Denys Zavgorodniy	Ukraine	0.78		4:03.65
27	5	Hao Jin	China	0.84		4:04.07
28	3	Yun-Lun Li	Taiwan	0.83		4:05.80
29	3	Tom Stoltz	Luxembourg	0.83		4:06.08
30	3	Ramon Valle	Honduras	0.77		4:07.13
31	2	Lik-Sun Alex Fong	Hong Kong SAR China	0.91		4:08.09
32	3	Ju Wei Sng	Singapore	0.89		4:09.03
33	3	Cheng-Hua Tseng	Taiwan	0.75		4:09.07
34	2	Kurt Niehaus	Costa Rica	0.89		4:11.84
35	2	Diego Mularoni	San Marino	0.84		4:15.69
36	2	Petr Vasilev	Uzbekistan	0.84		4:16.28
37	2	Fadi Kouzmah	Syria	0.87		4:25.05
38	2	Yann Rambert	Mauritius	0.88		4:26.75
39	2	Michael Watson	Guyana	0.79		5:27.11
—	1	Pedro Bonnelly	Dominican Republic	—		DNS
—	1	Sebastien Paddington	Trinidad & Tobago	—		DNS

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