Swimming at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics – Boys' 50 metre freestyle
The boys' 50 metre freestyle event in swimming at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics took place on 19 and 20 August at the Nanjing Olympic Sports Centre in Nanjing, China.Results
Heats
The heats were held at 10:25.
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | 7 | 4 | Matheus Santana | | 22.55 | Q |
| 2 | 6 | 3 | Dylan Carter | | 22.65 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | 4 | Yu Hexin | | 22.79 | Q |
| 4 | 7 | 6 | Alessandro Bori | | 22.93 | Q |
| 5 | 5 | 4 | Jan Hołub | | 22.98 | Q |
| 6 | 7 | 3 | Miles Munro | | 22.99 | Q |
| 7 | 5 | 7 | Duncan Scott | | 23.08 | Q |
| 8 | 6 | 8 | Chad Idensohn | | 23.12 | Q |
| 9 | 7 | 5 | Fotios Mylonas | | 23.14 | Q |
| 10 | 6 | 4 | Damian Wierling | | 23.19 | Q |
| 11 | 6 | 6 | Jānis Šaltāns | | 23.22 | Q |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Isak Eliasson | | 23.37 | Q |
| 13 | 6 | 5 | Kyle Chalmers | | 23.38 | Q |
| 14 | 6 | 7 | Tomáš Púchly | | 23.42 | Q |
| 15 | 4 | 4 | Javier Acevedo | | 23.49 | Q |
| 16 | 5 | 6 | Robert Glinta | | 23.56 | Q |
| 17 | 7 | 8 | Calum Bain | | 23.57 | |
| 18 | 7 | 1 | Vahan Mkhitaryan | | 23.62 | |
| 19 | 5 | 1 | Guido Buscaglia | | 23.69 | |
| 20 | 5 | 5 | Darren Lim | | 23.71 | |
| 21 | 4 | 6 | Meli Malani | | 23.76 | |
| 22 | 4 | 2 | Alexis Borisavljevic | | 23.81 | |
| 23 | 5 | 2 | Manuel González | | 23.86 | |
| 24 | 6 | 1 | Zuhayr Pigot | | 23.99 | |
| 25 | 4 | 3 | Raoul Stafrace | | 24.02 | |
| 26 | 4 | 7 | Vedad Ramic | | 24.06 | |
| 27 | 7 | 2 | Juan Marín | | 24.12 | |
| 28 | 7 | 7 | Lim Ching Hwang | | 24.26 | |
| 29 | 4 | 1 | Sidrell Williams | | 24.40 | |
| 30 | 4 | 5 | Oumar Toure | | 24.61 | |
| 30 | 4 | 8 | José Alberto Quintanilla | | 24.61 | |
| 32 | 3 | 6 | Adam Viktora | | 24.82 | |
| 33 | 3 | 8 | Shakil Fakir | | 24.85 | |
| 34 | 3 | 5 | Md Asif Reza | | 24.98 | |
| 35 | 3 | 3 | Kerry Ollivierre | | 25.40 | |
| 36 | 3 | 1 | Davide Bernardi | | 25.53 | |
| 37 | 3 | 7 | Collin Akara | | 25.61 | |
| 38 | 3 | 2 | Kwaku Addo | | 25.66 | |
| 39 | 2 | 5 | Gabriel Richter | | 26.15 | |
| 40 | 1 | 3 | Ammaar Ghadiyali | | 26.16 | |
| 41 | 2 | 4 | Anas Altamari | | 26.36 | |
| 42 | 1 | 6 | Troy Kojenlang | | 26.39 | |
| 43 | 2 | 3 | Mohamed Adnan | | 27.03 | |
| 44 | 5 | 3 | Temaruata Strickland | | 27.54 | |
| 45 | 2 | 6 | Sopha Cheng | | 27.58 | |
| 46 | 2 | 2 | Derek Dainard | | 29.55 | |
| 47 | 1 | 2 | Ibroihim Djoumoi | | 29.57 | |
| 48 | 2 | 1 | Rayane Alognisso | | 31.31 | |
| 49 | 1 | 5 | Jonathan Mubikayi | | 31.69 | |
| 50 | 1 | 4 | Fabrice Guedia Zeutsop | | 32.17 | |
| 51 | 2 | 8 | Ahmed Alwan | | 32.65 | |
| 2 | 7 | Abdoul Babu | | DSQ | |
Semifinals
The semifinals were held at 18:20.
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | 2 | 5 | Yu Hexin | | 22.01 | Q, WJR |
| 2 | 2 | 4 | Matheus Santana | | 22.48 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | 4 | Dylan Carter | | 22.49 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | 3 | Jan Hołub | | 22.74 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | 6 | Duncan Scott | | 22.78 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | 2 | Damian Wierling | | 22.80 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | 3 | Miles Munro | | 22.80 | Q |
| 8 | 1 | 5 | Alessandro Bori | | 22.87 | Q |
| 9 | 2 | 2 | Fotios Mylonas | | 23.07 | |
| 10 | 2 | 7 | Jānis Šaltāns | | 23.14 | |
| 11 | 2 | 1 | Kyle Chalmers | | 23.16 | |
| 12 | 2 | 8 | Javier Acevedo | | 23.19 | |
| 13 | 1 | 8 | Robert Glinta | | 23.26 | |
| 14 | 1 | 6 | Chad Idensohn | | 23.37 | |
| 15 | 1 | 7 | Isak Eliasson | | 23.40 | |
| 16 | 1 | 1 | Tomáš Púchly | | 23.43 | |
Final
The final was held at 18:00.
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 4 | Yu Hexin | | 22.00 | WJR |
| 5 | Matheus Santana | | 22.43 | |
| 3 | Dylan Carter | | 22.53 | |
| 4 | 8 | Alessandro Bori | | 22.66 | |
| 5 | 6 | Jan Hołub | | 22.70 | |
| 6 | 1 | Miles Munro | | 22.82 | |
| 6 | 7 | Damian Wierling | | 22.82 | |
| 8 | 2 | Duncan Scott | | 22.84 | |
