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Mark Warnecke won Athens 2000 men's 50m breaststroke title

Mark Warnecke took the men's 50m breaststroke title in 27.22, ahead of Brendon Dedekind and Oleg Lisogor.

16 March 2000 Europe Athens Olympic Aquatic Centre, Athens, Greece
Source-checked report card · SwimmingChampion: Mark Warnecke (Germany) — 27.22

16 March 2000 · Athens Olympic Aquatic Centre, Athens, Greece

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The final

Mark Warnecke won the men's 50m breaststroke final at the 5th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) in Athens on 16 March 2000, recording 27.22. The OMEGA final ranking lists Brendon Dedekind second in 27.27 and Oleg Lisogor third in 27.30.

Medal order

The result came in a 25-metre pool at the Athens championship. The official table establishes the complete medal order used here: Germany first, South Africa second and Ukraine third. This report counts the final once as a single underlying medal decision.

Source and date precision

The event date and placings are reported with day precision from the official final sheet. World Aquatics' competition archive independently identifies Athens as host of the fifth edition of its short-course world championships, held from 16 to 19 March 2000.

Leading official final classification

Mark Warnecke won Athens 2000 men's 50m breaststroke title
RankCompetitorCountryResult
1Mark WarneckeGermany27.22
2Brendon DedekindSouth Africa27.27
3Oleg LisogorUkraine27.30

Sources

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