# 2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 100 metre individual medley

The Men's 100 metre individual medley competition of the 2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 8 and 9 December 2016.

## Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
| | Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date |
| World record | Vladimir Morozov | Russia | 50.30 | Berlin | 30 August 2016 |
| Championship record | Markus Deibler | Germany | 50.66 | Doha | 7 December 2014 |

## Results
### Heats

The heats were held at 09:30.
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | 9 | 4 | Vladimir Morozov | Russia | 52.33 | Q |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | Michael Andrew | United States | 52.58 | Q |
| 3 | 9 | 5 | Daiya Seto | Japan | 52.76 | Q |
| 4 | 7 | 4 | Shinri Shioura | Japan | 52.86 | Q |
| 5 | 9 | 6 | Jack Gerrard | Australia | 52.89 | Q |
| 6 | 8 | 4 | Wang Shun | China | 52.91 | Q |
| 6 | 8 | 5 | Philip Heintz | Germany | 52.91 | Q |
| 8 | 8 | 6 | Kyle Stolk | Netherlands | 53.07 | Q |
| 9 | 9 | 9 | Andreas Vazaios | Greece | 53.19 | Q |
| 10 | 1 | 7 | Mark Szaranek | Great Britain | 53.40 | Q |
| 11 | 7 | 7 | Alexis Santos | Portugal | 53.41 | Q |
| 12 | 7 | 5 | Simon Sjödin | Sweden | 53.44 | Q |
| 13 | 7 | 1 | Dávid Földházi | Hungary | 53.47 | Q |
| 14 | 7 | 6 | Daniil Pakhomov | Russia | 53.48 | Q |
| 15 | 8 | 7 | Markus Lie | Norway | 53.53 | Q, NR |
| 16 | 9 | 3 | Fabio Scozzoli | Italy | 53.57 | Q, WD |
| 17 | 9 | 7 | Martin Liivamägi | Estonia | 53.59 | Q |
| 18 | 6 | 4 | Evan White | Canada | 53.70 | |
| 19 | 7 | 3 | Mitch Larkin | Australia | 53.81 | |
| 20 | 7 | 8 | Jérémy Desplanches | Switzerland | 53.86 | |
| 21 | 9 | 8 | Daniel Skaaning | Denmark | 53.89 | |
| 22 | 7 | 2 | Jan Šefl | Czech Republic | 53.94 | |
| 23 | 9 | 1 | Ben Hockin | Paraguay | 54.17 | |
| 24 | 9 | 2 | Diogo Carvalho | Portugal | 54.18 | |
| 25 | 8 | 1 | Hu Yixuan | China | 54.28 | |
| 26 | 6 | 3 | Apostolos Christou | Greece | 54.37 | |
| 27 | 2 | 0 | Uvis Kalniņš | Latvia | 54.41 | |
| 28 | 8 | 2 | Martti Aljand | Estonia | 54.58 | |
| 29 | 9 | 0 | Adam Halas | Slovakia | 54.87 | |
| 30 | 5 | 4 | Pang Sheng Jun | Singapore | 55.06 | |
| 31 | 1 | 4 | Jakub Maly | Austria | 55.17 | |
| 31 | 8 | 9 | Jordy Groters | Aruba | 55.17 | NR |
| 33 | 6 | 5 | Kristinn Þórarinsson | Iceland | 55.19 | |
| 34 | 8 | 0 | Nikolajs Maskaļenko | Latvia | 55.42 | |
| 35 | 8 | 8 | Trần Duy Khôi | Vietnam | 55.47 | NR |
| 36 | 7 | 0 | Viktor Bromer | Denmark | 55.64 | |
| 37 | 6 | 1 | Tomas Peribonio | Ecuador | 55.82 | NR |
| 38 | 5 | 5 | Pavel Janeček | Czech Republic | 55.86 | |
| 39 | 7 | 9 | Mak Ho Lun Raymond | Hong Kong | 55.89 | |
| 40 | 6 | 0 | Márton Barta | Hungary | 55.94 | |
| 41 | 2 | 7 | Oleg Garasymovytch | France | 56.20 | |
| 42 | 6 | 9 | Lionel Khoo | Singapore | 56.32 | |
| 43 | 3 | 3 | Luke Reilly | Canada | 56.53 | |
| 44 | 5 | 3 | Viktor Vilbergsson | Iceland | 56.79 | |
| 45 | 6 | 2 | Alaric Basson | South Africa | 57.12 | |
| 46 | 5 | 0 | Ralph Goveia | Zambia | 57.15 | NR |
| 47 | 1 | 6 | Marc Rojas | Dominican Republic | 57.29 | |
| 48 | 5 | 8 | Esteban Araya | Costa Rica | 57.44 | NR |
| 49 | 2 | 2 | Keanan Dols | Jamaica | 57.45 | |
| 50 | 6 | 8 | Alard Basson | South Africa | 57.46 | |
| 51 | 4 | 4 | Pedro Pinotes | Angola | 57.67 | |
| 52 | 6 | 7 | Yeziel Morales Miranda | Puerto Rico | 57.84 | |
| 53 | 2 | 3 | Jarod Arroyo | Puerto Rico | 57.94 | |
| 54 | 2 | 1 | Adrian Hoek | Curaçao | 58.25 | NR |
| 55 | 2 | 6 | Alberto Batungbaca | Philippines | 58.39 | |
| 56 | 6 | 6 | Noah Al-Khulaifi | Qatar | 58.44 | NR |
| 57 | 5 | 6 | Miguel Mena | Nicaragua | 58.49 | NR |
| 58 | 5 | 2 | João Matias | Angola | 58.66 | |
| 59 | 3 | 1 | Brandon Schuster | Samoa | 58.78 | NR |
| 60 | 4 | 6 | Julian Fletcher | Bermuda | 59.14 | NR |
| 61 | 4 | 8 | Adam Allouche | Lebanon | 59.49 | |
| 62 | 4 | 7 | Alex Axiotis | Zambia | 59.80 | |
| 63 | 4 | 3 | Colin Bensadon | Gibraltar | 59.97 | |
| 64 | 4 | 5 | Mathias Zacarias | Paraguay | 1:00.16 | |
| 65 | 4 | 9 | Mathieu Marquet | Mauritius | 1:00.31 | NR |
| 66 | 4 | 1 | Zandanbal Gunsennorov | Mongolia | 1:00.43 | NR |
| 67 | 3 | 5 | Ryan Maskelyne | Papua New Guinea | 1:00.45 | |
| 68 | 5 | 9 | Fausto Huerta | Dominican Republic | 1:00.61 | |
| 69 | 1 | 2 | Michael Stafrace | Malta | 1:00.63 | |
| 70 | 3 | 4 | Gregory Penny | United States Virgin Islands | 1:00.77 | |
| 71 | 4 | 2 | Joaquin Sepulveda Parra | Chile | 1:01.61 | |
| 72 | 3 | 6 | Ashley Seeto | Papua New Guinea | 1:01.87 | NR |
| 73 | 3 | 8 | Kennet Libohova | Albania | 1:02.90 | NR |
| 74 | 3 | 2 | Marco Flores | Honduras | 1:03.21 | |
| 75 | 3 | 7 | Ridhwan Mohamed | Kenya | 1:03.89 | |
| 76 | 1 | 3 | Rainier Rafaela | Curaçao | 1:04.42 | |
| 77 | 1 | 1 | Meriton Veliu | Kosovo | 1:05.28 | NR |
| 78 | 3 | 9 | Salofi Welch | Northern Mariana Islands | 1:06.25 | |
| 79 | 1 | 5 | Tongli Panuve | Tonga | 1:06.48 | NR |
| 80 | 3 | 0 | Christian Villacrusis | Northern Mariana Islands | 1:07.08 | |
| 81 | 2 | 5 | Joseph Sumari | Tanzania | 1:15.60 | NR |
| 82 | 2 | 4 | Dennis Mhini | Tanzania | 1:16.42 | |
| | 2 | 8 | Matthew Josa | United States | | DSQ |
| | 2 | 9 | Teimuraz Kobakhidze | Georgia | | DSQ |
| | 4 | 0 | Jonathan Gómez | Colombia | | DNS |
| | 5 | 1 | Artyom Kozlyuk | Uzbekistan | | DNS |
| | 5 | 7 | Paul Elaisa | Fiji | | DNS |

### Semifinals

The semifinals were held at 18:44.

#### Semifinal 1

| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | 5 | Shinri Shioura | Japan | 52.35 | Q |
| 2 | 4 | Michael Andrew | United States | 52.41 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Wang Shun | China | 52.73 | Q |
| 4 | 6 | Kyle Stolk | Netherlands | 52.87 | Q |
| 5 | 7 | Simon Sjödin | Sweden | 52.88 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | Daniil Pakhomov | Russia | 53.19 | |
| 7 | 2 | Mark Szaranek | United Kingdom | 53.53 | |
| 8 | 8 | Martin Liivamägi | Estonia | 53.87 | |

#### Semifinal 2

| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | 5 | Daiya Seto | Japan | 52.09 | Q |
| 2 | 4 | Vladimir Morozov | Russia | 52.44 | Q |
| 3 | 6 | Philip Heintz | Germany | 52.63 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | Jack Gerrard | Australia | 53.03 | |
| 5 | 7 | Alexis Santos | Portugal | 53.06 | NR |
| 6 | 8 | Markus Lie | Norway | 53.15 | NR |
| 7 | 2 | Andreas Vazaios | Greece | 53.36 | |
| 8 | 1 | Dávid Földházi | Hungary | 53.61 | |

### Final

The final was held at 18:42.
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| | 3 | Michael Andrew | United States | 51.84 | WJR |
| | 4 | Daiya Seto | Japan | 52.01 | |
| | 5 | Shinri Shioura | Japan | 52.17 | |
| 4 | 7 | Wang Shun | China | 52.21 | |
| 5 | 2 | Philip Heintz | Germany | 52.78 | |
| 6 | 6 | Vladimir Morozov | Russia | 52.83 | |
| 6 | 8 | Simon Sjödin | Sweden | 52.83 | |
| 8 | 1 | Kyle Stolk | Netherlands | 53.31 | |