Complete final result table and final narrative reviewed: all eight race participants and explicitly attached attendee/commentary roles retained. Historical comparisons and qualifying-round entrants are not final participants; unrelated tournament sections not reviewed exhaustively.
Coverage describes the cited sections reviewed for this record.
Sources and source trail
Sources and review
Wikipedia individual event record; Individually reviewed event clock, terrestrial location and participants
Individually reviewed event clock, terrestrial location and participants
Source label: Wikipedia event review
Official Paris 2024 swimming result-book final sheet supplies this start minute, corroborated against the corresponding final classification. Minute precision is retained. The article’s 21:59 clock cites the previous-day semifinal; the authoritative July 31 final sheet instead records 22:31.