Swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 metre butterfly

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Men's 100 metre butterfly
at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad
Venue Georgia Tech Aquatic Center
Date24 July 1996 (heats & finals)
Competitors61 from 56 nations
Winning time52.27 WR
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Denis Pankratov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Silver medal icon.svg Scott Miller Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Bronze medal icon.svg Vladislav Kulikov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
  1992
2000  

The men's 100 metre butterfly event at the 1996 Summer Olympics took place on 24 July at the Georgia Tech Aquatic Center in Atlanta, United States. [1]

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.

World recordFlag of Russia.svg  Denis Pankratov  (RUS)52.32 Vienna, Austria 23 August 1995
Olympic recordFlag of Suriname.svg  Anthony Nesty  (SUR)53.00 Seoul, South Korea 21 September 1988

The following records were established during the competition:

DateRoundNameNationalityTimeRecord
24 JulyHeat 7 Scott Miller Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 52.89 OR
24 JulyFinal A Denis Pankratov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 52.27 WR

Results

Heats

Rule: The eight fastest swimmers advance to final A (Q), while the next eight to final B (q). [2]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
174 Scott Miller Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 52.89Q, OR
284 Denis Pankratov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 52.96Q
377 Pavlo Khnykin Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 53.25Q, NR
482 Jiang Chengji Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 53.40Q
562 Stephen Clarke Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 53.41Q
83 Rafał Szukała Flag of Poland.svg  Poland Q
775 Michael Klim Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 53.42Q
864 Vladislav Kulikov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 53.54Q
973 Mark Henderson Flag of the United States.svg  United States 53.58q
1086 Péter Horváth Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 53.69q
1176 James Hickman Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 53.73q
1263 Franck Esposito Flag of France.svg  France 53.77q
1345 Ricardo Busquets Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 53.90q, NR
43 Francisco Sánchez Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).png  Venezuela q, WD, NR
1572 Takashi Yamamoto Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 53.95q, NR
1671 Edward Parenti Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 54.03q
1765 John Hargis Flag of the United States.svg  United States 54.06q
1885 Denys Sylantyev Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 54.33
1966 Lars Frölander Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 54.37
2088 Yukihiro Matsushita Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 54.50
2156 Andrey Gavrilov Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 54.56 NR
67 Oliver Lampe Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
2354 Miloš Milošević Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 54.62
81 Stefan Aartsen Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
2551 Vesa Hanski Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 54.73
2678 Denislav Kalchev Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 54.81
2744 Derya Büyükuncu Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 54.89
2842 Vladan Marković Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  FR Yugoslavia 54.90
2952 Jesús González Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 54.94
3061 Diego Perdomo Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 55.08
3158 Dan Kutler Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 55.11
3234 André Teixeira Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 55.23
3341 Javier Golovchenko Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 55.26 NR
3457 Danyon Loader Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 55.39
3548 Răzvan Petcu Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 55.50
3653 Peter Mankoč Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 55.59
3723 Rubén Piñeda Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador 56.01
3887 José Meolans Flag of Argentina (1861-2010).svg  Argentina 56.02
3955 Andrea Oriana Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 56.04
4033 Giovanni Linscheer Flag of Suriname.svg  Suriname 56.09
4136 Janko Gojković Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1992-1998).svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina 56.11 NR
4214 Kire Filipovski Flag of Macedonia.svg  Macedonia 56.13 NR
4347 Georgios Popotas Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 56.16
4431 Roberto Delgado Flag of Ecuador (1900-2009).svg  Ecuador 56.29 NR
4535 Anthony Ang Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 56.41
4637 Maxim Cazmirciuc Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova 56.46
46 Tamer Hamed Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
4824 Ravil Nachaev Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan 56.61
4926 Artūrs Jakovļevs Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 56.62
5021 Arthur Li Kai Yien Flag of Hong Kong (1959-1997).svg  Hong Kong 56.92
5138 Patrick Sagisi Flag of Guam.svg  Guam 56.93
5215 Yang Dae-chul Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  South Korea 57.05
5327 Thum Ping Tjin Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 57.07
5413 Mindaugas Bružas Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg  Lithuania 57.10
5522 José Isaza Flag of Panama.svg  Panama 57.62
5628 Alain Sergile Flag of Haiti.svg  Haiti 58.23
5716 Kamal Salman Masud Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 58.59
5812 David Pereyra Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia 1:01.63
25 Salim Iles Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria DNS
32 Indrek Sei Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia DNS
68 Martín López-Zubero Flag of Spain.svg  Spain DNS

Finals

[3]

Final B

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
93 James Hickman Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 53.23
4 Mark Henderson Flag of the United States.svg  United States
115 Péter Horváth Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 53.48
122 Ricardo Busquets Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 53.65 NR
137 Takashi Yamamoto Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 53.98
146 Franck Esposito Flag of France.svg  France 54.02
151 Edward Parenti Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 54.19
168 John Hargis Flag of the United States.svg  United States 54.29

Final A

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg5 Denis Pankratov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 52.27 WR
Silver medal icon.svg4 Scott Miller Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 52.53 OC
Bronze medal icon.svg8 Vladislav Kulikov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 53.13
46 Jiang Chengji Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 53.20 AS
52 Rafał Szukała Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 53.29
61 Michael Klim Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 53.30
77 Stephen Clarke Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 53.33
83 Pavlo Khnykin Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 53.58

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References

  1. "Swimming at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games: Men's 100 metres Butterfly". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
  2. "Atlanta 1996: Swimming – Men's 100m Butterfly Heats" (PDF). Atlanta 1996 . LA84 Foundation. p. 46. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
  3. "Atlanta 1996: Swimming – Men's 100m Butterfly Finals" (PDF). Atlanta 1996 . LA84 Foundation. p. 46. Retrieved 11 September 2017.