Swimming at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's 100 metre butterfly

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Men's 100 metre butterfly
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
Venue Gold Coast Aquatic Centre
Dates 8 April (heats, semifinals)
9 April (final)
Competitors 28 from 21 nations
Winning time 50.65
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Chad le Clos  Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Silver medal icon.svg   James Guy  Flag of England.svg  England
Bronze medal icon.svg   Grant Irvine  Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
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The men's 100 metre butterfly event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was held on 8 and 9 April at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.

2018 Commonwealth Games 21st edition of the Commonwealth Games

The 2018 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XXI Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Gold Coast 2018, were an international multi-sport event for members of the Commonwealth that were held on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, between 4 and 15 April 2018. It was the fifth time Australia had hosted the Commonwealth Games and the first time a major multi-sport event achieved gender equality by having an equal number of events for males and female athletes.

The Gold Coast Aquatic Centre is a public swimming pool complex located in the Southport Broadwater Parklands on the Gold Coast, Queensland. It was the swimming and diving facility for the 2018 Commonwealth Games.

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Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Commonwealth and Games records were as follows:

World record Flag of the United States.svg  Michael Phelps  (USA)49.82 Rome, Italy 1 August 2009
Commonwealth record Flag of Singapore.svg  Joseph Schooling  (SGP)50.39 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 12 August 2016
Games record Flag of South Africa.svg  Chad le Clos  (RSA)51.29 Glasgow, United Kingdom 28 July 2014

The following records were established during the competition:

Date Event Name Nationality Time Record
9 April Final Chad le Clos Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 50.65 GR

Results

Heats

The heats were held on 8 April at 11:35. [1]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
144Guy, James James Guy Flag of England.svg  England 53.16Q
223Campsie, Sean Sean Campsie Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 53.31Q
343Binnema, Josiah Josiah Binnema Flag of Canada.svg  Canada 53.49Q
345Morgan, David David Morgan Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 53.49Q
524Le Clos, Chad Chad Le Clos Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 53.67Q
625Peters, Jacob Jacob Peters Flag of England.svg  England 53.72Q
726Darragh, Mackenzie Mackenzie Darragh Flag of Canada.svg  Canada 53.81Q
834Irvine, Grant Grant Irvine Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 53.89 Q
936Prakash, Sajan Sajan Prakash Flag of India.svg  India 54.11Q
1033Jarvis, Calum Calum Jarvis Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales 54.26Q
1142Chan, Jie Jie Chan Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 54.33Q
1232Goveia, Ralph Ralph Goveia Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia 54.58Q
1331Jackson, Abeiku Abeiku Jackson Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana 54.79Q
1435Coetzee, Ryan Ryan Coetzee Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 55.03Q
1522Vorster, Eben Eben Vorster Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 55.11Q
1641Brown, James James Brown Ulster banner.svg  Northern Ireland 55.14Q
1737Mogne, Igor Igor Mogne Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique 55.20
1846de Silva, Cherantha Cherantha de Silva Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 55.91
1938Shalamon, Harry Harry Shalamon Flag of Jersey.svg  Jersey 56.24
2047Coulter, Curtis Curtis Coulter Ulster banner.svg  Northern Ireland 56.57
2121Nahid, Mohammad Mohammad Nahid Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh 56.94
2248McCallum, Iain Iain McCallum Flag of the Cayman Islands.svg  Cayman Islands 58.08
2328Mitchell, Stefano Stefano Mitchell Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg  Antigua and Barbuda 58.88
2413Rabua Herbert, Epeli Epeli Rabua Herbert Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji 58.91
2514Savitz, Matt Matt Savitz Flag of Gibraltar.svg  Gibraltar 59.56
2616Anodin, Gregory Gregory Anodin Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius
2715Sanderson, James James Sanderson Flag of Gibraltar.svg  Gibraltar
2812Gooding, Dillon Dillon Gooding Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
2927Fernander, N'Nhyn N'Nhyn Fernander Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas

Semifinals

The semifinals were held on 8 April at 20:53. [2]

Semifinal 1

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
16Irvine, Grant Grant Irvine Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 51.87 Q
25Morgan, David David Morgan Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 52.48 Q
32Jarvis, Calum Calum Jarvis Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales 53.33 Q
44Campsie, Sean Sean Campsie Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 53.40 Q
43Peters, Jacob Jacob Peters Flag of England.svg  England 53.40 Q
67Goveia, Ralph Ralph Goveia Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia 54.10
71Coetzee, Ryan Ryan Coetzee Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 54.17
88Brown, James James Brown Ulster banner.svg  Northern Ireland 55.13

Semifinal 2

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
14Guy, James James Guy Flag of England.svg  England 52.34 Q
23Le Clos, Chad Chad Le Clos Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 52.56 Q
35Binnema, Josiah Josiah Binnema Flag of Canada.svg  Canada 53.41 Q
46Darragh, Mackenzie Mackenzie Darragh Flag of Canada.svg  Canada 53.43
52Prakash, Sajan Sajan Prakash Flag of India.svg  India 54.12
67Chan, Jie Jie Chan Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 54.56
78Vorster, Eben Eben Vorster Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 54.75
81Jackson, Abeiku Abeiku Jackson Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana 54.79

Final

The final was held on 9 April at 21:59. [3]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
6Le Clos, Chad Chad Le Clos Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 50.65 GR
5Guy, James James Guy Flag of England.svg  England 51.31
4Irvine, Grant Grant Irvine Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 51.50
43Morgan, David David Morgan Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 51.94
58Binnema, Josiah Josiah Binnema Flag of Canada.svg  Canada 53.11
51Peters, Jacob Jacob Peters Flag of England.svg  England 53.11
72Jarvis, Calum Calum Jarvis Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales 53.36
87Campsie, Sean Sean Campsie Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 53.51

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References

  1. ↑ Heats results
  2. ↑ Semifinals results
  3. ↑ Final results
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