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

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Women's 100 metre butterfly
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
Venue Gold Coast Aquatic Centre
Dates5 April (heats and semifinals)
6 April (final)
Competitors21 from 12 nations
Winning time56.78
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
  2014
2022  

The women's 100 metre butterfly event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was held on 5 and 6 April at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.

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Records

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

World record Flag of Sweden.svg  Sarah Sjöström  (SWE)55.48 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 7 August 2016
Commonwealth record Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Emma McKeon  (AUS)56.18 Budapest, Hungary 24 July 2017
Games record Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Katerine Savard  (CAN)57.40 Glasgow, United Kingdom 25 July 2014

The following records were established during the competition:

DateEventNameNationalityTimeRecord
5 AprilSemifinal Madeline Groves Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 57.22 GR
6 AprilFinal Emma McKeon Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 56.78 GR

Schedule

The schedule is as follows: [1]

All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)

DateTimeRound
Thursday 5 April 201811:58Qualifying
21:33Semifinals
Friday 6 April 201821:51Final

Results

Heats

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
133 Madeline Groves Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 57.77Q
234 Emma McKeon Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 58.04Q
335 Alys Thomas Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales 58.48Q
424 Penny Oleksiak Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 58.50Q
525 Rebecca Smith Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 58.51Q
614 Brianna Throssell Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 58.96Q
715 Charlotte Atkinson Flag of the Isle of Man.svg  Isle of Man 58.97Q
826 Erin Gallagher Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 59.25Q
932 Mabel Zavaros Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 59.44Q
1016 Harriet Jones Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales 59.56Q
1112 Keanna MacInnes Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 59.63Q
1213 Laura Stephens Flag of England.svg  England 59.68Q
1336 Harriet West Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales 59.77Q
1422 Helena Gasson Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 1:00.00Q
1537 Georgia Marris Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 1:00.43Q
1623 Emily Large Flag of England.svg  England 1:00.46Q
1727 Dune Coetzee Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1:02.03
1817 Elodie Poo-cheong Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 1:04.39
1931 Matelita Buadromo Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji 1:04.43
2021 Katie Kyle Flag of Saint Lucia.svg  Saint Lucia 1:05.74
2111 Aaliyah Palestrini Flag of Seychelles.svg  Seychelles 1:08.64

Semifinals

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
124 Madeline Groves Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 57.22Q, GR
222 Rebecca Smith Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 57.77Q
314 Emma McKeon Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 57.94Q
426 Charlotte Atkinson Flag of the Isle of Man.svg  Isle of Man 58.04Q
525 Alys Thomas Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales 58.17Q
615 Penny Oleksiak Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 58.29Q
713 Brianna Throssell Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 58.38Q
823 Mabel Zavaros Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 58.62Q
916 Erin Gallagher Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 59.04
1012 Harriet Jones Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales 59.49
1127 Keanna MacInnes Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 59.55
1211 Helena Gasson Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 59.70
1321 Harriet West Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales 59.93
1418 Emily Large Flag of England.svg  England 59.96
1517 Laura Stephens Flag of England.svg  England 1:00.18
1628 Georgia Marris Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 1:00.58

Final

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg3 Emma McKeon Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 56.78 GR
Silver medal icon.svg4 Madeline Groves Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 57.19
Bronze medal icon.svg1 Brianna Throssell Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 57.30
47 Penny Oleksiak Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 57.50
56 Charlotte Atkinson Flag of the Isle of Man.svg  Isle of Man 57.88
65 Rebecca Smith Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 57.91
72 Alys Thomas Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales 58.06
88 Mabel Zavaros Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 58.98

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References

  1. "Swimming - Daily Schedule". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 4 April 2018.