Swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 metre butterfly

The final of the men's 100 metre butterfly event at the 1984 Summer Olympics was held in the McDonald's Olympic Swim Stadium in Los Angeles, California, on July 30, 1984.[1]

Men's 100 metre butterfly
at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad
VenueMcDonald's Olympic Swim Stadium
Date30 July 1984 (heats & final)
Competitors53 from 39 nations
Winning time53.08 WR
Medalists
Michael Gross  West Germany
Pablo Morales  United States
Glenn Buchanan  Australia

Records

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

World record Pablo Morales (USA)53.38Indianapolis, United States26 June 1984
Olympic record Mark Spitz (USA)54.27Munich, West Germany31 August 1972

The following records were established during the competition:

DateRoundNameNationTimeRecord
30 JulyHeat 7Pablo Morales United States53.78OR
30 JulyFinal AMichael Gross West Germany53.08WR

Results

Heats

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

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
174Pablo Morales United States53.78Q, OR
264Michael Gross West Germany54.02Q, EU
324Rafael Vidal Venezuela54.33Q, NR
445Andy Jameson Great Britain54.59Q, NR
555Bengt Baron Sweden54.67Q
615Glenn Buchanan Australia54.86Q, OC
776Anthony Mosse New Zealand55.19Q, NR
835Andreas Behrend West Germany55.22Q
944Tom Ponting Canada55.23q
1013Dano Halsall Switzerland55.35q
1154Matt Gribble United States55.39q, WD
1236Kristofer Stivenson Greece55.46q, NR
53Cees Vervoorn Netherlandsq
1414David López-Zubero Spain55.66q
1525Fabrizio Rampazzo Italy55.70q
73Mark Stockwell Australiaq, WD
1765Søren Østberg Denmark55.73q
1863Théophile David Switzerland55.81q
1975David Churchill Canada55.84
2026Harri Garmendia Spain55.97
2132Anthony Nesty Suriname56.15NR
2246Taihei Saka Japan56.40
2366Ian Collins Great Britain56.41
2456Shudo Kawawa Japan56.52
2516İhsan Sabri Özün Turkey56.55NR
32Gérard de Kort Netherlands
2762Zheng Jian China56.58
2843Ang Peng Siong Singapore56.61NR
2934Filiberto Colon Puerto Rico56.66
3023Hrvoje Barić Yugoslavia56.70
3177Luis Juncos Argentina56.86NR
3272Carlos Scanavino Uruguay57.46
3367Carlos Romo Mexico57.61
3442Allan Marsh Jamaica57.69
3557Ahmed Said Egypt57.71
3652Kemal Sadri Özün Turkey57.75
3747João Santos Portugal58.17
3812Tsang Yi Ming Hong Kong58.25
3922Sean Nottage Bahamas58.73
4037Bang Jun-young South Korea58.91
4127Ahmed Eid Egypt58.95
4217Deryck Marks Jamaica1:00.57
4371Ingi Jónsson Iceland1:00.68
4431Faisal Marzouk Kuwait1:02.00
4561Roberto Granados Guatemala1:02.32
4658Juan Miranda Trejo El Salvador1:04.33
4741Ibrahim El-Baba Lebanon1:04.48
4811Adel Al-Ghaith Kuwait1:04.62
4951Warren Sorby Fiji1:05.53
5048Salvador Corelo Honduras1:05.91
5178Trevor Ncala Swaziland1:06.94
5221Samuela Tupou Fiji1:07.75
5368Esa Fadel Bahrain1:13.27

Finals

Final B

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
94Tom Ponting Canada55.31
108Théophile David Switzerland55.40
115Dano Halsall Switzerland55.51
123David López-Zubero Spain55.61
6Kristofer Stivenson Greece
142Cees Vervoorn Netherlands55.75
151Søren Østberg Denmark56.04
7Fabrizio Rampazzo ItalyDNS

Final A

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
5Michael Gross West Germany53.08WR
4Pablo Morales United States53.23AM
7Glenn Buchanan Australia53.85OC
43Rafael Vidal Venezuela54.27NR
56Andy Jameson Great Britain54.28NR
61Anthony Mosse New Zealand54.93NR
78Andreas Behrend West Germany54.95
82Bengt Baron Sweden55.14

References

  1. "Swimming at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games: Men's 100 metres Butterfly". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved March 1, 2017.
  2. "Los Angeles 1984: Swimming – Men's 100m Butterfly Heats" (PDF). Los Angeles 1984. LA84 Foundation. p. 511. Retrieved March 8, 2017.
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