Swimming at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Men's 100 metre butterfly

The Men's 100 metre butterfly event at the 2010 Commonwealth Games took place on 7 and 8 October 2010, at the SPM Swimming Pool Complex.[1] Ryan Pini of Papua New Guinea was the defending champion, and was in Delhi to defend his title, appearing as one of his country's best hopes for a medal.[2]

Men's 100 metre butterfly
at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
VenueSPM Swimming Pool Complex
Dates7 October 2010 (2010-10-07) (heats & semis)
8 October 2010 (2010-10-08) (final)
Competitors35 from 22 nations
Winning time51.69
Medalists
    Australia
    Papua New Guinea
    England

Five heats were held, with most containing the maximum number of swimmers (eight). The top sixteen advanced to the semifinals and the top eight from there qualified for the finals.

Records

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

World record Michael Phelps (USA)49.82Rome, Italy1 August 2009
Commonwealth record
Games record Geoff Huegill (AUS)52.36Manchester, United Kingdom30 July 2002

The following records were established during the competition:

DateEventNameNationalityTimeRecord
8 OctoberFinalGeoff Huegill Australia51.69CG

Results

Heats

The heats began at 8:30am.[3]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
134Geoff Huegill Australia52.87Q
245Chris Wright Australia53.89Q
336Andrew Mayor Scotland53.94Q
453Ryan Pini Papua New Guinea54.17Q
535Antony James England54.19Q
632Shaune Fraser Cayman Islands54.38Q
755Michael Rock England54.42Q
842Stefan Hirniak Canada54.51Q
943Moss Burmester New Zealand54.69Q
1054Jason Dunford Kenya54.85Q
1152Ian Powell Guernsey55.04Q
1256Daniel Bego Malaysia55.13Q
1337Virdhawal Khade India55.17Q
1457Cadell Lyons Trinidad and Tobago55.86Q
1547Cameron Brodie Scotland56.20Q
1648Jarryd Gregoire Trinidad and Tobago56.55Q
1746Chad le Clos South Africa56.56
1851Joshua Mc Leod Trinidad and Tobago56.68
1931Dzulhaili Kamal Singapore56.82
2013Arjun Muralidharan India57.24
2141Conor Leaney Northern Ireland58.11
2258Arren Quek Singapore58.50
2325Ben Lowndes Guernsey59.41
2424Luke Hall Swaziland59.44
2523Ian Hubert Guernsey59.61
2638Conrad Francis Sri Lanka1:00.22
2727James Sanderson Gibraltar1:01.42
2822Colin Bensadon Gibraltar1:01.57
2915Akmal Khan Samoa1:02.21
3026Shane Mangroo Seychelles1:03.66
3121Peter Pokawin Papua New Guinea1:04.57
3228Milimo Mweetwa Zambia1:04.97
3314Mujahid Mohamed Maldives1:37.41
33Darian Townsend South AfricaDNS
44Andrew Lauterstein AustraliaDNS

Semifinals

The semifinals began at 5:14 pm.[4]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
112Jason Dunford Kenya52.39Q
224Geoff Huegill Australia52.53Q
314Chris Wright Australia53.04Q
423Antony James England53.08Q
515Ryan Pini Papua New Guinea53.12Q
616Stefan Hirniak Canada53.85Q
713Shaune Fraser Cayman Islands53.88Q
825Andrew Mayor Scotland54.31Q
921Virdhawal Khade India54.34
1022Moss Burmester New Zealand54.43
1117Daniel Bego Malaysia54.77
1226Michael Rock England55.20
1327Ian Powell Guernsey55.24
1428Cameron Brodie Scotland55.39
1518Jarryd Gregoire Trinidad and Tobago56.53
1611Cadell Lyons Trinidad and Tobago56.73

Final

The final took place on 8 October at 4:00 pm.[5]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
5Geoff Huegill Australia51.69CG
=2Ryan Pini Papua New Guinea52.50
6Antony James England
=43Chris Wright Australia52.66
4Jason Dunford Kenya
67Stefan Hirniak Canada53.83
78Andrew Mayor Scotland53.85
81Shaune Fraser Cayman Islands54.03

References

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