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

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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
gold medal    Australia
silver medal    Papua New Guinea
silver medal    England
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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]

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

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

World record  Michael Phelps (USA) 49.82 Rome, Italy 1 August 2009
Commonwealth record
Games record  Geoff Huegill (AUS) 52.36 Manchester, United Kingdom 30 July 2002

The following records were established during the competition:

Date Event Name Nationality Time Record
8 October Final Geoff Huegill  Australia 51.69 CG

Results

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Heats

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

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 4 Geoff Huegill  Australia 52.87 Q
2 4 5 Chris Wright  Australia 53.89 Q
3 3 6 Andrew Mayor  Scotland 53.94 Q
4 5 3 Ryan Pini  Papua New Guinea 54.17 Q
5 3 5 Antony James  England 54.19 Q
6 3 2 Shaune Fraser  Cayman Islands 54.38 Q
7 5 5 Michael Rock  England 54.42 Q
8 4 2 Stefan Hirniak  Canada 54.51 Q
9 4 3 Moss Burmester  New Zealand 54.69 Q
10 5 4 Jason Dunford  Kenya 54.85 Q
11 5 2 Ian Powell  Guernsey 55.04 Q
12 5 6 Daniel Bego  Malaysia 55.13 Q
13 3 7 Virdhawal Khade  India 55.17 Q
14 5 7 Cadell Lyons  Trinidad and Tobago 55.86 Q
15 4 7 Cameron Brodie  Scotland 56.20 Q
16 4 8 Jarryd Gregoire  Trinidad and Tobago 56.55 Q
17 4 6 Chad le Clos  South Africa 56.56
18 5 1 Joshua Mc Leod  Trinidad and Tobago 56.68
19 3 1 Dzulhaili Kamal  Singapore 56.82
20 1 3 Arjun Muralidharan  India 57.24
21 4 1 Conor Leaney  Northern Ireland 58.11
22 5 8 Arren Quek  Singapore 58.50
23 2 5 Ben Lowndes  Guernsey 59.41
24 2 4 Luke Hall  Swaziland 59.44
25 2 3 Ian Hubert  Guernsey 59.61
26 3 8 Conrad Francis  Sri Lanka 1:00.22
27 2 7 James Sanderson  Gibraltar 1:01.42
28 2 2 Colin Bensadon  Gibraltar 1:01.57
29 1 5 Akmal Khan  Samoa 1:02.21
30 2 6 Shane Mangroo  Seychelles 1:03.66
31 2 1 Peter Pokawin  Papua New Guinea 1:04.57
32 2 8 Milimo Mweetwa  Zambia 1:04.97
33 1 4 Mujahid Mohamed  Maldives 1:37.41
3 3 Darian Townsend  South Africa DNS
4 4 Andrew Lauterstein  Australia DNS

Semifinals

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

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 2 Jason Dunford  Kenya 52.39 Q
2 2 4 Geoff Huegill  Australia 52.53 Q
3 1 4 Chris Wright  Australia 53.04 Q
4 2 3 Antony James  England 53.08 Q
5 1 5 Ryan Pini  Papua New Guinea 53.12 Q
6 1 6 Stefan Hirniak  Canada 53.85 Q
7 1 3 Shaune Fraser  Cayman Islands 53.88 Q
8 2 5 Andrew Mayor  Scotland 54.31 Q
9 2 1 Virdhawal Khade  India 54.34
10 2 2 Moss Burmester  New Zealand 54.43
11 1 7 Daniel Bego  Malaysia 54.77
12 2 6 Michael Rock  England 55.20
13 2 7 Ian Powell  Guernsey 55.24
14 2 8 Cameron Brodie  Scotland 55.39
15 1 8 Jarryd Gregoire  Trinidad and Tobago 56.53
16 1 1 Cadell Lyons  Trinidad and Tobago 56.73

Final

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

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 5 Geoff Huegill  Australia 51.69 CG
=2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2 Ryan Pini  Papua New Guinea 52.50
6 Antony James  England
=4 3 Chris Wright  Australia 52.66
4 Jason Dunford  Kenya
6 7 Stefan Hirniak  Canada 53.83
7 8 Andrew Mayor  Scotland 53.85
8 1 Shaune Fraser  Cayman Islands 54.03

References

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  1. ^ "XIX Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi |".
  2. ^ "PNG and Tongan swimmers make Delhi finals", Australia Network News, 7 October 2010
  3. ^ Heats Results
  4. ^ Semifinal Results
  5. ^ Final Results