Swimming at the 2014 Commonwealth Games – Men's 100 metre backstroke
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Men's 100 metre backstroke | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Tollcross International Swimming Centre | ||||||||||||
Dates | 24 July 2014 25 July 2014 (final) |
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Competitors | 33 from 26 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 53.12 GR | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Swimming at the 2014 Commonwealth Games |
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Freestyle | ||||||
50 m | men | women | ||||
100 m | men | women | ||||
100 m S8 | women | |||||
100 m S9 | men | |||||
200 m | men | women | ||||
200 m S14 | men | |||||
400 m | men | women | ||||
800 m | women | |||||
1500 m | men | |||||
Backstroke | ||||||
50 m | men | women | ||||
100 m | men | women | ||||
200 m | men | women | ||||
Breaststroke | ||||||
50 m | men | women | ||||
100 m | men | women | ||||
100 m SB9 | women | |||||
200 m | men | women | ||||
Butterfly | ||||||
50 m | men | women | ||||
100 m | men | women | ||||
200 m | men | women | ||||
Individual medley | ||||||
200 m | men | women | ||||
200 m SM8 | men | |||||
200 m SM10 | women | |||||
400 m | men | women | ||||
Freestyle relay | ||||||
4×100 m | men | women | ||||
4×200 m | men | women | ||||
Medley relay | ||||||
4×100 m | men | women | ||||
The men's 100 metre backstroke event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games as part of the swimming programme took place on 24 and 25 July at the Tollcross International Swimming Centre in Glasgow, Scotland.
The medals were presented by Judy Simons, President of the Bermuda Olympic Association and the quaichs were presented by Andrew Fraser, 2013 Jim Clark Memorial Award winner and Ford's Gasoline Calibration Manager.
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Commonwealth Games records were as follows.
World record | Aaron Peirsol (USA) | 51.94 | Indianapolis, United States | 8 July 2009 | [1][2] |
Games record | Liam Tancock (ENG) | 53.59 | Delhi, India | 8 October 2010 | [3] |
Commonwealth record | ' |
The following records were established during the competition:
Date | Event | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
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24 July | Heat | Chris Walker-Hebborn | England | 53.30 | GR |
25 July | Final | Chris Walker-Hebborn | England | 53.12 | GR |
Results
Heats
Semifinals
Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes[9][10] |
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1 | 2 | 5 | Mitch Larkin | Australia | 53.33 | Q |
2 | 2 | 3 | Liam Tancock | England | 53.49 | Q |
3 | 2 | 4 | Chris Walker-Hebborn | England | 53.57 | Q |
4 | 1 | 4 | Josh Beaver | Australia | 53.74 | Q |
5 | 1 | 5 | Corey Main | New Zealand | 54.28 | Q |
6 | 2 | 2 | Craig McNally | Scotland | 54.40 | Q |
7 | 2 | 6 | Russell Wood | Canada | 54.45 | Q |
8 | 1 | 3 | Ben Treffers | Australia | 54.60 | Q |
9 | 1 | 2 | Ryan Bennett | Scotland | 54.87 | |
10 | 1 | 6 | Marco Loughran | Wales | 55.09 | |
11 | 2 | 7 | Xavier Mohammed | Wales | 55.26 | |
12 | 1 | 7 | Darren Murray | South Africa | 55.68 | |
13 | 2 | 1 | Quah Zheng Wen | Singapore | 56.43 | |
14 | 2 | 8 | Grant Halsall | Isle of Man | 56.78 | |
15 | 1 | 1 | Otto Putland | Wales | 56.83 | |
16 | 1 | 8 | Jordan Sloan | Northern Ireland | 57.03 |
Final
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes[11] |
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3 | Chris Walker-Hebborn | England | 53.12 | GR | |
4 | Mitch Larkin | Australia | 53.59 | ||
= | 5 | Liam Tancock | England | 53.75 | |
6 | Josh Beaver | Australia | |||
5 | 8 | Ben Treffers | Australia | 53.84 | |
6 | 2 | Corey Main | New Zealand | 54.40 | |
7 | 7 | Craig McNally | Scotland | 54.54 | |
8 | 1 | Russell Wood | Canada | 54.56 |
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