Swimming at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 metre butterfly
Men's 100 metre butterfly at the Games of the Olympiad
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Venue | Tokyo Aquatics Centre | ||||||||||||
Dates | 29 July 2021 (heats) 30 July 2021 (semifinals) 31 July 2021 (final) |
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Competitors | 56 from 45 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 49.45 WR | ||||||||||||
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Swimming at the 2020 Summer Olympics |
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Qualification | |||
Freestyle | |||
50 m | men | women | |
100 m | men | women | |
200 m | men | women | |
400 m | men | women | |
800 m | men | women | |
1500 m | men | women | |
Backstroke | |||
100 m | men | women | |
200 m | men | women | |
Breaststroke | |||
100 m | men | women | |
200 m | men | women | |
Butterfly | |||
100 m | men | women | |
200 m | men | women | |
Individual medley | |||
200 m | men | women | |
400 m | men | women | |
Freestyle relay | |||
4×100 m | men | women | |
4×200 m | men | women | |
Medley relay | |||
4×100 m | men | mixed | women |
Marathon | |||
10 km | men | women | |
The men's 100 metre butterfly event at the 2020 Summer Olympics was held from 29 to 31 July 2021 at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre.[1] It was the event's fourteenth consecutive appearance, having been held at every edition since 1968.
The medals for the competition were presented by Ng Ser Miang, IOC Vice-President, Singapore; and the medalists' bouquets were presented by Dale Neuburger, FINA Treasurer; United States.
Contents
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
World record | ![]() |
49.50 | Gwangju, South Korea | 26 July 2019 | [2] |
Olympic record | ![]() |
50.39 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 12 August 2016 | [3][4] |
The following records were established during the competition:
Date | Event | Swimmer | Nation | Time | Record |
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29 July | Heat 8 | Caeleb Dressel | ![]() |
50.39 | =OR |
30 July | Semifinal 1 | Kristóf Milák | ![]() |
50.31 | OR |
30 July | Semifinal 2 | Caeleb Dressel | ![]() |
49.71 | OR |
31 July | Final | Caeleb Dressel | ![]() |
49.45 | WR |
Qualification
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The Olympic Qualifying Time for the event is 51.96 seconds. Up to two swimmers per National Olympic Committee (NOC) can automatically qualify by swimming that time at an approved qualification event. The Olympic Selection Time is 53.52 seconds. Up to one swimmer per NOC meeting that time is eligible for selection, allocated by world ranking until the maximum quota for all swimming events is reached. NOCs without a male swimmer qualified in any event can also use their universality place.[5]
Competition format
The competition consists of three rounds: heats, semifinals, and a final. The swimmers with the best 16 times in the heats advance to the semifinals. The swimmers with the best 8 times in the semifinals advance to the final. Swim-offs are used as necessary to break ties for advancement to the next round.[6]
Schedule
All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)[1]
Date | Time | Round |
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29 July 2021 | 19:43 | Heats |
30 July 2021 | 10:30 | Semifinals |
31 July 2021 | 10:30 | Final |
Results
Heats
The swimmers with the top 16 times, regardless of heat, advanced to the semifinals.[7]
Semifinals
The swimmers with the best 8 times, regardless of semis, advanced to the final.[8]
Rank | Heat | Lane | Swimmer | Nation | Time | Notes |
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1 | 2 | 4 | Caeleb Dressel | ![]() |
49.71 | Q, OR |
2 | 1 | 4 | Kristóf Milák | ![]() |
50.31 | Q |
3 | 2 | 3 | Noè Ponti | ![]() |
50.76 | Q, NR |
4 | 1 | 3 | Josif Miladinov | ![]() |
51.06 | Q |
5 | 1 | 5 | Andrey Minakov | ![]() |
51.11 | Q |
6 | 1 | 6 | Matthew Temple | ![]() |
51.12 | Q |
7 | 2 | 5 | Jakub Majerski | ![]() |
51.24 | Q |
8 | 2 | 6 | Luis Martínez | ![]() |
51.30 | Q |
9 | 1 | 2 | Mehdy Metella | ![]() |
51.32 | |
10 | 1 | 7 | Naoki Mizunuma | ![]() |
51.46 | |
11 | 2 | 2 | Joshua Liendo | ![]() |
51.50 | |
12 | 2 | 7 | Nyls Korstanje | ![]() |
51.80 | |
13 | 1 | 8 | Sun Jiajun | ![]() |
51.82 | |
14 | 2 | 8 | Szebasztián Szabó | ![]() |
51.89 | |
15 | 2 | 1 | Tom Shields | ![]() |
51.99 | |
16 | 1 | 1 | Youssef Ramadan | ![]() |
52.27 |
Final
Rank | Lane | Swimmer | Nation | Time | Notes |
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4 | Caeleb Dressel | ![]() |
49.45 | WR |
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5 | Kristóf Milák | ![]() |
49.68 | ER |
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3 | Noè Ponti | ![]() |
50.74 | NR |
4 | 2 | Andrey Minakov | ![]() |
50.88 | |
5 | 1 | Jakub Majerski | ![]() |
50.92 | NR |
7 | Matthew Temple | ![]() |
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7 | 8 | Luis Martínez | ![]() |
51.09 | NR |
8 | 6 | Josif Miladinov | ![]() |
51.49 |
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