The Men's 100 metre butterfly competition of the swimming events at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships was held on 7 August with the heats and the semifinals and 8 August with the final.[1]
Men's 100 metre butterfly at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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Dates | 7 August (heats and semifinals) 8 August (final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 73 from 65 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 50.56 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Records edit
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
World record | Michael Phelps (USA) | 49.82 | Rome, Italy | 1 August 2009 |
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Competition record | Michael Phelps (USA) | 49.82 | Rome, Italy | 1 August 2009 |
Results edit
Heats edit
The heats were held at 10:09[2]
Semifinals edit
The semifinals were held on 7 August at 18.35.[3]
Semifinal 1 edit
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 4 | Tom Shields | United States | 51.03 | Q |
2 | 6 | Chad le Clos | South Africa | 51.11 | Q |
3 | 5 | Konrad Czerniak | Poland | 51.29 | Q |
4 | 3 | Takuro Fujii | Japan | 51.58 | |
5 | 1 | Jayden Hadler | Australia | 52.09 | |
6 | 2 | Tim Phillips | United States | 52.14 | |
7 | 7 | Piero Codia | Italy | 52.22 | |
8 | 8 | Pavel Sankovich | Belarus | 52.63 |
Semifinal 2 edit
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 4 | László Cseh | Hungary | 51.03 | Q |
2 | 5 | Li Zhuhao | China | 51.33 | Q, WJ |
3 | 1 | Mehdy Metella | France | 51.39 | Q, NR |
4 | 3 | Joseph Schooling | Singapore | 51.40 | Q, NR |
5 | 6 | Paweł Korzeniowski | Poland | 51.51 | Q |
6 | 2 | Matteo Rivolta | Italy | 51.64 | =NR |
7 | 7 | Steffen Deibler | Germany | 52.07 | |
8 | 8 | Tommaso D'Orsogna | Australia | 52.26 |
Final edit
The final was held on 8 August at 18:13.[4]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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3 | Chad le Clos | South Africa | 50.56 | AF | |
5 | László Cseh | Hungary | 50.87 | NR | |
1 | Joseph Schooling | Singapore | 50.96 | AS | |
4 | 4 | Tom Shields | United States | 51.06 | |
5 | 7 | Mehdy Metella | France | 51.24 | NR |
6 | 6 | Konrad Czerniak | Poland | 51.28 | |
7 | 8 | Paweł Korzeniowski | Poland | 51.46 | |
8 | 2 | Li Zhuhao | China | 51.66 |