Swimming at the 2014 Commonwealth Games – Men's 100 metre butterfly

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{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2014}}

{{Use British English|date=July 2014}}

{{Infobox Commonwealth Games event

|event = Men's 100 metre butterfly

|games = 2014

|image =

|caption =

|venue = Tollcross International Swimming Centre

|dates = {{Start date|2014|07|27|df=yes}} (heats & semis)
{{End date|2014|07|28|df=yes}} (final)

|competitors = 38

|nations = 26

|win_value = 51.29 GR

|gold = Chad le Clos

|goldCGA = RSA

|silver = Joseph Schooling

|silverCGA = SIN

|bronze = Adam Barrett

|bronzeCGA = ENG

|prev = 2010

|next = 2018}}

{{Swimming at the 2014 Commonwealth Games}}

The men's 100 metre butterfly event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games as part of the swimming programme took place on 27 and 28 July at the Tollcross International Swimming Centre in Glasgow, Scotland.

The medals were presented by Bruce Robertson, Vice-President of the Commonwealth Games Federation and Swimming at the 1974 Commonwealth Games – Men's 100 metre butterfly|1974 Commonwealth bronze medallist in this event and the quaichs were presented by Paul Bush, Director of Commonwealth Games Scotland and former Chief Executive Officer of Scottish Swimming.

Records

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

{{World Commonwealth Games Record

| world_athlete = {{flagathlete|Michael Phelps|USA}}

| world_mark = 49.82

| world_place = Rome, Italy

| world_date = 1 August 2009

| world_ref = {{cite news|last=Crouse|first=Karen|title=Phelps Grabs Record in 100 Butterfly|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/02/sports/02swim.html?_r=0|work=New York Times|date=2 August 2009|accessdate=11 July 2013}}{{cite news|title=Phelps 1st to break 50 seconds in event|url=https://www.espn.com/olympics/swimming/news/story?id=4371012|publisher=ESPN|date=1 August 2009|access-date=11 July 2013}}

| commonwealth_athlete = {{flagathlete|Jason Dunford|KEN}}

| commonwealth_mark = 50.78

| commonwealth_place = Rome, Italy

| commonwealth_date = 31 July 2009

| commonwealth_ref =

| games_athlete = {{flagCGFathlete|Geoff Huegill|AUS|2010}}

| games_mark = 51.69

| games_place = Delhi, India

| games_date = 8 October 2010

| games_ref = {{cite news|title=Commonwealth Games: Rebecca Adlington Breaks 24-Year-Old Record; Geoff Huegill, Leisel Jones and Yolane Kukla Make History|url=http://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/lane9/news/25179.asp?q=Commonwealth-Games:-Rebecca-Adlington-Breaks-24-Year-Old-Record;-Geoff-Huegill,-Leisel-Jones-and-Yolane-Kukla-Make-History|publisher=Swimming World Magazine|date=8 October 2010|accessdate=8 October 2010}}

}}

The following records were established during the competition:

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! Date !! Event !! Name !! Nationality !! Time !! Record

24 JulyFinalalign=left|Chad le Closalign=left| {{flagCGF|RSA|2014}}51.29GR

Results

=Heats=

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 1

54align=left|{{sortname|Chad|le Clos}}align=left| {{flagCGF|RSA|2014}}52.68Q
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 2

55align=left|{{sortname|Jayden|Hadler}}align=left| {{flagCGF|AUS|2014}}52.81Q
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 3

44align=left|{{sortname|Chris|Wright|dab=swimmer}}align=left| {{flagCGF|AUS|2014}}52.89Q
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 4

43align=left|{{sortname|Adam|Barrett|dab=swimmer}}align=left|{{flagCGF|ENG|2014}}53.13Q
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 5

35align=left|{{sortname|Jason|Dunford}}align=left| {{flagCGF|KEN|2014}}53.27Q
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 6

53align=left|{{sortname|James|Guy|dab=swimmer}}align=left| {{flagCGF|ENG|2014}}53.28Q
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 7

45align=left|{{sortname|Tom|Laxton}}align=left| {{flagCGF|WAL|2014}}53.45Q
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 8

34align=left|{{sortname|Tommaso|D'Orsogna}}align=left| {{flagCGF|AUS|2014}}53.53Q
bgcolor=ccffcc

|rowspan=2| {{sort|9|2==9}}

33align=left|{{sortname|Joseph|Schooling}}align=left| {{flagCGF|SIN|2014}}rowspan=2| 53.58rowspan=2| Q
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 5

6align=left|{{sortname|Coleman|Allen}}align=left| {{flagCGF|CAN|2014}}
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 11

46align=left|{{sortname|Joseph|Roebuck}}align=left|{{flagCGF|ENG|2014}}53.67Q
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 12

52align=left|{{sortname|Evan|White|dab=swimmer}}align=left| {{flagCGF|CAN|2014}}53.98Q
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 13

42align=left|{{sortname|Grant|Halsall}}align=left| {{flagCGF|IOM|2014}}54.00Q
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 14

32align=left|{{sortname|Dylan|Carter|Dylan Carter (swimmer)}}align=left| {{flagCGF|TRI|2014}}54.21Q
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 15

47align=left|Quah Zheng Wenalign=left| {{flagCGF|SIN|2014}}54.46Q
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 16

36align=left|{{sortname|Gamal|Assaad}}align=left| {{flagCGF|CAN|2014}}54.62Q
1757align=left|{{sortname|Sajan|Prakash}}align=left| {{flagCGF|IND|2014}}55.58
1851align=left|{{sortname|Ifalemi|Sau-Paea}}align=left| {{flagCGF|TON|2014}}55.62
1941align=left|{{sortname|Ralph|Goveia}}align=left| {{flagCGF|ZAM|2014}}56.33
2031align=left|{{sortname|Thomas|Hollingsworth|dab=swimmer}}align=left| {{flagCGF|GUE|2014}}56.68
2137align=left|{{sortname|Curtis|Coulter}}align=left| {{flagCGF|NIR|2014}}57.20
2224align=left|{{sortname|Issa|Mohamed|Issa Mohamed (swimmer)}}align=left| {{flagCGF|KEN|2014}}58.05
2348align=left|{{sortname|Mathieu|Marquet}}align=left| {{flagCGF|MRI|2014}}58.29
2425align=left|{{sortname|Igor|Mogne}}align=left| {{flagCGF|MOZ|2014}}58.56
2558align=left|{{sortname|Cherantha|de Silva}}align=left| {{flagCGF|SRI|2014}}59.25
2623align=left|{{sortname|Alex|Bregazzi}}align=left| {{flagCGF|IOM|2014}}59.69
2738align=left|{{sortname|James|Sanderson|dab=swimmer}}align=left| {{flagCGF|GIB|2014}}{{sort|60.65|1:00.65}}
2826align=left|{{sortname|Stanford|Kawale}}align=left| {{flagCGF|PNG|2014}}{{sort|60.67|1:00.67}}
2922align=left|{{sortname|Meli|Malani}}align=left| {{flagCGF|FIJ|2014}}{{sort|60.91|1:00.91}}
3027align=left|{{sortname|Adam|Viktora}}align=left| {{flagCGF|SEY|2014}}{{sort|61.13|1:01.13}}
3114align=left|{{sortname|Abeiku|Jackson}}align=left| {{flagCGF|GHA|2014}}{{sort|61.40|1:01.40}}
3221align=left|{{sortname|Haris|Bandey}}align=left| {{flagCGF|PAK|2014}}{{sort|64.37|1:04.37}}
3313align=left|{{sortname|Collin|Akara}}align=left| {{flagCGF|PNG|2014}}{{sort|65.09|1:05.09}}
3416align=left|{{sortname|Nishwan|Ibrahim}}align=left| {{flagCGF|MDV|2014}}{{sort|65.22|1:05.22}}
3512align=left|{{sortname|Ammaar|Ghadiyali}}align=left| {{flagCGF|TAN|2014}}{{sort|66.21|1:06.21}}
3615align=left|{{sortname|Mohamed|Adnan}}align=left| {{flagCGF|MDV|2014}}{{sort|69.76|1:09.76}}
3717align=left|{{sortname|Dillon|Gooding}}align=left| {{flagCGF|SVG|2014}}{{sort|71.86|1:11.86}}
{{hs|38}}28align=left|{{sortname|Emidio|Cuna}}align=left| {{flagCGF|MOZ|2014}}{{hs|99.99}}{{abbr|DNS|Did not start}}

=Semifinals=

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 1

15align=left|{{sortname|Adam|Barrett|dab=swimmer}}align=left|{{flagCGF|ENG|2014}}52.00Q
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 2

24align=left|{{sortname|Chad|le Clos}}align=left| {{flagCGF|RSA|2014}}52.12Q
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 3

22align=left|{{sortname|Joseph|Schooling}}align=left| {{flagCGF|SIN|2014}}52.22Q
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 4

25align=left|{{sortname|Chris|Wright|dab=swimmer}}align=left| {{flagCGF|AUS|2014}}52.58Q
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 5

16align=left|{{sortname|Tommaso|D'Orsogna}}align=left| {{flagCGF|AUS|2014}}52.74Q
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 6

13align=left|{{sortname|James|Guy|dab=swimmer}}align=left| {{flagCGF|ENG|2014}}52.78Q
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 7

23align=left|{{sortname|Jason|Dunford}}align=left| {{flagCGF|KEN|2014}}52.94Q
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 8

14align=left|{{sortname|Jayden|Hadler}}align=left| {{flagCGF|AUS|2014}}53.12Q
926align=left|{{sortname|Tom|Laxton}}align=left| {{flagCGF|WAL|2014}}53.14
1027align=left|{{sortname|Joseph|Roebuck}}align=left|{{flagCGF|ENG|2014}}53.29
1117align=left|{{sortname|Evan|White|dab=swimmer}}align=left| {{flagCGF|CAN|2014}}53.54
1212align=left|{{sortname|Coleman|Allen}}align=left| {{flagCGF|CAN|2014}}53.63
1321align=left|{{sortname|Grant|Halsall}}align=left| {{flagCGF|IOM|2014}}54.15
1428align=left|Quah Zheng Wenalign=left| {{flagCGF|SIN|2014}}54.29
1518align=left|{{sortname|Gamal|Assaad}}align=left| {{flagCGF|CAN|2014}}54.40
1611align=left|{{sortname|Dylan|Carter|Dylan Carter (swimmer)}}align=left| {{flagCGF|TRI|2014}}54.45

=Final=

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RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
{{gold01}}5align=left|{{sortname|Chad|le Clos}}align=left| {{flagCGF|RSA|2014}}51.29GR
{{silver02}}3align=left|{{sortname|Joseph|Schooling}}align=left| {{flagCGF|SIN|2014}}51.69NR
{{bronze03}}4align=left|{{sortname|Adam|Barrett|dab=swimmer}}align=left|{{flagCGF|ENG|2014}}51.93
48align=left|{{sortname|Jayden|Hadler}}align=left| {{flagCGF|AUS|2014}}52.42
52align=left|{{sortname|Tommaso|D'Orsogna}}align=left| {{flagCGF|AUS|2014}}52.45
67align=left|{{sortname|James|Guy|dab=swimmer}}align=left| {{flagCGF|ENG|2014}}52.63
71align=left|{{sortname|Jason|Dunford}}align=left| {{flagCGF|KEN|2014}}52.71
86align=left|{{sortname|Chris|Wright|dab=swimmer}}align=left| {{flagCGF|AUS|2014}}52.88

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