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Swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 metre breaststroke

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Men's 100 metre breaststroke
at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad
VenueGeorgia Tech Aquatic Center
Date20 July 1996 (heats & finals)
Competitors45 from 41 nations
Winning time1:00.65
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Frédérik Deburghgraeve
 Belgium
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jeremy Linn
 United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Mark Warnecke
 Germany
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The men's 100 metre breaststroke event at the 1996 Summer Olympics took place on 20 July at the Georgia Tech Aquatic Center in Atlanta, United States.[1]

Records

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

World record  Károly Güttler (HUN) 1:00.95 Sheffield, United Kingdom 3 August 1993
Olympic record  Nelson Diebel (USA) 1:01.50 Barcelona, Spain 26 July 1992

The following records were established during the competition:

Date Round Name Nationality Time Record
20 July Heat 6 Frédérik Deburghgraeve  Belgium 1:00.60 WR

Results

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Heats

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Rule: The eight fastest swimmers advance to final A (Q), while the next eight to final B (q).[2]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 6 4 Frédérik Deburghgraeve  Belgium 1:00.60 Q, WR
2 4 3 Jeremy Linn  United States 1:01.53 Q
3 5 3 Mark Warnecke  Germany 1:01.79 Q
4 5 4 Károly Güttler  Hungary 1:01.80 Q
5 5 Phil Rogers  Australia Q
6 6 6 Stanislav Lopukhov  Russia 1:02.00 Q
7 4 5 Kurt Grote  United States 1:02.01 Q
8 5 2 Zeng Qiliang  China 1:02.26 Q
9 5 1 Daniel Málek  Czech Republic 1:02.46 q, NR
10 5 6 Akira Hayashi  Japan 1:02.63 q
11 5 8 Marc Capdevila  Spain 1:02.69 q
6 5 Roman Ivanovsky  Russia q
13 4 4 Oleksandr Dzhaburiya  Ukraine 1:02.70 q
14 6 3 Norbert Rózsa  Hungary 1:02.72 q, WD
15 4 6 Paul Kent  New Zealand 1:02.76 q
16 4 7 Richard Maden  Great Britain 1:02.78 q
17 6 2 Vladimir Latocha  France 1:02.80 q
18 4 2 Vadim Alexeev  Israel 1:02.92
6 1 Benno Kuipers  Netherlands
20 3 1 Mario González  Cuba 1:03.05 NR
21 5 7 Todd Torres  Puerto Rico 1:03.08
22 6 7 Yoshinobu Miyazaki  Japan 1:03.13
23 6 8 Jonathan Cleveland  Canada 1:03.14
24 4 8 Cho Kwang-jea  South Korea 1:03.39
25 4 1 Marek Krawczyk  Poland 1:03.57
26 3 3 Ratapong Sirisanont  Thailand 1:03.81
27 3 4 Aleksey Kriventsov  Belarus 1:04.20
28 3 5 Nerijus Beiga  Lithuania 1:04.45
29 3 8 Elvin Chia  Malaysia 1:04.46 NR
30 2 4 Vadim Tatarov  Moldova 1:04.87
31 3 7 Børge Mørk  Norway 1:04.92
32 2 3 Mauricio Moreno  Colombia 1:05.22
33 3 2 Huang Chih-yung  Chinese Taipei 1:05.26
34 2 7 Juan José Madrigal  Costa Rica 1:05.47 NR
35 2 2 Jörg Lindemeier  Namibia 1:05.50
36 2 6 Christophe Verdino  Monaco 1:05.66
37 2 5 Francisco Suriano  El Salvador 1:05.82
38 3 6 Aleksandr Savitsky  Kazakhstan 1:05.85
39 1 3 Jorge Arias  Peru 1:06.03 NR
40 2 8 Desmond Koh  Singapore 1:06.97
41 1 6 Jean Luc Razakarivony  Madagascar 1:07.34
42 2 1 Yevgeny Petrashov  Kyrgyzstan 1:07.44
43 1 5 Bernard Desmarais  Mauritius 1:09.05
44 1 2 Karar Rahman  Bangladesh 1:11.47
45 1 4 Sultan Al-Otaibi  Kuwait 1:12.65

Finals

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Final B

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
9 8 Vladimir Latocha  France 1:02.28
10 4 Daniel Málek  Czech Republic 1:02.39 NR
11 1 Richard Maden  Great Britain 1:02.51
12 5 Akira Hayashi  Japan 1:02.75
13 2 Oleksandr Dzhaburiya  Ukraine 1:02.91
14 7 Paul Kent  New Zealand 1:03.05
15 3 Marc Capdevila  Spain 1:03.51
6 Roman Ivanovsky  Russia DSQ

Final A

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Frédérik Deburghgraeve  Belgium 1:00.65
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 Jeremy Linn  United States 1:00.77 AM
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3 Mark Warnecke  Germany 1:01.33 NR
4 2 Károly Güttler  Hungary 1:01.49
5 6 Phil Rogers  Australia 1:01.64 OC
6 1 Kurt Grote  United States 1:01.69
7 8 Zeng Qiliang  China 1:02.01
8 7 Stanislav Lopukhov  Russia 1:02.13

References

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  1. ^ "Swimming at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games: Men's 100 metres Breaststroke". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Atlanta 1996: Swimming – Men's 100m Breaststroke Heats" (PDF). Atlanta 1996. LA84 Foundation. pp. 43–44. Retrieved 10 September 2017.
  3. ^ "Atlanta 1996: Swimming – Men's 100m Breaststroke Finals" (PDF). Atlanta 1996. LA84 Foundation. p. 44. Retrieved 9 September 2017.
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