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Swimming at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's 100 metre breaststroke

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Men's 100 metre breaststroke
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
VenueGold Coast Aquatic Centre
Dates6 April (heats, semifinals)
7 April (final)
Competitors30 from 19 nations
Winning time58.84
Medalists
gold medal    England
silver medal    England
bronze medal    South Africa
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The men's 100 metre breaststroke event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was held on 6 and 7 April at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.

Records

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

World record  Adam Peaty (GBR) 57.13 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 7 August 2016
Commonwealth record  Adam Peaty (GBR) 57.13 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 7 August 2016
Games record  Adam Peaty (ENG) 58.94 Glasgow, United Kingdom 26 July 2014

The following records were established during the competition:

Date Event Name Nationality Time Record
6 April Semifinal Adam Peaty  England 58.59 GR

Results

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Heats

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The heats were held on 6 April at 11:00.[1]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 4 Adam Peaty  England 59.14 Q
2 2 5 James Wilby  England 59.80 Q
3 2 4 Cameron van der Burgh  South Africa 1:00.20 Q
4 3 5 Jake Packard  Australia 1:00.29 Q
4 4 3 Matt Wilson  Australia 1:00.29 Q
6 3 4 Ross Murdoch  Scotland 1:00.92 Q
7 2 3 Andrew Willis  England 1:01.13 Q
8 4 5 Craig Benson  Scotland 1:01.63 Q
9 2 6 Michael Houlie  South Africa 1:01.66 Q
10 4 6 Elijah Wall  Canada 1:01.77 Q
11 3 3 Liam Hunter  Australia 1:02.17 Q
12 4 2 Calum Tait  Scotland 1:02.61 Q
13 3 2 Taichi Vakasama Taichi  Fiji 1:04.25 Q
14 3 7 Guy Davies  Isle of Man 1:04.88 Q
15 2 2 Epeli Rabua Herbert  Fiji 1:05.46 Q
16 4 7 Ludovico Corsini  Mozambique 1:05.83 Q
17 1 5 Samuele Rossi  Seychelles 1:06.25
18 3 1 Alexandros Axiotis  Zambia 1:06.49
19 2 8 Ahllan Bique  Mozambique 1:07.29
20 3 8 Mohammad Islam  Bangladesh 1:07.51
21 4 1 Jonathan Chung Yee  Mauritius 1:07.92
22 2 1 Leonard Kalate  Papua New Guinea 1:08.11
23 4 8 Ashley Seeto  Papua New Guinea 1:08.36
24 2 7 Corey Ollivierre  Grenada 1:08.59
25 1 3 Jadon Wuilliez  Antigua and Barbuda 1:09.17
26 1 4 David Ebanks  Cayman Islands 1:09.55
27 1 6 Nikolas Sylvester  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1:11.60
28 1 7 Colby Thomas  Saint Helena 1:22.77
29 1 2 Scott George  Saint Helena 1:31.57
3 6 Jamie Graham  Northern Ireland DSQ

Semifinals

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The semifinals were held on 6 April at 20:32.[2]

Semifinal 1

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 James Wilby  England 59.69 Q
2 5 Jake Packard  Australia 1:00.01 Q
3 3 Ross Murdoch  Scotland 1:00.07 Q
4 6 Craig Benson  Scotland 1:00.43 Q
5 2 Elijah Wall  Canada 1:01.47
6 7 Calum Tait  Scotland 1:01.62
7 1 Guy Davies  Isle of Man 1:04.91
8 8 Ludovico Corsini  Mozambique 1:05.07

Semifinal 2

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Adam Peaty  England 58.59 Q, GR
2 5 Cameron van der Burgh  South Africa 59.74 Q
3 3 Matt Wilson  Australia 59.89 Q
4 6 Andrew Willis  England 1:01.29 Q
5 7 Liam Hunter  Australia 1:01.45
6 2 Michael Houlie  South Africa 1:01.47
7 1 Taichi Vakasama Taichi  Fiji 1:04.39
8 8 Epeli Rabua Herbert  Fiji 1:05.09

Final

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The final was held on 7 April at 19:48.[3]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Adam Peaty  England 58.84
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 James Wilby  England 59.43
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3 Cameron van der Burgh  South Africa 59.44
4 2 Jake Packard  Australia 59.70
5 7 Ross Murdoch  Scotland 59.89
6 1 Craig Benson  Scotland 1:00.42
7 6 Matt Wilson  Australia 1:00.48
8 8 Andrew Willis  England 1:01.13

References

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