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Swimming at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 100 metre butterfly
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The Men's 100 metre butterfly competition at the 2019 World Championships was held on 26 and 27 July 2019.[1][2] The defending champion Caeleb Dressel broke Michael Phelps' ten-year-old record by 0.32 second in the semi-final, setting a new world-record time of 49.50 seconds.[3] Dressel won the final held the following day, defending his title.[4]
Quick Facts Men's 100 metre butterfly at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships, Venue ...
Men's 100 metre butterfly at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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Venue | Nambu University Municipal Aquatics Center | |||||||||
Location | Gwangju, South Korea | |||||||||
Dates | 26 July (heats and semifinals) 27 July (final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 78 from 73 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 49.66 | |||||||||
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Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
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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 |
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The following new records were set during this competition.
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Date | Event | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
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26 July | Semifinal | Caeleb Dressel | United States | 49.50 | WR |
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Heats
The heats were held on 26 July at 10:00.[5]
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Semifinals
The semifinals were held on 26 July at 20:10.[6]
Semifinal 1
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Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 4 | Kristóf Milák | Hungary | 50.95 | Q |
2 | 5 | Chad le Clos | South Africa | 51.40 | Q |
3 | 2 | Marius Kusch | Germany | 51.50 | Q |
4 | 6 | Matthew Temple | Australia | 51.70 | Q |
5 | 7 | Naoki Mizunuma | Japan | 51.71 | |
6 | 3 | Vinicius Lanza | Brazil | 51.92 | |
7 | 1 | Li Zhuhao | China | 52.00 | |
8 | 8 | David Morgan | Australia | 52.20 |
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Semifinal 2
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Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 4 | Caeleb Dressel | United States | 49.50 | Q, WR |
2 | 5 | Andrey Minakov | Russia | 50.94 | Q, NR |
3 | 3 | Mehdy Metella | France | 51.62 | Q |
4 | 7 | James Guy | Great Britain | 51.69 | Q |
5 | 6 | László Cseh | Hungary | 51.86 | |
6 | 2 | Jack Conger | United States | 51.91 | |
7 | 1 | Tomer Frankel | Israel | 52.15 | NR |
8 | 8 | Yauhen Tsurkin | Belarus | 52.55 |
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Final
The final was started on 27 July at 20:43.[7]
More information Rank, Lane ...
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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4 | Caeleb Dressel | United States | 49.66 | ||
5 | Andrey Minakov | Russia | 50.83 | NR | |
6 | Chad le Clos | South Africa | 51.16 | ||
4 | 3 | Kristóf Milák | Hungary | 51.26 | |
5 | 7 | Mehdy Metella | France | 51.38 | |
6 | 8 | Matthew Temple | Australia | 51.51 | |
7 | 1 | James Guy | Great Britain | 51.62 | |
8 | 2 | Marius Kusch | Germany | 51.66 |
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- McCarriston, Shanna (27 July 2019). "American swimmer Caeleb Dressel wins three titles in one night at World Championships, puts gold medal count at six". CBS Sports.