2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 100 metre butterfly explained

The Men's 100 metre butterfly competition of the 2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 7 and 8 December 2016.^[1]

Records

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

The following records were established during the competition:

Results

Heats

The heats were held at 10:49.^[2]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	10	4			50.03	Q
2	10	3			50.51	Q
3	9	4			50.52	Q
4	10	5			50.58	Q
5	8	4			50.63	Q
6	9	3			50.70	Q
7	8	2			50.84	Q
8	9	5			50.89	Q
9	10	2			50.94	Q
10	8	3			50.99	Q
	8	5				Q
12	8	1			51.02	Q
13	1	3			51.35	Q
14	8	6			51.36	Q
15	10	6			51.48	Q
16	9	6			51.56	Q
17	9	7			51.62
18	9	2			51.66
19	9	1			51.72
20	9	8			51.96
21	10	7			52.29
22	5	3			52.31	NR
23	10	1			52.33
24	8	7			52.38
25	8	9			52.43
26	9	0			52.46
27	8	8			52.48
28	7	2			52.50
29	10	0			52.69
30	9	9			52.71
	10	9				NR
32	7	4			52.87
33	6	1			52.92
34	6	5			52.93	NR
35	10	8			53.02
36	5	2			53.09
37	7	5			53.23	NR
38	7	0			53.27
39	6	2			53.63
40	7	9			54.00
41	7	8			54.25
42	6	6			54.26
43	6	8			54.28
44	5	6			54.34
45	7	6			54.37
46	6	7			54.50
47	5	7			54.77	NR
48	5	4			54.87	NR
49	6	3			54.99	NR
50	7	1			55.23
51	6	0			55.58
52	5	8			55.59
53	4	8			55.77
54	6	9			55.90
55	3	7			56.01
56	5	1			56.05
57	4	3			56.11
58	4	4			56.16
59	4	5			56.43	NR
60	4	7			56.49
61	5	5			56.52
62	5	9			56.77	NR
63	1	4			56.82	NR
64	4	1			56.92	NR
65	3	3			57.06	NR
66	5	0			57.10
67	4	2			57.34
68	3	5	George Jabbour		57.37
69	3	1			57.41
70	2	5			57.46
71	4	0			57.62
72	4	6			57.96
73	1	5			58.03
74	3	4			58.13
75	3	6			58.14	NR
76	2	3			58.24	NR
77	2	4			58.40	NR
78	3	2			58.59
79	3	8			59.53
80	3	0			59.57
81	2	2			59.98
82	2	6
83	2	7				NR
84	2	9				NR
85	2	8				NR
86	2	1
87	2	0				NR
	7	7
	3	9
	4	9
	6	4
	7	3
	8	0

Semifinals

The semifinals were held at 19:51.^[3]

Semifinal 1

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	5			50.06	Q
2	3			50.38	Q, NR
3	6			50.54	Q
4	2			50.76
5	4			50.78
6	1			50.97
7	8			51.00
8	7			51.37

Semifinal 2

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	3			49.21	Q, NR
2	4			49.46	Q
3	5			49.84	Q
4	8			50.39	Q
5	7			50.46	Q
6	2			50.63
7	6			50.97
8	1			51.48

Final

The final was held at 19:30.^[4]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	3			48.08	, CR
	5			49.04
	6			49.31	OC
4	4			49.47
5	1			50.16
6	8			50.37
7	2			50.53
8	7			50.77

Notes and References

1. Web site: Schedule . 2016-12-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161206122713/http://www.finawindsor2016.com/content/competition-schedule . 2016-12-06 . dead .
2. Web site: Heats results . 2017-06-19 . 2017-04-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170405072129/http://www.omegatiming.com/File/Download?id=000110000D00030D00FFFFFFFFFFFF02 . dead .
3. http://omegatiming.com/File/Download?id=000110000D00030D01FFFFFFFFFFFF02 Semifinals results
4. Web site: Final results . 2017-06-19 . 2017-03-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170329113220/http://omegatiming.com/File/Download?id=000110000D00030D02FFFFFFFFFFFF02 . dead .