Swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 metre butterfly
The final of the men's 100 metre butterfly event at the 1984 Summer Olympics was held in the McDonald's Olympic Swim Stadium in Los Angeles, California, on July 30, 1984.[1]
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| Venue | McDonald's Olympic Swim Stadium | ||||||||||||
| Date | 30 July 1984 (heats & final) | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 53 from 39 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 53.08 WR | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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| Freestyle | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | women | |
| 1500 m | men | |
| Backstroke | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Breaststroke | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Butterfly | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Individual medley | ||
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| Freestyle relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
| 4×200 m | men | |
| Medley relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
| World record |  Pablo Morales (USA) | 53.38 | Indianapolis, United States | 26 June 1984 |
| Olympic record | Mark Spitz (USA) | 54.27 | Munich, West Germany | 31 August 1972 |
The following records were established during the competition:
| Date | Round | Name | Nation | Time | Record |
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| 30 July | Heat 7 | Pablo Morales | United States | 53.78 | OR |
| 30 July | Final A | Michael Gross |  West Germany | 53.08 | WR |
Results
Heats
Rule: The eight fastest swimmers advance to final A (Q), while the next eight to final B (q).[2]
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Final B
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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| 9 | 4 | Tom Ponting |  Canada | 55.31 | |
| 10 | 8 | Théophile David |  Switzerland | 55.40 | |
| 11 | 5 | Dano Halsall | Switzerland | 55.51 | |
| 12 | 3 | David López-Zubero |  Spain | 55.61 | |
| 6 | Kristofer Stivenson |  Greece | |||
| 14 | 2 | Cees Vervoorn |  Netherlands | 55.75 | |
| 15 | 1 | Søren Østberg |  Denmark | 56.04 | |
| 7 | Fabrizio Rampazzo |  Italy | DNS |
Final A
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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 | 5 | Michael Gross | West Germany | 53.08 | WR |
 | 4 | Pablo Morales | United States | 53.23 | AM |
 | 7 | Glenn Buchanan |  Australia | 53.85 | OC |
| 4 | 3 | Rafael Vidal | .png.webp){kind=small} Venezuela | 54.27 | NR |
| 5 | 6 | Andy Jameson |  Great Britain | 54.28 | NR |
| 6 | 1 | Anthony Mosse |  New Zealand | 54.93 | NR |
| 7 | 8 | Andreas Behrend | West Germany | 54.95 | |
| 8 | 2 | Bengt Baron |  Sweden | 55.14 |
References
- "Swimming at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games: Men's 100 metres Butterfly". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved March 1, 2017.
- "Los Angeles 1984: Swimming – Men's 100m Butterfly Heats" (PDF). Los Angeles 1984. LA84 Foundation. p. 511. Retrieved March 8, 2017.
External links
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