Swimming at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 metre breaststroke
Swimming at the 1972 Summer Olympics | ||
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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 |
The men's 100 metre breaststroke event at the 1972 Olympic Games took place between August 29 and August 30.[1] This swimming event used the breaststroke. Because an Olympic size swimming pool is 50 metres long, this race consisted of two lengths of the pool.
Medalists[]
Gold | Nobutaka Taguchi![]() |
Silver | Tom Bruce![]() |
Bronze | John Hencken![]() |
Results[]
Heats[]
Heat 1
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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1 | Mark Chatfield | ![]() |
1:05.89 | |
2 | Bill Mahony | ![]() |
1:07.14 | |
3 | Bernard Combet | ![]() |
1:08.08 | |
4 | Paul Jarvie | ![]() |
1:09.26 | |
5 | Sokhon Yi | ![]() |
1:11.00 | |
6 | Edmondo Mingione | ![]() |
1:11.75 | |
7 | Morkal Faruk | ![]() |
1:13.86 |
Heat 2
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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1 | Nikolay Pankin | ![]() |
1:07.31 | |
2 | Robert Stoddart | ![]() |
1:08.44 | |
3 | Malcolm O'Connell | ![]() |
1:09.33 | |
4 | Sándor Szabó | ![]() |
1:09.68 | |
5 | Gustavo Salcedo | ![]() |
1:10.17 | |
6 | Jean-Pierre Dubey | ![]() |
1:10.31 | |
7 | Cezary Śmiglak | ![]() |
1:10.53 |
Heat 3
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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1 | David Wilkie | ![]() |
1:06.35 | |
2 | Tom Bruce | ![]() |
1:06.45 | |
3 | Klaus Katzur | ![]() |
1:07.36 | |
4 | Vladimir Kosinsky | ![]() |
1:07.39 | |
5 | Amman Jalmaani | ![]() |
1:09.28 | |
6 | Steffen Kriechbaum | ![]() |
1:09.87 | |
7 | Bruno Bassoul | ![]() |
1:19.94 |
Heat 4
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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1 | Nobutaka Taguchi | ![]() |
1:06.07 | |
2 | José Sylvio Fiolo | ![]() |
1:06.23 | |
3 | Rainer Hradetzky | ![]() |
1:08.67 | |
4 | Liam Ball | ![]() |
1:09.68 | |
5 | Andreas Hellmann | ![]() |
1:10.13 | |
6 | Karl Christian Koch | ![]() |
1:11.27 | |
7 | Piero Ferracuti | ![]() |
1:16.74 |
Heat 5
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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1 | John Hencken | ![]() |
1:05.96 | |
2 | Roger-Philippe Menu | ![]() |
1:08.63 | |
3 | Mike Whitaker | ![]() |
1:08.86 | |
4 | Felipe Muñoz | ![]() |
1:08.95 | |
5 | Pedro Balcells | ![]() |
1:09.37 | |
6 | Alfredo Hunger | ![]() |
1:11.44 | |
7 | Theodoros Koutoumanis | ![]() |
1:12.05 | |
8 | Rudi Vingerhoets | ![]() |
1:12.59 |
Heat 6
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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1 | Walter Kusch | ![]() |
1:06.95 | |
2 | Viktor Stulikov | ![]() |
1:08.18 | |
3 | Michael Günther | ![]() |
1:08.93 | |
4 | Osvaldo Boretto | ![]() |
1:09.64 | |
5 | János Tóth | ![]() |
1:10.02 | |
6 | Angel Chakarov | ![]() |
1:10.34 | |
7 | Paul Naisby | ![]() |
1:11.05 | |
8 | Guðjón Guðmundsson | ![]() |
1:11.11 |
Semifinals[]
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Final[]
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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Nobutaka Taguchi | ![]() |
1:04.94 | WR |
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Tom Bruce | ![]() |
1:05.43 | |
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John Hencken | ![]() |
1:05.61 | |
4 | Mark Chatfield | ![]() |
1:06.01 | |
5 | Walter Kusch | ![]() |
1:06.23 | |
6 | José Sylvio Fiolo | ![]() |
1:06.24 | |
7 | Nikolay Pankin | ![]() |
1:06.36 | |
8 | David Wilkie | ![]() |
1:06.52 |
Key: WR = World record
References[]
- ^ "Swimming at the 1972 Munich Summer Games: Men's 100 metres Breaststroke". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 21 November 2016.
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