Swimming at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's 100 metre butterfly

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Women's 100 metre butterfly
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
VenueGold Coast Aquatic Centre
Dates5 April (heats and semifinals)
6 April (final)
Competitors21 from 12 nations
Winning time56.78
Medalists
gold medal Emma McKeon   Australia
silver medal Madeline Groves   Australia
bronze medal Brianna Throssell   Australia
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Swimming at the
2018 Commonwealth Games
Sample picture of the event (unofficial)
Freestyle
50 mmenwomen
50 m S7/S8menwomen
100 mmenwomen
100 m S9menwomen
200 mmenwomen
200 m S14men
400 mmenwomen
800 mwomen
1500 mmen
Backstroke
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
100 m S9menwomen
200 mmenwomen
Breaststroke
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
100 m SB8/SB9menwomen
200 mmenwomen
Butterfly
50 mmenwomen
50 m S7women
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Individual medley
200 mmenwomen
200 m SM8men
200 m SM10women
400 mmenwomen
Freestyle relay
4×100 mmenwomen
4×200 mmenwomen
Medley relay
4×100 mmenwomen
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The women's 100 metre butterfly event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was held on 5 and 6 April at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.

Records[]

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

World record  Sarah Sjöström (SWE) 55.48 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 7 August 2016
Commonwealth record  Emma McKeon (AUS) 56.18 Budapest, Hungary 24 July 2017
Games record  Katerine Savard (CAN) 57.40 Glasgow, United Kingdom 25 July 2014

The following records were established during the competition:

Date Event Name Nationality Time Record
5 April Semifinal Madeline Groves  Australia 57.22 GR
6 April Final Emma McKeon  Australia 56.78 GR

Schedule[]

The schedule is as follows:[1]

All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)

Date Time Round
Thursday 5 April 2018 11:58 Qualifying
21:33 Semifinals
Friday 6 April 2018 21:51 Final

Results[]

Heats[]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 3 Madeline Groves  Australia 57.77 Q
2 3 4 Emma McKeon  Australia 58.04 Q
3 3 5 Alys Thomas  Wales 58.48 Q
4 2 4 Penny Oleksiak  Canada 58.50 Q
5 2 5 Rebecca Smith  Canada 58.51 Q
6 1 4 Brianna Throssell  Australia 58.96 Q
7 1 5 Charlotte Atkinson  Isle of Man 58.97 Q
8 2 6 Erin Gallagher  South Africa 59.25 Q
9 3 2  Canada 59.44 Q
10 1 6 Harriet Jones  Wales 59.56 Q
11 1 2  Scotland 59.63 Q
12 1 3 Laura Stephens  England 59.68 Q
13 3 6  Wales 59.77 Q
14 2 2 Helena Gasson  New Zealand 1:00.00 Q
15 3 7 Georgia Marris  New Zealand 1:00.43 Q
16 2 3  England 1:00.46 Q
17 2 7 Dune Coetzee  South Africa 1:02.03
18 1 7 Elodie Poo-cheong  Mauritius 1:04.39
19 3 1 Matelita Buadromo  Fiji 1:04.43
20 2 1  Saint Lucia 1:05.74
21 1 1 Aaliyah Palestrini  Seychelles 1:08.64

Semifinals[]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 4 Madeline Groves  Australia 57.22 Q, GR
2 2 2 Rebecca Smith  Canada 57.77 Q
3 1 4 Emma McKeon  Australia 57.94 Q
4 2 6 Charlotte Atkinson  Isle of Man 58.04 Q
5 2 5 Alys Thomas  Wales 58.17 Q
6 1 5 Penny Oleksiak  Canada 58.29 Q
7 1 3 Brianna Throssell  Australia 58.38 Q
8 2 3  Canada 58.62 Q
9 1 6 Erin Gallagher  South Africa 59.04
10 1 2 Harriet Jones  Wales 59.49
11 2 7  Scotland 59.55
12 1 1 Helena Gasson  New Zealand 59.70
13 2 1  Wales 59.93
14 1 8  England 59.96
15 1 7 Laura Stephens  England 1:00.18
16 2 8 Georgia Marris  New Zealand 1:00.58

Final[]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 3 Emma McKeon  Australia 56.78 GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 Madeline Groves  Australia 57.19
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1 Brianna Throssell  Australia 57.30
4 7 Penny Oleksiak  Canada 57.50
5 6 Charlotte Atkinson  Isle of Man 57.88
6 5 Rebecca Smith  Canada 57.91
7 2 Alys Thomas  Wales 58.06
8 8  Canada 58.98

References[]

  1. ^ "Swimming - Daily Schedule". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
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