Swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 metre breaststroke
| Men's 100 metre breaststroke at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad
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| Venue | McDonald's Olympic Swim Stadium | ||||||||||||
| Date | 29 July 1984 (heats & final) | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 52 from 37 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 1:01.65 WR | ||||||||||||
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Steve Lundquist |
 United States
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Victor Davis |
 Canada
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Peter Evans |
 Australia
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The final of the men's 100 metre breaststroke event at the 1984 Summer Olympics was held in the McDonald's Olympic Swim Stadium in Los Angeles, California, on July 29, 1984. The first eight qualified for the final, the next eight for the B-final.
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
The following records were established during the competition:
Rule: The eight fastest swimmers advance to final A (Q), while the next eight to final B (q).
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