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Swimming at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Men's 100 metre butterfly

Men's 100 metre butterfly
at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
Venue SPM Swimming Pool Complex
Dates 7 October 2010 (2010-10-07) (heats & semis)
8 October 2010 (2010-10-08) (final)
Competitors 35 from 22 nations
Winning time 51.69
Medalists
gold medal    Australia
silver medal    Papua New Guinea
silver medal    England
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Aquatics at the
2010 Commonwealth Games
Diving pictogram.svgDiving
Individual
1 m men women
3 m men women
10 m men women
Synchronised
3 m men women
10 m men women
Swimming pictogram.svgSwimming
Freestyle
50 m men women
50 m S9 men women
100 m men women
100 m S8 men
100 m S9 women
100 m S10 men
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m women
1500 m men
Backstroke
50 m men women
100 m men women
200 m men women
Breaststroke
50 m men women
100 m men women
200 m men women
Butterfly
50 m men women
100 m men women
100 m S9 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 women
Medley relay
4×100 m men women
Synchronized swimming pictogram.svgSynchronised swimming
Solo Duet

The Men's 100 metre butterfly event at the 2010 Commonwealth Games took place on 7 and 8 October 2010, at the SPM Swimming Pool Complex.Ryan Pini of Papua New Guinea was the defending champion, and was in Delhi to defend his title, appearing as one of his country's best hopes for a medal.

Five heats were held, with most containing the maximum number of swimmers (eight). The top sixteen advanced to the semifinals and the top eight from there qualified for the finals.

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

The following records were established during the competition:

The heats began at 8:30am.

The semifinals began at 5:14 pm.

The final took place on 8 October at 4:00 pm.


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