Swimming at the 2002 Commonwealth Games – Men's 100 metre breaststroke

Men's 100 metre breaststroke
at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
VenueManchester Aquatics Centre
DateJuly 31, 2002 (2002-07-31) August 1, 2002 (2002-08-01)
Competitors26 from 16 nations
Winning time1:01.13
Medalists
gold medal    England
silver medal    Canada
bronze medal    England
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The Men's 100 metre breaststroke event at the 2002 Commonwealth Games took place between 31 July 2002 and 1 August 2002 at Manchester Aquatics Centre.

Schedule

All times are Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)

Date Time Event
Wednesday, 31 July 2002 10:24 Heat 1
10:27 Heat 2
10:30 Heat 3
10:33 Heat 4
19:58 Semifinal 1
20:05 Semifinal 2
Thursday, 1 August 2002 20:20 Final

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.

Name Nation Time Location Date
World record Roman Sludnov  Russia 59.94 Fukuoka 23 July 2001
Games record Adrian Moorhouse  England 1:01.49 Auckland 25 January 1990

The following new records were set during this competition.

Date Event Name Nation Time Record
31 July Semifinals Adam Whitehead  England 1:01.05 GR

Results

Heats

The heats were held the morning session on 31 July.[1]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 4 Morgan Knabe  Canada 1:01.79 Q
2 3 5 Adam Whitehead  England 1:02.03 Q
3 4 6 Terence Parkin  South Africa 1:02.69 Q
3 3 6 Michael Brown  Canada 1:02.69 Q
5 3 2 Ian Edmond  Scotland 1:02.79 Q
6 4 5 Jim Piper  Australia 1:02.88 Q
7 4 4 James Gibson  England 1:02.93 Q
8 2 5 Brett Petersen  South Africa 1:03.25 Q
9 4 3 Andrew Bree  Northern Ireland 1:03.27 Q
10 2 3 Regan Harrison  Australia 1:03.31 Q
11 2 4 Darren Mew  England 1:03.34 Q
12 3 3 Justin Norris  Australia 1:03.43 Q
13 2 6 John Stamhuis  Canada 1:04.52 Q
14 4 2 Michael Williamson  Northern Ireland 1:04.70 Q
15 1 3 Wickus Nienaber  Swaziland 1:05.82 Q
16 4 7 Andrei Cross  Barbados 1:06.23 Q
17 2 2 Graham Smith  Bermuda 1:08.32
18 2 1 Travano McPhee  Bahamas 1:09.29
19 1 5 Conrad Francis  Sri Lanka 1:10.46
20 4 8 Eric Williams  Nigeria 1:10.89
21 3 7 Karar Samedul Islam  Bangladesh 1:10.97
22 3 1 Gavin Santos  Gibraltar 1:13.27
23 3 8 Chisela Kanchela  Zambia 1:13.32
24 1 4 Rory Buck  Malawi 1:16.02
2 7 Jamie Zammitt  Gibraltar Disqualified
4 1 Mohammad Niaz Ali  Bangladesh

Semifinals

The semifinals were held the evening session on 31 July.[2]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 4 Adam Whitehead  England 1:01.05 Q, GR
2 2 7 Darren Mew  England 1:01.66 Q
3 2 6 James Gibson  England 1:01.82 Q
4 2 4 Morgan Knabe  Canada 1:02.00 Q
5 1 6 Brett Petersen  South Africa 1:02.33 Q
6 2 5 Terence Parkin  South Africa 1:02.62 Q
7 1 3 Jim Piper  Australia 1:02.68 Q
8 1 5 Michael Brown  Canada 1:02.70 Q
9 1 2 Regan Harrison  Australia 1:02.81
10 2 3 Ian Edmond  Scotland 1:02.94
11 1 7 Justin Norris  Australia 1:03.34
12 2 2 Andrew Bree  Northern Ireland 1:03.45
13 2 1 John Stamhuis  Canada 1:04.44
14 1 1 Michael Williamson  Northern Ireland 1:04.90
15 2 8 Wickus Nienaber  Swaziland 1:05.16
16 1 8 Andrei Cross  Barbados 1:06.07

Final

The final were held the evening session on 1 August.[3]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Adam Whitehead  England 1:01.13
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 6 Morgan Knabe  Canada 1:01.23
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3 James Gibson  England 1:01.64
4 5 Darren Mew  England 1:01.87
5 2 Brett Petersen  South Africa 1:02.14
6 8 Michael Brown  Canada 1:02.58
7 1 Jim Piper  Australia 1:02.68
8 7 Terence Parkin  South Africa 1:02.74

References

  1. ^ "Men's 100m Breaststroke Heats Results". m2002.thecgf.com. 31 July 2002. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Men's 100m Breaststroke Semifinals Results". m2002.thecgf.com. 31 July 2002. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
  3. ^ "Men's 100m Breaststroke Final Results". m2002.thecgf.com. 1 August 2002. Retrieved 24 May 2020.