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

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.

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    Australia
silver medal    Australia
bronze medal    Australia
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Records

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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

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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

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Heats

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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 Mabel Zavaros   Canada 59.44 Q
10 1 6 Harriet Jones   Wales 59.56 Q
11 1 2 Keanna MacInnes   Scotland 59.63 Q
12 1 3 Laura Stephens   England 59.68 Q
13 3 6 Harriet West   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 Emily Large   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 Katie Kyle   Saint Lucia 1:05.74
21 1 1 Aaliyah Palestrini   Seychelles 1:08.64

Semifinals

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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 Mabel Zavaros   Canada 58.62 Q
9 1 6 Erin Gallagher   South Africa 59.04
10 1 2 Harriet Jones   Wales 59.49
11 2 7 Keanna MacInnes   Scotland 59.55
12 1 1 Helena Gasson   New Zealand 59.70
13 2 1 Harriet West   Wales 59.93
14 1 8 Emily Large   England 59.96
15 1 7 Laura Stephens   England 1:00.18
16 2 8 Georgia Marris   New Zealand 1:00.58

Final

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  3 Emma McKeon   Australia 56.78 GR
  4 Madeline Groves   Australia 57.19
  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 Mabel Zavaros   Canada 58.98

References

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