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Swimming at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 metre butterfly
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The men's 100 metre butterfly event for the 1976 Summer Olympics was held in Montreal. The event took place on 20 and 21 July.
Heats
Heat 1
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yevgeny Seredin | URS | 56.95 | ||
| 2 | Bruce Robertson | CAN | 57.06 | ||
| 3 | Pär Arvidsson | SWE | 57.17 | ||
| 4 | Cees Vervoorn | NED | 57.84 | ||
| 5 | Rômulo Arantes Filho | BRA | 58.80 | ||
| 6 | Adi Prag | ISR | 59.99 | ||
| - | François Deley | BEL | - |
Heat 2
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jorge Delgado, Jr. | ECU | 56.79 | ||
| 2 | Neil Rogers | AUS | 57.08 | ||
| 3 | Miloslav Roľko | TCH | 57.79 | ||
| 4T | Serge Buttet | FRA | 58.37 | ||
| 4T | Arnaldo Pérez | PUR | 58.37 | ||
| 6 | Riccardo Urbani | ITA | 58.83 | ||
| 7 | Carlos González | PAN | 1:00.97 |
Heat 3
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roger Pyttel | GDR | 55.25 | ||
| 2 | Klaus Steinbach | FRG | 56.10 | ||
| 3 | Hideaki Hara | JPN | 56.57 | ||
| 4 | Jorge Jaramillo | COL | 57.33 | ||
| 5 | Jon Jon Park | GBR | 57.42 | ||
| 6 | Campari Knoepffler | NCA | 1:02.05 |
Heat 4
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matt Vogel | USA | 55.40 | ||
| 2 | Clay Evans | CAN | 55.65 | ||
| 3 | Peter Broscienski | FRG | 57.15 | ||
| 4T | Paolo Barelli | ITA | 57.64 | ||
| 4T | Oleksandr Manachynskiy | URS | 57.64 | ||
| 6 | José Luis Prado | MEX | 59.16 | ||
| 7 | Paulo Frischknecht | POR | 1:01.97 | ||
| 8 | Lawrence Kwoh | HKG | 1:02.47 |
Heat 5
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Hall | USA | 55.35 | ||
| 2 | John Mills | GBR | 56.53 | ||
| 3 | Steve Pickell | CAN | 56.59 | ||
| 4 | John Coutts | NZL | 57.29 | ||
| 5 | Hartmut Flöckner | GDR | 57.66 | ||
| 6 | Luis Goicoechea | VEN | 57.92 | ||
| 7 | John Daly | PUR | 58.04 | ||
| 8 | Steven Newkirk | ISV | 1:01.46 |
Heat 6
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Bottom | USA | 56.26 | ||
| 2 | Roland Matthes | GDR | 56.41 | ||
| 3 | Michael Kraus | FRG | 57.22 | ||
| 4 | Ross Seymour | AUS | 57.74 | ||
| 5 | Richard Iredale | GBR | 58.50 | ||
| 6 | Shinsuke Kayama | JPN | 58.55 | ||
| 7 | Konstantinos Koskinas | GRE | 1:00.20 | ||
| 8 | Robert Howard | IRL | 1:00.92 |
Semifinals
Heat 1
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Bottom | USA | 55.26 | ||
| 2 | Gary Hall | USA | 55.32 | ||
| 3 | Neil Rogers | AUS | 55.72 | ||
| 4 | Clay Evans | CAN | 55.86 | ||
| 5 | John Mills | GBR | 56.54 | ||
| 6 | Steve Pickell | CAN | 56.66 | ||
| 7 | Pär Arvidsson | SWE | 56.93 | ||
| 8 | Yevgeny Seredin | URS | 57.46 |
Heat 2
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roger Pyttel | GDR | 54.75 | ||
| 2 | Matt Vogel | USA | 54.80 | ||
| 3 | Roland Matthes | GDR | 55.88 | ||
| 4 | Klaus Steinbach | FRG | 55.90 | ||
| 5 | Hideaki Hara | JPN | 56.52 | ||
| 6 | Bruce Robertson | CAN | 56.72 | ||
| 7 | Peter Broscienski | FRG | 56.81 | ||
| 8 | Jorge Delgado, Jr. | ECU | 56.91 |
Final
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[File:gold medal icon.svg | 1]] | Matt Vogel | USA | 54.35 | |
| [[File:silver medal icon.svg | 2]] | Joe Bottom | USA | 54.50 | |
| [[File:bronze medal icon.svg | 3]] | Gary Hall | USA | 54.65 | |
| 4 | Roger Pyttel | GDR | 55.09 | ||
| 5 | Roland Matthes | GDR | 55.11 | ||
| 6 | Clay Evans | CAN | 55.81 | ||
| 7 | Hideaki Hara | JPN | 56.34 | ||
| 8 | Neil Rogers | AUS | 56.57 |
References
References
- "Swimming at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games: Men's 100 metres Butterfly". Sports Reference.
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