100 m Butterfly, Men

Competition 1997 World Swimming Championships (25 m)
Venue Göteborg SWE
Held 17 April 1997
Status Medal
Competitors 53
Countries 35
Pos Athlete(s) Country Preliminary Round Final
🥇 Lars Frölander SWE 52.10
(1 h7)		 51.95
(1 FA)
🥈 Geoff Huegill AUS 52.69
(2 h7)		 51.99
(2 FA)
🥉 Michael Klim AUS 52.26
(1 h6)		 52.02
(3 FA)
4 James Hickman GBR 52.45
(2 h6)		 52.22
(4 FA)
5 Denys Sylantiev UKR 52.85
(2 h5)		 52.63
(5 FA)
6 Nate Dusing USA 52.61
(1 h5)		 52.64
(6 FA)
7 Eddie Parenti CAN 53.09
(3 h6)		 52.71
(7 FA)
8 Garret Pulle CAN 53.17
(3 h7)		 52.74
(8 FA)
9 Denis Pankratov RUS 53.48
(5 h7)		 52.48
(1 FB)
10 Francisco Sánchez VEN 53.31
(4 h6)		 52.80
(2 FB)
11 Konstantin Ushkov RUS 53.34
(4 h7)		 53.12
(3 FB)
12 Zhang Qiang CHN 53.76
(6 h7)		 53.19
(4 FB)
13 Theo Verster RSA 53.51
(1 h4)		 53.29
(5 FB)
14 Ola Fagerstrand SWE 53.84
(5 h6)		 53.41
(6 FB)
15 Thomas Rupprath GER 53.98
(3 h5)		 53.72
(7 FB)
16 Hugo Duppre BRA 54.06
(4 h5)		 53.83
(8 FB)
17 Chris-Carol Bremer GER 53.90
(7 h7)		 —
18 Mauricio Cunha BRA 54.15
(6 h6)		 —
19 Vermund Vetnes NOR 54.20
(7 h6)		 —
20 Ricardo Busquets PUR 54.21
(5 h5)		 —
21 Indrek Sei EST 54.33
(8 h7)		 —
22 Philippe Meyer SUI 54.48
(6 h5)		 —
23 José Meolans ARG 54.81
(2 h4)		 —
24 Peter Mankoč SLO 54.91
(7 h5)		 —
25 Jan Víťazka CZE 54.92
(3 h4)		 —
26 Tom Karlsen NOR 54.95
(8 h5)		 —
27 Michael Watkins GBR 54.98
(4 h4)		 —
28 Jakob Andersen DEN 55.07
(5 h4)		 —
29 Alexis Perdomo VEN 55.11
(1 h3)		 —
30 Ravil Nachayev UZB 55.19
(6 h4)		 —
31 Aleksandar Malenko MKD 55.54
(8 h6)		 —
32 John Steel NZL 55.93
(1 h2)		 —
33 Artūrs Jakovļevs LAT 55.96
(7 h4)		 —
34 Pablo Abal ARG 56.01
(2 h2)		 —
35 Artiomas Zaicevas LTU 56.08
(2 h3)		 —
36 Yohan García CUB 56.11
(3 h3)		 —
37 Jaanus Raag EST 56.30
(3 h2)		 —
=38 Brian Retterer USA 56.32
(4 h3)		 —
=38 Nuttapol Chavanavanichwoot THA 56.32
(5 h3)		 —
40 Nicolás Rajcevich CHI 56.84
(4 h2)		 —
41 Aleksandar Miladinovski MKD 56.98
(8 h4)		 —
42 Mindaugas Bružas LTU 57.00
(6 h3)		 —
43 Konstantin Andryushin KGZ 57.20
(7 h3)		 —
44 Sebastián Buchheim CRC 57.84
(1 h1)		 —
45 Alejandro Dangond COL 57.93
(5 h2)		 —
46 Jorge Arguedas CRC 57.94
(6 h2)		 —
47 Mai Chih-Chieh TPE 58.07
(7 h2)		 —
48 Cristian Romero CHI 58.44
(8 h2)		 —
49 Thamer Al-Shamroukh KUW 58.79
(2 h1)		 —
50 Pirouz Eftekhar IRI 1:00.33
(3 h1)		 —
51 Farshad Karami IRI 1:00.34
(4 h1)		 —
=52 Gael Duchenne MRI 1:02.25
(5 h1)		 —
=52 Sung Yun-Chong TPE 1:02.25
(8 h3)		 —

Preliminary Round

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Sebastián Buchheim CRC 57.84
2 Thamer Al-Shamroukh KUW 58.79
3 Pirouz Eftekhar IRI 1:00.33
4 Farshad Karami IRI 1:00.34
5 Gael Duchenne MRI 1:02.25

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 John Steel NZL 55.93
2 Pablo Abal ARG 56.01
3 Jaanus Raag EST 56.30
4 Nicolás Rajcevich CHI 56.84
5 Alejandro Dangond COL 57.93
6 Jorge Arguedas CRC 57.94
7 Mai Chih-Chieh TPE 58.07
8 Cristian Romero CHI 58.44

Heat 3

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Alexis Perdomo VEN 55.11
2 Artiomas Zaicevas LTU 56.08
3 Yohan García CUB 56.11
4 Brian Retterer USA 56.32
5 Nuttapol Chavanavanichwoot THA 56.32
6 Mindaugas Bružas LTU 57.00
7 Konstantin Andryushin KGZ 57.20
8 Sung Yun-Chong TPE 1:02.25

Heat 4

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Theo Verster RSA 53.51
2 José Meolans ARG 54.81
3 Jan Víťazka CZE 54.92
4 Michael Watkins GBR 54.98
5 Jakob Andersen DEN 55.07
6 Ravil Nachayev UZB 55.19
7 Artūrs Jakovļevs LAT 55.96
8 Aleksandar Miladinovski MKD 56.98

Heat 5

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Nate Dusing USA 52.61
2 Denys Sylantiev UKR 52.85
3 Thomas Rupprath GER 53.98
4 Hugo Duppre BRA 54.06
5 Ricardo Busquets PUR 54.21
6 Philippe Meyer SUI 54.48
7 Peter Mankoč SLO 54.91
8 Tom Karlsen NOR 54.95

Heat 6

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Michael Klim AUS 52.26
2 James Hickman GBR 52.45
3 Eddie Parenti CAN 53.09
4 Francisco Sánchez VEN 53.31
5 Ola Fagerstrand SWE 53.84
6 Mauricio Cunha BRA 54.15
7 Vermund Vetnes NOR 54.20
8 Aleksandar Malenko MKD 55.54

Heat 7

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Lars Frölander SWE 52.10
2 Geoff Huegill AUS 52.69
3 Garret Pulle CAN 53.17
4 Konstantin Ushkov RUS 53.34
5 Denis Pankratov RUS 53.48
6 Zhang Qiang CHN 53.76
7 Chris-Carol Bremer GER 53.90
8 Indrek Sei EST 54.33

Final

Final A

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Lars Frölander SWE 51.95
2 Geoff Huegill AUS 51.99
3 Michael Klim AUS 52.02
4 James Hickman GBR 52.22
5 Denys Sylantiev UKR 52.63
6 Nate Dusing USA 52.64
7 Eddie Parenti CAN 52.71
8 Garret Pulle CAN 52.74

Final B

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Denis Pankratov RUS 52.48
2 Francisco Sánchez VEN 52.80
3 Konstantin Ushkov RUS 53.12
4 Zhang Qiang CHN 53.19
5 Theo Verster RSA 53.29
6 Ola Fagerstrand SWE 53.41
7 Thomas Rupprath GER 53.72
8 Hugo Duppre BRA 53.83