International sporting event
International sporting event
The men's 100 metre butterfly competition of the swimming events at the 2011 Pan American Games took place on 20 October at the Scotiabank Aquatics Center. The defending Pan American Games champion was Kaio de Almeida of Brazil.
This race consisted of two lengths of the pool, all in butterfly.
Records.
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:
Qualification.
Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the A standard (54.6) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2010 to September 4, 2011). NOCs were also permitted to enter one athlete providing they had met the B standard (56.2) in the same qualifying period.
Results.
All times are in minutes and seconds.
Heats.
The first round was held on October 20.
B Final.
The B final was also held on October 20.
A Final.
The A final was held on October 20.
References.
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