2012 Summer Olympics Results - Swimming
| Men's 100m Breaststroke | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| July 28 - Final | |||
 |  RSASouth Africa | Cameron van der Burgh | 58.46 OR/WR |
 |  AUSAustralia | Christian Sprenger | 58.93 |
 |  USAUnited States | Brendan Hansen | 59.49 |
| 4 |  HUNHungary | Dániel Gyurta | 59.53 |
| 5 |  JPNJapan | Kosuke Kitajima | 59.79 |
| 6 | AUSAustralia | Brenton Rickard | 59.87 |
| 7 |  ITAItaly | Fabio Scozzoli | 59.97 |
| 8 |  LTULithuania | Giedrius Titenis | 1:00.84 |
| 9 |  GBRGreat Britain | Michael Jamieson | 59.89 |
| 10 | JPNJapan | Ryo Tateishi | 59.93 |
| 11 | USAUnited States | Eric Shanteau | 59.96 |
| 12 |  BRABrazil | Felipe França Da Silva | 1:00.01 |
| 13 | BRABrazil | Felipe Lima | 1:00.08 |
| 14 | GBRGreat Britain | Craig Benson | 1:00.13 |
| 15 |  NZLNew Zealand | Glenn Snyders | 1:00.15 |
| 16 |  CANCanada | Scott Dickens | 1:00.16 |
| 17 |  FRAFrance | Giacomo Perez Dortona | 1:00.59 |
| 18 |  SLOSlovenia | Damir Dugonjic | 1:00.77 |
| 19 |  GERGermany | Christian Vom Lehn | 1:00.78 |
| 20 |  NEDNetherlands | Lennart Stekelenburg | 1:00.96 |
| 21 | GERGermany | Hendrik Feldwehr | 1:01.00 |
| 22 |  GREGreece | Panagiotis Samilidis | 1:01.20 |
| 23 | ITAItaly | Mattia Pesce | 1:01.27 |
| 23 |  UKRUkraine | Valeriy Dymo | 1:01.27 |
| 25 |  PORPortugal | Carlos Almeida | 1:01.40 |
| 26 |  LUXLuxembourg | Laurent Carnol | 1:01.46 |
| 27 |  RUSRussia | Roman Sludnov | 1:01.47 |
| 28 |  CHNChina | Li Xiayan | 1:01.55 |
| 29 |  ESTEstonia | Martin Liivamagi | 1:01.57 |
| 29 |  IRLIreland | Barry Murphy | 1:01.57 |
| 31 |  SRBSerbia Republic | Caba Siladji | 1:01.95 |
| 32 |  ISRIsrael | Imri Ganiel | 1:02.07 |
| 32 |  POLPoland | Dawid Szulich | 1:02.07 |
| 34 |  KAZKazakhstan | Vladislav Polyakov | 1:02.15 |
| 35 |  PANPanama | Edgar Crespo | 1:02.18 |
| 36 |  ISLIceland | Jakob Johann Sveinsson | 1:02.65 |
| 37 |  ROURomania | Dragos Agache | 1:02.93 |
| 37 |  SENSenegal | Malick Fall | 1:02.93 |
| 39 |  SYRSyria | Azad Al-Barazi | 1:03.48 |
| 40 |  MDAMoldova | Danila Artiomov | 1:03.57 |
| 41 |  TGATonga | Amini Fonua | 1:03.65 |
| 42 |  UAEUnited Arab Emirates | Mubarak Albasher | 1:05.26 |
| 43 |  SURSuriname | Diguan Pigot | 1:05.55 |
| 44 |  LIBLebanon | Wael Koubrousli | 1:07.06 |
| Men's 100m Breaststroke, Heats, Heat 1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| July 28 - Final | |||
| 1 | TGATonga | Amini Fonua | 1:03.65 |
| 2 | UAEUnited Arab Emirates | Mubarak Albasher | 1:05.26 |
| 3 | SURSuriname | Diguan Pigot | 1:05.55 |
| 4 | LIBLebanon | Wael Koubrousli | 1:07.06 |
| Men's 100m Breaststroke, Heats | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| July 28 - Final | |||
| 1 | AUSAustralia | Christian Sprenger | 59.62 |
| 2 | JPNJapan | Kosuke Kitajima | 59.63 |
| 3 | LTULithuania | Giedrius Titenis | 59.68 |
| 4 | HUNHungary | Dániel Gyurta | 59.76 |
| 5 | NZLNew Zealand | Glenn Snyders | 59.78 |
| 6 | RSASouth Africa | Cameron van der Burgh | 59.79 |
| 7 | CANCanada | Scott Dickens | 59.85 |
| 8 | JPNJapan | Ryo Tateishi | 59.86 |
| 9 | GBRGreat Britain | Michael Jamieson | 59.89 |
| 10 | USAUnited States | Brendan Hansen | 59.93 |
| 11 | USAUnited States | Eric Shanteau | 59.96 |
| 12 | ITAItaly | Fabio Scozzoli | 59.99 |
| 13 | GBRGreat Britain | Craig Benson | 1:00.04 |
| 14 | AUSAustralia | Brenton Rickard | 1:00.07 |
| 15 | BRABrazil | Felipe França Da Silva | 1:00.38 |
| 16 | BRABrazil | Felipe Lima | 1:00.57 |
| 17 | FRAFrance | Giacomo Perez Dortona | 1:00.59 |
| 18 | SLOSlovenia | Damir Dugonjic | 1:00.77 |
| 19 | GERGermany | Christian Vom Lehn | 1:00.78 |
| 20 | NEDNetherlands | Lennart Stekelenburg | 1:00.96 |
| 21 | GERGermany | Hendrik Feldwehr | 1:01.00 |
| 22 | GREGreece | Panagiotis Samilidis | 1:01.20 |
| 23 | ITAItaly | Mattia Pesce | 1:01.27 |
| 23 | UKRUkraine | Valeriy Dymo | 1:01.27 |
| 25 | PORPortugal | Carlos Almeida | 1:01.40 |
| 26 | LUXLuxembourg | Laurent Carnol | 1:01.46 |
| 27 | RUSRussia | Roman Sludnov | 1:01.47 |
| 28 | CHNChina | Li Xiayan | 1:01.55 |
| 29 | ESTEstonia | Martin Liivamagi | 1:01.57 |
| 29 | IRLIreland | Barry Murphy | 1:01.57 |
| 31 | SRBSerbia Republic | Caba Siladji | 1:01.95 |
| 32 | ISRIsrael | Imri Ganiel | 1:02.07 |
| 32 | POLPoland | Dawid Szulich | 1:02.07 |
| 34 | KAZKazakhstan | Vladislav Polyakov | 1:02.15 |
| 35 | PANPanama | Edgar Crespo | 1:02.18 |
| 36 | ISLIceland | Jakob Johann Sveinsson | 1:02.65 |
| 37 | ROURomania | Dragos Agache | 1:02.93 |
| 37 | SENSenegal | Malick Fall | 1:02.93 |
| 39 | SYRSyria | Azad Al-Barazi | 1:03.48 |
| 40 | MDAMoldova | Danila Artiomov | 1:03.57 |
| 41 | TGATonga | Amini Fonua | 1:03.65 |
| 42 | UAEUnited Arab Emirates | Mubarak Albasher | 1:05.26 |
| 43 | SURSuriname | Diguan Pigot | 1:05.55 |
| 44 | LIBLebanon | Wael Koubrousli | 1:07.06 |
| Men's 100m Breaststroke, Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| July 29 - Final | |||
| 1 | RSASouth Africa | Cameron van der Burgh | 58.46 OR/WR |
| 1 | RSASouth Africa | Cameron van der Burgh | 58.46 OR |
| 2 | AUSAustralia | Christian Sprenger | 58.93 |
| 3 | USAUnited States | Brendan Hansen | 59.49 |
| 4 | HUNHungary | Dániel Gyurta | 59.53 |
| 5 | JPNJapan | Kosuke Kitajima | 59.79 |
| 6 | AUSAustralia | Brenton Rickard | 59.87 |
| 7 | ITAItaly | Fabio Scozzoli | 59.97 |
| 8 | LTULithuania | Giedrius Titenis | 1:00.84 |
| Men's 100m Breaststroke, Semifinal, Semifinal 2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| July 28 - Final | |||
| 1 | AUSAustralia | Christian Sprenger | 59.61 |
| 2 | LTULithuania | Giedrius Titenis | 59.66 |
| 3 | GBRGreat Britain | Michael Jamieson | 59.89 |
| 4 | USAUnited States | Eric Shanteau | 59.96 |
| 5 | BRABrazil | Felipe França Da Silva | 1:00.01 |
| 6 | GBRGreat Britain | Craig Benson | 1:00.13 |
| 7 | NZLNew Zealand | Glenn Snyders | 1:00.15 |
| 8 | CANCanada | Scott Dickens | 1:00.16 |
| Men's 100m Breaststroke, Semifinal, Semifinal 1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| July 28 - Final | |||
| 1 | RSASouth Africa | Cameron van der Burgh | 58.83 OR |
| 2 | ITAItaly | Fabio Scozzoli | 59.44 |
| 3 | AUSAustralia | Brenton Rickard | 59.50 |
| 4 | JPNJapan | Kosuke Kitajima | 59.69 |
| 5 | HUNHungary | Dániel Gyurta | 59.74 |
| 6 | USAUnited States | Brendan Hansen | 59.78 |
| 7 | JPNJapan | Ryo Tateishi | 59.93 |
| 8 | BRABrazil | Felipe Lima | 1:00.08 |
| Men's 100m Breaststroke, Semifinal | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| July 28 - Final | |||
| 1 | RSASouth Africa | Cameron van der Burgh | 58.83 OR |
| 2 | ITAItaly | Fabio Scozzoli | 59.44 |
| 3 | AUSAustralia | Brenton Rickard | 59.50 |
| 4 | AUSAustralia | Christian Sprenger | 59.61 |
| 5 | LTULithuania | Giedrius Titenis | 59.66 |
| 6 | JPNJapan | Kosuke Kitajima | 59.69 |
| 7 | HUNHungary | Dániel Gyurta | 59.74 |
| 8 | USAUnited States | Brendan Hansen | 59.78 |
| 9 | GBRGreat Britain | Michael Jamieson | 59.89 |
| 10 | JPNJapan | Ryo Tateishi | 59.93 |
| 11 | USAUnited States | Eric Shanteau | 59.96 |
| 12 | BRABrazil | Felipe França Da Silva | 1:00.01 |
| 13 | BRABrazil | Felipe Lima | 1:00.08 |
| 14 | GBRGreat Britain | Craig Benson | 1:00.13 |
| 15 | NZLNew Zealand | Glenn Snyders | 1:00.15 |
| 16 | CANCanada | Scott Dickens | 1:00.16 |
| Men's 100m Breaststroke, Heats, Heat 11 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| July 28 - Canceled |
| Men's 100m Breaststroke, Heats, Heat 10 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| July 28 - Canceled |
| Men's 100m Breaststroke, Heats, Heat 9 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| July 28 - Canceled |
| Men's 100m Breaststroke, Heats, Heat 8 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| July 28 - Canceled |
| Men's 100m Breaststroke, Heats, Heat 6 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| July 28 - Final | |||
| 1 | AUSAustralia | Christian Sprenger | 59.62 |
| 2 | JPNJapan | Kosuke Kitajima | 59.63 |
| 3 | LTULithuania | Giedrius Titenis | 59.68 |
| 4 | JPNJapan | Ryo Tateishi | 59.86 |
| 5 | BRABrazil | Felipe Lima | 1:00.57 |
| 6 | GERGermany | Christian Vom Lehn | 1:00.78 |
| 7 | GERGermany | Hendrik Feldwehr | 1:01.00 |
| 8 | RUSRussia | Roman Sludnov | 1:01.47 |
| Men's 100m Breaststroke, Heats, Heat 7 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| July 28 - Canceled |
| Men's 100m Breaststroke, Heats, Heat 5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| July 28 - Final | |||
| 1 | NZLNew Zealand | Glenn Snyders | 59.78 |
| 2 | CANCanada | Scott Dickens | 59.85 |
| 3 | GBRGreat Britain | Michael Jamieson | 59.89 |
| 4 | USAUnited States | Eric Shanteau | 59.96 |
| 5 | ITAItaly | Fabio Scozzoli | 59.99 |
| 6 | BRABrazil | Felipe França Da Silva | 1:00.38 |
| 7 | SLOSlovenia | Damir Dugonjic | 1:00.77 |
| 8 | ITAItaly | Mattia Pesce | 1:01.27 |
| Men's 100m Breaststroke, Heats, Heat 4 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| July 28 - Final | |||
| 1 | HUNHungary | Dániel Gyurta | 59.76 |
| 2 | RSASouth Africa | Cameron van der Burgh | 59.79 |
| 3 | USAUnited States | Brendan Hansen | 59.93 |
| 4 | GBRGreat Britain | Craig Benson | 1:00.04 |
| 5 | AUSAustralia | Brenton Rickard | 1:00.07 |
| 6 | NEDNetherlands | Lennart Stekelenburg | 1:00.96 |
| 7 | UKRUkraine | Valeriy Dymo | 1:01.27 |
| 8 | IRLIreland | Barry Murphy | 1:01.57 |
| Men's 100m Breaststroke, Heats, Heat 3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| July 28 - Final | |||
| 1 | FRAFrance | Giacomo Perez Dortona | 1:00.59 |
| 2 | GREGreece | Panagiotis Samilidis | 1:01.20 |
| 3 | PORPortugal | Carlos Almeida | 1:01.40 |
| 4 | CHNChina | Li Xiayan | 1:01.55 |
| 5 | ESTEstonia | Martin Liivamagi | 1:01.57 |
| 6 | ISRIsrael | Imri Ganiel | 1:02.07 |
| 6 | POLPoland | Dawid Szulich | 1:02.07 |
| 8 | ROURomania | Dragos Agache | 1:02.93 |
| Men's 100m Breaststroke, Heats, Heat 2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| July 28 - Final | |||
| 1 | LUXLuxembourg | Laurent Carnol | 1:01.46 |
| 2 | SRBSerbia Republic | Caba Siladji | 1:01.95 |
| 3 | KAZKazakhstan | Vladislav Polyakov | 1:02.15 |
| 4 | PANPanama | Edgar Crespo | 1:02.18 |
| 5 | ISLIceland | Jakob Johann Sveinsson | 1:02.65 |
| 6 | SENSenegal | Malick Fall | 1:02.93 |
| 7 | SYRSyria | Azad Al-Barazi | 1:03.48 |
| 8 | MDAMoldova | Danila Artiomov | 1:03.57 |
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