Swimming at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 metre breaststroke Swimming at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 metre breaststroke The men's 100 metre breaststroke event at the 2016 Summer Olympics took place between 6–7 August at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium. Great Britain's Adam Peaty defeated the field with a new world record to become the country's third gold medalist in this event, since Duncan Goodhew topped the podium in 1980 and Adrian Moorhouse in 1988. He jumped to an immediate lead, and never looked back, charging ahead of the field with his trademark high stroke rate to lower his own world record at 57.13. Peaty's time also gave
Australia at the 1980 Summer Olympics Breaststroke Women's 200m Butterfly Women's 100m Backstroke Women's 200m Backstroke Women's 400m Individual Medley Women's 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay Women's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay Norman May's call of the Men's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay, in which he excitedly exclaimed ""Four, Three, Two, One. Gold, Gold to Australia, Gold"", has become one of the most famous calls in the history of Australian sport. Australia at the 1980 Summer Olympics Australia competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. In partial support of the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics, athletes were encouraged to