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
Athletics at the 2011 Summer Universiade – Men's 100 metres First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals. Wind:<br>Heat 1: -0.1 m/s, Heat 2: +0.1 m/s, Heat 3: +0.5 m/s, Heat 4: +0.4 m/s Qualification: First 4 of each semifinal qualified directly (Q) for the final. Wind:<br>Heat 1: 0.0 m/s, Heat 2: -0.8 m/s The final took place on the 17 August. Wind: -0.2 m/s Athletics at the 2011 Summer Universiade – Men's 100 metres The Men's 100 metres at the 2011 Summer Universiade took place on 16–17 August. The gold medal was won by Jacques Harvey of Jamaica in a time