The men's 100 metre butterfly at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships took place on 30 March (heats, semifinals and a swim-off) and on the evening of 31 March (final) at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia. 123 swimmers were entered in the event, of which 118 swam.

Existing records at the start of the event were: World record (WR): 50.40, Ian Crocker (USA), 30 July 2005 in Montreal, Canada. Championship record (CR): 50.40, Ian Crocker (USA), Montreal 2005 (30 July 2005)

Results

Finals Place Name Nationality Time Note 1 Michael Phelps 50.77 2 Ian Crocker 50.82 3 Albert Subirats Altes 51.82 4 Lyndon Ferns 52.03 5 Andriy Serdinov 52.23 6 Milorad Čavić 52.53 7 Nikolay Skvortsov 52.54 8 Jason Dunford 52.70

Semifinals Rank Swimmer Nation Time Note 1 Ian Crocker 51.41 Q 2 Albert Subirats Altes 51.81 Q 3 Lyndon Ferns 51.90 Q 4 Michael Phelps 51.92 Q 5 Andriy Serdinov 52.11 Q 6 Milorad Čavić 52.16 Q 7 Nikolay Skvortsov 52.22 Q 8 Jason Dunford 52.26 Q-(swim-off) 9 Ryan Pini 52.26 (swim-off) 10 Peter Mankoč 52.31 11 Lars Frölander 52.39 12 Sergiy Breus 52.46 13 Takashi Yamamoto 52.74 14 Corney Swanepoel 52.94 15 Andrew Lauterstein 52.99 16 Yauheni Lazuka 53.46

Swim-off for 8th/Finals Jason Dunford (Kenya) — 51.85 (Q) Ryan Pini (Papua New Guinea) — 52.10

Heats Rank Heat / Lane Name Nationality 50m split Time Notes 001 H16-L4 Ian Crocker 23.97 00:51.44 Q 002 H01-L5 Milorad Čavić 23.42 00:51.70 Q 003 H15-L4 Michael Phelps 24.92 00:51.95 Q 004 H14-L5 Albert Subirats Altes 24.05 00:52.15 Q 005 H15-L5 Lyndon Ferns 24.01 00:52.26 Q 006 H14-L3 Ryan Pini 24.25 00:52.27 Q 007 H16-L6 Peter Mankoč 24.24 00:52.30 Q 008 H13-L5 Lars Frölander 24.53 00:52.34 Q 009 H16-L5 Andriy Serdinov 24.31 00:52.43 Q 010 H16-L1 Corney Swanepoel 24.28 00:52.46 Q 011 H15-L8 Andrew Lauterstein 24.80 00:52.63 Q 012 H14-L8 Sergiy Breus 24.33 00:52.64 Q 013 H16-L3 Takashi Yamamoto 24.56 00:52.69 Q 014 H13-L2 Jason Dunford 24.38 00:52.76 Q 015 H14-L4 Nikolay Skvortsov 24.48 00:52.79 Q 016 H12-L7 Yauheni Lazuka 24.42 00:53.10 Q 016.5 H13.5 00:53.111 O 017 H16-L8 Gabriel Mangabeira 24.99 00:53.16 018 H14-L6 Amaury Leveaux 24.84 00:53.21 019 H15-L6 Moss Burmester 25.01 00:53.28 020 H15-L2 Adam Pine 25.21 00:53.33 021 H12-L6 Octavio Alesi 24.63 00:53.41 022 H14-L7 Evgeny Korotyshkin 25.01 00:53.47 023 H15-L3 Ryo Takayasu 24.69 00:53.53 024 H13-L3 Örn Arnarson 24.59 00:53.54 025 H15-L1 Fernando Silva 24.90 00:53.55 026 H14-L2 Sotirios Pastras 24.72 00:53.57 027 H16-L2 Wang Dong 24.66 00:53.61 028 H15-L7 Rudy Goldin 25.13 00:53.66 029 H13-L1 Jakob Andkjær 24.56 00:53.71 030 H12-L2 Mario Todorović 24.98 00:53.72 031 H13-L6 Simão Morgado 24.79 00:53.75 032 H12-L1 Mathieu Fonteyn 25.40 00:53.78 033 H12-L3 Ioan Stefan Gherghel 25.26 00:53.86 034 H11-L5 Rafael Muñoz Pérez 24.75 00:53.91 035 H14-L1 Todd Cooper 25.08 00:54.00 036 H10-L3 Guy Barnea 25.29 00:54.25 037 H13-L4 Christophe Lebon 24.75 00:54.27 038 H11-L4 Juan Veloz 25.53 00:54.33 039 H11-L2 Pablo Marmolejo 25.36 00:54.34 040 H12-L5 Jeremy Knowles 25.44 00:54.42 041 H08-L3 Damien Courtois 24.68 00:54.44 042 H10-L5 Jere Hård 24.90 00:54.52 043 H11-L3 Camilo Becerra 25.12 00:54.62 044 H10-L7 Martin Verner 25.28 00:54.72 045 H12-L4 Michal Rubáček 25.08 00:54.76 046 H16-L7 Zhou Jiawei 25.75 00:54.85 047 H13-L7 Dominik Straga 25.15 00:54.90 048 H10-L8 Oleg Lyashko 25.49 00:55.07 049 H11-L8 Julio Galofre 25.90 00:55.19 050 H11-L1 Stanislav Kuzmin 25.45 00:55.23 051 H11-L6 Paulius Andrijauskas 25.67 00:55.25 052 H11-L7 Georgi Palazov 25.00 00:55.29 053 H09-L6 Gordon Touw Ngie Tjouw 25.46 00:55.33 054 H09-L4 Emilis Vaitkaitis 24.96 00:55.39 055 H12-L8 Daniel Bego 25.88 00:55.41 056 H09-L3 Ankur Poseria 25.76 00:55.51 057 H09-L2 Romāns Miloslavskis 25.58 00:55.54 058 H09-L5 Wing Cheung Victor Wong 25.91 00:55.64 059 H10-L6 Mathias Gydesen 25.95 00:55.70 060 H10-L1 Rustam Khudiyev 25.29 00:55.73 061 H09-L1 Hamidreza Mobarrez 25.84 00:55.84 062 H08-L8 Andy Wibowo 25.61 00:55.88 063 H08-L2 Garth Tune 25.52 00:56.02 064 H07-L7 Adrien Perez 25.42 00:56.04 065 H10-L4 Pavels Kondrahins 25.39 00:56.08 066 H09-L8 Jorge Arturo Arce Aita 25.90 00:56.14 067 H08-L7 Aleksander Hetland 25.70 00:56.23 067 H08-L1 Emmanuel Crescimbeni 26.33 00:56.23 069 H09-L7 Basil Kaaki 26.61 00:56.43 070 H08-L5 Donny Budiarto Utomo 26.63 00:56.54 071 H07-L4 Radonyos Matjiur 26.98 00:56.84 072 H07-L5 Miguel Navarro 26.72 00:57.00 073 H07-L8 Roy Felipe Barahona Fuente 26.78 00:57.34 074 H07-L2 Xue-Wei Nicholas Tan 26.83 00:57.40 075 H08-L4 Arjun Muralidharan 26.50 00:57.46 076 H08-L6 Nisic Nedim 26.59 00:57.60 077 H05-L6 Petr Romashkin 26.72 00:57.98 078 H06-L7 Javier Hernandez Maradiaga 27.20 00:58.00 079 H06-L5 Tze Kang Ng 27.10 00:58.02 080 H07-L3 Bader Almuhana 26.99 00:58.07 081 H06-L3 João Matias 26.82 00:58.19 082 H06-L2 Taki Mrabet 26.69 00:58.28 083 H07-L1 Goksu Bicer 26.02 00:58.36 084 H05-L2 Jared Heine 27.35 00:58.50 085 H06-L1 Carlos Eduardo Gil 27.32 00:58.62 086 H04-L5 Khaly Ciss 27.52 00:59.13 087 H03-L4 Morgan Locke Virgin Islands 27.26 00:59.16 087 H06-L6 Moustafa Al-Saleh 27.76 00:59.16 089 H07-L6 Marco Camargo 27.31 00:59.29 090 H04-L2 Alejandro Madde 28.16 00:59.64 091 H04-L6 Nasir Ali 28.37 1:00.01 092 H03-L3 Rama Vyombo 27.91 1:00.27 093 H05-L7 Sohaib Kalali 28.24 1:00.35 094 H05-L3 Nuno Rola 27.98 1:00.59 095 H04-L8 Erik Rajohnson 27.73 1:00.65 096 H04-L3 Eros Qama 27.67 1:00.77 097 H02-L6 Hamza Abdo 27.91 1:00.98 098 H06-L8 Miro Krestevski 28.16 1:01.04 099 H05-L5 Bertrand Bristol 28.19 1:01.21 100 H03-L2 Battushig Enkhtaivan 27.68 1:01.49 101 H04-L4 Anas Hamadeh 28.02 1:01.68 102 H04-L7 Luke Hall 28.40 1:01.99 103 H05-L4 Fernando Medrano Medina 27.82 1:02.03 104 H05-L8 Aleksey Klimenko 28.87 1:02.54 105 H02-L2 Hernan Bonsembiante 28.04 1:02.62 106 H03-L7 Hisham Fadhul 28.42 1:02.82 107 H04-L1 Hong Nam Lei 29.29 1:03.00 108 H03-L5 Richard Randranandraina 28.88 1:03.33 109 H03-L8 Jean-Luc Augier 28.65 1:03.36 110 H02-L3 Daryl Harford 28.07 1:03.42 111 H01-L4 Eric Chang 28.83 1:03.54 112 H03-L1 Walid Nasib Hilal Alkaabi 29.43 1:03.76 113 H03-L6 Naji Askia Ferguson 28.20 1:04.00 114 H02-L4 Zane Jordan 29.52 1:04.26 115 H02-L5 Fadi Awesat 29.24 1:05.04 116 H02-L7 Eli Ebenezer Wong 31.12 1:07.01 117 H02-L1 Mohamed Sharif 33.43 1:16.84 999-- H06-L4 Yellow Yeiyah DQ 999-- H01-L3 Abdul-Fatawu Moro DNS 999-- H05-L1 Sunday Ayejo DNS 999-- H10-L2 Jacinto Ayala DNS 999-- H13-L8 Jernej Godec DNS

See also Swimming at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 100 metre butterfly Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 metre butterfly Swimming at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 100 metre butterfly

References

Men's 100m Fly Heats results from the 2007 World Championships. Published by OmegaTiming.com (official timer of the '07 Worlds); retrieved 2009-07-11. Men's 100m Fly Semifinals results from the 2007 World Championships. Published by OmegaTiming.com (official timer of the '07 Worlds); retrieved 2009-07-11. Men's 100m Fly Semifinals swim-off results (for 8th place in semis) from the 2007 World Championships. Published by OmegaTiming.com (official timer of the '07 Worlds); retrieved 2009-07-11. Men's 100m Fly Final results from the 2007 World Championships. Published by OmegaTiming.com (official timer of the '07 Worlds); retrieved 2009-07-11.