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Men - 100m Butterfly

Mark Spitz
Who won 2 Olympic medals in this event?

Mark Spitz, USA. He won Silver at the 1968 Mexico
and Gold at the 1972 Munich Olympic Games.
Lance Larson
Who was the first to swim the 100m Butterfly in under a minute?
Lance Larson. He swam the 100m Butterfly in 59 sec in 1960.
Pablo Morales
Who held the World Record for the longest Time?
Pablo Morales, USA. He held it for 9 years (1986-1995)
until it was broken by Denis Pankratov, RUS.
Phelps and CrockerMichael Phelps - Ian Crocker
Who is the 2004 Olympic Gold Medalist in the 100m Butterfly?Michael Phelps, USA.

Who is the current World record Holder and
2004 Olympic Silver medalist?
 
Ian Crocker, USA. He has been holding the World Record since 2003, improving it 3 times. The current World record Time is: 50.40sec.

 

 

 



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