Swimming at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 100 metre breaststroke
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The men's 100 metre breaststroke at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships took place on 25 March (heats[1] and semifinals[2]) and on the evening of 26 March (final)[3] at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia. 123 swimmers were entered in the event, of which 117 swam.
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Men's 100 metre breaststroke at the 2007 FINA World Championships | ||||||||||
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Venue | Rod Laver Arena | |||||||||
Dates | 25 March 2007 (heats, semifinals) 26 March 2007 (final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 123 | |||||||||
Winning time | 59.80 seconds | |||||||||
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Existing records at the start of the event were:
- World record (WR): 59.13, Brendan Hansen (USA), 1 August 2006 in Irvine, USA.
- Championship record (CR): 59.37, Brendan Hansen (USA), Montreal 2005 (25 July 2005)