Tags: Olympic Event, Olympics.
The men’s 100 metre backstroke event at the 2012 Summer Olympics took place on 29–30 July at the London Aquatics Centre in London United Kingdom.On the wake of Aaron Peirsol’s official retirement in 2011 U.S. swimmer Matt Grevers continued to build an American supremacy in the event by following the former champion’s footsteps towards his first individual gold.