Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 metre butterfly
Appearance
Women's 100 metre butterfly at the Games of the XXV Olympiad | ||||||||||
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Venue | Piscines Bernat Picornell | |||||||||
Date | 29 July 1992 (heats & finals) | |||||||||
Competitors | 49 from 34 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 58.62 OR | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics | ||
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Freestyle | ||
50 m | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
800 m | women | |
1500 m | men | |
Backstroke | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Breaststroke | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Butterfly | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Individual medley | ||
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
Freestyle relay | ||
4 × 100 m | men | women |
4 × 200 m | men | |
Medley relay | ||
4 × 100 m | men | women |
The women's 100 metre butterfly event at the 1992 Summer Olympics took place on 29 July at the Piscines Bernat Picornell in Barcelona, Spain.[1]
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
World record | ![]() |
57.93 | Brown Deer, United States | 16 August 1981 |
Olympic record | ![]() |
59.00 | Seoul, South Korea | 23 September 1988 |
The following records were established during the competition:
Date | Round | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
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29 July | Final A | Qian Hong | ![]() |
58.62 | OR |
Results
Heats
Rule: The eight fastest swimmers advance to final A (Q), while the next eight to final B (q).[2]
* Delord and Kirichenko tied for sixteenth place, but the latter elected not to participate in a swimoff, allowing the former to advance to the semifinals by default.
Finals
Final B
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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9 | 5 | Inge de Bruijn | ![]() |
1:01.02 | |
10 | 6 | Karin Brienesse | ![]() |
1:01.20 | |
11 | 1 | Yoko Kando | ![]() |
1:01.32 | |
12 | 7 | Therèse Lundin | ![]() |
1:01.43 | |
13 | 4 | Lisa Curry | ![]() |
1:01.61 | |
14 | 3 | Kristin Topham | ![]() |
1:01.91 | |
15 | 2 | Ilaria Tocchini | ![]() |
1:02.06 | |
16 | 8 | Jacqueline Delord | ![]() |
1:03.22 |
Final A
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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5 | Qian Hong | ![]() |
58.62 | OR |
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7 | Crissy Ahmann-Leighton | ![]() |
58.74 | |
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2 | Catherine Plewinski | ![]() |
59.01 | NR |
4 | 4 | Wang Xiaohong | ![]() |
59.10 | |
5 | 3 | Susie O'Neill | ![]() |
59.69 | OC |
6 | 1 | Summer Sanders | ![]() |
59.82 | |
7 | 6 | Franziska van Almsick | ![]() |
1:00.70 | |
8 | 8 | Rie Shito | ![]() |
1:01.16 |
References
- ^ "Swimming at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Games: Women's 100 metres Butterfly". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
- ^ "Barcelona 1992: Swimming – Women's 100m Butterfly Heats" (PDF). Barcelona 1992. LA84 Foundation. p. 379. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
- ^ "Barcelona 1992: Swimming – Women's 100m Butterfly Finals" (PDF). Barcelona 1992. LA84 Foundation. p. 379. Retrieved 2 September 2017.