1997 FINA Short Course World Championships – Women's 100m Butterfly

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The finals and the qualifying heats of the Women's 100 metres Butterfly event at the 1997 FINA Short Course World Championships were held on the third day of the competition, on Saturday 19 April 1997 in Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Finals

RANKFINAL ATIME
Med 1.png Flag of the United States.svg  Jenny Thompson  (USA)57.79WR
Med 2.png Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Huijue Cai  (CHN)57.92
Med 3.png Flag of the United States.svg  Misty Hyman  (USA)57.95
4.Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Liu Limin  (CHN)58.26
5.Flag of Slovakia.svg  Martina Moravcová  (SVK)58.58ER
6.Flag of Sweden.svg  Johanna Sjöberg  (SWE)59.02
7.Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Angela Kennedy  (AUS)59.23
8.Flag of Sweden.svg  Louise Karlsson  (SWE)59.44


RANKFINAL BTIME
9.Flag of Japan.svg  Hitomi Kashima  (JPN)59.50
10.Flag of Denmark.svg  Mette Jacobsen  (DEN)59.84
11.Flag of Russia.svg  Svetlana Pozdeyeva  (RUS)1:00.77
12.Flag of Denmark.svg  Sophia Skou  (DEN)1:01.07
13.Flag of Germany.svg  Katrin Jäke  (GER)1:01.34
14.Flag of Italy.svg  Ilaria Tocchini  (ITA)1:01.54
15.Flag of Cuba.svg  Niuvis Rosales  (CUB)1:01.89
16.Flag of Indonesia.svg  Catherine Surya  (INA)1:02.14

Qualifying heats

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