Swimming at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 metre freestyle

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Women's 100 metre freestyle
at the Games of the XXI Olympiad
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Kornelia Ender Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Silver medal icon.svg Petra Priemer Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Bronze medal icon.svg Enith Brigitha Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
  1972
1980  

The women's 100 metre freestyle event for the 1976 Summer Olympics was held in Montreal, with the final on 18 July 1976. [1]

Results

Heats

Heat 1

RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1 Petra Priemer Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 56.95Q, OR
2 Rebecca Perrott Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 57.66Q
3 Pia Mårtensson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 59.15
4 Ida Hansson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 1:00.22
5 Shelley Cramer Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg  Virgin Islands 1:00.67
6 Myriam Mizouni Pre-1999 Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 1:02.42

Heat 2

RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1 Anne Jardin Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 57.61Q
2 Jutta Weber Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 57.71Q
3 Sachiko Yamazaki Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 1:00.43
4 Regina Nissen Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 1:00.60
5 Lesleigh Harvey Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 1:01.59
6 Deirdre Sheehan Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 1:02.11
7 Vilborg Sverrisdóttir Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 1:03.26

Heat 3

RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1 Jill Sterkel Flag of the United States.svg  United States 57.41Q
2 Guylaine Berger Flag of France.svg  France 58.79Q
3 Irina Vlasova Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 58.99
4 Elaine Gray Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:00.31
5 Ivis Poleo Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).png  Venezuela 1:03.07
6 Karen Robertson Flag of Hong Kong (1959-1997).svg  Hong Kong 1:04.29

Heat 4

RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1 Shirley Babashoff Flag of the United States.svg  United States 58.06Q
2 Barbara Clark Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 58.29Q
3 Susan Edmondson Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:00.64
4 Berber Kamstra Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 1:00.68
5 Geert Boekhout Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 1:00.76
6 Marianela Huen Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).png  Venezuela 1:02.51
7 Georgina Osorio Flag of Panama.svg  Panama 1:03.88

Heat 5

RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1 Claudia Hempel Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 57.35Q
2 Lene Jenssen Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 58.10Q
3 Jenny Tate Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 58.78Q
4 Marina Klyuchnikova Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 59.30
5 Ratchaneewan Bulakul Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 1:01.33
6 Rossana Juncos Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 1:01.89

Heat 6

RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1 Enith Brigitha Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 56.61Q, OR
2 Kim Peyton Flag of the United States.svg  United States 57.26Q
3 Ineke Ran Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 58.08Q
4 Drue Le Guier Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 59.40
5 Beate Jasch Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 1:00.80
6 María París Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 1:01.53

Heat 7

RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1 Kornelia Ender Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 55.81Q, OR
2 Gail Amundrud Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 58.01Q
3 Lyubov Kobzova Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 58.93
4 Anne Richard Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 59.11
5 Diana Olsson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 1:00.46
6 Susana Coppo Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 1:02.46
7 Jane Fayer Flag of Puerto Rico (1952-1995).svg  Puerto Rico 1:02.89

Semifinals

Heat 1

RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1 Kim Peyton Flag of the United States.svg  United States 56.89Q
2 Enith Brigitha Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 57.08Q
3 Jill Sterkel Flag of the United States.svg  United States 57.19Q
4 Barbara Clark Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 57.72
5 Gail Amundrud Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 58.10
6 Rebecca Perrott Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 58.13
7 Ineke Ran Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 58.50
8 Guylaine Berger Flag of France.svg  France 58.62

Heat 2

RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1 Kornelia Ender Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 55.82Q
2 Shirley Babashoff Flag of the United States.svg  United States 56.95Q
3 Claudia Hempel Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 57.05Q
4 Petra Priemer Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 57.21Q
5 Jutta Weber Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 57.35Q
6 Anne Jardin Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 57.78
7 Lene Jenssen Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 58.10
8 Jenny Tate Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 58.88

Final

RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Kornelia Ender Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 55.65WR
Silver medal icon.svg Petra Priemer Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 56.49
Bronze medal icon.svg Enith Brigitha Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 56.65
4 Kim Peyton Flag of the United States.svg  United States 56.81
5 Shirley Babashoff Flag of the United States.svg  United States 56.95
6 Claudia Hempel Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 56.99
7 Jill Sterkel Flag of the United States.svg  United States 57.06
8 Jutta Weber Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 57.26

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References

  1. "Swimming at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games: Women's 100 metres Freestyle". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 11 December 2016.