Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 metre butterfly

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Women's 100 metre butterfly
at the Games of the XXV Olympiad
Venue Piscines Bernat Picornell
Date29 July 1992 (heats & finals)
Competitors49 from 34 nations
Winning time58.62 OR
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Qian Hong
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Silver medal icon.svg Crissy Ahmann-Leighton
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Bronze medal icon.svg Catherine Plewinski
Flag of France.svg  France
←  1988
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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 recordFlag of the United States.svg  Mary T. Meagher  (USA)57.93 Brown Deer, United States 16 August 1981
Olympic recordFlag of East Germany.svg  Kristin Otto  (GDR)59.00 Seoul, South Korea 23 September 1988

The following records were established during the competition:

DateRoundNameNationalityTimeRecord
29 JulyFinal A Qian Hong Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 58.62 OR

Results

Heats

Rule: The eight fastest swimmers advance to final A (Q), while the next eight to final B (q). [2]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
164 Wang Xiaohong Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 59.34Q
275 Qian Hong Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 59.37Q
365 Susie O'Neill Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 59.95Q
453 Franziska van Almsick Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:00.02Q
555 Catherine Plewinski Flag of France.svg  France 1:00.03Q
674 Crissy Ahmann-Leighton Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:00.10Q
754 Summer Sanders Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:00.38Q
866 Rie Shito Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 1:01.04Q
973 Lisa Curry Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 1:01.07q
1056 Inge de Bruijn Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 1:01.12q
1172 Kristin Topham Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:01.20q
1276 Karin Brienesse Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 1:01.33q
1362 Ilaria Tocchini Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:01.37q
1457 Therèse Lundin Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 1:01.38q
1563 Yoko Kando Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 1:01.56q
1667 Jacqueline Delord Flag of France.svg  France 1:01.78qSO*
78 Olga Kirichenko Olympic flag.svg  Unified Team qSO
1852 Bettina Ustrowski Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:02.07
1943 Martina Moravcová Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg  Czechoslovakia 1:02.11
2077 Madeleine Campbell Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:02.43
2146 Marianne Kriel South African Olympic Flag.svg  South Africa 1:02.49
2234 Anna Uryniuk Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 1:02.50 NR
2347 Diana Ureche Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 1:02.72
2471 Malin Strömberg Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 1:02.78
2551 María Peláez Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1:02.79
2632 Bárbara Franco Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1:02.83
2768 Julie Howard Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:02.89
2858 Samantha Purvis Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:02.94
2942 Timea Toth Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 1:03.18
61 Nataliya Yakovleva Olympic flag.svg  Unified Team
3124 Joscelin Yeo Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 1:03.82
3244 Marja Pärssinen Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 1:03.94
3341 Iuliana Pantelimon Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 1:04.07
3423 May Ooi Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 1:04.14
3535 Nataša Meškovska Olympic flag.svg  Independent Olympic Participants 1:04.16
3636 Ana Alegria Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 1:04.18
3722 Praphalsai Minpraphal Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 1:04.28
3833 Berit Puggaard Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 1:04.57
3926 Joana Arantes Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 1:04.59
4037 Gabriela Gaja Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 1:04.84
4125 Blanca Morales Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala 1:05.02
4227 Nguyễn Kiều Oanh Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam 1:05.19
4345 Shelley Cramer Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg  Virgin Islands 1:05.84
4417 Anja Margetić Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1992-1998).svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina 1:06.26 NR
4515 Sharon Pickering Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji 1:06.35
4614 Monica Dahl Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia 1:06.58
4713 Ana Joselina Fortin Flag of Honduras (before 2022).svg  Honduras 1:07.94
4816 Elsa Freire Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 1:10.17
4912 Mariza Gregorio Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique 1:10.27

* 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

[3]

Final B

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
95 Inge de Bruijn Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 1:01.02
106 Karin Brienesse Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 1:01.20
111 Yoko Kando Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 1:01.32
127 Therèse Lundin Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 1:01.43
134 Lisa Curry Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 1:01.61
143 Kristin Topham Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:01.91
152 Ilaria Tocchini Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:02.06
168 Jacqueline Delord Flag of France.svg  France 1:03.22

Final A

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg5 Qian Hong Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 58.62 OR
Silver medal icon.svg7 Crissy Ahmann-Leighton Flag of the United States.svg  United States 58.74
Bronze medal icon.svg2 Catherine Plewinski Flag of France.svg  France 59.01 NR
44 Wang Xiaohong Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 59.10
53 Susie O'Neill Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 59.69 OC
61 Summer Sanders Flag of the United States.svg  United States 59.82
76 Franziska van Almsick Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:00.70
88 Rie Shito Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 1:01.16

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References

  1. ↑ "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.
  2. ↑ "Barcelona 1992: Swimming – Women's 100m Butterfly Heats" (PDF). Barcelona 1992 . LA84 Foundation. p. 379. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
  3. ↑ "Barcelona 1992: Swimming – Women's 100m Butterfly Finals" (PDF). Barcelona 1992 . LA84 Foundation. p. 379. Retrieved 2 September 2017.
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