Swimming at the 1997 European Aquatics Championships – Women's 100 metre freestyle

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The final of the Women's 100 metres Freestyle event at the European LC Championships 1997 was held on Tuesday 19 August 1997 in Seville, Spain.

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Finals

RANKFINAL ATIME
Med 1.png Flag of Germany.svg  Sandra Völker  (GER)55.38
Med 2.png Flag of Slovakia.svg  Martina Moravcová  (SVK)55.46
Med 3.png Flag of Germany.svg  Antje Buschschulte  (GER)55.50
4.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Sue Rolph  (GBR)56.09
5.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Karen Pickering  (GBR)56.13
6.Flag of Russia.svg  Natalya Meshcheryakova  (RUS)56.15
7.Flag of Denmark.svg  Mette Jacobsen  (DEN)56.51
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Wilma van Hofwegen  (NED)56.51


RANKFINAL BTIME
9.Flag of Russia.svg  Svetlana Leshukova  (RUS)56.65
10.Flag of Ukraine.svg  Olga Mukomol  (UKR)56.87
Flag of Spain.svg  Claudia Franco  (ESP)56.87
12.Flag of Sweden.svg  Therese Alshammar  (SWE)57.04
13.Flag of Ukraine.svg  Olena Lapunova  (UKR)57.22
14.Flag of Finland.svg  Minna Salmela  (FIN)57.34
15.Flag of Slovenia.svg  Metka Šparovec  (SLO)57.37
16.Flag of Romania.svg  Liliana Dobrescu  (ROM)59.84

Qualifying heats

RANKHEATS RANKINGTIME
1.Flag of Germany.svg  Sandra Völker  (GER)55.46
2.Flag of Slovakia.svg  Martina Moravcová  (SVK)55.76
3.Flag of Germany.svg  Antje Buschschulte  (GER)55.95
4.Flag of Russia.svg  Natalya Meshcheryakova  (RUS)55.99
5.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Karen Pickering  (GBR)56.46
6.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Sue Rolph  (GBR)56.57
7.Flag of Denmark.svg  Mette Jacobsen  (DEN)56.66
8.Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Wilma van Hofwegen  (NED)56.76
9.Flag of Russia.svg  Svetlana Leshukova  (RUS)56.97
10.Flag of Romania.svg  Liliana Dobrescu  (ROM)57.15
11.Flag of Spain.svg  Claudia Franco  (ESP)57.21
12.Flag of Ukraine.svg  Olena Lapunova  (UKR)57.31
13.Flag of Ukraine.svg  Olga Mukomol  (UKR)57.32
14.Flag of Slovenia.svg  Metka Šparovec  (SLO)57.46
15.Flag of Finland.svg  Minna Salmela  (FIN)57.55
16.Flag of Sweden.svg  Therese Alshammar  (SWE)57.70
17.Flag of Lithuania.svg  Laura Petrutyte  (LTU)57.91
18.Flag of Romania.svg  Ioana Diaconescu  (ROM)57.93
19.Flag of Switzerland.svg  Nicole Zahnd  (SUI)58.05
20.Flag of Italy.svg  Viviana Susin  (ITA)58.07
21.Flag of Lithuania.svg  Dita Zelviene  (LTU)58.10
22.Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Liesbeth Dreesen  (BEL)58.26
23.Flag of Denmark.svg  Mia Muusfeldt  (DEN)58.30
24.Flag of Hungary.svg  Katalin Revesz  (HUN)58.42
25.Flag of Switzerland.svg  Dominique Diezi  (SUI)58.47
26.Flag of Spain.svg  Fátima Madrid  (ESP)58.55
27.Flag of Finland.svg  Marja Pärssinen  (FIN)58.62
28.Flag of Austria.svg  Judith Draxler  (AUT)58.63
29.Flag of Slovenia.svg  Urska Slapsak  (SLO)58.68
30.Flag of Slovakia.svg  Ivana Walterová  (SVK)58.87
31.Flag of Sweden.svg  Anna-Karin Kammerling  (SWE)58.97
32.Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Fabienne Dufour  (BEL)59.08
33.Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Lara Heinz  (LUX)59.40
34.Flag of Ireland.svg  Chantal Gibney  (IRL)59.61
35.Flag of Romania.svg  Liliana Dobrescu  (ROM)59.84
36.Flag of Latvia.svg  Agnese Ozolina  (LAT)59.90

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