Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 metre freestyle
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| Women's 100 Metre Freestyle at the Games of the XXV Olympiad | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Piscines Bernat Picornell |
| Date | 26 July 1992 (heats & finals) |
| Competitors | 48 from 34 nations |
| Winning time | 54.64 OR |
| Medalists | |
| Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics | ||
|---|---|---|
| File:Swimming pictogram.svg | ||
| 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 Freestyle event at the 1992 Summer Olympics took place on 26 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 | File:Flag of the United States.svg Jenny Thompson (USA) | 54.48 | Indianapolis, United States | 1 March 1992 |
| Olympic record | File:Flag of East Germany.svg Barbara Krause (GDR) | 54.79 | Moscow, Soviet Union | 21 July 1980 |
The following records were established during the competition:
| Date | Round | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 July | Heat 6 | Jenny Thompson | File:Flag of the United States.svg United States | 54.69 | OR |
| 26 July | Final A | Zhuang Yong | File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China | 54.64 | OR |
Results
Heats
Rule: The eight fastest swimmers advance to final A (Q), while the next eight to final B (q).[2]
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Finals
Final B
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 4 | Suzu Chiba | File:Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Japan | 55.97 | NR |
| 10 | 3 | Luminița Dobrescu | File:Flag of Romania.svg Romania | 56.17 | |
| 11 | 5 | Yelena Shubina | File:Olympic flag.svg Unified Team | 56.19 | |
| 12 | 6 | Gitta Jensen | File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark | 56.59 | |
| 13 | 7 | Mildred Muis | File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands | 56.64 | |
| 14 | 1 | Yevgeniya Yermakova | File:Olympic flag.svg Unified Team | 56.66 | |
| 15 | 2 | Susie O'Neill | File:Flag of Australia.svg Australia | 56.68 | |
| 16 | 8 | Andrea Nugent | File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada | 56.91 |
Final A
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st place, gold medalist(s) | 2 | Zhuang Yong | File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China | 54.64 | OR |
| 2nd place, silver medalist(s) | 4 | Jenny Thompson | File:Flag of the United States.svg United States | 54.84 | |
| 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) | 5 | Franziska van Almsick | File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany | 54.94 | |
| 4 | 6 | Nicole Haislett | File:Flag of the United States.svg United States | 55.19 | |
| 5 | 3 | Catherine Plewinski | File:Flag of France.svg France | 55.72 | |
| 6 | 7 | Le Jingyi | File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China | 55.89 | |
| 7 | 1 | Simone Osygus | File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany | 55.93 | |
| 8 | 8 | Karin Brienesse | File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands | 56.59 |
References
- ↑ "Swimming at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Games: Women's 100 Metres Freestyle". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
- ↑ "Barcelona 1992: Swimming – Women's 100m Freestyle Heats" (PDF). Barcelona 1992. LA84 Foundation. pp. 372–373. Retrieved 2 September 2017.
- ↑ "Barcelona 1992: Swimming – Women's 100m Freestyle Finals" (PDF). Barcelona 1992. LA84 Foundation. p. 373. Retrieved 2 September 2017.
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