Swimming_at_the_1984_Summer_Olympics_–_Women's_100_metre_freestyle
Quick Facts Women's 100 metre freestyle at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, Venue ...
Women's 100 metre freestyle at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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Venue | McDonald's Olympic Swim Stadium | ||||||||||||
Date | 29 July 1984 (heats & final) | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 45 from 30 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 55.92 | ||||||||||||
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The final of the women's 100 metre freestyle event at the 1984 Summer Olympics was held in the McDonald's Olympic Swim Stadium in Los Angeles, California, on July 29, 1984.[1]
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
World record | Barbara Krause (GDR) | 54.79 | Moscow, Soviet Union | 21 July 1980 |
Olympic record | Barbara Krause (GDR) | 54.79 | Moscow, Soviet Union | 21 July 1980 |
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
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Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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9 | 4 | Iris Zscherpe | West Germany | 57.19 | |
10 | 6 | Silvia Persi | Italy | 57.24 | |
11 | 2 | Nicola Fibbens | Great Britain | 57.36 | |
12 | 5 | Pamela Rai | Canada | 57.56 | |
13 | 3 | Sophie Kamoun | France | 57.81 | |
14 | 8 | Jane Kerr | Canada | 57.85 | |
15 | 1 | Agneta Eriksson | Sweden | 58.08 | |
16 | 7 | Maria Kardum | Sweden | 58.12 |
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Final A
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Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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4 | Nancy Hogshead | United States | 55.92 | ||
3 | Carrie Steinseifer | United States | 55.92 | ||
5 | Annemarie Verstappen | Netherlands | 56.08 | ||
4 | 7 | Conny van Bentum | Netherlands | 56.43 | |
5 | 6 | Michelle Pearson | Australia | 56.83 | |
6 | 1 | June Croft | Great Britain | 56.90 | |
7 | 2 | Susanne Schuster | West Germany | 57.11 | |
8 | 8 | Angela Russell | Australia | 58.09 |
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- "Swimming at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games: Women's 100 metres Freestyle". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved March 4, 2017.
- "Los Angeles 1984: Swimming – Women's 100m Freestyle Heats" (PDF). Los Angeles 1984. LA84 Foundation. p. 492. Retrieved March 6, 2017.