Swimming_at_the_1996_Summer_Olympics_–_Women's_100_metre_breaststroke

Swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 metre breaststroke

Swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 metre breaststroke

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Quick Facts Women's 100 metre breaststroke at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, Venue ...

The women's 100 metre breaststroke event at the 1996 Summer Olympics took place on 21 July at the Georgia Tech Aquatic Center in Atlanta, United States.[1][2]

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.

World record Penny Heyns (RSA)1:07.46 Durban, South Africa4 March 1996
Olympic record Tanya Dangalakova (BUL)1:07.95 Seoul, South Korea23 September 1988

The following records were established during the competition:

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Results

Heats

Rule: The eight fastest swimmers advance to final A (Q), while the next eight to final B (q).[3]

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Finals

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Final B

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Final A

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References

  1. "Swimming at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games: Women's 100 metres Breaststroke". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  2. "100 meters Breaststroke, Women". Olympedia. Archived from the original on 25 November 2023. Retrieved 25 November 2023.

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