Swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 metre butterfly
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The final of the women's 100 metre butterfly event at the 1984 Summer Olympics was held in the McDonald's Olympic Swim Stadium in Los Angeles, California, on August 2, 1984.[1]
Women's 100 metre butterfly at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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Venue | McDonald's Olympic Swim Stadium | ||||||||||||
Date | 2 August 1984 (heats & final) | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 36 from 24 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 59.26 | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Records
editPrior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
World record | Mary T. Meagher (USA) | 57.93 | Brown Deer, United States | 16 August 1981 |
Olympic record | Kornelia Ender (GDR) | 1:00.13 | Montreal, Canada | 22 July 1976 |
The following records were established during the competition:
Date | Round | Name | Nation | Time | Record |
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2 August | Heat 4 | Mary T. Meagher | United States | 59.05 | OR |
Results
editHeats
editRule: The eight fastest swimmers advance to final A (Q), while the next eight to final B (q).[2]
Finals
editFinal B
editRank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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9 | 4 | Lisa Curry-Kenny | Australia | 1:01.25 | |
10 | 6 | Nicola Fibbens | Great Britain | 1:01.48 | NR |
11 | 5 | Kiyomi Takahashi | Japan | 1:02.55 | |
12 | 3 | Agneta Eriksson | Sweden | 1:02.64 | |
13 | 2 | Ann Osgerby | Great Britain | 1:02.98 | |
14 | 8 | Takemi Ise | Japan | 1:03.33 | |
15 | 1 | Sonja Hausladen | Austria | 1:03.37 | |
16 | 7 | Anna Doig | New Zealand | 1:03.65 |
Final A
editRank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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4 | Mary T. Meagher | United States | 59.26 | ||
5 | Jenna Johnson | United States | 1:00.19 | ||
1 | Karin Seick | West Germany | 1:01.36 | ||
4 | 3 | Annemarie Verstappen | Netherlands | 1:01.56 | |
5 | 6 | Michelle MacPherson | Canada | 1:01.58 | |
6 | 2 | Janet Tibbits | Australia | 1:01.78 | |
7 | 7 | Conny van Bentum | Netherlands | 1:01.94 | |
8 | 8 | Ina Beyermann | West Germany | 1:02.11 |
References
edit- ^ "Swimming at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games: Women's 100 metres Butterfly". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved March 6, 2017.
- ^ "Los Angeles 1984: Swimming – Women's 100m Butterfly Heats" (PDF). Los Angeles 1984. LA84 Foundation. p. 497. Retrieved March 8, 2017.