Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 metre breaststroke

Women's 100 metre breaststroke
at the Games of the XXV Olympiad
VenuePiscines Bernat Picornell
Date29 July 1992 (heats & finals)
Competitors43 from 31 nations
Winning time1:08.00 NR
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Yelena Rudkovskaya  Unified Team
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Anita Nall  United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Samantha Riley  Australia
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Swimming at the
1992 Summer Olympics
Freestyle
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mwomen
1500 mmen
Backstroke
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Breaststroke
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Butterfly
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Individual medley
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
Freestyle relay
4 × 100 mmenwomen
4 × 200 mmen
Medley relay
4 × 100 mmenwomen

The women's 100 metre breaststroke event at the 1992 Summer Olympics took place on 29 July at the Piscines Bernat Picornell in Barcelona, Spain.[1][2]

Records

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

World record  Silke Hörner (GDR) 1:07.91 Strasbourg, France 21 August 1987
Olympic record  Tanya Dangalakova (BUL) 1:07.95 Seoul, South Korea 23 September 1988

Results

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Heats

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

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 2 Yelena Rudkovskaya  Unified Team 1:08.75 Q, NR
2 6 4 Anita Nall  United States 1:09.32 Q
3 5 4 Samantha Riley  Australia 1:09.38 Q
4 6 3 Manuela Dalla Valle  Italy 1:09.78 Q
5 4 4 Guylaine Cloutier  Canada 1:09.89 Q
6 6 6 Jana Dörries  Germany 1:10.00 Q
7 4 6 Daniela Brendel  Germany 1:10.49 Q
8 4 5 Gabriella Csépe  Hungary 1:10.58 Q
9 4 1 Alicja Pęczak  Poland 1:10.60 q
10 6 7 Lou Xia  China 1:10.74 q
11 4 3 Magdalena Kupiec  Poland 1:10.90 q
12 5 7 Lisa Flood  Canada 1:10.95 q
13 6 2 Kyoko Iwasaki  Japan 1:11.00 q
14 5 5 Megan Kleine  United States 1:11.04 q
15 5 3 Lu Di  China 1:11.58 q
6 5 Linley Frame  Australia q
17 5 6 Kyoko Kasuya  Japan 1:11.60
18 3 7 Kira Bulten  Netherlands 1:11.81
19 6 8 Ragnheiður Runólfsdóttir  Iceland 1:12.14
20 4 2 Yelena Volkova  Unified Team 1:12.46
21 4 8 Brigitte Becue  Belgium 1:12.82
22 3 2 Rocío Ruiz  Spain 1:13.11
23 6 1 Suki Brownsdon  Great Britain 1:13.24
24 4 7 Jaime King  Great Britain 1:13.32
25 2 2 Martina Nemec  Austria 1:13.34 NR
26 5 1 Park Mi-yeong  South Korea 1:13.49
27 5 8 Britta Vestergaard  Denmark 1:13.58
28 2 6 Jennifer Smatt  Bermuda 1:13.94
29 3 3 Lenka Maňhalová  Czechoslovakia 1:13.96
30 3 4 Audrey Guérit  France 1:13.98
31 2 5 Sornsawan Phuvichit  Thailand 1:14.69
32 3 6 Elena Donati  Italy 1:14.70
33 2 4 Penny Heyns  South Africa 1:14.99
34 3 5 Martine Janssen  Netherlands 1:15.10
35 2 3 Riikka Ukkola  Finland 1:15.56
36 1 5 Tammie Kaae  Guam 1:16.78
37 2 7 Barbara Pexa  Guam 1:17.71
38 2 1 Vola Hanta Ratsifa Andrihamanana  Madagascar 1:17.77
39 1 4 Claudia Velásquez  Peru 1:17.80
40 1 3 Priscilla Madero  Ecuador 1:20.76
41 1 2 Nádia Cruz  Angola 1:21.50
42 1 7 Elke Talma  Seychelles 1:29.91
1 6 Nguyễn Thị Phương  Vietnam DSQ

Finals

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Final B

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
9 5 Lou Xia  China 1:10.07
10 3 Magdalena Kupiec  Poland 1:10.32 NR
11 4 Alicja Pęczak  Poland 1:10.73
12 7 Megan Kleine  United States 1:11.07
13 2 Kyoko Iwasaki  Japan 1:11.16
14 6 Lisa Flood  Canada 1:11.17
15 1 Linley Frame  Australia 1:11.36
16 8 Lu Di  China 1:12.07

Final A

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Yelena Rudkovskaya  Unified Team 1:08.00 NR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 Anita Nall  United States 1:08.17 AM
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3 Samantha Riley  Australia 1:09.25 OC
4 2 Guylaine Cloutier  Canada 1:09.71
5 7 Jana Dörries  Germany 1:09.77
6 8 Gabriella Csépe  Hungary 1:10.19
7 6 Manuela Dalla Valle  Italy 1:10.39
8 1 Daniela Brendel  Germany 1:11.05

References

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  1. ^ "Swimming at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Games: Women's 100 metres Breaststroke". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  2. ^ "100 meters Breaststroke, Women". Olympedia. Archived from the original on 25 November 2023. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
  3. ^ "Barcelona 1992: Swimming – Women's 100m Breaststroke Heats" (PDF). Barcelona 1992. LA84 Foundation. p. 377. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
  4. ^ "Barcelona 1992: Swimming – Women's 100m Breaststroke Finals" (PDF). Barcelona 1992. LA84 Foundation. p. 378. Retrieved 2 September 2017.
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