Swimming at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 metre backstroke

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Swimming events at the
1976 Summer Olympics
Sample picture of the event (unofficial)
Freestyle
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
400 m men women
Freestyle relay
4×100 m women
4×200 m men
Medley relay
4×100 m men women

The Women's 100 metre Backstroke event for the 1976 Summer Olympics was held in Montreal. The event took place on 20 and 21 July 1976.

Semi finals

RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY TIME
1 Ulrike Richter Flag of East Germany.svg GDR 1:02.39 # OR
2 Birgit Treiber Flag of East Germany.svg GDR 1:04.21 #
3 Cheryl Gibson Flag of Canada.svg CAN 1:04.89 #
4 Klavdia Studennikova Flag of the Soviet Union.svg URS 1:05.73
5 Linda Jezek Flag of the United States.svg USA 1:06.01
6 Michelle De Vries Flag of Australia.svg AUS 1:06.02
7 Tauna Vandeweghe Flag of the United States.svg USA 1:06.29
8 Glenda Robertson Flag of Australia.svg AUS 1:06.93


RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY TIME
1 Nancy Garapick Flag of Canada.svg CAN 1:03.75 #
2 Antje Stille Flag of East Germany.svg GDR 1:03.94 #
3 Wendy Hogg Flag of Canada.svg CAN 1:04.17 #
4 Enith Brigitha Flag of the Netherlands.svg NED 1:05.21 #
5 Nadiya Stavko Flag of the Soviet Union.svg URS 1:05.23 #
6 Diane Edelijn Flag of the Netherlands.svg NED 1:05.58
7 Heike John Flag of Germany.svg FRG 1:06.26
8 Yoshimi Nishigawa Flag of Japan.svg JPN 1:06.46

Final

RANK NAME ATHLETE COUNTRY TIME
Gold Ulrike Richter Flag of East Germany.svg GDR 1:01.83 OR
Silver Birgit Treiber Flag of East Germany.svg GDR 1:03.41
Bronze Nancy Garapick Flag of Canada.svg CAN 1:03.71
4 Wendy Hogg Flag of Canada.svg CAN 1:03.93
5 Cheryl Gibson Flag of Canada.svg CAN 1:05.16
6 Nadiya Stavko Flag of the Soviet Union.svg URS 1:05.19
7 Antje Stille Flag of East Germany.svg GDR 1:05.30
8 Diane Edelijn Flag of the Netherlands.svg NED 1:05.53

References