Swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 metre butterfly
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Swimming events at the 1988 Summer Olympics ![]() |
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Freestyle | ||||
50 m | men | women | ||
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 | ||||
200 m | men | women | ||
400 m | men | women | ||
Freestyle relay | ||||
4×100 m | men | women | ||
4×200 m | men | |||
Medley relay | ||||
4×100 m | men | women |
The women's 100 butterfly at the 1998 Summer Olympics was held on September 23, 1998, with both preliminaries and finals on the same day.
Records
The existing World and Olympic records at the time of the event were:
World record | ![]() |
57.93 | Brown Deer, WI, USA | August 16, 1981 |
Olympic record | ![]() |
59.05 | Los Angeles, CA, United States | July 1984 |
Finals
A Final
Place | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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Kristin Otto | ![]() |
59.00 | OR | |
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Birte Weigang | ![]() |
59.45 | ||
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Hong Qian | ![]() |
59.52 | ||
4th | Catherine Plewinski | ![]() |
59.58 | ||
5th | Janel Jorgensen | ![]() |
1:00.48 | ||
6th | Conny van Bentum | ![]() |
1:00.62 | ||
7th | Mary T. Meagher | ![]() |
1:00.97 | ||
8th | Wang Xiaohong | ![]() |
1:01.15 |
B final
Place | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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9th | Svetlana Koptchikova | ![]() |
1:01.48 | ||
10th | Kiyomi Takahashi | ![]() |
1:01.80 | ||
11th | Jacqueline Delord | ![]() |
1:02.45 | ||
12th | Neviana Miteva | ![]() |
1:02.47 | ||
13th | Fiona Alessandri | ![]() |
1:02.51 | ||
14th | Takayo Kitano | ![]() |
1:02.53 | ||
15th | Gabi Rehaa | ![]() |
1:02.63 | ||
16th | Ilaria Tocchini | ![]() |
1:02.78 |
Preliminary heats
References
- Swimming World Magazine, November 1988.