Women's 100 metre backstroke
at the Games of the XXIV Olympiad |
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Venue | Jamsil Indoor Swimming Pool |
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Date | 22 September 1988 (heats & finals) |
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Competitors | 41 from 30 nations |
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Winning time | 1:00.89 |
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Medalists |
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The women's 100 metre backstroke event at the 1988 Summer Olympics took place on 22 September at the Jamsil Indoor Swimming Pool in Seoul, South Korea.[1]
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
World record | Ina Kleber (GDR) | 1:00.59 | Moscow, Soviet Union | 24 August 1984 |
Olympic record | Rica Reinisch (GDR) | 1:00.86 | Moscow, Soviet Union | 23 July 1980 |
Results
Heats
Rule: The eight fastest swimmers advance to final A (Q), while the next eight to final B (q).[2]
Swimoff
- Round 1
- Round 2
Finals
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Final B
Final A
References
- ^ "Swimming at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games: Women's 100 metres Backstroke". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 1 April 2017.
- ^ "Seoul 1988: Swimming – Women's 100m Backstroke Heats" (PDF). Seoul 1988. LA84 Foundation. pp. 422–423. Retrieved 2 April 2017.
- ^ "Seoul 1988: Swimming – Women's 100m Backstroke Finals" (PDF). Seoul 1988. LA84 Foundation. p. 423. Retrieved 2 April 2017.
External links
- Official Report
- USA Swimming
Olympic champions in women's 100 m backstroke |
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