Swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 metre backstroke
| Women's 100 metre backstroke at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | McDonald's Olympic Swim Stadium | ||||||||||||
| Date | 31 July 1984 (heats & final) | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 32 from 22 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 1:02.55 | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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| Swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics | ||
|---|---|---|
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| 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 | ||
| 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 final of the women's 100 metre backstroke event at the 1984 Summer Olympics was held in the McDonald's Olympic Swim Stadium in Los Angeles, California, on July 31, 1984.[1] The fastest eight qualified for the final, the next eight for the B-final.
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
| World record |  | 1:00.86 | Moscow, Soviet Union | 23 July 1980 |
| Olympic record | | 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]
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Swimoff
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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| 1 | 5 | Carmel Clark |  | 1:04.33 | Q, NR |
| 2 | 4 | Brigitte van der Lans |  | 1:04.82 | q |
Finals
Final B
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 2 | Audrey Moore |  | 1:04.15 | |
| 10 | 5 | Manuela Carosi |  | 1:04.52 | |
| 3 | Georgina Parkes | | |||
| 12 | 4 | Brigitte van der Lans | | 1:04.75 | |
| 13 | 7 | Catherine White |  | 1:04.99 | |
| 14 | 6 | Reema Abdo |  | 1:05.13 | |
| 15 | 1 | Sabine Pauwels | .svg.png){kind=small} | 1:05.33 | |
| 16 | 8 | Eva Gysling |  | 1:06.11 |
Final A
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 3 | Theresa Andrews |  | 1:02.55 | |
 | 4 | Betsy Mitchell | | 1:02.63 | |
 | 5 | Jolanda de Rover | | 1:02.91 | |
| 4 | 2 | Carmen Bunaciu | .svg.png){kind=small} | 1:03.21 | |
| 5 | 1 | Anca Pătrășcoiu | | 1:03.29 | |
| 6 | 7 | Svenja Schlicht |  | 1:03.46 | NR |
| 7 | 6 | Beverley Rose | | 1:04.16 | |
| 8 | 8 | Carmel Clark | | 1:04.47 |
References
- ↑ "Swimming at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games: Women's 100 metres Backstroke". Sports Reference. Retrieved March 5, 2017.
- ↑ "Los Angeles 1984: Swimming – Women's 100m Backstroke Heats" (PDF). Los Angeles 1984. LA84 Foundation. p. 495. Retrieved 14 March 2017.
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