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Swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 metre backstroke

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Women's 100 metre backstroke
at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Beth Botsford  United States
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Whitney Hedgepeth  United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Marianne Kriel  South Africa
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The finals of the Women's 100 metres Backstroke event for the 1996 Summer Olympics were held in Atlanta, United States, on July 22, 1996.

Results

Final A

RANK FINAL A TIME
Gold  Beth Botsford (USA) 1:01.19
Silver  Whitney Hedgepeth (USA) 1:01.47
Bronze  Marianne Kriel (RSA) 1:02.12
4.  Mai Nakamura (JPN) 1:02.33
5.  Chen Yan (CHN) 1:02.50
6.  Antje Buschschulte (GER) 1:02.52
7.  Nicole Stevenson (AUS) 1:02.70
8.  Miki Nakao (JPN) 1:02.78

Final B

RANK FINAL B TIME
9.  Nina Zhivanevskaya (RUS) 1:02.38
10.  Anke Scholz (GER) 1:02.85
11.  Lydia Lipscombe (NZL) 1:03.30
12.  Olga Kochetkova (RUS) 1:03.52
13.  Helen Slatter (GBR) 1:03.61
14.  Elli Overton (AUS) 1:03.69
15.  Julie Howard (CAN) 1:04.01
16.  Therese Alshammar (SWE) 1:04.15

Qualifying heats

RANK HEAT 1 TIME
1.  Annamária Kiss (HUN) 1:07.38
2.  Gail Rizzo (MLT) 1:07.61
3.  Ximena Escalera (BOL) 1:11.70
4.  Harijesy Razafindramahatra (MAD) 1:13.83


RANK HEAT 2 TIME
1.  Lee Ji-Hyun (KOR) 1:03.96
2.  Praphalsai Minpraphal (THA) 1:04.61
3.  Marcela Kubalčíková (CZE) 1:05.48
4.  Yseult Gervy (BEL) 1:05.72
5.  Aikaterini Klepkou (GRE) 1:05.94
6.  Florina Herea (ROU) 1:06.12
 Akiko Thomson (PHI)
8.  Tsai Shu-Min (TPE) 1:11.44


RANK HEAT 3 TIME
1.  Nicole Stevenson (AUS) 1:02.50
2.  Chen Yan (CHN) 1:02.62
3.  Antje Buschschulte (GER) 1:02.68
4.  Nina Zhivanevskaya (RUS) 1:02.94
5.  Hélène Ricardo (FRA) 1:04.03
6.  Eva Piñera (ESP) 1:04.41
7.  He Cihong (CHN) 1:05.87
8.  Valeria Álvarez (ARG) 1:06.38


RANK HEAT 4 TIME
1.  Marianne Kriel (RSA) 1:02.33
2.  Mai Nakamura (JPN) 1:02.35
3.  Miki Nakao (JPN) 1:02.90
4.  Olga Kochetkova (RUS) 1:03.17
5.  Lydia Lipscombe (NZL) 1:03.61
6.  Therese Alshammar (SWE) 1:03.79
7.  Anu Koivisto (FIN) 1:05.25
8.  Dagmara Komorowicz (POL) 1:06.70


RANK HEAT 5 TIME
1.  Whitney Hedgepeth (USA) 1:01.70
2.  Beth Botsford (USA) 1:02.00
3.  Anke Scholz (GER) 1:03.05
4.  Mette Jacobsen (DEN) 1:03.14
5.  Julie Howard (CAN) 1:03.84
6.  Elli Overton (AUS) 1:03.88
7.  Helen Slatter (GBR) 1:03.89
8.  Maria Santos (POR) 1:04.84

See also

References