Swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's 50 metre freestyle

Women's 50 metre freestyle at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad
Medalists
Amy Van Dyken  United States Le Jingyi  China Sandra Völker  Germany

The finals of the Women's 50 metres Freestyle event for the 1996 Summer Olympics were held in Atlanta, United States, on July 26, 1996.

Final results

Final A

RANK	FINAL A	TIME
	Amy Van Dyken (USA)	24.87
	Le Jingyi (CHN)	24.90
	Sandra Völker (GER)	25.14
4.	Angel Martino (USA)	25.31
5.	Leah Martindale (BAR)	25.49
6.	Linda Olofsson (SWE)	25.63
7.	Shan Ying (CHN)	25.70
	Natalya Meshcheryakova (RUS)	25.70

Final B

RANK	FINAL B	TIME
9.	Marianne Muis (NED)	25.74
10.	Angela Postma (NED)	25.82
11.	Claudia Franco (ESP)	26.04
12.	Sumika Minamoto (JPN)	26.05
13.	Yevgeniya Yermakova (KAZ)	26.06
14.	Simone Osygus (GER)	26.16
15.	Karen van Wirdum (AUS)	26.17
16.	Laura Petrutyte (LTU)	26.36

Non-qualifiers

RANK	HEATS	TIME
17.	Vibeke Johansen (NOR)	26.22
18.	Rania El-Wani (EGY)	26.26
19.	Siobhan Cropper (TRI)	26.29
20.	Judith Draxler (AUT)	26.34
21.	Sarah Ryan (AUS)	26.34
22.	Blanca Cerón (ESP)	26.39
23.	Susan Rolph (GBR)	26.39
24.	Marianne Kriel (RSA)	26.42
25.	Metka Šparovec (SLO)	26.43
26.	Martine Dessureault (CAN)	26.44
27.	Luminita Dobrescu (ROU)	26.47
28.	Mette Nielsen (DEN)	26.50
29.	Casey Legler (FRA)	26.52
	Laura Nicholls (CAN)	26.52
31.	Dita Zelviene (LTU)	26.55
32.	Dominique Diezi (SUI)	26.57
	Eileen Coparropa (PAN)	26.67
34.	Minna Salmela (FIN)	26.72
35.	Alison Fitch (NZL)	26.74
36.	Monica Dahl (NAM)	26.76
37.	Elín Sigurdardóttir (ISL)	26.90
38.	Chien-Ju Lin (TPE)	27.00
39.	Valeria Alvarez (ARG)	27.12
40.	Alena Popchanka (BLR)	27.18

See also

• 1997 Women's World Championships (SC) 50m Freestyle
• 1997 Women's European Championships (LC) 50m Freestyle

References

• USA Swimming