Swimming at the 1986 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 100 metre freestyle

Women's 100 metre freestyle
at the 1986 FINA World Championships
Dates17 August 1982 (heats)
17 August 1986 (final B)
17 August 1982 (final A)
Competitors47
Winning time55.05 seconds
Medalists
gold medal    East Germany
silver medal    United States
bronze medal    Netherlands
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The women's 100 metre freestyle event at the 1986 World Aquatics Championships took place 17 August.

Results

Heats

[1]

Rank Swimmer Nation Time Notes
1 Jenna Johnson  United States 55.58
2 Kristin Otto  East Germany 55.88
3 Tamara Costache  Romania 56.25
4 Conny van Bentum  Netherlands 56.36
5 Manuela Stellmach  East Germany 56.61
6 Mary T. Meagher  United States 56.70
7 Annemarie Verstappen  Netherlands 56.82
8 Iris Zscherpe  West Germany 56.85
9 Sophie Kamoun  France 56.93
10 Karin Seick  West Germany 57.15
11 Silvia Poll  Costa Rica 57.19
12 Yelena Dendeberova  Soviet Union 57.50
13 Romana Frydlova  Czechoslovakia 57.64
14 Agneta Eriksson  Sweden 57.74
15 Silvia Persi  Italy 57.96
16 Marie-Thérèse Armentero  Switzerland 58.00
17 Virginia Sachero  Argentina 58.18
18 Edit Ormos  Hungary 58.18
19 Jane Kerr  Canada 58.26
20 Sibylle Spati  Switzerland 58.34
21 Eva Nyberg  Sweden 58.42
22 Inna Abramova  Soviet Union 58.52
23 Pamela Rai  Canada 58.72
24 Evita Paraskevopoulou  Greece 59.06
25 Maija Airas  Finland 59.09
26 Pernille Nimb  Denmark 59.12
27 Tiitta Latosuo  Finland 59.27
28 Caroline Cooper  United Kingdom 59.45
29 Fiona Mclay  New Zealand 59.57
30 Imma Tarrago  Spain 59.71
31 Nancy Engelen  Belgium 59.74
32 Ana C Rios  Puerto Rico 59.82
33 Karen Dieffenthaler  Trinidad and Tobago 59.92
34 Alicia Cordero  Spain 59.98
35 Anne Eriksen  Norway 1:00.07
36 Adriana Pereira  Brazil 1:00.18
37 Bente Rist  Norway 1:00.44
38 Ding Jilian  China 1:00.58
39 Marion Madine  Ireland 1:01.19
40 Debby Frochtengarten  Brazil 1:01.27
41 Carolina Mauri  Costa Rica 1:01.45
42 Nancy Kemp-Arendt  Luxembourg 1:01.66
43 Chang Hui-chien  Chinese Taipei 1:01.89
44 Yinghong Chen  China 1:02.16
45 Rita Garay  Puerto Rico 1:02.99
46 Lee-Yu Lan  Chinese Taipei 1:03.83
47 Beatriz Vilalta  Dominican Republic 1:06.21

Finals

Final B

[2]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
9 Karin Seick  West Germany 56.98
10 Silvia Poll  Costa Rica 57.11
11 Yelena Dendeberova  Soviet Union 57.15
12 Sophie Kamoun  France 57.28
13 Marie-Thérèse Armentero  Switzerland 57.37
14 Silvia Persi  Italy 57.62
15 Romana Frydlova  Czechoslovakia 58.03
16 Agneta Eriksson  Sweden 58.57

Final A

[3]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Kristin Otto  East Germany 55.05
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jenna Johnson  United States 55.70
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Conny van Bentum  Netherlands 55.79
4 Manuela Stellmach  East Germany 55.86
5 Tamara Costache  Romania 56.03
6 Mary T. Meagher  United States 56.33
7 Iris Zscherpe  West Germany 56.95
8 Annemarie Verstappen  Netherlands 57.01

References