Swimming at the 1980 Summer Olympics - Women's 100 metre freestyle
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The final of the Women's 100 metres Freestyle
event at the 1980 Summer Olympics
was held in Moscow
, Soviet Union
, on Monday July 21, 1980. The fastest eight advanced to the final.
Freestyle swimming
Freestyle is an unregulated swimming style used in swimming competitions according to the rules of FINA. The front crawl stroke is almost universally used during a freestyle race, as this style is generally the fastest...
event at the 1980 Summer Olympics
1980 Summer Olympics
The 1980 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event celebrated in Moscow in the Soviet Union. In addition, the yachting events were held in Tallinn, and some of the preliminary matches and the quarter-finals of the football tournament...
was held in Moscow
Moscow
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, Soviet Union
Soviet Union
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, on Monday July 21, 1980. The fastest eight advanced to the final.
Final
RANK | FINAL | TIME |
---|---|---|
54.79 WR | ||
55.16 | ||
55.65 | ||
4. | 57.40 | |
5. | 57.63 | |
6. | 57.83 | |
7. | 57.88 | |
8. | 57.90 |
Qualifying heats
- Held on Sunday 1980-07-20
RANK HEAT 1 TIME 1. 57.43 2. 57.62 3. 58.78 4. 59.08 5. 1:02.44 6. 1:09.10
RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME |
---|---|---|
1. | 56.83 | |
2. | 57.80 | |
3. | 58.36 | |
4. | 59.12 | |
5. | 59.35 | |
6. | 1:01.08 | |
7. | 1:03.36 | |
8. | 1:09.28 |
RANK | HEAT 3 | TIME |
---|---|---|
1. | 54.98 WR | |
2. | 57.88 | |
3. | 58.05 | |
4. | 58.90 | |
5. | 59.73 | |
6. | 59.75 | |
7. | 1:06.50 | |
8. | 1:08.98 |
RANK | HEAT 4 | TIME |
---|---|---|
1. | 55.44 | |
2. | 57.51 | |
3. | 57.67 | |
4. | 59.43 | |
5. | 59.53 | |
6. | 1:07.21 | |
7. | 1:12.27 | |
8. | DSQ |