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Swimming at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 metre butterfly

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The women's 100 metre butterfly event at the 1972 Olympic Games took place between August 31 and September 1.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1972/SWI/womens-100-metres-butterfly.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417055148/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1972/SWI/womens-100-metres-butterfly.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |title=Swimming at the 1972 Munich Summer Games: Women's 100 metres Butterfly |accessdate=28 November 2016 |work=Sports Reference}} This swimming event used the butterfly stroke. Because an Olympic size swimming pool is 50 metres long, this race consisted of two lengths of the pool.

Medalists

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{{OlympicGoldMedalist|Mayumi Aoki|JPN|1972 Summer}}
{{OlympicSilverMedalist|Roswitha Beier|GDR|1972 Summer}}
{{OlympicBronzeMedalist|Andrea Gyarmati|HUN|1972 Summer}}

Results

=Heats=

Heat 1

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! Rank !! Athlete !!Country !! Time

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| 1

Dana Shraderalign=left| {{FlagIOC|USA|1972 Summer}}1:05.09Q
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| 2

Edeltraud Kochalign=left| {{FlagIOC|FRG|1972 Summer}}1:05.29Q
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| 3

Frieke Buysalign=left| {{FlagIOC|NED|1972 Summer}}1:06.89Q
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| 4

Margrit Thometalign=left| {{FlagIOC|SUI|1972 Summer}}1:07.28Q
5Brenda McGroryalign=left| {{FlagIOC|IRL|1972 Summer}}1:08.52
6Donatella Talpo-Schiavonalign=left| {{FlagIOC|ITA|1972 Summer}}1:08.98
7Susan Smithalign=left| {{FlagIOC|CAN|1972 Summer}}1:09.38
8Norma Amezcuaalign=left| {{FlagIOC|MEX|1972 Summer}}1:12.23

Heat 2

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! Rank !! Athlete !!Country !! Time

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| 1

Andrea Gyarmatialign=left| {{FlagIOC|HUN|1972 Summer}}1:04.01OR, Q
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| 2

Roswitha Beieralign=left| {{FlagIOC|GDR|1972 Summer}}1:04.34Q
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| 3

Eva Wikneralign=left| {{FlagIOC|SWE|1972 Summer}}1:06.70Q
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Iryna Ustymenkoalign=left| {{FlagIOC|URS|1972 Summer}}1:07.44Q
5Aurora Chamorroalign=left| {{FlagIOC|ESP|1972 Summer}}1:08.39
6Leslie Cliffalign=left| {{FlagIOC|CAN|1972 Summer}}1:09.29
7Hsu Yue-yunalign=left| {{FlagIOC|TPE|1972 Summer}}1:11.67

Heat 3

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! Rank !! Athlete !!Country !! Time

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| 1

Deena Deardurffalign=left| {{FlagIOC|USA|1972 Summer}}1:04.80Q
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| 2

Rosemarie Kother-Gabrielalign=left| {{FlagIOC|GDR|1972 Summer}}1:04.83 Q
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| 3

Noriko Asanoalign=left| {{FlagIOC|JPN|1972 Summer}}1:04.97Q
4Sue Funchalign=left| {{FlagIOC|AUS|1972 Summer}}1:07.51
5Jean Jeavonsalign=left| {{FlagIOC|GBR|1972 Summer}}1:07.64
6Věra Faitlováalign=left| {{FlagIOC|TCH|1972 Summer}}1:08.18
7Tay Chin Jooalign=left| {{FlagIOC|SIN|1972 Summer}}1:10.92
8Susana Saxlundalign=left| {{FlagIOC|URU|1972 Summer}}1:11.90

Heat 4

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! Rank !! Athlete !!Country !! Time

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| 1

Mayumi Aokialign=left| {{FlagIOC|JPN|1972 Summer}}1:04.00OR, Q
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| 2

Ellie Danielalign=left| {{FlagIOC|USA|1972 Summer}}1:04.33 Q
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| 3

Gudrun Beckmannalign=left| {{FlagIOC|FRG|1972 Summer}}1:05.26Q
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Heike Nagelalign=left| {{FlagIOC|FRG|1972 Summer}}1:05.64Q
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Marilyn Corsonalign=left| {{FlagIOC|CAN|1972 Summer}}1:06.26Q
6Judit Turóczyalign=left| {{FlagIOC|HUN|1972 Summer}}1:09.73
7Ileana Moralesalign=left| {{FlagIOC|VEN|1972 Summer}}1:10.37

=Semifinals=

Heat 1

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! Rank !! Athlete !!Country !! Time

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| 1

Andrea Gyarmatialign=left| {{FlagIOC|HUN|1972 Summer}}1:03.80Q, WR
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| 2

Roswitha Beieralign=left| {{FlagIOC|GDR|1972 Summer}}1:04.36 Q
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| 3

Dana Shraderalign=left| {{FlagIOC|USA|1972 Summer}}1:04.54Q
4Rosemarie Kotheralign=left| {{FlagIOC|GDR|1972 Summer}}1:04.64
5Edeltraud Kochalign=left| {{FlagIOC|FRG|1972 Summer}}1:05.28
6Frieke Buysalign=left| {{FlagIOC|NED|1972 Summer}}1:06.78
7Marilyn Corsonalign=left| {{FlagIOC|CAN|1972 Summer}}1:06.78
8Iryna Ustymenkoalign=left| {{FlagIOC|URS|1972 Summer}}1:07.76

Heat 2

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! Rank !! Athlete !!Country !! Time

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| 1

Deena Deardurffalign=left| {{FlagIOC|USA|1972 Summer}}1:03.97Q
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| 2

Mayumi Aokialign=left| {{FlagIOC|JPN|1972 Summer}}1:04.11 Q
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| 3

Ellie Danielalign=left| {{FlagIOC|USA|1972 Summer}}1:04.25Q
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Gudrun Beckmannalign=left| {{FlagIOC|FRG|1972 Summer}}1:04.52Q
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| 5

Noriko Asanoalign=left| {{FlagIOC|JPN|1972 Summer}}1:04.53Q
6Heike Hustedealign=left| {{FlagIOC|FRG|1972 Summer}}1:06.48
7Margrit Thometalign=left| {{FlagIOC|SUI|1972 Summer}}1:07.12
8Eva Wikneralign=left| {{FlagIOC|SWE|1972 Summer}}1:07.53

=Final=

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! Rank !! Athlete !!Country !! Time

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1Mayumi Aokialign=left| {{FlagIOC|JPN|1972 Summer}}1:03.34WR
2Roswitha Beieralign=left| {{FlagIOC|GDR|1972 Summer}}1:03.61
3Andrea Gyarmatialign=left| {{FlagIOC|HUN|1972 Summer}}1:03.73
4Deena Deardurffalign=left| {{FlagIOC|USA|1972 Summer}}1:03.95
5Dana Shraderalign=left| {{FlagIOC|USA|1972 Summer}}1:03.98
6Ellie Danielalign=left| {{FlagIOC|USA|1972 Summer}}1:04.08
7Gudrun Beckmannalign=left| {{FlagIOC|FRG|1972 Summer}}1:04.15
8Noriko Asanoalign=left| {{FlagIOC|JPN|1972 Summer}}1:04.25

Key: OR = Olympic record

References

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{{Footer Olympic Champions 100 m Butterfly Women}}

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