Swimming at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 metre freestyle
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{{Infobox Olympic event
|event = Women's 100 metre freestyle
|games = 1976 Summer
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|competitors =
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|gold = Kornelia Ender
|goldNOC = GDR
|silver = Petra Priemer
|silverNOC = GDR
|bronze = Enith Brigitha
|bronzeNOC = NED
|prev = 1972
|next = 1980}}
{{SwimmingAt1976SummerOlympics}}
The women's 100 metre freestyle event for the 1976 Summer Olympics was held in Montreal, with the final on 18 July 1976.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1976/SWI/womens-100-metres-freestyle.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417165456/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1976/SWI/womens-100-metres-freestyle.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |title=Swimming at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games: Women's 100 metres Freestyle |accessdate=11 December 2016 |work=Sports Reference}}
Results
=Heats=
Heat 1
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! Rank !! Athlete !!Country !! Time | Notes | |||
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| 1 | Petra Priemer | align=left| {{FlagIOC|GDR|1976 Summer}} | 56.95 | Q, OR |
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| 2 | Rebecca Perrott | align=left| {{FlagIOC|NZL|1976 Summer}} | 57.66 | Q |
3 | Pia Mårtensson | align=left| {{FlagIOC|SWE|1976 Summer}} | 59.15 | |
4 | Ida Hansson | align=left| {{FlagIOC|SWE|1976 Summer}} | 1:00.22 | |
5 | Shelley Cramer | align=left| {{FlagIOC|ISV|1976 Summer}} | 1:00.67 | |
6 | Myriam Mizouni | align=left| {{FlagIOC|TUN|1976 Summer}} | 1:02.42 |
Heat 2
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! Rank !! Athlete !!Country !! Time | Notes | |||
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| 1 | Anne Jardin | align=left| {{FlagIOC|CAN|1976 Summer}} | 57.61 | Q |
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| 2 | Jutta Weber | align=left| {{FlagIOC|FRG|1976 Summer}} | 57.71 | Q |
3 | Sachiko Yamazaki | align=left| {{FlagIOC|JPN|1976 Summer}} | 1:00.43 | |
4 | Regina Nissen | align=left| {{FlagIOC|FRG|1976 Summer}} | 1:00.60 | |
5 | Lesleigh Harvey | align=left| {{FlagIOC|AUS|1976 Summer}} | 1:01.59 | |
6 | Deirdre Sheehan | align=left| {{FlagIOC|IRL|1976 Summer}} | 1:02.11 | |
7 | Vilborg Sverrisdóttir | align=left| {{FlagIOC|ISL|1976 Summer}} | 1:03.26 |
Heat 3
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! Rank !! Athlete !!Country !! Time | Notes | |||
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| 1 | Jill Sterkel | align=left| {{FlagIOC|USA|1976 Summer}} | 57.41 | Q |
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| 2 | Guylaine Berger | align=left| {{FlagIOC|FRA|1976 Summer}} | 58.79 | Q |
3 | Irina Vlasova | align=left| {{FlagIOC|URS|1976 Summer}} | 58.99 | |
4 | Elaine Gray | align=left| {{FlagIOC|GBR|1976 Summer}} | 1:00.31 | |
5 | Ivis Poleo | align=left| {{FlagIOC|VEN|1976 Summer}} | 1:03.07 | |
6 | Karen Robertson | align=left| {{FlagIOC|HKG|1976 Summer}} | 1:04.29 |
Heat 4
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! Rank !! Athlete !!Country !! Time | Notes | |||
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| 1 | Shirley Babashoff | align=left| {{FlagIOC|USA|1976 Summer}} | 58.06 | Q |
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| 2 | Barbara Clark | align=left| {{FlagIOC|CAN|1976 Summer}} | 58.29 | Q |
3 | Susan Edmondson | align=left| {{FlagIOC|GBR|1976 Summer}} | 1:00.64 | |
4 | Berber Kamstra | align=left| {{FlagIOC|NED|1976 Summer}} | 1:00.68 | |
5 | Geert Boekhout | align=left| {{FlagIOC|BEL|1976 Summer}} | 1:00.76 | |
6 | Marianela Huen | align=left| {{FlagIOC|VEN|1976 Summer}} | 1:02.51 | |
7 | Georgina Osorio | align=left| {{FlagIOC|PAN|1976 Summer}} | 1:03.88 |
Heat 5
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! Rank !! Athlete !!Country !! Time | Notes | |||
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| 1 | Claudia Hempel | align=left| {{FlagIOC|GDR|1976 Summer}} | 57.35 | Q |
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| 2 | Lene Jenssen | align=left| {{FlagIOC|NOR|1976 Summer}} | 58.10 | Q |
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| 3 | Jenny Tate | align=left| {{FlagIOC|AUS|1976 Summer}} | 58.78 | Q |
4 | Marina Klyuchnikova | align=left| {{FlagIOC|URS|1976 Summer}} | 59.30 | |
5 | Ratchaneewan Bulakul | align=left| {{FlagIOC|THA|1976 Summer}} | 1:01.33 | |
6 | Rossana Juncos | align=left| {{FlagIOC|ARG|1976 Summer}} | 1:01.89 |
Heat 6
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! Rank !! Athlete !!Country !! Time | Notes | |||
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| 1 | Enith Brigitha | align=left| {{FlagIOC|NED|1976 Summer}} | 56.61 | Q, OR |
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| 2 | Kim Peyton | align=left| {{FlagIOC|USA|1976 Summer}} | 57.26 | Q |
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| 3 | Ineke Ran | align=left| {{FlagIOC|NED|1976 Summer}} | 58.08 | Q |
4 | Drue Le Guier | align=left| {{FlagIOC|AUS|1976 Summer}} | 59.40 | |
5 | Beate Jasch | align=left| {{FlagIOC|FRG|1976 Summer}} | 1:00.80 | |
6 | María París | align=left| {{FlagIOC|CRC|1976 Summer}} | 1:01.53 |
Heat 7
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! Rank !! Athlete !!Country !! Time | Notes | |||
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| 1 | Kornelia Ender | align=left| {{FlagIOC|GDR|1976 Summer}} | 55.81 | Q, OR |
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| 2 | Gail Amundrud | align=left| {{FlagIOC|CAN|1976 Summer}} | 58.01 | Q |
3 | Lyubov Kobzova | align=left| {{FlagIOC|URS|1976 Summer}} | 58.93 | |
4 | Anne Richard | align=left| {{FlagIOC|BEL|1976 Summer}} | 59.11 | |
5 | Diana Olsson | align=left| {{FlagIOC|SWE|1976 Summer}} | 1:00.46 | |
6 | Susana Coppo | align=left| {{FlagIOC|ARG|1976 Summer}} | 1:02.46 | |
7 | Jane Fayer | align=left| {{FlagIOC|PUR|1976 Summer}} | 1:02.89 |
=Semifinals=
Heat 1
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! Rank !! Athlete !!Country !! Time | Notes | |||
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| 1 | Kim Peyton | align=left| {{FlagIOC|USA|1976 Summer}} | 56.89 | Q |
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| 2 | Enith Brigitha | align=left| {{FlagIOC|NED|1976 Summer}} | 57.08 | Q |
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| 3 | Jill Sterkel | align=left| {{FlagIOC|USA|1976 Summer}} | 57.19 | Q |
4 | Barbara Clark | align=left| {{FlagIOC|CAN|1976 Summer}} | 57.72 | |
5 | Gail Amundrud | align=left| {{FlagIOC|CAN|1976 Summer}} | 58.10 | |
6 | Rebecca Perrott | align=left| {{FlagIOC|NZL|1976 Summer}} | 58.13 | |
7 | Ineke Ran | align=left| {{FlagIOC|NED|1976 Summer}} | 58.50 | |
8 | Guylaine Berger | align=left| {{FlagIOC|FRA|1976 Summer}} | 58.62 |
Heat 2
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! Rank !! Athlete !!Country !! Time | Notes | |||
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| 1 | Kornelia Ender | align=left| {{FlagIOC|GDR|1976 Summer}} | 55.82 | Q |
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| 2 | Shirley Babashoff | align=left| {{FlagIOC|USA|1976 Summer}} | 56.95 | Q |
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| 3 | Claudia Hempel | align=left| {{FlagIOC|GDR|1976 Summer}} | 57.05 | Q |
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| 4 | Petra Priemer | align=left| {{FlagIOC|GDR|1976 Summer}} | 57.21 | Q |
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| 5 | Jutta Weber | align=left| {{FlagIOC|FRG|1976 Summer}} | 57.35 | Q |
6 | Anne Jardin | align=left| {{FlagIOC|CAN|1976 Summer}} | 57.78 | |
7 | Lene Jenssen | align=left| {{FlagIOC|NOR|1976 Summer}} | 58.10 | |
8 | Jenny Tate | align=left| {{FlagIOC|AUS|1976 Summer}} | 58.88 |
=Final=
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! Rank !! Athlete !!Country !! Time | Notes | |||
1 | Kornelia Ender | align=left| {{FlagIOC|GDR|1976 Summer}} | 55.65 | WR |
2 | Petra Priemer | align=left| {{FlagIOC|GDR|1976 Summer}} | 56.49 | |
3 | Enith Brigitha | align=left| {{FlagIOC|NED|1976 Summer}} | 56.65 | |
4 | Kim Peyton | align=left| {{FlagIOC|USA|1976 Summer}} | 56.81 | |
5 | Shirley Babashoff | align=left| {{FlagIOC|USA|1976 Summer}} | 56.95 | |
6 | Claudia Hempel | align=left| {{FlagIOC|GDR|1976 Summer}} | 56.99 | |
7 | Jill Sterkel | align=left| {{FlagIOC|USA|1976 Summer}} | 57.06 | |
8 | Jutta Weber | align=left| {{FlagIOC|FRG|1976 Summer}} | 57.26 |
References
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