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Women's 100 metre butterfly
at the Games of the XXII Olympiad
VenueSwimming Pool at the Olimpiysky Sports Complex
Date23 July (heats)
24 July (final)
Competitors24 from 17 nations
Winning time1:00.42
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Caren Metschuck  East Germany
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Andrea Pollack  East Germany
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Christiane Knacke  East Germany
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Swimming at the
1980 Summer Olympics
Sample picture of the event (unofficial)
Freestyle
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mwomen
1500 mmen
Backstroke
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Breaststroke
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Butterfly
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Individual medley
400 mmenwomen
Freestyle relay
4 × 100 mwomen
4 × 200 mmen
Medley relay
4 × 100 mmenwomen

The women's 100 metre butterfly event at the 1980 Summer Olympics was held on 23 and 24 July at the Swimming Pool at the Olimpiysky Sports Complex.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.

World record  Mary Meagher (USA) 59.26 Austin, United States 11 April 1980
Olympic record  Kornelia Ender (GDR) 1:00.13 Montreal, Canada 22 July 1976

Results

Heats

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Andrea Pollack  East Germany 1:00.91 Q
2 3 Caren Metschuck  East Germany 1:01.08 Q
3 2 Christiane Knacke  East Germany 1:01.32 Q
4 4 Ann Osgerby  Great Britain 1:01.93 Q
5 1 Agneta Mårtensson  Sweden 1:02.79 Q
6 1 Maria Paris  Costa Rica 1:02.80 Q
7 4 Janet Osgerby  Great Britain 1:02.84 Q
8 1 Lisa Curry  Australia 1:02.92 Q
9 2 Susan Cooper  Great Britain 1:02.95
10 3 Éva Miklósfalvy  Hungary 1:03.17
11 2 Wilma van Velsen  Netherlands 1:03.31
12 3 Cinzia Savi Scarponi  Italy 1:03.41
13 2 Karen Ramsay  Australia 1:03.62
14 3 Dorota Brzozowska  Poland 1:04.04
15 4 Alla Grishchenkova  Soviet Union 1:04.10
16 4 Sonja Hausladen  Austria 1:04.39
17 3 Armi Airaksinen  Sweden 1:04.40
18 1 Larisa Polivoda  Soviet Union 1:04.50
19 2 Mariana Paraschiv  Romania 1:05.34
20 1 Carole Brook  Switzerland 1:05.93
21 2 Celeste García  Peru 1:06.25
22 4 Marion Michel  Belgium 1:07.81
23 1 Bako Ratsifa  Madagascar 1:09.43
24 3 Nadia Fezzani  Libya 1:12.94
3 Dagmar Erdman  Mexico DNS

Final

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Caren Metschuck  East Germany 1:00.42
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Andrea Pollack  East Germany 1:00.90
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Christiane Knacke  East Germany 1:01.44
4 Ann Osgerby  Great Britain 1:02.21
5 Lisa Curry  Australia 1:02.40
6 Agneta Mårtensson  Sweden 1:02.61
7 Maria Paris  Costa Rica 1:02.89
8 Janet Osgerby  Great Britain 1:02.90

References

  1. "Games of the XXII Olympiad Moscow 1980 – Volume 3: Participants and Results". Fizkultura i sport. pp. 450, 482. Retrieved 29 December 2018.
  2. "Swimming at the 1980 Moscow Summer Games: Women's 100 metres Butterfly". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 23 February 2017.
Olympic champions in women's 100 m butterfly
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