2016 Summer Olympics / Swimming - 100m Freestyle (Women)
sport | swim |
discipline | 100 meters freestyle |
gender | Women |
place | Olympic Aquatics Stadium |
Attendees | 48 athletes from 37 countries |
Competition phase | 10/11 August 2016 |
The women's 100 meter freestyle competition at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro was held on August 10 and 11, 2016 in the Olympic Aquatics Stadium . 48 athletes from 37 countries took part.
There were six preliminary runs. The 16 fastest swimmers of all heats qualified for the two semi-finals, which will be held on the same day. The eight fastest swimmers in both semi-finals qualified for the final.
Abbreviations:
WR = world record, JWR = junior world record,
OR = Olympic record, NR = national record
ER = European record , NAR = North American record , SAR = South American record, ASR = Asian record, AFR = African record, OZR = Oceania record
Existing records
World record | Cate Campbell ( Australia ) | 52.06 s | Brisbane , Australia | 2nd July 2016 |
Olympic record | Ranomi Kromowidjojo ( Netherlands ) | 53.00 s | London , UK | 2nd August 2012 |
Title holder
Olympic champion | Ranomi Kromowidjojo ( Netherlands ) | 53.12 s | London 2012 |
World Champion | Bronte Campbell ( Australia ) | 52.52 s | Kazan 2015 |
European champion | Sarah Sjöström ( Sweden ) | 52.82 s | London 2016 |
German champions | Annika Bruhn | 54.85 s | Berlin 2016 |
leader
Forward 1
space | Surname | nation | time | annotation |
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1 | Inés Remersaro | Uruguay | 57.85 s | |
2 | Ana Sofia Nóbrega | Angola | 59.23 s | |
3 | Fatima Alkaramova | Azerbaijan | 59.43 s | |
4th | Jovana Terzić | Montenegro | 59.59 s | |
5 | Nikol Merizaj | Albania | 59.99 s | |
6th | Estellah Fils Rabetsara | Madagascar | 1: 01.11 min | |
7th | Yusra Mardini | Independent Olympian | 1: 04.66 min | |
8th | Aminath Shajan | Maldives | 1: 05.71 min |
Forward 2
space | Surname | nation | time | annotation |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Susann Bjørnsen | Norway | 55.35 s | |
2 | Natthanan Junkrajang | Thailand | 56.24 s | |
3 | Jasmine Alkhaldi | Philippines | 56.30 s | |
4th | Jade Howard | Zambia | 58.47 s | |
5 | Ana-Iulia Dascal | Romania | 58.72 s | |
6th | Heather Arseth | Mauritius | 58.89 s | |
7th | Tracy Keith-Matchitt | Cook Islands | 58.99 s | |
8th | Karen Riveros | Paraguay | 59.00 s |
Forward 3
space | Surname | nation | time | annotation |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Veronika Popova | Russia | 54.60 s | |
2 | Maria Ugolkova | Switzerland | 54.85 s | |
3 | Camille Cheng | Hong Kong | 54.92 s | |
4th | Julie Meynen | Luxembourg | 55.09 s | |
5 | Erika Ferraioli | Italy | 55.20 s | |
6th | Katarzyna Wilk | Poland | 55.44 s | |
7th | Andrea Murez | Israel | 55.47 s | |
8th | Nina Rangelova | Bulgaria | 55.71 s |
Forward 4
space | Surname | nation | time | annotation |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Simone Manuel | United States | 53.32 s | |
2 | Aljaksandra Herassimenja | Belarus | 54.25 s | |
3 | Etiene Medeiros | Brazil | 54.38 s | |
4th | Shen Duo | People's Republic of China | 54.41 s | Withdrawn |
5 | Femke Heemskerk | Netherlands | 54.63 s | |
6th | Béryl Gastaldello | France | 54.80 s | |
7th | Natalia Lovtcova | Russia | 55.37 s | |
- | Federica Pellegrini | Italy | - | Not started |
Forward 5
space | Surname | nation | time | annotation |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Cate Campbell | Australia | 52.78 s | OR |
2 | Ranomi Kromowidjojo | Netherlands | 53.43 s | |
3 | Penny Oleksiak | Canada | 53.53 s | |
3 | Jeanette Ottesen | Denmark | 53.53 s | |
4th | Chantal van Landeghem | Canada | 53.89 s | |
6th | Pernille flower | Denmark | 54.15 s | |
7th | Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace | Bahamas | 54.56 s | |
8th | Larissa Oliveira | Brazil | 54.72 s |
Forward 6
space | Surname | nation | time | annotation |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Sarah Sjöström | Sweden | 53.37 s | |
2 | Abbey Weitzeil | United States | 53.54 s | |
3 | Bronte Campbell | Australia | 53.71 s | |
4th | Charlotte Bonnet | France | 53.93 s | |
5 | Zhu Menghui | People's Republic of China | 54.15 s | |
6th | Rikako Ikee | Japan | 54.50 s | |
6th | Miki Uchida | Japan | 54.50 s | |
- | Michelle Coleman | Sweden | - | Not started |
Rikako Ikee and Miki Uchida, who had finished 16th ex aequo after the heats, both qualified for the semifinals, as Shen Duo withdrew their participation. Otherwise a "swim-off" between the Japanese women would have been decided.
Semifinals
Run 1
space | Surname | nation | time | annotation |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Simone Manuel | United States | 53.11 s | |
2 | Cate Campbell | Australia | 53.29 s | |
3 | Jeanette Ottesen | Denmark | 53.35 s | NO |
4th | Ranomi Kromowidjojo | Netherlands | 53.42 s | |
5 | Zhu Menghui | People's Republic of China | 53.98 s | |
6th | Miki Uchida | Japan | 54.39 s | |
7th | Charlotte Bonnet | France | 54.54 s | |
8th | Etiene Medeiros | Brazil | 54.59 s |
Run 2
space | Surname | nation | time | annotation |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Cate Campbell | Australia | 52.71 s | OR |
2 | Penny Oleksiak | Canada | 52.72 s | JWR , NAR |
3 | Sarah Sjöström | Sweden | 53.16 s | |
4th | Abbey Weitzeil | United States | 53.53 s | |
5 | Chantal van Landeghem | Canada | 54.00 s | |
6th | Pernille flower | Denmark | 54.19 s | |
7th | Rikako Ikee | Japan | 54.31 s | |
8th | Aljaksandra Herassimenja | Belarus | 54.34 s |
final
August 12, 2016, 4:18 am CET
space | Surname | nation | time | annotation |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Simone Manuel | United States | 52.70 s | OR |
Penny Oleksiak | Canada | OR , JWR | ||
3 | Sarah Sjöström | Sweden | 52.99 s | |
4th | Bronte Campbell | Australia | 53.04 s | |
5 | Ranomi Kromowidjojo | Netherlands | 53.08 s | |
6th | Cate Campbell | Australia | 53.24 s | |
7th | Abbey Weitzeil | United States | 53.30 s | |
8th | Jeanette Ottesen | Denmark | 53.36 s |