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Swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics - Women's 100 metre butterfly

Women's 100 metre butterfly
at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad
Venue McDonald's Olympic Swim Stadium
Date 2 August 1984 (heats & final)
Competitors 36 from 24 nations
Winning time 59.26
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Mary T. Meagher  United States
2nd, silver medalist(s) Jenna Johnson  United States
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Karin Seick  West Germany
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1st, gold medalist(s) Mary T. Meagher  United States
2nd, silver medalist(s) Jenna Johnson  United States
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Karin Seick  West Germany

The final of the women's 100 metre butterfly event at the 1984 Summer Olympics was held in the McDonald's Olympic Swim Stadium in Los Angeles, California, on August 2, 1984.

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

The following records were established during the competition:

Rule: The eight fastest swimmers advance to final A (Q), while the next eight to final B (q).


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