Women's 100 metre freestyle at the Games of the XXV Olympiad
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Venue | Piscines Bernat Picornell | ||||||||||||
Date | 26 July 1992 (heats & finals) | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 48 from 34 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 54.64 OR | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Zhuang Yong | China | ||
Jenny Thompson | United States | ||
Franziska van Almsick | Germany |
The women's 100 metre freestyle event at the 1992 Summer Olympics took place on 26 July at the Piscines Bernat Picornell in Barcelona, Spain.
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).