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Swimming at the 1978 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 100 metre freestyle

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Women's 100 metre freestyle
at the 1978 FINA World Championships
Dates28 August 1978 (heats)
28 August 1978 (final)
Competitors45
Winning time55.68 seconds
Medalists
gold medal    East Germany
silver medal    Norway
bronze medal    Soviet Union
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1982 →

The women's 100 metre freestyle event at the 1978 World Aquatics Championships took place 28 August.

Results

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Heats

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Rank Swimmer Nation Time Notes
1 Barbara Krause  East Germany 55.99 CR
2 Larisa Tsaryova  Soviet Union 57.00
3 Lene Jenssen  Norway 57.04
4 Stephanie Elkins  United States 57.22
5 Heike Witt  East Germany 57.41
6 Enith Brigitha  Netherlands 57.51
7 Birgitta Jönsson  Sweden 57.98
8 Rebecca Perrott  New Zealand 58.01
9 Jane Abraham  United States 58.17
10 Wendy Quirk  Canada 58.20
11 Olga Klevakina  Soviet Union 58.21
12 Petra Jensurski  West Germany 58.26
13 Marion Aizpors  West Germany 58.42
14 Ineke Ran  Netherlands 58.52
15 Guylaine Berger  France 58.53
16 Guri Kogstad  Norway 58.68
17 Rosemary Brown  Australia 58.71
18 Carol Klimpel  Canada 58.97
19 Sachiko Yamazaki  Japan 59.51
20 Sharron Davies  United Kingdom 59.60
21 Heidi Turk  United Kingdom 59.68
22 Heidi Koch  Austria 59.75
23 Andrea Hawcridge  New Zealand 59.94
24 Charlotte Petersen  Denmark 1:00.63
25 Shelley Cramer  United States Virgin Islands 1:00.63
26 Anette Fredriksson  Sweden 1:00.69
27 Lone Jansen  Denmark 1:00.79
28 Natalia Más  Spain 1:01.02
29 Hsu Yue-yun  Chinese Taipei 1:01.14
30 Julia Lopez-Zubero  Spain 1:01.32
31 María París  Costa Rica 1:01.41
32 Marie Rose Verplaetse  Belgium 1:01.49
33 Ratchaneewan Bulakul  Thailand 1:01.55
34 Maria Guimarães  Brazil 1:01.67
35 Lorgia Orejuela  Ecuador 1:01.74
36 Rosanna Juncos  Argentina 1:01.95
37 Yasmine Kummer  Luxembourg 1:02.35
38 Wen-Hsuen Kiang  Chinese Taipei 1:02.77
39 Nanik Jullati Soewadji  Indonesia 1:03.40
40 Marta Slonina  Poland 1:03.65
41 Myriam Mizouni  Tunisia 1:03.92
42 Sumatana Pingkatswan  Thailand 1:04.26
43 Anita Sapardjiman  Indonesia 1:05.24
44 Ahlem Gheribi  Tunisia 1:05:59
45 Karen Van de Graaf  Australia DNS

Final

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Barbara Krause  East Germany 55.68 CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Lene Jenssen  Norway 56.82
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Larisa Tsaryova  Soviet Union 56.85
4 Stephanie Elkins  United States 56.98
5 Enith Brigitha  Netherlands 57.17
6 Heike Witt  East Germany 57.49
7 Birgitta Jönsson  Sweden 57.54
8 Rebecca Perrott  New Zealand 58.03

References

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