Olympian Database
Swimming at the Olympics |  | ||||
Olympic Champions 100 m backstroke W |
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| Tokyo 2020 |  | AUS | Kaylee McKeown | |
| Rio 2016 |  | HUN | Katinka Hosszu | |
| London 2012 |  | USA | Missy Franklin | |
| Beijing 2008 | | USA | Natalie Coughlin | |
| Athens 2004 | | USA | Natalie Coughlin | |
| Sydney 2000 |  | ROU | Diana Mocanu | |
| Atlanta 1996 | | USA | Beth Botsford | |
| Barcelona 1992 | | HUN | Krisztina Egerszegi | |
| Seoul 1988 |  | GDR | Kristin Otto | |
| Los Angeles 1984 | | USA | Theresa Andrews | |
| Moscow 1980 | | GDR | Rica Reinisch | |
| Montreal 1976 | | GDR | Ulrike Richter | |
| Munich 1972 | | USA | Melissa Belote | |
| Mexico City 1968 | | USA | Kaye Hall | |
| Tokyo 1964 | | USA | Cathy Ferguson | |
| Rome 1960 | | USA | Lynn Burke | |
| Melbourne 1956 |  | GBR | Judith Grinham | |
| Helsinki 1952 |  | RSA | Joan Harrison | |
| London 1948 |  | DEN | Karen-Margrete Harup | |
| Berlin 1936 |  | NED | Dina Senff | |
| Los Angeles 1932 | | USA | Eleanor Holm | |
| Amsterdam 1928 | | NED | Maria Braun | |
| Paris 1924 | | USA | Sybil Bauer | |
| These facts about Women's 100 m backstroke Olympic Swimming champions are based on the official Olympic reports and the Olympian Database | ||||
