Olympian Database
Women's 100 m backstroke - Swimming |   | ||||
 Women's 100 m backstroke 2008
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| Final | |||||
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Natalie Coughlin |  |
USA | 58,96 | |
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Kirsty Coventry |  |
ZIM | 59,19 | |
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Margaret Hoelzer | |
USA | 59,34 | |
| 4. | Gemma Spofforth |  |
GBR | 59,34 | |
| 5. | Anastasia Zueva |  |
RUS | 59,40 | |
| 6. | Reiko Nakamura |  |
JPN | 59,72 | |
| 7. | Laure Manaudou |  |
FRA | 1.00,10 | |
| 8. | Hanae Ito | |
JPN | 1.00,18 | |
| Semifinal - Heat 1 | |||||
| 1. | Natalie Coughlin | |
USA | 59,43 | q |
| 2. | Reiko Nakamura | |
JPN | 59,64 | q |
| 3. | Gemma Spofforth | |
GBR | 59,79 | q |
| 4. | Hanae Ito | |
JPN | 1.00,13 | q |
| 5. | Elizabeth Simmonds | |
GBR | 1.00,39 | |
| 6. | Julia Wilkinson |  |
CAN | 1.00,60 | |
| 7. | Sophie Edington |  |
AUS | 1.01,05 | |
| 8. | Kseniya Moskvina | |
RUS | 1.01,06 | |
| Semifinal - Heat 2 | |||||
| 1. | Kirsty Coventry | |
ZIM | 58,77 | WR |
| 2. | Anastasia Zueva | |
RUS | 59,77 | q |
| 3. | Margaret Hoelzer | |
USA | 59,84 | q |
| 4. | Laure Manaudou | |
FRA | 1.00,19 | q |
| 5. | Emily Seebohm | |
AUS | 1.00,31 | |
| 6. | Nina Zhivanevskaya |  |
ESP | 1.00,50 | |
| 7. | Antje Buschschulte |  |
GER | 1.01,15 | |
| 8. | Elizabeth Coster |  |
NZL | 1.01,45 | |
| Round 1 - Heat 1 | |||||
| 1. | Kiera Aitken |  | BER | 1.02,62 | |
| 2. | Maria Virginia Baez |  | PAR | 1.05,39 | |
| 3. | Christie Bodden Baca |  | PAN | 1.07,18 | |
| Round 1 - Heat 2 | |||||
| 1. | Zuzanna Mazurek |  | POL | 1.02,77 | |
| 2. | Gisela Morales |  | GUA | 1.02,92 | |
| 3. | Marica Strazmester |  | SRB | 1.03,56 | |
| 4. | Erin Volcan Smith |  | VEN | 1.03,90 | |
| 5. | Kim Yu-yon |  | KOR | 1.04,63 | |
| 6. | Yekaterina Rudenko |  | KAZ | 1.04,85 | |
| Round 1 - Heat 3 | |||||
| 1. | Carolina Colorado Henao |  | COL | 1.01,19 | |
| 2. | Anna Gostomelsky |  | ISR | 1.01,87 | |
| 3. | Sarah Sjöström |  | SWE | 1.02,38 | |
| 4. | Alana Dillette |  | BAH | 1.02,56 | |
| 5. | Hiu Wai Tsai |  | HKG | 1.02,68 | |
| 6. | Maria Fernanda Gonzalez |  | MEX | 1.02,76 | |
| 7. | Petra Klosova |  | CZE | 1.03,36 | |
| 8. | Sarah Bateman |  | ISL | 1.03,82 | |
| Round 1 - Heat 4 | |||||
| 1. | Julia Wilkinson | | CAN | 1.00,38 | q |
| 2. | Melissa Ingram | | NZL | 1.01,24 | |
| 3. | Romina Armellini |  | ITA | 1.02,21 | |
| - | Anja Carman |  | SLO | 1.02,21 | |
| 5. | Mercedes Peris | | ESP | 1.02,30 | |
| 6. | Hanna-Maria Seppälä |  | FIN | 1.02,39 | |
| 7. | Aisling Cooney |  | IRL | 1.02,50 | |
| Svetlana Khakhlova |  | BLR | dns | ||
| Round 1 - Heat 5 | |||||
| 1. | Anastasia Zueva | | RUS | 59,61 | OR |
| 2. | Emily Seebohm | | AUS | 1.00,27 | q |
| 3. | Antje Buschschulte | | GER | 1.00,48 | q |
| 4. | Elizabeth Simmonds | | GBR | 1.00,53 | q |
| 5. | Nina Zhivanevskaya | | ESP | 1.00,54 | q |
| 6. | Sophie Edington | | AUS | 1.00,65 | q |
| 7. | Xu Tianlongzi |  | CHN | 1.00,82 | |
| 8. | Kateryna Zubkova |  | UKR | 1.01,25 | |
| Round 1 - Heat 6 | |||||
| 1. | Reiko Nakamura | | JPN | 59,36 | OR |
| 2. | Laure Manaudou | | FRA | 1.00,09 | q |
| 3. | Margaret Hoelzer | | USA | 1.00,13 | q |
| 4. | Hanae Ito | | JPN | 1.00,16 | q |
| 5. | Kseniya Moskvina | | RUS | 1.00,70 | q |
| 6. | Sanja Jovanovic |  | CRO | 1.01,30 | |
| 7. | Iryna Amshennikova | | UKR | 1.02,85 | |
| 8. | Christin Zenner | | GER | 1.03,87 | |
| Round 1 - Heat 7 | |||||
| 1. | Kirsty Coventry | | ZIM | 59,00 | OR |
| 2. | Natalie Coughlin | | USA | 59,69 | q |
| 3. | Gemma Spofforth | | GBR | 1.00,11 | q |
| 4. | Elizabeth Coster | | NZL | 1.00,66 | q |
| 5. | Fabiola Molina |  | BRA | 1.01,00 | |
| 6. | Alexianne Castel | | FRA | 1.01,44 | |
| 7. | Nikolett Szepesi |  | HUN | 1.01,77 | |
| Zhao Jing | | CHN | dq | ||
| Women's 100 m backstroke - Swimming - Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics
Event Format:
Swimmers competed in preliminary heats, semifinals and final. In the preliminary heats the swimmers with the best official starting times were placed in the last three heats. Normally eight swimmers competed in each heat. The 16 swimmers with the best time in the preliminary heats advanced to the semifinals. From the semifinals the eight swimmers with the best time in the semifinals advanced to the final. Event facts: Women's 100 m backstroke competition was held at the National Aquatics Center and 47 athletes participated in the event. |
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| These results for Women's 100 m backstroke - Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics - are based on the official olympic reports and the Olympian Database | |||||
