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Women's 100 metre breaststroke

at the Games of the XX Olympiad

Venue

Olympia Schwimmhalle

Date

1 September (heats & semifinals)
2 September (final)

Competitors

40 from 22 nations

Winning time

1:13.58 WR

Medalists

		Cathy Carr	United States
		Galina Prozumenshchikova	Soviet Union
		Beverley Whitfield	Australia

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Swimming at the 1972 Summer Olympics

Freestyle
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m		women
1500 m	men
Backstroke
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
Breaststroke
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
Butterfly
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
Individual medley
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
Freestyle relay
4 × 100 m	men	women
4 × 200 m	men
Medley relay
4 × 100 m	men	women
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The women's 100 metre breaststroke event at the 1972 Olympic Games took place between September 1 and September 2 in the Schwimmhalle, Olympiapark, München.^[1] ^[2] This swimming event used the breaststroke. Because an Olympic size swimming pool is 50 metres long, this race consisted of two lengths of the pool.

Results

Heats

Heat 1

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
1	Lyudmila Porubayko	Soviet Union	1:17.14
2	Renate Vogel	East Germany	1:17.33
3	Beverley Whitfield	Australia	1:17.59
4	Tetiana Prudnikova	Soviet Union	1:18.11
5	Yoko Yamamoto	Japan	1:18.94
6	Ann O'Connor	Ireland	1:19.13
7	Judith Hudson	Australia	1:19.78
8	Shlomit Nir	Israel	1:20.90

Heat 2

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
1	Judy Melick	United States	1:16.75
2	Vreni Eberle	West Germany	1:17.67
3	Lynn Vidali	United States	1:18.80
4	Zuzana Marková	Czechoslovakia	1:18.88
5	Jaroslava Slavíčková	Czechoslovakia	1:19.12
6	Diana Harris	Great Britain	1:19.19
7	Winnie Nielsen	Denmark	1:23.00
8	Leonor Urueta	Mexico	1:23.21

Heat 3

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
1	Dorothy Harrison	Great Britain	1:16.99
2	Christine Jarvis	Great Britain	1:18.27
3	Sylvia Langer	East Germany	1:18.29
4	Brigitte Schuchardt	East Germany	1:18.62
5	Dagmar Sierck	West Germany	1:18.80
6	Jane Wright	Canada	1:20.56
7	Cristina Teixeira	Brazil	1:20.58
8	Ani Jane Mugrditchian	Lebanon	1:29.71

Heat 4

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
1	Halyna Prozumenshchykova-Stepanova	Soviet Union	1:17.18
2	Jeanette Pettersson	Sweden	1:17.83
3	Éva Kiss	Hungary	1:18.57
4	Alie te Riet	Netherlands	1:18.79
5	Tineke Hofland	Netherlands	1:19.38
6	Patricia Siewert	West Germany	1:19.54
7	Mairi Ioannidou	Greece	1:21.70
8	Lee Yue-hwan	Chinese Taipei	1:25.47

Heat 5

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
1	Cathy Carr	United States	1:16.01
2	Ágnes Kaczander-Kiss	Hungary	1:16.52
3	Britt-Marie Smedh	Sweden	1:17.21
4	Erika Rüegg	Switzerland	1:17.95
5	Sylvia Dockerill	Canada	1:18.64
6	Marian Stuart	Canada	1:18.69
7	Béatrice Mottoulle	Belgium	1:20.79
8	Ana Elena de la Portilla	Mexico	1:21.61

Semifinals

Heat 1

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
1	Galina Prozumenshchikova	Soviet Union	1:15.89
2	Ágnes Kaczander-Kiss	Hungary	1:16.34
3	Dorothy Harrison	Great Britain	1:16.53
4	Vreni Eberle	West Germany	1:16.76
5	Renate Vogel	East Germany	1:16.87
6	Erika Rüegg	Switzerland	1:17.50
7	Christine Jarvis	Great Britain	1:17.58
8	Éva Kiss	Hungary	1:17.59

Heat 2

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time	Notes
1	Cathy Carr	United States	1:15.00	OR
2	Judy Melick	United States	1:16.22
3	Beverley Whitfield	Australia	1:16.26
4	Britt-Marie Smedh	Sweden	1:16.67
5	Lyudmila Porubayko	Soviet Union	1:16.85
6	Jeanette Pettersson	Sweden	1:17.54
7	Tetiana Prudnikova	Soviet Union	1:19.37
8	Sylvia Langer	East Germany	1:20.03

Key: OR = Olympic record

Final

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time	Notes
	Cathy Carr	United States	1:13.58	WR
	Galina Prozumenshchikova	Soviet Union	1:14.99
	Beverley Whitfield	Australia	1:15.73
4	Ágnes Kaczander-Kiss	Hungary	1:16.26
5	Judy Melick	United States	1:16.34
6	Vreni Eberle	West Germany	1:17.16
7	Britt-Marie Smedh	Sweden	1:17.19
8	Dorothy Harrison	Great Britain	1:17.49

Key: WR = World record

References

^ "Swimming at the 1972 Munich Summer Games: Women's 100 metres Breaststroke". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 28 November 2016.
^ "100 meters Breaststroke, Women". Olympedia. Archived from the original on 24 November 2023. Retrieved 24 November 2023.

Olympic champions in women's 100 m breaststroke

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