The women's 100 metre breaststroke event at the 1992 Summer Olympics took place on 29 July at the Piscines Bernat Picornell in Barcelona, Spain.

Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.

Results

Heats Rule: The eight fastest swimmers advance to final A (Q), while the next eight to final B (q).

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 5 2 Yelena Rudkovskaya 1:08.75 Q, NR 2 6 4 Anita Nall 1:09.32 Q 3 5 4 Samantha Riley 1:09.38 Q 4 6 3 Manuela Dalla Valle 1:09.78 Q 5 4 4 Guylaine Cloutier 1:09.89 Q 6 6 6 Jana Dörries 1:10.00 Q 7 4 6 Daniela Brendel 1:10.49 Q 8 4 5 Gabriella Csépe 1:10.58 Q 9 4 1 Alicja Pęczak 1:10.60 q 10 6 7 Lou Xia 1:10.74 q 11 4 3 Magdalena Kupiec 1:10.90 q 12 5 7 Lisa Flood 1:10.95 q 13 6 2 Kyoko Iwasaki 1:11.00 q 14 5 5 Megan Kleine 1:11.04 q 15 5 3 Lu Di 1:11.58 q 6 5 Linley Frame q 17 5 6 Kyoko Kasuya 1:11.60 18 3 7 Kira Bulten 1:11.81 19 6 8 Ragnheiður Runólfsdóttir 1:12.14 20 4 2 Yelena Volkova 1:12.46 21 4 8 Brigitte Becue 1:12.82 22 3 2 Rocío Ruiz 1:13.11 23 6 1 Suki Brownsdon 1:13.24 24 4 7 Jaime King 1:13.32 25 2 2 Martina Nemec 1:13.34 NR 26 5 1 Park Mi-yeong 1:13.49 27 5 8 Britta Vestergaard 1:13.58 28 2 6 Jennifer Smatt 1:13.94 29 3 3 Lenka Maňhalová 1:13.96 30 3 4 Audrey Guérit 1:13.98 31 2 5 Sornsawan Phuvichit 1:14.69 32 3 6 Elena Donati 1:14.70 33 2 4 Penny Heyns 1:14.99 34 3 5 Martine Janssen 1:15.10 35 2 3 Riikka Ukkola 1:15.56 36 1 5 Tammie Kaae 1:16.78 37 2 7 Barbara Pexa 1:17.71 38 2 1 Vola Hanta Ratsifa Andrihamanana 1:17.77 39 1 4 Claudia Velásquez 1:17.80 40 1 3 Priscilla Madero 1:20.76 41 1 2 Nádia Cruz 1:21.50 42 1 7 Elke Talma 1:29.91 1 6 Nguyễn Thị Phương

Finals

Final B Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 9 5 Lou Xia 1:10.07 10 3 Magdalena Kupiec 1:10.32 NR 11 4 Alicja Pęczak 1:10.73 12 7 Megan Kleine 1:11.07 13 2 Kyoko Iwasaki 1:11.16 14 6 Lisa Flood 1:11.17 15 1 Linley Frame 1:11.36 16 8 Lu Di 1:12.07

Final A Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 4 Yelena Rudkovskaya 1:08.00 NR 5 Anita Nall 1:08.17 AM 3 Samantha Riley 1:09.25 OC 4 2 Guylaine Cloutier 1:09.71 5 7 Jana Dörries 1:09.77 6 8 Gabriella Csépe 1:10.19 7 6 Manuela Dalla Valle 1:10.39 8 1 Daniela Brendel 1:11.05

References

External links Official Report