Women's Olympic 100-Meter Freestyle

1992
1. Zhuang Yong, China, 54.64 (OR)
2. Jenny Thompson, U.S.A., 54.84
3. Franziska Von Almsick, Germany, 54 94

1988
1. Kristin Otto, East Germany, 54.93
2. Yong Zhuang, People's Republic of China, 55.47
3. Catherine Plewinski, France, 55.49

1984
1. Nancy Hogshead, U.S.A., 55.92
2. Carrie Steinseifer, U.S.A., 55.92
3. Annemarie Verstappen, Netherlands, 56.08

1980
1. Barbara Krause, East Germany, 54.79 (WR)
2. Caren Metschuck, East Germany, 55.16
3. Ines Diers, East Germany, 55.65

1976
1. Kornelia Ender, East Germany, 55.65 (WR, OR)
2. Petra Priemer, East Germany, 56.49
3. Enith Brigitha, Netherlands, 56.65

1972
1. Sandra Neilson, U.S.A., 58.59 (OR)
2. Shirley Babashoff, U.S.A., 59.02
3. Shane Gould, Australia, 59.06

1968
1. Jan Henne, U.S.A., 1:00.0
2. Susan Pedersen, U.S.A., 1:00.3
3. Linda Gustavson, U.S.A., 1:00.3

1964
1. Down Fraser, Australia, 59.5 (OR)
2. Sharon Stouder, U.S.A., 59.9
3. Kathleen Ellis, U.S.A., 1:00.8

1960
1. Down Fraser, Australia, 1:01.2 (OR)
2. Christine Von Saltza, U.S.A., 1:02.8
3. Natalie Steward, Great Britain, 1:03.1

1956
1. Dawn Fraser, Australia, 1:02.0 (WR)
2. Lorraine Crapp, Australia, 1:02 3
3. Faith Leech, Australia, 1:05.1

1952
1. Katalin Szoke, Hungary, 1:06.8
2. Johanna Termeulen, Netherlands,
3. Judit Temes, Hungary, 1:071

1948
1. Greta Andersen, Denmark, 1:06.3
2. Ann Curtis, U.S.A., 1:06.5
3. Marie-Louise Vaessen, Netherlands, 1:07.6

1936
1. Hendrika Mastenbroek, Netherlands, 1:05.9 (OR)
2. Jeanette Campbell, Argentina, 1:06.4
3. Gisela Arendt, Germany, 1:06.6

1932
1. Helene Madison, U.S.A., 1:06.8 (OR)
2. Willemijntje den Ouden, Netherlands, 1:07.8
3. Eleanor Saville-Garatti, U.S.A., 1:08.2

1928
1. Albina Osipowi h, U.S.A., 1:11.0 (OR)
2. Eleanor Garatti, U.S.A., 1:11.4
3. M. Joyce Cooper, Great Britain, 1:13.6

1924
1. Ethel Lackie, U.S.A., 1:12.4
2. Mariechen Wehselau, U.S.A., 1:12.8
3. Gertrude Ederle, U.S.A., 1:14.2

1920
1. Ethelda Bleibtrey, U.S.A., 1:13.6 (WR)
2. Irene Guest, U.S.A., 1:17.0
3. Frances Sehroth, U.S.A., 1:17.2

1912
1. Fanny Durack, Australia, 1:22.2
2. Wilhelmina Wylie, Australia, 1:25.4
3. Jennie Fletcher, Great Britain, 127.0

1896-1908
Not held

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