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The competition used a three-round (heats, semifinals, final) format. The advancement rule followed the format introduced in 1952, though with 2 semifinals. Swim-offs were used as necessary to break ties. A swimmer's place in the heat was not used to determine advancement; instead, the fastest times
507:
took place between July 24 and 25. This was the first time in history that the 100m freestyle was swum under 50 seconds. There were 41 competitors from 27 nations. Nations had been limited to three swimmers each since the 1924 Games (except in 1960, when the limit was two). The event was won by
532:
This was the 17th appearance of the men's 100 metre freestyle. The event has been held at every Summer
Olympics except 1900 (when the shortest freestyle was the 200 metres), though the 1904 version was measured in yards rather than metres.
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from across all heats in a round were used. There were 6 heats, with between 6 and 8 swimmers each. The top 16 swimmers advanced to the semifinals. There were 2 semifinals of 8 swimmers each. The top 8 swimmers advanced to the final.
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broke the world record in the first semifinal, posting a 50.39 second time. In the final, he was the first swimmer to break the 50-second barrier, winning in 49.99 seconds for the new world record.
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Bulgaria, Ecuador, Nicaragua, and the Virgin
Islands each made their debut in the event. The United States made its 17th appearance, having competed at each edition of the event to date.
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3002:
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of the United States, the nation's second consecutive and tenth overall victory in the men's 100 metre freestyle (most of any nation). His countryman
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520:'s bronze was the first medal for West Germany in the event, though the United Team of Germany had won a bronze in 1964 (by West German
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or a variant of that stroke. Because an
Olympic size swimming pool is 50 metres long, this race consisted of two lengths of the pool.
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167:
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1853:
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3366:
3320:
3297:
2027:
1940:
1737:
1621:
1447:
1418:
1360:
472:
2923:
1911:
1795:
1534:
200:
3228:
3067:
3032:
1998:
1563:
3596:
3527:
2631:
2544:
2515:
2486:
2428:
1766:
1708:
1505:
1476:
1389:
1267:
1238:
1142:
1110:
1078:
213:
3688:
3205:
2877:
2810:
2698:
2457:
2385:
2204:
2179:
1824:
1679:
1174:
1003:
918:
73:
1987:
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South Africa was banned from the
Olympics. Montgomery had finished third at the 1975 world championships behind
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3717:
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3544:
3521:
3498:
3084:
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2417:
2068:
1523:
1378:
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1067:
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1900:
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2678:
2533:
2155:
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1035:
698:
622:
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101:
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45:
2097:
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1610:
1317:
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205:
8:
500:
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3176:
3153:
2799:
2193:
2016:
1552:
907:
588:
3061:
711:
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1227:
603:
Prior to this competition, the existing world and
Olympic records were as follows.
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had retired after the 1972 Games at the age of 22. The new
American favorite was
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875:
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1099:
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557:
537:
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536:
Three of the eight finalists from the 1972 Games returned: bronze medalist
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2916:"Swimming at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games: Men's 100 metres Freestyle"
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3383:
3001:
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814:
665:
549:
31:
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715:
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118:
90:
3003:Olympic champions in men's 100 m freestyle
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473:
30:
3752:Men's events at the 1976 Summer Olympics
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548:of West Germany. Reigning gold medalist
3739:
568:(not competing in Montreal) and Bure.
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544:of France, and eighth-place finisher
3747:Swimming at the 1976 Summer Olympics
13:
14:
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2073:
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1992:
1963:
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1818:
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1760:
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615:
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161:
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119:
105:
91:
24:at the Games of the XXI Olympiad
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1027:
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963:
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1:
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2121:
527:
63:41 from 27 nations
7:
2951:"100 metres Freestyle, Men"
704:
10:
3768:
2881:
2876:
2855:
2850:
2829:
2824:
2803:
2798:
2777:
2772:
2751:
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2714:
2682:
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2416:
2389:
2384:
2357:
2352:
2325:
2320:
2293:
2288:
2261:
2256:
2229:
2224:
2197:
2192:
2159:
2154:
2101:
2096:
2072:
2067:
2020:
2015:
1991:
1986:
1962:
1957:
1933:
1928:
1904:
1899:
1875:
1870:
1846:
1841:
1817:
1812:
1788:
1783:
1759:
1754:
1730:
1725:
1701:
1696:
1672:
1667:
1643:
1638:
1614:
1609:
1585:
1580:
1556:
1551:
1527:
1522:
1498:
1493:
1469:
1464:
1440:
1435:
1411:
1406:
1382:
1377:
1353:
1348:
1321:
1316:
1292:
1287:
1260:
1255:
1231:
1226:
1199:
1194:
1167:
1162:
1135:
1130:
1103:
1098:
1071:
1066:
1039:
1034:
1007:
1002:
975:
970:
943:
938:
911:
906:
879:
874:
847:
842:
818:
813:
775:
598:
3700:
3568:Pieter van den Hoogenband
3545:Pieter van den Hoogenband
3043:
3009:
1281:
1220:
807:
468:
448:
419:
399:
364:
329:
294:
220:
211:
199:
177:
145:
117:
89:
85:
80:
67:
59:
51:
41:
29:
21:Men's 100 metre freestyle
20:
2644:
780:
736:Saturday, 24 July 1976
712:Eastern Daylight Time
759:Sunday, 25 July 1976
505:1976 Summer Olympics
206:1976 Summer Olympics
501:100 metre freestyle
3701:Intercalated Games
3177:Johnny Weissmuller
3154:Johnny Weissmuller
2800:Marcello Guarducci
2194:Marcello Guarducci
2017:Campari Knoepffler
1553:Jorge Delgado, Jr.
908:Marcello Guarducci
589:freestyle swimming
575:Competition format
522:Hans-Joachim Klein
3734:
3733:
2899:
2898:
2642:
2641:
2119:
2118:
2038:
2037:
1988:Sigurður Ólafsson
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772:
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696:
695:
692:3 September 1972
497:
496:
400:Individual medley
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194:
173:
172:
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3714:
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3196:
3186:
3174:
3173:
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3127:
3117:
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3082:
3081:
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2926:on 17 April 2020
2922:. Archived from
2920:Sports Reference
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2833:
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2807:
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2781:
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2755:
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2723:
2712:
2711:
2710:
2687:
2686:
2675:
2674:
2673:
2649:
2648:
2629:
2628:
2621:Svante Rasmussen
2600:
2599:
2571:
2570:
2542:
2541:
2513:
2512:
2484:
2483:
2455:
2454:
2426:
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2406:
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2298:
2297:
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2202:
2201:
2176:
2164:
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2125:
2106:
2105:
2089:
2077:
2076:
2045:
2044:
2025:
2024:
1996:
1995:
1967:
1966:
1938:
1937:
1909:
1908:
1880:
1879:
1851:
1850:
1843:Fernando Cañales
1822:
1821:
1793:
1792:
1764:
1763:
1735:
1734:
1706:
1705:
1677:
1676:
1648:
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1619:
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1560:
1532:
1531:
1503:
1502:
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1473:
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1444:
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1415:
1387:
1386:
1358:
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1326:
1325:
1309:
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1236:
1235:
1216:
1204:
1203:
1184:
1172:
1171:
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1140:
1139:
1120:
1108:
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1076:
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1044:
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1024:
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992:
980:
979:
960:
948:
947:
928:
916:
915:
896:
884:
883:
864:
852:
851:
835:
823:
822:
785:
784:
722:
721:
709:
675:
663:
662:
632:
630:
621:
619:
618:
606:
605:
489:
482:
475:
216:
197:
196:
165:
164:
152:
151:
150:
137:
136:
124:
123:
122:
109:
108:
96:
95:
94:
87:
86:
34:
18:
17:
3767:
3766:
3762:
3761:
3760:
3758:
3757:
3756:
3737:
3736:
3735:
3730:
3721:
3718:Charles Daniels
3712:
3696:
3695:
3686:
3677:
3663:
3654:
3640:
3631:
3617:
3608:
3594:
3585:
3571:
3562:
3548:
3539:
3525:
3522:Alexander Popov
3516:
3502:
3499:Alexander Popov
3493:
3479:
3470:
3456:
3447:
3433:
3424:
3410:
3401:
3387:
3378:
3364:
3355:
3341:
3338:Don Schollander
3332:
3318:
3309:
3295:
3286:
3272:
3263:
3249:
3240:
3226:
3217:
3203:
3200:Yasuji Miyazaki
3194:
3180:
3171:
3157:
3148:
3134:
3131:Duke Kahanamoku
3125:
3111:
3108:Duke Kahanamoku
3102:
3088:
3085:Charles Daniels
3079:
3065:
3056:
3039:
3030:
3021:
3005:
3000:
2970:
2969:
2959:
2957:
2949:
2948:
2939:
2929:
2927:
2914:
2913:
2909:
2904:
2883:
2857:
2831:
2805:
2779:
2774:Klaus Steinbach
2753:
2740:
2721:
2708:
2684:
2671:
2647:
2626:
2597:
2568:
2563:Andrei Bogdanov
2539:
2510:
2481:
2476:Stephen Pickell
2452:
2447:Roberto Pangaro
2423:
2418:Michel Rousseau
2391:
2359:
2327:
2295:
2263:
2258:Klaus Steinbach
2231:
2199:
2161:
2124:
2103:
2074:
2069:Andrey Bogdanov
2022:
1993:
1964:
1959:Gerardo Rosario
1935:
1906:
1877:
1848:
1819:
1790:
1761:
1732:
1703:
1674:
1645:
1640:Dirk Braunleder
1616:
1587:
1558:
1529:
1524:Stefan Georgiev
1500:
1471:
1442:
1413:
1384:
1379:Bruce Robertson
1355:
1323:
1294:
1289:Andrey Bogdanov
1262:
1257:Svante Rasmuson
1233:
1201:
1169:
1164:Roberto Pangaro
1137:
1105:
1073:
1068:Michel Rousseau
1041:
1009:
977:
945:
913:
881:
849:
844:Klaus Steinbach
820:
783:
778:
751:
742:
707:
669:
660:
649:23 August 1975
626:
616:
614:
601:
577:
546:Klaus Steinbach
542:Michel Rousseau
530:
493:
420:Freestyle relay
204:
191:
190:
184:
162:
160:
148:
134:
132:
120:
106:
104:
92:
37:
25:
22:
12:
11:
5:
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3749:
3732:
3731:
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3728:
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3698:
3697:
3694:
3693:
3670:
3660:Caeleb Dressel
3647:
3624:
3601:
3578:
3555:
3532:
3509:
3486:
3463:
3440:
3417:
3407:Jim Montgomery
3394:
3371:
3361:Michael Wenden
3348:
3325:
3302:
3279:
3269:Clarke Scholes
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3164:
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3118:
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2761:
2750:
2745:
2735:
2734:
2732:
2729:
2718:
2716:Jack Babashoff
2713:
2703:
2702:
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3062:Alfréd Hajós
2958:. Retrieved
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2928:. Retrieved
2924:the original
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2889:Soviet Union
2863:Soviet Union
2785:West Germany
2759:West Germany
2697:
2592:Martin Smith
2574:Soviet Union
2397:Soviet Union
2365:Soviet Union
2301:West Germany
2269:West Germany
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1901:José Pereira
1814:Kozo Higuchi
1727:Mark Crocker
1651:West Germany
1593:East Germany
1582:Roger Pyttel
1437:Ramón Volcan
1300:Soviet Union
1196:Martin Smith
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449:Medley relay
330:Breaststroke
229:
168:West Germany
72:
68:Winning time
46:Olympic Pool
15:
3476:Matt Biondi
3430:Jörg Woithe
3315:John Devitt
3223:Ferenc Csík
2960:17 December
2748:Peter Nocke
2505:René Ecuyer
2290:Peter Nocke
2098:Kevin Burns
1970:Philippines
1930:Kris Sumono
1854:Puerto Rico
1785:Helmut Levy
1669:Jorge Comas
1611:Neil Rogers
1495:Dan Larsson
1318:Kevin Burns
1228:René Écuyer
940:Peter Nocke
641:Kansas City
593:front crawl
587:event used
518:Peter Nocke
158:Peter Nocke
60:Competitors
3741:Categories
3683:Pan Zhanle
3384:Mark Spitz
3044:100 metres
2930:3 December
2902:References
2826:Joe Bottom
2322:Joe Bottom
2122:Semifinals
815:Joe Bottom
753:Semifinals
666:Mark Spitz
550:Mark Spitz
528:Background
499:The men's
295:Backstroke
55:24–25 July
3246:Wally Ris
3010:100 yards
2955:Olympedia
2028:Nicaragua
1941:Indonesia
1738:Hong Kong
1622:Australia
1448:Venezuela
1419:Australia
1361:Australia
566:Andy Coan
562:apartheid
454:4 × 100 m
437:4 × 200 m
425:4 × 100 m
365:Butterfly
221:Freestyle
81:Medalists
2041:Swim-off
1912:Portugal
1796:Colombia
1535:Bulgaria
705:Schedule
585:swimming
201:Swimming
2655:Swimmer
2135:Swimmer
2051:Swimmer
1999:Iceland
1564:Ecuador
794:Swimmer
776:Results
599:Records
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2664:Notes
2658:Nation
2632:Sweden
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2545:Canada
2543:
2516:France
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2487:Canada
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2429:France
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2331:
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2144:Notes
2138:Nation
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2060:Notes
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1504:
1477:Norway
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1446:
1417:
1390:Canada
1388:
1359:
1327:
1298:
1268:Sweden
1266:
1239:France
1237:
1205:
1173:
1143:Canada
1141:
1111:Canada
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1079:France
1077:
1045:
1013:
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853:
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803:Notes
797:Nation
731:Round
684:Munich
679:51.22
668:
664:
636:50.59
625:
620:
560:, but
283:1500 m
203:at the
166:
138:
110:
71:49.99
2893:52.15
2867:52.03
2841:51.79
2815:51.70
2811:Italy
2789:51.68
2763:51.31
2731:50.81
2694:49.99
2645:Final
2636:53.34
2607:53.11
2578:53.05
2549:52.96
2520:52.92
2491:52.89
2462:52.68
2458:Italy
2433:52.36
2401:52.32
2369:51.93
2337:51.92
2305:51.83
2273:51.62
2241:51.46
2209:51.35
2205:Italy
2171:50.39
2113:53.11
2084:52.82
2032:58.48
2003:56.01
1974:56.00
1945:55.50
1916:55.46
1887:55.43
1858:55.31
1829:54.67
1825:Japan
1800:54.60
1771:54.49
1742:54.14
1713:54.11
1684:54.05
1680:Spain
1655:54.04
1626:53.96
1597:53.93
1568:53.91
1539:53.85
1510:53.81
1481:53.55
1452:53.53
1423:53.49
1394:53.37
1365:53.29
1333:53.23
1304:53.23
1272:53.20
1243:53.20
1211:53.17
1179:53.05
1175:Italy
1147:52.91
1115:52.65
1083:52.43
1051:52.13
1019:52.02
987:51.81
955:51.59
923:51.57
919:Italy
891:51.53
859:51.47
830:51.47
781:Heats
768:Final
763:20:15
749:Heats
744:19:00
740:11:00
728:Time
725:Date
716:UTC-4
583:This
463:women
431:women
414:women
405:400 m
394:women
385:200 m
379:women
370:100 m
359:women
350:200 m
344:women
335:100 m
324:women
315:200 m
309:women
300:100 m
277:women
271:800 m
265:women
256:400 m
250:women
241:200 m
235:women
226:100 m
52:Dates
42:Venue
3708:1906
3673:2024
3650:2020
3627:2016
3604:2012
3581:2008
3558:2004
3535:2000
3512:1996
3489:1992
3466:1988
3443:1984
3420:1980
3397:1976
3374:1972
3351:1968
3328:1964
3305:1960
3282:1956
3259:1952
3236:1948
3213:1936
3190:1932
3167:1928
3144:1924
3121:1920
3098:1912
3075:1908
3052:1896
3017:1904
2962:2020
2932:2016
2661:Time
2652:Rank
2141:Time
2132:Heat
2129:Rank
2057:Time
2048:Rank
800:Time
791:Heat
788:Rank
187:1980
182:1972
3724:USA
3689:CHN
3666:USA
3643:AUS
3620:USA
3597:FRA
3574:NED
3551:NED
3528:RUS
3505:EUN
3482:USA
3459:USA
3436:GDR
3413:USA
3390:USA
3367:AUS
3344:USA
3321:AUS
3298:AUS
3275:USA
3252:USA
3229:HUN
3206:JPN
3183:USA
3160:USA
3137:USA
3114:USA
3091:USA
3068:HUN
3033:HUN
1337:QSO
1308:QSO
672:USA
629:USA
524:).
458:men
441:men
409:men
389:men
374:men
354:men
339:men
319:men
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2180:WR
2177:,
2010:41
1981:40
1952:39
1923:38
1894:37
1865:36
1836:35
1807:34
1778:33
1749:32
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1343:18
1282:16
1221:14
1189:13
1157:12
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643:,
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2379:8
2373:Q
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2309:Q
2286:2
2283:5
2277:Q
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2219:3
2213:Q
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2187:2
2175:Q
2152:1
2149:1
2094:2
2088:Q
2065:1
2013:3
1984:6
1955:4
1926:2
1897:6
1868:5
1839:6
1810:1
1781:2
1752:3
1723:1
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1665:1
1636:1
1607:3
1578:1
1549:3
1520:1
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1462:6
1433:2
1404:5
1375:5
1346:4
1314:6
1285:1
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1253:4
1247:Q
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1215:Q
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1183:Q
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1151:Q
1128:4
1119:Q
1096:2
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1055:Q
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1023:Q
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997:7
991:Q
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