Start date 1956 | ||
The women's 100 metre butterfly event at the 1956 Olympic Games took place on December 3 and December 5. This swimming event used the butterfly stroke. Because an Olympic-size swimming pool is 50 metres long, this race consisted of two lengths of the pool.
Contents
Heats
Eight fastest swimmers from the heats advanced to the finals.
Heat 1
Heat 2
Final
Key: OR = Olympic record
References
Swimming at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 metre butterfly Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA