Swimming at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 metre butterfly

Women's 100 metre butterfly
at the Games of the XVIII Olympiad
VenueYoyogi National Gymnasium
Date14 October 1964 (heats)
15 October 1964 (semifinals)
16 October 1964 (final)
Competitors31 from 16 nations
Winning time1:04.7 (WR)
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Sharon Stouder  United States
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ada Kok  Netherlands
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Kathy Ellis  United States

Swimming at the
1964 Summer Olympics
Freestyle
100 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
1500 mmen
Backstroke
100 mwomen
200 mmen
Breaststroke
200 mmenwomen
Butterfly
100 m
200 mmen
Individual medley
400 mmenwomen
Freestyle relay
4 × 100 mmenwomen
4 × 200 mmen
Medley relay
4 × 100 mmenwomen

The women's 100 metre butterfly event at the 1964 Olympic Games took place on October 14 and October 16.[1] 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.

Medalists

Gold Sharon Stouder
 United States
Silver Ada Kok
 Netherlands
Bronze Kathy Ellis
 United States

Results

Heats

Heat 1

Heat 1

Rank Athlete Country Time Note
1 Kathy Ellis  United States 1:07.8 Q, OR
2 Eiko Takahashi  Japan 1:08.4 Q
3 Judy Gegan  Great Britain 1:10.8 Q
4 Adrie Lasterie  Netherlands 1:11.2
5 Linda McGill  Australia 1:11.7
6 Ursel Brunner  United Team of Germany 1:13.6
7 Molly Tay  Malaysia 1:23.0

Heat 2

Rank Athlete Country Time Note
1 Donna de Varona  United States 1:07.5 Q, OR
2 Mary Anne Cotterill  Great Britain 1:09.4 Q
3 Mary Beth Stewart  Canada 1:09.9 Q
4 Kimiko Sato  Japan 1:10.6 Q

Heat 3

Rank Athlete Country Time Note
1 Ada Kok  Netherlands 1:07.8 Q
2 Eila Pyrhönen  Finland 1:07.9 Q
3 Marianne Humeniuk  Canada 1:09.5 Q
4 Márta Egerváry  Hungary 1:10.3 Q
5 Tetiana Dev'iatova  Soviet Union 1:11.1
6 Jenny Wood  Zimbabwe 1:11.3
7 Ann Lallande  Puerto Rico 1:17.1

Heat 4

Rank Athlete Country Time Note
1 Sharon Stouder  United States 1:07.0 Q, OR
2 Ute Noack  United Team of Germany 1:09.2 Q
3 Valentyna Yakovleva  Soviet Union 1:11.2
4 Helen Kennedy  Canada 1:11.2
5 Hiroko Saito  Japan 1:13.1
6 Gillian de Greenlaw  Australia 1:14.8
7 Margaret Harding  Puerto Rico 1:23.7

Heat 5

Rank Athlete Country Time Note
1 Glenda Phillips  Great Britain 1:10.3 Q
2 Anna Maria Cecchi  Italy 1:10.3 Q
3 Heike Hustede-Nagel  United Team of Germany 1:10.5 Q
4 Silvia Belmar  Mexico 1:12.1
5 María Ballesté  Spain 1:13.1
6 Jan Turner  Australia 1:14.4

Semifinals

Semifinal 1

Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 Sharon Stouder  United States 1:05.6 Q, OR
2 Ada Kok  Netherlands 1:05.9 Q
3 Eila Pyrhönen  Finland 1:07.9 Q
4 Marianne Humeniuk  Canada 1:09.2
5 Ute Noack  United Team of Germany 1:09.3
6 Glenda Phillips  Great Britain 1:10.6
7 Márta Egerváry  Hungary 1:10.7
8 Kimiko Sato  Japan 1:11.2

Semifinal 2

Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 Kathleen Ellis  United States 1:07.2 Q
2 Donna de Varona  United States 1:07.7 Q
3 Eiko Takahashi  Japan 1:07.8 Q
4 Mary Beth Stewart  Canada 1:08.6 Q
5 Heike Hustede-Nagel  United Team of Germany 1:08.8 Q
6 Mary-Anne Cotterill  Great Britain 1:09.4
7 Anna Maria Cecchi  Italy 1:10.4
8 Judy Gegan  Great Britain 1:10.5

Final

Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 Sharon Stouder  United States 1:04.7 WR
2 Ada Kok  Netherlands 1:05.6
3 Kathy Ellis  United States 1:06.0
4 Eila Pyrhönen  Finland 1:07.3
5 Donna de Varona  United States 1:08.0
6 Heike Hustede-Nagel  United Team of Germany 1:08.5
7 Eiko Takahashi  Japan 1:09.1
8 Mary Beth Stewart  Canada 1:10.0

Key: WR = World record

References

  1. ^ "Swimming at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games: Women's 100 metres Butterfly". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 2 November 2016.
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