Swimming at the 1998 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 100 metre breaststroke

The finals and the qualifying heats of the women's 100 metre breaststroke event at the 1998 World Aquatics Championships were held on Tuesday 1998-01-13 in Perth, Western Australia.

Women's 100 metre breaststroke
at the 1998 FINA World Championships
Date13 January 1998
Winning time1 minute 08.42 seconds
Medalists
gold medal    United States
silver medal    Australia
bronze medal    Canada

A Final

RankNameTime
 Kristy Kowal (USA) 1:08.42
 Helen Denman (AUS) 1:08.51
 Lauren van Oosten (CAN) 1:08.66
4  Ágnes Kovács (HUN) 1:08.68
5  Penelope Heyns (RSA) 1:08.77
6  Samantha Riley (AUS) 1:08.80
7  Svitlana Bondarenko (UKR) 1:09.11
8  Brigitte Becue (BEL) 1:09.16

B Final

RankNameTime
9  Dagmara Ajnenkiel (POL) 1:10.20
10  Zhang Yi (CHN) 1:10.20
11  Masami Tanaka (JPN) 1:10.75
12  Alicja Pęczak (POL) 1:10.76
13  Sylvia Gerasch (GER) 1:11.11
14  Tara Sloan (CAN) 1:11.45
15  Vera Lischka (AUT) 1:11.79
16  Sarah Poewe (RSA) 1:12.61

See also

References

  • "8th FINA World Swimming Championships". SwimNews.com.
  • "1998 FINA World Championships (LCM)". USA Swimming.
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