Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Women's 50 metre freestyle

Swimming events at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Freestyle
50 m		men		women
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m				women
1500 m		men
Backstroke
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
Breaststroke
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
Butterfly
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
Individual medley
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
Freestyle relay
4×100 m		men		women
4×200 m		men
Medley relay
4×100 m		men		women

The qualifying heats and the finals of the Women's 50 metres Freestyle event for the 1992 Summer Olympics were held in Barcelona, Spain on 31 July.

Results

Finals

RANK	FINAL A	TIME
	Yang Wenyi (CHN)	24.79 WR
	Zhuang Yong (CHN)	25.08
	Angel Martino (USA)	25.23
4.	Catherine Plewinski (FRA)	25.36
5.	Jenny Thompson (USA)	25.37
6.	Natalya Meshcheryakova (EUN)	25.47
7.	Simone Osygus (GER)	25.74
8.	Inge de Bruijn (NED)	25.84

RANK	FINAL B	TIME
9.	Lisa Curry (AUS)	25.87
10.	Kristin Topham (CAN)	26.17
11.	Marianne Muis (NED)	26.24
	Andrea Nugent (CAN)
13.	Marianne Kriel (RSA)	26.47
14.	Yevgeniya Yermakova (EUN)	26.49
15.	Linda Olofsson (SWE)	26.51
—	Franziska van Almsick (GER)	DSQ

Qualifying Heats

RANK	HEAT 1	TIME
1.	Keren Regal (ISR)	27.93
2.	Bako Ratsifandrihamanana (MAD)	28.22
3.	Sharon Pickering (FIJ)	28.90
4.	Paola Peñarrieta (BOL)	29.71
5.	Sara Casadei (SMR)	30.05
6.	Elsa Vicente Freire (ANG)	30.17

RANK	HEAT 2	TIME
1.	Joscelin Yeo (SIN)	27.36
2.	Marja Pärssinen (FIN)	27.49
3.	Shelley Cramer (ISV)	27.84 NR
4.	Ratiporn Wong (THA)	28.42
5.	22x20px Ana Fortin (HON)	28.59
6.	Yu Fen May Ooi (SIN)	28.77

RANK	HEAT 3	TIME
1.	Minna Salmela (FIN)	27.00
2.	Rania El-Wani (EGY)	27.20
3.	Eva Gysling (SUI)	27.21
4.	Shina Matsudo (JPN)	27.36
5.	22x20px Robyn Lamsam (HKG)	27.40
6.	Monica Dahl (NAM)	27.45
7.	Joshua Ikhaghomi (NGR)	27.53

RANK	HEAT 4	TIME
1.	Liliana Dobrescu (ROU)	26.76
	Claudia Franco (ESP)
3.	Karen Pickering (GBR)	26.78
4.	Mette Nielsen (DEN)	26.80
5.	Martina Moravcová (TCH)	26.92
6.	Diana Ureche (ROU)	26.96
7.	Helga Sigurdardottir (ISL)	27.94

RANK	HEAT 5	TIME
1.	Angel Martino (USA)	25.63
2.	Catherine Plewinski (FRA)	25.78
3.	Inge de Bruijn (NED)	25.86
4.	Natalya Meshcheryakova (EUN)	25.89
5.	Marianne Kriel (RSA)	26.05
6.	Kristin Topham (CAN)	26.32
7.	Ayako Nakano (JPN)	26.74
8.	Louise Karlsson (SWE)	26.77

RANK	HEAT 6	TIME
1.	Zhuang Yong (CHN)	25.56
2.	Simone Osygus (GER)	25.79
3.	Lisa Curry (AUS)	26.07
4.	Linda Olofsson (SWE)	26.43
5.	Yevgeniya Yermakova (EUN)	26.45
6.	Julie Blaise (FRA)	26.48
7.	Cristina Chiuso (ITA)	26.72
8.	Karen Van Wirdum (AUS)	26.80

RANK	HEAT 7	TIME
1.	Jenny Thompson (USA)	25.63
2.	Yang Wenyi (CHN)	25.84
3.	Franziska van Almsick (GER)	25.96
4.	Andrea Nugent (CAN)	26.29
5.	Marianne Muis (NED)	26.43
6.	Gitta Jensen (DEN)	26.54
7.	Toni Jeffs (NZL)	26.90
	Alison Sheppard (GBR)

See also

• 1993 Women's European LC Championships 50m Freestyle
• 1993 Women's World SC Championships 50m Freestyle

References

• Results