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

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

The women's 100 metre butterfly event at the 1964 Olympic Games took place on October 14 and October 16. 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 (USA)
Silver Ada Kok
Netherlands (NED)
Bronze Kathy Ellis
United States (USA)

Results

Final

Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
Sharon Stouder United States 1:04.7 WR
Ada Kok Netherlands 1:05.6
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 Germany 1:08.5
7 Eiko Takahashi Japan 1:09.1
8 Mary Beth Stewart Canada 1:10.0

Key: WR = World record

References

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