Swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 metre backstroke
Swimming events at the 1988 Summer Olympics | ||||
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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 men's 100 backstroke at the 1988 Summer Olympics was held on September 24, 1998, with both preliminaries and finals on the same day.
Records
The existing World and Olympic records at the time of the competition were:
World record | David Berkoff (USA) | 54.91 | Austin, TX, USA | 13 August 1988 |
Olympic record | Rick Carey (USA) | 55.41 | Los Angeles, CA, USA | 4 August 1984 |
Finals
A Final
Place | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Daichi Suzuki | Japan | 55.05 | |||
David Berkoff | United States | 55.18 | |||
Igor Polyansky | Soviet Union | 55.20 | |||
4 | Sergei Zabolotnov | Soviet Union | 55.37 | ||
5 | Mark Tewksbury | Canada | 56.09 | ||
6 | Frank Baltrusch | East Germany | 56.10 | ||
7 | Frank Hoffmeister | West Germany | 56.19 | ||
8 | Sean Murphy | Canada | 56.32 |
B Final
Place | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
9 | Dirk Richter | East Germany | 56.66 | ||
10 | Franck Schott | France | 56.98 | ||
11 | Jay Mortenson | United States | 57.06 | ||
12 | Shigemori Maruyama | Japan | 57.13 | ||
13 | Georgi Mihalev | Bulgaria | 57.17 | ||
14 | David Lim | Singapore | 57.72 | ||
15 | Manuel Guzmán | Puerto Rico | 57.95 | ||
16 | Eðvarð Eðvarðsson | Iceland | 58.20 |
Preliminary heats
Rank | Heat (Heat Rank) |
Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 7 (1) | David Berkoff | United States | 54.51 | q-A WR |
2 | 6 (1) | Igor Polyansky | Soviet Union | 55.04 | q-A |
3 | 7 (2) | Daichi Suzuki | Japan | 55.90 | q-A |
4 | 7 (3) | Sergei Zabolotnov | Soviet Union | 56.13 | q-A |
5 | 7 (4) | Frank Hoffmeister | West Germany | 56.19 | q-A |
6 | 5 (1) | Sean Murphy | Canada | 56.20 | q-A |
6 | 6 (2) | Mark Tewksbury | Canada | 56.20 | q-A |
8 | 6 (3) | Frank Baltrusch | East Germany | 56.45 | q-A |
9 | 5 (2) | Dirk Richter | East Germany | 56.52 | q-B |
10 | 6 (4) | Franck Schott | France | 56.76 | q-B |
11 | 6 (5) | Georgi Mihalev | Bulgaria | 57.06 | q-B |
12 | 5 (3) | Jens-Peter Berndt | West Germany | 57.08 | q-B Scratched final |
13 | 5 (4) | Jay Mortenson | United States | 57.19 | q-B |
14 | 3 (1) | David Lim | Singapore | 57.34 | q-B, NR |
15 | 5 (5) | Shigemori Maruyama | Japan | 57.54 | q-B |
16 | 4 (1) | Manuel Guzmán | Puerto Rico | 57.62 | q-B |
17 | 5 (6) | Eðvarð Eðvarðsson | Iceland | 57.70 | |
18 | 6 (6) | Lin Laijiu | China | 57.74 | |
19 | 7 (5) | Paul Kingsman | New Zealand | 57.80 | |
20 | 7 (6) | Rogério Romero | Brazil | 57.91 | |
21 | 6 (7) | Lars Sørensen | Denmark | 58.01 | |
22 | 4 (2) | Neil Harper | Great Britain | 58.02 | |
23 | 4 (3) | Martin López-Zubero | Spain | 58.06 | |
24 | 4 (4) | Patrick Ferland | Switzerland | 58.17 | |
25 | Neil Cochran | Great Britain | 58.25 | ||
26 | Alejandro Alvizuri | Peru | 58.37 | ||
27 | Carl Wilson | Australia | 58.40 | ||
28 | Tamás Deutsch | Hungary | 58.65 | ||
29 | Stephen Cullen | Ireland | 58.82 | ||
30 | Pavel Vokoun | Czechoslovakia | 58.88 | ||
31 | Renaud Boucher | France | 58.90 | ||
32 | Simon Upton | Australia | 59.06 | ||
33 | Ernesto Vela | Mexico | 59.19 | ||
34 | Helias Malamas | Greece | 59.24 | ||
35 | Guoxiong Huang | China | 59.36 | ||
36 | Richard Gheel | Ireland | 59.37 | ||
37 | Valerio Giambalvo | Italy | 59.48 | ||
38 | Wladimir Ribeiro | Brazil | 59.76 | ||
39 | Amin Amer | Egypt | 1:00.76 | ||
40 | Dong-Pil Park | South Korea | 1:01.25 | ||
41 | Patrick Sagisi | Guam | 1:01.86 | ||
42 | Horst Niehaus | Costa Rica | 1:01.91 | ||
42 | Hor Man Yip | Hong Kong | 1:01.91 | ||
44 | Brett Halford | Zimbabwe | 1:02.95 | ||
45 | Eric Greenwood | Costa Rica | 1:03.11 | ||
46 | Pablo Barahona | Honduras | 1:03.90 | ||
47 | Bruno Ndiaye | Senegal | 1:05.06 | ||
48 | Filippo Piva | San Marino | 1:07.63 | ||
49 | Mohamed Abdulla | United Arab Emirates | 1:08.91 | ||
50 | Rami Kantari | Lebanon | 1:09.35 | ||
51 | Mohammed Binabid | United Arab Emirates | 1:10.01 | ||
52 | Yul Mark Du Pont | Swaziland | 1:12.50 | ||
References
- Swimming World Magazine, November 1988.
- The Complete Book of the Olympics by David Wallechinsky. Published by Aurum Press Limited; 1996.
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