Swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics - Women's 100 metre freestyle
| Women's 100 metre freestyle at the Games of the XXIV Olympiad
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| Venue | Jamsil Indoor Swimming Pool | ||||||||||||
| Date | 18 September 1988 (heats) 19 September 1988 (finals) |
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| Competitors | 58 from 36 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 54.93 | ||||||||||||
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Kristin Otto |
 East Germany
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Zhuang Yong |
 China
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Catherine Plewinski |
 France
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The women's 100 metre freestyle event at the 1988 Summer Olympics took place between 18–19 September at the Jamsil Indoor Swimming Pool in Seoul, South Korea.
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
Rule: The eight fastest swimmers advance to final A (Q), while the next eight to final B (q).
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