100 m Backstroke, Women

Competition 1962 European Aquatics Championships
Venue Leipzig GDR
Held 19 – 21 August 1962
Status Medal
Competitors 19
Countries 13
Pos Athlete(s) Country Preliminary Round Final
🥇 Ria van Velsen NED 1:10.7
(1 h4)		 1:10.5
(1 F)
🥈 Corrie Winkel NED 1:11.4
(1 h2)		 1:10.7
(2 F)
🥉 Veronika Holletz GDR 1:12.1
(1 h3)		 1:11.3
(3 F)
4 Ingrid Schmidt GDR 1:12.3
(2 h2)		 1:11.6
(4 F)
5 Linda Ludgrove GBR 1:12.7
(1 h1)		 1:11.9
(5 F)
6 Rosy Piacentini FRA 1:13.3
(2 h4)		 1:12.6
(6 F)
7 Sylvia Lewis GBR 1:12.7
(2 h3)		 1:12.6
(7 F)
8 Kirsten Michaelsen DEN 1:13.2
(3 h3)		 1:13.4
(8 F)
9 Olga Korényi HUN 1:13.7
(2 h4)		 —
10 Mária Balla HUN 1:14.0
(3 h2)		 —
11 Mirianna Brtková TCH 1:15.0
(4 h2)		 —
12 Kiki Caron FRA 1:15.6
(4 h3)		 —
13 Galina Yegorova URS 1:16.6
(2 h1)		 —
14 Ursula Seitz AUT 1:18.3
(5 h2)		 —
15 Jadwiga Szałecka POL 1:18.4
(5 h3)		 —
16 Luciana Massenzi ITA 1:19.0
(6 h3)		 —
17 Gaby van den Brande BEL 1:20.6
(7 h3)		 —
18 Elisaveta Tineva BUL 1:21.0
(3 h1)		 —
19 Ethel Ward Petersen DEN 1:23.4
(4 h1)		 —

Preliminary Round

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Linda Ludgrove GBR 1:12.7
2 Galina Yegorova URS 1:16.6
3 Elisaveta Tineva BUL 1:21.0
4 Ethel Ward Petersen DEN 1:23.4

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Corrie Winkel NED 1:11.4
2 Ingrid Schmidt GDR 1:12.3
3 Mária Balla-Lantos HUN 1:14.0
4 Mirianna Brtková TCH 1:15.0
5 Ursula Seitz AUT 1:18.3

Heat 3

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Veronika Holletz GDR 1:12.1
2 Sylvia Lewis GBR 1:12.7
3 Kirsten Michaelsen DEN 1:13.2
4 Kiki Caron FRA 1:15.6
5 Jadwiga Szałecka POL 1:18.4
6 Luciana Massenzi ITA 1:19.0
7 Gaby van den Brande BEL 1:20.6

Heat 4

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Ria van Velsen NED 1:10.7
2 Rosy Piacentini FRA 1:13.3
2 Olga Korényi HUN 1:13.7

Final

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Ria van Velsen NED 1:10.5
2 Corrie Winkel NED 1:10.7
3 Veronika Holletz GDR 1:11.3
4 Ingrid Schmidt GDR 1:11.6
5 Linda Ludgrove GBR 1:11.9
6 Rosy Piacentini FRA 1:12.6
7 Sylvia Lewis GBR 1:12.6
8 Kirsten Michaelsen DEN 1:13.4