Swimming at the 1968 Summer Games: Next Summer Games
Host City: Ciudad de México, Mexico
Venue(s): Francisco Márquez Olympic Swimming Pool, Ciudad de México
Date Started: October 18, 1968
Date Finished: October 18, 1968
Format: Fastest 16 advanced to the semi-finals.
| Gold: | Ðurđica Bjedov |
| Silver: | Halyna Prozumenshchykova-Stepanova |
| Bronze: | Sharon Wichman |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catie Ball | 17 | United States | USA | 1:18.8 | QU/OR |
| 2 | Jo-Anne Barnes | 13 | Australia | AUS | 1:19.1 | QU |
| 3 | Suzy Jones | 20 | United States | USA | 1:19.3 | QU |
| 4 | Dorothy Harrison | 18 | Great Britain | GBR | 1:19.6 | QU |
| 5 | Christl Filippovits | 24 | Austria | AUT | 1:19.9 | QU |
| 6 | Tamara Oynick | 15 | Mexico | MEX | 1:22.7 | |
| 7 | Liana Vicens | 11 | Puerto Rico | PUR | 1:25.2 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ðurđica Bjedov | 21 | Yugoslavia | YUG | 1:17.7 | QU/OR |
| 2 | Alla Grebennikova | 19 | Soviet Union | URS | 1:19.3 | QU |
| 3 | Shlomit Nir | 15 | Israel | ISR | 1:20.9 | |
| 4 | Ann O'Connor | 16 | Ireland | IRL | 1:21.1 | |
| 5 | Marjan Janus | 16 | Netherlands | NED | 1:21.9 | |
| 6 | Tamara Orejuela | 15 | Ecuador | ECU | 1:26.8 | |
| 7 | Celia Jokisch | 14 | El Salvador | ESA | 1:46.6 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sharon Wichman | 16 | United States | USA | 1:18.3 | QU |
| 2 | Judy Playfair | 15 | Australia | AUS | 1:19.2 | QU |
| 3 | Yvonne Brage | 17 | Sweden | SWE | 1:20.8 | |
| 4 | Vreni Eberle | 17 | West Germany | FRG | 1:22.6 | |
| 5 | Víctoria Casas | Mexico | MEX | 1:24.7 | ||
| 6 | María Moreño | 15 | El Salvador | ESA | 1:27.2 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uta Frommater | 19 | West Germany | FRG | 1:18.5 | QU |
| 2 | Halyna Prozumenshchykova-Stepanova | 19 | Soviet Union | URS | 1:18.6 | QU |
| 3 | Svetlana Babanina | 25 | Soviet Union | URS | 1:20.2 | QU |
| 4 | Jill Slattery | 23 | Great Britain | GBR | 1:20.7 | QU |
| 5 | Sue McKenzie | 17 | Australia | AUS | 1:20.9 | |
| 6 | Ellen Ingvadóttir | 15 | Iceland | ISL | 1:22.6 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ana María Norbis | 21 | Uruguay | URU | 1:17.4 | QU/OR |
| 2 | Kiyoe Nakagawa | 17 | Japan | JPN | 1:18.2 | QU |
| 3 | Diana Harris | 20 | Great Britain | GBR | 1:19.8 | QU |
| 4 | Yukari Takemoto | 13 | Japan | JPN | 1:20.7 | |
| 5 | Márta Egerváry | 25 | Hungary | HUN | 1:22.6 | |
| 6 | Arlette Wilmes | 18 | Luxembourg | LUX | 1:24.4 | |
| 7 | María Castro | 14 | El Salvador | ESA | 1:36.9 |