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Swimming at the 1972 München Summer Games:
Women's 100 metres Backstroke Final
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Host City: München, West Germany
Venue(s): Swimming Hall, Olympic Park, München
Date Started: September 2, 1972
Date Finished: September 2, 1972
| Gold: |  Melissa Belote |
| Silver: |  Andrea Gyarmati |
| Bronze: | Susie Atwood |
Final
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Melissa Belote | 15 | United States | USA | 1:05.78 | OR |
| 2 | Andrea Gyarmati | 18 | Hungary | HUN | 1:06.26 | |
| 3 | Susie Atwood | 19 | United States | USA | 1:06.34 | |
| 4 | Karen Moe-Thornton | 19 | United States | USA | 1:06.69 | |
| 5 | Wendy Cook-Hogg | 15 | Canada | CAN | 1:06.70 | |
| 6 | Enith Brigitha | 17 | Netherlands | NED | 1:06.82 | |
| 7 | Christine Herbst | 15 | East Germany | GDR | 1:07.27 | |
| 8 | Silke Pielen | 16 | West Germany | FRG | 1:07.36 |
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