Swimming at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 metre freestyle
Semifinals
Monday, August 23, 1920: The fastest two in each semi-final and the fastest third-placed from across the semi-finals advanced. Semifinal 1 Semifinal 2 Semifinal 3

Swimming at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 metre freestyle

Section Title: Semifinals
Table Section Text: Monday, August 23, 1920: The fastest two in each semi-final and the fastest third-placed from across the semi-finals advanced. Semifinal 1 Semifinal 2 Semifinal 3

Place	Swimmer	Time	Qual.

1	Ethelda Bleibtrey (USA)	1:14.4	Q WR

2	Jane Gylling (SWE)	1:25.6	Q

3	Grace McKenzie (GBR)	1:27.4

4	Ernestine Lebrun (FRA)

5	Barbara Nash (RSA)

6	Lily Beaurepaire (AUS)

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Ethelda Bleibtrey made the world record in the semifinal with 1 minute 14.4 seconds.

final_sentence: Ethelda Bleibtrey made the world record in the semifinal with 1 minute 14.4 seconds.