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LC British Record Progression for Female 100m backstroke
| Event | Sex | Time | Name | Date | Meet | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100m backstroke | LC | Female | 00:58.08 | Kathleen Dawson | 23-05-2021 | European Championships | Budapest, Hungary |
| 100m backstroke | LC | Female | 00:58.12* | Gemma Spofforth | 28-07-2009 | World Championships | Rome, Italy |
| 100m backstroke | LC | Female | 00:58.74 | Gemma Spofforth | 27-07-2009 | World Championships | Rome, Italy |
| 100m backstroke | LC | Female | 00:58.78 | Gemma Spofforth | 27-07-2009 | World Championships | Rome, Italy |
| 100m backstroke | LC | Female | 00:59.05 | Gemma Spofforth | 17-08-2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China |
| 100m backstroke | LC | Female | 00:59.38 | Gemma Spofforth | 12-08-2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China |
| 100m backstroke | LC | Female | 00:59.79 | Gemma Spofforth | 11-08-2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China |
| 100m backstroke | LC | Female | 00:59.89 | Gemma Spofforth | 01-04-2008 | Olympic Trials | Sheffield, UK |
| 100m backstroke | LC | Female | 01:00.49 | Katy Sexton | 19-03-2003 | British Championships | Sheffield, UK |
| 100m backstroke | LC | Female | 01:01.06 | Sarah Price | 30-07-2002 | Commonwealth Games | Manchester, UK |
| 100m backstroke | LC | Female | 01:01.14 | Sarah Price | 30-07-2002 | Commonwealth Games | Manchester, UK |
| 100m backstroke | LC | Female | 01:01.32 | Sarah Price | 12-04-2001 | British Championships | Manchester, UK |
| 100m backstroke | LC | Female | 01:01.36 | Sarah Price | 11-04-2001 | British Championships | Manchester, UK |
| 100m backstroke | LC | Female | 01:01.80 | Katy Sexton | 27-07-2000 | Olympic Trials | Sheffield, UK |
| 100m backstroke | LC | Female | 01:01.93 | Sarah Price | 26-07-2000 | Olympic Trials | Sheffield, UK |
| 100m backstroke | LC | Female | 01:02.31 | Katy Sexton | 28-03-2000 | US National Championships | Seattle, USA |
| 100m backstroke | LC | Female | 01:02.78 | Sarah Price | 13-08-1997 | European Championships | Seville, Spain |
* Denotes that a swim was also a World Record when set
Version 1.53. Database last updated: 31/12/24. All data is unofficial and some records may not have been ratified by British Swimming - for official records visit https://www.swimmingresults.org/
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