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Swimming at the Summer Olympics
Debut: 1896 Summer Olympics - Athens
Olympiads: 25 (25 medal editions)
Federation: Fιdιration Internationale de Natation / International Swimming Federation - FINA

Medals Table - Swimming at the Summer Olympics
Rank - Nation - Gold - Silver - Bronze - Total
1 - United States - 202 - 146 - 110 - 458
2 - Australia - 50 - 48 - 50 - 148
3 - East Germany - 38 - 32 - 22 - 92
4 - Hungary - 23 - 20 - 17 - 60
5 - Japan - 18 - 21 - 18 - 57
6 - Netherlands - 16 - 17 - 18 - 51
7 - Great Britain - 13 - 20 - 26 - 59
8 - Germany - 12 - 23 - 34 - 69
9 - Soviet Union - 12 - 21 - 26 - 59
10 - Sweden - 8 - 14 - 13 - 35
11 - Canada - 7 - 13 - 19 - 39
12 - China - 6 - 12 - 3 - 21
13 - Unified Team - 6 - 3 - 1 - 10
14 - Russia - 4 - 4 - 3 - 11
15 - South Africa - 4 - 2 - 6 - 12
16 - Ukraine - 4 - 2 - 1 - 7
17 - France - 3 - 9 - 15 - 27
18 - West Germany - 3 - 5 - 14 - 22
19 - Italy - 3 - 3 - 9 - 15
20 - Romania - 3 - 2 - 4 - 9
21 - Ireland - 3 - 0 - 1 - 4
22 - Denmark - 2 - 5 - 4 - 11
23 - Australasia - 2 - 3 - 3 - 8
24 - New Zealand - 2 - 1 - 3 - 6
25 - Austria - 1 - 6 - 4 - 11
26 - Greece - 1 - 3 - 3 - 7
27 - Poland - 1 - 3 - 2 - 6
28 - Belgium - 1 - 1 - 2 - 4
28 - Costa Rica - 1 - 1 - 2 - 4
30 - Argentina - 1 - 1 - 1 - 3
30 - Bulgaria - 1 - 1 - 1 - 3
30 - Zimbabwe - 1 - 1 - 1 - 3
33 - Yugoslavia - 1 - 1 - 0 - 2
34 - Spain - 1 - 0 - 3 - 4
35 - Mexico - 1 - 0 - 1 - 2
35 - Suriname - 1 - 0 - 1 - 2
37 - Brazil - 0 - 3 - 6 - 9
38 - Slovakia - 0 - 2 - 0 - 2
39 - Finland - 0 - 1 - 3 - 4
40 - Cuba - 0 - 1 - 1 - 2
41 - Croatia - 0 - 1 - 0 - 1
42 - Philippines - 0 - 0 - 2 - 2
43 - Switzerland - 0 - 0 - 1 - 1
43 - Trinidad and Tobago - 0 - 0 - 1 - 1
43 - Venezuela - 0 - 0 - 1 - 1

Events - Swimming at the Summer Olympics
• Freestyle
50 m Freestyle
100 m Freestyle
200 m Freestyle
400 m Freestyle
800 m Freestyle - Women
1500 m Freestyle - Men
4Χ100 m Relay
4Χ200 m Relay
Marathon 10 km

• Backstroke events
100 m Backstroke
200 m Backstroke

• Breaststroke events
100 m Breaststroke
200 m Breaststroke

• Butterfly events
100 m Butterfly
200 m Butterfly

• Medley events
200 m Individual Medley
400 m Individual Medley
4Χ100 m Relay

• Past events
Men's 500 metre freestyle
Men's 880 yard freestyle
Men's 1000 metre freestyle
Men's 1200 metre freestyle
Men's 4000 metre freestyle
Men's 400 metre breaststroke
Men's 4 x 50 yard freestyle relay
Men's 200 metre team swimming
Men's 200 metre obstacle event
Men's Underwater swimming
Men's 100 metre freestyle for sailors

Olympic records - Swimming at the Summer Olympics
• Men's 50 m freestyle
Alexander Popov - Unified Team
Result: 21.91
1992 Barcelona

• Men's 100 m freestyle
Pieter van den Hoogenband - Netherlands
Result: 47.84
2000 Sydney

• Men's 200 m freestyle
Ian Thorpe - Netherlands
Result: 1:44.71
2004 Athens

• Men's 400 m freestyle
Ian Thorpe - Australia
Result: 3:40.59
2000 Sydney

• Men's 1500 m freestyle
Grant Hackett - Australia
Result: 14:43.40
2004 Athens

• Men's 100 m backstroke
Aaron Peirsol - United States
Result: 53.45
2004 Athens

• Men's 200 m backstroke
Aaron Peirsol - United States
Result: 1:54.95
2004 Athens

• Men's 100 m breaststroke
Brendan Hansen - United States
Result: 1:00.01
2004 Athens

• Men's 200 m breaststroke
Kosuke Kitajima - Japan
Result: 2:09.44
2004 Athens

• Men's 100 m butterfly
Michael Phelps - United States
Result: 51.25
2004 Athens

• Men's 200 m butterfly
Michael Phelps - United States
Result: 1:54.04
2004 Athens

• Men's 200 m IM
Michael Phelps - United States
Result: 1:57.14
2004 Athens

• Men's 400 m IM
Michael Phelps - United States
Result: 4:08.26
2004 Athens

• Men's 4Χ100 m freestyle relay
Roland Schoeman (48.17), Lyndon Ferns (48.13), Darian Townsend (48.96), Ryk Neethling (47.91) - South Africa
Result: 3:13.17
2004 Athens

• Men's 4Χ200 m freestyle relay
Ian Thorpe (1:46.03), Michael Klim (1:46.40), Todd Pearson (1:47.36), William Kirby (1:47.26) - Australia
Result: 7:07.05
2000 Sydney

• Men's 4x100 m medley relay
Aaron Peirsol (53.45), Brendan Hansen (59.37), Ian Crocker (50.28), Jason Lezak (47.58) - United States
Result: 3:30.68+
2004 Athens

• Women's 50 m freestyle
Inge de Bruijn - Netherlands
Result: 24.13
2000 Sydney

• Women's 100 m freestyle
Jodie Henry - Australia
Result: 53.52
2004 Athens

• Women's 200 m freestyle
Heike Friedrich - East Germany
Result: 1:57.65
1988 Seoul

• Women's 400 m freestyle
Janet Evans - United States
Result: 4:03.85
1988 Seoul

• Women's 800 m freestyle
Brooke Bennett - United States
Result: 8:19.67
2000 Sydney

• Women's 100 m backstroke
Natalie Coughlin - United States
Result: 59.68
2004 Athens

• Women's 200 m backstroke
Krisztina Egerszegi - Hungary
Result: 2:07.06
1992 Barcelona

• Women's 100 m breaststroke
Luo Xuejuan - China
Result: 1:06.64
2004 Athens

• Women's 200 m breaststroke
Amanda Beard - United States
Result: 2:23.37
2004 Athens

• Women's 100 m butterfly
Inge de Bruijn - Netherlands
Result: 56.61+
2000 Sydney

• Women's 200 m butterfly
Misty Hyman - United States
Result: 2:05.88
2000 Sydney

• Women's 200 m IM
Yana Klochkova - Ukraine
Result: 2:10.68
2000 Sydney

• Women's 400 m IM
Yana Klochkova - Ukraine
Result: 4:33.59
2000 Sydney

• Women's 4x100 m freestyle relay
Alice Mills (54.75), Lisbeth Lenton (53.57), Petria Thomas (54.67), Jodie Henry (52.95) - Australia
Result: 3:35.94
2004 Athens

• Women's 4Χ200 m freestyle relay
Natalie Coughlin (1:57.74), Carly Piper (1:59.39), Dana Vollmer (1:58.12), Kaitlin Sandeno (1:58.17) - United States
Result: 7:53.42
2004 Athens

• Women's 4x100 m medley relay
Giaan Rooney (1:01.18), Leisel Jones (1:06.50), Petria Thomas (56.67), Jodie Henry (52.97) - Australia
Result: 3:57.32
2004 Athens

     

Participating nations - Swimming at the Summer Olympics
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Tournaments - Swimming at the Summer Olympics
• Freestyle
50 m Freestyle
100 m Freestyle
200 m Freestyle
400 m Freestyle
800 m Freestyle - Women
1500 m Freestyle - Men
4Χ100 m Relay
4Χ200 m Relay
Marathon 10 km

• Backstroke events
100 m Backstroke
200 m Backstroke

• Breaststroke events
100 m Breaststroke
200 m Breaststroke

• Butterfly events
100 m Butterfly
200 m Butterfly

• Medley events
200 m Individual Medley
400 m Individual Medley
4Χ100 m Relay

• Past events
Men's 500 metre freestyle
Men's 880 yard freestyle
Men's 1000 metre freestyle
Men's 1200 metre freestyle
Men's 4000 metre freestyle
Men's 400 metre breaststroke
Men's 4 x 50 yard freestyle relay
Men's 200 metre team swimming
Men's 200 metre obstacle event
Men's Underwater swimming
Men's 100 metre freestyle for sailors

Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Dates: August 9-21, 2008
Venue: Beijing National Aquatics Center - Beijing - China
• Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics

List of Olympic medalists - Swimming at the Summer Olympics
1896 Athens
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1900 Paris
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1904 St. Louis
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1908 London
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1912 Stockholm
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1920 Antwerp
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1924 Paris
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1928 Amsterdam
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1932 Los Angeles
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1936 Berlin
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1948 London
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1952 Helsinki
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1956 Melbourne
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1960 Rome
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1964 Tokyo
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1968 Mexico
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1972 Munich
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1976 Montreal
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1980 Moscow
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1984 Los Angeles
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1988 Seoul
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1992 Barcelona
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1996 Atlanta
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2000 Sydney
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2004 Athens
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Silver -
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2008 Beijing
Gold - TBA
Silver - TBA
Bronze - TBA



 
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