List of Olympic medalists in swimming (men)
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This is the complete list of men's Olympic medalists in swimming from 1896 to 2008.
[edit] Current program
[edit] 50 metre freestyle
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 Seoul |
 Matt Biondi (USA) |
Tom Jager (USA) |
 Gennadiy Prigoda (URS) |
| 1992 Barcelona |
 Alexander Popov (EUN) |
Matt Biondi (USA) |
Tom Jager (USA) |
| 1996 Atlanta |
 Alexander Popov (RUS) |
Gary Hall, Jr. (USA) |
 Fernando Scherer (BRA) |
| 2000 Sydney |
Anthony Ervin (USA) |
none awarded |  Pieter van den Hoogenband (NED) |
| Gary Hall, Jr. (USA) |
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| 2004 Athens |
Gary Hall, Jr. (USA) |
 Duje Draganja (CRO) |
 Roland Mark Schoeman (RSA) |
| 2008 Beijing |
César Cielo Filho (BRA) |
 Amaury Leveaux (FRA) |
Alain Bernard (FRA) |
[edit] 100 meter freestyle
[edit] 200 metre freestyle
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 Paris |
 Frederick Lane (AUS) |
 Zoltán Halmay (HUN) |
 Karl Ruberl (AUT) |
| 1904–1964 | not included in the Olympic program | ||
| 1968 Mexico City |
 Michael Wenden (AUS) |
Don Schollander (USA) |
John Nelson (USA) |
| 1972 Munich |
Mark Spitz (USA) |
Steve Genter (USA) |
 Werner Lampe (FRG) |
| 1976 Montreal |
Bruce Furniss (USA) |
John Naber (USA) |
Jim Montgomery (USA) |
| 1980 Moscow |
 Sergey Kopliakov (URS) |
Andrey Krylov (URS) |
Graeme Brewer (AUS) |
| 1984 Los Angeles |
Michael Groß (FRG) |
Michael Heath (USA) |
Thomas Fahrner (FRG) |
| 1988 Seoul |
Duncan Armstrong (AUS) |
 Anders Holmertz (SWE) |
Matt Biondi (USA) |
| 1992 Barcelona |
Yevgeny Sadovyi (EUN) |
Anders Holmertz (SWE) |
 Antti Kasvio (FIN) |
| 1996 Atlanta |
 Danyon Loader (NZL) |
Gustavo Borges (BRA) |
Daniel Kowalski (AUS) |
| 2000 Sydney |
Pieter van den Hoogenband (NED) |
Ian Thorpe (AUS) |
 Massimiliano Rosolino (ITA) |
| 2004 Athens |
Ian Thorpe (AUS) |
Pieter van den Hoogenband (NED) |
Michael Phelps (USA) |
| 2008 Beijing |
Michael Phelps (USA) |
 Park Tae-Hwan (KOR) |
Peter Vanderkaay (USA) |
[edit] 400 metre freestyle
[edit] 1500 metre freestyle
[edit] 100 metre backstroke
[edit] 200 metre backstroke
[edit] 100 metre breaststroke
[edit] 200 metre breaststroke
[edit] 100 metre butterfly
[edit] 200 metre butterfly
[edit] 200 metre individual medley
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 Mexico City |
Charles Hickcox (USA) |
Greg Buckingham (USA) |
John Ferris (USA) |
| 1972 Munich |
Gunnar Larsson (SWE) |
Tim McKee (USA) |
Steve Furniss (USA) |
| 1976–1980 | not included in the Olympic program | ||
| 1984 Los Angeles |
 Alex Baumann (CAN) |
Pablo Morales (USA) |
Neil Cochran (GBR) |
| 1988 Seoul |
 Tamás Darnyi (HUN) |
 Patrick Kühl (GDR) |
Vadim Yaroshchuk (URS) |
| 1992 Barcelona |
Tamás Darnyi (HUN) |
Greg Burgess (USA) |
Attila Czene (HUN) |
| 1996 Atlanta |
Attila Czene (HUN) |
Jani Sievinen (FIN) |
Curtis Myden (CAN) |
| 2000 Sydney |
Massimiliano Rosolino (ITA) |
Tom Dolan (USA) |
Tom Wilkens (USA) |
| 2004 Athens |
Michael Phelps (USA) |
Ryan Lochte (USA) |
 George Bovell (TRI) |
| 2008 Beijing |
Michael Phelps (USA) |
László Cseh (HUN) |
Ryan Lochte (USA) |
[edit] 400 metre individual medley
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Tokyo |
Richard Roth (USA) |
Roy Saari (USA) |
 Gerhard Hetz (EUA) |
| 1968 Mexico City |
Charles Hickcox (USA) |
Gary Hall, Sr. (USA) |
Michael Holthaus (FRG) |
| 1972 Munich |
Gunnar Larsson (SWE) |
Tim McKee (USA) |
András Hargitay (HUN) |
| 1976 Montreal |
Rod Strachan (USA) |
Tim McKee (USA) |
Andrei Smirnov (URS) |
| 1980 Moscow |
Aleksandr Sidorenko (URS) |
Sergey Fesenko, Sr. (URS) |
Zoltán Verrasztó (HUN) |
| 1984 Los Angeles |
Alex Baumann (CAN) |
 Ricardo Prado (BRA) |
Rob Woodhouse (AUS) |
| 1988 Seoul |
Tamás Darnyi (HUN) |
David Wharton (USA) |
Stefano Battistelli (ITA) |
| 1992 Barcelona |
Tamás Darnyi (HUN) |
Eric Namesnik (USA) |
Luca Sacchi (ITA) |
| 1996 Atlanta |
Tom Dolan (USA) |
Eric Namesnik (USA) |
Curtis Myden (CAN) |
| 2000 Sydney |
Tom Dolan (USA) |
Erik Vendt (USA) |
Curtis Myden (CAN) |
| 2004 Athens |
Michael Phelps (USA) |
Erik Vendt (USA) |
László Cseh (HUN) |
| 2008 Beijing |
Michael Phelps (USA) |
László Cseh (HUN) |
Ryan Lochte (USA) |
[edit] 4×100 metre freestyle relay
Note: since 1992, swimmers who swam only in preliminary rounds also received medals.
[edit] 4×200 metre freestyle relay
Note: since 1992, swimmers who swam only in preliminary rounds also received medals.
[edit] 4×100 metre medley relay
Note: since 1992, swimmers who swam only in preliminary rounds also received medals.
[edit] 10 km marathon
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Beijing |
Maarten van der Weijden (NED) |
David Davies (GBR) |
Thomas Lurz (GER) |
[edit] Discontinued events
[edit] 50 yard freestyle
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 St. Louis |
Zoltán Halmay (HUN) |
 Scott Leary (USA) |
Charles Daniels (USA) |
[edit] 100 metres for sailors
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1896 Athens |
 Ioannis Malokinis (GRE) |
Spyridon Chazapis (GRE) |
Dimitrios Drivas (GRE) |
[edit] 100 yard freestyle
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 St. Louis |
Zoltán Halmay (HUN) |
Charles Daniels (USA) |
Scott Leary (USA) |
[edit] 220 yard freestyle
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 St. Louis |
Charles Daniels (USA) |
Francis Gailey (USA) |
 Emil Rausch (GER) |
[edit] 440 yard freestyle
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 St. Louis |
Charles Daniels (USA) |
Francis Gailey (USA) |
Otto Wahle (AUT) |
[edit] 500 metre freestyle
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1896 Athens |
Paul Neumann (AUT) |
Antonios Pepanos (GRE) |
Efstathios Choraphas (GRE) |
[edit] 880 yard freestyle
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 St. Louis |
Emil Rausch (GER) |
Francis Gailey (USA) |
Géza Kiss (HUN) |
[edit] 1000 metre freestyle
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 Paris |
John Arthur Jarvis (GBR) |
Otto Wahle (AUT) |
Zoltán Halmay (HUN) |
[edit] 1200 metre freestyle
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1896 Athens |
Alfréd Hajós (HUN) |
Joannis Andreou (GRE) |
Efstathios Choraphas (GRE) |
[edit] 1 mile freestyle
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 St. Louis |
Emil Rausch (GER) |
Géza Kiss (HUN) |
Francis Gailey (USA) |
[edit] 4000 metre freestyle
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 Paris |
John Arthur Jarvis (GBR) |
Zoltán Halmay (HUN) |
Louis Martin (FRA) |
[edit] 100 yard backstroke
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 St. Louis |
Walter Brack (GER) |
Georg Hoffmann (GER) |
Georg Zacharias (GER) |
[edit] 400 metre breaststroke
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 Stockholm |
Walter Bathe (GER) |
Thor Henning (SWE) |
Percy Courtman (GBR) |
| 1920 Antwerp |
Håkan Malmrot (SWE) |
Thor Henning (SWE) |
Arvo Aaltonen (FIN) |
[edit] 440 yard breaststroke
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 St. Louis |
Georg Zacharias (GER) |
Walter Brack (GER) |
Henry Jamison Handy (USA) |
[edit] 200 metres team race
[edit] 4×50 yard freestyle relay
[edit] 200 metres obstacle race
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 Paris |
Frederick Lane (AUS) |
Otto Wahle (AUT) |
Peter Kemp (GBR) |
[edit] Underwater swimming
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 Paris |
Charles de Vendeville (FRA) |
André Six (FRA) |
 Peder Lykkeberg (DEN) |
[edit] All-time medal table - Swimming - Men - 1896-2008
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States (USA) |
127 | 91 | 63 | 281 |
| 2 | Australia (AUS) |
31 | 31 | 36 | 98 |
| 3 |  Japan (JPN) |
16 | 18 | 15 | 49 |
| 4 | Hungary (HUN) |
13 | 17 | 12 | 42 |
| 5 | Soviet Union (URS) |
9 | 14 | 18 | 41 |
| 6 | Great Britain (GBR) |
9 | 11 | 14 | 34 |
| 7 | Germany (GER) |
9 | 7 | 12 | 28 |
| 8 | Sweden (SWE) |
8 | 10 | 10 | 28 |
| 9 | Canada (CAN) |
6 | 7 | 10 | 23 |
| 10 | France (FRA) |
3 | 7 | 13 | 23 |
| 11 | East Germany (GDR) |
6 | 7 | 5 | 18 |
| 12 | West Germany (FRG) |
3 | 4 | 7 | 14 |
| 13 | Russia (RUS) |
4 | 4 | 5 | 13 |
| 14 | Italy (ITA) |
3 | 1 | 7 | 11 |
| 15 | Brazil (BRA) |
1 | 3 | 7 | 11 |
| 16 | Netherlands (NED) |
4 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 17 |  Austria (AUT) |
1 | 6 | 3 | 10 |
| 18 | Unified Team (EUN) |
5 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| 19 |  Greece (GRE) |
1 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 20 |  Australasia (ANZ) |
1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 21 | Germany (EUA) |
0 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 22 | New Zealand (NZL) |
2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 23 | Finland (FIN) |
0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 24 |  Belgium (BEL) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 25 |  Spain (ESP) |
1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 26 | Denmark (DEN) |
0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 27 | South Korea (KOR) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 28 | South Africa (RSA) |
1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 29 |  Suriname (SUR) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 30 |  Cuba (CUB) |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 31 |  Poland (POL) |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 32 |  Ukraine (UKR) |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 33 |  Argentina (ARG) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 34 |  Mexico (MEX) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 35 |  Tunisia (TUN) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 36 |  China (CHN) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 37 | Croatia (CRO) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 38 |  Norway (NOR) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 39 |  Serbia (SRB) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 40 |  Philippines (PHI) |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 41 |  Romania (ROU) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 42 |  Switzerland (SUI) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 43 | Trinidad and Tobago (TRI) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 44 |  Venezuela (VEN) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 269 | 267 | 269 | 805 | |
[edit] See also
- List of Olympic medalists in swimming (women)
- Swimming at the Summer Olympics
- List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming (men)
- List of Top Olympic Swimming Medalists
[edit] References
- International Olympic Committee results database
- Wallechinsky, David (2000). The complete book of the Summer Olympics – Sydney 2000 edition. New York: Overlook Press. ISBN 1-58567-033-2.
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