Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics

At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, 31 swimming events were contested. There was a total of 641 participants from 92 countries competing.

Medal table

1	United States (USA)	11	9	7	27
2	Unified Team (EUN)	6	3	1	10
3	Hungary (HUN)	5	3	1	9
4	China (CHN)	4	5	0	9
5	Germany (GER)	1	3	7	11
6	Australia (AUS)	1	3	5	9
7	Canada (CAN)	1	0	1	2
8	Spain (ESP)	1	0	0	1
	Japan (JPN)	1	0	0	1
10	Sweden (SWE)	0	2	1	3
11	Brazil (BRA)	0	1	0	1
	New Zealand (NZL)	0	1	0	1
	Poland (POL)	0	1	0	1
14	France (FRA)	0	0	3	3
15	Italy (ITA)	0	0	2	2
16	Finland (FIN)	0	0	1	1
	Great Britain (GBR)	0	0	1	1
	Suriname (SUR)	0	0	1	1

Medal summary

Men's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
50 m freestyle	Alexander Popov  Unified Team	21.91 (OR)	Matt Biondi  United States	22.09	Tom Jager  United States	22.30
100 m freestyle	Alexander Popov  Unified Team	49.02	Gustavo Borges  Brazil	49.43	Stéphan Caron  France	49.50
200 m freestyle	Yevgeny Sadovyi  Unified Team	1:46.70 (OR)	Anders Holmertz  Sweden	1:46.86	Antti Kasvio  Finland	1:47.63
400 m freestyle	Yevgeny Sadovyi  Unified Team	3:45.00 (WR)	Kieren Perkins  Australia	3:45.16	Anders Holmertz  Sweden	3:46.77
1500 m freestyle	Kieren Perkins  Australia	14:43.48 (WR)	Glen Housman  Australia	14:55.29	Jörg Hoffmann  Germany	15:02.29
100 m backstroke	Mark Tewksbury  Canada	53.98 (OR)	Jeff Rouse  United States	54.04	David Berkoff  United States	54.78
200 m backstroke	Martin López-Zubero  Spain	1:58.47 (OR)	Vladimir Selkov  Unified Team	1:58.87	Stefano Battistelli  Italy	1:59.40
100 m breaststroke	Nelson Diebel  United States	1:01.50 (OR)	Norbert Rózsa  Hungary	1:01.68	Phil Rogers  Australia	1:01.76
200 m breaststroke	Mike Barrowman  United States	2:10.16 (WR)	Norbert Rózsa  Hungary	2:11.23	Nick Gillingham  Great Britain	2:11.29
100 m butterfly	Pablo Morales  United States	53.32	Rafał Szukała  Poland	53.35	Anthony Nesty  Suriname	53.41
200 m butterfly	Melvin Stewart  United States	1:56.26 (OR)	Danyon Loader  New Zealand	1:57.93	Franck Esposito  France	1:58.51
200 m individual medley	Tamás Darnyi  Hungary	2:00.76	Greg Burgess  United States	2:00.97	Attila Czene  Hungary	2:01.00
400 m individual medley	Tamás Darnyi  Hungary	4:14.23 (OR)	Eric Namesnik  United States	4:15.57	Luca Sacchi  Italy	4:16.34
4×100 m freestyle relay	United States (USA) Joe Hudepohl Matt Biondi Tom Jager Jon Olsen Shaun Jordan* Joel Thomas*	3:16.74	Unified Team (EUN) Pavlo Khnykin Gennadiy Prigoda Yuri Bashkatov Alexander Popov Vladimir Pyshnenko* Veniamin Tayanovich*	3:17.56	Germany (GER) Dirk Richter Christian Tröger Steffen Zesner Mark Pinger Andreas Szigat* Bengt Zikarsky*	3:17.90
4×200 m freestyle relay	Unified Team (EUN) Dmitry Lepikov Vladimir Pyshnenko Veniamin Tayanovich Yevgeny Sadovyi Aleksey Kudryavtsev* Yury Mukhin*	7:11.95	Sweden (SWE) Christer Wallin Anders Holmertz Tommy Werner Lars Frölander	7:15.51	United States (USA) Joe Hudepohl Melvin Stewart Jon Olsen Doug Gjertsen Scott Jaffe* Dan Jorgensen*	7:16.23
4×100 m medley relay	United States (USA) Jeff Rouse Nelson Diebel Pablo Morales Jon Olsen David Berkoff* Hans Dersch* Melvin Stewart* Matt Biondi*	3:36.93	Unified Team (EUN) Vladimir Selkov Vasili Ivanov Pavlo Khnykin Alexander Popov Vladimir Pyshnenko* Vladislav Kulikov* Dmitri Volkov*	3:38.56	Canada (CAN) Mark Tewksbury Jonathan Cleveland Marcel Gery Stephen Clarke Tom Ponting*	3:39.66

* Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals.

Women's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
50 m freestyle	Yang Wenyi  China	24.79 (WR)	Zhuang Yong  China	25.08	Angel Martino  United States	25.23
100 m freestyle	Zhuang Yong  China	54.64 (OR)	Jenny Thompson  United States	54.84	Franziska van Almsick  Germany	54.94
200 m freestyle	Nicole Haislett  United States	1:57.90	Franziska van Almsick  Germany	1:58.00	Kerstin Kielgass  Germany	1:59.67
400 m freestyle	Dagmar Hase  Germany	4:07.18	Janet Evans  United States	4:07.37	Hayley Lewis  Australia	4:11.22
800 m freestyle	Janet Evans  United States	8:25.52	Hayley Lewis  Australia	8:30.34	Jana Henke  Germany	8:30.99
100 m backstroke	Krisztina Egerszegi  Hungary	1:00.68 (OR)	Tünde Szabó  Hungary	1:01.14	Lea Loveless  United States	1:01.43
200 m backstroke	Krisztina Egerszegi  Hungary	2:07.06 (OR)	Dagmar Hase  Germany	2:09.46	Nicole Stevenson  Australia	2:10.20
100 m breaststroke	Yelena Rudkovskaya  Unified Team	1:08.00	Anita Nall  United States	1:08.17	Samantha Riley  Australia	1:09.25
200 m breaststroke	Kyoko Iwasaki  Japan	2:26.65 (OR)	Lin Li  China	2:26.85	Anita Nall  United States	2:26.88
100 m butterfly	Hong Qian  China	58.62 (OR)	Crissy Ahmann-Leighton  United States	58.74	Catherine Plewinski  France	59.01
200 m butterfly	Summer Sanders  United States	2:08.67	Wang Xiaohong  China	2:09.01	Susie O'Neill  Australia	2:09.03
200 m individual medley	Lin Li  China	2:11.65 (WR)	Summer Sanders  United States	2:11.91	Daniela Hunger  Germany	2:13.92
400 m individual medley	Krisztina Egerszegi  Hungary	4:36.54	Lin Li  China	4:36.73	Summer Sanders  United States	4:37.58
4×100 m freestyle relay	United States (USA) Nicole Haislett Angel Martino Jenny Thompson Dara Torres Ashley Tappin* Crissy Ahmann-Leighton*	3:39.46	China (CHN) Le Jingyi Lu Bin Zhuang Yong Yang Wenyi Zhao Kun*	3:40.12	Germany (GER) Franziska van Almsick Daniela Hunger Simone Osygus Manuela Stellmach Kerstin Kielgass* Annette Hadding*	3:41.60
4×100 m medley relay	United States (USA) Crissy Ahmann-Leighton Lea Loveless Anita Nall Jenny Thompson Janie Wagstaff* Megan Kleine* Summer Sanders* Nicole Haislett*	4:02.54	Germany (GER) Franziska van Almsick Jana Dörries Dagmar Hase Daniela Hunger Daniela Brendel* Bettina Ustrowski* Simone Osygus*	4:05.19	Unified Team (EUN) Nina Zhivanevskaya Olga Kiritchenko Natalya Meshcheryakova Elena Rudkovskaya Elena Choubina*	4:06.44

* Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals.

References

• Official Olympic Report
• 1992 Summer Olympics results: swimming, from http://www.sports-reference.com/; retrieved 2010-01-05.