List of Olympic medalists in swimming (women)
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This is the complete list of women's Olympic medalists in swimming from 1896 to 2004.
- See also: List of Olympic medalists in swimming (men), Swimming at the Summer Olympics, and Lists of Olympic medalists
[edit] 50 metre freestyle
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 1988 Seoul |  Kristin Otto (GDR) |
 Wenyi Yang (CHN) |
Katrin Meißner (GDR) |
 Jill Sterkel (USA) |
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| 1992 Barcelona | Wenyi Yang (CHN) |
Zhuang Yong (CHN) |
Angel Martino (USA) |
| 1996 Atlanta | Amy Van Dyken (USA) |
Le Jingyi (CHN) |
 Sandra Völker (GER) |
| 2000 Sydney |  Inge de Bruijn (NED) |
 Therese Alshammar (SWE) |
Dara Torres (USA) |
| 2004 Athens | Inge de Bruijn (NED) |
 Malia Metella (FRA) |
 Libby Lenton (AUS) |
[edit] 100 metre freestyle
[edit] 200 metre freestyle
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 1968 Mexico City | Debbie Meyer (USA) |
Jan Henne (USA) |
Jane Barkman (USA) |
| 1972 Munich | Shane Gould (AUS) |
Shirley Babashoff (USA) |
Keena Rothhammer (USA) |
| 1976 Montreal | Kornelia Ender (GDR) |
Shirley Babashoff (USA) |
Enith Brigitha (NED) |
| 1980 Moscow | Barbara Krause (GDR) |
Ines Diers (GDR) |
Carmela Schmidt (GDR) |
| 1984 Los Angeles | Mary Wayte (USA) |
Sippy Woodhead (USA) |
Annemarie Verstappen (NED) |
| 1988 Seoul | Heike Friedrich (GDR) |
 Silvia Poll (CRC) |
Manuela Stellmach (GDR) |
| 1992 Barcelona | Nicole Haislett (USA) |
Franziska van Almsick (GER) |
Kerstin Kielgass (GER) |
| 1996 Atlanta | Claudia Poll (CRC) |
Franziska van Almsick (GER) |
Dagmar Hase (GER) |
| 2000 Sydney | Susie O'Neill (AUS) |
 Martina Moravcová (SVK) |
Claudia Poll (CRC) |
| 2004 Athens |  Camelia Potec (ROM) |
 Federica Pellegrini (ITA) |
Solenne Figuès (FRA) |
[edit] 300 metre freestyle
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 1920 Antwerp |  Ethelda Bleibtrey (USA) |
Margaret Woodbridge (USA) |
Frances Schroth (USA) |
[edit] 400 metre freestyle
[edit] 800 metre freestyle
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 1968 Mexico City | Debbie Meyer (USA) |
Pam Kruse (USA) |
 María Teresa Ramírez (MEX) |
| 1972 Munich | Keena Rothhammer (USA) |
Shane Gould (AUS) |
Novella Calligaris (ITA) |
| 1976 Montreal | Petra Thümer (GDR) |
Shirley Babashoff (USA) |
Wendy Weinberg (USA) |
| 1980 Moscow | Michelle Ford (AUS) |
Ines Diers (GDR) |
Heike Dähne (GDR) |
| 1984 Los Angeles | Tiffany Cohen (USA) |
Michele Richardson (USA) |
 Sarah Hardcastle (GBR) |
| 1988 Seoul | Janet Evans (USA) |
Astrid Strauß (GDR) |
Julie McDonald (AUS) |
| 1992 Barcelona | Janet Evans (USA) |
Hayley Lewis (AUS) |
Jana Henke (GER) |
| 1996 Atlanta | Brooke Bennett (USA) |
Dagmar Hase (GER) |
Kirsten Vlieghuis (NED) |
| 2000 Sydney | Brooke Bennett (USA) |
 Yana Klochkova (UKR) |
Kaitlin Sandeno (USA) |
| 2004 Athens |  Ai Shibata (JPN) |
Laure Manaudou (FRA) |
Diana Munz (USA) |
[edit] 100 metre backstroke
[edit] 200 metre backstroke
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 1968 Mexico City | Lillian Watson (USA) |
 Elaine Tanner (CAN) |
Kaye Hall (USA) |
| 1972 Munich | Melissa Belote (USA) |
Susie Atwood (USA) |
Donna Gurr (CAN) |
| 1976 Montreal | Ulrike Richter (GDR) |
Birgit Treiber (GDR) |
Nancy Garapick (CAN) |
| 1980 Moscow | Rica Reinisch (GDR) |
Cornelia Polit (GDR) |
Birgit Treiber (GDR) |
| 1984 Los Angeles | Jolanda de Rover (NED) |
Amy White (USA) |
 Aneta Patrascoiu (ROM) |
| 1988 Seoul |  Krisztina Egerszegi (HUN) |
Katrin Zimmermann (GDR) |
Cornelia Sirch (GDR) |
| 1992 Barcelona | Krisztina Egerszegi (HUN) |
Dagmar Hase (GER) |
Nicole Stevenson (AUS) |
| 1996 Atlanta | Krisztina Egerszegi (HUN) |
Whitney Hedgepeth (USA) |
Cathleen Rund (GER) |
| 2000 Sydney | Diana Mocanu (ROM) |
Roxana Maracineanu (FRA) |
Miki Nakao (JPN) |
| 2004 Athens |  Kirsty Coventry (ZIM) |
 Stanislava Komarova (RUS) |
Antje Buschschulte (GER) |
| Reiko Nakamura (JPN) |
[edit] 100 metre breaststroke
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 1968 Mexico City |  Đurđica Bjedov (YUG) |
 Galina Prozumenshikova (URS) |
Sharon Wichman (USA) |
| 1972 Munich | Catherine Carr (USA) |
Galina Prozumenshikova (URS) |
Beverley Whitfield (AUS) |
| 1976 Montreal | Hannelore Anke (GDR) |
Lyubov Rusanova (URS) |
Marina Koshevaya (URS) |
| 1980 Moscow | Ute Geweniger (GDR) |
Elvira Vasilkova (URS) |
 Susanne Nielsson (DEN) |
| 1984 Los Angeles | Petra van Staveren (NED) |
Anne Ottenbrite (CAN) |
Catherine Poirot (FRA) |
| 1988 Seoul |  Tania Dangalakova (BUL) |
Antoaneta Frenkeva (BUL) |
Silke Hörner (GDR) |
| 1992 Barcelona |  Yelena Rudkovskaya (EUN) |
Anita Nall (USA) |
Samantha Riley (AUS) |
| 1996 Atlanta |  Penny Heyns (RSA) |
Amanda Beard (USA) |
Samantha Riley (AUS) |
| 2000 Sydney | Megan Quann (USA) |
Leisel Jones (AUS) |
Penny Heyns (RSA) |
| 2004 Athens | Luo Xuejuan (CHN) |
Brooke Hanson (AUS) |
Leisel Jones (AUS) |
[edit] 200 metre breaststroke
[edit] 100 metre butterfly
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 1956 Melbourne | Shelley Mann (USA) |
Nancy Ramey (USA) |
Mary Jane Sears (USA) |
| 1960 Rome | Carolyn Schuler (USA) |
Marianne Heemskerk (NED) |
Janice Andrew (AUS) |
| 1964 Tokyo | Sharon Stouder (USA) |
Ada Kok (NED) |
Kathleen Ellis (USA) |
| 1968 Mexico City | Lyn McClements (AUS) |
Ellie Daniel (USA) |
Susan Shields (USA) |
| 1972 Munich | Mayumi Aoki (JPN) |
Roswitha Beier (GDR) |
Andrea Gyarmati (HUN) |
| 1976 Montreal | Kornelia Ender (GDR) |
Andrea Pollack (GDR) |
Wendy Boglioli (USA) |
| 1980 Moscow | Caren Metschuck (GDR) |
Andrea Pollack (GDR) |
Christiane Knacke (GDR) |
| 1984 Los Angeles | Mary Meagher (USA) |
Jenna Johnson (USA) |
Karin Seick (FRG) |
| 1988 Seoul | Kristin Otto (GDR) |
Birte Weigang (GDR) |
Hong Qian (CHN) |
| 1992 Barcelona | Hong Qian (CHN) |
Crissy Ahmann-Leighton (USA) |
Catherine Plewinski (FRA) |
| 1996 Atlanta | Amy Van Dyken (USA) |
Liu Limin (CHN) |
Angel Martino (USA) |
| 2000 Sydney | Inge de Bruijn (NED) |
Martina Moravcová (SVK) |
Dara Torres (USA) |
| 2004 Athens | Petria Thomas (AUS) |
 Otylia Jedrzejczak (POL) |
Inge de Bruijn (NED) |
[edit] 200 metre butterfly
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 1968 Mexico City | Ada Kok (NED) |
Helga Lindner (GDR) |
Ellie Daniel (USA) |
| 1972 Munich | Karen Moe (USA) |
Lynn Colella (USA) |
Ellie Daniel (USA) |
| 1976 Montreal | Andrea Pollack (GDR) |
Ulrike Tauber (GDR) |
Rosemarie Gabriel (GDR) |
| 1980 Moscow | Ines Geißler (GDR) |
Sybille Schönrock (GDR) |
Michelle Ford (AUS) |
| 1984 Los Angeles | Mary Meagher (USA) |
Karen Phillips (AUS) |
Ina Beyermann (FRG) |
| 1988 Seoul | Kathleen Nord (GDR) |
Birte Weigang (GDR) |
Mary Meagher (USA) |
| 1992 Barcelona | Summer Sanders (USA) |
Wang Xiaohong (CHN) |
Susie O'Neill (AUS) |
| 1996 Atlanta | Susie O'Neill (AUS) |
Petria Thomas (AUS) |
 Michelle Smith (IRL) |
| 2000 Sydney | Misty Hyman (USA) |
Susie O'Neill (AUS) |
Petria Thomas (AUS) |
| 2004 Athens | Otylia Jedrzejczak (POL) |
Petria Thomas (AUS) |
Yuko Nakanishi (JPN) |
[edit] 200 metre individual medley
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 1968 Mexico City | Claudia Kolb (USA) |
Susan Pedersen (USA) |
Jan Henne (USA) |
| 1972 Munich | Shane Gould (AUS) |
Kornelia Ender (GDR) |
Lynn Vidali (USA) |
| 1984 Los Angeles | Tracy Caulkins (USA) |
Nancy Hogshead (USA) |
Michele Pearson (AUS) |
| 1988 Seoul | Daniela Hunger (GDR) |
Yelena Dendeberova (URS) |
Noemi Lung (ROM) |
| 1992 Barcelona | Lin Li (CHN) |
Summer Sanders (USA) |
Daniela Hunger (GER) |
| 1996 Atlanta | Michelle Smith (IRL) |
Marianne Limpert (CAN) |
Lin Li (CHN) |
| 2000 Sydney | Yana Klochkova (UKR) |
Beatrice Caslaru (ROM) |
Cristina Teuscher (USA) |
| 2004 Athens | Yana Klochkova (UKR) |
Amanda Beard (USA) |
Kirsty Coventry (ZIM) |
[edit] 400 metre individual medley
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 1964 Tokyo | Donna de Varona (USA) |
Sharon Finneran (USA) |
Martha Randall (USA) |
| 1968 Mexico City | Claudia Kolb (USA) |
Lynn Vidali (USA) |
Sabine Steinbach (GDR) |
| 1972 Munich | Gail Neall (AUS) |
Leslie Cliff (CAN) |
Novella Calligaris (ITA) |
| 1976 Montreal | Ulrike Tauber (GDR) |
Cheryl Gibson (CAN) |
Becky Smith (CAN) |
| 1980 Moscow | Petra Schneider (GDR) |
Sharron Davies (GBR) |
Agnieszka Czopek (POL) |
| 1984 Los Angeles | Tracy Caulkins (USA) |
Suzanne Landells (AUS) |
Petra Zindler (FRG) |
| 1988 Seoul | Janet Evans (USA) |
Noemi Lung (ROM) |
Daniela Hunger (GDR) |
| 1992 Barcelona | Krisztina Egerszegi (HUN) |
Lin Li (CHN) |
Summer Sanders (USA) |
| 1996 Atlanta | Michelle Smith (IRL) |
Allison Wagner (USA) |
Krisztina Egerszegi (HUN) |
| 2000 Sydney | Yana Klochkova (UKR) |
Yasuko Tajima (JPN) |
Beatrice Caslaru (ROM) |
| 2004 Athens | Yana Klochkova (UKR) |
Kaitlin Sandeno (USA) |
 Georgina Bardach (ARG) |
[edit] 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 1912 Stockholm | Great Britain (GBR) Isabella Mary Moore Jennie Fletcher Annie Speirs Irene Steer |
 Germany (GER)Wally Dressel Louise Otto Hermine Stindt Grete Rosenberg |
 Austria (AUT)Margarete Adler Klara Milch Josephine Sticker Bertha Zahourek |
| 1920 Antwerp | United States (USA) Margaret Woodbridge Frances Schroth Irene Guest Ethelda Bleibtrey |
Great Britain (GBR) Hilda James Constance Mabel Jeans Charlotte Radcliffe Grace MacKenzie |
Sweden (SWE) Aina Berg Emy Machnow Karin Nilsson Jane Gylling |
| 1924 Paris | United States (USA) Euphrasia Donnelly Gertrude Ederle Ethel Lackie Mariechen Wehselau |
Great Britain (GBR) Florence Barker Constance Jeans Grace MacKenzie Irene Tanner |
Sweden (SWE) Aina Berg Gurli Ewerlund Wivian Pettersson Hjördis Töpel |
| 1928 Amsterdam | United States (USA) Adelaide Lambert Albina Lucy Osipowich Eleanor Saville Martha Norelius |
Great Britain (GBR) Margaret Cooper Vera Tanner Sarah Stewart Ellen King |
 South Africa (RSA)Rhoda Rennie Frederica van der Goes Marie Redford Kathleen Russell |
| 1932 Los Angeles | United States (USA) Helen Johns Eleanor Saville Josephine McKim Helene Madison |
Netherlands (NED) Willy den Ouden Puck Oversloot Corrie Laddé Maria Vierdag |
Great Britain (GBR) Margaret Cooper Elizabeth Davies Edna Hughes Helen Varcoe |
| 1936 Berlin | Netherlands (NED) Jopie Selbach Tini Wagner Willy den Ouden Rie Mastenbroek |
 Germany (GER)Ruth Halbsguth Maria Lohmar Ingeborg Schmitz Gisela Arendt |
United States (USA) Katherine Rawls Bernice Lapp Mavis Freeman Mary McKean |
| 1948 London | United States (USA) Marie Corridon Thelma Kalama Brenda Helser Ann Curtis |
Denmark (DEN) Eva Riis Karen Harup Greta Andersen Fritze Carstensen |
Netherlands (NED) Irma Heijting-Schuhmacher Margot Marsman Marie-Louise Linssen-Vaessen Hannie Termeulen |
| 1952 Helsinki |  Hungary (HUN)Ilona Novák Judit Temes Éva Novák Katalin Szöke |
Netherlands (NED) Marie-Louise Linssen-Vaessen Koosje van Voorn Hannie Termeulen Irma Heijting-Schuhmacher |
United States (USA) Jacqueline Lavine Marilee Stepan Joan Alderson Evelyn Kawamoto |
| 1956 Melbourne | Australia (AUS) Dawn Fraser Faith Leech Sandra Morgan Lorraine Crapp |
United States (USA) Sylvia Ruuska Shelley Mann Nancy Simons Joan Alderson-Rosazza |
South Africa (RSA) Natalie Myburgh Susan Roberts Moira Abernethy Jeanette Myburgh |
| 1960 Rome | United States (USA) Joan Spillane Shirley Stobs Carolyn Wood Chris von Saltza |
Australia (AUS) Dawn Fraser Ilsa Konrads Lorraine Crapp Alva Colquhuon |
 United Team of Germany (EUA)Christel Steffin Heidi Pechstein Gisela Weiss Ursula Brunner |
| 1964 Tokyo | United States (USA) Sharon Stouder Donna de Varona Lillian Watson Kathleen Ellis |
Australia (AUS) Robyn Thorn Janice Murphy Lynette Bell Dawn Fraser |
Netherlands (NED) Paulina Van Der Wildt Catharina Beumer Wilhelmina Van Weerdenburg Erica Terpstra |
| 1968 Mexico City | United States (USA) Jane Barkman Linda Gustavson Susan Pedersen Jan Henne |
East Germany (GDR) Gabriele Wetzko Roswitha Krause Uta Schmuck Gabriele Perthes |
Canada (CAN) Angela Coughlaw Marilyn Corson-Whitney Elaine Tanner Marion Beverly Lay |
| 1972 Munich | United States (USA) Shirley Babashoff Jane Barkman Jennifer Kemp Sandra Neilson |
East Germany (GDR) Andrea Eife Kornelia Ender Elke Sehmisch Gabriele Wetzko |
West Germany (FRG) Gudrun Beckmann Heidemarie Reineck Angela Steinbach Jutta Weber |
| 1976 Montreal | United States (USA) Kim Peyton Jill Sterkel Shirley Babashoff Wendy Boglioli |
East Germany (GDR) Petra Priemer Kornelia Ender Claudia Hempel Andrea Pollack |
Canada (CAN) Becky Smith Gail Amundrud Barbara Clark Anne Jardin |
| 1980 Moscow | East Germany (GDR) Barbara Krause Caren Metschuck Ines Diers Sarina Hülsenbeck |
Sweden (SWE) Carina Ljungdahl Tina Gustafsson Agneta Mårtensson Agneta Eriksson |
Netherlands (NED) Conny van Bentum Wilma van Velsen Reggie de Jong Annelies Maas |
| 1984 Los Angeles | United States (USA) Jenna Johnson Carolyn Steinsteifer Dara Torres Nancy Hogshead |
Netherlands (NED) Annemarie Verstappen Desi Reijers Elles Voskes Conny van Bentum |
West Germany (FRG) Iris Zscherpe Susanne Schuster Christiane Pielke Karin Seick |
| 1988 Seoul | East Germany (GDR) Kristin Otto Katrin Meißner Daniela Hunger Manuela Stellmach |
Netherlands (NED) Marianne Muis Mildred Muis Conny van Bentum Karin Brienesse |
United States (USA) Mary Wayte Mitzi Kremer Laura Walker Dara Torres |
| 1992 Barcelona | United States (USA) Nicole Haislett Angel Martino Jenny Thompson Dara Torres |
China (CHN) Jingyi Le Lu Bin Yong Zhuang Wenyi Yang |
Germany (GER) Franziska van Almsick Daniela Hunger Simone Osygus Manuela Stellmach |
| 1996 Atlanta | United States (USA) Angel Martino Amy Van Dyken Catherine Fox Jenny Thompson |
China (CHN) Le Jingyi Chao Na Nian Yun Shan Ying |
Germany (GER) Sandra Völker Simone Osygus Antje Buschschulte Franziska van Almsick |
| 2000 Sydney | United States (USA) Amy Van Dyken Courtney Shealy Jenny Thompson Dara Torres |
Netherlands (NED) Manon van Rooijen Wilma van Hofwegen Inge de Bruijn Thamar Henneken |
Sweden (SWE) Johanna Sjöberg Therese Alshammar Louise Jöhncke Anna-Karin Kammerling |
| 2004 Athens | Australia (AUS) Alice Mills Libby Lenton Petria Thomas Jodie Henry |
United States (USA) Kara Lynn Joyce Natalie Coughlin Amanda Weir Jenny Thompson |
Netherlands (NED) Chantal Groot Inge Dekker Marleen Veldhuis Inge de Bruijn |
[edit] 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 1996 Atlanta | United States (USA) Trina Jackson Cristina Teuscher Sheila Taormina Jenny Thompson |
Germany (GER) Franziska van Almsick Kerstin Kielgaß Anke Scholz Dagmar Hase |
Australia (AUS) Julia Greville Nicole Stevenson Emma Johnson Susie O'Neill |
| 2000 Sydney | United States (USA) Diana Munz Jenny Thompson Samantha Arsenault Lindsay Benko |
Australia (AUS) Giaan Rooney Petria Thomas Kirsten Thomson Susie O'Neill |
Germany (GER) Franziska van Almsick Antje Buschschulte Sara Harstick Kerstin Kielgass |
| 2004 Athens | United States (USA) Natalie Coughlin Carly Piper Dana Vollmer Kaitlin Sandeno |
China (CHN) Yingwen Zhu Yanwei Xu Yu Yang Jiaying Pang |
Germany (GER) Franziska van Almsick Petra Dallmann Antje Buschschulte Hannah Stockbauer |
[edit] 4 × 100 metre medley relay
[edit] Reference
- 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.
