Swimming at the 1998 Goodwill Games

The swimming competition at the 1998 Goodwill Games was held in New York City, New York, USA from 28 July to 2 August.

Men's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
50 m freestyle
Fernando Scherer
 Brazil
22.18 Alexander Popov
 Russia
22.27 Lorenzo Vismara
 Italy
22.46
100 m freestyle
Alexander Popov
 Russia
48.86
(GR)
Fernando Scherer
 Brazil
48.91 Pieter van den Hoogenband
 Netherlands
49.61
200 m freestyle
Pieter van den Hoogenband
 Netherlands
1:47.34
(GR)
Josh Davis
 United States
1:48.73 Massimiliano Rosolino
 Italy
1:49.35
400 m freestyle
Massimiliano Rosolino
 Italy
3:52.98 Erik Vendt
 United States
3:52.99 Ryk Neethling
 South Africa
3:54.61
800 m freestyle
Ryk Neethling
 South Africa
8:01.01 Luiz Lima
 Brazil
8:01.58 Erik Vendt
 United States
8:01.66
1500 m not held
100 m backstroke
Stev Theloke
 Germany
54.43
(GR)
Lenny Krayzelburg
 United States
55.14 Rodolfo Falcón
 Cuba
55.22
200 m backstroke
Lenny Krayzelburg
 United States
1:58.17
(GR)
Brad Bridgewater
 United States
1:59.81 Vladimir Selkov
 Russia
2:00.11
100 m butterfly
Denys Sylantyev
 Ukraine
52.52
(GR)
Vladislav Kulikov
 Russia
53.17 Franck Esposito
 France
53.60
200 m butterfly
Denys Sylantyev
 Ukraine
1:56.16
(GR)
Franck Esposito
 France
1:57.55 Denis Pankratov
 Russia
1:58.49
100 m breaststroke
Kurt Grote
 United States
1:01.76
(GR)
Jens Kruppa
 Germany
1:01.79 Patrick Fowler
 United States
1:02.02
200 m breaststroke
Kurt Grote
 United States
2:13.16 Pavel Anokhin
 Russia
2:14.31 Andrei Ivanov
 Russia
2:14.43
200 m individual medley
Curtis Myden
 Canada
2:00.38
(GR)
Ron Karnaugh
 United States
2:01.90 Jirka Letzin
 Germany
2:03.20
400 m IM not held
4×100 m freestyle relay
All-Stars
Fernando Scherer
Pieter van den Hoogenband
Ricardo Busquets
Lorenzo Vismara
3:17.64  Russia
Roman Yegorov
Alexander Popov
Denis Pimankov
Sergei Ashikhmin
3:17.99  Germany
Aimo Heilmann
Stefan Herbst
Alexander Luederitz
Michael Kiedel
3:21.48
4×100 m medley relay
 Russia
Vladimir Selkov
Andrey Korneyev
Vladislav Kulikov
Alexander Popov
3:38.86
(GR)
 United States
Lenny Krayzelburg
Kurt Grote
Bryan Jones
Dan Phillips
3:39.46 All-Stars
Emanuele Merisi
Domenico Fioravanti
Denys Sylantyev
Francisco Sánchez
3:40.54

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