List of Olympic medalists in swimming (men)
This is the complete list of men's Olympic medalists in swimming.
Current program
50 metres freestyle
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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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) | |||
2004 Athens |
Gary Hall, Jr. (USA) | Duje Draganja (CRO) | Roland Mark Schoeman (RSA) |
2008 Beijing |
César Cielo (BRA) | Amaury Leveaux (FRA) | Alain Bernard (FRA) |
2012 London |
Florent Manaudou (FRA) | Cullen Jones (USA) | César Cielo (BRA) |
100 metres freestyle
200 metres freestyle
400 metres freestyle
1500 metres freestyle
100 metres backstroke
200 metres backstroke
100 metres breaststroke
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
1968 Mexico City |
Don McKenzie (USA) | Vladimir Kosinsky (URS) | Nikolai Pankin (URS) |
1972 Munich |
Nobutaka Taguchi (JPN) | Tom Bruce (USA) | John Hencken (USA) |
1976 Montreal |
John Hencken (USA) | David Wilkie (GBR) | Arvydas Juozaitis (URS) |
1980 Moscow |
Duncan Goodhew (GBR) | Arsens Miskarovs (URS) | Peter Evans (AUS) |
1984 Los Angeles |
Steve Lundquist (USA) | Victor Davis (CAN) | Peter Evans (AUS) |
1988 Seoul |
Adrian Moorhouse (GBR) | Károly Güttler (HUN) | Dmitry Volkov (URS) |
1992 Barcelona |
Nelson Diebel (USA) | Norbert Rózsa (HUN) | Phil Rogers (AUS) |
1996 Atlanta |
Frédérik Deburghgraeve (BEL) | Jeremy Linn (USA) | Mark Warnecke (GER) |
2000 Sydney |
Domenico Fioravanti (ITA) | Ed Moses (USA) | Roman Sloudnov (RUS) |
2004 Athens |
Kosuke Kitajima (JPN) | Brendan Hansen (USA) | Hugues Duboscq (FRA) |
2008 Beijing |
Kosuke Kitajima (JPN) | Alexander Dale Oen (NOR) | Hugues Duboscq (FRA) |
2012 London |
Cameron van der Burgh (RSA) | Christian Sprenger (AUS) | Brendan Hansen (USA) |
200 metres breaststroke
100 metres butterfly
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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1968 Mexico City |
Doug Russell (USA) | Mark Spitz (USA) | Ross Wales (USA) |
1972 Munich |
Mark Spitz (USA) | Bruce Robertson (CAN) | Jerry Heidenreich (USA) |
1976 Montreal |
Matt Vogel (USA) | Joe Bottom (USA) | Gary Hall, Sr. (USA) |
1980 Moscow |
Pär Arvidsson (SWE) | Roger Pyttel (GDR) | David López-Zubero (ESP) |
1984 Los Angeles |
Michael Gross (FRG) | Pablo Morales (USA) | Glenn Buchanan (AUS) |
1988 Seoul |
Anthony Nesty (SUR) | Matt Biondi (USA) | Andy Jameson (GBR) |
1992 Barcelona |
Pablo Morales (USA) | Rafał Szukała (POL) | Anthony Nesty (SUR) |
1996 Atlanta |
Denis Pankratov (RUS) | Scott Miller (AUS) | Vladislav Kulikov (RUS) |
2000 Sydney |
Lars Frölander (SWE) | Michael Klim (AUS) | Geoff Huegill (AUS) |
2004 Athens |
Michael Phelps (USA) | Ian Crocker (USA) | Andriy Serdinov (UKR) |
2008 Beijing |
Michael Phelps (USA) | Milorad Čavić (SRB) | Andrew Lauterstein (AUS) |
2012 London |
Michael Phelps (USA) | Chad le Clos (RSA) | none awarded |
Yevgeny Korotyshkin (RUS) |
200 metres butterfly
200 metres individual medley
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
1968 Mexico City |
Charlie 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) |
2012 London |
Michael Phelps (USA) | Ryan Lochte (USA) | László Cseh (HUN) |
400 metres individual medley
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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1964 Tokyo |
Dick Roth (USA) | Roy Saari (USA) | Gerhard Hetz (EUA) |
1968 Mexico City |
Charlie 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) | Andrey 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) |
2012 London |
Ryan Lochte (USA) | Thiago Pereira (BRA) | Kosuke Hagino (JPN) |
4 × 100 metres freestyle relay
Note: since 1992, swimmers who swam only in preliminary rounds also received medals.
4 × 200 metres freestyle relay
Note: since 1992, swimmers who swam only in preliminary rounds also received medals.
4 × 100 metres medley relay
Note: Since 1992, relay swimmers who swam in the preliminary rounds, but not the event final, have also received medals when their team finished among the top three in the final.
10 km marathon
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
2008 Beijing |
Maarten van der Weijden (NED) | David Davies (GBR) | Thomas Lurz (GER) |
2012 London |
Oussama Mellouli (TUN) | Thomas Lurz (GER) | Richard Weinberger (CAN) |
Discontinued events
50 yards freestyle
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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1904 St. Louis |
Zoltán Halmay (HUN) | Scott Leary (USA) | Charles Daniels (USA) |
100 metres for sailors
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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1896 Athens |
Ioannis Malokinis (GRE) | Spyridon Chazapis (GRE) | Dimitrios Drivas (GRE) |
100 yards freestyle
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
1904 St. Louis |
Zoltán Halmay (HUN) | Charles Daniels (USA) | Scott Leary (USA) |
220 yards freestyle
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
1904 St. Louis |
Charles Daniels (USA) | Francis Gailey (USA) | Emil Rausch (GER) |
440 yards freestyle
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
1904 St. Louis |
Charles Daniels (USA) | Francis Gailey (USA) | Otto Wahle (AUT) |
500 metres freestyle
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
1896 Athens |
Paul Neumann (AUT) | Antonios Pepanos (GRE) | Efstathios Chorafas (GRE) |
880 yards freestyle
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
1904 St. Louis |
Emil Rausch (GER) | Francis Gailey (USA) | Géza Kiss (HUN) |
1000 metres freestyle
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
1900 Paris |
John Arthur Jarvis (GBR) | Otto Wahle (AUT) | Zoltán Halmay (HUN) |
1200 metres freestyle
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
1896 Athens |
Alfréd Hajós (HUN) | Ioannis Andreou (GRE) | Efstathios Chorafas (GRE) |
1 mile freestyle
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
1904 St. Louis |
Emil Rausch (GER) | Géza Kiss (HUN) | Francis Gailey (USA) |
4000 metres freestyle
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
1900 Paris |
John Arthur Jarvis (GBR) | Zoltán Halmay (HUN) | Louis Martin (FRA) |
100 yards backstroke
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
1904 St. Louis |
Walter Brack (GER) | Georg Hoffmann (GER) | Georg Zacharias (GER) |
400 metres 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) |
440 yards breaststroke
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
1904 St. Louis |
Georg Zacharias (GER) | Walter Brack (GER) | Jam Handy (USA) |
200 metres team race
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
1900 Paris |
Germany (GER) Ernst Hoppenberg Max Hainle Julius Frey Max Schöne Herbert von Petersdorff |
France (FRA) Tritons Lillois Maurice Hochepied Victor Hochepied J. Bertrand Verbecke Victor Cadet |
France (FRA) Pupilles de Neptune de Lille René Tartara Louis Martin Désiré Mérchez Georges Leuillieux |
4×50 yards freestyle relay
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
1904 St. Louis |
United States (USA) New York Athletic Club Joe Ruddy Leo Goodwin Louis Handley Charles Daniels |
United States (USA) Chicago Athletic Association David Hammond Bill Tuttle Hugo Goetz Raymond Thorne |
United States (USA) Missouri Athletic Club Amedee Reyburn Gwynne Evans Marquard Schwarz Bill Orthwein |
200 metres obstacle race
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
1900 Paris |
Frederick Lane (AUS) | Otto Wahle (AUT) | Peter Kemp (GBR) |
Underwater swimming
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
1900 Paris |
Charles de Vendeville (FRA) | André Six (FRA) | Peder Lykkeberg (DEN) |
All-time medal table - Swimming - Men - 1896-2012
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | United States (USA) | 127 | 91 | 63 | 281 |
2 | Australia (AUS) | 31 | 31 | 36 | 98 |
3 | Germany (GER) | 18 | 22 | 26 | 66 |
4 | Japan (JPN) | 16 | 18 | 15 | 49 |
5 | Hungary (HUN) | 13 | 17 | 12 | 42 |
6 | Soviet Union (URS) | 9 | 14 | 18 | 41 |
7 | Great Britain (GBR) | 9 | 11 | 14 | 34 |
8 | Sweden (SWE) | 8 | 10 | 10 | 28 |
9 | Canada (CAN) | 6 | 7 | 10 | 23 |
10 | Unified Team (EUN) | 5 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
11 | Russia (RUS) | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 |
12 | Netherlands (NED) | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
13 | France (FRA) | 3 | 7 | 13 | 23 |
14 | Italy (ITA) | 3 | 1 | 7 | 11 |
15 | China (CHN) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
16 | New Zealand (NZL) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
17 | Austria (AUT) | 1 | 6 | 3 | 10 |
18 | Brazil (BRA) | 1 | 4 | 8 | 13 |
19 | Greece (GRE) | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
20 | Australasia (ANZ) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
21 | South Africa (RSA) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
22 | Belgium (BEL) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
23 | South Korea (KOR) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
24 | Spain (ESP) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
25 | Suriname (SUR) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
=26 | Argentina (ARG) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mexico (MEX) | |||||
Tunisia (TUN) | |||||
29 | Denmark (DEN) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
30 | Finland (FIN) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
=31 | Cuba (CUB) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Poland (POL) | |||||
Ukraine (UKR) | |||||
=34 | Croatia (CRO) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Norway (NOR) | |||||
Serbia (SRB) | |||||
38 | Philippines (PHI) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
=39 | Romania (ROU) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Switzerland (SUI) | |||||
Trinidad and Tobago (TRI) | |||||
Venezuela (VEN) | |||||
Total | 269 | 267 | 269 | 805 |
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
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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