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Men's Swimming: Olympic Gold Medalists
Men's Swimming: Olympic Gold Medalists (50 m Freestyle)
Men's Swimming: Olympic Gold Medalists (100 m Backstroke)
Men's Swimming: Olympic Gold Medalists (100 m Breaststroke)
Men's Swimming: Olympic Gold Medalists (100 m Butterfly)
Men's Swimming: Olympic Gold Medalists (100 m Freestyle)
Men's Swimming: Olympic Gold Medalists (200 m Backstroke)
Men's Swimming: Olympic Gold Medalists (200 m Breaststroke)
Men's Swimming: Olympic Gold Medalists (200 m Butterfly)
Men's Swimming: Olympic Gold Medalists (200 m Freestyle)
Men's Swimming: Olympic Gold Medalists (200 m Individual Medley)
Men's Swimming: Olympic Gold Medalists (400 m Freestyle)
Men's Swimming: Olympic Gold Medalists (400 m Individual Medley)
Men's Swimming: Olympic Gold Medalists (1,500 m Freestyle)
Year
Name
Country
Winning time
1904
1
Zoltán Halmay
Hungary
28.00
1988
Matt Biondi
United States
22.14
1992
Aleksandr Popov
CIS
21.91
1996
Aleksandr Popov
Russia
22.13
2000
Anthony Ervin
United States
21.98
(shared)
Gary Hall, Jr.
United States
21.98
2004
Gary Hall, Jr.
United States
21.93
1) 45.7 m/50 yards.
Year
Name
Country
Winning time
1904
1
Walter Brack
Germany
1:16.8
1908
Arno Bieberstein
Germany
1:24.6
1912
Harry Hebner
United States
1:21.2
1920
Warren Kealoha
United States
1:15.2
1924
Warren Kealoha
United States
1:13.2
1928
George Kojac
United States
1:08.2
1932
Masaji Kiyokawa
Japan
1:08.6
1936
Adolf Kiefer
United States
1:05.9
1948
Allen Stack
United States
1:06.4
1952
Yoshinobu Oyakawa
United States
1:05.4
1956
David Theile
Australia
1:02.2
1960
David Theile
Australia
1:01.9
1968
Roland Matthes
East Germany
58.70
1972
Roland Matthes
East Germany
56.58
1976
John Naber
United States
55.49
1980
Bengt Baron
Sweden
56.53
1984
Richard Carey
United States
55.79
1988
Daichi Suzuki
Japan
55.05
1992
Mark Tewksbury
Canada
53.98
1996
Jeff Rouse
United States
54.10
2000
Lenny Krayzelburg
United States
53.72
2004
Aaron Peirsol
United States
53.45
1) 91.4 m/100 yards.
Year
Name
Country
Winning time
1968
Don McKenzie
United States
1:07.70
1972
Nobutaka Taguchi
Japan
1:04.94
1976
John Hencken
United States
1:03.11
1980
Duncan Goodhew
United Kingdom
1:03.34
1984
Steve Lundquist
United States
1:01.65
1988
Adrian Moorhouse
United Kingdom
1:02.04
1992
Nelson Diebel
United States
1:01.50
1996
Fred Deburghgraeve
Belgium
1:00.65
2000
Domenico Fioravanti
Italy
1:00.46
2004
Brendan Hansen
United States
1:00.01
Year
Name
Country
Winning time
1968
Doug Russell
United States
55.90
1972
Mark Spitz
United States
54.27
1976
Matt Vogel
United States
54.35
1980
Pär Arvidsson
Sweden
54.92
1984
Michael Gross
West Germany
53.08
1988
Anthony Nesty
Suriname
53.00
1992
Pablo Morales
United States
53.32
1996
Denis Pankratov
Russia
52.27
2000
Lars Froelander
Sweden
52.00
2004
Michael Phelps
United States
51.25
Year
Name
Country
Winning time
1896
Alfréd Hajós
Hungary
1:22.20
1904
1
Zoltán Halmay
Hungary
1:02.80
1906
Charles Daniels
United States
1:13.40
1908
Charles Daniels
United States
1:05.60
1912
Duke Kahanamoku
United States
1:03.40
1920
Duke Kahanamoku
United States
1:00.40
1924
Johnny Weissmuller
United States
59.00
1928
Johnny Weissmuller
United States
58.60
1932
Yasuji Miyazaki
Japan
58.20
1936
Ferenc Csík
Hungary
57.60
1948
Walter Ris
United States
57.30
1952
Clarke Scholes
United States
57.40
1956
Jon Henricks
Austria
55.40
1960
John Devitt
Austria
55.20
1964
Don Schollander
United States
53.40
1968
Mike Wenden
Australia
52.20
1972
Mark Spitz
United States
51.22
1976
Jim Montgomery
United States
49.99
1980
Jörg Woithe
East Germany
50.40
1984
Ambrose Gaines
United States
49.80
1988
Matt Biondi
United States
48.63
1992
Aleksandr Popov
CIS
49.02
1996
Aleksandr Popov
Russia
48.74
2000
Pieter van den Hoogenband
Netherlands
47.84
2004
Pieter van den Hoogenband
Netherlands
48.17
1) 91.4 m/100 yards.
Year
Name
Country
Winning time
1900
Ernst Hoppenberg
Germany
2:47.00
1964
Jed Graef
United States
2:10.30
1968
Roland Matthes
East Germany
2:09.60
1972
Roland Matthes
East Germany
2:02.82
1976
John Naber
United States
1:59.19
1980
Sándor Wladár
Hungary
2:01.93
1984
Richard Carey
United States
2:00.23
1988
Igor Polianski
USSR
1:59.37
1992
Martin Lopez-Zubero
Spain
1:58.47
1996
Brad Bridgewater
United States
1:58.54
2000
Lenny Krayzelburg
United States
1:56.76
2004
Aaron Peirsol
United States
1:54.95
Year
Name
Country
Winning time
1908
Frederick Holman
United Kingdom
3:09.20
1912
Walter Bathe
Germany
3:01.80
1920
Håkan Malmroth
Sweden
3:04.40
1924
Robert Skelton
United States
2:56.60
1928
Yoshiyuki Tsuruta
Japan
2:48.80
1932
Yoshiyuki Tsuruta
Japan
2:45.40
1936
Tetsuo Hamuro
Japan
2:42.50
1948
Joseph Verdeur
United States
2:39.30
1952
John Davies
Australia
2:34.40
1956
Masaru Furukawa
Japan
2:34.70
1960
William Mulliken
United States
2:37.40
1964
Ian O'Brien
Australia
2:27.80
1968
Felipe Muñoz
Mexico
2:28.70
1972
John Hencken
United States
2:21.55
1976
David Wilkie
United Kingdom
2:15.11
1980
Robertas Zhulpa
USSR
2:15.85
1984
Victor Davis
Canada
2:13.34
1988
József Szabó
Hungary
2:13.52
1992
Mike Barrowman
United States
2:10.16
1996
Norbert Rozsa
Hungary
2:12.57
2000
Domenico Fioravanti
Italy
2:10.87
2004
Kosuke Kitajima
Japan
2:09.44
Year
Name
Country
Winning time
1956
William Yorzyk
United States
2:19.30
1960
Mike Troy
United States
2:12.80
1964
Kevin Berry
Australia
2:06.60
1968
Carl Robie
United States
2:08.70
1972
Mark Spitz
United States
2:00.70
1976
Mike Bruner
United States
1:59.23
1980
Sergey Fesenko
USSR
1:59.76
1984
Jon Sieben
Australia
1:57.04
1988
Michael Gross
West Germany
1:56.94
1992
Mel Stewart
United States
1:56.26
1996
Denis Pankratov
Russia
1:56.51
2000
Tom Malchow
United States
1:55.35
2004
Michael Phelps
United States
1:54.04
Year
Name
Country
Winning time
1900
Frederick Lane
Australia
2:25.20
1904
1
Charles Daniels
United States
2:44.20
1968
Mike Wenden
Australia
1:55.20
1972
Mark Spitz
United States
1:52.78
1976
Bruce Furniss
United States
1:50.29
1980
Sergey Kopliakov
USSR
1:49.81
1984
Michael Gross
West Germany
1:47.44
1988
Duncan Armstrong
Australia
1:47.25
1992
Yevgeni Sadovyi
CIS
1:46.70
1996
Danyon Loader
New Zealand
1:47.63
2000
Pieter van den Hoogenband
The Netherlands
1:45.35
2004
Ian Thorpe
Australia
1:44.71
1) 201.2 m/220 yards.
Year
Name
Country
Winning time
1968
Charles Hickcox
United States
2:12.00
1972
Gunnar Larsson
Sweden
2:07.17
1984
Alex Baumann
Canada
2:01.42
1988
Tamás Darnyi
Hungary
2:00.17
1992
Tamás Darnyi
Hungary
2:00.76
1996
Attila Czene
Hungary
1:59.91
2000
Massimiliano Rosolino
Italy
1:58.98
2004
Michael Phelps
United States
1:57.14
Year
Name
Country
Winning time
1896
1
Paul Neuman
Austria
8:12.60
1904
2
Charles Daniels
United States
6:16.20
1906
Otto Scheff
Austria
6:23.80
1908
Henry Taylor
United Kingdom
5:36.80
1912
George Hodgson
Canada
5:24.40
1920
Norman Ross
United States
5:26.80
1924
Johnny Weissmuller
United States
5:04.20
1928
Alberto Zorilla
Argentina
5:01.60
1932
Buster Crabbe
United States
4:48.40
1936
Jack Medica
United States
4:44.50
1948
William Smith
United States
4:41.00
1952
Jean Boiteux
France
4:30.70
1956
Murray Rose
Australia
4:27.30
1960
Murray Rose
Australia
4:18.30
1964
Don Schollander
United States
4:12.20
1968
Mike Burton
United States
4:09.00
1972
Brad Cooper
Australia
4:00.27
1976
Brian Goodell
United States
3:51.93
1980
Vladimir Salnikov
USSR
3:51.31
1984
George DiCarlo
United States
3:51.23
1988
Uwe Dassler
East Germany
3:46.95
1992
Yevgeni Sadovyi
CIS
3:45.00
1996
Danyon Loader
New Zealand
3:47.97
2000
Ian Thorpe
Australia
3:40.59
2004
Ian Thorpe
Australia
3:43.10
1) 500 m.
2) 402.3 m/440 yards.
Year
Name
Country
Winning time
1964
Richard Roth
United States
4:45.4
1968
Charles Hickcox
United States
4:48.4
1972
Gunnar Larsson
Sweden
4:31.98
1976
Rod Strachan
United States
4:23.68
1980
Alexsandr Sidorenko
USSR
4:22.89
1984
Alex Baumann
Canada
4:17.41
1988
Tamás Darnyi
Hungary
4:14.75
1992
Tamás Darnyi
Hungary
4:14.23
1996
Tom Dolan
United States
4:14.90
2000
Tom Dolan
United States
4:11.76
2004
Michael Phelps
United States
4:08.26
Year
Name
Country
Winning time
1896
1
Alfréd Hajós
Hungary
18:22.20
1900
2
John Jarvis
United Kingdom
13:40.20
1904
3
Emil Rausch
Germany
27:18.20
1906
3
Henry Taylor
United Kingdom
28:28.00
1908
Henry Taylor
United Kingdom
22:48.40
1912
George Hodgson
Canada
22:00.00
1920
Norman Ross
United States
22:23.20
1924
Andrew Charlton
Australia
20:06.60
1928
Arne Borg
Sweden
19:51.80
1932
Kusuo Kitamura
Japan
19:12.40
1936
Noboru Terada
Japan
19:13.70
1948
James McLane
United States
19:18.50
1952
Ford Konno
United States
18:30.30
1956
Murray Rose
Australia
17:58.90
1960
Jon Konrads
Australia
17:19.60
1964
Bob Windle
Australia
17:01.70
1968
Mike Burton
United States
16:38.90
1972
Mike Burton
United States
15:52.58
1976
Brian Goodell
United States
15:02.40
1980
Vladimir Salnikov
USSR
14:58.27
1984
Michael O'Brien
United States
15:05.20
1988
Vladimir Salnikov
USSR
15:00.40
1992
Kieren Perkins
Australia
14:43.48
1996
Kieren Perkins
Australia
14:56.40
2000
Grant Hackett
Australia
14:48.33
2004
Grant Hackett
Australia
14:43.40
1) 1,200 m.
2) 1,000 m.
3) 1.6 km/1 mile.
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