This is the complete list of men's Olympic medalists in
swimming
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Men's events
50 metre freestyle
100 metre freestyle
200 metre freestyle
400 metre freestyle
800 metre freestyle
1500 metre freestyle
100 metre
backstroke
Backstroke or back crawl is one of the four swimming styles used in competitive events regulated by FINA, and the only one of these styles swum on the back. This swimming style has the advantage of easy breathing, but the disadvantage of swimm ...
200 metre backstroke
100 metre breaststroke
200 metre breaststroke
100 metre
butterfly
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200 metre butterfly
200 metre individual medley
400 metre individual medley
4 × 100 metre freestyle relay
Note: since 1992, swimmers who swam only in preliminary rounds also received medals.
4 × 200 metre freestyle relay
Note: since 1992, swimmers who swam only in preliminary rounds also received medals.
4 × 100 metre 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
Mixed Events
4 × 100 metre medley relay
Discontinued events
50 yard freestyle
100 metre for sailors
100 yard freestyle
220 yard freestyle
440 yard freestyle
500 metre freestyle
880 yard freestyle
1000 metre freestyle
1200 metre freestyle
1 mile freestyle
4000 metre freestyle
100 yard backstroke
400 metre breaststroke
440 yard breaststroke
200 metre team race
4 × 50 yard freestyle relay
200 metre obstacle race
Underwater swimming
All-time medal table – Swimming – Men – 1896–2016
See also
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List of Olympic medalists in swimming (women)
This is the complete list of women's Olympic medalists in swimming.
Current program
50 metre freestyle
100 metre freestyle
200 metre freestyle
400 metre freestyle
800 metre freestyle
1500 metre freestyle
100 metre backstroke
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List of gold medalist relay teams in swimming at the Olympics and World Aquatics Championships
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List of top Olympic gold medalists in swimming
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Swimming at the Summer Olympics
Swimming has been a sport at every modern Summer Olympics. It has been open to women since 1912. At the Olympics, swimming has the second-highest number of medal-contested events (after athletics).
Summary
Long-course swimming
Men's events
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List of Asian Games medalists in swimming
This is the complete list of Asian Games medalists in Swimming (sport), swimming from 1951 to 2018.
Men
50 m freestyle
100 m freestyle
200 m freestyle
400 m freestyle
800 m freestyle
1500 m freestyle
50 m backstroke
100 m backstrok ...
References
International Olympic Committee results database* Wallechinsky, David (2000). ''The complete book of the Summer Olympics – Sydney 2000 edition''. New York: Overlook Press. .
HistoFINA Swimming Medallists And Statistics At Olympic Games, January 31, 2015
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Swimming (men)
Swimming
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medalists
Olympics (men)
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