List of Olympic medalists in swimming (men)

This is the complete list of men's Olympic medalists in swimming from 1896 to 2008.

Current program

50 metre freestyle

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1988 Seoul details	Matt Biondi (USA)	Tom Jager (USA)	Gennadiy Prigoda (URS)
1992 Barcelona details	Alexander Popov (EUN)	Matt Biondi (USA)	Tom Jager (USA)
1996 Atlanta details	Alexander Popov (RUS)	Gary Hall, Jr. (USA)	Fernando Scherer (BRA)
2000 Sydney details	Anthony Ervin (USA)	none awarded	Pieter van den Hoogenband (NED)
	Gary Hall, Jr. (USA)
2004 Athens details	Gary Hall, Jr. (USA)	Duje Draganja (CRO)	Roland Mark Schoeman (RSA)
2008 Beijing details	César Cielo Filho (BRA)	Amaury Leveaux (FRA)	Alain Bernard (FRA)

100 meter freestyle

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1896 Athens details	Alfréd Hajós (HUN)	Otto Herschmann (AUT)	none awarded
1900–1904	not included in the Olympic program
1908 London details	Charles Daniels (USA)	Zoltán Halmay (HUN)	Harald Julin (SWE)
1912 Stockholm details	Duke Kahanamoku (USA)	Cecil Healy (ANZ)	Kenneth Huszagh (USA)
1920 Antwerp details	Duke Kahanamoku (USA)	Pua Kealoha (USA)	William Harris (USA)
1924 Paris details	Johnny Weissmuller (USA)	Duke Kahanamoku (USA)	Samuel Kahanamoku (USA)
1928 Amsterdam details	Johnny Weissmuller (USA)	István Bárány (HUN)	Katsuo Takaishi (JPN)
1932 Los Angeles details	Yasuji Miyazaki (JPN)	Tatsugo Kawaishi (JPN)	Albert Schwartz (USA)
1936 Berlin details	Ferenc Csik (HUN)	Masanori Yusa (JPN)	Shigeo Arai (JPN)
1948 London details	Walter Ris (USA)	Alan Ford (USA)	Géza Kádas (HUN)
1952 Helsinki details	Clarke Scholes (USA)	Hiroshi Suzuki (JPN)	Göran Larsson (SWE)
1956 Melbourne details	Jon Henricks (AUS)	John Devitt (AUS)	Gary Chapman (AUS)
1960 Rome details	John Devitt (AUS)	Lance Larson (USA)	Manuel dos Santos (BRA)
1964 Tokyo details	Don Schollander (USA)	Robert McGregor (GBR)	Hans-Joachim Klein (EUA)
1968 Mexico City details	Michael Wenden (AUS)	Kenneth Walsh (USA)	Mark Spitz (USA)
1972 Munich details	Mark Spitz (USA)	Jerry Heidenreich (USA)	Vladimir Bure (URS)
1976 Montreal details	Jim Montgomery (USA)	Jack Babashoff (USA)	Peter Nocke (FRG)
1980 Moscow details	Jörg Woithe (GDR)	Per Holmertz (SWE)	Per Johansson (SWE)
1984 Los Angeles details	Rowdy Gaines (USA)	Mark Stockwell (AUS)	Per Johansson (SWE)
1988 Seoul details	Matt Biondi (USA)	Chris Jacobs (USA)	Stéphan Caron (FRA)
1992 Barcelona details	Alexander Popov (EUN)	Gustavo Borges (BRA)	Stéphan Caron (FRA)
1996 Atlanta details	Alexander Popov (RUS)	Gary Hall, Jr. (USA)	Gustavo Borges (BRA)
2000 Sydney details	Pieter van den Hoogenband (NED)	Alexander Popov (RUS)	Gary Hall, Jr. (USA)
2004 Athens details	Pieter van den Hoogenband (NED)	Roland Mark Schoeman (RSA)	Ian Thorpe (AUS)
2008 Beijing details	Alain Bernard (FRA)	Eamon Sullivan (AUS)	César Cielo Filho (BRA)
			Jason Lezak (USA)

200 metre freestyle

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1900 Paris details	Frederick Lane (AUS)	Zoltán Halmay (HUN)	Karl Ruberl (AUT)
1904–1964	not included in the Olympic program
1968 Mexico City details	Michael Wenden (AUS)	Don Schollander (USA)	John Nelson (USA)
1972 Munich details	Mark Spitz (USA)	Steve Genter (USA)	Werner Lampe (FRG)
1976 Montreal details	Bruce Furniss (USA)	John Naber (USA)	Jim Montgomery (USA)
1980 Moscow details	Sergey Kopliakov (URS)	Andrey Krylov (URS)	Graeme Brewer (AUS)
1984 Los Angeles details	Michael Groß (FRG)	Michael Heath (USA)	Thomas Fahrner (FRG)
1988 Seoul details	Duncan Armstrong (AUS)	Anders Holmertz (SWE)	Matt Biondi (USA)
1992 Barcelona details	Yevgeny Sadovyi (EUN)	Anders Holmertz (SWE)	Antti Kasvio (FIN)
1996 Atlanta details	Danyon Loader (NZL)	Gustavo Borges (BRA)	Daniel Kowalski (AUS)
2000 Sydney details	Pieter van den Hoogenband (NED)	Ian Thorpe (AUS)	Massimiliano Rosolino (ITA)
2004 Athens details	Ian Thorpe (AUS)	Pieter van den Hoogenband (NED)	Michael Phelps (USA)
2008 Beijing details	Michael Phelps (USA)	Park Tae-Hwan (KOR)	Peter Vanderkaay (USA)

400 metre freestyle

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1908 London details	Henry Taylor (GBR)	Frank Beaurepaire (ANZ)	Otto Scheff (AUT)
1912 Stockholm details	George Hodgson (CAN)	Jack Hatfield (GBR)	Harold Hardwick (ANZ)
1920 Antwerp details	Norman Ross (USA)	Ludy Langer (USA)	George Vernot (CAN)
1924 Paris details	Johnny Weissmuller (USA)	Arne Borg (SWE)	Andrew Charlton (AUS)
1928 Amsterdam details	Alberto Zorrilla (ARG)	Andrew Charlton (AUS)	Arne Borg (SWE)
1932 Los Angeles details	Buster Crabbe (USA)	Jean Taris (FRA)	Tsutomu Oyokota (JPN)
1936 Berlin details	Jack Medica (USA)	Shunpei Uto (JPN)	Shozo Makino (JPN)
1948 London details	William Smith (USA)	James McLane (USA)	John Marshall (AUS)
1952 Helsinki details	Jean Boiteux (FRA)	Ford Konno (USA)	Per-Olof Östrand (SWE)
1956 Melbourne details	Murray Rose (AUS)	Tsuyoshi Yamanaka (JPN)	George Breen (USA)
1960 Rome details	Murray Rose (AUS)	Tsuyoshi Yamanaka (JPN)	John Konrads (AUS)
1964 Tokyo details	Don Schollander (USA)	Frank Wiegand (EUA)	Allan Wood (AUS)
1968 Mexico City details	Mike Burton (USA)	Ralph Hutton (CAN)	Alain Mosconi (FRA)
1972 Munich details	Brad Cooper (AUS)	Steve Genter (USA)	Tom McBreen (USA)
1976 Montreal details	Brian Goodell (USA)	Tim Shaw (USA)	Vladimir Raskatov (URS)
1980 Moscow details	Vladimir Salnikov (URS)	Andrey Krylov (URS)	Ivar Stukolkin (URS)
1984 Los Angeles details	George DiCarlo (USA)	John Mykkanen (USA)	Justin Lemberg (AUS)
1988 Seoul details	Uwe Dassler (GDR)	Duncan Armstrong (AUS)	Artur Wojdat (POL)
1992 Barcelona details	Yevgeny Sadovyi (EUN)	Kieren Perkins (AUS)	Anders Holmertz (SWE)
1996 Atlanta details	Danyon Loader (NZL)	Paul Palmer (GBR)	Daniel Kowalski (AUS)
2000 Sydney details	Ian Thorpe (AUS)	Massimiliano Rosolino (ITA)	Klete Keller (USA)
2004 Athens details	Ian Thorpe (AUS)	Grant Hackett (AUS)	Klete Keller (USA)
2008 Beijing details	Park Tae-Hwan (KOR)	Zhang Lin (CHN)	Larsen Jensen (USA)

1500 metre freestyle

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1908 London details	Henry Taylor (GBR)	Thomas Battersby (GBR)	Frank Beaurepaire (ANZ)
1912 Stockholm details	George Hodgson (CAN)	Jack Hatfield (GBR)	Harold Hardwick (ANZ)
1920 Antwerp details	Norman Ross (USA)	George Vernot (CAN)	Frank Beaurepaire (AUS)
1924 Paris details	Andrew Charlton (AUS)	Arne Borg (SWE)	Frank Beaurepaire (AUS)
1928 Amsterdam details	Arne Borg (SWE)	Andrew Charlton (AUS)	Buster Crabbe (USA)
1932 Los Angeles details	Kusuo Kitamura (JPN)	Shozo Makino (JPN)	James Cristy (USA)
1936 Berlin details	Noboru Terada (JPN)	Jack Medica (USA)	Shunpei Uto (JPN)
1948 London details	James McLane (USA)	John Marshall (AUS)	György Mitró (HUN)
1952 Helsinki details	Ford Konno (USA)	Shiro Hashizume (JPN)	Tetsuo Okamoto (BRA)
1956 Melbourne details	Murray Rose (AUS)	Tsuyoshi Yamanaka (JPN)	George Breen (USA)
1960 Rome details	John Konrads (AUS)	Murray Rose (AUS)	George Breen (USA)
1964 Tokyo details	Bob Windle (AUS)	John Nelson (USA)	Allan Wood (AUS)
1968 Mexico City details	Mike Burton (USA)	John Kinsella (USA)	Greg Brough (AUS)
1972 Munich details	Mike Burton (USA)	Graham Windeatt (AUS)	Douglas Northway (USA)
1976 Montreal details	Brian Goodell (USA)	Bobby Hackett (USA)	Stephen Holland (AUS)
1980 Moscow details	Vladimir Salnikov (URS)	Aleksandr Chayev (URS)	Max Metzker (AUS)
1984 Los Angeles details	Michael O'Brien (USA)	George DiCarlo (USA)	Stefan Pfeiffer (FRG)
1988 Seoul details	Vladimir Salnikov (URS)	Stefan Pfeiffer (FRG)	Uwe Dassler (GDR)
1992 Barcelona details	Kieren Perkins (AUS)	Glen Housman (AUS)	Jörg Hoffmann (GER)
1996 Atlanta details	Kieren Perkins (AUS)	Daniel Kowalski (AUS)	Graeme Smith (GBR)
2000 Sydney details	Grant Hackett (AUS)	Kieren Perkins (AUS)	Chris Thompson (USA)
2004 Athens details	Grant Hackett (AUS)	Larsen Jensen (USA)	David Davies (GBR)
2008 Beijing details	Oussama Mellouli (TUN)	Grant Hackett (AUS)	Ryan Cochrane (CAN)

100 metre backstroke

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1908 London details	Arno Bieberstein (GER)	Ludvig Dam (DEN)	Herbert Haresnape (GBR)
1912 Stockholm details	Harry Hebner (USA)	Otto Fahr (GER)	Paul Kellner (GER)
1920 Antwerp details	Warren Kealoha (USA)	Raymond Kegeris (USA)	Gérard Blitz (BEL)
1924 Paris details	Warren Kealoha (USA)	Paul Wyatt (USA)	Károly Bartha (HUN)
1928 Amsterdam details	George Kojac (USA)	Walter Laufer (USA)	Paul Wyatt (USA)
1932 Los Angeles details	Masaji Kiyokawa (JPN)	Toshio Irie (JPN)	Kentaro Kawatsu (JPN)
1936 Berlin details	Adolph Kiefer (USA)	Albert van de Weghe (USA)	Masaji Kiyokawa (JPN)
1948 London details	Allen Stack (USA)	Robert Cowell (USA)	Georges Vallerey (FRA)
1952 Helsinki details	Yoshinobu Oyakawa (USA)	Gilbert Bozon (FRA)	Jack Taylor (USA)
1956 Melbourne details	David Theile (AUS)	Jon Monckton (AUS)	Frank McKinney (USA)
1960 Rome details	David Theile (AUS)	Frank McKinney (USA)	Robert Bennett (USA)
1964 Tokyo	not included in the Olympic program
1968 Mexico City details	Roland Matthes (GDR)	Charles Hickcox (USA)	Ronnie Mills (USA)
1972 Munich details	Roland Matthes (GDR)	Mike Stamm (USA)	John Murphy (USA)
1976 Montreal details	John Naber (USA)	Peter Rocca (USA)	Roland Matthes (GDR)
1980 Moscow details	Bengt Baron (SWE)	Viktor Kuznetsov (URS)	Vladimir Dolgov (URS)
1984 Los Angeles details	Rick Carey (USA)	Dave Wilson (USA)	Mike West (CAN)
1988 Seoul details	Daichi Suzuki (JPN)	David Berkoff (USA)	Igor Polyansky (URS)
1992 Barcelona details	Mark Tewksbury (CAN)	Jeff Rouse (USA)	David Berkoff (USA)
1996 Atlanta details	Jeff Rouse (USA)	Rodolfo Falcón (CUB)	Neisser Bent (CUB)
2000 Sydney details	Lenny Krayzelburg (USA)	Matt Welsh (AUS)	Stev Theloke (GER)
2004 Athens details	Aaron Peirsol (USA)	Markus Rogan (AUT)	Tomomi Morita (JPN)
2008 Beijing details	Aaron Peirsol (USA)	Matt Grevers (USA)	Arkady Vyatchanin (RUS)
			Hayden Stoeckel (AUS)

200 metre backstroke

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1900 Paris details	Ernst Hoppenberg (GER)	Karl Ruberl (AUT)	Johannes Drost (NED)
1904–1960	not included in the Olympic program
1964 Tokyo details	Jed Graef (USA)	Gary Dilley (USA)	Robert Bennett (USA)
1968 Mexico City details	Roland Matthes (GDR)	Mitchell Ivey (USA)	Jack Horsley (USA)
1972 Munich details	Roland Matthes (GDR)	Mike Stamm (USA)	Mitchell Ivey (USA)
1976 Montreal details	John Naber (USA)	Peter Rocca (USA)	Dan Harrigan (USA)
1980 Moscow details	Sándor Wladár (HUN)	Zoltán Verrasztó (HUN)	Mark Kerry (AUS)
1984 Los Angeles details	Rick Carey (USA)	Frédéric Delcourt (FRA)	Cameron Henning (CAN)
1988 Seoul details	Igor Polyansky (URS)	Frank Baltrusch (GDR)	Paul Kingsman (NZL)
1992 Barcelona details	Martin López-Zubero (ESP)	Vladimir Selkov (EUN)	Stefano Battistelli (ITA)
1996 Atlanta details	Brad Bridgewater (USA)	Tripp Schwenk (USA)	Emanuele Merisi (ITA)
2000 Sydney details	Lenny Krayzelburg (USA)	Aaron Peirsol (USA)	Matt Welsh (AUS)
2004 Athens details	Aaron Peirsol (USA)	Markus Rogan (AUT)	Răzvan Florea (ROU)
2008 Beijing details	Ryan Lochte (USA)	Aaron Peirsol (USA)	Arkady Vyatchanin (RUS)

100 metre breaststroke

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1968 Mexico City details	Don McKenzie (USA)	Vladimir Kosinsky (URS)	Nikolai Pankin (URS)
1972 Munich details	Nobutaka Taguchi (JPN)	Tom Bruce (USA)	John Hencken (USA)
1976 Montreal details	John Hencken (USA)	David Wilkie (GBR)	Arvydas Juozaitis (URS)
1980 Moscow details	Duncan Goodhew (GBR)	Arsens Miskarovs (URS)	Peter Evans (AUS)
1984 Los Angeles details	Steve Lundquist (USA)	Victor Davis (CAN)	Peter Evans (AUS)
1988 Seoul details	Adrian Moorhouse (GBR)	Károly Güttler (HUN)	Dmitry Volkov (URS)
1992 Barcelona details	Nelson Diebel (USA)	Norbert Rózsa (HUN)	Phil Rogers (AUS)
1996 Atlanta details	Frédérik Deburghgraeve (BEL)	Jeremy Linn (USA)	Mark Warnecke (GER)
2000 Sydney details	Domenico Fioravanti (ITA)	Ed Moses (USA)	Roman Sloudnov (RUS)
2004 Athens details	Kosuke Kitajima (JPN)	Brendan Hansen (USA)	Hugues Duboscq (FRA)
2008 Beijing details	Kosuke Kitajima (JPN)	Alexander Dale Oen (NOR)	Hugues Duboscq (FRA)

200 metre breaststroke

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1908 London details	Frederick Holman (GBR)	William Robinson (GBR)	Pontus Hanson (SWE)
1912 Stockholm details	Walter Bathe (GER)	Wilhelm Lützow (GER)	Paul Malisch (GER)
1920 Antwerp details	Håkan Malmrot (SWE)	Thor Henning (SWE)	Arvo Aaltonen (FIN)
1924 Paris details	Robert Skelton (USA)	Joseph De Combe (BEL)	William Kirschbaum (USA)
1928 Amsterdam details	Yoshiyuki Tsuruta (JPN)	Erich Rademacher (GER)	Teófilo Yldefonso (PHI)
1932 Los Angeles details	Yoshiyuki Tsuruta (JPN)	Reizo Koike (JPN)	Teófilo Yldefonso (PHI)
1936 Berlin details	Tetsuo Hamuro (JPN)	Erwin Sietas (GER)	Reizo Koike (JPN)
1948 London details	Joe Verdeur (USA)	Keith Carter (USA)	Bob Sohl (USA)
1952 Helsinki details	John Davies (AUS)	Bowen Stassforth (USA)	Herbert Klein (GER)
1956 Melbourne details	Masaru Furukawa (JPN)	Masahiro Yoshimura (JPN)	Kharis Yunichev (URS)
1960 Rome details	William Mulliken (USA)	Yoshihiko Osaki (JPN)	Wieger Mensonides (NED)
1964 Tokyo details	Ian O'Brien (AUS)	Georgy Prokopenko (URS)	Chester Jastremski (USA)
1968 Mexico City details	Felipe Muñoz (MEX)	Vladimir Kosinsky (URS)	Brian Job (USA)
1972 Munich details	John Hencken (USA)	David Wilkie (GBR)	Nobutaka Taguchi (JPN)
1976 Montreal details	David Wilkie (GBR)	John Hencken (USA)	Rick Colella (USA)
1980 Moscow details	Robertas Žulpa (URS)	Albán Vermes (HUN)	Arsens Miskarovs (URS)
1984 Los Angeles details	Victor Davis (CAN)	Glenn Beringen (AUS)	Étienne Dagon (SUI)
1988 Seoul details	József Szabó (HUN)	Nick Gillingham (GBR)	Sergio López (ESP)
1992 Barcelona details	Mike Barrowman (USA)	Norbert Rózsa (HUN)	Nick Gillingham (GBR)
1996 Atlanta details	Norbert Rózsa (HUN)	Károly Güttler (HUN)	Andrey Korneyev (RUS)
2000 Sydney details	Domenico Fioravanti (ITA)	Terence Parkin (RSA)	Davide Rummolo (ITA)
2004 Athens details	Kosuke Kitajima (JPN)	Dániel Gyurta (HUN)	Brendan Hansen (USA)
2008 Beijing details	Kosuke Kitajima (JPN)	Brenton Rickard (AUS)	Hugues Duboscq (FRA)

100 metre butterfly

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1968 Mexico City details	Douglas Russell (USA)	Mark Spitz (USA)	Ross Wales (USA)
1972 Munich details	Mark Spitz (USA)	Bruce Robertson (CAN)	Jerry Heidenreich (USA)
1976 Montreal details	Matt Vogel (USA)	Joe Bottom (USA)	Gary Hall, Sr. (USA)
1980 Moscow details	Pär Arvidsson (SWE)	Roger Pyttel (GDR)	David López-Zubero (ESP)
1984 Los Angeles details	Michael Groß (FRG)	Pablo Morales (USA)	Glenn Buchanan (AUS)
1988 Seoul details	Anthony Nesty (SUR)	Matt Biondi (USA)	Andy Jameson (GBR)
1992 Barcelona details	Pablo Morales (USA)	Rafał Szukała (POL)	Anthony Nesty (SUR)
1996 Atlanta details	Denis Pankratov (RUS)	Scott Miller (AUS)	Vladislav Kulikov (RUS)
2000 Sydney details	Lars Frölander (SWE)	Michael Klim (AUS)	Geoff Huegill (AUS)
2004 Athens details	Michael Phelps (USA)	Ian Crocker (USA)	Andriy Serdinov (UKR)
2008 Beijing details	Michael Phelps (USA)	Milorad Čavić (SRB)	Andrew Lauterstein (AUS)

200 metre butterfly

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1956 Melbourne details	William Yorzyk (USA)	Takashi Ishimoto (JPN)	György Tumpek (HUN)
1960 Rome details	Michael Troy (USA)	Neville Hayes (AUS)	Dave Gillanders (USA)
1964 Tokyo details	Kevin Berry (AUS)	Carl Robie (USA)	Fred Schmidt (USA)
1968 Mexico City details	Carl Robie (USA)	Martyn Woodroffe (GBR)	John Ferris (USA)
1972 Munich details	Mark Spitz (USA)	Gary Hall, Sr. (USA)	Robin Backhaus (USA)
1976 Montreal details	Mike Bruner (USA)	Steve Gregg (USA)	William Forrester (USA)
1980 Moscow details	Sergey Fesenko, Sr. (URS)	Philip Hubble (GBR)	Roger Pyttel (GDR)
1984 Los Angeles details	Jon Sieben (AUS)	Michael Groß (FRG)	Rafael Vidal (VEN)
1988 Seoul details	Michael Groß (FRG)	Benny Nielsen (DEN)	Anthony Mosse (NZL)
1992 Barcelona details	Melvin Stewart (USA)	Danyon Loader (NZL)	Franck Esposito (FRA)
1996 Atlanta details	Denis Pankratov (RUS)	Tom Malchow (USA)	Scott Goodman (AUS)
2000 Sydney details	Tom Malchow (USA)	Denys Sylantyev (UKR)	Justin Norris (AUS)
2004 Athens details	Michael Phelps (USA)	Takashi Yamamoto (JPN)	Steve Parry (GBR)
2008 Beijing details	Michael Phelps (USA)	László Cseh (HUN)	Takeshi Matsuda (JPN)

200 metre individual medley

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1968 Mexico City details	Charles Hickcox (USA)	Greg Buckingham (USA)	John Ferris (USA)
1972 Munich details	Gunnar Larsson (SWE)	Tim McKee (USA)	Steve Furniss (USA)
1976–1980	not included in the Olympic program
1984 Los Angeles details	Alex Baumann (CAN)	Pablo Morales (USA)	Neil Cochran (GBR)
1988 Seoul details	Tamás Darnyi (HUN)	Patrick Kühl (GDR)	Vadim Yaroshchuk (URS)
1992 Barcelona details	Tamás Darnyi (HUN)	Greg Burgess (USA)	Attila Czene (HUN)
1996 Atlanta details	Attila Czene (HUN)	Jani Sievinen (FIN)	Curtis Myden (CAN)
2000 Sydney details	Massimiliano Rosolino (ITA)	Tom Dolan (USA)	Tom Wilkens (USA)
2004 Athens details	Michael Phelps (USA)	Ryan Lochte (USA)	George Bovell (TRI)
2008 Beijing details	Michael Phelps (USA)	László Cseh (HUN)	Ryan Lochte (USA)

400 metre individual medley

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1964 Tokyo details	Richard Roth (USA)	Roy Saari (USA)	Gerhard Hetz (EUA)
1968 Mexico City details	Charles Hickcox (USA)	Gary Hall, Sr. (USA)	Michael Holthaus (FRG)
1972 Munich details	Gunnar Larsson (SWE)	Tim McKee (USA)	András Hargitay (HUN)
1976 Montreal details	Rod Strachan (USA)	Tim McKee (USA)	Andrei Smirnov (URS)
1980 Moscow details	Aleksandr Sidorenko (URS)	Sergey Fesenko, Sr. (URS)	Zoltán Verrasztó (HUN)
1984 Los Angeles details	Alex Baumann (CAN)	Ricardo Prado (BRA)	Rob Woodhouse (AUS)
1988 Seoul details	Tamás Darnyi (HUN)	David Wharton (USA)	Stefano Battistelli (ITA)
1992 Barcelona details	Tamás Darnyi (HUN)	Eric Namesnik (USA)	Luca Sacchi (ITA)
1996 Atlanta details	Tom Dolan (USA)	Eric Namesnik (USA)	Curtis Myden (CAN)
2000 Sydney details	Tom Dolan (USA)	Erik Vendt (USA)	Curtis Myden (CAN)
2004 Athens details	Michael Phelps (USA)	Erik Vendt (USA)	László Cseh (HUN)
2008 Beijing details	Michael Phelps (USA)	László Cseh (HUN)	Ryan Lochte (USA)

4×100 metre freestyle relay

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1964 Tokyo details	United States (USA) Stephen Clark Mike Austin Gary Ilman Don Schollander	Germany (EUA) Horst Loffler Frank Wiegand Uwe Jacobsen Hans-Joachim Klein	Australia (AUS) David Dickson Peter Doak John Ryan Bob Windle
1968 Mexico City details	United States (USA) Zachary Zorn Stephen Rerych Mark Spitz Kenneth Walsh	Soviet Union (URS) Semyon Belits-Geiman Viktor Mazanov Georgi Kulikov Leonoid Ilyichev	Australia (AUS) Greg Rogers Bob Windle Robert Cusack Michael Wenden
1972 Munich details	United States (USA) David Edgar John Murphy Jerry Heidenreich Mark Spitz	Soviet Union (URS) Vladimir Bure Viktor Mazanov Viktor Aboimov Igor Grivennikov	East Germany (GDR) Roland Matthes Wilfried Hartung Peter Bruch Lutz Unger
1976–1980	not included in the Olympic program
1984 Los Angeles details	United States (USA) Chris Cavanaugh Michael Heath Matt Biondi Rowdy Gaines	Australia (AUS) Greg Fasala Neil Brooks Michael Delany Mark Stockwell	Sweden (SWE) Thomas Lejdström Bengt Baron Mikael Örn Per Johansson
1988 Seoul details	United States (USA) Chris Jacobs Troy Dalbey Tom Jager Matt Biondi	Soviet Union (URS) Gennadiy Prigoda Yuri Bashkatov Nikolai Yevseyev Vladimir Tkacenko	East Germany (GDR) Dirk Richter Thomas Flemming Lars Hinneburg Steffen Zesner
1992 Barcelona details	United States (USA) Joe Hudepohl Matt Biondi Tom Jager Jon Olsen Shaun Jordan Joel Thomas	Unified Team (EUN) Pavlo Khnykin Gennadiy Prigoda Yuri Bashkatov Alexander Popov Vladimir Pyshnenko Veniamin Tayanovich	Germany (GER) Christian Tröger Dirk Richter Steffen Zesner Mark Pinger Andreas Szigat Bengt Zikarsky
1996 Atlanta details	United States (USA) Jon Olsen Josh Davis Bradley Schumacher Gary Hall, Jr. David Fox Scott Tucker	Russia (RUS) Vladimir Pyshnenko Alexander Popov Roman Yegorov Vladimir Predkin Denis Pimankov	Germany (GER) Mark Pinger Björn Zikarsky Christian Tröger Bengt Zikarsky Alexander Lüderitz
2000 Sydney details	Australia (AUS) Michael Klim Chris Fydler Ashley Callus Ian Thorpe Todd Pearson Adam Pine	United States (USA) Anthony Ervin Neil Walker Jason Lezak Gary Hall, Jr. Scott Tucker Josh Davis	Brazil (BRA) Fernando Scherer Gustavo Borges Carlos Jayme Edvaldo Valério
2004 Athens details	South Africa (RSA) Roland Mark Schoeman Lyndon Ferns Darian Townsend Ryk Neethling	Netherlands (NED) Johan Kenkhuis Mitja Zastrow Klaas-Erik Zwering Pieter van den Hoogenband Mark Veens	United States (USA) Ian Crocker Michael Phelps Neil Walker Jason Lezak Gabe Woodward Nate Dusing Gary Hall, Jr.
2008 Beijing details	United States (USA) Michael Phelps Garrett Weber-Gale Cullen Jones Jason Lezak Nathan Adrian Benjamin Wildman-Tobriner Matt Grevers	France (FRA) Amaury Leveaux Fabien Gilot Frédérick Bousquet Alain Bernard Grégory Mallet Boris Steimetz	Australia (AUS) Eamon Sullivan Andrew Lauterstein Ashley Callus Matt Targett Leith Brodie Patrick Murphy

Note: since 1992, swimmers who swam only in preliminary rounds also received medals.

4×200 metre freestyle relay

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1908 London details	Great Britain (GBR) John Derbyshire Paul Radmilovic William Foster Henry Taylor	Hungary (HUN) József Munk Imre Zachár Béla Las Torres Zoltán Halmay	United States (USA) Harry Hebner Leo Goodwin Charles Daniels Leslie Rich
1912 Stockholm details	Australasia (ANZ) Cecil Healy Malcolm Champion Leslie Boardman Harold Hardwick	United States (USA) Kenneth Huszagh Harry Hebner Perry McGillivray Duke Kahanamoku	Great Britain (GBR) William Foster Thomas Battersby Jack Hatfield Henry Taylor
1920 Antwerp details	United States (USA) Perry McGillivray Pua Kealoha Norman Ross Duke Kahanamoku	Australia (AUS) Henry Hay William Herald Ivan Stedman Frank Beaurepaire	Great Britain (GBR) Leslie Savage Edward Peter Henry Taylor Harold Annison
1924 Paris details	United States (USA) Wallace O'Connor Harrison Glancy Ralph Breyer Johnny Weissmuller	Australia (AUS) Maurice Christie Ernest Henry Frank Beaurepaire Andrew Charlton	Sweden (SWE) Georg Werner Orvar Trolle Åke Borg Arne Borg
1928 Amsterdam details	United States (USA) Austin Clapp Walter Laufer George Kojac Johnny Weissmuller	Japan (JPN) Nobuo Arai Tokuhei Sada Katsuo Takaishi Hiroshi Yoneyama	Canada (CAN) Garnet Ault Munroe Bourne James Thompson Walter Spence
1932 Los Angeles details	Japan (JPN) Yasuji Miyazaki Masanori Yusa Takashi Yokoyama Hisakichi Toyoda	United States (USA) Frank Booth George Fissler Maiola Kalili Manuella Kalili	Hungary (HUN) András Wanié László Szabados András Székely István Bárány
1936 Berlin details	Japan (JPN) Masanori Yusa Shigeo Sugiura Masaharu Taguchi Shigeo Arai	United States (USA) Ralph Flanagan John Macionis Paul Wolf Jack Medica	Hungary (HUN) Árpád Lengyel Oszkár Abay-Nemes Ödön Gróf Ferenc Csik
1948 London details	United States (USA) Walter Ris James McLane Wallace Wolf William Smith	Hungary (HUN) Elemér Szathmáry György Mitró Imre Nyéki Géza Kádas	France (FRA) Joseph Bernardo Henri Padou Rene Cornu Alexandre Jany
1952 Helsinki details	United States (USA) Wayne Moore Bill Woolsey Ford Konno James McLane	Japan (JPN) Hiroshi Suzuki Yoshihiro Hamaguchi Toru Goto Teijiro Tanikawa	France (FRA) Joseph Bernardo Aldo Eminente Alexandre Jany Jean Boiteux
1956 Melbourne details	Australia (AUS) Kevin O'Halloran John Devitt Murray Rose Jon Henricks	United States (USA) Dick Hanley George Breen Bill Woolsey Ford Konno	Soviet Union (URS) Vitaly Sorokin Vladimir Strushanov Gennady Nikolayev Boris Nitikin
1960 Rome details	United States (USA) George Harrison Richard Blick Michael Troy Jeffrey Farrell	Japan (JPN) Makoto Fukui Hiroshi Ishii Tsuyoshi Yamanaka Tatsuo Fujimoto	Australia (AUS) David Dickson John Devitt Murray Rose John Konrads
1964 Tokyo details	United States (USA) Stephen Clark Roy Saari Gary Ilman Don Schollander	Germany (EUA) Horst-Günther Gregor Gerhard Hetz Frank Wiegand Hans-Joachim Klein	Japan (JPN) Makoto Fukui Kunihiro Iwasaki Toshio Shoji Yujiaki Okabe
1968 Mexico City details	United States (USA) John Nelson Stephen Rerych Mark Spitz Don Schollander	Australia (AUS) Greg Rogers Graham White Bob Windle Michael Wenden	Soviet Union (URS) Vladimir Bure Semyon Belits-Geiman Georgi Kulikov Leonoid Ilyichev
1972 Munich details	United States (USA) John Kinsella Frederick Tyler Steve Genter Mark Spitz	West Germany (FRG) Klaus Steinbach Werner Lampe Hans Vosseler Hans Fassnacht	Soviet Union (URS) Igor Grivennikov Viktor Mazanov Georgi Kulikov Vladimir Bure
1976 Montreal details	United States (USA) Mike Bruner Bruce Furniss John Naber Jim Montgomery	Soviet Union (URS) Vladimir Rastakov Andrei Bogdanov Sergey Kopliakov Andrey Krylov	Great Britain (GBR) Alan McClatchey David Dunne Gordon Downie Brian Brinkley
1980 Moscow details	Soviet Union (URS) Sergey Kopliakov Vladimir Salnikov Ivar Stukolkin Andrey Krylov	East Germany (GDR) Frank Pfütze Jörg Woithe Detlev Grabs Rainer Strohbach	Brazil (BRA) Jorge Fernandes Marcus Mattioli Cyro Delgado Djan Madruga
1984 Los Angeles details	United States (USA) Michael Heath David Larson Jeffrey Float Bruce Hayes	West Germany (FRG) Thomas Fahrner Dirk Korthals Alexander Schwotka Michael Groß	Great Britain (GBR) Neil Cochran Paul Easter Paul Howe Andrew Astbury
1988 Seoul details	United States (USA) Troy Dalbey Matt Cetlinski Doug Gjertsen Matt Biondi	East Germany (GDR) Uwe Dassler Sven Lodziewski Thomas Flemming Steffen Zesner	West Germany (FRG) Erik Hochstein Thomas Fahrner Rainer Henkel Michael Groß
1992 Barcelona details	Unified Team (EUN) Dmitry Lepikov Vladimir Pyshnenko Veniamin Tayanovich Yevgeny Sadovyi Aleksey Kudryavtsev Yury Mukhin	Sweden (SWE) Christer Wallin Anders Holmertz Tommy Werner Lars Frölander	United States (USA) Joe Hudepohl Melvin Stewart Jon Olsen Doug Gjertsen Scott Jaffe Daniel Jorgensen
1996 Atlanta details	United States (USA) Josh Davis Joe Hudepohl Bradley Schumacher Ryan Berube Jon Olsen	Sweden (SWE) Anders Lyrbring Anders Holmertz Christer Wallin Lars Frölander	Germany (GER) Christian Tröger Aimo Heilmann Christian Keller Steffen Zesner Konstantin Dubrovin Oliver Lampe
2000 Sydney details	Australia (AUS) Ian Thorpe Michael Klim Todd Pearson Bill Kirby Grant Hackett Daniel Kowalski	United States (USA) Scott Goldblatt Josh Davis Jamie Rauch Klete Keller Nate Dusing Chad Carvin	Netherlands (NED) Martijn Zuijdweg Johan Kenkhuis Marcel Wouda Pieter van den Hoogenband Mark van der Zijden
2004 Athens details	United States (USA) Michael Phelps Ryan Lochte Peter Vanderkaay Klete Keller Dan Ketchum Scott Goldblatt	Australia (AUS) Grant Hackett Michael Klim Nicholas Sprenger Ian Thorpe Todd Pearson Antony Matkovich Craig Stevens	Italy (ITA) Emiliano Brembilla Massimiliano Rosolino Simone Cercato Filippo Magnini Matteo Pelliciari Federico Cappellazzo
2008 Beijing details	United States (USA) Michael Phelps Ryan Lochte Ricky Berens Peter Vanderkaay David Walters Eric Vendt Klete Keller	Russia (RUS) Danila Izotov Yevgeny Lagunov Nikita Lobintsev Alexander Sukhorukov Mikhail Polischuk	Australia (AUS) Patrick Murphy Grant Hackett Grant Brits Nick Ffrost Kirk Palmer Leith Brodie

Note: since 1992, swimmers who swam only in preliminary rounds also received medals.

4×100 metre medley relay

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1960 Rome details	United States (USA) Frank McKinney Paul Hait Lance Larson Jeffrey Farrell	Australia (AUS) David Theile Terry Gathercole Neville Hayes Geoff Shipton	Japan (JPN) Kazuo Tomita Koichi Hirakida Yoshihiko Osaki Keigo Shimizu
1964 Tokyo details	United States (USA) Harold Mann William Craig Fred Schmidt Stephen Clark	Germany (EUA) Ernst Küppers Egon Henninger Horst-Günther Gregor Hans-Joachim Klein	Australia (AUS) Peter Reynolds Ian O'Brien Kevin Berry David Dickson
1968 Mexico City details	United States (USA) Charles Hickcox Don McKenzie Douglas Russell Kenneth Walsh	East Germany (GDR) Roland Matthes Egon Henninger Horst-Günther Gregor Frank Wiegand	Soviet Union (URS) Yuri Gromak Vladimir Nemshilov Vladimir Kosinsky Leonid Ilyichov
1972 Munich details	United States (USA) Michael Stamm Tom Bruce Mark Spitz Jerry Heidenreich	East Germany (GDR) Roland Matthes Klaus Katzur Hartmut Flöckner Lutz Unger	Canada (CAN) Erik Fish William Mahony Bruce Robertson Robert Kasting
1976 Montreal details	United States (USA) John Naber John Hencken Matt Vogel Jim Montgomery	Canada (CAN) Stephen Pickell Graham Smith Clay Evans Gary MacDonald	West Germany (FRG) Klaus Steinbach Walter Kusch Michael Kraus Peter Nocke
1980 Moscow details	Australia (AUS) Mark Kerry Peter Evans Mark Tonelli Neil Brooks	Soviet Union (URS) Viktor Kuznetsov Arsens Miskarovs Yevgeny Serdin Sergey Kopliakov	Great Britain (GBR) Gary Abraham Duncan Goodhew David Lowe Martin Smith
1984 Los Angeles details	United States (USA) Rick Carey Steve Lundquist Pablo Morales Rowdy Gaines	Canada (CAN) Mike West Victor Davis Tom Ponting Sandy Goss	Australia (AUS) Mark Kerry Peter Evans Glenn Buchanan Mark Stockwell
1988 Seoul details	United States (USA) David Berkoff Richard Schroeder Matt Biondi Chris Jacobs	Canada (CAN) Mark Tewksbury Victor Davis Tom Ponting Sandy Goss	Soviet Union (URS) Igor Polyansky Dmitry Volkov Vadim Yaroshchuk Gennadiy Prigoda
1992 Barcelona details	United States (USA) Jeff Rouse Nelson Diebel Pablo Morales Jon Olsen David Berkoff Hans Dersch Melvin Stewart Matt Biondi	Unified Team (EUN) Vladimir Selkov Vasili Ivanov Pavlo Khnykin Alexander Popov Vladimir Pyshnenko Vladislav Kulikov Dmitry Volkov	Canada (CAN) Mark Tewksbury Jonathan Cleveland Marcel Gery Stephen Clarke Tom Ponting
1996 Atlanta details	United States (USA) Jeff Rouse Jeremy Linn Mark Henderson Gary Hall, Jr. Josh Davis Kurt Grote John Hargis Tripp Schwenk	Russia (RUS) Vladimir Selkov Stanislav Lopukhov Denis Pankratov Alexander Popov Roman Ivanovsky Vladislav Kulikov Roman Yegorov	Australia (AUS) Phil Rogers Michael Klim Scott Miller Steven Dewick Toby Haenen
2000 Sydney details	United States (USA) Lenny Krayzelburg Ed Moses Ian Crocker Gary Hall, Jr. Neil Walker Tommy Hannan Jason Lezak	Australia (AUS) Matt Welsh Regan Harrison Geoff Huegill Michael Klim Josh Watson Ryan Mitchell Adam Pine Ian Thorpe	Germany (GER) Stev Theloke Jens Kruppa Thomas Rupprath Torsten Spanneberg
2004 Athens details	United States (USA) Aaron Peirsol Brendan Hansen Ian Crocker Jason Lezak Lenny Krayzelburg Mark Gangloff Michael Phelps Neil Walker	Germany (GER) Steffen Driesen Jens Kruppa Thomas Rupprath Lars Conrad Helge Meeuw	Japan (JPN) Tomomi Morita Kosuke Kitajima Takashi Yamamoto Yoshihiro Okumura
2008 Beijing details	United States (USA) Aaron Peirsol Brendan Hansen Michael Phelps Jason Lezak Matt Grevers Mark Gangloff Ian Crocker Garrett Weber-Gale	Australia (AUS) Hayden Stoeckel Brenton Rickard Andrew Lauterstein Eamon Sullivan Ashley Delaney Christian Sprenger Adam Pine Matt Targett	Japan (JPN) Junichi Miyashita Kosuke Kitajima Takuro Fujii Hisayoshi Sato

Note: since 1992, swimmers who swam only in preliminary rounds also received medals.

10 km marathon

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2008 Beijing details	Maarten van der Weijden (NED)	David Davies (GBR)	Thomas Lurz (GER)

Discontinued events

50 yard freestyle

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1904 St. Louis details	Zoltán Halmay (HUN)	Scott Leary (USA)	Charles Daniels (USA)

100 metres for sailors

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1896 Athens details	Ioannis Malokinis (GRE)	Spyridon Chazapis (GRE)	Dimitrios Drivas (GRE)

100 yard freestyle

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1904 St. Louis details	Zoltán Halmay (HUN)	Charles Daniels (USA)	Scott Leary (USA)

220 yard freestyle

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1904 St. Louis details	Charles Daniels (USA)	Francis Gailey (USA)	Emil Rausch (GER)

440 yard freestyle

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1904 St. Louis details	Charles Daniels (USA)	Francis Gailey (USA)	Otto Wahle (AUT)

500 metre freestyle

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1896 Athens details	Paul Neumann (AUT)	Antonios Pepanos (GRE)	Efstathios Choraphas (GRE)

880 yard freestyle

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1904 St. Louis details	Emil Rausch (GER)	Francis Gailey (USA)	Géza Kiss (HUN)

1000 metre freestyle

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1900 Paris details	John Arthur Jarvis (GBR)	Otto Wahle (AUT)	Zoltán Halmay (HUN)

1200 metre freestyle

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1896 Athens details	Alfréd Hajós (HUN)	Joannis Andreou (GRE)	Efstathios Choraphas (GRE)

1 mile freestyle

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1904 St. Louis details	Emil Rausch (GER)	Géza Kiss (HUN)	Francis Gailey (USA)

4000 metre freestyle

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1900 Paris details	John Arthur Jarvis (GBR)	Zoltán Halmay (HUN)	Louis Martin (FRA)

100 yard backstroke

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1904 St. Louis details	Walter Brack (GER)	Georg Hoffmann (GER)	Georg Zacharias (GER)

400 metre breaststroke

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1912 Stockholm details	Walter Bathe (GER)	Thor Henning (SWE)	Percy Courtman (GBR)
1920 Antwerp details	Håkan Malmrot (SWE)	Thor Henning (SWE)	Arvo Aaltonen (FIN)

440 yard breaststroke

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1904 St. Louis details	Georg Zacharias (GER)	Walter Brack (GER)	Henry Jamison Handy (USA)

200 metres team race

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1900 Paris details	Germany (GER) Deutscher Schwimm Verband Berlin Ernst Hoppenberg Max Hainle Julius Frey Max Schöne Herbert von Petersdorff	France (FRA) Tritons Lillois Maurice Hochepied Victor Hochepied Bertrand Verbecke M. Cadet	France (FRA) Pupilles de Neptune de Lille Tartara Louis Martin Désiré Mérchez Jean Leuilleux P. Houben

4×50 yard freestyle relay

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1904 St. Louis details	United States (USA) The New York Athletic Club Joseph Ruddy Leo Goodwin Louis Handley Charles Daniels	United States (USA) Chicago Athletic Association David Hammond William Tuttle Hugo Goetz Raymond Thorne	United States (USA) Missouri Athletic Club Amedee Reyburn Gwynne Evans Marquard Schwarz William Orthwein

200 metres obstacle race

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1900 Paris details	Frederick Lane (AUS)	Otto Wahle (AUT)	Peter Kemp (GBR)

Underwater swimming

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1900 Paris details	Charles de Vendeville (FRA)	André Six (FRA)	Peder Lykkeberg (DEN)

All-time medal table - Swimming - Men - 1896-2008

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States (USA)	127	91	63	281
2	Australia (AUS)	31	31	36	98
3	Japan (JPN)	16	18	15	49
4	Hungary (HUN)	13	17	12	42
5	Soviet Union (URS)	9	14	18	41
6	Great Britain (GBR)	9	11	14	34
7	Germany (GER)	9	7	12	28
8	Sweden (SWE)	8	10	10	28
9	Canada (CAN)	6	7	10	23
10	France (FRA)	3	7	13	23
11	East Germany (GDR)	6	7	5	18
12	West Germany (FRG)	3	4	7	14
13	Russia (RUS)	4	4	5	13
14	Italy (ITA)	3	1	7	11
15	Brazil (BRA)	1	3	7	11
16	Netherlands (NED)	4	2	4	10
17	Austria (AUT)	1	6	3	10
18	Unified Team (EUN)	5	3	0	8
19	Greece (GRE)	1	3	3	7
20	Australasia (ANZ)	1	2	3	6
21	Germany (EUA)	0	4	2	6
22	New Zealand (NZL)	2	1	2	5
23	Finland (FIN)	0	1	3	4
24	Belgium (BEL)	1	1	1	3
25	Spain (ESP)	1	0	2	3
26	Denmark (DEN)	0	2	1	3
27	South Korea (KOR)	1	1	0	2
28	South Africa (RSA)	1	2	1	2
29	Suriname (SUR)	1	0	1	2
30	Cuba (CUB)	0	1	1	2
31	Poland (POL)	0	1	1	2
32	Ukraine (UKR)	0	1	1	2
33	Argentina (ARG)	1	0	0	1
34	Mexico (MEX)	1	0	0	1
35	Tunisia (TUN)	1	0	0	1
36	China (CHN)	0	1	0	1
37	Croatia (CRO)	0	1	0	1
38	Norway (NOR)	0	1	0	1
39	Serbia (SRB)	0	1	0	1
40	Philippines (PHI)	0	0	2	2
41	Romania (ROU)	0	0	1	1
42	Switzerland (SUI)	0	0	1	1
43	Trinidad and Tobago (TRI)	0	0	1	1
44	Venezuela (VEN)	0	0	1	1
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.