This is the complete list of men's Olympic medalists in swimming.

Men's events

OR	indicates swimmer broke the Olympic Record
WR	indicates swimmer broke the World Record (and Olympic Record)

50 metre freestyle

Games	Gold		Silver		Bronze
1988 Seoul details	Matt Biondi United States	22.14 WR	Tom Jager United States	22.36	Gennadiy Prigoda Soviet Union	22.71
1992 Barcelona details	Alexander Popov Unified Team	21.91 OR	Matt Biondi United States	22.09	Tom Jager United States	22.30
1996 Atlanta details	Alexander Popov Russia	22.13	Gary Hall Jr. United States	22.26	Fernando Scherer Brazil	22.29
2000 Sydney details	Anthony Ervin United States Gary Hall Jr. United States	21.98	Not awarded as there was a tie for gold.		Pieter van den Hoogenband Netherlands	22.03
2004 Athens details	Gary Hall Jr. United States	21.93	Duje Draganja Croatia	21.94	Roland Mark Schoeman South Africa	22.02
2008 Beijing details	César Cielo Brazil	21.30 OR	Amaury Leveaux France	21.45	Alain Bernard France	21.49
2012 London details	Florent Manaudou France	21.34	Cullen Jones United States	21.54	César Cielo Brazil	21.59
2016 Rio de Janeiro details	Anthony Ervin United States	21.40	Florent Manaudou France	21.41	Nathan Adrian United States	21.49
2020 Tokyo details	Caeleb Dressel United States	21.07 OR	Florent Manaudou France	21.55	Bruno Fratus Brazil	21.57
2024 Paris details

100 metre freestyle

Games	Gold		Silver		Bronze
1896 Athens details	Alfréd Hajós Hungary	1:22.2 OR	Otto Herschmann Austria	1:22.8	none awarded
1900–1904	not included in the Olympic program
1908 London details	Charles Daniels United States	1:05.6 WR	Zoltán Halmay Hungary	1:06.2	Harald Julin Sweden	1:08.0
1912 Stockholm details	Duke Kahanamoku United States	1:03.4 set WR in semifinal	Cecil Healy Australasia	1:04.6	Ken Huszagh United States	1:05.6
1920 Antwerp details	Duke Kahanamoku United States	1:01.4 set WR in the final before it was re-run due to protest	Pua Kealoha United States	1:02.6	Bill Harris United States	1:03.0
1924 Paris details	Johnny Weissmuller United States	59.0 OR	Duke Kahanamoku United States	1:01.4	Samuel Kahanamoku United States	1:01.8
1928 Amsterdam details	Johnny Weissmuller United States	58.6 OR	István Bárány Hungary	59.8	Katsuo Takaishi Japan	1:00.0
1932 Los Angeles details	Yasuji Miyazaki Japan	58.2 set OR in semifinal	Tatsugo Kawaishi Japan	58.6	Albert Schwartz United States	58.8
1936 Berlin details	Ferenc Csik Hungary	57.6	Masanori Yusa Japan	57.9 tied OR in semifinal	Shigeo Arai Japan	58.0
1948 London details	Wally Ris United States	57.3 OR	Alan Ford United States	57.8	Géza Kádas Hungary	58.1
1952 Helsinki details	Clarke Scholes United States	57.4	Hiroshi Suzuki Japan	57.4	Göran Larsson Sweden	58.2
1956 Melbourne details	Jon Henricks Australia	55.4 WR	John Devitt Australia	55.8	Gary Chapman Australia	56.7
1960 Rome details	John Devitt Australia	55.2 OR	Lance Larson United States	55.2 OR	Manuel dos Santos Brazil	55.4
1964 Tokyo details	Don Schollander United States	53.4 OR	Robert McGregor Great Britain	53.5	Hans-Joachim Klein United Team of Germany	54.0
1968 Mexico City details	Michael Wenden Australia	52.2 WR	Ken Walsh United States	52.8	Mark Spitz United States	53.0
1972 Munich details	Mark Spitz United States	51.22 WR	Jerry Heidenreich United States	51.65	Vladimir Bure Soviet Union	51.77
1976 Montreal details	Jim Montgomery United States	49.9 WR	Jack Babashoff United States	50.81	Peter Nocke West Germany	51.31
1980 Moscow details	Jörg Woithe East Germany	50.40	Per Holmertz Sweden	50.91	Per Johansson Sweden	51.29
1984 Los Angeles details	Rowdy Gaines United States	49.80 OR	Mark Stockwell Australia	50.24	Per Johansson Sweden	50.31
1988 Seoul details	Matt Biondi United States	48.63 OR	Chris Jacobs United States	49.08	Stéphan Caron France	49.62
1992 Barcelona details	Alexander Popov Unified Team	49.02	Gustavo Borges Brazil	49.43	Stéphan Caron France	49.50
1996 Atlanta details	Alexander Popov Russia	48.74	Gary Hall Jr. United States	48.81	Gustavo Borges Brazil	49.02
2000 Sydney details	Pieter van den Hoogenband Netherlands	48.30 set WR in semifinal	Alexander Popov Russia	48.69	Gary Hall Jr. United States	48.73
2004 Athens details	Pieter van den Hoogenband Netherlands	48.17	Roland Mark Schoeman South Africa	48.23	Ian Thorpe Australia	48.56
2008 Beijing details	Alain Bernard France	47.21	Eamon Sullivan Australia	47.32 set WR in semifinal	Jason Lezak United States César Cielo Brazil	47.67
2012 London details	Nathan Adrian United States	47.52	James Magnussen Australia	47.53	Brent Hayden Canada	47.80
2016 Rio de Janeiro details	Kyle Chalmers Australia	47.58	Pieter Timmers Belgium	47.80	Nathan Adrian United States	47.85
2020 Tokyo details	Caeleb Dressel United States	47.02 OR	Kyle Chalmers Australia	47.08	Kliment Kolesnikov ROC	47.44
2024 Paris details

200 metre freestyle

Games	Gold		Silver		Bronze
1900 Paris details	Frederick Lane Australia	2:25.2	Zoltán Halmay Hungary	2:31.4	Karl Ruberl Austria	2:32.0 set OR in semifinal
1904–1964	not included in the Olympic program
1968 Mexico City details	Michael Wenden Australia	1:55.2 OR	Don Schollander United States	1:55.8	John Nelson United States	1:58.1
1972 Munich details	Mark Spitz United States	1:52.78 WR	Steve Genter United States	1:53.73	Werner Lampe West Germany	1:53.99
1976 Montreal details	Bruce Furniss United States	1:50.29 WR	John Naber United States	1:50.50	Jim Montgomery United States	1:50.58
1980 Moscow details	Sergey Koplyakov Soviet Union	1:49.81 OR	Andrey Krylov Soviet Union	1:50.76	Graeme Brewer Australia	1:51.60
1984 Los Angeles details	Michael Gross West Germany	1:47.44 WR	Mike Heath United States	1:49.10	Thomas Fahrner West Germany	1:49.69
1988 Seoul details	Duncan Armstrong Australia	1:47.25 WR	Anders Holmertz Sweden	1:47.89	Matt Biondi United States	1:47.99
1992 Barcelona details	Yevgeny Sadovyi Unified Team	1:46.70 OR	Anders Holmertz Sweden	1:46.86	Antti Kasvio Finland	1:47.63
1996 Atlanta details	Danyon Loader New Zealand	1:47.63	Gustavo Borges Brazil	1:48.08	Daniel Kowalski Australia	1:48.25
2000 Sydney details	Pieter van den Hoogenband Netherlands	1:45.35 WR	Ian Thorpe Australia	1:45.83	Massimiliano Rosolino Italy	1:46.65
2004 Athens details	Ian Thorpe Australia	1:44.71 OR	Pieter van den Hoogenband Netherlands	1:45.23	Michael Phelps United States	1:45.32
2008 Beijing details	Michael Phelps United States	1:42.96 WR	Park Tae-hwan South Korea	1:44.85	Peter Vanderkaay United States	1:45.14
2012 London details	Yannick Agnel France	1:43.14	Park Tae-hwan South Korea Sun Yang China	1:44.93	none awarded
2016 Rio de Janeiro details	Sun Yang China	1:44.65	Chad le Clos South Africa	1:45.20	Conor Dwyer United States	1:45.23
2020 Tokyo details	Tom Dean Great Britain	1:44.22	Duncan Scott Great Britain	1:44.26	Fernando Scheffer Brazil	1:44.66
2024 Paris details

400 metre freestyle

Games	Gold		Silver		Bronze
1908 London details	Henry Taylor Great Britain	5:36.8 WR	Frank Beaurepaire Australasia	5:44.2	Otto Scheff Austria	5:46.0
1912 Stockholm details	George Hodgson Canada	5:24.4 WR	Jack Hatfield Great Britain	5:35.8	Harold Hardwick Australasia	5:31.2
1920 Antwerp details	Norman Ross United States	5:26.8	Ludy Langer United States	5:29.0	George Vernot Canada	5:29.6
1924 Paris details	Johnny Weissmuller United States	5:04.2 OR	Arne Borg Sweden	5:05.6	Andrew Charlton Australia	5:06.6
1928 Amsterdam details	Alberto Zorrilla Argentina	5:01.6 OR	Andrew Charlton Australia	5:03.6	Arne Borg Sweden	5:04.6
1932 Los Angeles details	Buster Crabbe United States	4:48.4 OR	Jean Taris France	4:48.5	Tsutomu Ōyokota Japan	4:52.3
1936 Berlin details	Jack Medica United States	4:45.5 OR	Shunpei Uto Japan	4:45.6	Shozo Makino Japan	4:48.1
1948 London details	Bill Smith United States	4:41.0 OR	Jimmy McLane United States	4:43.4	John Marshall Australia	4:47.4
1952 Helsinki details	Jean Boiteux France	4:30.7 OR	Ford Konno United States	4:31.3	Per-Olof Östrand Sweden	4:35.2
1956 Melbourne details	Murray Rose Australia	4:27.3 OR	Tsuyoshi Yamanaka Japan	4:30.4	George Breen United States	4:32.5
1960 Rome details	Murray Rose Australia	4:18.3 OR	Tsuyoshi Yamanaka Japan	4:21.4	John Konrads Australia	4:21.8
1964 Tokyo details	Don Schollander United States	4:12.2 WR	Frank Wiegand United Team of Germany	4:14.9	Allan Wood Australia	4:15.1
1968 Mexico City details	Mike Burton United States	4:09.0 OR	Ralph Hutton Canada	4:11.7	Alain Mosconi France	4:13.3
1972 Munich details	Brad Cooper Australia	4:00.27 OR	Steve Genter United States	4:01.94	Tom McBreen United States	4:02.64
1976 Montreal details	Brian Goodell United States	3:51.93 WR	Tim Shaw United States	3:52.54	Vladimir Raskatov Soviet Union	3:55.76
1980 Moscow details	Vladimir Salnikov Soviet Union	3:51.31 OR	Andrey Krylov Soviet Union	3:53.24	Ivar Stukolkin Soviet Union	3:53.95
1984 Los Angeles details	George DiCarlo United States	3:51.23	John Mykkanen United States	3:51.49	Justin Lemberg Australia	3:51.79
1988 Seoul details	Uwe Dassler East Germany	3:46.95 WR	Duncan Armstrong Australia	3:47.15	Artur Wojdat Poland	3:47.34
1992 Barcelona details	Yevgeny Sadovyi Unified Team	3:45.00 WR	Kieren Perkins Australia	3:45.16	Anders Holmertz Sweden	3:46.77
1996 Atlanta details	Danyon Loader New Zealand	3:47.97	Paul Palmer Great Britain	3:49.00	Daniel Kowalski Australia	3:49.39
2000 Sydney details	Ian Thorpe Australia	3:40.59 WR	Massimiliano Rosolino Italy	3:43.40	Klete Keller United States	3:47.00
2004 Athens details	Ian Thorpe Australia	3:43.10	Grant Hackett Australia	3:43.36	Klete Keller United States	3:44.11
2008 Beijing details	Park Tae-hwan South Korea	3:41.86	Zhang Lin China	3:42.44	Larsen Jensen United States	3:42.78
2012 London details	Sun Yang China	3:40.14 OR	Park Tae-hwan South Korea	3:42.06	Peter Vanderkaay United States	3:44.69
2016 Rio de Janeiro details	Mack Horton Australia	3:41.55	Sun Yang China	3:41.68	Gabriele Detti Italy	3:43.49
2020 Tokyo details	Ahmed Hafnaoui Tunisia	3:43.36	Jack McLoughlin Australia	3:43.52	Kieran Smith United States	3:43.94
2024 Paris details

800 metre freestyle

Games	Gold		Silver		Bronze
2020 Tokyo details	Robert Finke United States	7:41.87	Gregorio Paltrinieri Italy	7:42.11	Mykhailo Romanchuk Ukraine	7:42.33 set OR in heats
2024 Paris details

1500 metre freestyle

Games	Gold		Silver		Bronze
1908 London details	Henry Taylor Great Britain	22:48.4 WR	Thomas Battersby Great Britain	22:51.2	Frank Beaurepaire Australasia	22:56.2
1912 Stockholm details	George Hodgson Canada	22:00.0 WR	Jack Hatfield Great Britain	22:39.0	Harold Hardwick Australasia	23:15.4
1920 Antwerp details	Norman Ross United States	22:23.2	George Vernot Canada	22:36.4	Frank Beaurepaire Australia	23:04.0
1924 Paris details	Andrew Charlton Australia	20:06.0 WR	Arne Borg Sweden	20:41.4	Frank Beaurepaire Australia	21:48.4
1928 Amsterdam details	Arne Borg Sweden	19:51.8 OR	Andrew Charlton Australia	20:02.6	Buster Crabbe United States	20:28.8
1932 Los Angeles details	Kusuo Kitamura Japan	19:12.4 OR	Shozo Makino Japan	19:14.1	Jim Cristy United States	19:39.5
1936 Berlin details	Noboru Terada Japan	19:13.7	Jack Medica United States	19:34.0	Shunpei Uto Japan	19:34.5
1948 London details	Jimmy McLane United States	19:18.5	John Marshall Australia	19:31.3	György Mitró Hungary	19:43.2
1952 Helsinki details	Ford Konno United States	18:30.3 OR	Shiro Hashizume Japan	18:41.4	Tetsuo Okamoto Brazil	18:51.3
1956 Melbourne details	Murray Rose Australia	17:58.9	Tsuyoshi Yamanaka Japan	18:00.3	George Breen United States	18:08.2 set WR in semifinal
1960 Rome details	John Konrads Australia	17:19.6 OR	Murray Rose Australia	17:21.7	George Breen United States	17:30.6
1964 Tokyo details	Bob Windle Australia	17:01.7 OR	John Nelson United States	17:03.0	Allan Wood Australia	17:07.7
1968 Mexico City details	Mike Burton United States	16:38.9 OR	John Kinsella United States	16:57.3	Greg Brough Australia	17:04.7
1972 Munich details	Mike Burton United States	15:52.58 WR	Graham Windeatt Australia	15:58.48	Doug Northway United States	16:09.25
1976 Montreal details	Brian Goodell United States	15:02.40 WR	Bobby Hackett United States	15:03.91	Stephen Holland Australia	15:04.66
1980 Moscow details	Vladimir Salnikov Soviet Union	14:58.27 WR	Aleksandr Chayev Soviet Union	15:14.30	Max Metzker Australia	15:14.49
1984 Los Angeles details	Mike O'Brien United States	15:05.20	George DiCarlo United States	15:10.59	Stefan Pfeiffer West Germany	15:12.77
1988 Seoul details	Vladimir Salnikov Soviet Union	15:00.40	Stefan Pfeiffer West Germany	15:02.69	Uwe Dassler East Germany	15:06.15
1992 Barcelona details	Kieren Perkins Australia	14:43.48 WR	Glen Housman Australia	14:55.29	Jörg Hoffmann Germany	15:02.29
1996 Atlanta details	Kieren Perkins Australia	14:56.40	Daniel Kowalski Australia	15:02.43	Graeme Smith Great Britain	15:02.48
2000 Sydney details	Grant Hackett Australia	14:48.33	Kieren Perkins Australia	14:53.59	Chris Thompson United States	14:56.81
2004 Athens details	Grant Hackett Australia	14:43.40 OR	Larsen Jensen United States	14:45.29	David Davies Great Britain	14:45.95
2008 Beijing details	Oussama Mellouli Tunisia	14:40.84	Grant Hackett Australia	14:41.53 set OR in heats	Ryan Cochrane Canada	14:42.69
2012 London details	Sun Yang China	14:31.02 WR	Ryan Cochrane Canada	14:39.63	Oussama Mellouli Tunisia	14:40.31
2016 Rio de Janeiro details	Gregorio Paltrinieri Italy	14:34.57	Connor Jaeger United States	14:39.48	Gabriele Detti Italy	14:40.86
2020 Tokyo details	Robert Finke United States	14:39.65	Mykhailo Romanchuk Ukraine	14:40.66	Florian Wellbrock Germany	14:40.91
2024 Paris details

100 metre backstroke

Games	Gold		Silver		Bronze
1908 London details	Arno Bieberstein Germany	1:24.6 WR	Ludvig Dam Denmark	1:26.6	Herbert Haresnape Great Britain	1:27.0
1912 Stockholm details	Harry Hebner United States	1:21.2 set OR in semifinal	Otto Fahr Germany	1:22.4	Paul Kellner Germany	1:24.0
1920 Antwerp details	Warren Kealoha United States	1:15.2 set WR in semifinal	Ray Kegeris United States	1:16.8	Gérard Blitz Belgium	1:19.0
1924 Paris details	Warren Kealoha United States	1:13.2 OR	Paul Wyatt United States	1:15.4	Károly Bartha Hungary	1:17.8
1928 Amsterdam details	George Kojac United States	1:08.2 WR	Walter Laufer United States	1:10.0	Paul Wyatt United States	1:12.0
1932 Los Angeles details	Masaji Kiyokawa Japan	1:08.6	Toshio Irie Japan	1:09.8	Kentaro Kawatsu Japan	1:10.0
1936 Berlin details	Adolph Kiefer United States	1:05.9 OR	Al Vande Weghe United States	1:07.7	Masaji Kiyokawa Japan	1:08.4
1948 London details	Allen Stack United States	1:06.4	Bob Cowell United States	1:06.5	Georges Vallerey Jr. France	1:07.8
1952 Helsinki details	Yoshi Oyakawa United States	1:05.4 OR	Gilbert Bozon France	1:06.2	Jack Taylor United States	1:06.4
1956 Melbourne details	David Theile Australia	1:02.2 WR	Jon Monckton Australia	1:03.2	Frank McKinney United States	1:04.5
1960 Rome details	David Theile Australia	1:01.9 OR	Frank McKinney United States	1:02.1	Bob Bennett United States	1:02.3
1964 Tokyo	not included in the Olympic program
1968 Mexico City details	Roland Matthes East Germany	58.7 OR	Charlie Hickcox United States	1:00.2	Ronnie Mills United States	1:00.5
1972 Munich details	Roland Matthes East Germany	56.58 OR	Mike Stamm United States	57.70	John Murphy United States	58.35
1976 Montreal details	John Naber United States	55.49 WR	Peter Rocca United States	56.34	Roland Matthes East Germany	57.22
1980 Moscow details	Bengt Baron Sweden	56.53	Viktor Kuznetsov Soviet Union	56.99	Vladimir Dolgov Soviet Union	57.63
1984 Los Angeles details	Rick Carey United States	55.79	Dave Wilson United States	56.35	Mike West Canada	56.49
1988 Seoul details	Daichi Suzuki Japan	55.05	David Berkoff United States	55.18 set WR in heats	Igor Polyansky Soviet Union	55.20
1992 Barcelona details	Mark Tewksbury Canada	53.98 OR	Jeff Rouse United States	54.04	David Berkoff United States	54.78
1996 Atlanta details	Jeff Rouse United States	54.10	Rodolfo Falcón Cuba	54.98	Neisser Bent Cuba	55.02
2000 Sydney details	Lenny Krayzelburg United States	53.72 OR	Matt Welsh Australia	54.07	Stev Theloke Germany	54.82
2004 Athens details	Aaron Peirsol United States	54.06	Markus Rogan Austria	54.35	Tomomi Morita Japan	54.36
2008 Beijing details	Aaron Peirsol United States	52.54 WR	Matt Grevers United States	53.11	Arkady Vyatchanin Russia Hayden Stoeckel Australia	53.18
2012 London details	Matt Grevers United States	52.16 OR	Nick Thoman United States	52.92	Ryosuke Irie Japan	52.97
2016 Rio de Janeiro details	Ryan Murphy United States	51.97 OR	Xu Jiayu China	52.31	David Plummer United States	52.40
2020 Tokyo details	Evgeny Rylov ROC	51.98	Kliment Kolesnikov ROC	52.00	Ryan Murphy United States	52.19
2024 Paris details

200 metre backstroke

Games	Gold		Silver		Bronze
1900 Paris details	Ernst Hoppenberg Germany	2:47.0 OR	Karl Ruberl Austria	2:56.0	Johannes Drost Netherlands	3:01.0
1904–1960	not included in the Olympic program
1964 Tokyo details	Jed Graef United States	2:10.3 WR	Gary Dilley United States	2:10.5	Bob Bennett United States	2:13.1
1968 Mexico City details	Roland Matthes East Germany	2:09.6 OR	Mitch Ivey United States	2:10.6	Jack Horsley United States	2:10.9
1972 Munich details	Roland Matthes East Germany	2:02.82 WR	Mike Stamm United States	2:04.09	Mitch Ivey United States	2:04.33
1976 Montreal details	John Naber United States	1:59.19 WR	Peter Rocca United States	2:00.55	Dan Harrigan United States	2:01.35
1980 Moscow details	Sándor Wladár Hungary	2:01.93	Zoltán Verrasztó Hungary	2:02.40	Mark Kerry Australia	2:03.14
1984 Los Angeles details	Rick Carey United States	2:00.23 set OR in heats	Frédéric Delcourt France	2:01.75	Cameron Henning Canada	2:02.37
1988 Seoul details	Igor Polyansky Soviet Union	1:59.37	Frank Baltrusch East Germany	1:59.60	Paul Kingsman New Zealand	2:00.48
1992 Barcelona details	Martín López-Zubero Spain	1:58.47 OR	Vladimir Selkov Unified Team	1:58.87	Stefano Battistelli Italy	1:59.40
1996 Atlanta details	Brad Bridgewater United States	1:58.54	Tripp Schwenk United States	1:58.99	Emanuele Merisi Italy	1:59.18
2000 Sydney details	Lenny Krayzelburg United States	1:56.76 OR	Aaron Peirsol United States	1:57.35	Matt Welsh Australia	1:57.59
2004 Athens details	Aaron Peirsol United States	1:54.95 OR	Markus Rogan Austria	1:57.35	Răzvan Florea Romania	1:57.56
2008 Beijing details	Ryan Lochte United States	1:53.94 WR	Aaron Peirsol United States	1:54.33	Arkady Vyatchanin Russia	1:54.93
2012 London details	Tyler Clary United States	1:53.41 OR	Ryosuke Irie Japan	1:53.78	Ryan Lochte United States	1:53.94
2016 Rio de Janeiro details	Ryan Murphy United States	1:53.62	Mitch Larkin Australia	1:53.96	Evgeny Rylov Russia	1:53.97
2020 Tokyo details	Evgeny Rylov ROC	1:53.27 OR	Ryan Murphy United States	1:54.15	Luke Greenbank Great Britain	1:54.72
2024 Paris details

100 metre breaststroke

Games	Gold		Silver		Bronze
1968 Mexico City details	Don McKenzie United States	1:07.7 OR	Vladimir Kosinsky Soviet Union	1:08.0	Nikolai Pankin Soviet Union	1:08.0
1972 Munich details	Nobutaka Taguchi Japan	1:04.94 WR	Tom Bruce United States	1:05.43	John Hencken United States	1:05.61
1976 Montreal details	John Hencken United States	1:03.11 WR	David Wilkie Great Britain	1:03.43	Arvydas Juozaitis Soviet Union	1:04.23
1980 Moscow details	Duncan Goodhew Great Britain	1:03.34	Arsens Miskarovs Soviet Union	1:03.82	Peter Evans Australia	1:03.96
1984 Los Angeles details	Steve Lundquist United States	1:01.65 WR	Victor Davis Canada	1:01.99	Peter Evans Australia	1:02.97
1988 Seoul details	Adrian Moorhouse Great Britain	1:02.04	Károly Güttler Hungary	1:02.05	Dmitry Volkov Soviet Union	1:02.20
1992 Barcelona details	Nelson Diebel United States	1:01.50 OR	Norbert Rózsa Hungary	1:01.68	Phil Rogers Australia	1:01.76
1996 Atlanta details	Frédérik Deburghgraeve Belgium	1:00.65 set WR in heats	Jeremy Linn United States	1:00.77	Mark Warnecke Germany	1:01.33
2000 Sydney details	Domenico Fioravanti Italy	1:00.46 OR	Ed Moses United States	1:00.73	Roman Sloudnov Russia	1:00.91
2004 Athens details	Kosuke Kitajima Japan	1:00.08	Brendan Hansen United States	1:00.25 set OR in semifinal	Hugues Duboscq France	1:00.88
2008 Beijing details	Kosuke Kitajima Japan	58.91 WR	Alexander Dale Oen Norway	59.20	Hugues Duboscq France	59.37
2012 London details	Cameron van der Burgh South Africa	58.46 WR	Christian Sprenger Australia	58.93	Brendan Hansen United States	59.49
2016 Rio de Janeiro details	Adam Peaty Great Britain	57.13 WR	Cameron van der Burgh South Africa	58.69	Cody Miller United States	58.87
2020 Tokyo details	Adam Peaty Great Britain	57.37	Arno Kamminga Netherlands	58.00	Nicolò Martinenghi Italy	58.33
2024 Paris details

200 metre breaststroke

Games	Gold		Silver		Bronze
1908 London details	Frederick Holman Great Britain	3:09.2 WR	William Robinson Great Britain	3:12.8	Pontus Hanson Sweden	3:14.6
1912 Stockholm details	Walter Bathe Germany	3:01.8 OR	Wilhelm Lützow Germany	3:05.0	Paul Malisch Germany	3:08.0
1920 Antwerp details	Håkan Malmrot Sweden	3:04.4	Thor Henning Sweden	3:09.2	Arvo Aaltonen Finland	3:12.2
1924 Paris details	Robert Skelton United States	2:56.6 set OR in heats	Joseph De Combe Belgium	2:59.2	Bill Kirschbaum United States	3:01.0
1928 Amsterdam details	Yoshiyuki Tsuruta Japan	2:48.8 OR	Erich Rademacher Germany	2:50.6	Teófilo Yldefonso Philippines	2:56.4
1932 Los Angeles details	Yoshiyuki Tsuruta Japan	2:45.4	Reizo Koike Japan	2:46.6 set OR in semifinal	Teófilo Yldefonso Philippines	2:47.1
1936 Berlin details	Tetsuo Hamuro Japan	2:41.5 OR	Erwin Sietas Germany	2:42.9	Reizo Koike Japan	2:44.2
1948 London details	Joe Verdeur United States	2:39.3 OR	Keith Carter United States	2:40.2	Bob Sohl United States	2:43.9
1952 Helsinki details	John Davies Australia	2:34.4 OR	Bowen Stassforth United States	2:34.7	Herbert Klein Germany	2:35.9
1956 Melbourne details	Masaru Furukawa Japan	2:34.7	Masahiro Yoshimura Japan	2:36.7	Kharis Yunichev Soviet Union	2:36.8
1960 Rome details	Bill Mulliken United States	2:37.4	Yoshihiko Osaki Japan	2:38.0	Wieger Mensonides Netherlands	2:39.7
1964 Tokyo details	Ian O'Brien Australia	2:27.8 WR	Georgy Prokopenko Soviet Union	2:28.2	Chet Jastremski United States	2:29.6
1968 Mexico City details	Felipe Muñoz Mexico	2:28.7	Vladimir Kosinsky Soviet Union	2:29.2	Brian Job United States	2:29.9
1972 Munich details	John Hencken United States	2:21.55 WR	David Wilkie Great Britain	2:23.67	Nobutaka Taguchi Japan	2:23.88
1976 Montreal details	David Wilkie Great Britain	2:15.11 WR	John Hencken United States	2:17.26	Rick Colella United States	2:19.20
1980 Moscow details	Robertas Žulpa Soviet Union	2:15.85	Albán Vermes Hungary	2:16.93	Arsens Miskarovs Soviet Union	2:17.28
1984 Los Angeles details	Victor Davis Canada	2:13.34 WR	Glenn Beringen Australia	2:15.79	Étienne Dagon Switzerland	2:17.41
1988 Seoul details	József Szabó Hungary	2:13.52	Nick Gillingham Great Britain	2:14.12	Sergio López Spain	2:15.21
1992 Barcelona details	Mike Barrowman United States	2:10.16 WR	Norbert Rózsa Hungary	2:11.23	Nick Gillingham Great Britain	2:11.29
1996 Atlanta details	Norbert Rózsa Hungary	2:12.57	Károly Güttler Hungary	2:13.03	Andrey Korneyev Russia	2:13.17
2000 Sydney details	Domenico Fioravanti Italy	2:10.87	Terence Parkin South Africa	2:12.50	Davide Rummolo Italy	2:12.73
2004 Athens details	Kosuke Kitajima Japan	2:09.44 OR	Dániel Gyurta Hungary	2:10.80	Brendan Hansen United States	2:10.87
2008 Beijing details	Kosuke Kitajima Japan	2:07.64 OR	Brenton Rickard Australia	2:08.88	Hugues Duboscq France	2:08.94
2012 London details	Dániel Gyurta Hungary	2:07.28 WR	Michael Jamieson Great Britain	2:07.43	Ryo Tateishi Japan	2:08.29
2016 Rio de Janeiro details	Dmitriy Balandin Kazakhstan	2:07.46	Josh Prenot United States	2:07.53	Anton Chupkov Russia	2:07.70
2020 Tokyo details	Zac Stubblety-Cook Australia	2:06.38 OR	Arno Kamminga Netherlands	2:07.01	Matti Mattsson Finland	2:07.13
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100 metre butterfly

Games	Gold		Silver		Bronze
1968 Mexico City details	Doug Russell United States	55.9 OR	Mark Spitz United States	56.4	Ross Wales United States	57.2
1972 Munich details	Mark Spitz United States	54.27 WR	Bruce Robertson Canada	55.56	Jerry Heidenreich United States	55.74
1976 Montreal details	Matt Vogel United States	54.35	Joe Bottom United States	54.50	Gary Hall Sr. United States	54.65
1980 Moscow details	Pär Arvidsson Sweden	54.92	Roger Pyttel East Germany	54.94	David López-Zubero Spain	55.13
1984 Los Angeles details	Michael Gross West Germany	53.08 WR	Pablo Morales United States	53.23	Glenn Buchanan Australia	53.85
1988 Seoul details	Anthony Nesty Suriname	53.00 OR	Matt Biondi United States	53.01	Andy Jameson Great Britain	53.30
1992 Barcelona details	Pablo Morales United States	53.32	Rafał Szukała Poland	53.35	Anthony Nesty Suriname	53.41
1996 Atlanta details	Denis Pankratov Russia	52.27 WR	Scott Miller Australia	52.53	Vladislav Kulikov Russia	53.13
2000 Sydney details	Lars Frölander Sweden	52.00	Michael Klim Australia	52.18	Geoff Huegill Australia	52.22
2004 Athens details	Michael Phelps United States	51.25 OR	Ian Crocker United States	51.29	Andriy Serdinov Ukraine	51.36
2008 Beijing details	Michael Phelps United States	50.58 OR	Milorad Čavić Serbia	50.59	Andrew Lauterstein Australia	51.12
2012 London details	Michael Phelps United States	51.21	Chad le Clos South Africa Yevgeny Korotyshkin Russia	51.44	none awarded
2016 Rio de Janeiro details	Joseph Schooling Singapore	50.39 OR	László Cseh Hungary Chad le Clos South Africa Michael Phelps United States	51.14	none awarded
2020 Tokyo details	Caeleb Dressel United States	49.45 WR	Kristóf Milák Hungary	49.68	Noe Ponti Switzerland	50.74
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200 metre butterfly

Games	Gold		Silver		Bronze
1956 Melbourne details	William Yorzyk United States	2:19.3	Takashi Ishimoto Japan	2:23.8	György Tumpek Hungary	2:23.9
1960 Rome details	Mike Troy United States	2:12.8 WR	Neville Hayes Australia	2:14.6	Dave Gillanders United States	2:15.3
1964 Tokyo details	Kevin Berry Australia	2:06.6 WR	Carl Robie United States	2:07.5	Fred Schmidt United States	2:09.3
1968 Mexico City details	Carl Robie United States	2:08.7	Martyn Woodroffe Great Britain	2:09.0	John Ferris United States	2:09.3
1972 Munich details	Mark Spitz United States	2:00.70 WR	Gary Hall Sr. United States	2:02.86	Robin Backhaus United States	2:03.23
1976 Montreal details	Mike Bruner United States	1:59.23 WR	Steve Gregg United States	1:59.54	Bill Forrester United States	1:59.96
1980 Moscow details	Sergey Fesenko Sr. Soviet Union	1:59.76	Philip Hubble Great Britain	2:01.20	Roger Pyttel East Germany	2:01.39
1984 Los Angeles details	Jon Sieben Australia	1:57.04 WR	Michael Gross West Germany	1:57.40	Rafael Vidal Venezuela	1:57.51
1988 Seoul details	Michael Gross West Germany	1:56.94 WR	Benny Nielsen Denmark	1:58.24	Anthony Mosse New Zealand	1:58.28
1992 Barcelona details	Melvin Stewart United States	1:56.26 OR	Danyon Loader New Zealand	1:57.93	Franck Esposito France	1:58.51
1996 Atlanta details	Denis Pankratov Russia	1:56.51	Tom Malchow United States	1:57.44	Scott Goodman Australia	1:57.48
2000 Sydney details	Tom Malchow United States	1:55.35 OR	Denys Sylantyev Ukraine	1:55.76	Justin Norris Australia	1:56.17
2004 Athens details	Michael Phelps United States	1:54.04 OR	Takashi Yamamoto Japan	1:54.56	Steve Parry Great Britain	1:55.52
2008 Beijing details	Michael Phelps United States	1:52.03 WR	László Cseh Hungary	1:52.70	Takeshi Matsuda Japan	1:52.97
2012 London details	Chad le Clos South Africa	1:52.96	Michael Phelps United States	1:53.01	Takeshi Matsuda Japan	1:53.21
2016 Rio de Janeiro details	Michael Phelps United States	1:53.36	Masato Sakai Japan	1:53.40	Tamás Kenderesi Hungary	1:53.62
2020 Tokyo details	Kristóf Milák Hungary	1:51.25 OR	Tomoru Honda Japan	1:53.73	Federico Burdisso Italy	1:54.45
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200 metre individual medley

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1968 Mexico City details	Charlie Hickcox United States	Greg Buckingham United States	John Ferris United States
1972 Munich details	Gunnar Larsson Sweden	Tim McKee United States	Steve Furniss United States
1976–1980	not included in the Olympic program
1984 Los Angeles details	Alex Baumann Canada	Pablo Morales United States	Neil Cochran Great Britain
1988 Seoul details	Tamás Darnyi Hungary	Patrick Kühl East Germany	Vadim Yaroshchuk Soviet Union
1992 Barcelona details	Tamás Darnyi Hungary	Greg Burgess United States	Attila Czene Hungary
1996 Atlanta details	Attila Czene Hungary	Jani Sievinen Finland	Curtis Myden Canada
2000 Sydney details	Massimiliano Rosolino Italy	Tom Dolan United States	Tom Wilkens United States
2004 Athens details	Michael Phelps United States	Ryan Lochte United States	George Bovell Trinidad and Tobago
2008 Beijing details	Michael Phelps United States	László Cseh Hungary	Ryan Lochte United States
2012 London details	Michael Phelps United States	Ryan Lochte United States	László Cseh Hungary
2016 Rio de Janeiro details	Michael Phelps United States	Kosuke Hagino Japan	Wang Shun China
2020 Tokyo details	Wang Shun China	Duncan Scott Great Britain	Jérémy Desplanches Switzerland
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400 metre individual medley

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1964 Tokyo details	Dick Roth United States	Roy Saari United States	Gerhard Hetz United Team of Germany
1968 Mexico City details	Charlie Hickcox United States	Gary Hall Sr. United States	Michael Holthaus West Germany
1972 Munich details	Gunnar Larsson Sweden	Tim McKee United States	András Hargitay Hungary
1976 Montreal details	Rod Strachan United States	Tim McKee United States	Andrey Smirnov Soviet Union
1980 Moscow details	Oleksandr Sydorenko Soviet Union	Sergey Fesenko Sr. Soviet Union	Zoltán Verrasztó Hungary
1984 Los Angeles details	Alex Baumann Canada	Ricardo Prado Brazil	Rob Woodhouse Australia
1988 Seoul details	Tamás Darnyi Hungary	David Wharton United States	Stefano Battistelli Italy
1992 Barcelona details	Tamás Darnyi Hungary	Eric Namesnik United States	Luca Sacchi Italy
1996 Atlanta details	Tom Dolan United States	Eric Namesnik United States	Curtis Myden Canada
2000 Sydney details	Tom Dolan United States	Erik Vendt United States	Curtis Myden Canada
2004 Athens details	Michael Phelps United States	Erik Vendt United States	László Cseh Hungary
2008 Beijing details	Michael Phelps United States	László Cseh Hungary	Ryan Lochte United States
2012 London details	Ryan Lochte United States	Thiago Pereira Brazil	Kosuke Hagino Japan
2016 Rio de Janeiro details	Kosuke Hagino Japan	Chase Kalisz United States	Daiya Seto Japan
2020 Tokyo details	Chase Kalisz United States	Jay Litherland United States	Brendon Smith Australia
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4 × 100 metre freestyle relay

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1964 Tokyo details	United States (USA) Steve Clark Mike Austin Gary Ilman Don Schollander Lary Schulhof	United Team of Germany (EUA) Horst Löffler Frank Wiegand Uwe Jacobsen Hans-Joachim Klein	Australia (AUS) David Dickson Peter Doak John Ryan Bob Windle
1968 Mexico City details	United States (USA) Zac Zorn Stephen Rerych Mark Spitz Ken Walsh Don Schollander William Johnson David Johnson Michael Wall	Soviet Union (URS) Semyon Belits-Geiman Viktor Mazanov Georgi Kulikov Leonid Ilyichov	Australia (AUS) Greg Rogers Bob Windle Robert Cusack Michael Wenden
1972 Munich details	United States (USA) David Edgar John Murphy Jerry Heidenreich Mark Spitz Dave Fairbank Gary Conelly	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 Mike Heath Matt Biondi Rowdy Gaines Tom Jager Robin Leamy	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 Shaun Jordan Doug Gjertsen Brent Lang	Soviet Union (URS) Gennadiy Prigoda Yuri Bashkatov Nikolay 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 Brad 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 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 Ben 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
2012 London details	France (FRA) Amaury Leveaux Fabien Gilot Clément Lefert Yannick Agnel Alain Bernard Jérémy Stravius	United States (USA) Nathan Adrian Michael Phelps Cullen Jones Ryan Lochte Jimmy Feigen Matt Grevers Ricky Berens Jason Lezak	Russia (RUS) Andrey Grechin Nikita Lobintsev Vladimir Morozov Danila Izotov Yevgeny Lagunov Sergey Fesikov
2016 Rio de Janeiro details	United States (USA) Caeleb Dressel Michael Phelps Ryan Held Nathan Adrian Jimmy Feigen Blake Pieroni Anthony Ervin	France (FRA) Mehdy Metella Fabien Gilot Florent Manaudou Jérémy Stravius Clément Mignon William Meynard	Australia (AUS) James Roberts Kyle Chalmers James Magnussen Cameron McEvoy Matthew Abood
2020 Tokyo details	United States (USA) Caeleb Dressel Blake Pieroni Bowe Becker Zach Apple Brooks Curry	Italy (ITA) Alessandro Miressi Thomas Ceccon Lorenzo Zazzeri Manuel Frigo Santo Condorelli	Australia (AUS) Matthew Temple Zac Incerti Alexander Graham Kyle Chalmers Cameron McEvoy
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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) Ken 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 Percy Peter Henry Taylor Harold Annison
1924 Paris details	United States (USA) Wally O'Connor Harry 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) Wally Ris Jimmy McLane Wally Wolf Bill Smith	Hungary (HUN) Elemér Szathmáry György Mitró Imre Nyéki Géza Kádas	France (FRA) Joseph Bernardo Henri Padou Jr. René Cornu Alexandre Jany
1952 Helsinki details	United States (USA) Wayne Moore Bill Woolsey Ford Konno Jimmy 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 Struzhanov Gennady Nikolayev Boris Nikitin
1960 Rome details	United States (USA) George Harrison Dick Blick Mike Troy Jeff 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) Steve Clark Roy Saari Gary Ilman Don Schollander	United Team of Germany (EUA) Horst-Günter 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 Leonid Ilyichov
1972 Munich details	United States (USA) John Kinsella Fred 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 Raskatov Andrey Bogdanov Sergey Kopliakov Andrey Krylov	Great Britain (GBR) Alan McClatchey David Dunne Gordon Downie Brian Brinkley
1980 Moscow details	Soviet Union (URS) Sergey Koplyakov 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) Mike Heath David Larson Jeff Float Bruce Hayes	West Germany (FRG) Thomas Fahrner Dirk Korthals Alexander Schowtka 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 Dan Jorgensen
1996 Atlanta details	United States (USA) Josh Davis Joe Hudepohl Brad 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 Erik 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
2012 London details	United States (USA) Ryan Lochte Conor Dwyer Ricky Berens Michael Phelps Charlie Houchin Matt McLean Davis Tarwater	France (FRA) Amaury Leveaux Grégory Mallet Clément Lefert Yannick Agnel Jérémy Stravius	China (CHN) Hao Yun Li Yunqi Jiang Haiqi Sun Yang Lü Zhiwu Dai Jun
2016 Rio de Janeiro details	United States (USA) Conor Dwyer Townley Haas Ryan Lochte Michael Phelps Clark Smith Jack Conger Gunnar Bentz	Great Britain (GBR) Stephen Milne Duncan Scott Daniel Wallace James Guy Robbie Renwick	Japan (JPN) Kosuke Hagino Naito Ehara Yuki Kobori Takeshi Matsuda
2020 Tokyo details	Great Britain (GBR) Tom Dean James Guy Matthew Richards Duncan Scott Calum Jarvis	ROC Martin Malyutin Ivan Girev Evgeny Rylov Mikhail Dovgalyuk Aleksandr Krasnykh Mikhail Vekovishchev	Australia (AUS) Alexander Graham Kyle Chalmers Zac Incerti Thomas Neill Mack Horton Elijah Winnington
2024 Paris details

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 Jeff 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) Thompson Mann Bill Craig Fred Schmidt Steve Clark	United Team of Germany (EUA) Ernst Küppers Egon Henninger Horst-Günter Gregor Hans-Joachim Klein	Australia (AUS) Peter Reynolds Ian O'Brien Kevin Berry David Dickson
1968 Mexico City details	United States (USA) Charlie Hickcox Don McKenzie Doug Russell Ken Walsh	East Germany (GDR) Roland Matthes Egon Henninger Horst-Günter Gregor Frank Wiegand	Soviet Union (URS) Yuri Gromak Vladimir Nemshilov Vladimir Kosinsky Leonid Ilyichov
1972 Munich details	United States (USA) Mike 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 Seredin Sergey Koplyakov	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 Vasily 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
2012 London details	United States (USA) Matt Grevers Brendan Hansen Michael Phelps Nathan Adrian Nick Thoman Eric Shanteau Tyler McGill Cullen Jones	Japan (JPN) Ryosuke Irie Kosuke Kitajima Takeshi Matsuda Takuro Fujii	Australia (AUS) Hayden Stoeckel Christian Sprenger Matt Targett James Magnussen Brenton Rickard Tommaso D'Orsogna
2016 Rio de Janeiro details	United States (USA) Ryan Murphy Cody Miller Michael Phelps Nathan Adrian David Plummer Kevin Cordes Tom Shields Caeleb Dressel	Great Britain (GBR) Chris Walker-Hebborn Adam Peaty James Guy Duncan Scott	Australia (AUS) Mitch Larkin Jake Packard David Morgan Kyle Chalmers Cameron McEvoy
2020 Tokyo details	United States (USA) Ryan Murphy Michael Andrew Caeleb Dressel Zach Apple Hunter Armstrong Blake Pieroni Tom Shields Andrew Wilson	Great Britain (GBR) Luke Greenbank Adam Peaty James Guy Duncan Scott James Wilby	Italy (ITA) Thomas Ceccon Nicolò Martinenghi Federico Burdisso Alessandro Miressi
2024 Paris details

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 details	Maarten van der Weijden Netherlands	David Davies Great Britain	Thomas Lurz Germany
2012 London details	Oussama Mellouli Tunisia	Thomas Lurz Germany	Richard Weinberger Canada
2016 Rio de Janeiro details	Ferry Weertman Netherlands	Spyridon Gianniotis Greece	Marc-Antoine Olivier France
2020 Tokyo details	Florian Wellbrock Germany	Kristof Rasovszky Hungary	Gregorio Paltrinieri Italy
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Mixed Events

4 × 100 metre medley relay

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2020 Tokyo details	Great Britain (GBR) Kathleen Dawson Adam Peaty James Guy Anna Hopkin Freya Anderson	China (CHN) Xu Jiayu Yan Zibei Zhang Yufei Yang Junxuan	Australia (AUS) Kaylee McKeown Zac Stubblety-Cook Matthew Temple Emma McKeon Bronte Campbell Isaac Cooper Brianna Throssell
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Discontinued events

50 yard freestyle

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1904 St. Louis details	Zoltán Halmay Hungary	Scott Leary United States	Charles Daniels United States

100 metre for sailors

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1896 Athens details	Ioannis Malokinis Greece	Spyridon Chazapis Greece	Dimitrios Drivas Greece

100 yard freestyle

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1904 St. Louis details	Zoltán Halmay Hungary	Charles Daniels United States	Scott Leary United States

220 yard freestyle

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1904 St. Louis details	Charles Daniels United States	Francis Gailey Australia	Emil Rausch Germany

440 yard freestyle

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1904 St. Louis details	Charles Daniels United States	Francis Gailey Australia	Otto Wahle Austria

500 metre freestyle

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1896 Athens details	Paul Neumann Austria	Antonios Pepanos Greece	Efstathios Chorafas Greece

880 yard freestyle

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1904 St. Louis details	Emil Rausch Germany	Francis Gailey Australia	Géza Kiss Hungary

1000 metre freestyle

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1900 Paris details	John Arthur Jarvis Great Britain	Otto Wahle Austria	Zoltán Halmay Hungary

1200 metre freestyle

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1896 Athens details	Alfréd Hajós Hungary	Ioannis Andreou Greece	none awarded^[1]

1 mile freestyle

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1904 St. Louis details	Emil Rausch Germany	Géza Kiss Hungary	Francis Gailey Australia

4000 metre freestyle

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1900 Paris details	John Arthur Jarvis Great Britain	Zoltán Halmay Hungary	Louis Martin France

100 yard backstroke

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1904 St. Louis details	Walter Brack Germany	Georg Hoffmann Germany	Georg Zacharias Germany

400 metre breaststroke

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1912 Stockholm details	Walter Bathe Germany	Thor Henning Sweden	Percy Courtman Great Britain
1920 Antwerp details	Håkan Malmrot Sweden	Thor Henning Sweden	Arvo Aaltonen Finland

440 yard breaststroke

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1904 St. Louis details	Georg Zacharias Germany	Walter Brack Germany	Jam Handy United States

200 metre team race

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1900 Paris details	Germany (GER)^[2] Ernst Hoppenberg Max Hainle Ernst Lührsen Gustav Lexau Herbert von Petersdorff	France (FRA) Maurice Hochepied Victor Hochepied Joseph Bertrand Verbecke Victor Cadet	France (FRA) René Tartara Louis Martin Désiré Mérchez Georges Leuillieux Philippe Houben

4 × 50 yard freestyle relay

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1904 St. Louis details	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 metre obstacle race

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1900 Paris details	Frederick Lane Australia	Otto Wahle Austria	Peter Kemp Great Britain

Underwater swimming

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1900 Paris details	Charles Devendeville France	André Six France	Peder Lykkeberg Denmark

All-time medal table – Swimming – Men – 1896–2023


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States (USA)	143	100	71	314
2	Australia (AUS)	33	37	38	108
3	Germany (GER)	18	22	26	66
4	Japan (JPN)	17	22	21	60
5	Hungary (HUN)	16	17	13	46
6	Great Britain (GBR)	10	14	14	38
7	Soviet Union (URS)	9	14	18	41
8	Sweden (SWE)	9	11	10	30
9	Tunisia (TUN)	8	6	10	24
10	Canada (CAN)	6	8	12	26
11	Unified Team (EUN)	5	3	0	8
12	Russia (RUS)	4	5	8	17
13	China (CHN)	4	5	2	11
14	Netherlands (NED)	4	2	4	10
15	Italy (ITA)	4	1	7	12
16	France (FRA)	3	8	13	24
17	New Zealand (NZL)	2	1	2	5
18	Austria (AUT)	1	6	3	10
19	Brazil (BRA)	1	4	8	13
20	Greece (GRE)	1	3	3	7
21	South Korea (KOR)	1	3	0	4
22	Australasia (ANZ)	1	2	3	6
23	South Africa (RSA)	1	2	1	4
24	Belgium (BEL)	1	1	1	3
25	Spain (ESP)	1	0	2	3
26	Suriname (SUR)	1	0	1	2
27	Argentina (ARG)	1	0	0	1
	Kazakhstan (KAZ)	1	0	0	1
	Mexico (MEX)	1	0	0	1
	Singapore (SIN)	1	0	0	1
31	Denmark (DEN)	0	2	1	3
32	Finland (FIN)	0	1	3	4
33	Cuba (CUB)	0	1	1	2
	Poland (POL)	0	1	1	2
	Ukraine (UKR)	0	1	1	2
36	Croatia (CRO)	0	1	0	1
	Norway (NOR)	0	1	0	1
	Serbia (SRB)	0	1	0	1
39	Philippines (PHI)	0	0	2	2
40	Romania (ROU)	0	0	1	1
	Switzerland (SUI)	0	0	1	1
	Trinidad and Tobago (TRI)	0	0	1	1
	Venezuela (VEN)	0	0	1	1
Totals (43 entries)		308	306	304	918

References

^ "1200m-freestyle-men". Olympics.com. Retrieved 2021-09-03.
^ "Men's 200 metre team swimming". Olympics.com. Retrieved 2021-09-12.

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.
HistoFINA Swimming Medallists And Statistics At Olympic Games, January 31, 2015

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Underwater swimming

All-time medal table – Swimming – Men – 1896–2023

See also

References