List of Olympic medalists in swimming (men)

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

Men's events

ORindicates swimmer broke the Olympic RecordWRindicates swimmer broke the World Record (and Olympic Record)AMindicates swimmer broke the American RecordSAindicates swimmer broke the South American RecordERindicates swimmer broke the European RecordASindicates swimmer broke the Asian RecordNRindicates swimmer broke the National Record

50 metre freestyle

1988 Seoul 22.14 WR 22.36 22.711992 Barcelona 21.91 OR 22.09 22.301996 Atlanta 22.13 22.26 22.29 SA2000 Sydney 21.98Not awardedas there was a tie for gold. 22.03 2004 Athens 21.93 21.94 22.022008 Beijing 21.30 OR AM 21.45 21.492012 London 21.34 21.54 21.592016 Rio de Janeiro 21.40 21.41 21.492020 Tokyo 21.07 OR 21.55 21.572024 Paris 21.25 21.30 21.562028 Los Angeles

100 metre freestyle 1896 Athens 1:22.2 OR 1:22.8none awarded1900–1904not included in the Olympic program1908 London 1:05.6 WR 1:06.2 1:08.01912 Stockholm 1:03.4 set WR in semifinal 1:04.6 1:05.61920 Antwerp 1:01.4 set WR in the final before it was re-run due to protest 1:02.6 1:03.01924 Paris 59.0 OR 1:01.4 1:01.81928 Amsterdam 58.6 OR 59.8 1:00.01932 Los Angeles 58.2 set OR in semifinal 58.6 58.81936 Berlin 57.6 57.9 tied OR in semifinal 58.01948 London 57.3 OR 57.8 58.11952 Helsinki 57.4 57.4 58.21956 Melbourne 55.4 WR 55.8 56.71960 Rome 55.2 OR 55.2 OR 55.41964 Tokyo 53.4 OR 53.5 54.01968 Mexico City 52.2 WR 52.8 53.01972 Munich 51.22 WR 51.65 51.771976 Montreal 49.9 WR 50.81 51.311980 Moscow 50.40 50.91 51.291984 Los Angeles 49.80 OR 50.24 50.311988 Seoul 48.63 OR 49.08 49.621992 Barcelona 49.02 49.43 49.501996 Atlanta 48.74 48.81 49.022000 Sydney 48.30 set WR in semifinal 48.69 48.732004 Athens 48.17 48.23 48.562008 Beijing 47.21 47.32 set WR in semifinal47.672012 London 47.52 47.53 47.802016 Rio de Janeiro 47.58 47.80 47.852020 Tokyo 47.02 OR 47.08 47.442024 Paris 46.40 WR 47.48 47.492028 Los Angeles

200 metre freestyle 1900 Paris 2:25.2 2:31.4 2:32.0 set OR in semifinal1904–1964not included in the Olympic program1968 Mexico City 1:55.2 OR 1:55.8 1:58.11972 Munich 1:52.78 WR 1:53.73 1:53.991976 Montreal 1:50.29 WR 1:50.50 1:50.581980 Moscow 1:49.81 OR 1:50.76 1:51.601984 Los Angeles 1:47.44 WR 1:49.10 1:49.691988 Seoul 1:47.25 WR 1:47.89 1:47.991992 Barcelona 1:46.70 OR 1:46.86 1:47.631996 Atlanta 1:47.63 1:48.08 1:48.252000 Sydney 1:45.35 WR 1:45.83 1:46.652004 Athens 1:44.71 OR 1:45.23 1:45.322008 Beijing 1:42.96 WR 1:44.85 1:45.142012 London 1:43.14 1:44.93none awarded2016 Rio de Janeiro 1:44.65 1:45.20 1:45.232020 Tokyo 1:44.22 1:44.26 1:44.662024 Paris 1:44.72 1:44.74 1:44.792028 Los Angeles

400 metre freestyle 1908 London 5:36.8 WR 5:44.2 5:46.01912 Stockholm 5:24.4 WR 5:35.8 5:31.21920 Antwerp 5:26.8 5:29.0 5:29.61924 Paris 5:04.2 OR 5:05.6 5:06.61928 Amsterdam 5:01.6 OR 5:03.6 5:04.61932 Los Angeles 4:48.4 OR 4:48.5 4:52.31936 Berlin 4:45.5 OR 4:45.6 4:48.11948 London 4:41.0 OR 4:43.4 4:47.41952 Helsinki 4:30.7 OR 4:31.3 4:35.21956 Melbourne 4:27.3 OR 4:30.4 4:32.51960 Rome 4:18.3 OR 4:21.4 4:21.81964 Tokyo 4:12.2 WR 4:14.9 4:15.11968 Mexico City 4:09.0 OR 4:11.7 4:13.31972 Munich 4:00.27 OR 4:01.94 4:02.641976 Montreal 3:51.93 WR 3:52.54 3:55.761980 Moscow 3:51.31 OR 3:53.24 3:53.951984 Los Angeles 3:51.23 3:51.49 3:51.791988 Seoul 3:46.95 WR 3:47.15 3:47.341992 Barcelona 3:45.00 WR 3:45.16 3:46.771996 Atlanta 3:47.97 3:49.00 3:49.392000 Sydney 3:40.59 WR 3:43.40 3:47.002004 Athens 3:43.10 3:43.36 3:44.112008 Beijing 3:41.86 3:42.44 3:42.782012 London 3:40.14 OR 3:42.06 3:44.692016 Rio de Janeiro 3:41.55 3:41.68 3:43.492020 Tokyo 3:43.36 3:43.52 3:43.942024 Paris 3:41.78 3:42.21 3:42.502028 Los Angeles

800 metre freestyle 2020 Tokyo 7:41.87 7:42.11 7:42.33 set OR in heats2024 Paris 7:38.19 OR 7:38.75 7:39.382028 Los Angeles

1500 metre freestyle 1908 London 22:48.4 WR 22:51.2 22:56.21912 Stockholm 22:00.0 WR 22:39.0 23:15.41920 Antwerp 22:23.2 22:36.4 23:04.01924 Paris 20:06.0 WR 20:41.4 21:48.41928 Amsterdam 19:51.8 OR 20:02.6 20:28.81932 Los Angeles 19:12.4 OR 19:14.1 19:39.51936 Berlin 19:13.7 19:34.0 19:34.51948 London 19:18.5 19:31.3 19:43.21952 Helsinki 18:30.3 OR 18:41.4 18:51.31956 Melbourne 17:58.9 18:00.3 18:08.2 set WR in semifinal1960 Rome 17:19.6 OR 17:21.7 17:30.61964 Tokyo 17:01.7 OR 17:03.0 17:07.71968 Mexico City 16:38.9 OR 16:57.3 17:04.71972 Munich 15:52.58 WR 15:58.48 16:09.251976 Montreal 15:02.40 WR 15:03.91 15:04.661980 Moscow 14:58.27 WR 15:14.30 15:14.491984 Los Angeles 15:05.20 15:10.59 15:12.771988 Seoul 15:00.40 15:02.69 15:06.151992 Barcelona 14:43.48 WR 14:55.29 15:02.291996 Atlanta 14:56.40 15:02.43 15:02.482000 Sydney 14:48.33 14:53.59 14:56.812004 Athens 14:43.40 OR 14:45.29 14:45.952008 Beijing 14:40.84 14:41.53 set OR in heats 14:42.692012 London 14:31.02 WR 14:39.63 14:40.312016 Rio de Janeiro 14:34.57 14:39.48 14:40.862020 Tokyo 14:39.65 14:40.66 14:40.912024 Paris 14:30.67 WR 14:34.55 14:39.632028 Los Angeles

50 metre backstroke 2028 Los Angeles

100 metre backstroke 1908 London 1:24.6 WR 1:26.6 1:27.01912 Stockholm 1:21.2 set OR in semifinal 1:22.4 1:24.01920 Antwerp 1:15.2 set WR in semifinal 1:16.8 1:19.01924 Paris 1:13.2 OR 1:15.4 1:17.81928 Amsterdam 1:08.2 WR 1:10.0 1:12.01932 Los Angeles 1:08.6 1:09.8 1:10.01936 Berlin 1:05.9 OR 1:07.7 1:08.41948 London 1:06.4 1:06.5 1:07.81952 Helsinki 1:05.4 OR 1:06.2 1:06.41956 Melbourne 1:02.2 WR 1:03.2 1:04.51960 Rome 1:01.9 OR 1:02.1 1:02.31964 Tokyonot included in the Olympic program1968 Mexico City 58.7 OR 1:00.2 1:00.51972 Munich 56.58 OR 57.70 58.351976 Montreal 55.49 WR 56.34 57.221980 Moscow 56.53 56.99 57.631984 Los Angeles 55.79 56.35 56.491988 Seoul 55.05 55.18 set WR in heats 55.201992 Barcelona 53.98 OR 54.04 54.781996 Atlanta 54.10 54.98 55.022000 Sydney 53.72 OR 54.07 54.822004 Athens 54.06 54.35 54.362008 Beijing 52.54 WR 53.11 53.182012 London 52.16 OR 52.92 52.972016 Rio de Janeiro 51.97 OR 52.31 52.402020 Tokyo 51.98 52.00 52.192024 Paris 52.00 52.32 52.392028 Los Angeles

200 metre backstroke 1900 Paris 2:47.0 OR 2:56.0 3:01.01904–1960not included in the Olympic program1964 Tokyo 2:10.3 WR 2:10.5 2:13.11968 Mexico City 2:09.6 OR 2:10.6 2:10.91972 Munich 2:02.82 WR 2:04.09 2:04.331976 Montreal 1:59.19 WR 2:00.55 2:01.351980 Moscow 2:01.93 2:02.40 2:03.141984 Los Angeles 2:00.23 set OR in heats 2:01.75 2:02.371988 Seoul 1:59.37 1:59.60 2:00.481992 Barcelona 1:58.47 OR 1:58.87 1:59.401996 Atlanta 1:58.54 1:58.99 1:59.182000 Sydney 1:56.76 OR 1:57.35 1:57.592004 Athens 1:54.95 OR 1:57.35 1:57.562008 Beijing 1:53.94 WR 1:54.33 1:54.932012 London 1:53.41 OR 1:53.78 1:53.942016 Rio de Janeiro 1:53.62 1:53.96 1:53.972020 Tokyo 1:53.27 OR 1:54.15 1:54.722024 Paris 1:54.26 1:54.82 1:54.852028 Los Angeles

50 metre breaststroke 2028 Los Angeles

100 metre breaststroke 1968 Mexico City 1:07.7 OR 1:08.0 1:08.01972 Munich 1:04.94 WR 1:05.43 1:05.611976 Montreal 1:03.11 WR 1:03.43 1:04.231980 Moscow 1:03.34 1:03.82 1:03.961984 Los Angeles 1:01.65 WR 1:01.99 1:02.971988 Seoul 1:02.04 1:02.05 1:02.201992 Barcelona 1:01.50 OR 1:01.68 1:01.761996 Atlanta 1:00.65 set WR in heats 1:00.77 1:01.332000 Sydney 1:00.46 OR 1:00.73 1:00.912004 Athens 1:00.08 1:00.25 set OR in semifinal 1:00.882008 Beijing 58.91 WR 59.20 59.372012 London 58.46 WR 58.93 59.492016 Rio de Janeiro 57.13 WR 58.69 58.872020 Tokyo 57.37 58.00 58.332024 Paris 59.03 59.05 2028 Los Angeles

200 metre breaststroke 1908 London 3:09.2 WR 3:12.8 3:14.61912 Stockholm 3:01.8 OR 3:05.0 3:08.01920 Antwerp 3:04.4 3:09.2 3:12.21924 Paris 2:56.6 set OR in heats 2:59.2 3:01.01928 Amsterdam 2:48.8 OR 2:50.6 2:56.41932 Los Angeles 2:45.4 2:46.6 set OR in semifinal 2:47.11936 Berlin 2:41.5 OR 2:42.9 2:44.21948 London 2:39.3 OR 2:40.2 2:43.91952 Helsinki 2:34.4 OR 2:34.7 2:35.91956 Melbourne 2:34.7 2:36.7 2:36.81960 Rome 2:37.4 2:38.0 2:39.71964 Tokyo 2:27.8 WR 2:28.2 2:29.61968 Mexico City 2:28.7 2:29.2 2:29.91972 Munich 2:21.55 WR 2:23.67 2:23.881976 Montreal 2:15.11 WR 2:17.26 2:19.201980 Moscow 2:15.85 2:16.93 2:17.281984 Los Angeles 2:13.34 WR 2:15.79 2:17.411988 Seoul 2:13.52 2:14.12 2:15.211992 Barcelona 2:10.16 WR 2:11.23 2:11.291996 Atlanta 2:12.57 2:13.03 2:13.172000 Sydney 2:10.87 2:12.50 2:12.732004 Athens 2:09.44 OR 2:10.80 2:10.872008 Beijing 2:07.64 OR 2:08.88 2:08.942012 London 2:07.28 WR 2:07.43 2:08.292016 Rio de Janeiro 2:07.46 2:07.53 2:07.702020 Tokyo 2:06.38 OR 2:07.01 2:07.132024 Paris 2:05.85 OR ER 2:06.79 2:07.902028 Los Angeles

50 metre butterfly 2028 Los Angeles

100 metre butterfly 1968 Mexico City 55.9 OR 56.4 57.21972 Munich 54.27 WR 55.56 55.741976 Montreal 54.35 54.50 54.651980 Moscow 54.92 54.94 55.131984 Los Angeles 53.08 WR 53.23 53.851988 Seoul 53.00 OR 53.01 53.301992 Barcelona 53.32 53.35 53.411996 Atlanta 52.27 WR 52.53 53.132000 Sydney 52.00 52.18 52.222004 Athens 51.25 OR 51.29 51.362008 Beijing 50.58 OR 50.59 51.122012 London 51.21 51.44none awarded 2016 Rio de Janeiro 50.39 OR 51.14none awarded 2020 Tokyo 49.45 WR 49.68 50.742024 Paris 49.90 49.99 50.452028 Los Angeles

200 metre butterfly 1956 Melbourne 2:19.3 2:23.8 2:23.91960 Rome 2:12.8 WR 2:14.6 2:15.31964 Tokyo 2:06.6 WR 2:07.5 2:09.31968 Mexico City 2:08.7 2:09.0 2:09.31972 Munich 2:00.70 WR 2:02.86 2:03.231976 Montreal 1:59.23 WR 1:59.54 1:59.961980 Moscow 1:59.76 2:01.20 2:01.391984 Los Angeles 1:57.04 WR 1:57.40 1:57.511988 Seoul 1:56.94 OR 1:58.24 1:58.281992 Barcelona 1:56.26 OR 1:57.93 1:58.511996 Atlanta 1:56.51 1:57.44 1:57.482000 Sydney 1:55.35 OR 1:55.76 1:56.172004 Athens 1:54.04 OR 1:54.56 1:55.522008 Beijing 1:52.03 WR 1:52.70 1:52.972012 London 1:52.96 1:53.01 1:53.212016 Rio de Janeiro 1:53.36 1:53.40 1:53.622020 Tokyo 1:51.25 OR 1:53.73 1:54.452024 Paris 1:51.21 OR NR 1:51.75 1:52.802028 Los Angeles

200 metre individual medley 1968 Mexico City 2:12.0 OR 2:13.0 2:13.31972 Munich 2:07.17 WR 2:08.37 2:08.45 1976–1980not included in the Olympic program1984 Los Angeles 2:01.42 WR 2:03.05 2:04.381988 Seoul 2:00.17 WR 2:01.61 2:02.401992 Barcelona 2:00.76 2:00.97 2:01.00 1996 Atlanta 1:59.91 OR 2:00.13 2:01.13 NR2000 Sydney 1:58.98 OR 1:59.77 AM 2:00.872004 Athens 1:57.14 OR 1:58.78 1:58.80 NR2008 Beijing 1:54.23 WR 1:56.52 ER 1:56.532012 London 1:54.27 1:54.90 1:56.22 2016 Rio de Janeiro 1:54.66 1:56.61 1:57.05 2020 Tokyo 1:55.00 AS 1:55.28 NR 1:56.17 NR2024 Paris 1:54.06 OR ER 1:55.31 1:56.002028 Los Angeles

400 metre individual medley 1964 Tokyo1968 Mexico City1972 Munich1976 Montreal1980 Moscow1984 Los Angeles1988 Seoul1992 Barcelona1996 Atlanta2000 Sydney2004 Athens2008 Beijing2012 London2016 Rio de Janeiro2020 Tokyo2024 Paris2028 Los Angeles

4 × 100 metre freestyle relay