Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics
At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, 31 swimming events were contested. There was a total of 641 participants from 92 countries competing.[1][2]
| Swimming at the Games of the XXV Olympiad | |
|---|---|
 Piscines Bernat Picornell | |
| Venue | Piscines Bernat Picornell |
| Dates | 26 – 31 July 1992 |
| No. of events | 31 |
| Competitors | 641 from 92 nations |
| Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics | ||
|---|---|---|
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| Freestyle | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | women | |
| 1500 m | men | |
| Backstroke | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Breaststroke | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Butterfly | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Individual medley | ||
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| Freestyle relay | ||
| 4 × 100 m | men | women |
| 4 × 200 m | men | |
| Medley relay | ||
| 4 × 100 m | men | women |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States (USA) | 11 | 9 | 7 | 27 |
| 2 |  Unified Team (EUN) | 6 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
| 3 |  Hungary (HUN) | 5 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| 4 |  China (CHN) | 4 | 5 | 0 | 9 |
| 5 |  Germany (GER) | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 |
| 6 |  Australia (AUS) | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada (CAN) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Japan (JPN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Spain (ESP) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 10 |  Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 |  Brazil (BRA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 New Zealand (NZL) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Poland (POL) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 14 |  France (FRA) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 15 |  Italy (ITA) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 16 |  Finland (FIN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Suriname (SUR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (18 entries) | 31 | 31 | 31 | 93 | |
Medal summary
Men's events
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 m freestyle |
Alexander Popov Unified Team ( .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Russia) | 21.91 (OR) | Matt Biondi United States | 22.09 | Tom Jager United States | 22.30 |
| 100 m freestyle |
Alexander Popov Unified Team ( Russia) | 49.02 | Gustavo Borges Brazil | 49.43 | Stéphan Caron France | 49.50 |
| 200 m freestyle |
Yevgeny Sadovyi Unified Team ( Russia) | 1:46.70 (OR) | Anders Holmertz Sweden | 1:46.86 | Antti Kasvio Finland | 1:47.63 |
| 400 m freestyle |
Yevgeny Sadovyi Unified Team ( Russia) | 3:45.00 (WR) | Kieren Perkins Australia | 3:45.16 | Anders Holmertz Sweden | 3:46.77 |
| 1500 m freestyle |
Kieren Perkins Australia | 14:43.48 (WR) | Glen Housman Australia | 14:55.29 | Jörg Hoffmann Germany | 15:02.29 |
| 100 m backstroke |
Mark Tewksbury Canada | 53.98 (OR) | Jeff Rouse United States | 54.04 | David Berkoff United States | 54.78 |
| 200 m backstroke |
Martin López-Zubero Spain | 1:58.47 (OR) | Vladimir Selkov Unified Team ( Russia) | 1:58.87 | Stefano Battistelli Italy | 1:59.40 |
| 100 m breaststroke |
Nelson Diebel United States | 1:01.50 (OR) | Norbert Rózsa Hungary | 1:01.68 | Phil Rogers Australia | 1:01.76 |
| 200 m breaststroke |
Mike Barrowman United States | 2:10.16 (WR) | Norbert Rózsa Hungary | 2:11.23 | Nick Gillingham Great Britain | 2:11.29 |
| 100 m butterfly |
Pablo Morales United States | 53.32 | Rafał Szukała Poland | 53.35 | Anthony Nesty Suriname | 53.41 |
| 200 m butterfly |
Melvin Stewart United States | 1:56.26 (OR) | Danyon Loader New Zealand | 1:57.93 | Franck Esposito France | 1:58.51 |
| 200 m individual medley |
Tamás Darnyi Hungary | 2:00.76 | Greg Burgess United States | 2:00.97 | Attila Czene Hungary | 2:01.00 |
| 400 m individual medley |
Tamás Darnyi Hungary | 4:14.23 (OR) | Eric Namesnik United States | 4:15.57 | Luca Sacchi Italy | 4:16.34 |
| 4 × 100 m freestyle relay |
United States (USA) Joe Hudepohl Matt Biondi Tom Jager Jon Olsen Shaun Jordan* Joel Thomas* | 3:16.74 | Unified Team (EUN) Pavlo Khnykin Gennadiy Prigoda Yuri Bashkatov Alexander Popov Vladimir Pyshnenko* Veniamin Tayanovich* | 3:17.56 | Germany (GER) Dirk Richter Christian Tröger Steffen Zesner Mark Pinger Andreas Szigat* Bengt Zikarsky* | 3:17.90 |
| 4 × 200 m freestyle relay |
Unified Team (EUN) Dmitry Lepikov Vladimir Pyshnenko Veniamin Tayanovich Yevgeny Sadovyi Aleksey Kudryavtsev* Yury Mukhin* | 7:11.95 | Sweden (SWE) Christer Wallin Anders Holmertz Tommy Werner Lars Frölander | 7:15.51 | United States (USA) Joe Hudepohl Melvin Stewart Jon Olsen Doug Gjertsen Scott Jaffe* Dan Jorgensen* | 7:16.23 |
| 4 × 100 medley relay |
United States (USA) Jeff Rouse Nelson Diebel Pablo Morales Jon Olsen David Berkoff* Hans Dersch* Melvin Stewart* Matt Biondi* | 3:36.93 | Unified Team (EUN) Vladimir Selkov Vasili Ivanov Pavlo Khnykin Alexander Popov Vladimir Pyshnenko* Vladislav Kulikov* Dmitri Volkov* | 3:38.56 | Canada (CAN) Mark Tewksbury Jonathan Cleveland Marcel Gery Stephen Clarke Tom Ponting* | 3:39.66 |
* Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals.
Women's events
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 m freestyle |
Yang Wenyi China | 24.79 (WR) |
Zhuang Yong China | 25.08 | Angel Martino United States | 25.23 |
| 100 m freestyle |
Zhuang Yong China | 54.64 (OR) |
Jenny Thompson United States | 54.84 | Franziska van Almsick Germany | 54.94 |
| 200 m freestyle |
Nicole Haislett United States | 1:57.90 | Franziska van Almsick Germany | 1:58.00 | Kerstin Kielgass Germany | 1:59.67 |
| 400 m freestyle |
Dagmar Hase Germany | 4:07.18 | Janet Evans United States | 4:07.37 | Hayley Lewis Australia | 4:11.22 |
| 800 m freestyle |
Janet Evans United States | 8:25.52 | Hayley Lewis Australia | 8:30.34 | Jana Henke Germany | 8:30.99 |
| 100 m backstroke |
Krisztina Egerszegi Hungary | 1:00.68 (OR) | Tünde Szabó Hungary | 1:01.14 | Lea Loveless United States | 1:01.43 |
| 200 m backstroke |
Krisztina Egerszegi Hungary | 2:07.06 (OR) | Dagmar Hase Germany | 2:09.46 | Nicole Stevenson Australia | 2:10.20 |
| 100 m breaststroke |
Yelena Rudkovskaya Unified Team ( .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Belarus) | 1:08.00 | Anita Nall United States | 1:08.17 | Samantha Riley Australia | 1:09.25 |
| 200 m breaststroke |
Kyoko Iwasaki Japan | 2:26.65 (OR) | Lin Li China | 2:26.85 | Anita Nall United States | 2:26.88 |
| 100 m butterfly |
Qian Hong China | 58.62 (OR) | Crissy Ahmann-Leighton United States | 58.74 | Catherine Plewinski France | 59.01 |
| 200 m butterfly |
Summer Sanders United States | 2:08.67 | Wang Xiaohong China | 2:09.01 | Susie O'Neill Australia | 2:09.03 |
| 200 m individual medley |
Lin Li China | 2:11.65 (WR) | Summer Sanders United States | 2:11.91 | Daniela Hunger Germany | 2:13.92 |
| 400 m individual medley |
Krisztina Egerszegi Hungary | 4:36.54 | Lin Li China | 4:36.73 | Summer Sanders United States | 4:37.58 |
| 4 × 100 m freestyle relay |
United States (USA) Nicole Haislett Angel Martino Jenny Thompson Dara Torres Ashley Tappin* Crissy Ahmann-Leighton* | 3:39.46 | China (CHN) Le Jingyi Lu Bin Zhuang Yong Yang Wenyi Zhao Kun* | 3:40.12 | Germany (GER) Franziska van Almsick Daniela Hunger Simone Osygus Manuela Stellmach Kerstin Kielgass* Annette Hadding* | 3:41.60 |
| 4 × 100 m medley relay |
United States (USA) Crissy Ahmann-Leighton Lea Loveless Anita Nall Jenny Thompson Janie Wagstaff* Megan Kleine* Summer Sanders* Nicole Haislett* | 4:02.54 | Germany (GER) Franziska van Almsick Jana Dörries Dagmar Hase Daniela Hunger Daniela Brendel* Bettina Ustrowski* Simone Osygus* | 4:05.19 | Unified Team (EUN) Nina Zhivanevskaya Olga Kiritchenko Natalya Meshcheryakova Yelena Rudkovskaya Elena Choubina* | 4:06.44 |
* Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals.
Participating nations
641 swimmers from 92 nations competed.[1]
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Albania (1)
Algeria (1)
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Argentina (3)- Australia (33)
Austria (2)
Bahamas (2)
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Bermuda (6)
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Bosnia and Herzegovina (2)- Brazil (9)
Bulgaria (5)- Canada (29)
- China (16)
Republic of the Congo (1)
Costa Rica (1)
Colombia (1)
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Cyprus (2)
Czechoslovakia (8)
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Ecuador (1)
Egypt (2)
El Salvador (1)
Estonia (4)
Fiji (3)- Finland (12)
- France (25)
- Germany (34)
- Great Britain (30)
Greece (2)
Guam (7)
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Hong Kong (8)- Hungary (13)
Iceland (2)- Independent Olympic Athletes (4)
Ireland (2)
Israel (4)- Italy (24)
- Japan (25)
Kuwait (3)
Latvia (1)
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Lithuania (2)
Luxembourg (1)
Madagascar (1)
Malaysia (1)
Maldives (2)
Mauritius (6)
Mexico (7)
Monaco (1)
Mozambique (3)
Namibia (2)
Netherlands (9)- New Zealand (11)
Nigeria (2)
Norway (6)
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Paraguay (2)
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Philippines (5)- Poland (14)
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Puerto Rico (6)
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San Marino (5)
Saudi Arabia (2)
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Seychelles (4)
Singapore (5)
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South Korea (4)- Spain (21)
Sri Lanka (1)- Suriname (3)
- Sweden (17)
Switzerland (4)
Syria (1)
Thailand (5)
Turkey (3)- Unified Team (29)
United Arab Emirates (5)- United States (40)
Virgin Islands (3)
Uruguay (1)
Vietnam (2)
Zimbabwe (4)
References
- "Swimming at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
- "Olympedia – Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
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