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Swimming at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games

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Sports:

Host City: Atlanta, United States
Date Started: July 20, 1996
Date Finished: July 26, 1996
Events: 32

Participants: 762 (417 men and 345 women) from 117 countries
Youngest Participant: CAM Hem Reaksmey (12 years, 320 days)
Oldest Participant: ITA Manuela Dalla Valle (33 years, 186 days)
Most Medals (Athlete): 6 athletes with 4 medals
Most Medals (Country): USA United States (26 medals)

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's 50 metres Freestyle RUS Aleksandr Popov USA Gary Hall, Jr. BRA Xuxa Scherer
Men's 100 metres Freestyle RUS Aleksandr Popov USA Gary Hall, Jr. BRA Gustavo Borges
Men's 200 metres Freestyle NZL Danyon Loader BRA Gustavo Borges AUS Daniel Kowalski
Men's 400 metres Freestyle NZL Danyon Loader GBR Paul Palmer AUS Daniel Kowalski
Men's 1,500 metres Freestyle AUS Kieren Perkins AUS Daniel Kowalski GBR Graeme Smith
Men's 4 × 100 metres Freestyle Relay USA United States RUS Russia GER Germany
Men's 4 × 200 metres Freestyle Relay USA United States SWE Sweden GER Germany
Men's 100 metres Backstroke USA Jeff Rouse CUB Rodolfo Falcón CUB Neisser Bent
Men's 200 metres Backstroke USA Brad Bridgewater USA Tripp Schwenk ITA Emanuele Merisi
Men's 100 metres Breaststroke BEL Fred Deburghgraeve USA Jeremy Linn GER Mark Warnecke
Men's 200 metres Breaststroke HUN Norbert Rózsa HUN Károly Güttler RUS Andrey Korneyev
Men's 100 metres Butterfly RUS Denis Pankratov AUS Scott Miller RUS Vladislav Kulikov
Men's 200 metres Butterfly RUS Denis Pankratov USA Tom Malchow AUS Scott Goodman
Men's 200 metres Individual Medley HUN Attila Czene FIN Jani Sievinen CAN Curtis Myden
Men's 400 metres Individual Medley USA Tom Dolan USA Eric Namesnik CAN Curtis Myden
Men's 4 × 100 metres Medley Relay USA United States RUS Russia AUS Australia
Women's 50 metres Freestyle USA Amy Van Dyken CHN Le Jingyi GER Sandra Völker
Women's 100 metres Freestyle CHN Le Jingyi GER Sandra Völker USA Angel Martino
Women's 200 metres Freestyle CRC Claudia Poll GER Franziska van Almsick GER Dagmar Hase
Women's 400 metres Freestyle IRL Michelle Smith GER Dagmar Hase NED Kirsten Vlieghuis
Women's 800 metres Freestyle USA Brooke Bennett GER Dagmar Hase NED Kirsten Vlieghuis
Women's 4 × 100 metres Freestyle Relay USA United States CHN China GER Germany
Women's 4 × 200 metres Freestyle Relay USA United States GER Germany AUS Australia
Women's 100 metres Backstroke USA Beth Botsford USA Whitney Hedgepeth RSA Marianne Kriel
Women's 200 metres Backstroke HUN Krisztina Egerszegi USA Whitney Hedgepeth GER Cathleen Rund
Women's 100 metres Breaststroke RSA Penny Heyns USA Amanda Beard AUS Sam Riley
Women's 200 metres Breaststroke RSA Penny Heyns USA Amanda Beard HUN Ágnes Kovács
Women's 100 metres Butterfly USA Amy Van Dyken CHN Liu Limin USA Angel Martino
Women's 200 metres Butterfly AUS Susie O'Neill AUS Petria Thomas IRL Michelle Smith
Women's 200 metres Individual Medley IRL Michelle Smith CAN Marianne Limpert CHN Lin Li
Women's 400 metres Individual Medley IRL Michelle Smith USA Allison Wagner HUN Krisztina Egerszegi
Women's 4 × 100 metres Medley Relay USA United States AUS Australia CHN China