Swimming at the Olympics | |||||||
Facts about Swimming in the Olympics |
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Swimming has been part of the Olympic program 30 times (including this year). | ||||||
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A total of 632 Swimming events have been held all-time in the Olympics (including planned events this year). |
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There has been 57 different events in Olympic Swimming. | ||||||
Medal table for Swimming in the Olympics |
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Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | ||||
1. | USA | ![]() |
266 | 196 | 152 | 614 | |
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2. | AUS | ![]() |
77 | 76 | 76 | 229 | |
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3. | GDR | ![]() |
38 | 32 | 22 | 92 | |
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4. | HUN | ![]() |
32 | 28 | 21 | 81 | |
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5. | JPN | ![]() |
24 | 28 | 33 | 85 | |
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All-time Olympic Swimming Medal table | |||||||
Swimming in the Olympic Programme |
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Olympic Games | Venue | Events | |||||
Mixed | Women | Men | |||||
Athens 1896 | Zea Bay, Piraeus | 0 | 0 | 4 | |||
Paris 1900 | Seine Bassin de Suresnes | 0 | 0 | 7 | |||
St. Louis 1904 | Life Saving Exhibition Lake | 0 | 0 | 10 | |||
London 1908 | Shepherds Bush Stadium | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||
Stockholm 1912 | Djurgaardsbrunnviken | 0 | 2 | 7 | |||
Antwerp 1920 | Stade Nautique Olympique | 0 | 3 | 7 | |||
Paris 1924 | Stade de Tourelles | 0 | 5 | 6 | |||
Amsterdam 1928 | Schwimmen, Olympia Sportpark | 0 | 5 | 6 | |||
Los Angeles 1932 | Swimming Stadium, Olympic Park | 0 | 5 | 6 | |||
Berlin 1936 | Olympia Schwimmstadion | 0 | 5 | 6 | |||
London 1948 | Empire Pool, Wembley | 0 | 5 | 6 | |||
Helsinki 1952 | Uimastadion | 0 | 5 | 6 | |||
Melbourne 1956 | Swimming Stadium | 0 | 6 | 7 | |||
Rome 1960 | Stadio del Nuoto | 0 | 7 | 8 | |||
Tokyo 1964 | Yoyogi National Gymnasium | 0 | 8 | 10 | |||
Mexico City 1968 | Francisco Marquez Olympic Pool | 0 | 14 | 15 | |||
Munich 1972 | Schwimmhalle, Olympiapark | 0 | 14 | 15 | |||
Montreal 1976 | Olympic Pool | 0 | 13 | 13 | |||
Moscow 1980 | Olympiysky Swimming Pool | 0 | 13 | 13 | |||
Los Angeles 1984 | Olympic Swim Stadium | 0 | 15 | 15 | |||
Seoul 1988 | Olympic Indoor Swimming Pool | 0 | 15 | 16 | |||
Barcelona 1992 | Piscines Bernat Picornell | 0 | 15 | 16 | |||
Atlanta 1996 | Georgia Tech Aquatic Center | 0 | 16 | 16 | |||
Sydney 2000 | Sydney International Aquatic Centre | 0 | 16 | 16 | |||
Athens 2004 | Olympic Aquatic Centre | 0 | 16 | 16 | |||
Beijing 2008 | National Aquatics Center | 0 | 17 | 17 | |||
London 2012 | Aquatics Centre, Olympic Park | 0 | 17 | 17 | |||
Rio 2016 | Olympic Aquatic Stadium | 0 | 17 | 17 | |||
Tokyo 2020 | Tokyo Aquatics Centre | 1 | 18 | 18 | |||
Paris 2024 | Paris La Defense Arena | 1 | 18 | 18 | |||
International Swimming Federation |
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The Olympic competitions in Swimming is organized by the $sport_inter_org in cooperation with the host city of the specific games. Follow the link for more information about world championships, the international organization, general history of | |||||||
These facts about Swimming in the Olympics is based on the official Olympic reports and the Olympian Database | |||||||
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