2000 Olympics: Swimming

Updated February 21, 2017 | Factmonster Staff Updated by an Factmonster Editor on February 21, 2017

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50-meter Freestyle

		Time
1	Anthony Ervin, USA	21.98
	Gary Hall Jr., USA	21.98
3	Pieter van den Hoogenband, NED	22.03

100-meter Freestyle

		Time
1	Pieter van den Hoogenband, NED	48.30
2	Aleksandr Popov, RUS	48.69
3	Gary Hall Jr., USA	48.73

Note: van den Hoogenband's time of 47.84 in a preliminary heat established a new world record.

200-meter Freestyle

		Time
1	Pieter van den Hoogenband, NED	1:45.35	WR
2	Ian Thorpe, AUS	1:45.83
3	Massimiliano Rosolino, ITA	1:46.65

400-meter Freestyle

		Time
1	Ian Thorpe, AUS	3:40.59	WR
2	Massimiliano Rosolino, ITA	3:43.40
3	Klete Keller, USA	3:47.00

1500-meter Freestyle

		Time
1	Grant Hackett, AUS	14:48.33
2	Kieren Perkins, AUS	14:53.59
3	Chris Thompson, USA	14:56.81

100-meter Backstroke

		Time
1	Lenny Krayzelburg, USA	53.72	OR
2	Matthew Welsh, AUS	54.07
3	Stev Theloke, GER	54.82

200-meter Backstroke

		Time
1	Lenny Krayzelburg, USA	1:56.76	OR
2	Aaron Peirsol, USA	1:57.35
3	Matthew Welsh, AUS	1:57.59

100-meter Breaststroke

		Time
1	Domenico Fioravanti, ITA	1:00.46	OR
2	Ed Moses, USA	1:00.73
3	Roman Sloudnov, RUS	1:00.91

200-meter Breaststroke

		Time
1	Domenico Fioravanti, ITA	2:10.87
2	Terence Parkin, RSA	2:12.50
3	Davide Rummolo, ITA	2:12.73

100-meter Butterfly

		Time
1	Lars Frolander, SWE	52.00
2	Michael Klim, AUS	52.18
3	Geoff Huegill, AUS	52.22

200-meter Butterfly

		Time
1	Tom Malchow, USA	1:55.35	OR
2	Denys Sylant'yev, UKR	1:55.76
3	Justin Norris, AUS	1:56.17

200-meter Individual Medley

		Time
1	Massimiliano Rosolino, ITA	1:58.98	OR
2	Tom Dolan, USA	1:59.77
3	Tom Wilkens, USA	2:00.87

400-meter Individual Medley

		Time
1	Tom Dolan, USA	4:11.76	WR
2	Erik Vendt, USA	4:14.23
3	Curtis Myden, CAN	4:15.33

4x100-meter Freestyle Relay

		Time
1	Australia	3:13.67	WR
2	United States	3:13.86
3	Brazil	3:17.40

AUS—Michael Klim, Chris Fydler, Ashley Callus, Ian Thorpe; USA—Anthony Ervin, Neil Walker, Jason Lezak, Gary Hall Jr.; BRA—Fernando Scherer, Gustavo Borges, Carlos Jayme, Edvaldo Silva Filho.

4x200-meter Freestyle Relay

		Time
1	Australia	7:07.05	WR
2	United States	7:12.64
3	Netherlands	7:12.70

AUS—Ian Thorpe, Michael Klim, Todd Pearson, William Kirby; USA—Scott Goldblatt, Josh Davis, Jamie Rauch, Klete Keller; NED—Martijn Zuijdweg, Johan Kenkhuis, Marcel Wouda, Pieter van den Hoogenband.

4x100-meter Medley Relay

		Time
1	United States	3:33.73	WR
2	Australia	3:35.27
3	Germany	3:35.88

USA—Lenny Krayzelburg, Ed Moses, Ian Crocker, Gary Hall Jr.; AUS—Matthew Welsh, Regan Harrison, Geoff Huegill, Michael Klim; GER—Stev Theloke, Jens Kruppa, Thomas Rupprath, Torsten Spanneberg.

WOMEN

50-meter Freestyle

		Time
1	Inge de Bruijn, NED	24.32
2	Theresa Alshammar, SWE	24.51
3	Dara Torres, USA	24.63

Note: de Bruijn's time of 24.13 in a preliminary heat established a new world record.

100-meter Freestyle

		Time
1	Inge de Bruijn, NED	53.83
2	Theresa Alshammar, SWE	54.33
3	Dara Torres, USA	54.43
	Jenny Thompson, USA	54.43

Note: de Bruijn's time of 53.77 in a preliminary heat established a new world record.

200-meter Freestyle

		Time
1	Susie O'Neill, AUS	1:58.24
2	Martina Moracova, SVK	1:58.32
3	Claudia Poll, CRC	1:58.81

400-meter Freestyle

		Time
1	Brooke Bennett, USA	4:05.80
2	Diana Munz, USA	4:07.07
3	Claudia Poll, CRC	4:07.83

800-meter Freestyle

		Time
1	Brooke Bennett, USA	8:19.67	OR
2	Yana Klochkova, UKR	8:22.66
3	Kaitlin Sandeno, USA	8:24.29

100-meter Backstroke

		Time
1	Diana Mocanu, ROM	1:00.21	OR
2	Mai Nakamura, JPN	1:00.55
3	Nina Zhivanevskaya, SPA	1:00.89

200-meter Backstroke

		Time
1	Diana Mocanu, ROM	2:08.16
2	Roxana Maracineanu, FRA	2:10.25
3	Miki Nakao, JPN	2:11.05

100-meter Breaststroke

		Time
1	Megan Quann, USA	1:07.05
2	Leisel Jones, AUS	1:07.49
3	Penny Heyns, RSA	1:07.55

200-meter Breaststroke

		Time
1	Agnes Kovacs, HUN	2:24.35
2	Kristy Kowal, USA	2:24.56
3	Amanda Beard, USA	2:25.35

Note: Kovacs' time of 2:24.03 in a preliminary heat established a new Olympic record.

100-meter Butterfly

		Time
1	Inge de Bruijn, NED	56.61	OR
2	Martina Moravcova, SVK	57.97
3	Dara Torres, USA	58.70

200-meter Butterfly

		Time
1	Misty Hyman, USA	2:05.88	OR
2	Susie O'Neill, AUS	2:06.58
3	Petria Thomas, AUS	2:07.12

200-meter Individual Medley

		Time
1	Yana Klochkova, UKR	2:10.68	OR
2	Beatrice Caslaru, ROM	2:12.57
3	Cristina Teuscher, USA	2:13.32

400-meter Individual Medley

		Time
1	Yana Klochkova, UKR	4:33.59	WR
2	Yasuko Tajima, JPN	4:35.96
3	Beatrice Caslaru, ROM	4:37.18

4x 100-meter Freestyle Relay

		Time
1	United States	3:36.61	WR
2	Netherlands	3:39.83
3	Sweden	3:40.30

USA—Amy van Dyken, Dara Torres, Courtney Shealy, Jenny Thompson; NED—Manon van Rooijen, Wilma van Rijn, Thamar Henneken, Inge de Bruijn; SWE—Louise Joehncke, Therese Alshammar, Johanna Sjoeberg, Anna-Karin Kammerling.

4x 200-meter Freestyle Relay

		Time
1	United States	7:57.80	OR
2	Australia	7:58.52
3	Germany	7:58.64

USA—Samantha Arsenault, Diana Munz, Lindsay Benko, Jenny Thompson; AUS—Susie O'Neill, Giaan Rooney, Kirsten Thomson, Petria Thomas; GER—Franziska van Almsick, Antje Buschschulte, Sara Harstick, Kerstin Kielgass.

4x 100-meter Medley Relay

		Time
1	United States	3:58.30	WR
2	Australia	4:01.59
3	Japan	4:04.16

USA—B.J. Bedford, Megan Quann, Jenny Thompson, Dara Torres; AUS—Dyana Calub, Leisel Jones, Petria Thomas, Susie O'Neill; JPN—Mai Nakamura, Masami Tanaka, Junko Onishi, Sumika Minamoto.

Synchronized Swimming

Duet: 1. Olga Brusnikina & Maria Kisseleva, RUS (99.580 pts); 2. Miya Tachibana & Miho Takeda, JPN (98.650); 3. Virginie Dedieu & Myriam Lignot, FRA (97.437).

Team: 1. Russia (99.146 pts); 2. Japan (98.860); 3. Canada (97.357).

USA entry—5th Carrie Barton, Tammy Cleland-McGregor, Bridget Finn, Anna Kozlova, Kristina Lum, Elicia Marshall, Heather Pease-Olson, Kim Wurzel.

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