Matt Biondi of the U.S.A. with a time of 48.63.
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the first olympic gold medal in swimming was won by Alfred Hajos of Hungary in 1:22:20 for the 100m freestyle. the first olympic gold medal in swimming was won by Alfred Hajos of Hungary in 1:22:20 for the 100m freestyle. the first olympic gold medal in swimming was won by Alfred Hajos of Hungary in 1:22:20 for the 100m freestyle.
britta steffen
Eamon Sullivan of Australia (47.05).
Two - Bronze in the 2008 4 x 100m Freestyle Relay Silver in the 2008 100m Freestyle
Eamon Sullivan of Australia (47.05).
pieter van den hoogenband
55 seconds
Alain Bernard.
Alain Bernard won the men's 100m freestyle Britta Steffen won the women's 100m freestyle
The 100 meter freestyle has been an event in the Modern Olympics since 1896 (the first Modern Games). The first winner was Alfred Hajos of Hungary in a time of 1:22.2.
1956, 1960, and 1964.