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Which athlete broke the most records in Beijing?
That was swimmer Michael Phelps of the United States who set a world record, or was part of a relay team that set a world record, in 7 of the 8 events he won. Those events that Phelps won gold and set world records in were the 400 meter individual medlay, 4x100 freestyle relay, 200 meter freestyle, 200 meter butterfly, 4x200 meter freestyle relay, 200 meter individual medlay, and the 4x100 meter medlay relay. The only event that he did not set a world record in was the 100 meter butterfly and he did set an Olympic record in winning gold in that event.
What are some current events on swimming?
50 meter freestyle 100 meter freestyle 200 meter freestyle 400 meter freestyle 800/1500 meter freestyle* 100 meter backstroke 200 meter backstroke 100 meter breaststroke 200 meter breaststroke 100 meter butterfly 200 meter butterfly 200 meter individual medley 400 meter individual medley 4×100 meter freestyle relay 4×200 meter freestyle relay 4×100 meter medley relay
Was Florence Joyner ever competitive?
Yes. She won three gold medals at the 1988 Summer Olympics (100 meter dash, 200 meter dash, 4x100 meter relay) and still holds the world record for the 100 meter dash and 200 meter dash.
Who won the men's 400 Individual Medley (IM) swimming event at the 1976 Olympics?
Of the 13 men's swimming events at the 1976 Summer Games in Montreal, new world records were set in 12 of them: 100 meter freestyle, 200 meter freestyle, 400 meter freestyle, 1500 meter freestyle, 4x200 meter freestyle relay, 100 meter breaststroke, 200 meter breaststroke, 200 meter butterfly, 100 meter backstroke, 200 meter backstroke, 400 meter individual medley, 4x100 meter medley relay. The only event where a world record was not set was the 100 meter butterfly.
What was Wilma's fastest 200 meter dash time?
Wilma Rudolph's fastest 200 was 22.9 at a meet in Texas in 1960.
Which male swimmer won six gold medals and two bronze medals in the 2004 Olympics?
That was Michael Phelps of the United States: Gold: 100 meter butterfly 200 meter butterfly 200 meter individual medley 400 meter individual medley 4x200 meter freestyle relay 4x100 meter medley relay Bronze: 200 meter freestyle 4x100 meter freestyle relay
Who ran the fastest 200 meter race?
usain bolt
Who won the men's 100 meter backstroke in 1976?
John Naber of the United States in a time of 55.49 seconds, at the time a world record. Naber won 5 medals (4 gold, 1 silver) at the 1976 Games in Montreal. He also won gold in 200 meter backstroke, 4x200 meter freestyle relay, and 4x100 meter medley relay. He won silver in 200 meter freestyle.
What are some events in winter track?
55 meter dash 55 meter hurdles 200 meter dash 400 meter dash 800 meter run 1600 meter run 3200 meter run 4x200 meter relay 4x400 meter relay 4x1600 meter relay Distance medley relay (1200 meter, 400 meter, 800 meter, 1600 meter)
What event did Jesse Owens win in 1936?
In the 1936 Games in Berlin, Jesse Owens won gold medals in the 100 meter dash, 200 meter dash, 4x100 meter relay, and long jump.
How many gold medals did track and field athlete Marion Jones win at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney?
Gold: 100 meter dash, 200 meter dash, 4x400 meter relay. Bronze: 4x100 meter relay, long jump Those 5 medals were stripped by the International Olympic Committee in 2007 after she admitted to using performance enhancing substances.
What is the record for the 200 meter?
I believe the record is 19.19 seconds for the 200 meter race and it was set by Usain Bolt in 2009 at the World Championships
