britta steffen
pieter van den hoogenband
probably the 100m freestyle...
Eamon Sullivan of Australia (47.05).
Two - Bronze in the 2008 4 x 100m Freestyle Relay Silver in the 2008 100m Freestyle
Slowest 100m freestyle at the Olympics.
Eamon Sullivan of Australia (47.05).
Alain Bernard.
FOR THE RECORD: OLYMPIC GAMES: 1924 gold (100m, 400m freestyle; 4x200m freestyle relay), bronze (water polo); 1928 gold (100m freestyle; 4x200m freestyle relay); WORLD RECORDS: 51; U.S. NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS: 52; Played Tarzan in 16 movies. Johnny Weissmuller holds no current world swimming records and by today's Olympic standards, you might say he never swam very fast, but you can't get anyone who ever saw him swim say that there ever was a greater swimmer. This was the verdict of 250 sportswriters at A.P.'s mid-century poll and it is still the verdict 15 years later.
1956, 1960, and 1964.
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.
Cesar Cielo of Brazil with a time of 46.91.