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Who won the gold medal in the 100m freestyle at the last Olympic Games?
Alain Bernard.
What year did dawn fraser win the olympic gold for 100m freestyle?
1956, 1960, and 1964.
Who was the first American woman to win a olympic gold metal in swimming?
Ethelda Bleibtrey in 100 meter freestyle at the 1920 Games in Antwerp. She also won gold in 300 meter freestyle and 4x100 meter freestyle relay at the 1920 Games.
How many medals Rebecca adlington won?
She has two Olympic gold medals. One in the 400 metre (meter) freestyle and one in the 800 metre (meter) freestyle, both from Beijing in 2008
Which future screen star represented the USA in two Olympic Games?
Johnny Weissmuller won five gold medals in two Olympics. He won gold in the 100 meter freestyle, 400 meter freestyle, and 800 meter freestyle relay at the 1924 Games in Paris. He won gold in the 100 meter freestyle and 800 meter freestyle relay at the 1928 Games in Amsterdam.
Who holds the 100m freestyle womens Olympic records?
britta steffen
Who holds the men's 200m freestyle world record and olympic record?
Michael Phelps holds both records for the 200 meter men's freestyle. His record was 1:42.96 at the summer Olympics in 2008 in Beijing.
What is Michael Phelps favorite Olympic event?
4x100 Meter Freestyle Relay NO DOUBT.
When was freestyle swimming announced as an olympic sport?
Freestyle swimming has been an event in the Modern Olympic Games since their inception in 1896. Freestyle events at the 1896 Games went 100 meters, 500 meters, and 1200 meters.
What are the records in Olympic swimming?
they are Olympic records and there are list of them in the link below.
Does johnny weissmuller still hold any swimming records?
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.
Which Olympic game is most popular?
it is the 1000 swimming freestyle
Is snowboard freestyle an Olympic sport?
Freestyle snowboarding is an Olympic sport. Snowboarding is only in the winter Olympics, which run every 4 years, the last year the Olympics ran was 2012.
What are the Olympic strokes in swimming that earn you medals?
butterfly, backstroke, breastroke, freestyle, IM, medley relay, freestyle relay
How many olympic records has Michael Phelps set?
He set 8 Olympic records at the Beijing Olympic games.
What year did Shane gould win three gold medals at the munich Olympics?
1972 ... she won gold in the 200 meter freestyle, 400 meter freestyle, and 200 meter individual medley events, setting world records in each one.
What are the most popular winter Olympic sports?
Freestyle Skiing - Aerials
