Swimming — 100 metres Breaststroke, Men

Times held 15
Total participants 542
Total countries 135

Participants

Year Event Status Participants NOCs
1968 100 metres Breaststroke, Men Olympic 39 24
1972 100 metres Breaststroke, Men Olympic 44 30
1976 100 metres Breaststroke, Men Olympic 32 22
1980 100 metres Breaststroke, Men Olympic 26 20
1984 100 metres Breaststroke, Men Olympic 52 37
1988 100 metres Breaststroke, Men Olympic 61 45
1992 100 metres Breaststroke, Men Olympic 59 45
1996 100 metres Breaststroke, Men Olympic 45 41
2000 100 metres Breaststroke, Men Olympic 66 60
2004 100 metres Breaststroke, Men Olympic 60 55
2008 100 metres Breaststroke, Men Olympic 64 52
2012 100 metres Breaststroke, Men Olympic 44 37
2016 100 metres Breaststroke, Men Olympic 46 38
2020 100 metres Breaststroke, Men Olympic 49 38
2024 100 metres Breaststroke, Men Olympic 36 28

Medal winners

Year Gold Silver Bronze
1968 Don McKenzieUSA Vladimir KosinskyURS Nikolay PankinURS
1972 Nobutaka TaguchiJPN Tom BruceUSA John HenckenUSA
1976 John HenckenUSA David WilkieGBR Arvydas JuozaitisURS
1980 Duncan GoodhewGBR Arsens MiskarovsURS Peter EvansAUS
1984 Steve LundquistUSA Victor DavisCAN Peter EvansAUS
1988 Adrian MoorhouseGBR Károly GüttlerHUN Dmitry VolkovURS
1992 Nelson DiebelUSA Norbert RózsaHUN Phil RogersAUS
1996 Fred DeburghgraeveBEL Jeremy LinnUSA Mark WarneckeGER
2000 Domenico FioravantiITA Ed MosesUSA Roman SludnovRUS
2004 Kosuke KitajimaJPN Brendan HansenUSA Hugues DuboscqFRA
2008 Kosuke KitajimaJPN Alexander Dale OenNOR Hugues DuboscqFRA
2012 Cameron van der BurghRSA Christian SprengerAUS Brendan HansenUSA
2016 Adam PeatyGBR Cameron van der BurghRSA Cody MillerUSA
2020 Adam PeatyGBR Arno KammingaNED Nicolò MartinenghiITA
2024 Nicolò MartinenghiITA Adam Peaty
Nic Fink
GBR
USA

Medals by country

NOC Gold Silver Bronze Total
United States USA 4 5 3 12
Great Britain GBR 4 2 0 6
Japan JPN 3 0 0 3
Italy ITA 2 0 1 3
South Africa RSA 1 1 0 2
Belgium BEL 1 0 0 1
Soviet Union URS 0 2 3 5
Hungary HUN 0 2 0 2
Australia AUS 0 1 3 4
Canada CAN 0 1 0 1
Netherlands NED 0 1 0 1
Norway NOR 0 1 0 1
France FRA 0 0 2 2
Germany GER 0 0 1 1
Russian Federation RUS 0 0 1 1

Top medallists

Athlete Nat Gold Silver Bronze Total
Adam Peaty GBR 2 1 0 3
Kosuke Kitajima JPN 2 0 0 2
Cameron van der Burgh RSA 1 1 0 2
John Hencken USA 1 0 1 2
Nicolò Martinenghi ITA 1 0 1 2

Best performance by country

Olympic and Intercalated results only.
Country Games Athlete/Team Placement
Albania ALB 1992 Summer Olympics Frank Leskaj 56 See all
Algeria ALG 1980 Summer Olympics Djamel Yahiouche 22 See all
American Samoa ASA 2024 Summer Olympics Micah Masei 34 See all
Angola ANG 1980 Summer Olympics Francisco Lopes dos Santos 23 See all
Antigua and Barbuda ANT 2024 Summer Olympics Jadon Wuilliez 26 See all
Argentina ARG 1968 Summer Olympics Alberto Forelli 7 See all
Australia AUS 2012 Summer Olympics Christian Sprenger 2 Silver See all
Austria AUT 1984 Summer Olympics Thomas Böhm 13 See all
Bangladesh BAN 1996 Summer Olympics Karar Rahman 44 See all
Barbados BAR 2004 Summer Olympics Bradley Ally 41 See all
Belarus BLR 2020 Summer Olympics Ilia Shymanovich 8 See all
Belgium BEL 1996 Summer Olympics Fred Deburghgraeve 1 Gold See all
Bermuda BER 1984 Summer Olympics Victor Ruberry =24 See all
Botswana BOT 2024 Summer Olympics Adrian Robinson 27 See all
Brazil BRA 1968 Summer Olympics José Sylvio Fiolo 4 See all
Brunei Darussalam BRU 2020 Summer Olympics Muhammad Ahmad 47 See all
Bulgaria BUL 2008 Summer Olympics Mihail Aleksandrov 11 See all
Cambodia CAM 1972 Summer Olympics Sokhon Yi 34 See all
Canada CAN 1984 Summer Olympics Victor Davis 2 Silver See all
Chinese Taipei TPE 1988 Summer Olympics Tsai Hsin-Yen 24 See all
Colombia COL 1980 Summer Olympics Pablo Restrepo 7 See all
Cook Islands COK 2008 Summer Olympics Petero Okotai 63 See all
Costa Rica CRC 1996 Summer Olympics Juan José Madrigal 34 See all
Croatia CRO 2004 Summer Olympics Vanja Rogulj 26 See all
Cuba CUB 1996 Summer Olympics Mario González 20 See all
Cyprus CYP 1992 Summer Olympics Charalampos Panagidis 42 See all
Czechia CZE 2000 Summer Olympics Daniel Málek 5 See all
Czechoslovakia TCH 1988 Summer Olympics Radek Beinhauer 25 See all
Denmark DEN 1972 Summer Olympics Karl Christian Koch 37 See all
Dominican Republic DOM 2020 Summer Olympics Josué Domínguez 39 See all
East Germany GDR 1968 Summer Olympics Egon Henninger 8 See all
1988 Summer Olympics Christian Poswiat 8
Egypt EGY 1984 Summer Olympics Ayman Nadim 43 See all
El Salvador ESA 1968 Summer Olympics Abel Muñoz 37 See all
1996 Summer Olympics Francisco Suriano 37
2000 Summer Olympics Francisco Suriano 37
Estonia EST 1992 Summer Olympics Marko Pachel 19 See all
Eswatini SWZ 2024 Summer Olympics Chadd Ning 35 See all
Federated States of Micronesia FSM 2024 Summer Olympics Tasi Limtiaco 29 See all
Fiji FIJ 1992 Summer Olympics Foy Gordon Chung 54 See all
Finland FIN 2000 Summer Olympics Jarno Pihlava 11 See all
France FRA 2004 Summer Olympics Hugues Duboscq 3 Bronze See all
2008 Summer Olympics Hugues Duboscq 3 Bronze
Germany GER 1996 Summer Olympics Mark Warnecke 3 Bronze See all
Great Britain GBR 1980 Summer Olympics Duncan Goodhew 1 Gold See all
1988 Summer Olympics Adrian Moorhouse 1 Gold
2016 Summer Olympics Adam Peaty 1 Gold
2020 Summer Olympics Adam Peaty 1 Gold
Greece GRE 2016 Summer Olympics Panagiotis Samilidis 19 See all
Grenada GRN 2016 Summer Olympics Corey Ollivierre 46 See all
Guam GUM 2016 Summer Olympics Benjamin Schulte 43 See all
Guatemala GUA 2000 Summer Olympics Álvaro Fortuny 38 See all
Guinea GUI 2000 Summer Olympics Facinet Bangoura DQ See all
Haiti HAI 2024 Summer Olympics Alexandre Grand'pierre 28 See all
Honduras HON 2020 Summer Olympics Julio Horrego 43 See all
Hong Kong, China HKG 1992 Summer Olympics Andrew Rutherford 29 See all
Hungary HUN 1988 Summer Olympics Károly Güttler 2 Silver See all
1992 Summer Olympics Norbert Rózsa 2 Silver
Iceland ISL 2004 Summer Olympics Jakob Sveinsson 23 See all
India IND 2008 Summer Olympics Sandeep Sejwal 38 See all
Individual Neutral Athletes AIN 2024 Summer Olympics Ilia Shymanovich 10 See all
Indonesia INA 1988 Summer Olympics Wirmandi Sugriat 44 See all
Ireland IRL 1972 Summer Olympics Liam Ball =25 See all
Islamic Republic of Iran IRI 2008 Summer Olympics Mohammad Ali Rezaei DNS See all
Israel ISR 2024 Summer Olympics Ron Polonsky 16 See all
Italy ITA 2000 Summer Olympics Domenico Fioravanti 1 Gold See all
2024 Summer Olympics Nicolò Martinenghi 1 Gold
Japan JPN 1972 Summer Olympics Nobutaka Taguchi 1 Gold See all
2004 Summer Olympics Kosuke Kitajima 1 Gold
2008 Summer Olympics Kosuke Kitajima 1 Gold
Jordan JOR 2020 Summer Olympics Amro Al-Wir 41 See all
Kazakhstan KAZ 2004 Summer Olympics Vlad Polyakov 5 See all
Kenya KEN 2004 Summer Olympics Amar Shah 58 See all
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia KSA 2004 Summer Olympics Ahmad Al-Kudmani =47 See all
Kuwait KUW 1996 Summer Olympics Sultan Al-Otaibi 45 See all
Kyrgyzstan KGZ 2024 Summer Olympics Denis Petrashov 23 See all
Lao People's Democratic Republic LAO 2024 Summer Olympics Steven Insixiengmay 31 See all
Latvia LAT 2000 Summer Olympics Valērijs Kalmikovs =34 See all
Lebanon LBN 1972 Summer Olympics Bruno Bassoul 44 See all
2012 Summer Olympics Wael Koubrousli 44
Libya LBA 1980 Summer Olympics Mohamed El-Naser DQ See all
Lithuania LTU 2012 Summer Olympics Giedrius Titenis 8 See all
Luxembourg LUX 2012 Summer Olympics Laurent Carnol 26 See all
Madagascar MAD 1980 Summer Olympics Zoë Andrianifaha 24 See all
Malaysia MAS 2000 Summer Olympics Elvin Chia 19 See all
Mali MLI 2020 Summer Olympics Sébastien Kouma 44 See all
Mauritius MRI 1996 Summer Olympics Bernard Desmarais 43 See all
Mexico MEX 1968 Summer Olympics Felipe Muñoz 10 See all
Monaco MON 1996 Summer Olympics Christophe Verdino 36 See all
Mongolia MGL 2008 Summer Olympics Boldbaataryn Bütekh-Üils 60 See all
Mozambique MOZ 1980 Summer Olympics Rogerio Silva 25 See all
Namibia NAM 1996 Summer Olympics Jörg Lindemeier 35 See all
Nepal NEP 2004 Summer Olympics Alice Shrestha 59 See all
Netherlands NED 2020 Summer Olympics Arno Kamminga 2 Silver See all
New Zealand NZL 1996 Summer Olympics Paul Kent 14 See all
Nicaragua NCA 1976 Summer Olympics Campari Knoepffler 32 See all
Nigeria NGR 2004 Summer Olympics Eric Williams 53 See all
Norway NOR 2008 Summer Olympics Alexander Dale Oen 2 Silver See all
Oman OMA 2008 Summer Olympics Mohammed Al-Habsi 62 See all
Panama PAN 1984 Summer Olympics Manuel Gutiérrez 26 See all
Papua New Guinea PNG 2000 Summer Olympics Kieran Chan 63 See all
Paraguay PAR 2008 Summer Olympics Genaro Prono 41 See all
People's Republic of China CHN 2020 Summer Olympics Yan Zibei 6 See all
Peru PER 1972 Summer Olympics Alfredo Hunger 38 See all
Philippines PHI 1968 Summer Olympics Amman Jalmaani 17 See all
Poland POL 1968 Summer Olympics Józef Klukowski =18 See all
Portugal POR 2000 Summer Olympics José Couto 18 See all
Puerto Rico PUR 1992 Summer Olympics Todd Torres 16 See all
Qatar QAT 2024 Summer Olympics Abdul Aziz Al-Obaidly 30 See all
ROC ROC 2020 Summer Olympics Kirill Prigoda 11 See all
Republic of Korea KOR 2024 Summer Olympics Choi Dong-Yeol 18 See all
Republic of Moldova MDA 1996 Summer Olympics Vadim Tatarov 30 See all
Rhodesia RHO 1972 Summer Olympics Bob Hatherly DNS See all
Romania ROU 1968 Summer Olympics Ladislau Koszta =13 See all
Russian Federation RUS 2000 Summer Olympics Roman Sludnov 3 Bronze See all
San Marino SMR 1984 Summer Olympics Michele Piva 48 See all
Senegal SEN 2012 Summer Olympics Malick Fall =37 See all
Serbia SRB 2016 Summer Olympics Čaba Silađi 26 See all
2020 Summer Olympics Čaba Silađi 26
Serbia and Montenegro SCG 2004 Summer Olympics Mladen Tepavčević 29 See all
Seychelles SEY 1992 Summer Olympics Kenny Roberts 58 See all
Singapore SGP 1996 Summer Olympics Desmond Koh 40 See all
Slovakia SVK 2016 Summer Olympics Tomáš Klobučník 42 See all
Slovenia SLO 2008 Summer Olympics Damir Dugonjič 16 See all
South Africa RSA 2012 Summer Olympics Cameron van der Burgh 1 Gold See all
Soviet Union URS 1968 Summer Olympics Vladimir Kosinsky 2 Silver See all
1980 Summer Olympics Arsens Miskarovs 2 Silver
Spain ESP 1996 Summer Olympics Marc Capdevila 15 See all
Sudan SUD 2020 Summer Olympics Abobakr Abass 45 See all
Suriname SUR 2012 Summer Olympics Diguan Pigot 43 See all
Sweden SWE 1980 Summer Olympics Peter Berggren 9 See all
Switzerland SUI 2000 Summer Olympics Remo Lütolf 8 See all
Syrian Arab Republic SYR 2016 Summer Olympics Azad Barazi 36 See all
Thailand THA 1996 Summer Olympics Ratapong Sirisanont 26 See all
The Bahamas BAH 1976 Summer Olympics Bruce Knowles 30 See all
Tonga TGA 2012 Summer Olympics Amini Fonua 41 See all
Trinidad and Tobago TTO 1984 Summer Olympics Paul Newallo 28 See all
Türkiye TUR 2020 Summer Olympics Berkay Öğretir 18 See all
Uganda UGA 2000 Summer Olympics Joe Atuhaire 65 See all
Ukraine UKR 2008 Summer Olympics Ihor Borysyk 7 See all
Unified Team EUN 1992 Summer Olympics Vasily Ivanov 5 See all
United Arab Emirates UAE 2012 Summer Olympics Mubarak Al-Besher 42 See all
United States USA 1968 Summer Olympics Don McKenzie 1 Gold See all
1976 Summer Olympics John Hencken 1 Gold
1984 Summer Olympics Steve Lundquist 1 Gold
1992 Summer Olympics Nelson Diebel 1 Gold
United States Virgin Islands ISV 2020 Summer Olympics Adriel Sanes 42 See all
Uruguay URU 2016 Summer Olympics Martín Melconian 39 See all
Uzbekistan UZB 2016 Summer Olympics Vladislav Mustafin 34 See all
Venezuela VEN 1976 Summer Olympics Glen Sochasky 29 See all
Vietnam VIE 1980 Summer Olympics Nguyễn Mạnh Tuấn 21 See all
West Germany FRG 1972 Summer Olympics Walter Kusch 5 See all
Yugoslavia YUG 1968 Summer Olympics Slavko Kurbanović 25 See all
1976 Summer Olympics Zdravko Divjak 25
Zambia ZAM 2004 Summer Olympics Chisela Kanchela 57 See all