Swimming — 400 metres Individual Medley, Women

Times held 15
Total participants 340
Total countries 71

Participants

Year Event Status Participants NOCs
1964 400 metres Individual Medley, Women Olympic 22 12
1968 400 metres Individual Medley, Women Olympic 28 19
1972 400 metres Individual Medley, Women Olympic 38 24
1976 400 metres Individual Medley, Women Olympic 20 9
1980 400 metres Individual Medley, Women Olympic 16 11
1984 400 metres Individual Medley, Women Olympic 18 13
1988 400 metres Individual Medley, Women Olympic 30 22
1992 400 metres Individual Medley, Women Olympic 32 21
1996 400 metres Individual Medley, Women Olympic 31 24
2000 400 metres Individual Medley, Women Olympic 28 24
2004 400 metres Individual Medley, Women Olympic 25 21
2008 400 metres Individual Medley, Women Olympic 37 27
2012 400 metres Individual Medley, Women Olympic 35 28
2016 400 metres Individual Medley, Women Olympic 33 23
2020 400 metres Individual Medley, Women Olympic 17 13

Medal winners

Year Gold Silver Bronze
1964 Donna de VaronaUSA Sharon FinneranUSA Martha RandallUSA
1968 Claudia KolbUSA Lynn VidaliUSA Sabine SteinbachGDR
1972 Gail NeallAUS Leslie CliffCAN Novella CalligarisITA
1976 Ulrike TauberGDR Cheryl GibsonCAN Becky SmithCAN
1980 Petra SchneiderGDR Sharron DaviesGBR Agnieszka CzopekPOL
1984 Tracy CaulkinsUSA Suzie LandellsAUS Petra ZindlerFRG
1988 Janet EvansUSA Noëmi LungROU Daniela HungerGDR
1992 Krisztina EgerszegiHUN Lin LiCHN Summer SandersUSA
1996 Michelle SmithIRL Allison WagnerUSA Krisztina EgerszegiHUN
2000 Yana KlochkovaUKR Yasuko TajimaJPN Beatrice CăşlaruROU
2004 Yana KlochkovaUKR Kaitlin SandenoUSA Georgina BardachARG
2008 Steph RiceAUS Kirsty CoventryZIM Katie HoffUSA
2012 Ye ShiwenCHN Elizabeth BeiselUSA Li XuanxuCHN
2016 Katinka HosszúHUN Maya DiRadoUSA Mireia BelmonteESP
2020 Yui OhashiJPN Emma WeyantUSA Hali FlickingerUSA

Medals by country

NOC Gold Silver Bronze Total
United States USA 4 7 4 15
Australia AUS 2 1 0 3
East Germany GDR 2 0 2 4
Hungary HUN 2 0 1 3
Ukraine UKR 2 0 0 2
People's Republic of China CHN 1 1 1 3
Japan JPN 1 1 0 2
Ireland IRL 1 0 0 1
Canada CAN 0 2 1 3
Romania ROU 0 1 1 2
Great Britain GBR 0 1 0 1
Zimbabwe ZIM 0 1 0 1
Argentina ARG 0 0 1 1
Italy ITA 0 0 1 1
Poland POL 0 0 1 1
Spain ESP 0 0 1 1
West Germany FRG 0 0 1 1

Top medallists

Athlete Nat Gold Silver Bronze Total
Yana Klochkova UKR 2 0 0 2
Krisztina Egerszegi HUN 1 0 1 2
Gail Neall AUS 1 0 0 1
Petra Schneider GDR 1 0 0 1
Ulrike Tauber GDR 1 0 0 1
Michelle Smith IRL 1 0 0 1
Tracy Caulkins USA 1 0 0 1
Donna de Varona USA 1 0 0 1
Janet Evans USA 1 0 0 1
Claudia Kolb USA 1 0 0 1
Katinka Hosszú HUN 1 0 0 1
Steph Rice AUS 1 0 0 1
Ye Shiwen CHN 1 0 0 1
Yui Ohashi JPN 1 0 0 1