Sports

Olympic Gold Medalists in Freestyle Swimming

In Freestyle swimming any stroke can theoretically be used, though virtually all serious competitors use the crawl.

  • Albina Osipowich

    American athlete.

    • 1928 Olympic swimming gold medal winner for 100m Freestyle
  • Ann Curtis

    American swimmer.

    • 1948 Olympic swimming gold medal winner for 400m Freestyle
  • Barbara Krause

    German athlete.

    • 1980 Olympic swimming gold medal winner for 100m and 200m Freestyle
  • Carrie Steinseifer

    American athlete.

    • 1984 Olympic swimming gold medal winner for 100m Freestyle
  • Dagmar Hase

    German athlete.

    • 1992 Olympic swimming gold medal winner for 400m Freestyle
  • Dawn Fraser

    Australian swimmer.

    • 1956, 1964 Olympic swimming gold medal winner for 100m Freestyle
  • Debbie Meyer

    American swimmer.

    • 1968 Olympic swimming gold medal winner for 200m, 400m and 800m Freestyle
  • Ethel Lackie

    American athlete.

    • 1924 Olympic swimming gold medal winner for 100m Freestyle
  • Fanny Durack

    Australian athlete.

    • 1912 Olympic swimming gold medal winner for 100m Freestyle
  • Greta Andersen

    Danish athlete.

    • 1948 Olympic swimming gold medal winner for 100m Freestyle
  • Heike Friedrich

    German athlete.

    • 1988 Olympic swimming gold medal winner for 200m Freestyle
  • Helene Madison

    American swimmer.

    • 1932 Olympic swimming gold medal winner for 100m and 400m Freestyle
  • Hendrika Mastenbroek

    Dutch athlete.

    • 1936 Olympic swimming gold medal winner for 100m and 400m Freestyle
  • Ines Diers

    German athlete.

    • 1980 Olympic swimming gold medal winner for 400m Freestyle
  • Jan Henne

    American athlete.

    • 1968 Olympic swimming gold medal winner for 100m Freestyle
  • Janet Evans (born 1971)

    American swimmer.

    • 1988 and 1992 Olympic swimming gold medal winner for 800m Freestyle; 1988 gold medal winner for 400m Freestyle
  • Katalin Sz

    Hungarian athlete.

    • 1952 Olympic swimming gold medal winner for 100m Freestyle
  • Keena Rothhammer

    American athlete.

    • 1972 Olympic swimming gold medal winner for 800m Freestyle
  • Kornelia Ender

    German athlete.

    • 1976 Olympic swimming gold medal winner for 100m and 200m freestyle
  • Kristin Otto

    German athlete.

    • 1988 Olympic swimming gold medal winner for 50m and 100m freestyle
  • Lorraine Crapp

    Australian athlete.

    • 1956 Olympic swimming gold medal winner for 400m Freestyle
  • Martha Norelius

    American athlete.

    • 1924, 1928 Olympic swimming gold medal winner for 400m Freestyle
  • Mary Wayte

    American athlete.

    • 1984 Olympic swimming gold medal winner for 200m Freestyle
  • Michelle Ford

    Australian athlete.

    • 1980 Olympic swimming gold medal winner for 800m Freestyle
  • Nicole Haislett

    American athlete.

    • 1992 Olympic swimming gold medal winner for 200m Freestyle
  • Petra Thümer

    German athlete

    • 1976 Olympic swimming gold medal winner for 400m and 800m Freestyle
  • Sandra Neilson

    American athlete.

    • 1972 Olympic swimming gold medal winner for 100m Freestyle
  • Shane Gould

    Australian athlete.

    • 1972 Olympic swimming gold medal winner for 200m and 400m Freestyle
  • Susan Christina Von Saltza

    American athlete.

    • 1960 Olympic swimming gold medal winner for 400m Freestyle
  • Tiffany Cohen

    American athlete.

    • 1984 Olympic swimming gold medal winner for 400m and 800m Freestyle
  • Virginia Duenkel

    American athlete.

    • 1964 Olympic swimming gold medal winner for 400m Freestyle
  • Yang Wenyi

    Chinese athlete.

    • 1992 Olympic swimming gold medal winner for 50m Freestyle
  • Zhuang Yong

    Chinese athlete.

    • 1992 Olympic swimming gold medal winner for 100m Freestyle
  • Amy Van Dyken

    American athlete.

    • 1996 Olympic swimming gold medal winner for 50m freestyle
  • Claudia Poll

    Costa Rican athlete.

    • 1996 Olympic swimming gold medal winner for 200m Freestyle
  • Michelle Smith

    Irish athlete.

    • 1996 Olympic swimming gold medal winner for 400m Freestyle
  • Brooke Bennett (born 1980)

    American athlete.

    • 2000 Olympic swimming gold medal winner for 400m Freestyle; 1996 Olympic swimming gold medal winner for 800m Freestyle
  • Susan ''Susie'' O'Neil

    Australian athlete, nicknamed Madame Butterfly

    • 2000 Olympic swimming gold medal winner for 200m freestyle
  • Inge de Bruijn (born 1973)

    Athlete from the Netherlands

    • 2000 Olympic swimming gold medal winner for 100m freestyle

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