| Games | Gold | Silver |
|---|---|---|
| 100 m freestyle | Caeleb Dressel United States | 47.08 |
| 200 m freestyle | Thomas Dean Great Britain | 1:44.26 |
| 400 m freestyle | Ahmed Hafnaoui Tunisia | 3:43.52 |
| 800 m freestyle | Robert Finke United States | 7:42.11 |
Who is participating in the 2020 Olympics?
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Countries Participating in the 2021 Olympics in Tokyo.
| 193 | UN Member States |
|---|---|
| 9 | Dependent Territories—American Samoa, Guam, Puerto Rico, the US Virgin Islands, Bermuda, the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands, Aruba, and Hong Kong. |
| 206 | That’s the grand total |
Who is the best swimmer in Tokyo 2020?
Tokyo 2020, swimming: Caleb Dressel wins fifth gold, Emma McKeon first woman to win seven medals.
Who is the best swimmer in the world 2020?
| Year | Female Winner | Male Winner |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Sarah Sjöström | Caeleb Dressel |
| 2018 | Katie Ledecky | Adam Peaty |
| 2019 | Regan Smith | Caeleb Dressel |
| 2020 | Not awarded due to COVID-19 pandemic |
Is Russia banned from the Olympics?
Russia technically is banned from the Tokyo Games for its years of breaking anti-doping rules — from the state-sponsored system to allegations the country more recently manipulated drug test results. As a result of the ban, Russian athletes, again, are supposed to compete as neutrals.
Who is New Zealand’s youngest Olympian in Tokyo and what sport do they compete in?
Aged just 10 years and 218 days, he won a bronze medal. He was also the last surviving participant in those first games, when he died in 1970. New Zealand’s youngest Olympian at Tokyo is 17-year-old swimmer Erika Fairweather.
Who is the best male swimmer of all time?
Michael Phelps is an American swimmer who holds the record for the most Olympics medals won by any athlete at 28, including 23 gold medals and 13 individual golds. Phelps competed in his first Olympics at the age of 15, as part of the U.S. men’s swim team.
Who is the fastest swimmer in the world?
Meet Caeleb Dressel, the Fastest Swimmer in the World.
How old is Katie Ledecky?
Still early in her career, Katie Ledecky has set the gold standard for female swimmers. The 24-year-old distance freestyle swimmer has been on the international stage for nearly a decade and has dominated, winning a record amount of Olympic and world championship gold medals among women in the sport.