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Nigeria Sports Festival Abeokuta, Nigeria: 1500m freestyle: 18:31.55 Yimisi Yolomi - 1989 - 50m backstroke: 27.58 Samson Opuakpo Nigeria 5 September 2011: All-Africa Games: Maputo, Mozambique [5] 100m backstroke: 1:01.19 Samson Opuakpo Nigeria 9 September 2011: All-Africa Games: Maputo, Mozambique [6] [7] 200m backstroke: 2:22.70 Samson Opuakpo ...
In 2008, following the International Olympic Committee's decision to strip the American 4 × 400 metre relay team of their medals from the 2000 Summer Olympics after Antonio Pettigrew confessed to using performance-enhancing drugs, their Nigerian rivals were awarded the gold medal. [2] [3] Nigeria also won a medal in the heavyweight division of ...
List of Olympic medalists in swimming (men) List of Olympic medalists in swimming (women) List of individual gold medalists in swimming at the Olympics and World Aquatics Championships (men) List of individual gold medalists in swimming at the Olympics and World Aquatics Championships (women) List of gold medalist relay teams in swimming at the ...
Unified Team: 21.91 OR: Matt Biondi United States: 22.09 Tom Jager United States: 22.30 1996 Atlanta details: Alexander Popov Russia: 22.13 Gary Hall Jr. United States: 22.26 Fernando Scherer Brazil: 22.29 2000 Sydney details: Anthony Ervin United States Gary Hall Jr. United States: 21.98 Not awarded as there was a tie for gold. Pieter van den ...
Gold: Sydney Atkinson: 1928 Amsterdam: Athletics: Men's 110 m hurdles Bronze: Marjorie Clark: 1932 Los Angeles: Athletics: Women's 80 m hurdles Gold: Esther Brand: 1952 Helsinki: Athletics: Women's high jump Silver: Daphne Robb-Hasenjäger: 1952 Helsinki: Athletics: Women's 100 m Gold: Abebe Bikila: 1960 Rome: Athletics: Men's marathon Silver ...
This is an overview of the gold medalist relay teams in swimming at the Olympics and the World Aquatics Championships. These tournaments are the only global long course (50-meter pool) swimming championships organized by world swimming federation FINA. This list gives an overview of the dominant swimming nations throughout the history of swimming.
Event Time Name Club Date Meet Location Ref 50m freestyle: 23.61 h: Alassane Seydou Niger 18 December 2021: World Championships: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates [10]100m freestyle: 52.87
This is an overview of the men's swimming champions in individual events at the Olympics and the World Aquatics Championships. These tournaments are the only global long course (50 meter pool) swimming championships organized by world swimming federation FINA. This list gives an overview of the dominant swimmers throughout the history of swimming.