1988 Olympics: Swimming
Updated February 21, 2017 | Factmonster Staff
Men
| Event | Time | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 50m Free | Matt Biondi, USA | 22.14 | WR |
| Thomas Jager, USA | 22.36 | ||
| Gennadi Prigoda, USSR | 22.71 | ||
| 100m Free | Matt Biondi, USA | 48.63 | OR |
| Christopher Jacobs, USA | 49.08 | ||
| Stephan Caron, FRA | 49.62 | ||
| 200m Free | Duncan Armstrong, AUS | 1:47.25 | WR |
| Anders Holmertz, SWE | 1:47.89 | ||
| Matt Biondi, USA | 1:47.99 | ||
| 400m Free | Uwe Dassler, E. Ger | 3:46.95 | WR |
| Duncan Armstrong, AUS | 3:47.15 | ||
| Artur Wojdat, POL | 3:47.34 | ||
| 1500m Free | Vladimir Salnikov, USSR | 15:00.04 | |
| Stefan Pfeiffer, W. Ger | 15:02.69 | ||
| Uwe Dassler, E. Ger | 15:06.15 | ||
| 100m Back | Daichi Suzuki, JPN | 55.05 | |
| David Berkhoff, USA | 55.18 | ||
| Igor Polianski, USSR | 55.20 | ||
| 200m Back | Igor Polianski, USSR | 1:59.37 | |
| Frank Baltrusch, E. Ger | 1:59.60 | ||
| Paul Kingsman, NZL | 2:00.48 | ||
| 100m Brst | Adrian Moorhouse, GBR | 1:02.04 | |
| Károly Guttler, HUN | 1:02.05 | ||
| Dimitri Volkov, USSR | 1:02.20 | ||
| 200m Brst | József Szábó, HUN | 2:13.52 | |
| Nick Gillingham, GBR | 2:14.12 | ||
| Sergio Lopez, SPA | 2:15.21 | ||
| 100m Fly | Anthony Nesty, SUR | 53.00 | OR |
| Matt Biondi, USA | 53.01 | ||
| Andy Jameson, GBR | 53.30 | ||
| 200m Fly | Michael Gross, W. Ger | 1:56.94 | OR |
| Benny Nielsen, DEN | 1:58.24 | ||
| Anthony Mosse, NZL | 1:58.28 | ||
| 200m I.M. | Tamás Darnyi, HUN | 2:00.17 | WR |
| Patrick Kühl, E. Ger | 2:01.61 | ||
| Vadim Yaroshchuk, USSR | 2:02.40 | ||
| 400m I.M. | Tamás Darnyi, HUN | 4:14.75 | WR |
| David Wharton, USA | 4:17.36 | ||
| Stefano Battistelli, ITA | 4:18.01 | ||
| 4x100mFree | USA (Chris Jacobs, Troy Dalbey, Tom Jager, Matt Biondi) | 3:16.53 | WR |
| USSR | 3:18.33 | ||
| East Germany | 3:19.82 | ||
| 4x200m Free | USA (Troy Dalbey, Matt Cetlinski, Doug Gjertsen, Matt Biondi) | 7:12.51 | WR |
| East Germany | 7:13.68 | ||
| West Germany | 7:14.35 |
| Event | Time | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 4x100m Med | USA (David Berkoff, Rich Schroeder, Matt Biondi, Chris Jacobs) | 3:36.93 | WR |
| Canada | 3:39.28 | ||
| USSR | 3:39.96 |
| Diving | Points | |
|---|---|---|
| Platform | Greg Louganis, USA | 638.61 |
| Ni Xiong, CHN | 637.47 | |
| Jesus Mena, MEX | 594.93 | |
| Spring | Greg Louganis, USA | 730.80 |
| Liangde Tan, CHN | 704.88 | |
| Deliang Li, CHN | 665.28 |
Women
| Event | Time | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 50m Free | Kristin Otto, E. Ger | 25.49 | OR |
| Wenyi Yang, CHN | 25.64 | ||
| Katrin Meissner, E. Ger / Jill Sterkel, USA | 25.71 | ||
| 100m Free | Kristin Otto, E. Ger | 54.93 | |
| Yong Zhuang, CHN | 55.47 | ||
| Cathérine Plewinski, FRA | 55.49 | ||
| 200m Free | Heike Freidrich, E. Ger | 1:57.65 | OR |
| Sivia Poll, CRC | 1:58.67 | ||
| Manuela Stellmach, E. Ger | 1:59.01 | ||
| 400m Free | Janet Evans, USA | 4:03.85 | WR |
| Heike Freidrich, E. Ger | 4:05.94 | ||
| Anke Möhring, E. Ger | 4:06.62 | ||
| 800m Free | Janet Evans, USA | 8:20.20 | OR |
| Astrid Strauss, E. Ger | 8:22.09 | ||
| Julie McDonald, AUS | 8:22.93 | ||
| 100m Back | Kristin Otto, E. Ger | 1:00.89 | |
| Krisztina Egerszegi, HUN | 1:01.56 | ||
| Cornelia Sirch, E. Ger | 1:01.57 | ||
| 200m Back | Krisztina Egerszegi, HUN | 2:09.29 | OR |
| Kathrin Zimmerman, E. Ger | 2:10.61 | ||
| Cornelia Sirch, E. Ger | 2:11.45 | ||
| 100m Brst | Tania Dangalakova, BUL | 1:07.95 | OR |
| Antoaneta Frenkeva, BUL | 1:08.74 | ||
| Silke Hörner, E. Ger | 1:08.83 | ||
| 200m Brst | Silke Hörner, E. Ger | 2:26.71 | WR |
| Xiaomin Huang, CHN | 2:27.49 | ||
| Antoaneta Frenkeva, BUL | 2:28.34 | ||
| 100m Fly | Kristin Otto, E. Ger | 59.00 | OR |
| Birte Weigang, E. Ger | 59.45 | ||
| Hong Quian, CHN | 59.52 | ||
| 200m Fly | Kathleen Nord, E. Ger | 2:09.51 | |
| Birte Weigang, E. Ger | 2:09.91 | ||
| Mary T.Meagher, USA | 2:10.80 | ||
| 200m I.M. | Daniela Hunger, E. Ger | 2:12.59 | OR |
| Elena Dendeberova, USSR | 2:13.31 | ||
| Noemi Ildiko Lung, ROM | 2:14.85 | ||
| 400m I.M. | Janet Evans, USA | 4:37.76 | |
| Noemi Ildiko Lung, ROM | 4:39.46 | ||
| Daniela Hunger, E. Ger | 4:39.76 | ||
| 4x100m Free | E. Ger. (Kristin Otto, Katrin Meissner, Daniela Hunger, Manuela Stellmach) | 3:40.63 | OR |
| Netherlands | 3:43.39 | ||
| USA | 3:44.25 | ||
| 4x100m Med | E. Ger. (Kristin Otto, Silke Horner, Birte Weigang, Katrin Meissner) | 4:03.74 | OR |
| USA | 4:07.90 | ||
| Canada | 4:10.49 |
| Diving | Points | |
|---|---|---|
| Platform | Xu Yanmei, CHN | 445.20 |
| Michele Mitchell, USA | 436.95 | |
| Wendy Lian Williams, USA | 400.44 | |
| Spring | Gao Min, CHN | 580.23 |
| Qing Li, CHN | 534.33 | |
| Kelly McCormick, USA | 533.19 |
