1976 Olympics: Swimming
Updated February 21, 2017 | Factmonster Staff 
Men
| Event | Time | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 100m Free | Jim Montgomery, USA | 49.99 | WR |
| Jack Babashoff, USA | 50.81 | ||
| Peter Nocke, W. Ger | 51.31 | ||
| 200m Free | Bruce Furniss, USA | 1:50.29 | WR |
| John Naber, USA | 1:50.50 | ||
| Jim Montgomery, USA | 1:50.58 | ||
| 400m Free | Brian Goodell, USA | 3:51.93 | WR |
| Tim Shaw, USA | 3:52.54 | ||
| Vladimir Raskatov, USSR | 3:55.76 | ||
| 1500m Free | Brian Goodell, USA | 15:02.40 | WR |
| Bobby Hackett, USA | 15:03.91 | ||
| Stephen Holland, AUS | 15:04.66 | ||
| 100m Back | John Naber, USA | 55.49 | WR |
| Peter Rocca, USA | 56.34 | ||
| Roland Matthes, E. Ger | 57.22 | ||
| 200m Back | John Naber, USA | 1:59.19 | WR |
| Peter Rocca, USA | 2:00.55 | ||
| Dan Harrigan, USA | 2:01.35 | ||
| 100m Brst | John Hencken, USA | 1:03.11 | WR |
| David Wilkie, GBR | 1:03.43 | ||
| Arvidas Iuozaytis, USSR | 1:04.23 | ||
| 200m Brst | David Wilkie, GBR | 2:15.11 | WR |
| John Hencken, USA | 2:17.26 | ||
| Richard Colella, USA | 2:19.20 | ||
| 100m Fly | Matt Vogel, USA | 54.35 | |
| Joe Bottom, USA | 54.50 | ||
| Gary Hall, USA | 54.65 | ||
| 200m Fly | Mike Bruner, USA | 1:59.23 | WR |
| Steve Gregg, USA | 1:59.54 | ||
| Bill Forrester, USA | 1:59.96 | ||
| 400m I.M. | Rod Strachan, USA | 4:23.68 | WR |
| Alexander McKee, USA | 4:24.62 | ||
| Andrei Smirnov, USSR | 4:26.90 | ||
| 4x200m Free | USA (Mike Bruner, Bruce Furniss, John Naber, Jim Montgomery) | 7:23.22 | WR |
| Soviet Union | 7:27.97 | ||
| Great Britain | 7:32.11 | ||
| 4x100m Mdly | USA (John Naber, John Hencken, Matt Vogel, Jim Montgomery) | 3:42.22 | WR |
| Canada | 3:45.94 | ||
| West Germany | 3:47.29 |
| Diving | Points | |
|---|---|---|
| Platform | Klaus Dibiasi, ITA | 600.51 |
| Greg Louganis, USA | 576.99 | |
| Vladimir Aleynik, USSR | 548.61 | |
| Spring | Phil Boggs, USA | 619.05 |
| Franco Cagnotto, ITA | 570.48 | |
| Alexander Kosenkov, USSR | 567.24 |
Women
| Event | Time | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 100m Free | Kornelia Ender, E. Ger | 55.65 | WR |
| Petra Priemer, E. Ger | 56.49 | ||
| Enith Brigitha, NED | 56.65 | ||
| 200m Free | Kornelia Ender, E. Ger | 1:59.26 | WR |
| Shirley Babashoff, USA | 2:01.22 | ||
| Enith Brigitha, NED | 2:01.40 | ||
| 400m Free | Petra Thümer, E. Ger | 4:09.89 | WR |
| Shirley Babashoff, USA | 4:10.46 | ||
| Shannon Smith, CAN | 4:14.60 | ||
| 800m Free | Petra Thümer, E. Ger | 8:37.14 | WR |
| Shirley Babashoff, USA | 8:37.59 | ||
| Wendy Weinberg, USA | 8:42.60 | ||
| 100m Back | Ulrike Richter, E. Ger | 1:01.83 | OR |
| Birgit Treiber, E. Ger | 1:03.41 | ||
| Nancy Garapick, CAN | 1:03.71 | ||
| 200m Back | Ulrike Richter, E. Ger | 2:13.43 | OR |
| Birgit Treiber, E. Ger | 2:14.97 | ||
| Nancy Garapick, CAN | 2:15.60 | ||
| 100m Brst | Hannelore Anke, E. Ger | 1:11.16 | |
| Lubov Rusanova, USSR | 1:13.04 | ||
| Marina Koshevaia, USSR | 1:13.30 | ||
| 200m Brst | Marina Koshevaia, USSR | 2:33.35 | WR |
| Marina Yurchenia, USSR | 2:36.08 | ||
| Lubov Rusanova, USSR | 2:36.22 | ||
| 100m Fly | Kornelia Ender, E. Ger | 1:00.13 | WR |
| Andrea Pollack, E. Ger | 1:00.98 | ||
| Wendy Boglioli, USA | 1:01.17 | ||
| 200m Fly | Andrea Pollack, E. Ger | 2:11.41 | OR |
| Ulrike Tauber, E. Ger | 2:12.50 | ||
| Rosemarie Gabriel, E. Ger | 2:12.86 | ||
| 400m I.M. | Ulrike Tauber, E. Ger | 4:42.77 | WR |
| Cheryl Gibson, CAN | 4:48.10 | ||
| Becky Smith, CAN | 4:50.48 | ||
| 4x100m Free | USA (Kim Peyton, Wendy Boglioli, Jill Sterkel, Shirley Babashoff) | 3:44.82 | WR |
| East Germany | 3:45.50 | ||
| Canada | 3:48.81 | ||
| 4x100m Mdly | E. Ger. (Ulrike Richter, Hannelore Anke, Andrea Pollack, Kornelia Ender) | 4:07.95 | WR |
| United States | 4:14.55 | ||
| Canada | 4:15.22 |
| Diving | Points | |
|---|---|---|
| Platform | Elena Vaytsekhovskaya, USSR | 406.59 |
| Ulrika Knape, SWE | 402.60 | |
| Deborah Wilson, USA | 401.07 | |
| Spring | Jennifer Chandler, USA | 506.19 |
| Christa Köhler, E. Ger | 469.41 | |
| Cynthia McIngvale, USA | 466.83 |
