| 1924 |
Parigi |
Martha NORELIUS (USA) |
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Helen WAINWRIGHT (USA) |
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Gertrude EDERLE (USA) |
| 1928 |
Amsterdam |
Martha NORELIUS (USA) |
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Maria Johanna BRAUN (OLA) |
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Josephine McKIM (USA) |
| 1932 |
Los Angeles |
Helene MADISON (USA) |
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Lenore WINGARD KIGHT (USA) |
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Jennie MAAKAL (SAF) |
| 1936 |
Berlino |
Rie MASTENBROEK (OLA) |
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Ragnhild HVEGER (DAN) |
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Lenore WINGARD KIGHT (USA) |
| 1948 |
Londra |
Ann CURTIS (USA) |
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Karen HARUP (DAN) |
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Catherine GIBSON (GBR) |
| 1952 |
Helsinki |
Valeria GYENGE (UNG) |
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Éva NOVÁK (HUN) |
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Evelyn KAWAMOTO (USA) |
| 1956 |
Melbourne |
Lorraine CRAPP (AUS) |
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Dawn FRASER (AUS) |
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Sylvia RUUSKA (USA) |
| 1960 |
Roma |
Chris VON SALTZA (USA) |
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Jane CEDERQVIST (SVE) |
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Tineke LAGERBERG (OLA) |
| 1964 |
Tokyo |
Virginia DUENKEL (USA) |
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Marilyn RAMENOFSKY (USA) |
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Terri Lee STICKLES (USA) |
| 1968 |
Città del Messico |
Debbie MEYER (USA) |
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Linda GUSTAVSON (USA) |
| |
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Karen MORAS (AUS) |
| 1972 |
Monaco di Baviera |
Shane GOULD (AUS) |
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Novella CALLIGARIS (ITA) |
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Gudrun WEGNER (DDR) |
| 1976 |
Montreal |
Petra THUMER (DDR) |
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Shirley BABASHOFF (USA) |
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Shannon SMITH (CAN) |
| 1980 |
Mosca |
Ines DIERS (DDR) |
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Petra SCHNEIDER (DDR) |
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Carmela SCHMIDT (DDR) |
| 1984 |
Los Angeles |
Tiffany COHEN (USA) |
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Sarah HARDCASTLE (GBR) |
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June CROFT (GBR) |
| 1988 |
Seul |
Janet EVANS (USA) |
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Heike FRIEDRICH (DDR) |
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Anke MÖHRING (DDR) |
| 1992 |
Barcellona |
Dagmar HASE (GER) |
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Janet EVANS (USA) |
| |
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Hayley LEWIS (AUS) |
| 1996 |
Atlanta |
Michelle SMITH (IRE) |
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Dagmar HASE (GER) |
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Kirsten VLIEGHUIS (OLA) |
| 2000 |
Sydney |
Brooke BENNETT (USA) |
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Diana MUNZ (USA) |
| |
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Claudia POLL (CRC) |
| 2004 |
Atene |
Laure MANAUDOU (FRA) |
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Otylia JEDRZEJCZAK (POL) |
| |
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Kaitlin SANDENO (USA) |
| 2008 |
Pechino |
Rebecca ADLINGTON (GBR) |
| |
|
Katie HOFF (USA) |
| |
|
Joanne JACKSON (GBR) |
| 2012 |
Londra |
Camille MUFFAT (FRA) |
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Allison SCHMITT (USA) |
| |
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Rebecca ADLINGTON (GBR) |
| 2016 |
Rio de Janeiro |
Katie LEDECKY (USA) |
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|
Jazmin CARLIN (GBR) |
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|
Leah SMITH (USA) |
| 2021 |
Tokyo 2020 |
Ariarne TITMUS (AUS) |
| |
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Katie LEDECKY (USA) |
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LI Bingjie (CHN) |