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SWIMMING SLIDESHOWS
- Symbol for Event results in medals
| Event Type | Event | Stage | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medal/Final | Men's 10 km Marathon | 10km | See Results |
| Medal/Final | Women's 10 km Marathon | 10km | See Results |
| Medal/Final | Men's 4x100m Medley Relay | Final | See Results |
| Medal/Final | Women's 4x100m Medley Relay | Final | See Results |
| Medal/Final | Men's 1500m Freestyle | Final | See Results |
| Medal/Final | Women's 50m Freestyle | Final | See Results |
- Symbol for Event results in medals
Record Breakers
| Sport | Event | Country | Record Breakers | Result | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Track & Field | Men's 4x100m Relay | JAM | 36.84 | WR | |
| Track & Field | Women's 20km Race Walk | RUS | 1:25:02 | WR | |
| Track & Field | Men's 50km Race Walk | RUS | 3:35:59 | OR | |
| Track & Field | Women's 4x100m Relay | USA | 40.82 | WR | |
| Track & Field | Women's Hammer Throw | RUS | 78.18 | OR | |
| Track & Field | Men's Pole Vault | FRA | 5.97 | OR | |
| Track & Field | Men's 800 Meters | KEN | 1:40.91 | WR | |
| Track & Field | Women's 100m Hurdles | AUS | 12.35 | OR |
Latest Medals
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- Gold Oussama Mellouli Tunisia
- Silver Thomas Lurz Germany
- Bronze Richard Weinberger Canada
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- Gold Eva Risztov Hungary
- Silver Haley Anderson United States
- Bronze Martina Grimaldi Italy
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- Gold United States
- Silver Japan
- Bronze Australia
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- Gold United States
- Silver Australia
- Bronze Japan
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- Gold Yang Sun China
- Silver Ryan Cochrane Canada
- Bronze Oussama Mellouli Tunisia
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- Gold Florent Manaudou France
- Silver Cullen Jones United States
- Bronze Cesar Cielo Brazil
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- Gold Michael Phelps United States
- Silver Evgeny Korotyshkin Russia
- Silver Chad le Clos South Africa
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- Gold Ranomi Kromowidjojo Netherlands
- Silver Aliaksandra Herasimenia Belarus
- Bronze Yi Tang China
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- Gold Tyler Clary United States
- Silver Ryosuke Irie Japan
- Bronze Ryan Lochte United States
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- Gold Rebecca Soni United States
- Silver Satomi Suzuki Japan
- Bronze Iuliia Efimova Russia
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- Gold United States
- Silver Australia
- Bronze France
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- Gold Nathan Adrian United States
- Silver James Magnussen Australia
- Bronze Brent Hayden Canada
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- Gold Liuyang Jiao China
- Silver Mireia Belmonte Garcia Spain
- Bronze Natsumi Hoshi Japan
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- Gold Daniel Gyurta Hungary
- Silver Michael Jamieson Great Britain
- Bronze Ryo Tateishi Japan
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- Gold United States
- Silver France
- Bronze China
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- Gold Shiwen Ye China
- Silver Alicia Coutts Australia
- Bronze Caitlin Leverenz United States
Swimming Medals
| Rank | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 16 | 9 | 6 | 31 |
| 2 | China | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 3 | France | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 4 | Netherlands | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 15 | Canada | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |