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Woen's Swimming Gold Medalists (NOTE: W indicates tied or equalled world record; O indicates tied or equalled Olympic record.) 50-Meter Freestyle Year Winner Country Time 1988 Kristin Otto East Germany 25.49O 1992 Yang Wenyi China 24.79W 1996 Amy Van Dyken United States 24.87

100-Meter Freestyle Year Winner Country Time 1988 Kristin Otto East Germany 54.93 1992 Zhuang Yong China 54.65O 1996 Le Jingyi China 54.50

200-Meter Freestyle Year Winner Country Time 1988 Heike Friedrich East Germany 1:57.65O 1992 Nicole Haislett United States 1:57.90 1996 Claudia Poll Costa Rica 1:58.16

400-Meter Freestyle Year Winner Country Time 1988 Janet Evans United States 4:03.85W 1992 Dagmar Hase Germany 4:07.18 1996 Michelle Smith Ireland 4:07.25

800-Meter Freestyle Year Winner Country Time 1988 Janet Evans United States 8:20.20O 1992 Janet Evans United States 8:25.52 1996 Brooke Bennett United States 8:27.89

100-Meter Backstroke Year Winner Country Time 1988 Kristin Otto East Germany 1:00.89 1992 Krisztina Egerszegi Hungary 1:00.68O 1996 Beth Botsford United States 1:01.19

200-Meter Backstroke Year Winner Country Time 1988 Krisztina Egerszegi Hungary 2:09.29O 1992 Krisztina Egerszegi Hungary 2:07.06O 1996 Krisztina Egerszegi Hungary 2:07.83

100-Meter Breaststroke Year Winner Country Time 1988 Tania Dangalakova Bulgaria 1:07.95O 1992 Yelena Rudkovskaya Unified Team 1:08.00 1996 Penny Heyns South Africa 1:07.73

200-Meter Breaststroke Year Winner Country Time 1988 Silke Hoerner East Germany 2:26.71W 1992 Kyoko Iwasaki Japan 2:26.65O 1996 Penny Heyns South Africa 2:25.41

100-Meter Butterfly Year Winner Country Time 1988 Kristin Otto East Germany 59.00O 1992 Qian Hong China 58.62O 1996 Amy Van Dyken United States 59.13

200-Meter Butterfly Year Winner Country Time 1988 Kathleen Nord East Germany 2:09.51 1992 Summer Sanders United States 2:08.67 1996 Susan O'Neill Australia 2:07.76

200-Meter Individual Medley Year Winner Country Time 1988 Daniela Hunger East Germany 2:12.59O 1992 Lin Li China 2:11.65W 1996 Michelle Smith Ireland 2:13.93

400-Meter Individual Medley Year Winner Country Time 1988 Janet Evans United States 4:37.76 1992 Krisztina Egerszegi Hungary 4:36.54 1996 Michelle Smith Ireland 4:39.18

4x100-Meter Freestyle Relay Year Winner Time 1988 East Germany 3:40.63O 1992 United States 3:39.46W 1996 United States 3:39.29

4x200-Meter Freestyle Relay Year Winner Time 1996 United States 7:59.87

4x100-Meter Medley Relay Year Winner Time 1988 East Germany 4:03.74O 1992 United States 4:02.54W 1996 United States 4:02.88

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