Swimming at the 1991 World Aquatics Championships

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These are the results (medal winners) of the swimming competition at the 1991 World Aquatics Championships.

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Medal table

  *   Host nation (Australia)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA)137323
2Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary  (HUN)5218
3Flag of Germany.svg  Germany  (GER)49720
4Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN)4116
5Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia  (AUS)*2518
6Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union  (URS)1157
7Flag of Italy.svg  Italy  (ITA)1146
8Flag of Spain.svg  Spain  (ESP)1012
9Flag of Suriname.svg  Suriname  (SUR)1001
10Flag of France.svg  France  (FRA)0213
11Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain  (GBR)0112
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan  (JPN)0112
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands  (NED)0112
14Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada  (CAN)0101
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden  (SWE)0101
16Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark  (DEN)0022
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland  (POL)0022
Totals (17 nations)32333196

Medal summary

Men

EventGoldSilverBronze
50 m freestyle
Flag of the United States.svg  Tom Jager  (USA)
22.16
CR
Flag of the United States.svg  Matt Biondi  (USA)
22.26
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Gennadiy Prigoda  (URS)
22.62
100 m freestyle
Flag of the United States.svg  Matt Biondi  (USA)
49.18
Flag of Sweden.svg  Tommy Werner  (SWE)
49.63
Flag of Italy.svg  Giorgio Lamberti  (ITA)
49.82
200 m freestyle
Flag of Italy.svg  Giorgio Lamberti  (ITA)
1:47.27
CR
Flag of Germany.svg  Steffen Zesner  (GER)
1:48.28
Flag of Poland.svg  Artur Wojdat  (POL)
1:48.70
400 m freestyle
Flag of Germany.svg  Jörg Hoffmann  (GER)
3:48.04
CR
Flag of Germany.svg  Stefan Pfeiffer  (GER)
3:48.86
Flag of Poland.svg  Artur Wojdat  (POL)
3:49.67
1500 m freestyle
Flag of Germany.svg  Jörg Hoffmann  (GER)
14:50.36
WR
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Kieren Perkins  (AUS)
14:50.58
Flag of Germany.svg  Stefan Pfeiffer  (GER)
14:59.34
100 m backstroke
Flag of the United States.svg  Jeff Rouse  (USA)
55.23
CR
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Mark Tewksbury  (CAN)
55.29
Flag of Spain.svg  Martin López  (ESP)
55.61
200 m backstroke
Flag of Spain.svg  Martin López  (ESP)
1:59.52
Flag of Italy.svg  Stefano Battistelli  (ITA)
1:59.98
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Vladimir Selkov  (URS)
2:00.33
100 m breaststroke
Flag of Hungary.svg  Norbert Rózsa  (HUN)
1:01.45
WR
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Adrian Moorhouse  (GBR)
1:01.58
Flag of Italy.svg  Gianni Minervini  (ITA)
1:01.74
200 m breaststroke
Flag of the United States.svg  Mike Barrowman  (USA)
2:11.23
WR
Flag of Hungary.svg  Norbert Rózsa  (HUN)
2:12.03
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Nick Gillingham  (GBR)
2:13.12
100 m butterfly
Flag of Suriname.svg  Anthony Nesty  (SUR)
53.29
CR
Flag of Germany.svg  Michael Groß  (GER)
53.31
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Vladislav Kulikov  (URS)
53.74
200 m butterfly
Flag of the United States.svg  Melvin Stewart  (USA)
1:55.69
WR
Flag of Germany.svg  Michael Groß  (GER)
1:56.78
Flag of Hungary.svg  Tamás Darnyi  (HUN)
1:58.25
200 m individual medley
Flag of Hungary.svg  Tamás Darnyi  (HUN)
1:59.36
WR
Flag of the United States.svg  Eric Namesnik  (USA)
2:01.87
Flag of Germany.svg  Christian Geßner  (GER)
2:02.36
400 m individual medley
Flag of Hungary.svg  Tamás Darnyi  (HUN)
4:12.36
WR
Flag of the United States.svg  Eric Namesnik  (USA)
4:15.21
Flag of Italy.svg  Stefano Battistelli  (ITA)
4:16.50
4×100 m freestyle relay
Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA)
Tom Jager
Brent Lang
Doug Gjertsen
Matt Biondi

3:17.15
CR
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany  (GER)
Peter Sitt
Dirk Richter
Steffen Zesner
Bengt Zikarsky

3:18.88
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union  (URS)
Gennadiy Prigoda
Yuriy Bashkatov
Veniamin Tayanovich
Vladimir Tkashenko

3:18.97
4×200 m freestyle relay
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany  (GER)
Peter Sitt
Steffen Zesner
Stefan Pfeiffer
Michael Groß

7:13.50
CR
Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA)
Troy Dalbey
Melvin Stewart
Dan Jorgensen
Doug Gjertsen

7:14.87
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy  (ITA)
Emanuele Idini
Roberto Gleria
Stefano Battistelli
Giorgio Lamberti

7:17.18
4×100 m medley relay
Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA)
Jeff Rouse
Eric Wunderlich
Mark Henderson
Matt Biondi

3:39.66
CR
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union  (URS)
Vladimir Shemetov
Dmitriy Volkov
Vladislav Kulikov
Veniamin Tayanovich

3:40.41
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany  (GER)
Frank Hoffmeister
Christian Poswiat
Michael Groß
Dirk Richter

3:42.13

Legend:WR World record; CR Championship record

Women

EventGoldSilverBronze
50 m freestyle
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhuang Yong  (CHN)
25.47
Flag of the United States.svg  Leigh Ann Fetter  (USA)
Flag of France.svg  Catherine Plewinski  (FRA)
25.50
100 m freestyle
Flag of the United States.svg  Nicole Haislett  (USA)
55.17
Flag of France.svg  Catherine Plewinski  (FRA)
55.31
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhuang Yong  (CHN)
55.65
200 m freestyle
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Hayley Lewis  (AUS)
2:00.48
Flag of the United States.svg  Janet Evans  (USA)
2:00.67
Flag of Denmark.svg  Mette Jacobsen  (DEN)
2:00.93
400 m freestyle
Flag of the United States.svg  Janet Evans  (USA)
4:08.63
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Hayley Lewis  (AUS)
4:09.40
Flag of Japan.svg  Suzu Chiba  (JPN)
4:11.44
800 m freestyle
Flag of the United States.svg  Janet Evans  (USA)
8:24.05
CR
Flag of Germany.svg  Grit Müller  (GER)
8:30.20
Flag of Germany.svg  Jana Henke  (GER)
8:30.31
100 m backstroke
Flag of Hungary.svg  Krisztina Egerszegi  (HUN)
1:01.78
Flag of Hungary.svg  Tünde Szabó  (HUN)
1:01.98
Flag of the United States.svg  Janie Wagstaff  (USA)
1:02.17
200 m backstroke
Flag of Hungary.svg  Krisztina Egerszegi  (HUN)
2:09.15
CR
Flag of Germany.svg  Dagmar Hase  (GER)
2:12.01
Flag of the United States.svg  Janie Wagstaff  (USA)
2:13.14
100 m breaststroke
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Linley Frame  (AUS)
1:08.81
Flag of Germany.svg  Jana Dörries  (GER)
1:09.35
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Yelena Volkova  (URS)
1:09.66
200 m breaststroke
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Yelena Volkova  (URS)
2:29.53
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Linley Frame  (AUS)
2:30.02
Flag of Germany.svg  Jana Dörries  (GER)
2:30.14
100 m butterfly
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Qian Hong  (CHN)
59.68
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Wang Xiaohong  (CHN)
59.81
Flag of France.svg  Catherine Plewinski  (FRA)
59.88
200 m butterfly
Flag of the United States.svg  Summer Sanders  (USA)
2:09.24
Flag of Japan.svg  Rie Shito  (JPN)
2:11.06
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Hayley Lewis  (AUS)
2:11.09
200 m individual medley
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Lin Li  (CHN)
2:13.40
Flag of the United States.svg  Summer Sanders  (USA)
2:14.06
Flag of Germany.svg  Daniela Hunger  (GER)
2:16.16
400 m individual medley
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Lin Li  (CHN)
4:41.45
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Hayley Lewis  (AUS)
4:41.46
Flag of the United States.svg  Summer Sanders  (USA)
4:43.41
4×100 m freestyle relay
Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA)
Nicole Haislett
Julie Cooper
Whitney Hedgepeth
Jenny Thompson

3:43.26
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany  (GER)
Simone Osygus
Kerstin Kielgaß
Karin Seick
Manuela Stellmach

3:44.37
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands  (NED)
Mildred Muis
Inge de Bruijn
Marianne Muis
Karin Brienesse

3:45.05
4×200 m freestyle relay
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany  (GER)
Kerstin Kielgaß
Manuela Stellmach
Dagmar Hase
Stephanie Ortwig

8:02.56
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands  (NED)
Marianne Muis
Manon Masseurs
Mildred Muis
Karin Brienesse

8:05.97
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark  (DEN)
Gitta Jensen
Berit Puggaard
Annette Poulsen
Mette Jacobsen

8:07.20
4×100 m medley relay
Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA)
Janie Wagstaff
Tracey McFarlane
Crissy Ahmann-Leighton
Nicole Haislett

4:06.51
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia  (AUS)
Nicole Livingstone
Linley Frame
Susie O'Neill
Karen van Wirdum

4:08.04
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany  (GER)
Svenja Schlicht
Jana Dörries
Susanne Müller
Manuela Stellmach

4:10.50

Legend:WR World record; CR Championship record

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