1976-1980: not included in the Olympic program: 1984 Los Angeles details: Tracy Caulkins Rebecca Adlington made headlines with her double-gold win at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, in which she aced both the 400m and 800m freestyle events. Team GB have won gold at the last four Olympic Winter Games and all of those have been won by female athletes. 1. James Carter (swimmer) Lisa Chapman. Tony Duffy/Allsport Olympic Medals 5 7 9 Games Breakdown Athletics 4 2 4 Boxing 1 Judo 1 1 Rowing 1 2 Swimming 1 3 1 Get Inspired Latest News Latest News Shop Duncan Cleworth. Stanley Clarke (swimmer) Andrew Clayton. The Northern Irish star outlasted German favourites to break the pentathlon world record and win Britains first Olympic multi-event title. https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Category:Olympic_swimmers_of_Great_Britain&oldid=951855841, Summer Olympics competitors for Great Britain, Template Category TOC via CatAutoTOC on category with 301600 pages, CatAutoTOC generates standard Category TOC, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 19 April 2020, at 07:48. "Swimming at the 1980 Moscow Summer Games", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Swimming_at_the_1980_Summer_Olympics&oldid=1117440353, This page was last edited on 21 October 2022, at 19:06. In two Olympics, she competed in 11 events and won 11 medals, three gold. The only male Backstroker to win a medal was Herbert Haresnape with a bronze in the 100m in 1908. The event remains 'Open' which has resulted in many swimmers of various nationalities claiming the title over the years. Rebecca Adlington made headlines with her double-gold win at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, in which she aced both the 400m and 800m freestyle events. The 1980 Summer Olympics . Davies is a current patron of the Disabled Sport England and SportsAid. Former swimmer Sharron Davies hopes she will be given the gold medal she feels is deserved from the 1980 Olympics. This is the complete list of women's Olympic medalists in swimming. We are the home of British Swimming. @BBCSport pic.twitter.com/j9osc7bMFe. Denise Lewis, Shirley Robertson, Victoria Pendleton and Christine Ohuruogu were among those to dazzle with gold at the Games. Polina Astakhova Medals: 5 Gold, 2 Silver, 3 Bronze = 37 points For number eight on our list, we have a tie between two great female athletes, Polina Astakhova and Raisa Smetanina. "Swimming." [6], At 18, Davies called time on the first stage of her swimming career to build her television profile and a career in modelling. William Henry is the oldest GB swimming medallist with bronze in the relay in 1906 aged 47 while Sarah Hardcastle is the youngest at age 15 winning silver in 1984. Women. She split up with Kingston after seven years of marriage in 2009. She broke the world record to win long jump gold, snatched silver in the pentathlon and bronze in the 4x100m relay, showing an incredible range of form and talent. She has also been a World Masters Record Holder. She also competed in the international community spanning over 20 years. Swimming as usual was one of the three aquatics disciplines at the 1980 Summer Olympicsthe other two being Water Polo and Diving.It was held in the Swimming Pool of the Olimpiysky Sports Complex between July 20 and July 27. The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 513 total. Mark Blenkarne missed winning a medal in the men's competition by only three points, by far the most successful result for Great Britain since archery was returned to the Olympic schedule. Swimming at the 1980 Summer Olympics; Pages in category "Swimmers at the 1980 Summer Olympics" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 336 total. Flying Dutchwoman Fanny Blankers-Koen was the undisputed star of Londons second staging of the Games in 1948, but Gardner was only a split second behind her. Right IconThis ranking is based on an algorithm that combines various factors, including the votes of our users and search trends on the internet. She was the youngest competitor from any nation at the 1932 Olympics in Lake Placid, competing in the singles event at the age of only 11. In the excitement of the victory, the British team manager rushed to congratulate her and only narrowly avoided being impaled on her sword. Great Britain has not been on the relay podium since 1980 where the 4x100m Medley Relay team won silver. Times, 26 May 1980, p. 11", "Downes, Steven. Among them were BMX gold medals for Charlotte Worthington and Beth Shriever and a historic fifth Olympic gold for Laura Kenny in a majestic Madison with Katie Archibald. But Adlingtons double gold in Beijing took some beating in a sport where Britains women had conspicuously struggled for decades. She remains the only British female athlete to have won Olympic, world, European and Commonwealth titles in the same event, and the only woman to have done so over 400m. "She biked home from Wimbledon and found her brother at home pruning the roses. Katarina Johnson-Thompson holds the British record for the women's pentathlon with 5,000 points. June Croft swam in a British womens swimming record eight Olympic finals, three in 1980 in Moscow and five more 4 years later in Los Angeles. Birthplace: Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England. Times, 30 May 1978, p. 6", "Hennessy, John. This list may not reflect recent changes. Overview: Adrian David Moorhouse MBE (born 24 May 1964) is an English former competitive swimmer who dominated British swimming in the late 1980s. Since retiring from the sport, she has worked for various media organisations and programmes. 1994 a "British Girls of Sport" calendar (wearing sexy outfits to raise money for the Sports Aid Foundation). The Noughties heralded an initial explosion of Olympic success for British female athletes. The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 336 total. Davies has broken or re broken many British records whilst competing and winning[7][8] For medals table see right. This category includes swimmers at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. Great Britain (specifically known as Great Britain and Northern Ireland), the team of the British Olympic Association (BOA) which represents the United Kingdom, is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. By the time she finally retired for good in 1994, she had been a British champion on 22 occasions and had broken two hundred British swimming records and 5 World Masters records (eligible to those over 30). Sheen, a dental surgeon, settled in New York and set up an orthodontics practice alongside her husband. Georgia Coates. Jemma Lowe reached the 100m final in Beijing 2008 while the last finalist in the 200m event was Samantha Purvis in 1984. [34] In March, she wrote a column for The Times arguing that "trans women's" advantage is the result of going through male puberty, resulting in narrower angle between the hips and knees which testosterone reduction does not eliminate, and called for trans women to compete in an open category rather than being excluded from competition entirely. Former World Champion Ben Proud added his name to the list thanks to posting a trials-winning time that would have earned him silver at the . Because the number of participants was reduced by the boycott, FINA broke format by doing away with . In reaching the final of the 100m Backstroke in Beijing 2008 Liam Tancock became Britains first finalist in the event since 1980. This is the complete list of women's Olympic medalists in swimming. White won Britains first-ever Olympic diving medal with bronze in the platform event at Stockholm 1912. After retiring at 23, she has worked for BBC as a sports pundit and participated in shows such as I'm a CelebrityGet Me Out of Here! Note: swimmers who swam only in preliminary rounds also received medals. The womens pair gold famously broke the seal on the London 2012 medal rush and the duo returned to defend their title at Rio 2016. She was also a presenter at London's Olympics Handover Party in, This page was last edited on 29 April 2023, at 17:45. June Croft swam in a British women's swimming record eight Olympic finals, three in 1980 in Moscow and five more 4 years later in Los Angeles. 333 swimmers from 41 nations competed.[1]. Colledge, who served as an ambulance driver in World War II, went on to win Olympic silver at Garmisch-Partenkirchen four years later. [citation needed]. Hertha "Hedy" Bienenfeld Wertheimer of Austria at the 1928 Games in Amsterdam. Official British Olympic Association Report of the 1980 Games, published 1981, ISSN 0143-4799; Boycott Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. The last male gold medallist was Adam Peaty who claimed the 100m Breaststroke crown at Rio 2016. Glover would also compete at Tokyo 2020 as the first mother to represent Team GB in rowing. England) is a former England and Great Britain Olympic swimmer who had a successful International career spanning 10 years. [33], In 2022, Davies alleged that trans women hold a potential biological male performance advantage at the elite level of 1020% over cisgender females and called for women's sport to exclude XY chromosome athletes. She has twin brothers. ", READ MORE: Charlotte Cooper, the original trailblazer of women's tennis. 26. This page is not available in other languages. Hannah Mills also became the most decorated female sailor in Olympic history with 470 gold alongside Eilidh McIntyre. Petra Schneider, winner of the 400-metre individual medley. In the leadup to the Trials, the event's organizers had rigged the board at Heritage Park Aquatics Complex in Irvine, Calif., to show not only the times of the . This category includes swimmers at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. The first black swimmer to win an Olympic swimming gold was Anthony Nesty, who competed for the nation of Suriname in the 1980s. Men. She was joined on Team GB in 2012 and 2016 by so many incredible female contemporaries, including Jessica Ennis, Laura Kenny, Katherine Grainger, Charlotte Dujardin and many, many more. In 1994 they were married in Northampton, and had two children. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. The gold medal made her the first British woman to win gold in an Olympic athletics discipline. But she did just that in the 200m breaststroke at Paris 1924, surging to gold as Britains world record holder Irene Gilbert languished in fifth place. [1], In partial support of the American-led boycott, the UK government allowed its athletes to choose whether to compete. [30], In 2019, Davies entered the debate about the participation by trans women in female sporting competitions, opposing such participation, saying that trans women hold a biological advantage in sports. The most recent gold medal was won by Adam Peaty in both the 100m Breaststroke in Rio 2016. The success of British women at the Olympics in the late 20th century was all about track & field and Sanderson was the next to break new ground for Team GB. He won the 100 . Dorling & Kindersley's popular learn to swim in a weekend (which has been translated into multiple languages), This Morning - presenting a mums and babies learning to swim series on ITV, Guest dart player, throwing for charity, on British game show, Presenting and commentating on swimming coverage for the. Davies held the Commonwealth Record for 400-metre individual medley for 18 years. Birthdate: February 17, 1989. Declared completely deaf at the age of 26, Coopers achievements on the tennis court still ring out more than a century later. There was a total of 333 participants from 41 countries competing. Mortons Olympic gold medal was a guest star on Antiques Roadshow in 2020 when granddaughter Julia took it on the show for inspection. Initially trained as a ballet dancer, Gardner later founded and developed ballet schools in three English cities and Ottawa, Canada and was an overseas examiner for the Royal Academy. [5], She learned to swim at the age of six and was training seriously two years later. "Selectors juggle numbers for Bonn." MEN'S OLYMPIC FACTS Great Britain have won ten Olympic gold medals in the men's event: John Jarvis in both the 100m Freestyle and 400m Freestyle in 1900, Henry Taylor in both the 400m and . Rebecca Adlington. Sharron Davies MBE is a British. She holds the distinction of being the first woman ever to become an Olympic champion with singles gold at the 1900 Games in Paris and was the first woman to represent Team GB too. Great Britain has been represented in the 200m Freestyle final in the past five Olympics. No Backstroker has won a medal since Natalie Steward took silver in the 100m in 1960. 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We are the home of British Swimming. The governing body of swimming in the UK, British Swimming (organisation), organises annual British Championships in swimming.The event is usually held in March or April each year in a long course (50 m) swimming pool, with the results usually acting as selection trials for upcoming international level competitions due to be held in the following summer season. Welcome to the home of our senior British athletes. This would continue as the Olympic format up to the 1996 Olympic Games. No Briton has reached a breaststroke final since 1984 and no Briton has won a medal in the 100m Breastroke. [32], She became involved in the question of trans women in sport, not because of trans women themselves but rather because at the 1980 Olympics she lost out on gold to Schneider who, along with other East German athletes, had been put on testosterone to enhance their performances through doping. From one female athlete at Paris 1900 to more women than men for the first time at Tokyo 2020, the growth of Team GB has been powered by its female contingent. 7. too, is a star athlete. The Belle White Trophy is still awarded to the top female team at the English Age Group Championships. When he asked what she'd been doing she replied, 'I've just won the Championship', at which point he said nothing, turned and went back to pruning his roses. [citation needed], She set a record by swimming for the British national team at the age of 11. Great Britain, represented by the British Olympic Association (BOA), competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union. In 1989, and training at Bracknell & Wokingham Swimming Club, she returned to the pool, where she picked up two more medals at the 1990 Commonwealth Games. The success of British women at the Olympics in the late 20th century was all about track & field and Sanderson was the next to break new ground for Team GB. She competed in three Olympic Games[2] over three decades, 1970s, 1980s and 1990s, and only managed to place once. Eleven fencers, six men and five women, represented Great Britain in 1980. Swimming. Furthermore, the Olympic flag was raised for the British medal winners in place of the Union Flag, and the Olympic anthem was played instead of God Save the Queen for the five gold medalists.[2][3]. Australian swimmers Mina Wylie and Fanny Durack at the 1912 Olympics in Stockholm. The largest Swimming Team at an Olympics was in 1976 when GB took 39 different swimmers to Montreal, the smallest squad was the six participants in Athens in 1906. Florence Griffith-Joyner, Track and Field: 5 medals (3 G, 2 S) Known as much for her record-setting performances on the track as for her flashy style, "Flo-Jo" is considered to be the fastest woman. Charlotte Dujardin won dressage bronze to become the most decorated British female Olympian, as Team GB's swimmers secured gold to take Britain's medal tally to 16 on day five in Tokyo. (English Competitive Swimmer Who Specialises in the Breaststroke), (British Swimmer Known for Swimming the English Channel), (English CompetitiveSwimmerWho Specialises in Freestyle and Butterfly and Olympic Gold Medalists), Susan Cunliffe-Lister, Baroness Masham of Ilton, (English Swimmer and Member of the House of Lords, Lord Temporal), (English Competitive Swimmer and Olympic Gold Medalist), (English ProfessionalSwimmerWho Specialises inBackstroke andOlympic Medalist), (British CompetitiveSwimmer and Olympic Gold Medallist), (British Swimmer and the Second Person to Successfully Complete a Swim of the English Channel), (English CompetitiveSwimmer and Olympic Gold Medalist). Davies has attended 12 consecutive Olympic Games, competing in three games[2] and then working in the media for the BBC Sport. Great Britain has never won an Olympic medal in either the 100m or 200m Butterfly events. It was valued by BBC expert Adam Schoon at 15,000. Some are strictlynecessary for this website to function and cannot be switched off. There has been considerable interest in the age and physical characteristics of swimmers competing at the Olympic Games or World Championships over many decades (see Table 1).Early studies examining only amateur athletes include those by Cureton, 7 de Garay et al., 8 and Novak et al. Instead, the top 8 finishers from the heats qualified directly for the final, or final A as it was called. She won four gold medals at the 1988 and the 1992 Olympics and some of her world records stood for over 20 years. This information about British divers at the Olympic Games is based on the official olympic reports and the Olympian Database: Olympics [25], In 1992, she met athlete Derek Redmond at the Barcelona Olympics. Richard Charlesworth (swimmer) Elizabeth Church. Davies gave birth to her third child on 30 January 2007. He won the 100 fly at the Seoul Olympics in 1988. Defined in the public eye by a fierce domestic rivalry with Fatima Whitbread, Sanderson would become the second track & field athlete from any nation to reach six Olympics. 1. Her feat of winning the 400m Freestyle and the 800m Freestyle gave her the honour of being the first British swimmer to have won two gold medals since 1908 and the first Olympic Champion since 1988. British athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games. In 2005, Davies supported the British Olympic bid by profile-raising and appearing as spokesperson on BBC's Question Time where she made a strong case for bringing the games to London for 2012. Steve Parry is the last Butterfly medallist winning bronze in the 200m event in Athens 2004. Team GB has had a plethora of great female athletes in recent years. Davies was born in Plymouth, Devon, and grew up in Plymouth and Plymstock. Vladimir Salnikov, winner of the 400-metre freestyle, 1500-metre freestyle, and 4200-metre freestyle relay. She attended Plymstock Comprehensive School and the private school Kelly College, which is now known as Mount Kelly, in Tavistock. Sebastian Coe of Great Britain raises his arms in celebration as he crosses the finish line to win the men's 1500m race at the 1980 Summer Olympic Games in Moscow. The only male Individual Medley swimmer to win a medal is Neil Cochran with a bronze in the 200m event in 1984. During a Sport Relief event in Devon, she said: "We're very optimistic and happy but we're cautious, too, because of what we have been through. 9,10 During the 1980's and 90's, Olympic athletes were more frequently supported by their governments to . 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"[35], In 2023, Davies criticised sportswear brand Nike for using Dylan Mulvaney, a transgender woman, to model their products in an advertisement and called for a boycott.[36]. Janet Evans. After retiring at 23, she has worked for BBC as a sports pundit and participated in shows such as I'm a CelebrityGet Me Out of Here! Joining the four pre-selected swimmers, Adam Peaty, Duncan Scott, James Wilby and Luke Greenbank, who were named on the team back in January, are a further 24 athletes, taking the current team size to 28. Great Britain has won six gold medals in the womens program: the 4x100m Freestyle Relay team in 1912, Lucy Morton in the 200m Breaststroke in 1924, Judith Grinham in the 100m Backstroke in 1956, Anita Lonsborough in the 200m Breaststroke in 1960 and Rebecca Adlington in both the 400m Freestyle and 800m Freestyle in 2008. She was also the face of the Swim for Life charity event which raised total over 10m for many charities. This list may not reflect recent changes. As one of three countries to have appeared at every single Olympic Games, Great Britain boasts a long lineage of trailblazing women. East Germany became an Olympic powerhouse in the pool in the 1970s and 1980s, and their incredible successalong with certain physical characteristicsraised suspicions of steroid use. Sharron Elizabeth Davies, MBE (born 1 November 1962) is an English former competitive swimmer who represented Great Britain in the Olympics and European championships and competed for England in the Commonwealth Games.Davies has attended 12 consecutive Olympic Games, competing in three games and then working in the media for the BBC Sport.. She competed in three Olympic Games over three . Outdoor Swimming Nationals and Olympic Trials in 1980, the scoreboard displaying his results flashed with 11 lines of times rather than the usual eight. Full list of gold, silver and bronze medallists as well as photos and videos of medal-winning moments. [28][failed verification] In autumn 2006, she announced that she was three months pregnant after 8 rounds of IVF treatment, having been trying for a baby for four years and suffering two miscarriages. 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The original golden girl of British athletics, Mary Rand delivered one of the great performances from a British female athlete at Tokyo 1964. [27][bettersourceneeded] They were married in 2002 in Gloucestershire. When David Sims held on for second place in the 1500-meter freestyle at the U.S. . 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At the 2008 Beijing Games, Rebecca Adlington became Britains most successful swimmer for 100 years when she won two gold medals. Great Britain have won ten Olympic gold medals in the mens event: John Jarvis in both the 100m Freestyle and 400m Freestyle in 1900, Henry Taylor in both the 400m and 1500m Freestyle in 1908, Frederick Holman in the 200m Breaststroke in 1908, 4x100m Freestyle Relay in 1908, David Wilkie in the 200m Breaststroke in 1976, Duncan Goodhew in the 100m Breaststroke in 1980, Adrian Moorhouse in the 100m Breaststroke in 1988 and Adam Peaty in the100m Breaststroke in 2016. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. Rio saw the Swimming Team came home with one gold and five silver medals. [3], She originally learnt to swim with Devonport Royal Swimming Association. Birthdate: February 17, 1989. It was held in the Swimming Pool of the Olimpiysky Sports Complex between July 20 and July 27. Jennie Fletcher was the first British woman to win an Olympic swimming medal when she came third in the inaugural women's 100 metres freestyle at the 1912 Stockholm Olympics. (British Former Competitive Swimmer) 23. Morton was never earmarked as the first British woman to win an individual Olympic swimming title. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. Here you are able to discover more about our elite swimmers - from their national and international achievements to where you will be able to see them in action next. Games Gold Silver Bronze 1988 Seoul details: Kristin Otto East . When a. LUCY MORTON First British woman to win Olympic swimming gold, in the 200m breaststroke in 1924. Having been devastated not to make the final at Moscow 1980, Sanderson became the first British female to win an Olympic title with gold in LA four years later.

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