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Men’s 100 m breaststroke
Held at 15 Games, 1968–2024. Most golds: United States (4). Most medals: Adam Peaty (3). The event as the lists name it each year; names that changed are joined here.
Open the latest podium in the atlas →Games151968–2024
Medals45
Delegations15on the podium
Games by Games gold, silver, bronze
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Paris | Nicolò Martinenghi Italy | Adam Peaty Great Britain / Nic Fink United States | — |
| 2020 Tokyo | Adam Peaty Great Britain | Arno Kamminga Netherlands | Nicolò Martinenghi Italy |
| 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Adam Peaty Great Britain | Cameron van der Burgh South Africa | Cody Miller United States |
| 2012 London | Cameron van der Burgh South Africa | Christian Sprenger Australia | Brendan Hansen United States |
| 2008 Beijing | Kosuke Kitajima Japan | Alexander Dale Oen Norway | Hugues Duboscq France |
| 2004 Athens | Kosuke Kitajima Japan | Brendan Hansen United States | Hugues Duboscq France |
| 2000 Sydney | Domenico Fioravanti Italy | Ed Moses United States | Roman Sloudnov Russia |
| 1996 Atlanta | Fred Deburghgraeve Belgium | Jeremy Linn United States | Mark Warnecke Germany |
| 1992 Barcelona | Nelson Diebel United States | Norbert Rózsa Hungary | Phil Rogers Australia |
| 1988 Seoul | Adrian Moorhouse Great Britain | Károly Güttler Hungary | Dmitri Volkov Soviet Union |
| 1984 Los Angeles | Steve Lundquist United States | Victor Davis Canada | Peter Evans Australia |
| 1980 Moscow | Duncan Goodhew Great Britain | Arsens Miskarovs Soviet Union | Peter Evans Australia |
| 1976 Montreal | John Hencken United States | David Wilkie Great Britain | Arvydas Juozaitis Soviet Union |
| 1972 Munich | Nobutaka Taguchi Japan | Tom Bruce United States | John Hencken United States |
| 1968 Mexico City | Don McKenzie United States | Vladimir Kosinsky Soviet Union | Nikolai Pankin Soviet Union |
Most golds
| Place | Delegation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 4 | 5 | 3 | 12 |
| 2 | Great Britain | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 3 | Japan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | Italy | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | South Africa | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | Belgium | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Soviet Union | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 8 | Hungary | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | Australia | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 10 | Canada | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Netherlands | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Norway | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |