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Men’s 200 m individual medley
Held at 13 Games, 1968–2024. Most golds: United States (5). Most medals: Michael Phelps (4). The event as the lists name it each year; names that changed are joined here.
Open the latest podium in the atlas →Games131968–2024
Medals39
Delegations14on the podium
Games by Games gold, silver, bronze
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Paris | Léon Marchand France | Duncan Scott Great Britain | Wang Shun China |
| 2020 Tokyo | Wang Shun China | Duncan Scott Great Britain | Jérémy Desplanches Switzerland |
| 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Michael Phelps United States | Kosuke Hagino Japan | Wang Shun China |
| 2012 London | Michael Phelps United States | Ryan Lochte United States | László Cseh Hungary |
| 2008 Beijing | Michael Phelps United States | László Cseh Hungary | Ryan Lochte United States |
| 2004 Athens | Michael Phelps United States | Ryan Lochte United States | George Bovell Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000 Sydney | Massimiliano Rosolino Italy | Tom Dolan United States | Tom Wilkens United States |
| 1996 Atlanta | Attila Czene Hungary | Jani Sievinen Finland | Curtis Myden Canada |
| 1992 Barcelona | Tamás Darnyi Hungary | Greg Burgess United States | Attila Czene Hungary |
| 1988 Seoul | Tamás Darnyi Hungary | Patrick Kühl East Germany | Vadim Yaroshchuk Soviet Union |
| 1984 Los Angeles | Alex Baumann Canada | Pablo Morales United States | Neil Cochran Great Britain |
| 1972 Munich | Gunnar Larsson Sweden | Tim McKee United States | Steve Furniss United States |
| 1968 Mexico City | Charlie Hickcox United States | Greg Buckingham United States | John Ferris United States |
Most golds
| Place | Delegation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 5 | 7 | 4 | 16 |
| 2 | Hungary | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | China | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | Canada | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | France | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Italy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Sweden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Great Britain | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | East Germany | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Finland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Japan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Soviet Union | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most medals
| Athlete | Gold | Medals |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Phelps | 4 | 4 |
| Tamás Darnyi | 2 | 2 |
| Wang Shun | 1 | 3 |
| Attila Czene | 1 | 2 |
| Charlie Hickcox | 1 | 1 |
| Gunnar Larsson | 1 | 1 |
| Alex Baumann | 1 | 1 |
| Massimiliano Rosolino | 1 | 1 |
| Léon Marchand | 1 | 1 |
| Ryan Lochte | 0 | 3 |
| László Cseh | 0 | 2 |
| Duncan Scott | 0 | 2 |