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Women’s 400 m individual medley
Held at 16 Games, 1964–2024. Most golds: United States (4). Most medals: Yana Klochkova (2). The event as the lists name it each year; names that changed are joined here.
Open the latest podium in the atlas →Games161964–2024
Medals48
Delegations17on the podium
Games by Games gold, silver, bronze
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Paris | Summer McIntosh Canada | Katie Grimes United States | Emma Weyant United States |
| 2020 Tokyo | Yui Ohashi Japan | Emma Weyant United States | Hali Flickinger United States |
| 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Katinka Hosszú Hungary | Maya DiRado United States | Mireia Belmonte García Spain |
| 2012 London | Ye Shiwen China | Elizabeth Beisel United States | Li Xuanxu China |
| 2008 Beijing | Stephanie Rice Australia | Kirsty Coventry Zimbabwe | Katie Hoff United States |
| 2004 Athens | Yana Klochkova Ukraine | Kaitlin Sandeno United States | Georgina Bardach Argentina |
| 2000 Sydney | Yana Klochkova Ukraine | Yasuko Tajima Japan | Beatrice Câșlaru Romania |
| 1996 Atlanta | Michelle Smith Ireland | Allison Wagner United States | Krisztina Egerszegi Hungary |
| 1992 Barcelona | Krisztina Egerszegi Hungary | Lin Li China | Summer Sanders United States |
| 1988 Seoul | Janet Evans United States | Noemi Lung Romania | Daniela Hunger East Germany |
| 1984 Los Angeles | Tracy Caulkins United States | Suzanne Landells Australia | Petra Zindler West Germany |
| 1980 Moscow | Petra Schneider East Germany | Sharron Davies Great Britain | Agnieszka Czopek Poland |
| 1976 Montreal | Ulrike Tauber East Germany | Cheryl Gibson Canada | Becky Smith Canada |
| 1972 Munich | Gail Neall Australia | Leslie Cliff Canada | Novella Calligaris Italy |
| 1968 Mexico City | Claudia Kolb United States | Lynn Vidali United States | Sabine Steinbach East Germany |
| 1964 Tokyo | Donna de Varona United States | Sharon Finneran United States | Martha Randall United States |
Most golds
| Place | Delegation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 4 | 8 | 5 | 17 |
| 2 | Australia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | East Germany | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Hungary | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Ukraine | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | Canada | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | China | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Japan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | Ireland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Romania | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | Great Britain | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Zimbabwe | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Most medals
| Athlete | Gold | Medals |
|---|---|---|
| Yana Klochkova | 2 | 2 |
| Krisztina Egerszegi | 1 | 2 |
| Donna de Varona | 1 | 1 |
| Claudia Kolb | 1 | 1 |
| Gail Neall | 1 | 1 |
| Ulrike Tauber | 1 | 1 |
| Petra Schneider | 1 | 1 |
| Tracy Caulkins | 1 | 1 |
| Janet Evans | 1 | 1 |
| Michelle Smith | 1 | 1 |
| Stephanie Rice | 1 | 1 |
| Ye Shiwen | 1 | 1 |