# Zwemmen op de Olympische Zomerspelen 1968

Zwemmen is een van de sporten die beoefend werden tijdens de Olympische Zomerspelen 1968 in Mexico-Stad.

## Heren
### 100 m vrije slag

| rang | sporter | land | tijd |
| 1 | Mike Wenden | AUS | WR 52.2 |
| 2 | Ken Walsh | USA | 52.8 |
| 3 | Mark Spitz | USA | 53.0 |
| 4 | Robert McGregor | GBR | 53.5 |
| 5 | Leonid Iljitsjov | URS | 53.8 |
| 6 | Georgi Koelikov | URS | 53.8 |
| 7 | Luis Nicolao | ARG | 53.9 |
| 8 | Zac Zorn | USA | 53.9 |

### 200 m vrije slag

| rang | sporter | land | tijd |
| 1 | Mike Wenden | AUS | OR 1:55.2 |
| 2 | Don Schollander | USA | 1:55.8 |
| 3 | John Nelson | USA | 1:58.1 |
| 4 | Ralph Hutton | CAN | 1:58.6 |
| 5 | Alain Mosconi | FRA | 1:59.1 |
| 6 | Bob Windle | AUS | 2:00.9 |
| 7 | Semjon Belits-Geiman | URS | 2:01.5 |
| — | Steve Rerych | USA | DNS |

### 400 m vrije slag

| rang | sporter | land | tijd |
| 1 | Mike Burton | USA | OR 4:09.0 |
| 2 | Ralph Hutton | CAN | 4:11.7 |
| 3 | Alain Mosconi | FRA | 4:13.3 |
| 4 | Greg Brough | AUS | 4:15.9 |
| 5 | Graham White | AUS | 4:16,7 |
| 6 | John Nelson | USA | 4:17.2 |
| 7 | Hans-Joachim Fassnacht | FRG | 4:18.1 |
| 8 | Brent Berk | USA | 4:26.0 |

### 1500 m vrije slag

| rang | sporter | land | tijd |
| 1 | Mike Burton | USA | OR 16:38.9 |
| 2 | John Kinsella | USA | 16:57.3 |
| 3 | Greg Brough | AUS | 17:04.7 |
| 4 | Graham White | AUS | 17:08.0 |
| 5 | Ralph Hutton | CAN | 17:15.6 |
| 6 | Guillermo Echevarría | MEX | 17:36.4 |
| 7 | Juan Alanís | MEX | 17:46.6 |
| 8 | John Nelson | USA | 18:05.1 |

### 100 m rugslag

| rang | sporter | land | tijd |
| 1 | Roland Matthes | GDR | OR 58.7 |
| 2 | Charles Hickcox | USA | 1:00.2 |
| 3 | Ronald Mills | USA | 1:00.5 |
| 4 | Larry Barbiere | USA | 1:01.1 |
| 5 | Jim Shaw | CAN | 1:01.4 |
| 6 | Bob Schoutsen | NED | 1:01.8 |
| 7 | Reinhard Blechert | FRG | 1:01.9 |
| 8 | Franco del Campo | ITA | 1:02.0 |

### 200 m rugslag

| rang | sporter | land | tijd |
| 1 | Roland Matthes | GDR | OR 2:09.6 |
| 2 | Mitchell Ivey | USA | 2:10.6 |
| 3 | Jack Horsley | USA | 2:10.9 |
| 4 | Gary Hall | USA | 2:12.6 |
| 5 | Santiago Esteva | ESP | 2:12.9 |
| 6 | Leonid Dobroskokin | URS | 2:15.4 |
| 7 | Joachim Rother | GDR | 2:15.8 |
| 8 | Franco del Campo | ITA | 2:16.5 |

### 100 m schoolslag

| rang | sporter | land | tijd |
| 1 | Don McKenzie | USA | OR 1:07.7 |
| 2 | Vladimir Kosinski | URS | 1:08.0 |
| 3 | Nikolai Pankin | URS | 1:08.0 |
| 4 | José Fiolo | BRA | 1:08.1 |
| 5 | Jevgeni Michailov | URS | 1:08.4 |
| 6 | Ian O'Brien | AUS | 1:08.6 |
| 7 | Alberto Forelli | ARG | 1:08.7 |
| 8 | Egon Henninger | GDR | 1:09.7 |

### 200 m schoolslag

| rang | sporter | land | tijd |
| 1 | Felipe Muñoz | MEX | 2:28.7 |
| 2 | Vladimir Kosinski | URS | 2:29.2 |
| 3 | Brian Job | USA | 2:29.9 |
| 4 | Nikolai Pankin | URS | 2:30.3 |
| 5 | Jevgeni Michailov | URS | 2:32.8 |
| 6 | Egon Henninger | GDR | 2:33.2 |
| 7 | Philip Long | USA | 2:33.6 |
| 8 | Osamu Tsurumine | JPN | 2:34.9 |

### 100 m vlinderslag

| rang | sporter | land | tijd |
| 1 | Douglas Russell | USA | OR 55.9 |
| 2 | Mark Spitz | USA | 56.4 |
| 3 | Ross Wales | USA | 57.2 |
| 4 | Vladimir Nemsjilov | URS | 58.1 |
| 5 | Satoshi Maruya | JPN | 58.6 |
| 6 | Joeri Soezdaltsev | URS | 58.8 |
| 7 | Lutz Stocklasa | FRG | 58.9 |
| 8 | Robert Cusack | AUS | 59.8 |

### 200 m vlinderslag

| rang | sporter | land | tijd |
| 1 | Carl Robie | USA | 2:08.7 |
| 2 | Martyn Woodroffe | GBR | 2:09.0 |
| 3 | John Ferris | USA | 2:09.3 |
| 4 | Valentin Koezmin | URS | 2:10.6 |
| 5 | Peter Feil | SWE | 2:10.9 |
| 6 | Folkert Meeuw | FRG | 2:11.5 |
| 7 | Viktor Sjarygin | URS | 2:11.9 |
| 8 | Mark Spitz | USA | 2:13.5 |

### 200 m wisselslag

| rang | sporter | land | tijd |
| 1 | Charles Hickcox | USA | OR 2:12.0 |
| 2 | Gregory Buckingham | USA | 2:13.0 |
| 3 | John Ferris | USA | 2:13.3 |
| 4 | Juan Bello | PER | 2:13.7 |
| 5 | George Smith | CAN | 2:15.9 |
| 6 | John Gilchrist | CAN | 2:16.6 |
| 7 | Michael Holthaus | FRG | 2:16.8 |
| 8 | Péter Lázár | HUN | 2:18.3 |

### 400 m wisselslag

| rang | sporter | land | tijd |
| 1 | Charles Hickcox | USA | 4:48.4 |
| 2 | Gary Hall | USA | 4:48.7 |
| 3 | Michael Holthaus | FRG | 4:51.4 |
| 4 | Gregory Buckingham | USA | 4:51.4 |
| 5 | John Gilchrist | CAN | 4:56.7 |
| 6 | Reinhard Merkel | FRG | 4:59.8 |
| 7 | Andrej Doenajev | URS | 5:00.3 |
| 8 | Rafaél Hernández | MEX | 5:04.3 |

### 4x100 m vrije slag

| rang | sporters | land | tijd | totale tijd |
| 1 | Zac Zorn Steve Rerych Mark Spitz Ken Walsh William Johnson David Johnson Michael Wall Don Schollander | USA | 53.4 52.8 52.7 52.8 | WR 3:31.7 |
| 2 | Semjon Belits-Geiman Viktor Mazanov Georgi Koelikov Leonid Iljitsjov Sergej Goesev | URS | 54.7 54.0 52.9 52.6 | 3:34.2 |
| 3 | Greg Rogers Bob Windle Robert Cusack Mike Wenden | AUS | 55.2 54.1 53.7 51.7 | 3:34.7 |
| 4 | Mike Turner Robert McGregor Anthony Jarvis David Hembrow | GBR | 55.5 54.2 55.4 53.3 | 3:38.4 |
| 5 | Frank Wiegand Horst-Günter Gregor Udo Poser Lothar Gericke | GDR | 54.3 54.3 55.4 54.8 | 3:38.8 |
| 6 | Peter Schorning Wolfgang Kremer Olaf von Schilling Hans-Joachim Fassnacht | FRG | 54.5 55.2 54.7 54.2 | 3:39.0 |
| 7 | Glen Finch George Smith Ralph Hutton John Gilchrist | CAN | 55.3 55.3 54.2 54.4 | 3:39.2 |
| 8 | Kunihiro Iwasaki Masayuki Ohsawa Satoru Nakano Teruhiko Kitani | JPN | 55.3 55.4 55.9 54.9 | 3:41.5 |

### 4x200 m vrije slag

| rang | sporters | land | tijd | totale tijd |
| 1 | John Nelson Steve Rerych Mark Spitz Don Schollander William Johnson David Johnson Andrew Strenk Michael Wall | USA | 1:58.6 1:59.4 2:00.5 1:54.6 | OR 7:52.3 |
| 2 | Greg Rogers Graham White Bob Windle Mike Wenden | AUS | 1:59.8 1:59.9 1:59.7 1:54.3 | 7:53.8 |
| 3 | Vladimir Boere Semjon Belits-Geiman Georgi Koelikov Leonid Iljitsjov | URS | 2:02.3 2:01.2 2:00.5 1:57.6 | 8:01.7 |
| 4 | George Smith Ronald Jacks John Gilchrist Ralph Hutton | CAN | 2:01.6 2:02.5 2:01.5 1:57.6 | 8:03.2 |
| 5 | Michel Rousseau Gérard Letast Francis Luyce Alain Mosconi | FRA | 1:59.5 2:02.8 2:03.6 1:57.1 | 8:03.8 |
| 6 | Hans-Joachim Fassnacht Olaf von Schilling Folkert Meeuw Wolfgang Kremer | FRG | 2:00.5 2:01.3 2:01.9 2:00.7 | 8:04.3 |
| 7 | Frank Wiegand Horst-Günter Gregor Alfred Müller Jochen Herbst | GDR | 1:58.4 2:02.6 2:01.3 2:03.7 | 8:06.0 |
| 8 | Hans Ljungberg Gunnar Larsson Olle Ferm Lester Eriksson | SWE | 2:01.9 2:01.4 2:04.7 2:04.1 | 8:12.1 |

### 4x100 m wisselslag

| rang | sporters | land | tijd | totale tijd |
| 1 | Charles Hickcox Don McKenzie Douglas Russell Ken Walsh Ronald Mills Chester Jastremski Carl Robie Don Schollander | USA | 1:00.4 1:07.4 55.0 52.1 | 3:54.9 |
| 2 | Roland Matthes Egon Henninger Horst-Günter Gregor Frank Wiegand | GDR | WR 58.0 1:07.8 58.6 53.1 | 3:57.5 |
| 3 | Joeri Gromak Vladimir Kosinski Vladimir Nemsjilov Leonid Iljitsjov Viktor Mazanov Nikolai Pankin Joeri Soezdaltsev Sergej Goesev | URS | 1:02.9 1:07.1 58.0 52.7 | 4:00.7 |
| 4 | Karl Byrom Ian O'Brien Robert Cusack Mike Wenden | AUS | 1:01.5 1:08.5 59.4 51.4 | 4:00.8 |
| 5 | Kishio Tanaka Nobutaka Taguchi Satoshi Maruya Kunihiro Iwasaki | JPN | 1:02.8 1:07.1 57.8 54.1 | 4:01.8 |
| 6 | Reinhard Blechert Gregor Betz Lutz Stocklasa Wolfgang Kremer | FRG | 1:02.6 1:09.6 59.5 53.7 | 4:05.4 |
| 7 | Jim Shaw William Mahony Toomas Arusoo John Gilchrist | CAN | 1:01.3 1:09.8 1:00.5 55.7 | 4:07.3 |
| 8 | Santiago Esteva José Durán Arturo Lang José Chicoy | ESP | 1:02.4 1:12.0 1:00.1 54.3 | 4:08.8 |

## Dames
### 100 m vrije slag

| rang | sporter | land | tijd |
| 1 | Jan Henne | USA | 1:00.0 |
| 2 | Sue Pedersen | USA | 1:00.3 |
| 3 | Linda Gustavson | USA | 1:00.3 |
| 4 | Marion Lay | CAN | 1:00.5 |
| 5 | Martina Grunert | GDR | 1:01.0 |
| 6 | Alexandra Jackson | GBR | 1:01.0 |
| 7 | Mirjana Šegrt | YUG | 1:01.5 |
| 8 | Judit Turóczy | HUN | 1:01.5 |

### 200 m vrije slag

| rang | sporter | land | tijd |
| 1 | Debbie Meyer | USA | OR 2:10.5 |
| 2 | Jan Henne | USA | 2:11.0 |
| 3 | Jane Barkman | USA | 2:11.2 |
| 4 | Gabriele Wetzko | GDR | 2:12.3 |
| 5 | Mirjana Šegrt | YUG | 2:13.3 |
| 6 | Claude Mandonnaud | FRA | 2:14.9 |
| 7 | Lynette Bell | AUS | 2:15.1 |
| 8 | Olga Kozičová | TCH | 2:16.0 |

### 400 m vrije slag

| rang | sporter | land | tijd |
| 1 | Debbie Meyer | USA | OR 4:31.8 |
| 2 | Linda Gustavson | USA | 4:35.5 |
| 3 | Karen Moras | AUS | 4:37.0 |
| 4 | Pamela Kruse | USA | 4:37.2 |
| 5 | Gabriele Wetzko | GDR | 4:40.2 |
| 6 | Maria Teresa Ramírez | MEX | 4:42.2 |
| 7 | Angela Coughlan | CAN | 4:51.9 |
| 8 | Ingrid Morris | SWE | 4:53.8 |

### 800 m vrije slag

| rang | sporter | land | tijd |
| 1 | Debbie Meyer | USA | OR 9:24.0 |
| 2 | Pamela Kruse | USA | 9:35.7 |
| 3 | Maria Teresa Ramírez | MEX | 9:38.5 |
| 4 | Karen Moras | AUS | 9:38.6 |
| 5 | Patty Caretto | USA | 9:57.3 |
| 6 | Angela Coughlan | CAN | 9:56.4 |
| 7 | Denise Langford | AUS | 9:56.7 |
| 8 | Laura Vaca | MEX | 10:02.5 |

### 100 m rugslag

| rang | sporter | land | tijd |
| 1 | Kaye Hall | USA | WR 1:06.2 |
| 2 | Elaine Tanner | CAN | 1:06.7 |
| 3 | Jane Swagerty | USA | 1:08.1 |
| 4 | Kendis Moore | USA | 1:08.3 |
| 5 | Andrea Gyarmati | HUN | 1:09.1 |
| 6 | Lynne Watson | AUS | 1:09.1 |
| 7 | Sylvie Canet | FRA | 1:09.3 |
| 8 | Glenda Stirling | NZL | 1:10.6 |

### 200 m rugslag

| rang | sporter | land | tijd |
| 1 | Lillian Watson | USA | OR 2:24.8 |
| 2 | Elaine Tanner | CAN | 2:27.4 |
| 3 | Kaye Hall | USA | 2:28.9 |
| 4 | Lynne Watson | AUS | 2:29.5 |
| 5 | Wendy Burrell | GBR | 2:32.3 |
| 6 | Zdenka Gašparac | YUG | 2:33.5 |
| 7 | María Corominas | ESP | 2:33.9 |
| 8 | Bénédicte Duprez | FRA | 2:36.6 |

### 100 m schoolslag

| rang | sporter | land | tijd |
| 1 | Đurđica Bjedov | YUG | OR 1:15.8 |
| 2 | Galina Prozoemensjtsjikova | URS | 1:15.9 |
| 3 | Sharon Wichman | USA | 1:16.1 |
| 4 | Uta Frommater | FRG | 1:16.2 |
| 5 | Catie Ball | USA | 1:16.7 |
| 6 | Kiyoe Nakagawa | JPN | 1:17.0 |
| 7 | Svetlana Babanina | URS | 1:17.2 |
| 8 | Ana Norbis | URU | 1:17.3 |

### 200 m schoolslag

| rang | sporter | land | tijd |
| 1 | Sharon Wichman | USA | OR 2:44.4 |
| 2 | Đurđica Bjedov | YUG | 2:46.4 |
| 3 | Galina Prozoemensjtsjikova | URS | 2:47.0 |
| 4 | Alla Grebennikova | URS | 2:47.1 |
| 5 | Cathy Jamison | USA | 2:48.4 |
| 6 | Svetlana Babanina | URS | 2:48.4 |
| 7 | Chieno Shibata | JPN | 2:51.5 |
| 8 | Ana Norbis | URU | 2:51.9 |

### 100 m vlinderslag

| rang | sporter | land | tijd |
| 1 | Lyn McClements | AUS | 1:05.5 |
| 2 | Ellie Daniel | USA | 1:05.8 |
| 3 | Susan Shields | USA | 1:06.2 |
| 4 | Ada Kok | NED | 1:06.2 |
| 5 | Andrea Gyarmati | HUN | 1:06.8 |
| 6 | Heike Hustede | FRG | 1:06.9 |
| 7 | Toni Hewitt | USA | 1:07.5 |
| 8 | Helga Lindner | GDR | 1:07.6 |

### 200 m vlinderslag

| rang | sporter | land | tijd |
| 1 | Ada Kok | NED | OR 2:24.7 |
| 2 | Helga Lindner | GDR | 2:24.8 |
| 3 | Ellie Daniel | USA | 2:25.9 |
| 4 | Toni Hewitt | USA | 2:26.2 |
| 5 | Heike Hustede | FRG | 2:27.9 |
| 6 | Diane Giebel | USA | 2:31.7 |
| 7 | Margaret Auton | GBR | 2:33.2 |
| 8 | Yasuko Fujii | JPN | 2:34.3 |

### 200 m wisselslag

| rang | sporter | land | tijd |
| 1 | Claudia Kolb | USA | OR 2:24.7 |
| 2 | Sue Pedersen | USA | 2:28.8 |
| 3 | Jan Henne | USA | 2:31.4 |
| 4 | Sabine Steinbach | GDR | 2:31.4 |
| 5 | Yoshimi Nishigawa | JPN | 2:33.7 |
| 6 | Marianne Seydel | GDR | 2:33.7 |
| 7 | Larissa Zacharova | URS | 2:37.0 |
| — | Shelagh Ratcliffe | GBR | DQ |

### 400 m wisselslag

| rang | sporter | land | tijd |
| 1 | Claudia Kolb | USA | OR 5:08.5 |
| 2 | Lynn Vidali | USA | 5:22.2 |
| 3 | Sabine Steinbach | GDR | 5:25.3 |
| 4 | Sue Pedersen | USA | 5:25.8 |
| 5 | Shelagh Ratcliffe | GBR | 5:30.5 |
| 6 | Marianne Seydel | GDR | 5:32.0 |
| 7 | Tui Shipston | NZL | 5:34.6 |
| 8 | Laura Vaca | MEX | 5:35.7 |

### 4x100 m vrije slag

| rang | sporters | land | tijd | totale tijd |
| 1 | Jane Barkman Linda Gustavson Sue Pedersen Jan Henne | USA | 1:01.2 1:00.5 1:01.3 59.5 | WR 4:02.5 |
| 2 | Martina Grunert Uta Schmuck Roswitha Krause Gabriele Wetzko Gabriele Perthes | GDR | 1:01.5 1:01.6 1:02.2 1:00.4 | 4:05.7 |
| 3 | Angela Coughlan Marilyn Corson Elaine Tanner Marion Lay | CAN | 1:02.4 1:03.6 1:01.7 59.5 | 4:07.2 |
| 4 | Janet Steinbeck Susan Eddy Lynette Watson Lynette Bell Julie McDonald | AUS | 1:02.7 1:03.5 1:01.6 1:00.9 | 4:08.7 |
| 5 | Edit Kovács Magdolna Patóh Andrea Gyarmati Judit Turóczy | HUN | 1:03.8 1:02.7 1:02.6 1:01.9 | 4:11.0 |
| 6 | Shigeko Kawanishi Yoshimi Nishigawa Yasuko Fujii Miwako Kobayashi Yumiko Ono | JPN | 1:02.6 1:03.3 1:05.1 1:02.6 | 4:13.6 |
| 7 | Shelagh Ratcliffe Fiona Kellock Susan Williams Alexandra Jackson | GBR | 1:05.2 1:04.8 1:04.9 1:03.1 | 4:18.0 |
| — | Marie Kersaudy Simone Hanner Danièle Dorléans Claude Mandonnaud | FRA | 1:05.3 1:03.1 1:04.3 1:03.1 | (4:13.3) DQ |

### 4x100 m wisselslag

| rang | sporters | land | tijd | totale tijd |
| 1 | Kaye Hall Catie Ball Ellie Daniel Sue Pedersen Jane Swagerty Suzy Jones Susan Shields Jan Henne | USA | 1:07.8 1:16.3 1:04.8 59.4 | OR 4:28.3 |
| 2 | Lynne Watson Judy Playfair Lyn McClements Janet Steinbeck Lynette Bell | AUS | 1:08.5 1:15.9 1:05.0 1:00.6 | 4:30.0 |
| 3 | Angelika Kraus Uta Frommater Heike Hustede Heidemarie Reineck | FRG | 1:12.6 1:15.7 1:03.7 1:02.0 | 4:36.4 |
| 4 | Tinatin Lekveisjvili Alla Grebennikova Tatjana Devjatova Lidija Grebets Larissa Zacharova | URS | 1:10.9 1:17.2 1:07.0 1:01.9 | 4:37.0 |
| 5 | Martina Grunert Eva Wittke Helga Lindner Uta Schmuck | GDR | 1:10.1 1:19.2 1:06.8 1:01.9 | 4:38.0 |
| 6 | Wendy Burrell Dorothy Harrison Margaret Auton Alexandra Jackson | GBR | 1:11.3 1:19.3 1:06.8 1:00.9 | 4:38.3 |
| 7 | Cobie Buter Klenie Bimolt Ada Kok Nel Bos | NED | 1:10.3 1:19.7 1:06.5 1:02.2 | 4:38.7 |
| 8 | Mária Lantos Edit Kovács Andrea Gyarmati Judit Turóczy | HUN | 1:11.2 1:20.0 1:07.6 1:02.1 | 4:42.9 |

## Medaillespiegel

| rang | land | 1 goud | 2 zilver | 3 brons | totaal |
| 1 | Verenigde Staten | 21 | 15 | 16 | 52 |
| 2 | Australië | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 3 | DDR | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 4 | Joegoslavië | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | Mexico | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | Nederland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Sovjet-Unie | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 8 | Canada | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 9 | Groot-Brittannië | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Bondsrepubliek Duitsland | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | Frankrijk | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| totaal | totaal | 29 | 29 | 29 | 87 |