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United States
Career
1904 - 2025
Best year
1976
Total points
4246
Best results
17x 1. Olympic Games
All-time rank
#1
10-year rank
#3
Ranking Development
Points distribution
Disciplines
Contests
| Year | Contest | Discipline | Category | Position | Points | Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Pan American Games | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 21 | - |
| 2000 | Olympic Games | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 2 | 54 | - |
| 2007 | Pan American Games | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 2 | 12 | - |
| 2006 | Pan Pacific Championship | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 21 | - |
| 1973 | World Championship | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 30 | - |
| 1948 | Olympic Games | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 90 | - |
| 1984 | Olympic Games | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 90 | - |
| 2014 | World Championship 25m | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 12 | - |
| 2013 | World Championship | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 30 | - |
| 1967 | Pan American Games | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 21 | - |
| 2001 | World Championship | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 3 | 9 | - |
| 1912 | Olympic Games | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 2 | 54 | - |
| 2006 | World Championship 25m | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 3 | 3 | - |
| 1995 | Pan American Games | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 21 | - |
| 1992 | Olympic Games | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 3 | 18 | - |
| 2023 | Pan American Games | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 2 | 12 | - |
| 1989 | Pan Pacific Championship | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 21 | - |
| 2018 | Pan Pacific Championship | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 21 | - |
| 2005 | World Championship | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 30 | - |
| 1964 | Olympic Games | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 90 | - |
| 2004 | Olympic Games | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 90 | - |
| 2024 | World Championship 25m | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 12 | - |
| 1951 | Pan American Games | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 21 | - |
| 2003 | World Championship | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 2 | 18 | - |
| 1979 | Pan American Games | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 21 | - |
| 2024 | World Championship | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 3 | 9 | - |
| 1956 | Olympic Games | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 2 | 54 | - |
| 2011 | Pan American Games | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 21 | - |
| 1997 | Pan Pacific Championship | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 21 | - |
| 1928 | Olympic Games | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 90 | - |
| 1976 | Olympic Games | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 90 | - |
| 2012 | World Championship 25m | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 12 | - |
| 2002 | Pan Pacific Championship | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 2 | 12 | - |
| 2011 | World Championship | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 30 | - |
| 1986 | World Championship | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 3 | 9 | - |
| 2016 | Olympic Games | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 90 | - |
| 2002 | World Championship 25m | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 3 | 3 | - |
| 1963 | Pan American Games | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 21 | - |
| 1991 | Pan American Games | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 21 | - |
| 1908 | Olympic Games | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 3 | 18 | - |
| 2019 | Pan American Games | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 2 | 12 | - |
| 1987 | Pan Pacific Championship | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 21 | - |
| 2014 | Pan Pacific Championship | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 21 | - |
| 1982 | World Championship | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 30 | - |
| 1960 | Olympic Games | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 90 | - |
| 1996 | Olympic Games | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 90 | - |
| 2022 | World Championship 25m | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 12 | - |
| 1991 | World Championship | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 2 | 18 | - |
| 1975 | Pan American Games | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 21 | - |
| 2019 | World Championship | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 3 | 9 | - |
| 1936 | Olympic Games | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 2 | 54 | - |
| 2003 | Pan American Games | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 21 | - |
| 1993 | Pan Pacific Championship | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 21 | - |
| 1924 | Olympic Games | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 90 | - |
| 2004 | World Championship 25m | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 12 | - |
| 1999 | Pan Pacific Championship | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 2 | 12 | - |
| 2009 | World Championship | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 30 | - |
| 1972 | Olympic Games | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 90 | - |
| 2012 | Olympic Games | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 90 | - |
| 2016 | World Championship 25m | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 2 | 6 | - |
| 1959 | Pan American Games | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 21 | - |
| 2023 | World Championship | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 2 | 18 | - |
| 1987 | Pan American Games | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 21 | - |
| 2024 | Olympic Games | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 2 | 54 | - |
| 2015 | Pan American Games | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 2 | 12 | - |
| 1985 | Pan Pacific Championship | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 21 | - |
| 2010 | Pan Pacific Championship | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 21 | - |
| 1978 | World Championship | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 30 | - |
| 1952 | Olympic Games | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 90 | - |
| 1988 | Olympic Games | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 90 | - |
| 2021 | World Championship 25m | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 12 | - |
| 2022 | World Championship | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 30 | - |
| 1971 | Pan American Games | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 21 | - |
| 2017 | World Championship | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 3 | 9 | - |
| 1932 | Olympic Games | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 2 | 54 | - |
| 1999 | Pan American Games | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 21 | - |
| 1991 | Pan Pacific Championship | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 21 | - |
| 1920 | Olympic Games | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 90 | - |
| 1995 | Pan Pacific Championship | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 2 | 12 | - |
| 2007 | World Championship | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 30 | - |
| 1968 | Olympic Games | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 90 | - |
| 2000 | World Championship 25m | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 12 | - |
| 2008 | Olympic Games | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 90 | - |
| 2010 | World Championship 25m | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 2 | 6 | - |
| 1955 | Pan American Games | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 21 | - |
| 2015 | World Championship | 4x200m freestyle | Men | 2 | 18 | - |
| 1904 | Olympic Games | 440 yard freestyle | Men | 1 | 30 | Charles Daniels |
| 1972 | Olympic Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 2 | 18 | Steve Genter |
| 1991 | Pan Pacific Championship | 400m freestyle | Men | 3 | 2 | Dan Jorgensen |
| 1987 | Pan American Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 1 | 7 | Paul Robinson |
| 1955 | Pan American Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 2 | 4 | Wayne Moore |
| 1973 | World Championship | 400m freestyle | Men | 1 | 10 | Rick DeMont |
| 2008 | Olympic Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 3 | 6 | Larsen Jensen |
| 2018 | Pan Pacific Championship | 400m freestyle | Men | 3 | 2 | Zane Grothe |
| 2003 | Pan American Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 2 | 4 | Fran Crippen |
| 2024 | World Championship 25m | 400m freestyle | Men | 2 | 2 | Carson Foster |
| 1924 | Olympic Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 1 | 30 | Johnny Weissmuller |
| 1991 | Pan American Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 3 | 2 | Eric Diehl |
| 1984 | Olympic Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 1 | 30 | George DiCarlo |
| 1985 | Pan Pacific Championship | 400m freestyle | Men | 2 | 4 | John Mykkanen |
| 1971 | Pan American Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 1 | 7 | Jim McConica |
| 1956 | Olympic Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 3 | 6 | George Breen |
| 1997 | Pan Pacific Championship | 400m freestyle | Men | 3 | 2 | Chad Carvin |
| 2007 | Pan American Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 1 | 7 | Matt Patton |
| 1971 | Pan American Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 2 | 4 | Steve Genter |
| 1978 | World Championship | 400m freestyle | Men | 2 | 6 | Jeff Float |
| 2000 | World Championship 25m | 400m freestyle | Men | 1 | 4 | Chad Carvin |
| 2015 | Pan American Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 2 | 4 | Ryan Feeley |
| 2004 | World Championship 25m | 400m freestyle | Men | 3 | 1 | Justin Mortimer |
| 1955 | Pan American Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 1 | 7 | Jimmy McLane |
| 1948 | Olympic Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 1 | 30 | Bill Smith |
| 1952 | Olympic Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 2 | 18 | Ford Konno |
| 1989 | Pan Pacific Championship | 400m freestyle | Men | 3 | 2 | Paul Robinson |
| 1983 | Pan American Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 1 | 7 | Bruce Hayes |
| 1951 | Pan American Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 2 | 4 | Bill Heusner |
| 2004 | Olympic Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 3 | 6 | Klete Keller |
| 2014 | Pan Pacific Championship | 400m freestyle | Men | 3 | 2 | Connor Jaeger |
| 1999 | Pan American Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 2 | 4 | Austin Ramirez |
| 2013 | World Championship | 400m freestyle | Men | 3 | 3 | Connor Jaeger |
| 2004 | World Championship 25m | 400m freestyle | Men | 2 | 2 | Chad Carvin |
| 1920 | Olympic Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 1 | 30 | Norman Ross |
| 1987 | Pan American Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 3 | 2 | Scott Brackett |
| 1987 | Pan Pacific Championship | 400m freestyle | Men | 1 | 7 | Matt Cetlinski |
| 1967 | Pan American Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 1 | 7 | Greg Charlton |
| 1976 | Olympic Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 1 | 30 | Brian Goodell |
| 1984 | Olympic Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 2 | 18 | John Mykkanen |
| 1995 | Pan Pacific Championship | 400m freestyle | Men | 3 | 2 | Chad Carvin |
| 1995 | Pan American Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 1 | 7 | Josh Davis |
| 1963 | Pan American Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 2 | 4 | Don Schollander |
| 1975 | World Championship | 400m freestyle | Men | 2 | 6 | Bruce Furniss |
| 2020 | Olympic Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 3 | 6 | Kieran Smith |
| 2011 | Pan American Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 2 | 4 | Matt Patton |
| 2002 | World Championship 25m | 400m freestyle | Men | 3 | 1 | Chad Carvin |
| 1936 | Olympic Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 1 | 30 | Jack Medica |
| 2023 | Pan American Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 3 | 2 | James Plage |
| 1948 | Olympic Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 2 | 18 | Jimmy McLane |
| 1989 | Pan Pacific Championship | 400m freestyle | Men | 2 | 4 | Dan Jorgensen |
| 1979 | Pan American Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 1 | 7 | Brian Goodell |
| 2019 | Pan American Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 1 | 7 | Andrew Abruzzo |
| 2000 | Olympic Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 3 | 6 | Klete Keller |
| 2006 | Pan Pacific Championship | 400m freestyle | Men | 3 | 2 | Klete Keller |
| 1983 | Pan American Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 2 | 4 | Matt Cetlinski |
| 1986 | World Championship | 400m freestyle | Men | 3 | 3 | Dan Jorgensen |
| 1997 | World Championship 25m | 400m freestyle | Men | 2 | 2 | Chad Carvin |
| 1967 | Pan American Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 3 | 2 | Mike Burton |
| 1963 | Pan American Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 1 | 7 | Roy Saari |
| 1968 | Olympic Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 1 | 30 | Mike Burton |
| 1976 | Olympic Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 2 | 18 | Timothy Shaw |
| 1993 | Pan Pacific Championship | 400m freestyle | Men | 3 | 2 | Chad Carvin |
| 1991 | Pan American Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 1 | 7 | Sean Killion |
| 1959 | Pan American Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 2 | 4 | George Harrison |
| 1975 | World Championship | 400m freestyle | Men | 1 | 10 | Timothy Shaw |
| 2012 | Olympic Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 3 | 6 | Peter Vanderkaay |
| 2007 | Pan American Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 2 | 4 | Tobias Work |
| 2024 | World Championship 25m | 400m freestyle | Men | 2 | 2 | Kieran Smith |
| 1932 | Olympic Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 1 | 30 | Buster Crabbe |
| 1995 | Pan American Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 3 | 2 | Jon Sakovich |
| 1920 | Olympic Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 2 | 18 | Ludy Langer |
| 1987 | Pan Pacific Championship | 400m freestyle | Men | 2 | 4 | Sean Killion |
| 1975 | Pan American Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 1 | 7 | Doug Northway |
| 2011 | Pan American Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 1 | 7 | Charlie Houchin |
| 1972 | Olympic Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 3 | 6 | Tom McBreen |
| 2002 | Pan Pacific Championship | 400m freestyle | Men | 3 | 2 | Klete Keller |
| 1975 | Pan American Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 2 | 4 | Bobby Hackett |
| 1978 | World Championship | 400m freestyle | Men | 3 | 3 | Bill Forrester |
| 2022 | World Championship 25m | 400m freestyle | Men | 1 | 4 | Kieran Smith |
| 1959 | Pan American Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 3 | 2 | Gene Lenz |
| 1959 | Pan American Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 1 | 7 | George Breen |
| 1964 | Olympic Games | 400m freestyle | Men | 1 | 30 | Don Schollander |
| 1904 | Olympic Games | 220 yard freestyle | Men | 1 | 30 | Charles Daniels |
| 2002 | World Championship 25m | 200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 4 | Klete Keller |
| 2011 | World Championship | 200m freestyle | Men | 2 | 6 | Michael Phelps |
| 2008 | Olympic Games | 200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 30 | Michael Phelps |
| 2004 | World Championship 25m | 200m freestyle | Men | 3 | 1 | Ryan Lochte |
| 1983 | Pan American Games | 200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 7 | Bruce Hayes |
| 1979 | Pan American Games | 200m freestyle | Men | 2 | 4 | David Larson |
| 1988 | Olympic Games | 200m freestyle | Men | 3 | 6 | Matt Biondi |
| 1993 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 7 | Josh Davis |
| 1997 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m freestyle | Men | 2 | 4 | Josh Davis |
| 1995 | Pan American Games | 200m freestyle | Men | 3 | 2 | Josh Davis |
| 1973 | World Championship | 200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 10 | Jim Montgomery |
| 1975 | World Championship | 200m freestyle | Men | 2 | 6 | Bruce Furniss |
| 2025 | World Championship | 200m freestyle | Men | 2 | 6 | Luke Hobson |
| 2012 | World Championship 25m | 200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 4 | Ryan Lochte |
| 1976 | Olympic Games | 200m freestyle | Men | 2 | 18 | John Naber |
| 2007 | Pan American Games | 200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 7 | Matthew Owen |
| 2003 | Pan American Games | 200m freestyle | Men | 2 | 4 | Dan Ketchum |
| 2016 | Olympic Games | 200m freestyle | Men | 3 | 6 | Conor Dwyer |
| 2018 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 7 | Townley Haas |
| 1995 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m freestyle | Men | 3 | 2 | Chad Carvin |
| 2005 | World Championship | 200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 10 | Michael Phelps |
| 2009 | World Championship | 200m freestyle | Men | 2 | 6 | Michael Phelps |
| 1976 | Olympic Games | 200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 30 | Bruce Furniss |
| 2024 | World Championship | 200m freestyle | Men | 3 | 3 | Luke Hobson |
| 2000 | World Championship 25m | 200m freestyle | Men | 3 | 1 | Chad Carvin |
| 1979 | Pan American Games | 200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 7 | Rowdy Gaines |
| 1975 | Pan American Games | 200m freestyle | Men | 2 | 4 | Rick DeMont |
| 1976 | Olympic Games | 200m freestyle | Men | 3 | 6 | Jim Montgomery |
| 1989 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 7 | Doug Gjertsen |
| 1991 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m freestyle | Men | 2 | 4 | Joe Hudepohl |
| 1987 | Pan American Games | 200m freestyle | Men | 3 | 2 | Brian Jones |
| 1973 | World Championship | 200m freestyle | Men | 2 | 6 | Kurt Krumpholz |
| 2010 | World Championship 25m | 200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 4 | Ryan Lochte |
| 2017 | World Championship | 200m freestyle | Men | 2 | 6 | Townley Haas |
| 1972 | Olympic Games | 200m freestyle | Men | 2 | 18 | Steve Genter |
| 2014 | World Championship 25m | 200m freestyle | Men | 3 | 1 | Ryan Lochte |
| 1991 | Pan American Games | 200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 7 | Eric Diehl |
| 1999 | Pan American Games | 200m freestyle | Men | 2 | 4 | Scott Tucker |
| 2008 | Olympic Games | 200m freestyle | Men | 3 | 6 | Peter Vanderkaay |
| 2010 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 7 | Ryan Lochte |
| 1993 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m freestyle | Men | 3 | 2 | Uğur Taner |
| 2019 | Pan American Games | 200m freestyle | Men | 3 | 2 | Drew Kibler |
| 1978 | World Championship | 200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 10 | Bill Forrester |
| 1982 | World Championship | 200m freestyle | Men | 2 | 6 | Rowdy Gaines |
| 1972 | Olympic Games | 200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 30 | Mark Spitz |
| 2001 | World Championship | 200m freestyle | Men | 3 | 3 | Klete Keller |
| 2024 | World Championship 25m | 200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 4 | Luke Hobson |
| 1971 | Pan American Games | 200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 7 | Frank Heckl |
| 1971 | Pan American Games | 200m freestyle | Men | 2 | 4 | Jim McConica |
| 1968 | Olympic Games | 200m freestyle | Men | 3 | 6 | John Nelson |
| 1987 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 7 | Craig Oppel |
| 1989 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m freestyle | Men | 2 | 4 | Jon Olsen |
| 1983 | Pan American Games | 200m freestyle | Men | 3 | 2 | Rowdy Gaines |
| 2010 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m freestyle | Men | 3 | 2 | Peter Vanderkaay |
| 2011 | World Championship | 200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 10 | Ryan Lochte |
| 2004 | World Championship 25m | 200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 4 | Michael Phelps |
| 2013 | World Championship | 200m freestyle | Men | 2 | 6 | Conor Dwyer |
| 1968 | Olympic Games | 200m freestyle | Men | 2 | 18 | Don Schollander |
| 2012 | World Championship 25m | 200m freestyle | Men | 3 | 1 | Conor Dwyer |
| 1987 | Pan American Games | 200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 7 | John Witchel |
| 1995 | Pan American Games | 200m freestyle | Men | 2 | 4 | Greg Burgess |
| 2004 | Olympic Games | 200m freestyle | Men | 3 | 6 | Michael Phelps |
| 2006 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 7 | Klete Keller |
| 2018 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m freestyle | Men | 2 | 4 | Andrew Seliskar |
| 2015 | Pan American Games | 200m freestyle | Men | 3 | 2 | Michael Weiss |
| 1975 | World Championship | 200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 10 | Timothy Shaw |
| 1978 | World Championship | 200m freestyle | Men | 2 | 6 | Rowdy Gaines |
| 1986 | World Championship | 200m freestyle | Men | 3 | 3 | Matt Biondi |
| 2018 | World Championship 25m | 200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 4 | Blake Pieroni |
| 1967 | Pan American Games | 200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 7 | Don Schollander |
| 1984 | Olympic Games | 200m freestyle | Men | 2 | 18 | Mike Heath |
| 1985 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 7 | Mike Heath |
| 2023 | Pan American Games | 200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 7 | Coby Carrozza |
| 1975 | Pan American Games | 200m freestyle | Men | 3 | 2 | Rex Favero |
| 2024 | Olympic Games | 200m freestyle | Men | 3 | 6 | Luke Hobson |
| 1985 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m freestyle | Men | 2 | 4 | Matt Biondi |
| 2002 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m freestyle | Men | 3 | 2 | Nate Dusing |
| 2007 | World Championship | 200m freestyle | Men | 1 | 10 | Michael Phelps |
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