Beijing 2008 Swimming [3] Trivia Quiz

Answer: Rebecca Soni

Rebecca Soni of USA won gold with a time of 2:20.22 (World Record), Leisel Jones of Australia won silver in a time of 2:22.05, and Sara Nordenstam(Norway) won bronze finishing in 2:23.02. Mirna Jukic of Austria missed out on a medal, finishing fourth in 2:23.24.

Answer: Ryan Lochte

Ryan Lochte of USA won gold with a time of 1:53.94 (World Record), Aaron Peirsol also of USA won silver in a time of 1:54.33, and Arkady Vyatchanin (Russia) won bronze finishing in 1:54.93. Markus Rogan of Austria missed out on a medal, finishing fourth in 1:55.49.

Answer: Michael Phelps

Michael Phelps of USA won gold with a time of 1:54.23 (World Record), Laszlo Cseh of Hungary won silver in a time of 1:56.52, and Ryan Lochte (also USA) won bronze finishing in 1:56.53. Thiago Pereia of Brazil missed out on a medal, finishing fourth in 1:58.14.

Answer: Britta Steffen

Britta Steffen of Germany won gold with a time of 53.12 (Olympic Record), Lisbeth Trickett of Australia won silver in a time of 53.16, and Natalie Coughlin (USA) won bronze finishing in 53.39. Hanna-Maria Seppala of Finland missed out on a medal, finishing fourth in 53.97.

Answer: Kirsty Coventry

Kirsty Coventry of Zimbabwe won gold with a time of 2:05.24 (World Record), Margaret Hoelzer of USA won silver in a time of 2:06.23, and Reiko Nakamura (Japan) won bronze finishing in 2:07.13. Anastiasia Zueva of Russia missed out on a medal, finishing fourth in 2:07.88.

Answer: Michael Phelps

Michael Phelps of USA won gold with a time of 50.58 (Olympic Record), Milorad Cavic of Serbia won silver in a time of 50.59, and Andrew Lauterstein (Australia) won bronze finishing in 51.12. Ian Crocker also of USA missed out on a medal, finishing fourth in 51.13.

Answer: Rebecca Adlington

Rebecca Adlington of UK won gold with a time of 8:14.10 (Olympic Record), Alessia Filippi of Italy won silver in a time of 8:20.23, and Lotte Friis (Denmark) won bronze finishing in 8:23.03. Camelia Alina Potec of Romania missed out on a medal, finishing fourth in 8:23.11.

Answer: Cesar Cielo Filho

Cesar Cielo Filho of Brazil won gold with a time of 21.30 (Olympic Record), Amaury Leveaux of France won silver in a time of 21.45, and Alain Bernard (also France) won bronze finishing in 21.49. Ashley Callus of Australia missed out on a medal, finishing fourth in 21.62.

Answer: Britta Steffen

Britta Steffen of Germany won gold with a time of 24.06 (Olympic Record), Dara Torres of USA won silver in a time of 24.07, and Cate Campbell (Australia) won bronze finishing in 24.17. Lisbeth Trickett also of Australia missed out on a medal, finishing fourth in 24.25.

Answer: Oussama Mellouli

Oussama Mellouli of Tunisia won gold with a time of 14:40.84, Grant Hackett of Australia won silver in a time of 14:41.53, and Ryan Cochrane (Canada) won bronze finishing in 14:42.69. Yuriy Prilukov of Russia missed out on a medal, finishing fourth in 14:43.21.