Team Canada Best Ever Summer Olympic Results by Event: Swimming & Open Water Swimming
The list below reflects Team Canada’s best ever Olympic result in each swimming and open water swimming event on the Los Angeles 2028 program.
Note: Any best-ever results from Los Angeles 1984 have been marked with an asterisk* and the next-best result(s) also provided.
| Gender | Event | Placement | Games | Athlete(s) | Medal Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | 50m Freestyle | 4 | Paris 2024 | Josh Liendo | |
| 100m Freestyle | 3 | London 2012 | Brent Hayden | Bronze | |
| 200m Freestyle | 4 | Mexico City 1968 | Ralph Hutton | ||
| 400m Freestyle | 1 | Stockholm 1912 | George Hodgson | Gold | |
| 800m Freestyle | X | No Canadian Entries | |||
| 1500m Freestyle | 1 | Stockholm 1912 | George Hodgson | Gold | |
| 50m Backstroke | X | New at Los Angeles 2028 | |||
| 100m Backstroke | 1 | Barcelona 1992 | Mark Tewksbury | Gold | |
| 200m Backstroke | 3* 7 | Los Angeles 1984 Tokyo 1964 | Cameron Henning Ralph Hutton | Bronze | |
| 50m Breaststroke | X | New at Los Angeles 2028 | |||
| 100m Breaststroke | 2* 4 | Los Angeles 1984 Montreal 1976 Seoul 1988 | Victor Davis Graham Smith Victor Davis | Silver | |
| 200m Breaststroke | 1* 4 | Los Angeles 1984 Montreal 1976 Beijing 2008 | Victor Davis Graham Smith Mike Brown | Gold | |
| 50m Butterfly | X | New at Los Angeles 2028 | |||
| 100m Butterfly | 2 | Munich 1972 Paris 2024 | Bruce Robertson Josh Liendo | Silver Silver | |
| 200m Butterfly | 3 | Paris 2024 | Ilya Kharun | Bronze | |
| 200m Individual Medley | 1* 3 | Los Angeles 1984 Atlanta 1996 | Alex Baumann Curtis Myden | Gold Bronze | |
| 400m Individual Medley | 1* 3 | Los Angeles 1984 Atlanta 1996 Sydney 2000 | Alex Baumann Curtis Myden Curtis Myden | Gold Bronze Bronze | |
| 4x100m Freestyle Relay | 4 | Tokyo 2020 | Brent Hayden, Joshua Liendo, Yuri Kisil, Markus Thormeyer, Ruslan Gaziev | ||
| 4x200m Freestyle Relay | 3 | Amsterdam 1928 | Munroe Bourne, Jimmy Thompson, Garnet Ault, Walter Spence | Bronze | |
| 4x100m Medley Relay | 2 | Montreal 1976 Los Angeles 1984 Seoul 1988 | Stephen Pickell, Graham Smith, Clay Evans, Gary MacDonald Mike West, Victor Davis, Tom Ponting, Sandy Goss Mark Tewksbury, Victor Davis, Tom Ponting, Sandy Goss | Silver Silver Silver | |
| Women | 50m Freestyle | 10 | Barcelona 1992 Rio 2016 | Kristin Topham Chantal Van Landeghem | |
| 100m Freestyle | 1 | Rio 2016 | Penny Oleksiak | Gold | |
| 200m Freestyle | 3 | Tokyo 2020 | Penny Oleksiak | Bronze | |
| 400m Freestyle | 2 | Paris 2024 | Summer McIntosh | Silver | |
| 800m Freestyle | 6 | Mexico City 1968 Montreal 1976 | Angela Coughlan Shannon Smith | ||
| 1500m Freestyle | 21 | Tokyo 2020 | Katrina Bellio | ||
| 50m Backstroke | X | New at Los Angeles 2028 | |||
| 100m Backstroke | 2 | Mexico City 1968 Tokyo 2020 | Elaine Tanner Kylie Masse | Silver Silver | |
| 200m Backstroke | 2 | Mexico City 1968 Tokyo 2020 | Elaine Tanner Kylie Masse | Silver Silver | |
| 50m Breaststroke | X | New at Los Angeles 2028 | |||
| 100m Breaststroke | 2* 4 | Los Angeles 1984 Seoul 1988 Barcelona 1992 | Anne Ottenbrite Allison Higson Guylaine Cloutier | Silver | |
| 200m Breaststroke | 1* 5 | Los Angeles 1984 Barcelona 1992 London 2012 | Anne Ottenbrite Guylaine Cloutier Martha McCabe | Gold | |
| 50m Butterfly | X | New at Los Angeles 2028 | |||
| 100m Butterfly | 1 | Tokyo 2020 | Maggie Mac Neil | Gold | |
| 200m Butterfly | 1 | Paris 2024 | Summer McIntosh | Gold | |
| 200m Individual Medley | 1 | Paris 2024 | Summer McIntosh | Gold | |
| 400m Individual Medley | 1 | Paris 2024 | Summer McIntosh | Gold | |
| 4x100m Freestyle Relay | 2 | Tokyo 2020 | Maggie Mac Neil, Penny Oleksiak, Kayla Sanchez, Rebecca Smith, Taylor Ruck | Silver | |
| 4x200m Freestyle Relay | 3 | Rio 2016 | Brittany MacLean, Katerine Savard, Emily Overholt, Kennedy Goss, Penny Oleksiak, Taylor Ruck | Bronze | |
| 4x100m Medley Relay | 3 | Montreal 1976 Los Angeles 1984 Seoul 1988 Tokyo 2020 | Wendy Cook, Robin Corsiglia, Susan Sloan, Anne Jardin Reema Abdo, Anne Ottenbrite, Michelle MacPherson, Pamela Rai Lori Melien, Allison Higson, Jane Kerr, Andrea Nugent Kylie Masse, Sydney Pickrem, Maggie Mac Neil, Penny Oleksiak, Taylor Ruck, Kayla Sanchez | Bronze Bronze Bronze Bronze | |
| Mixed | 4x100m Medley Relay | 5 | Paris 2024 | Kylie Masse, Finlay Knox, Josh Liendo, Maggie Mac Neil, Blake Tierney, Apollo Hess, Taylor Ruck |
Open Water Swimming
| Gender | Event | Placement | Games | Athlete(s) | Medal Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | 10km | 3 | London 2012 | Richard Weinberger | Bronze |
| Women | 10km | 17 | London 2012 | Zsofia Balazs |