Olympic Synchronized Swimming Medalists

Synchronized Swimming became a full-fledged Summer Olympic sport in 1984. At the 1984, 1988, and 1992 games there were women's solo and duet events. In 1996, only a women's team event was held. Since 2000, a women's team event and a women's duet event has been held.

1984

Solo
• GOLD Tracie Ruiz, United States
• SILVER Carolyn Waldo, Canada
• BRONZE Miwako Motoyoshi, Japan
Duet
• GOLD United States, Candy Costie; Tracie Ruiz
• SILVER Canada, Sharon Hambrook; Kelly Kryczka
• BRONZE Japan, Saeko Kimura; Miwako Motoyoshi

1988

Solo
• GOLD Carolyn Waldo, Canada
• SILVER Tracie Ruiz, United States
• BRONZE Mikako Kotani, Japan
Duet
• GOLD Canada, Michelle Cameron; Carolyn Waldo
• SILVER United States, Karen Josephson; Sarah Josephson
• BRONZE Japan, Mikako Kotani; Miyako Tanaka

1992

Solo
• GOLD Kristen Babb-Sprague, United States
• GOLD Sylvie Fréchette, Canada
• SILVER none
• BRONZE Fumiko Okuno, Japan
Duet
• GOLD United States, Karen Josephson; Sarah Josephson
• SILVER Canada, Penny Vilagos; Vicky Vilagos
• BRONZE Japan, Fumiko Okuno; Aki Takayama

1996

Team
• GOLD United States (Suzannah Bianco; Tammy Cleland; Becky Dyroen-Lancer; Heather Pease; Jill Savery; Nathalie Schneyder; Heather Simmons-Carrasco; Jill Suddeth; Emily Lesueur; Margot Thien)
• SILVER Canada (Karen Clark; Sylvie Frechette; Janice Bremner; Karen Fonteyne; Christine Larsen; Erin Woodley; Cari Read; Lisa Alexander; Valerie Hould-Marchand; Kasia Kulesza)
• BRONZE Japan (Miya Tachibana; Akiko Kawase; Rei Jimbo; Miho Takeda; Raika Fujii; Miho Kawabe; Junko Tanaka; Riho Nakajima; Mayuko Fujiki; Kaori Takahashi)

2000

Duet
• GOLD Russia, Olga Brusnikina; Maria Kisseleva
• SILVER Japan, Miya Tachibana; Miho Takeda
• BRONZE France, Virginie Dedieu; Myriam Lignot
Team
• GOLD Russia (Elena Azarova; Olga Brusnikina; Maria Kisseleva; Olga Novokshchenova; Irina Perchina; Elena Soia; Yulia Vasilieva; Olga Vassuoukova; Elena Antonova)
• SILVER Japan (Ayano Egami; Raika Fujii; Yoko Isoda; Rei Jimbo; Miya Tachibana; Miho Takeda; Yoko Yoneda; Yuko Yoneda; Juri Tatsumi)
• BRONZE Canada (Lyne Beaumont; Claire Carver-Dias; Erin Chan; Cathrine Garceau; Fanny Létourneau; Kristin Normand; Jacinthe Taillon; Reidun Tatham; Jessica Chase)

2004

Duet
• GOLD Russia, Anastasia Davydova; Anastasia Ermakova
• SILVER Japan, Miya Tachibana; Miho Takeda
• BRONZE United States, Alison Bartosik; Anna Kozlova
Team
• GOLD Russia (Elena Azarova; Olga Brusnikina; Anastasia Davydova; Anastasia Ermakova; Elvira Khasyanova; Maria Kisseleva; Olga Novokshchenova; Anna Shorina)
• SILVER Japan (Michiyo Fujimaru; Saho Harada; Kanako Kitao; Emiko Suzuki; Miya Tachibana; Miho Takeda; Juri Tatsumi; Yoko Yoneda)
• BRONZE United States (Alison Bartosik; Tamara Crow; Rebecca Jasontek; Anna Kozlova; Sara Lowe; Lauren McFall; Stephanie Nesbitt; Kendra Zanotto)

2008

Duet
• GOLD Russia; Anastasia Davydova, Anastasia Ermakova
• SILVER Spain; Andrea Fuentes, Gemma Mengual
• BRONZE Japan; Saho Harada, Emiko Suzuki
Team
• GOLD Russia (Anastasia Davydova, Anastasia Ermakova, Maria Gromova, Natalia Ishchenko, Elvira Khasyanova, Olga Kuzhela, Svetlana Romashina, Anna Shorina, Elena Ovchinnikova)
• SILVER Spain (Alba Maria Cabello, Raquel Corral, Andrea Fuentes, Thais Henriquez, Laura Lopez, Gemma Mengual, Irina Rodriguez, Paola Tirados, Gisela Moron)
• BRONZE China (Beibei Gu, Tingting Jiang, Wenwen Jiang, Ou Liu, Xi Luo, Qiuting Sun, Na Wang, Xiaohuan Zhang, Xuechen Huang)

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