Men's Olympic 100-Meter Backstroke

1992
1. Mark Tewksbury, Canada, 53.98 (OR)
2. Jeff Rouse, U.S.A., 54.04
3. David Berkoff, U.S.A., 54.78

1988
1. Daichi Suzuki, Japan, 55.05
2. David Berkoff, U.S.A., 55.18
3. Igor Polianski, Soviet Union, 55.20

1984
1. Richard Carey, U.S.A., 55.79
2. David Wilson, U.S.A., 56.35
3. Mike West, Canada, 56.49

1980
1. Bengt Boron, Sweden, 56.53
2. Viktor Kuznetsov, Soviet Union, 56.99
3. Vladimir Dolgov, Soviet Union, 57.63

1976
1. John Naber, U.S.A., SS 49 (WR, OR)
2. Peter Rocca, U.S.A., 56.34
3. Roland Matthes, East Germany, 57.22

1972
1. Roland Matthes, East Germany, 56.58 (OR)
2. Mike Stamm, U.S.A., 57.70
3. John Murphy, U.S.A.., 58.35

1968
1. Roland Matthes, East Germany, 58.7 (OR)
2. Charles Hickox, U.S.A., 1:00.2
3. Ron Mills, U.S.A., 1:00.5

1964
Not held

1960
1. David Theile, Australia, 1:01.9 (OR)
2. Frank McKinney, U.S.A., 1:02.1
3. Robert Bennett, U.S.A., 1:02.3

1956
1. David Theile, Australia, 1:02.2 (OR)
2. John Monckton, Australia, 1:03.2
3. Frank McKinney, U.S.A., 1:04.5

1952
1. Yoshinobu Oyakawa, U.S.A., 1:05.4 (OR)
2. Gilbert Bozon, France, 1:06.2
3. Jack Taylor, U.S.A., 1:06.4

1948
1. Allen Stock, U.S.A., 1:06.4
2. Robert Cowell, U.S.A., 1:06.5
3. Georges Vallerey, France, 1:07.8

1936
1. Adolf Kiefer, U.S.A., 1:05.9 (OR)
2. Albert Von de Weghe, U.S.A., 1:07.7
3. Mosaji Kiyokawa, Japan, 1:08.4

1932
1. Mosaji Kiyokawa, Japan, 1:08.6
2. Toshio Irie, Japan, 1:09.8
3. Kentaro Kawatsu, Japan, 1:10.0

1928
1. George Kojac, U.S.A., 1:08.2 (WR)
2. Walter Laufer, U.S.A., 1:10.0
3. Paul Wyatt, U.S.A., 1:12.0

1924
1. Warren Pooa Kealoha, U.S.A., 1:13.2 (OR)
2. Paul Wyatt, U.S.A.., 1:15.4
3. Karoly Bartha, Hungary, 1:17.8
1920
1. Warren Pooa Kealoha, U.S.A., 1:15.2
2. Roy Kegeris, U.S.A., 1:16 2
3. Gerard Blitz, Belgium, 1:19.0

1912
1. Harry Hebner, U.S.A., 1:2i 2
2. Otto Fahr, Germany, 1:22.4
3. Paul Kellner, Germany

1908
1. Arno Bieberstein, Germany, 1:24.6 (WR)
2. Ludvig Dam, Denmark, 1:26.6
3. Herbert Haresnape, Great Britain, 1:27.0
1906
Not held

1904
1. Walter Brack, Germany, 1:16.8
2. Georg Hoffmann, Germany, n/a
3. Georg Zacharias, Germany, n/a

1896-1900
Not held

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