1992 United States Olympic trials (swimming)

1992 United States Olympic Trials (swimming)
Host city	Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
Date(s)	March 1 – March 7
Venue(s)	Indiana University Natatorium
Events	28 (men: 14; women: 14) The men's 800-meter and women's 1500-meter freestyle were contested, but the winners were not selected on the Olympic team as the events were not swam at the 1992 Olympics.
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The 1992 United States Olympic trials for swimming events were held from March 1 to 7 in Indianapolis. It was the qualifying meet for American swimmers who hoped to compete at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.

Results

Key:   Highlighted swimmers achieved the qualification conditions to be included in the Olympic team in that respective event.

Men's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
50 m freestyle	Matt Biondi	22.12	Tom Jager	22.17	Steve Crocker	22.49
100 m freestyle	Matt Biondi	49.31	Jon Olsen	49.42	Joe Hudepohl	49.52
200 m freestyle	Joe Hudepohl	1:48.73	Doug Gjertsen	1:48.89	Melvin Stewart	1:49.05
400 m freestyle	Dan Jorgensen	3:49.14	Sean Killion	3:51.47	Lawrence Frostad	3:52.95
1500 m freestyle	Sean Killion	15:07.21	Lawrence Frostad	15:09.93	Carlton Bruner	15:11.24
100 m backstroke	Jeff Rouse	54.07	David Berkoff	54.65	Andy Gill	55.53
200 m backstroke	Royce Sharp	1:58.66	Tripp Schwenk	1:58.97	Jeff Rouse	1:59.37
100 m breaststroke	Nelson Diebel	1:01.40 NR	Hans Dersch	1:02.14	Eric Wunderlich	1:02.47
200 m breaststroke	Roque Santos	2:13.50	Mike Barrowman	2:13.54	Eric Wunderlich	2:15.87
100 m butterfly	Pablo Morales	54.05	Melvin Stewart	54.06	Seth Pepper	54.37
200 m butterfly	Melvin Stewart	1:55.72	Dave Wharton	1:59.66	Mike Merrell	1:59.68
200 m IM	Ron Karnaugh	2:01.56	Greg Burgess	2:01.71	Mike Barrowman	2:01.79
400 m IM	Eric Namesnik	4:15.60	Dave Wharton	4:17.58	Ray Looze	4:21.51

Women's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
50 m freestyle	Jenny Thompson	25.20 NR	Angel Martino	25.46	Leigh Ann Fetter	25.55
100 m freestyle	Jenny Thompson	54.63	Nicole Haislett	55.15	Ashley Tappin	55.47
200 m freestyle	Nicole Haislett	1:58.65	Jenny Thompson	1:59.98	Whitney Hedgepeth	2:00.86
400 m freestyle	Janet Evans	4:09.47	Erika Hansen	4:11.30	Kim Small	4:12.11
800 m freestyle	Janet Evans	8:27.24	Erika Hansen	8:30.05	Kim Small	8:35.48
100 m backstroke	Janie Wagstaff	1:00.84 NR	Lea Loveless	1:01.17	Trina Thames	1:02.41
200 m backstroke	Janie Wagstaff	2:09.43	Lea Loveless	2:10.68	Whitney Hedgepeth	2:13.09
100 m breaststroke	Anita Nall	1:09.29	Megan Kleine	1:10.08	Kelli King-Bednar	1:10.20
200 m breaststroke	Anita Nall	2:25.35 WR	Jill Johnson	2:28.52	Kristine Quance	2:29.89
100 m butterfly	Crissy Ahmann-Leighton	58.61	Summer Sanders	59.67	Jenny Thompson	59.88
200 m butterfly	Summer Sanders	2:08.86	Angie Wester-Krieg	2:12.13	Julia Gorman	2:12.50
200 m IM	Summer Sanders	2:13.10	Nicole Haislett	2:14.49	Janel Jorgensen	2:16.85
400 m IM	Summer Sanders	4:40.79	Erika Hansen	4:41.06	Janet Evans	4:45.55

See also

• United States at the 1992 Summer Olympics
• United States Olympic Trials (swimming)
• USA Swimming

External links

• 1992 US Olympic swimming trials report at Usaswimming.org (provided by Swimming World Magazine)