Huh, where'd you get those numbers from? Swimming has something like 30+ events
Ok, maybe not, but still 18x2 50m Freestyle (Men/Women) 100m Freestyle (Men/Women) 200m Freestyle (Men/Women) 400m Freestyle (Men/Women) 800m Freestyle (Men/Women) 1500m Freestyle (Men/Women) 100m Backstroke (Men/Women) 200m Backstroke (Men/Women) 100m Breaststroke (Men/Women) 200m Breaststroke (Men/Women) 100m Butterfly (Men/Women) 200m Butterfly (Men/Women) 200m Individual Medley (Men/Women) 400m Individual Medley (Men/Women) 4 x 100m Freestyle Relay (Men/Women) 4 x 200m Freestyle Relay (Men/Women) 4 x 100m Medley Relay (Men/Women) 4 x 100m Mixed Medley Relay
I thought this had been resolved already. The vast amount of swimming events was due to the cold war, cause russians don't swim?
It's not resolved if I'm hearing about people getting medals for doing 1 of 3 inferior strokes in the pool.
Also, didn't Popov (love that name) win gold in the 90s
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Huh, where'd you get those numbers from? Swimming has something like 30+ events
Ok, maybe not, but still 18x2
50m Freestyle (Men/Women)
100m Freestyle (Men/Women)
200m Freestyle (Men/Women)
400m Freestyle (Men/Women)
800m Freestyle (Men/Women)
1500m Freestyle (Men/Women)
100m Backstroke (Men/Women)
200m Backstroke (Men/Women)
100m Breaststroke (Men/Women)
200m Breaststroke (Men/Women)
100m Butterfly (Men/Women)
200m Butterfly (Men/Women)
200m Individual Medley (Men/Women)
400m Individual Medley (Men/Women)
4 x 100m Freestyle Relay (Men/Women)
4 x 200m Freestyle Relay (Men/Women)
4 x 100m Medley Relay (Men/Women)
4 x 100m Mixed Medley Relay