Swimming at The 2004 Summer Olympics

Swimming At The 2004 Summer Olympics

Swimming at the XXVIII Olympics was held 14-21 August 2004 in Athens, Greece. Competition was swum in a outdoor, long course (50m) pool at the Olympic Aquatic Centre. It featured 32 events: 16 for males, 16 for females, and a total of 937 swimmers from 152 countries.

Read more about Swimming At The 2004 Summer Olympics:  Participating Nations, Event Schedule

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