50-meter Freestyle
| | | Time |
| 1 | Inge de Bruijn, NED | 24.32 |
| 2 | Theresa Alshammar, SWE | 24.51 |
| 3 | Dara Torres, USA | 24.63 |
Note: de Bruijn's time of 24.13 in a preliminary heat established a new world record.
100-meter Freestyle
| | | Time |
| 1 | Inge de Bruijn, NED | 53.83 |
| 2 | Theresa Alshammar, SWE | 54.33 |
| 3 | Dara Torres, USA | 54.43 |
| | Jenny Thompson, USA | 54.43 |
Note: de Bruijn's time of 53.77 in a preliminary heat established a new world record.
200-meter Freestyle
| | | Time |
| 1 | Susie O'Neill, AUS | 1:58.24 |
| 2 | Martina Moracova, SVK | 1:58.32 |
| 3 | Claudia Poll, CRC | 1:58.81 |
400-meter Freestyle
| | | Time |
| 1 | Brooke Bennett, USA | 4:05.80 |
| 2 | Diana Munz, USA | 4:07.07 |
| 3 | Claudia Poll, CRC | 4:07.83 |
800-meter Freestyle
| | | Time | |
| 1 | Brooke Bennett, USA | 8:19.67 | OR |
| 2 | Yana Klochkova, UKR | 8:22.66 | |
| 3 | Kaitlin Sandeno, USA | 8:24.29 | |
100-meter Backstroke
| | | Time | |
| 1 | Diana Mocanu, ROM | 1:00.21 | OR |
| 2 | Mai Nakamura, JPN | 1:00.55 | |
| 3 | Nina Zhivanevskaya, SPA | 1:00.89 | |
200-meter Backstroke
| | | Time |
| 1 | Diana Mocanu, ROM | 2:08.16 |
| 2 | Roxana Maracineanu, FRA | 2:10.25 |
| 3 | Miki Nakao, JPN | 2:11.05 |
100-meter Breaststroke
| | | Time |
| 1 | Megan Quann, USA | 1:07.05 |
| 2 | Leisel Jones, AUS | 1:07.49 |
| 3 | Penny Heyns, RSA | 1:07.55 |
200-meter Breaststroke
| | | Time |
| 1 | Agnes Kovacs, HUN | 2:24.35 |
| 2 | Kristy Kowal, USA | 2:24.56 |
| 3 | Amanda Beard, USA | 2:25.35 |
Note: Kovacs' time of 2:24.03 in a preliminary heat established a new Olympic record.
100-meter Butterfly
| | | Time | |
| 1 | Inge de Bruijn, NED | 56.61 | OR |
| 2 | Martina Moravcova, SVK | 57.97 | |
| 3 | Dara Torres, USA | 58.70 | |
200-meter Butterfly
| | | Time | |
| 1 | Misty Hyman, USA | 2:05.88 | OR |
| 2 | Susie O'Neill, AUS | 2:06.58 | |
| 3 | Petria Thomas, AUS | 2:07.12 | |
200-meter Individual Medley
| | | Time | |
| 1 | Yana Klochkova, UKR | 2:10.68 | OR |
| 2 | Beatrice Caslaru, ROM | 2:12.57 | |
| 3 | Cristina Teuscher, USA | 2:13.32 | |
400-meter Individual Medley
| | | Time | |
| 1 | Yana Klochkova, UKR | 4:33.59 | WR |
| 2 | Yasuko Tajima, JPN | 4:35.96 | |
| 3 | Beatrice Caslaru, ROM | 4:37.18 | |
4x 100-meter Freestyle Relay
| | | Time | |
| 1 | United States | 3:36.61 | WR |
| 2 | Netherlands | 3:39.83 | |
| 3 | Sweden | 3:40.30 | |
USA—Amy van Dyken, Dara Torres, Courtney Shealy, Jenny Thompson; NED—Manon van Rooijen, Wilma van Rijn, Thamar Henneken, Inge de Bruijn; SWE—Louise Joehncke, Therese Alshammar, Johanna Sjoeberg, Anna-Karin Kammerling.
4x 200-meter Freestyle Relay
| | | Time | |
| 1 | United States | 7:57.80 | OR |
| 2 | Australia | 7:58.52 | |
| 3 | Germany | 7:58.64 | |
USA—Samantha Arsenault, Diana Munz, Lindsay Benko, Jenny Thompson; AUS—Susie O'Neill, Giaan Rooney, Kirsten Thomson, Petria Thomas; GER—Franziska van Almsick, Antje Buschschulte, Sara Harstick, Kerstin Kielgass.
4x 100-meter Medley Relay
| | | Time | |
| 1 | United States | 3:58.30 | WR |
| 2 | Australia | 4:01.59 | |
| 3 | Japan | 4:04.16 | |
USA—B.J. Bedford, Megan Quann, Jenny Thompson, Dara Torres; AUS—Dyana Calub, Leisel Jones, Petria Thomas, Susie O'Neill; JPN—Mai Nakamura, Masami Tanaka, Junko Onishi, Sumika Minamoto.
Synchronized Swimming
Duet: 1. Olga Brusnikina & Maria Kisseleva, RUS (99.580 pts); 2. Miya Tachibana & Miho Takeda, JPN (98.650); 3. Virginie Dedieu & Myriam Lignot, FRA (97.437).
Team: 1. Russia (99.146 pts); 2. Japan (98.860); 3. Canada (97.357).
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