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In which Olympic event did Brazil win its only gold in swimming to date?

  • 2008, 50-metre freestyle

  • 2008, 100-metre freestyle

  • 2004, 50-metre freestyle

  • 2004, 100-metre freestyle

Answer

Brazil has won only one gold medal in swimming to date, which was won by Cesar Cielo Filho in the 50-metre freestyle event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. Cielo set a new world record in the event with a time of 20.91 seconds.
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