Joseph Isaac Schooling

Swimming

Olympian

Age31
Profile
- Joseph Schooling is Singapore's first-ever Olympic gold medallist. The former national swimmer clinched his historic gold medal in style, out-pacing his childhood idol Michael Phelps, and smashing multiple records – including national, SEA, Asian and Olympic – in the men’s 100m butterfly final at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games. To date, he still holds multiple national, SEA and Asian records. His triumph not only marked a significant milestone for Singapore but also inspired countless young athletes in the nation.

Achievements

Event	1st	2nd	3rd
Olympic Games	1	0	0
World Championships (LC)	0	0	2
Asian Games	3	1	3
Commonwealth Games	0	1	0
SEA Games	27	3	1
Total	31	5	6

2021 SEA Games - 4x200m freestyle relay, Bronze
2021 SEA Games - 4x100m medley relay, Gold
2021 SEA Games - 100m butterfly, Gold
2020 Tokyo Olympics - 100m freestyle heats, 39th pos overall
2020 Tokyo Olympics - 100m butterfly heats, 44th pos overall
2019 SEA Games - 100m freestyle, Silver
2019 SEA Games - 50m butterfly, Silver
2019 SEA Games - 100m butterfly, Gold
2019 SEA Games - 4x100m freestyle relay, Gold (MR)
2019 SEA Games - 4x200m freestyle relay, Gold (MR)
2019 SEA Games - 4x100m medley relay, Gold
2018 Asian Games -50m butterfly, Gold
2018 Asian Games -100m butterfly, Gold (GR)
2018 Asian Games -4x100m freestyle relay, Bronze
2018 Asian Games - 4x200m freestyle relay, Bronze
2017 SEA Games - 100m freestyle, Gold
2017 SEA Games - 50m butterfly, Gold (GR)
2017 SEA Games - 100m butterfly, Gold (GR)
2017 SEA Games - 4x100m freestyle relay, Gold (GR & NR)
2017 SEA Games - 4x200m freestyle relay, Gold
2017 SEA Games - 4x100m medley relay, Gold (GR & NR)
2017 FINA World Championships, 100m butterfly, joint-Bronze
2016 Rio Olympics - 100m butterfly, Gold (OR, PB, NR & AR)
2015 FINA World Championships - 100m butterfly, Bronze. Singapore's first ever medal at the FINA World Championships.
2015 SEA Games - 50m freestyle, Gold (GR), 22.47s broke a 33-year national record (22.69s) held by Ang Peng Siong
2015 SEA Games - 100m freestyle, Gold (GR)
2015 SEA Games - 50m butterfly, Gold (GR)
2015 SEA Games - 100m butterfly, Gold (GR)
2015 SEA Games - 200m butterfly, Gold (GR)
2015 SEA Games - 200m individual medley, Gold (GR)
2015 SEA Games - 4x100m freestyle relay, Gold (GR)
2015 SEA Games - 4x200m freestyle relay, Gold (GR)
2015 SEA Games - 4x100 medley relay, Gold (GR)
2014 Asian Games - 100m butterfly, Gold (GR) and Singapore's first Asian Games gold in the men's category since 1982
2014 Asian Games - 50m butterfly, Silver
2014 Asian Games - 200m butterfly, Bronze