Table 4. Actual 1996 means, predicted and actual means for 2000 and 2004 Olympics. All times are in seconds.
Event Actual 1996 Predicted/Actual 2000 Predicted/Actual
2004
Men’s 50m Freestyle 22.47 22.26/22.19 22.13/22.11
100m Freestyle 49.31 48.17/48.95 47.53/48.80
200m Freestyle 108.40 105.57/107.43 104.32/106.47
400m Freestyle 230.57 219.03/226.21 215.29/225.92
1500m Freestyle 910.29 854.72/901.67 835.76/898.05
Women’s 50m Freestyle 25.37 25.11/25.01 24.91/24.96
100m Freestyle 55.37 54.81/54.76 54.53/54.58
200m Freestyle 119.95 117.90/118.89 116.91/118.69
400m Freestyle 250.00 238.98/249.46 233.91/248.05
800m Freestyle 514.89 496.38/507.82 489.03/509.06