Swimming at the Games of the IX Olympiad | |
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Venue | Olympic Sports Park Swim Stadium |
Dates | 4–11 August 1928 |
No. of events | 11 |
Competitors | 182 from 28 nations |
Swimming at the 1928 Summer Olympics | ||
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Freestyle | ||
100 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
1500 m | men | |
Backstroke | ||
100 m | men | women |
Breaststroke | ||
200 m | men | women |
Freestyle relay | ||
4 × 100 m | women | |
4 × 200 m | men | |
At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, eleven swimming events were contested, six for men and five for women. [1] The competitions were held from Saturday August 4, 1928, to Saturday August 11, 1928.
There were 182 participants from 28 countries competing.
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 6 | 2 | 3 | 11 |
2 | ![]() | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
3 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
![]() | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
5 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
6 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
7 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
8 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
9 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
10 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (12 entries) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 33 |
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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100 m freestyle | Johnny Weissmuller ![]() | István Bárány ![]() | Katsuo Takaishi ![]() |
400 m freestyle | Alberto Zorrilla ![]() | Boy Charlton ![]() | Arne Borg ![]() |
1500 m freestyle | Arne Borg ![]() | Boy Charlton ![]() | Buster Crabbe ![]() |
100 m backstroke | George Kojac ![]() | Walter Laufer ![]() | Paul Wyatt ![]() |
200 m breaststroke | Yoshiyuki Tsuruta ![]() | Erich Rademacher ![]() | Teófilo Yldefonso ![]() |
4 × 200 m freestyle relay | ![]() Austin Clapp George Kojac Walter Laufer Johnny Weissmuller | ![]() Nobuo Arai Tokuhei Sada Katsuo Takaishi Hiroshi Yoneyama | ![]() Garnet Ault Munroe Bourne Walter Spence James Thompson |
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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100 m freestyle | Albina Osipowich ![]() | Eleanor Garatti ![]() | Joyce Cooper ![]() |
400 m freestyle | Martha Norelius ![]() | Marie Braun ![]() | Josephine McKim ![]() |
100 m backstroke | Marie Braun ![]() | Ellen King ![]() | Joyce Cooper ![]() |
200 m breaststroke | Hilde Schrader ![]() | Marie Baron ![]() | Charlotte Mühe ![]() |
4 × 100 m freestyle relay | ![]() Eleanor Garatti Adelaide Lambert Martha Norelius Albina Osipowich | ![]() Joyce Cooper Ellen King Cissie Stewart Iris Tanner | ![]() Mary Bedford Freddie van der Goes Rhoda Rennie Kathleen Russell |
182 swimmers from 28 nations competed. Chile, Ireland, Panama, the Philippines, and Poland competed in swimming for the first time.
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