Swimming at the 1932 Summer Olympics
At the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, eleven swimming events were contested, six for men and five for women. The competitions were held from Saturday August 6, 1932 to Saturday August 13, 1932. There was a total of 128 participants from 20 countries competing.[1]
| Swimming at the Games of the X Olympiad | |
|---|---|
| Venue | LA84 Foundation/John C. Argue Swim Stadium |
| Dates | 6–13 August |
| No. of events | 11 |
| Competitors | 128 from 20 nations |
| Swimming at the 1932 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 | |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | .svg.png){kind=small} | 5 | 5 | 2 | 12 |
| 2 | .svg.png){kind=small} | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 3 |  | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 |  | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 |  | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 |  | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 |  | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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| Totals (10 nations) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 33 | |
Medal summary
Men's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 m freestyle |
Yasuji Miyazaki |
Tatsugo Kawaishi |
Albert Schwartz |
| 400 m freestyle |
Buster Crabbe |
Jean Taris |
Tsutomu Ōyokota |
| 1500 m freestyle |
Kusuo Kitamura |
Shozo Makino |
Jim Cristy |
| 100 m backstroke |
Masaji Kiyokawa |
Toshio Irie |
Kentaro Kawatsu |
| 200 m breaststroke |
Yoshiyuki Tsuruta |
Reizo Koike |
Teófilo Yldefonso |
| 4 × 200 m freestyle relay |
Yasuji Miyazaki Hisakichi Toyoda Takashi Yokoyama Masanori Yusa |
Frank Booth George Fissler Maiola Kalili Manuella Kalili |
István Bárány László Szabados András Székely András Wanié |
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 m freestyle |
Helene Madison |
Willy den Ouden |
Eleanor Saville |
| 400 m freestyle |
Helene Madison |
Lenore Kight |
Jenny Maakal |
| 100 m backstroke |
Eleanor Holm |
Bonnie Mealing |
Valerie Davies |
| 200 m breaststroke |
Clare Dennis |
Hideko Maehata |
Else Jacobsen |
| 4 × 100 m freestyle relay |
Helen Johns Helene Madison Josephine McKim Eleanor Saville |
Corrie Laddé Willy den Ouden Puck Oversloot Maria Vierdag |
Joyce Cooper Valerie Davies Edna Hughes Helen Varcoe |
Participating nations
128 swimmers from 20 nations competed.[1]
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References
- "Swimming at the 1932 Los Angeles Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 11 September 2016.
External links
- "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 26 January 2007.
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