Swimming at the 1932 Summer Olympics
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Venue | LA84 Foundation/John C. Argue Swim Stadium |
Dates | 6–13 August 1932 |
No. of events | 11 |
Competitors | 128 from 20 nations |
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At the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, eleven swimming events were contested, six for men and five for women.[1] The competitions were held from Saturday, August 6, to Saturday, August 13, 1932. There was a total of 128 participants from 20 countries competing.[2]
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 5 | 5 | 2 | 12 |
2 | ![]() | 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 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (10 entries) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 33 |
Medal summary
Men's events
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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100 m freestyle details | Yasuji Miyazaki![]() | Tatsugo Kawaishi![]() | Albert Schwartz![]() |
400 m freestyle details | Buster Crabbe![]() | Jean Taris![]() | Tsutomu Ōyokota![]() |
1500 m freestyle details | Kusuo Kitamura![]() | Shozo Makino![]() | Jim Cristy![]() |
100 m backstroke details | Masaji Kiyokawa![]() | Toshio Irie![]() | Kentaro Kawatsu![]() |
200 m breaststroke details | Yoshiyuki Tsuruta![]() | Reizo Koike![]() | Teófilo Yldefonso![]() |
4 × 200 m freestyle relay details | ![]() 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
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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100 m freestyle details | Helene Madison![]() | Willy den Ouden![]() | Eleanor Saville![]() |
400 m freestyle details | Helene Madison![]() | Lenore Kight![]() | Jenny Maakal![]() |
100 m backstroke details | Eleanor Holm![]() | Bonnie Mealing![]() | Valerie Davies![]() |
200 m breaststroke details | Clare Dennis![]() | Hideko Maehata![]() | Else Jacobsen![]() |
4 × 100 m freestyle relay details | ![]() 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.[2]
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References
- ^ "Olympedia – Swimming at the 1932 Summer Olympics". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
- ^ a b "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.