Event: | Swimming |
Games: | 1928 Summer |
Venue: | Piscine des Tourelles |
Dates: | 13–20 July 1924 |
Num Events: | 11 |
Competitors: | 169 |
Nations: | 23 |
Prev: | 1920 |
Next: | 1928 |
At the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, eleven swimming events were contested, six for men and five for women.[1] The competitions were held from Sunday July 13, 1924, to Sunday July 20, 1924.
There were 169 participants from 23 countries competing. The United States team, coached by Bill Bachrach, won 19 of the 33 medals, and 9 of the 11 gold medals.
100 m freestyle | |||||
400 m freestyle | |||||
1500 m freestyle | |||||
100 m backstroke | |||||
200 m breaststroke | |||||
4 × 200 m freestyle relay | Ralph Breyer Harry Glancy Dick Howell Wally O'Connor Johnny Weissmuller | valign=top | Frank Beaurepaire Boy Charlton Moss Christie Ernest Henry Ivan Stedman | Åke Borg Arne Borg Thor Henning Gösta Persson Orvar Trolle Georg Werner |
100 m freestyle | |||||
400 m freestyle | |||||
100 m backstroke | |||||
200 m breaststroke | |||||
4 × 100 m freestyle relay | Euphrasia Donnelly Gertrude Ederle Ethel Lackie Mariechen Wehselau | Florence Barker Constance Jeans Grace McKenzie Iris Tanner | valign=top | Aina Berg Gurli Ewerlund Wivan Pettersson Hjördis Töpel |
A total of 169 swimmers (118 men and 51 women) from 23 nations (men from 22 nations - women from 10 nations) competed at the Paris Games: